# History \& Policy Generated by Yoast SEO v28.7, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [All Forums](https://historyandpolicy.org/all-forums/) - [Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Forum](https://historyandpolicy.org/foreign-policy-forum/) - [Trade Union and Employment Forum](https://historyandpolicy.org/trade-union-forums/) - [Management Committee](https://historyandpolicy.org/trade-union-forums/management-committee/) - [Trade Union and Employment Forum Constitution](https://historyandpolicy.org/trade-union-forums/trade-union-and-employment-forum-constitution/) ## Posts - [New seminar series on refugee and asylum policy](https://historyandpolicy.org/new-seminar-series-on-refugee-and-asylum-policy/): On Tuesday 6 October we will be launching a new seminar series in partnership with the School of Advanced Study's Refugee Law Initiative exploring the policies of some of the UK's major parties towards immigration and asylum policy\. - [Former leader of the Green Party to speak at Trades Union and Employment Forum conference](https://historyandpolicy.org/former-leader-of-the-green-party-to-speak-at-trades-union-and-employment-forum-conference/): The former leader of the Green Party, Natalie Bennett \(Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle\) will be among the distinguished speakers at a conference on 5 November organised by History \& Policy's Trades Union and Employment Forum\. - [Remembering the General Strike, 100 Years On](https://historyandpolicy.org/remembering-the-general-strike-100-years-on/): Dr Jim Moher has written this account of the special panel discussion convened by the History \& Policy Trades Union and Employment Forum at the IHR on 29 April 2026 to launch Jonathan Schneer’s Nine Days in May: the General Strike of 1926\. - [Holocaust Memorial Day 2026](https://historyandpolicy.org/holocaust-memorial-day-2026/): Registration is still open for Professor David Feldman’s lecture ‘Mourning, memory and politics: memorialization of the Holocaust in Britain from the 1940s to the present day’\. - [Article to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Sex Discrimination Act](https://historyandpolicy.org/article-to-mark-the-50th-anniversary-of-the-1975-sex-discrimination-act/): Hilary Cooper publishes article to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Sex Discrimination Act becoming law\. ## Events - [Just Transitions to a Carbon\-Neutral Economy: Employment Challenges Over the Next 25 Years](https://historyandpolicy.org/events/just-transitions-to-a-carbon-neutral-economy-employment-challenges-over-the-next-25-years/) - [Engaging Decision\-Makers through History \& Policy](https://historyandpolicy.org/events/engaging-decision-makers-through-history-policy/) - [Remembering the General Strike, 100 years on](https://historyandpolicy.org/events/remembering-the-general-strike-100-years-on/) - [Industrial/Employment Tribunals \- 60 years on](https://historyandpolicy.org/events/industrial-employment-tribunals-60-years-on/) - [The Most Working Class Labour Government? The 1924 Ramsay MacDonald administration reassessed\.](https://historyandpolicy.org/events/the-most-working-class-labour-government-the-1924-ramsay-macdonald-administration-reassessed/) ## Policy Papers - [Introducing Science for Ukraine’s Mentoring Initiative for Museums](https://historyandpolicy.org/policy-papers/papers/introducing-science-for-ukraines-mentoring-initiative-for-museums/): This policy paper by members of Science for Ukraine’s steering group for the Mentoring Initiative for Museums describes their work and argues that it promises to deliver important benefits for both Ukraine and the UK\. - [Wilton Park’s History and British foreign policy](https://historyandpolicy.org/policy-papers/papers/wilton-parks-history-and-british-foreign-policy/): Holger Nehring examines the history of Wilton Park, now in its 80th year\. He argues that its unlikely success should be a cause for optimism about the adaptability of British foreign policy in challenging circumstances\. - [From advisor to infrastructure: the ethical transformation of consulting over a century](https://historyandpolicy.org/policy-papers/papers/from-advisor-to-infrastructure-the-ethical-transformation-of-consulting-over-a-century/): Dr Igor Baranov and Dr Michael Weatherburn consider the history of consulting\. This suggests that ethical scrutiny usually follows scandal\. That is too late\. The paper argues that if consulting is now part of the infrastructure through which companies and states make decisions, its ethics must be built into ordinary governance, not rediscovered after each crisis\. - [Testing and Contesting Women’s Bodily Autonomy: Informing Policy with a Historical Case Study from Britain in the 1930s](https://historyandpolicy.org/policy-papers/papers/testing-and-contesting-womens-bodily-autonomy-informing-policy-with-a-historical-case-study-from-britain-in-the-1930s/): Responses to the death of Evelyn Fuller in 1938 point to a long history of public debate around mental health, suicide and assisted dying\. Policy makers need to pay attention to that history in order to devise policies that address the social conditions that make some women especially vulnerable to taking their own lives\. - [Who Holds the Agenda? Participation, Partnership, Power, and the Funding of Collaborative Oral History Research](https://historyandpolicy.org/policy-papers/papers/who-holds-the-agenda-participation-partnership-power-and-the-funding-of-collaborative-oral-history-gs1-research/): The language of community participation now runs through every major UK research funding framework\. Yet the architecture of grant funding structurally reproduces the very asymmetry in power relations that participation requirements are designed to address\. Community\-orientated oral history, at its best, shows that different models are possible, ones in which individual memory, shaped by historical conditions, is recovered in genuine partnership with the communities whose experiences are at stake\. ## Opinion Articles - [Wilton Park at 80: What is the place of historical knowledge and long\-term thinking in a new age of uncertainty?](https://historyandpolicy.org/opinion-articles/articles/wilton-park-at-80-what-is-the-place-of-historical-knowledge-and-long-term-thinking-in-a-new-age-of-uncertainty/): Dr Daniel Cowling from the National Army Museum reflects on the recent 80th anniversary conference at Wilton Park and its reminders of the ways history can challenge assumptions about the present and help guide us through periods of profound uncertainty\. - [‘Not afforded any dignity or humanity’: the children’s hospitals England has not examined](https://historyandpolicy.org/opinion-articles/articles/not-afforded-any-dignity-or-humanity-the-childrens-hospitals-england-has-not-examined/): Unlike Scotland and Northern Ireland, the authorities in England and Wales have never carried out a thorough historical inquiry into the standard of care for children and young people with long\-term healthcare needs\. Helen Parker\-Drabble argues that this is long overdue\. - [Repeal of the 1824 Vagrancy Act – finally\!](https://historyandpolicy.org/opinion-articles/articles/repeal-of-the-1824-vagrancy-act-finally/): Professor David Green argues that the repeal of the 1824 Vagrancy Act in June 2026 was long overdue\. Social attitudes to begging and rough sleeping have changed considerably in recent decades\. But poverty continues to be one of the most pressing issues of our time\. - [Reputation, Trust and Misinformation: Parallels with the Premodern?](https://historyandpolicy.org/opinion-articles/articles/reputation-trust-and-misinformation-parallels-with-the-premodern/): The threat posed by misinformation is an increasing cause for concern in contemporary society\. But fifteenth\-century records of London Consistory Court serve as a reminder that people have long sought redress for the reputational harm caused by misleading information\. These historical parallels point to the need for mechanisms through which individuals and organisations can protect themselves from reputational damage\. - [‘Children couldn’t have been treated like that\.’ But we were\. What a Survivor of Childhood Tuberculosis Can Teach Today’s Policymakers](https://historyandpolicy.org/opinion-articles/articles/children-couldnt-have-been-treated-like-that-but-we-were-what-a-survivor-of-childhood-tuberculosis-can-teach-todays-policymakers/): Drawing on the experiences of her father, Harry Drabble, a survivor of childhood bovine tuberculosis, Helen Parker\-Drabble argues that the long\-term psychological and developmental impact of prolonged hospitalisation in childhood is a neglected aspect of today's policy discussions\. ## Historians/ Authors - [Lorenzo Castellani](https://historyandpolicy.org/historian-authors/lorenzo-castellani/) ## Who we are - [Professor Pat Thane](https://historyandpolicy.org/who-we-are/professor-pat-thane/) - [Dr Alastair Reid](https://historyandpolicy.org/who-we-are/dr-alastair-reid/) - [Dr Lucy Delap](https://historyandpolicy.org/who-we-are/dr-lucy-delap/) - [Dr Laura King](https://historyandpolicy.org/who-we-are/dr-laura-king/) - [Dr Duncan Needham](https://historyandpolicy.org/who-we-are/dr-duncan-needham/) ## Seminars - [HMT 'Incoming Labour governments' series 2025](https://historyandpolicy.org/siminars/seminar/hmt-seminar-series-on-incoming-labour-governments-2025/) - [Department for Education series 2, 2012\-13](https://historyandpolicy.org/siminars/seminar/department-for-education-series-2-2012-13/): \H\&P collaborated with the \children and young people directorate\ at the Department for Education \(DfE\) to deliver regular, policy\-relevant seminars\. These events were supported by the \Arts and Humanities Research Council\\.\ - [The Cabinet Office](https://historyandpolicy.org/siminars/seminar/the-cabinet-office/): \H\&P was invited by the Cabinet Office to organise a seminar on 'the Big Society' and another on money and barter\. \ - [Alcohol Research UK](https://historyandpolicy.org/siminars/seminar/alcohol-research-uk1/) - [History’s role in health policy making](https://historyandpolicy.org/siminars/seminar/history-matters-historys-role-in-health-policymaking/) ## Training - [Policy Engagement Training in History \& the Social Sciences](https://historyandpolicy.org/training/course/policy-engagement-training-in-history-the-social-sciences/): \In March \& April 2016, H\&P ran a two day training course for academics to learn how the policy\-making process works, and how to engage with policy makers and shapers\. Drawing on H\&P’s connections in Whitehall and civil society, delegates heard from civil servants, NGO leaders, journalists and historians with experience in government, Parliament and beyond\.\ - [\#horsemeathistory: Food Regulation and Consumer Protection](https://historyandpolicy.org/training/horsemeathistory-food-regulation-and-consumer-protection/) - [Action Plan to Raise Public Awareness of the International Implications of cuts to the BBCWS](https://historyandpolicy.org/training/action-plan-to-raise-public-awareness-of-the-international-implications-of/) - [Historical Perspectives on the Uses and Abuses of CCTV Technology](https://historyandpolicy.org/training/historical-perspectives-on-the-uses-and-abuses-of-cctv-technology/) - [Living Wages](https://historyandpolicy.org/training/living-wages/) ## Case studies - [Mike Childs](https://historyandpolicy.org/case-studies/case-study/mike-childs/) - [Alastair Reid](https://historyandpolicy.org/case-studies/case-study/alastair-reid/) - [Duncan Needham](https://historyandpolicy.org/case-studies/case-study/duncan-needham/) - [Rachel King](https://historyandpolicy.org/case-studies/case-study/rachel-king/) - [Helen McCarthy](https://historyandpolicy.org/case-studies/case-study/helen-mccarthy/) ## Consultations - [Witness seminar on Conservatism and Unionism](https://historyandpolicy.org/consultations/consultations/witness-seminar-on-conservatism-and-unionism/): On 12 June 2025, History \& Policy hosted a witness seminar the historical development of Conservatism and Unionism in the UK\. The panel members included former Secretary of State for Scotland and, later Foreign Secretary, Sir Malcolm Rifkind, the Emeritus Professor of Politics at the University of Ulster, Arthur Aughey, and David Melding CBE, who, among other roles, previously served as Deputy Presiding Officer of the Senedd\. - [Jimmy Savile investigations](https://historyandpolicy.org/consultations/consultations/jimmy-savile-investigations/) - [The census and future provision of population statistics in England and Wales](https://historyandpolicy.org/consultations/consultations/the-census-and-future-provision-of-population-statistics-in-england-and-wal/) - [Public and patient involvement in the NHS](https://historyandpolicy.org/consultations/consultations/public-and-patient-involvement-in-the-nhs/) - [Pension Reform](https://historyandpolicy.org/consultations/consultations/pension-reform/) ## Hindsight Perspectives - [Pod 3: Sea power, cyberspace and the governance of the global commons](https://historyandpolicy.org/hindsights/pod-3-sea-power-cyberspace-and-the-governance-of-the-global-commons/): Dr Louis Halewood and Dr Rory Hopcraft \(both at Plymouth\) talk to Alix Mortimer about their cross\-disciplinary collaboration, fusing Louis’s work on international security, law and the development of institutions over the nineteenth and early twentieth century with Rory’s focus on the very twenty\-first century concern of cyber security at sea\. Finding an echo in seventeenth\-century discussions of the “sea as a global commons” by Hugo Grotius and John Selden, their forthcoming Hindsight Perspectives report proposes the policy lens of the “maritime cyber commons”\. The complex history of governance at sea, as well as the distributed nature of cyber vulnerabilities, suggest this is best seen as a distinct governance category which the International Maritime Organization and other governance and law\-making bodies will have to grapple with as the challenges of the twenty\-first century in maritime unfold\. - [Pod 3: Sea power, cyberspace and the governance of the global commons](https://historyandpolicy.org/hindsights/pod-3-sea-power-cyberspace-and-the-governance-of-the-global-commons-2/): \\Dr Louis Halewood\ and \Dr Rory Hopcraft\ \(both at Plymouth\) talk to Alix Mortimer about their cross\-disciplinary collaboration, fusing Louis’s work on international security, law and the development of institutions over the nineteenth and early twentieth century with Rory’s focus on the very twenty\-first century concern of cyber security at sea\. Finding an echo in seventeenth\-century discussions of the “sea as a global commons” by Hugo Grotius and John Selden, their forthcoming Hindsight Perspectives report proposes the policy lens of the “maritime cyber commons”\. The complex history of governance at sea, as well as the distributed nature of cyber vulnerabilities, suggest this is best seen as a distinct governance category which the International Maritime Organization and other governance and law\-making bodies will have to grapple with as the challenges of the twenty\-first century in maritime unfold\.\ - [SEMINAR: Reducing the dangers of dock work in the UK, 1899\-1939](https://historyandpolicy.org/hindsights/seminar-reducing-the-dangers-of-dock-work-in-the-uk-1899-1939/): \On 16 May 2023 we launched the second Hindsight Perspectives report \Reducing the dangers of dock work in the UK, 1899\-1939: how past approaches could prevent future tragedies\, by Dr Guy Collender\. We were joined by Dr Derek McGlashan, Head of Health, Wellbeing and Safety and Head of Strategic Projects at the Port of London Authority, as industry respondent\.\ \The report, which you can \download\ here, draws on Guy’s PhD research into the history of the Port of London between 1900 and 1939, so there was a great direct crossover between our speakers\. We had many great audience questions and a detailed and interesting discussion about the problems and pitfalls of setting historic data \(in this case on safety\) alongside modern data\.\ - [PUBLICATION: Reducing the dangers of dock work in the UK, 1899\-1939: how past approaches could prevent future tragedies](https://historyandpolicy.org/hindsights/publication-reducing-the-dangers-of-dock-work-in-the-uk-1899-1939-how-past-approaches-could-prevent-future-tragedies/): \In the forthcoming second report in the Hindsight Perspectives Series, Dr Guy Collender looks at the improvements made in safety over the first decades of the twentieth century and draws out lessons for what is still one of the world's most dangerous occupations\ - [Exploring the International Journal of Maritime History \- a guide for industry](https://historyandpolicy.org/hindsights/exploring-the-international-journal-of-maritime-history-a-guide-for-industry/): \In this second post diving into the International Journal of Maritime History, we open too many tabs and suggest how industry researchers can get started with historical scholarship\ ## Global Economics - [Commonwealth Trade after Brexit: historical reflections](https://historyandpolicy.org/global-economics/commonwealth-trade-after-brexit-historical-reflections/): Commonwealth Trade after Brexit: historical reflections - [Commonwealth Trade after Brexit: historical reflections](https://historyandpolicy.org/global-economics/commonwealth-trade-after-brexit-historical-reflections-2/): \Based on historical experiences, what economic opportunities might the Commonwealth of Nations offer a post\-Brexit Britain? This roundtable event brought together historians, business groups, trade experts and think tanks to explore the historical context\.\ - [New directions in the history of imperial and global networks](https://historyandpolicy.org/global-economics/new-directions-in-the-history-of-imperial-and-global-networks/): \History \& Policy director Dr Andrew Blick will give a policy and public engagement seminar at the Global Economics and History forum's forthcoming Early Career Researcher workshop on 23 June 2017\.\ - [Brexit and food prices: the legacy of the Hungry Forties](https://historyandpolicy.org/global-economics/brexit-and-food-prices-the-legacy-of-the-hungry-forties/): \Professor Anthony Howe \(UEA\), Dr Sarah Richardson \(Warwick\), Lindsay Aqui \(QMUL\) and Geoff Tansey \(Curator, The Food Academy\) take us through the history of food poverty and the politics of prices at the Global Economics and History Forum's round table event\ - [“The City \(or London Business\), the Commonwealth, and Europe Past Present \& Future” \- 3rd June 2016](https://historyandpolicy.org/global-economics/the-city-or-london-business-the-commonwealth-and-europe-past-present-future/): \H\&P Global Economics \& History Forum to participate in London Metropolitan Archives event "The City \(or London Business\), the Commonwealth, and Europe: Past, Present, Future" on Friday, 3 June 2016 from 12:30 to 16:30\.\ ## Trade Union Forums - [New article on the general strike by Dr Jim Moher](https://historyandpolicy.org/trade-union-forum/meeting/new-article-on-the-general-strike-by-dr-jim-moher/): We are delighted to publish a new article entitled 'The General Strike, 4th to 13th May 1926 \- A Contemporary Diary: The Key Actors in a Gigantic Drama' by Dr Jim Moher\. - [Remembering the General Strike, 100 Years On](https://historyandpolicy.org/trade-union-forum/meeting/remembering-the-general-strike-100-years-on/): Dr Jim Moher has written this account of the special panel discussion convened by the History \& Policy Trades Union and Employment Forum at the IHR on 29 April 2026 to launch Jonathan Schneer’s Nine Days in May: the General Strike of 1926\. - [Dame Judith Hackitt reflects on forthcoming Health and Safety conference](https://historyandpolicy.org/trade-union-forum/meeting/dame-judith-hackitt-reflects-on-forthcoming-health-and-safety-conference/): On Monday 25 November, the History \& Policy Trades Union and Employment Forum will be hosting a conference entitled ‘Health \& Safety At Work Act – 50 Years On Still fit for purpose?’ See here for details of the conference and registration\. - [The Next judgment: a landmark in the history of equal pay?](https://historyandpolicy.org/trade-union-forum/meeting/the-next-judgement-a-landmark-in-the-history-of-equal-pay/): The employment tribunal case of Ms M\. Thandi and others v\. Next Retail Limited and Next Distribution Limited, announced on 5 August 2024, has been hailed as a landmark in the long struggle for equal pay, as the first major case to find evidence of unjustifiable pay disparities between predominantly female and male groups of workers in the same company, but different sites, in the private sector\. Around 3,500 current and former workers participated in the claim, with more women expected to join; with an average estimated payment of £6,000 in lost earnings, it is thought Next will need to pay over £30 million, and it will have to equalise pay rates from now on\. - [Employment Tribunal Conference October 30th](https://historyandpolicy.org/trade-union-forum/meeting/employment-tribunal-conference/): On October 30th, the History \& Policy Trade Union Forum welcomed around 30 guests to attend a well timed conference marking 60 years since Industrial/Employment Tribunals were introduced\. As the current Employment Rights Bill ping pongs back and forth between the Commons and Lords, it offered an opportunity to look back at how the tribunal system came about and its development over the last 60 years\. ## Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Forums - [Conference to mark the 80th anniversary of Wilton Park](https://historyandpolicy.org/foreign-policy-forum/meeting/conference-to-mark-the-80th-anniversary-of-wilton-park/): In August 2026, History \& Policy partnered with the FCDO executive agency Wilton Park on a conference to mark its 80th anniversary\. - [Lessons from the past: how the study of interwar British foreign policy facilitates an understanding of the purpose and work of Wilton Park](https://historyandpolicy.org/foreign-policy-forum/meeting/lessons-from-the-past-how-the-study-of-interwar-british-foreign-policy-facilitates-and-understanding-of-the-purpose-and-work-of-wilton-park/): Professor Gaynor Johnson offers some reflections on the 80th anniversary of Wilton Park, placing the organisation’s activities in the context of inter\-war British foreign policy\. - [The UK and Europe: The Potential of Positive Historical Narratives](https://historyandpolicy.org/foreign-policy-forum/meeting/the-uk-and-europe-the-potential-of-positive-historical-narratives/): Dr Larissa Kraft points to the importance of narratives around Britain's historical place in Europe for debates about its relationship with the EU\. - [The Wilton Park 80th anniversary conference: themes and reflections](https://historyandpolicy.org/foreign-policy-forum/meeting/the-wilton-park-80th-anniversary-conference-themes-and-reflections/): Dr Roger Higginson considers a number of themes that emerged from the conference including the need for the UK to adapt to the multi\-polar world that has been developing since the turn of the twenty first century\. ## Historians Books - [The Rise of Managerial Bureaucracy: Reforming the British Civil Service](https://historyandpolicy.org/historians-books/books/the-rise-of-managerial-bureaucracy-reforming-the-british-civil-service/): \Lorenzo Castellani traces the transformation of the UK Civil Service between 1979 and 2007 into a "managerial bureaucracy"\.\ - [Sex Before the Sexual Revolution](https://historyandpolicy.org/historians-books/books/sex-before-the-sexual-revolution/): \The new professor of History and Public Policy, Simon Szreter and Dr Kate Fisher offer personal reflections on the motivation and rationale behind their new book \Sex before the Sexual Revolution\.\\ - [The African Diaspora in Asian Trade Routes and Cultural Memories](https://historyandpolicy.org/historians-books/books/the-african-diaspora-in-asian-trade-routes-and-cultural-memories/): \Dr Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya, Senior Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies in London, talks about the context for her new book \The African Diaspora in Asian Trade Routes and Cultural Memories\ \- and how she went about compiling the information behind it\.\ - [An Alternative History of Hyperactivity: Food Additives and the Feingold Diet](https://historyandpolicy.org/historians-books/books/an-alternative-history-of-hyperactivity-food-additives-and-the-feingold-die/): \Dr Matthew Smith, Wellcome Trust Research Fellow Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare University of Strathclyde, talks about his upcoming book \An Alternative History of Hyperactivity\ \- explaining why the argument matters and what it means for future health policy\.\ - [History, Historians and Development Policy: A Necessary Dialogue](https://historyandpolicy.org/historians-books/books/history-historians-and-development-policy-a-necessary-dialogue/): \Simon Szreter, H\&P Partner and Fellow of St John's College Cambridge, looks at the contribution history has to make to development policy \- and its potential to turn some key policy precepts on their head\. This book was \launched in Manchester\\.\ ## Audio - [Reforming the Civil Service: the Next Steps report, 30 years on](https://historyandpolicy.org/audio/reforming-the-civil-service-the-next-steps-report-30-years-on/) - [Reforming the Civil Service: the Fulton Report, 50 years on](https://historyandpolicy.org/audio/reforming-the-civil-service-the-fulton-report-50-years-on/) - [Why is equal pay for women so difficult to achieve?](https://historyandpolicy.org/audio/why-is-equal-pay-for-women-so-difficult-to-achieve/) - [Democracy at Work: 150 years of the TUC](https://historyandpolicy.org/audio/democracy-at-work-150-years-of-the-tuc/) - [Regulation, inspection and extreme risk: The history behind the Grenfell Tower tragedy](https://historyandpolicy.org/audio/regulation-inspection-and-extreme-risk-the-history-behind-the-grenfell-towe/) ## Video - [After the Virus: Lessons from the Past for a Better Future](https://historyandpolicy.org/video/after-the-virus-lessons-from-the-past-for-a-better-future/) - [Online book launch and round table discussion: European Socialists Across Borders](https://historyandpolicy.org/video/online-book-launch-and-round-table-discussion-european-socialists-across-borders/) - [Taking Stock of Official History, past, present and future](https://historyandpolicy.org/video/taking-stock-of-official-history-past-present-and-future/) - [Editors and Officials in the writing of Official History](https://historyandpolicy.org/video/editors-and-officials-in-the-writing-of-official-history/) - [Consultation in Germany and the UK: Past, Present and Prospects](https://historyandpolicy.org/video/consultation-in-germany-and-the-uk-past-present-and-prospects/) ## Categories - [Business and finance](https://historyandpolicy.org/category/business-and-finance/) - [Public services and social policy](https://historyandpolicy.org/category/public-services-and-social-policy/) - [Political ideas and institutions](https://historyandpolicy.org/category/political-ideas-and-institutions/) - [Medicine and public health](https://historyandpolicy.org/category/medicine-and-public-health/) - [Trade unions and employment](https://historyandpolicy.org/category/trade-unions-and-employment/) ## Paper Authors - [Simon Szreter](https://historyandpolicy.org/paper-author/simon-szreter/) - [Andrew Blick](https://historyandpolicy.org/paper-author/andrew-blick/) - [Ann Lyon](https://historyandpolicy.org/paper-author/ann-lyon/) - [Glen O'Hara](https://historyandpolicy.org/paper-author/glen-ohara/) - [Pat Thane](https://historyandpolicy.org/paper-author/pat-thane/) ## Book Authors - [Simon Szreter](https://historyandpolicy.org/book-author/simon-szreter/) - [Lorenzo Castellani](https://historyandpolicy.org/book-author/lorenzo-castellani/) - [Matthew Hilton](https://historyandpolicy.org/book-author/matthew-hilton/) - [Matthew Smith](https://historyandpolicy.org/book-author/matthew-smith/) - [Keith Breckenridge](https://historyandpolicy.org/book-author/keith-breckenridge/) ## Team roles - [Senior Associate](https://historyandpolicy.org/team-roles/senior-associate/) - [Co\-Founder](https://historyandpolicy.org/team-roles/co-founder/) - [Deputy Director](https://historyandpolicy.org/team-roles/deputy-director/) - [Director](https://historyandpolicy.org/team-roles/director/) - [Co\-Founder / Editorial Director](https://historyandpolicy.org/team-roles/co-founder-editorial-director/) ## Event type - [Seminar](https://historyandpolicy.org/event-type/seminar/) - [Round table discussion](https://historyandpolicy.org/event-type/round-table-discussion/) - [Conference](https://historyandpolicy.org/event-type/conference/) - [Colloquium](https://historyandpolicy.org/event-type/colloquium/) - [Lecture](https://historyandpolicy.org/event-type/lecture/) ## Post date - [April, 2020](https://historyandpolicy.org/post-date/2020-04/) - [May, 2010](https://historyandpolicy.org/post-date/2010-05/) - [May, 2016](https://historyandpolicy.org/post-date/2016-05/) - [June, 2016](https://historyandpolicy.org/post-date/2016-06/) - [May, 2015](https://historyandpolicy.org/post-date/2015-05/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://historyandpolicy.org/sitemap_index.xml)