Archivium Hibernicum, the journal of the Catholic Historical Society of Ireland, will be published by Liverpool University Press from 2027. The journal has long provided a forum for new research into Ireland's religious, social and cultural past. This selection of free-to-read articles showcases the breadth of Archvium Hibernicum's scholarship, from Irish communities in France and … Continue reading
Open Voltaire: new ways to explore Voltaire’s world
To celebrate Open Access week, Alison Oliver from the Voltaire Foundation discusses Open Voltaire, a new open access resource that complements Oxford University Voltaire, offering a suite of freely available digital tools to support research into Voltaire's life, works, and legacy.
Celebrating International Open Access Week 2026
“The Cost of Knowledge” is the theme for this year’s International Open Access Week, running from 19th - 25th October 2026. Read on to find out the latest #oa news from LUP.
Florescence of power: Benvenuto Cellini’s Narcissus as a botanical allegory in the court of Cosimo I de’ Medici | Sculpture Journal 35.3 Featured Article
The editors of Sculpture Journal have selected 'Florescence of power: Benvenuto Cellini’s Narcissus as a botanical allegory in the court of Cosimo I de’ Medici' by Alexandra Dvorkin as the Featured Article in Sculpture Journal 35.3. The article reconsiders Narcissus (1548–65), Benvenuto Cellini’s marble sculpture, as a sophisticated botanical-political statement rather than merely a mythological rendering. Free to read for a limited time.
Huguenot memory, 1689-1757: Narratives of imprisonment, enslavement and exile
Drawing on the memoirs of French Protestant prisoner Jean Marteilhe, Nora Baker explores a dramatic maritime incident that turns social hierarchies upside down. The story offers a fascinating glimpse into how Huguenots remembered experiences of persecution, imprisonment, and survival.
