Contact details
- Name:
- Mr Neil Stewart
- Qualifications:
- BSc in Politics and Philosophy from the University of Bristol; MA in International Relations from the University of Manchester; MA in Library and Information Studies from University College London.
- Position:
- Head of IHR Library
- Institute:
- Institute of Historical Research
- Email address:
- neil.stewart@sas.ac.uk
- Website:
- https://www.history.ac.uk/people/neil-stewart
Research Summary and Profile
- Research interests:
- Academic Support
- Summary of research interests and expertise:
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Neil is Head of the Library at the IHR. He is responsible for the operational management and strategic development of its collections and services. He is also responsible for the IHR’s digital offerings (British History Online(Opens in new window) and the Bibliography of British and Irish History), and has a remit to use digital humanities techniques to open up and transform the library’s collections.
Neil holds a BSc in Politics and Philosophy from the University of Bristol, an MA in International Relations from the University of Manchester and an MA in Library and Information Studies from University College London. He has worked at a variety of libraries in higher education, most recently at the library of the London School of Economics and Political Science. His professional interests range across digital resources and libraries, collection digitisation, digital humanities, and open access to scholarly literature.