Seb FalkJun 9, 20145 minLaunch of the Digital EquatoriumI wrote this post for the Peterhouse Perne and Ward Libraries blog. It is cross-posted from there with their kind permission. 28 May saw...
Seb FalkFeb 14, 20141 minThe Scholar as Craftsman: Notes and Records articleRegular readers of this blog (if there are any, I should apologise to them for my long silence) will be familiar with the story of King...
Seb FalkOct 15, 20132 minResearching King Arthur’s Table at the Adler PlanetariumThis post is cross-posted from the blog of the Adler Planetarium, Chicago, USA. It was written after a research visit I made to the...
Seb FalkOct 7, 20132 minVideo: Connecting with Collections SymposiumI was pleased to be able to speak at (and help organise) the Connecting with Collections Symposium a few weeks ago. That event showcased...
Seb FalkJun 20, 20134 minHow to cast a medieval horoscopeI wrote this post for the blog of the 24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine (iCHSTM), which takes...
Seb FalkMay 29, 20133 minThree Faces of Derek de Solla PriceThis post is cross-posted from the Connecting with Collections blog. I recently read a fascinating article about the early years of the...
Seb FalkApr 23, 20133 minTitbits in the archives: how to make and move an equatoriumThis post is cross-posted from the Connecting with Collections blog. At the start of this project I was only hoping to find some ...
Seb FalkMar 19, 20134 minWhy did Derek de Solla Price come to Cambridge?This post is cross-posted from the Connecting with Collections blog. In a previous post I introduced one of the main subjects of my...
Seb FalkMar 19, 20131 minKing Arthur’s Table goes on displayThis post is cross-posted from the Connecting with Collections blog. Last Friday was a proud day, as the object I re-discovered and am...
Seb FalkFeb 27, 20133 minLawrence Bragg and the Cavendish LaboratoryThis post is cross-posted (with minor modifications) from the Connecting with Collections blog. This month the Connecting with...
Seb FalkJan 29, 20132 minBiographical musingsThis post is cross-posted from the Connecting with Collections blog. My current project is about King Arthur’s Table. I described this...
Seb FalkJan 8, 20132 minKing Arthur’s Table: From Cavendish to WhippleRemember when I found King Arthur’s Round Table? I told the story way back in my second ever blog post. Go and have a read if you’ve...
Seb FalkOct 21, 20123 minHow I found King Arthur’s Round TableI’ve just started a research project focusing on a medieval manuscript, The Equatorie of the Planetis. This manuscript describes the...