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Launch of the Digital Equatorium
I 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 Falk
Jun 9, 20145 min read
Cambridge in 1945
I’ve just come across this fantastic propaganda film from 1945. It is a detailed picture of life in Cambridge as the second world war...

Seb Falk
May 30, 20141 min read


The Scholar as Craftsman: Notes and Records article
Regular 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 Falk
Feb 14, 20141 min read
Video: Connecting with Collections Symposium
I was pleased to be able to speak at (and help organise) the Connecting with Collections Symposium a few weeks ago. That event showcased...

Seb Falk
Oct 7, 20132 min read


Titbits in the archives: how to make and move an equatorium
This post is cross-posted from the Connecting with Collections blog. At the start of this project I was only hoping to find some ...

Seb Falk
Apr 23, 20133 min read


Why 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 Falk
Mar 19, 20134 min read


Lawrence Bragg and the Cavendish Laboratory
This post is cross-posted (with minor modifications) from the Connecting with Collections blog. This month the Connecting with...

Seb Falk
Feb 27, 20133 min read


Biographical musings
This post is cross-posted from the Connecting with Collections blog. My current project is about King Arthur’s Table. I described this...

Seb Falk
Jan 29, 20132 min read


How I found King Arthur’s Round Table
I’ve just started a research project focusing on a medieval manuscript, The Equatorie of the Planetis. This manuscript describes the...

Seb Falk
Oct 21, 20123 min read
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