The Association for History and Computing (AHC) was an organization dedicated to the use of computers in historical research. The AHC was an international organization with the aim of promoting the use of computers in all types of historical study, both for teaching and research. It was originally proposed at a conference at

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University of London The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in post-nominals) is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom. The university was established by royal charter in 1836 as a degree ...

, in March 1986. It was founded during a second conference at the same location a year later in March 1987. The Association oversaw a journal, ''History and Computing'' (now

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, published by Edinburgh University Press.

References

External links

Journal of the Association for History and Computing (2005-2010)

AHC website
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