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Arts, culture and poetry to the rescue

Arts, culture and poetry to the rescue

Dr Ken Fox, Principal Lecturer for School of Media, Art and Design, explains why the arts and creative industries are still so important for modern society.

23 Nov, 201615 Jun, 2021 Art, Culture, Research
Is Lady Audley guilty – you decide?

Is Lady Audley guilty – you decide?

Professor Carolyn Oulton, Director of the International Centre for Victorian Women Writers (ICVWW) explores the novel, Lady Audley’s Secret, complementing the Centre’s events taking place as part of the Being Human festival.

21 Nov, 201615 Jun, 2021 Culture, Research
Leonard Cohen’s Jewish farewell

Leonard Cohen’s Jewish farewell

Dr Maria Diemling, Reader in Jewish-Christian Relations in the School of Humanities, looks at the influence of Leonard Cohen’s Jewish background on his final album.

15 Nov, 201615 Jun, 2021 Culture, Faith and religion, Music, Research
What now for America?

What now for America?

Academics from our Politics and International Relations programme offer their initial thoughts on Donald Trump winning the 2016 US Presidential election.

09 Nov, 201615 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
The election of Donald Trump and our wishful Utopias

The election of Donald Trump and our wishful Utopias

On the 500th anniversary of Thomas More’s Utopia, Dr David Hitchcock considers his vision of a perfect society compared to US President-elect Trump’s ideal version of a Utopian society.

09 Nov, 201615 Jun, 2021 History, Politics, Research
It’s time to decide our children’s futures

It’s time to decide our children’s futures

Dr Catherine Meehan, Faculty Director of Early Childhood, discusses the findings of Save the Children’s report on the risks of nursery teacher shortage on child development

01 Nov, 201615 Jun, 2021 Education, Research
The Gothic Novel Then and Now: An Undying Love

The Gothic Novel Then and Now: An Undying Love

Dr Susan Civale, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, explores Gothic fiction through the years as we approach the Halloween holiday.

28 Oct, 201615 Jun, 2021 Culture, Research
‘Is it all the media’s fault?’ – post-truth politics and the media in a digital age

‘Is it all the media’s fault?’ – post-truth politics and the media in a digital age

Dr Agnes Gulyas, Reader in Digital Transformations, looks at the role the media play in politics, focusing on the current US Presidential election. 

24 Oct, 201615 Jun, 2021 Media, Politics, Research
Cartography and the Kuznetsov

Cartography and the Kuznetsov

As a Russian naval task force enters the English Channel, Dr Alexander Kent, Reader in Cartography and Geographic Information Science and Martin Davis, University Instructor, explain that the maps and charts they will be using owe to a long tradition of mapping Britain in secret.

21 Oct, 201615 Jun, 2021 Geography, Politics, Research1 Comment on Cartography and the Kuznetsov

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