As the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill reaches its final stages in the House of Lords, Professor Kristy Howells asks if the Bill will achieve its aim to ‘introduce a […]
Sustainability and slowness in a precarious world
Dr Alex Cockain explains how we need to ensure the right conditions if we are to meet our sustainable goals. Sustainability is commonly understood as a long-term, balanced approach to […]
Metaphors of despair and hope in Christmas words and music
Professor Janet Melville-Wiseman urges you to look beyond the obvious, and find hope this season in the unfamiliar and unexpected. For many people the annual Festival of Nine Lessons and […]
Cancel Christmas? Canterbury and the Plum Pudding Riots
Dr Jake Monk Kydd reflects on a Christmas riot, football, and the death of a King. The year 1647 was one of great uncertainty, wedged, as we now know, in […]
#NoExcuse for online abuse: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Dr Sofia Graca explains how it is all our responsibility to raise awareness and educate ourselves if we are to take steps towards eliminating gender-based violence. Since 1991, the period […]
Why the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy needs greater oversight and humanity
Erika Brady discusses the effectiveness and ethics of the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy, CONTEST.
The creation of educational safe spaces online and offline
Christian Beighton and Zahid Naz explore how educational spaces are actively made rather than simply occupied.
Always on: the hidden cost of “presence bleed” at work
Alex Cockain discusses modern work culture and work-life balance in today’s society.
How to stay safe from gift card fraud
With a recent rise in gift card fraud, Dr Hannan Azhar, Senior Lecturer in Computing, AI and Cyber Security, outlines practical ways consumers can stay safe from scammers.