Monthly Archives: December 2014

A warm welcome to this year’s Reading Scholars: Shakespeare Masterclass, Tuesday 16th December

On Tuesday 16th December, the Department of English Literature held the first event in this year’s Reading Scholars programme. Reading Scholars is part of the University’s commitment to help Year 12 students from low participation areas gain the confidence to … Continue reading

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Getting creative for Christmas

If you have ever wondered what our admin team do to prepare for Christmas, wonder no longer! Jean Call has been spending her evenings creating, from scratch, this amazing set of nativity figures. That is not all, she has also … Continue reading

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Victorian Persistence: Text, Image, Theory

To see how Verity Burke and Andrew Mangham have been contributing to the debate in this area, click on their image below:

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We the Humanities

Jessica Sage (Sessional Lecturer) and Kristina West (PhD researcher and Sessional Lecturer) write: Having reached the nine month mark with We the Humanities, the rotation-curation Twitter project we founded, we’ve been spending time developing our plans for its future.  We’ve … Continue reading

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