Rethinking the Senses (Public Engagement Case Study – Dr Merle Fairhurst)

by Talking Humanities | Mar 24, 2015 | Being Human festival, Censes, Fellowships & Networks, Interviews, Philosophy, Projects, Research & Resources

To mark the launch of our call for applications for the first SAS/Senate House Library ‘Public Engagement Innovators Scheme’, we asked some staff from across the School about their experiences of public engagement and how it has influenced their research and...

Digital imaging and manuscripts event at the National Library of Wales

by Talking Humanities | Mar 19, 2015 | Events, Research & Resources

This free event is being organised by Professor Lorna Hughes, SAS’s chair in digital humanities, and Professor Andrew Prescott, AHRC digital transformations theme fellow at the University of Glasgow. It will acknowledge the long tradition of the use of scientific aids...

May 2015: the austerity election

by Talking Humanities | Mar 12, 2015 | Analysis & Comment, Features, Research & Resources

As the 2015 election approaches the Coalition and the Labour party differences on fiscal policy appear to be ones of emphasis – how quickly and what to cut, says John Weeks, Professor Emeritus at SOAS, University of London.  In the debates preceding the election of...

Magna Carta: the international symbol of freedom

by Talking Humanities | Mar 3, 2015 | Analysis & Comment, Events, Features, History & Classics, Projects, Research & Resources

By Danny Millum Magna Carta has inspired some of today’s fundamental liberties, yet it began life 800 years ago as a practical solution to a political crisis. It has since evolved to become an international symbol of freedom, and with the creation of the largest...

Hidden histories: Britain’s secret stash

by Talking Humanities | Feb 18, 2015 | Analysis & Comment, Events, History & Classics, Training and Research

Dr Sarah Stockwell, a senior lecturer in Imperial and Commonwealth History at King’s College London, discuss the latest in a series of decolonisation workshops organised by the Institute of Commonwealth Studies. I am greatly looking forward to the upcoming workshop...
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