by guestblogger | Feb 14, 2014 | Research & Resources, Uncategorized
Canada’s National Flag Day (15th February) is a good time to consider what this nation itself might mean to the men and women whose ancestors knew no flags. The maple leaf is of course an emblem that identifies something called ‘Canada,’ a state, society, landscape,...
by admin | Dec 13, 2013 | Interviews, The Human Mind Project, Uncategorized
The Human Mind Project launches today ( 12 December 2013) with a FREE public evening panel session held at Senate House, London. The project seeks to co-ordinate an international effort to define the major intellectual challenges in understanding the nature and...
by ministry | Oct 8, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, From the Archives, Uncategorized
In our previous post about the Ministry of Information (see here) we noted that the ‘exigencies of war’ alongside the occupation of Senate House by the Ministry caused various problems for the University of London. One of these was a question over what to do with the...
by ministry | Oct 1, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, Uncategorized
“to evoke a wind that blows through Senate House library, opening books and prompting unexpected stories”...
by ministry | Sep 25, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, Uncategorized
In the run-up to #BloomsburyFest 2013, we are sharing a series of blog posts offering a sneak peak at this year’s line-up of performances, events, talks and workshops hosted by the School of Advanced Study. In this post we introduce Mike Falkner and Matthias Kispert...
by ministry | Sep 24, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, Uncategorized
“Buried deep down below the Russell Square car park in the Deller Hall is a special event put on by the Institute of Commonwealth Studies/Human Rights Consortium in collaboration with Dfuse. Together they will be exhibiting a rather different presentation of...
