Fables such as Aesop’s ‘The Hare and the Tortoise’ have been around for centuries, using animal voices to teach moral lessons. But are they still … Read more
Category: School of Humanities
Historian awarded prestigious Newton International Fellowship to study at Kent
The British Academy has awarded a prestigious Newton International Fellowship to Dr Gabriele Bonomelli to work in the School of History / MEMS and collaborate … Read more
Uncovering the history of the Métis indigenous people in Europe
Professor David Stirrup (School of Humanities), along with his Co-investigator, Chris Andersen (University of Alberta), has been awarded £284,000 for the project ‘Métis: a Global … Read more
AHRC grant awarded for ‘Rethinking Fables in the Age of Global Environmental Crisis’
Dr Kaori Nagai (School of English) has been awarded £30,000 from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to establish a research network titled ‘Rethinking … Read more
Positive Environmental Futures – ‘Trees are culture: an arboricultural ramble over the University’s southern slopes’
On Thursday 15 September 2022, as part of the Staff Conference 2022, Dr William Rowlandson (Modern Languages) and Dr Kaori Nagai (English) – both of … Read more