Congratulations to Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar School (SLGGS) for winning the 2021 John Stuart Mill Cup, managed by Head of Religious Studies and Kent graduate, … Read more
Dr David Hornsby comments on research on UK accents being closely linked to social status
Recent research has highlighted that Essex and London accents are deemed less intelligent. Dr David Hornsby, an expert in sociolinguistics in the University of Kent’s … Read more
Professor Natalia Sobrevilla Perea awarded grant by Endangered Archives Programme at the British Library
Professor of Latin American History, Natalia Sobrevilla Perea, has been awarded a grant by the Endangered Archives Programme (EAP) at the British Library to fund … Read more
Pride Month 2021
To mark Pride Month 2021, here is a round-up of posts from across the Division of Arts and Humanities. Gender Fluidity in Opera: Balzac’s Sarrasine … Read more
Pride 2021: Homosexuality in antiquity – Ancient Rome
BA (Hons) Ancient, Medieval and Modern History student, Ben Thomas, has written a two-part blog post series in celebration of Pride Month 2021. By Ben … Read more
Graduate profile: Karl Goodwin, Classical & Archaeological Studies PhD
Professor Sophia Labadi caught up with former PhD student, Karl Goodwin, who has recently landed a management role with English Heritage. We’re thrilled to announce … Read more
Can our words mean whatever we want them to mean?
BA (Hons) Philosophy and Social Anthropology final year student, Maria Balan, gives us an insight into her recent Philosophy of Language essay. By Maria Balan … Read more
Nostalgia Interviews: Árni Svanur Daníelsson
Chris’ guest this week is Árni Svanur Daníelsson, Head of Communication at the Lutheran World Federation. Árni was born in Iceland in 1973, he grew … Read more
Pride Month 2021: Religion, homophobia and colonialism
BA (Hons) Religious Studies student, Kush Galoria, has written an article in celebration of Pride Month 2021 on religion, homophobia and colonialism. By Kush Galoria … Read more
Dr Chris Deacy hosting an online conference: Fantasy and Fandom 2021
Head of Department of Religious Studies, Dr Chris Deacy is organising an online conference: Fantasy and Fandom 2021 — Theology, Religion and Popular Culture Network … Read more