In the latest episode of the Nostalgia podcast series, Chris Deacy, Head of the Department of Religious Studies interviews Sarah Blackman (nee Harden) who graduated … Read more
Welcome Week 2019
Your guide to events taking place in Welcome Week The School of European Culture and Languages (SECL) is looking forward to welcoming over 350 new … Read more
Lois Lee featured on BBC Radio 4 ‘A Believer’s Guide to Atheism’
Dr Lois Lee, Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Religious Studies, featured in the BBC Radio 4 documentary ‘A Believer’s Guide to Atheism’, which … Read more
Huguenots, the Eurostar and psychoanalysis; Nostalgia interview with Jeremy Carrette
In the latest episode of the Nostalgia podcast series, Chris Deacy, Head of the Department of Religious Studies, interviews Professor Jeremy Carrette, the University’s Dean for … Read more
Philosophy panel discussion ‘Transhumanism: Should we try to take charge of our own evolution?’
Is transhumanism possible? Would it be a good or bad thing for the human race? The Department of Philosophy is hosting a panel discussion on … Read more
Congratulations to Virginia Ghiara
The Department of Philosophy is delighted to announce that Virginia Ghiara has completed her PhD in Philosophy under the supervision of Professor Jon Williamson. Virginia’s … Read more
Teaching, television and genealogy; Nostalgia interview with Janet Neilson
In the latest episode of the Nostalgia podcast series, Chris Deacy, Reader in Theology and Religious Studies, interviews Janet Neilson, a former teacher in Swansea, … Read more
Graeme A Forbes is philosophy consultant for ‘best theatre show of the Edinburgh Fringe’
Lecturer in Philosophy Dr Graeme A. Forbes has supported theatre company Theatre Re by acting as philosophy consultant for their recent production of BIRTH, which … Read more
Alvise Sforza Tarabochia on alienation, languages and Brexit
Dr Alvise Sforza Tarabochia, Head of the Department of Modern Languages, was interviewed on the Italian regional TV channel Telequattro on Monday 26 August, as … Read more
Workshop on world heritage and sustainable development in Africa
A workshop on World Heritage and Sustainable Development in Africa: Implementing the 2015 Policy, is being hosted this week at the iconic Robben Island World … Read more