{"id":4637,"date":"2015-07-27T10:23:12","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T09:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=4637"},"modified":"2015-07-27T10:23:12","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T09:23:12","slug":"comparative-literature-student-on-bbc2s-university-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2015\/07\/27\/comparative-literature-student-on-bbc2s-university-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparative Literature student on BBC2&#8217;s University Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alexander Atmore, an undergraduate student from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/complit\/index.html\">Department of Comparative Literature<\/a>\u00a0will be appearing on BBC2&#8217;s\u00a0long running quiz <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b006t6l0\">University Challenge<\/a><\/em> tonight, 27 July 2015, as part of a team\u00a0of students from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\">University of Kent<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander, who is studying for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/complit\/undergraduate\/comparative-literature.html\">BA (Hons) in Comparative Literature<\/a>\u00a0will be joined by another student from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/index.html\">School of European Culture and languages<\/a>, Emma Isworth, who is studying for an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/philosophy\/postgraduate\/taught-medical-humanities.html\">MA in Medical Humanities<\/a>\u00a0(run by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/philosophy\/index.html\">Department of Philosophy<\/a>), and two other students, Caitlin Gilroy from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/physical-sciences\/\">School of Physical Sciences<\/a> and Thomas Cheetham from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/history\/\">School of History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0University of Kent\u00a0team will be taking on students from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\">University of Newcastle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The programme will be broadcast at 8pm, and will subsequently be available on the BBC\u2019s iPlayer here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b06444bm\">www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b06444bm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexander Atmore, an undergraduate student from the Department of Comparative Literature\u00a0will be appearing on BBC2&#8217;s\u00a0long running quiz University Challenge tonight, 27 July 2015, as part &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2015\/07\/27\/comparative-literature-student-on-bbc2s-university-challenge\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":4633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[135858,18583],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4637"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4637"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4642,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4637\/revisions\/4642"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}