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Tag: Cultural studies
Competing demands of keeping historic Thames sailing barges afloat
Owners of historic Thames sailing barges based in Faversham, Kent, face competing demands of keeping vessels operational and appealing to visitors, while also maintaining their … Read more
Ageing is both a physiological and cultural phenomenon
Professor Julia Twigg was invited speaker at an evening event held at the Wellcome Collection in London. The event was led by the Edinburgh GP … Read more
Local heritage and biography event
Emma Pleasant, Sophie Rowland and Luke Shoveller, postgraduate students from the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, hosted an inter-disciplinary conference entitled ‘Heritage … Read more
Discussing the Transnational Politics of Empathy
Dr Carolyn Pedwell was interviewed last week by John McMahon from City University of New York about her book Affective Relations: The Transnational Politics of … Read more
Success at the Kent Union Teaching Awards
Dr David Nettleingham was awarded the Social Sciences Faculty prize this week at the 2015 Kent Union Teaching Awards, his second in three years. Adding … Read more