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School of Advanced Study’s online training in digital humanities opens door to internet production skills

School of Advanced Study’s online training in digital humanities opens door to internet production skills

by Talking Humanities | Dec 15, 2020 | Digital, Features, Projects, Research & Resources

In the summer and autumn of 2020, Dr Naomi Wells (Institute of Modern Languages Research), Dr Christopher Ohge (Institute of English Studies), Dr Gabriel Bodard (Institute of Classical Studies) and Jonathan Blaney (Institute of Historical Research) ran a series of...
Reading across continents: playing with prose with others on your own

Reading across continents: playing with prose with others on your own

by Talking Humanities | Jul 7, 2020 | Digital, Events, Features, Languages & Literature, Projects, Public Engagement, Research & Resources

Ahead of July’s Playing with Prose workshop, actor Jack Tarlton discusses his first experience of running a virtual theatre workshop as the world went into lockdown – and reflects on the ways on which it connected students around the world. In the weeks before the UK...
A database of legal actions and artefacts devised in conflicts over mineral resources

A database of legal actions and artefacts devised in conflicts over mineral resources

by Talking Humanities | May 28, 2019 | Analysis & Comment, Digital, Human Rights, Politics & Law, Projects, Training and Research

Dr Ainhoa Montoya, a lecturer at the Institute of Latin American Studies, and international lawyer and researcher, Constanza Pauchulo, report on a project that created a database of legal actions relating to mining conflicts in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and...
‘The Legal Cultures of the Subsoil’: mapping the use of law in environmental politics in Central America

‘The Legal Cultures of the Subsoil’: mapping the use of law in environmental politics in Central America

by Talking Humanities | Mar 12, 2019 | Features, Human Rights, Projects, Research & Resources

Courts have increasingly become the locus of environmental disputes. Dr Ainhoa Montoya looks at one such case, which occurred in El Salvador, where resource extraction has preoccupied many of its citizens for more than a decade. In 2017, the Salvadoran Legislative...
At the crossroads: engaging with South London’s Latin American community

At the crossroads: engaging with South London’s Latin American community

by Talking Humanities | Feb 12, 2019 | Languages & Literature, Projects, Public Engagement, Research & Resources

Dr María Soledad Montañez, a  research fellow in community at the School of Advanced Study (SAS), outlines a new initiative in support of London’s Latin American community, which links several programmes prioritising collaboration, partnership and strategic change. In...
Freedom of movement: European migration in times of crisis

Freedom of movement: European migration in times of crisis

by Talking Humanities | Nov 30, 2017 | Features, Human Rights, Politics & Law, Projects

Dr Constantin Stefanou, director of the Sir William Dale Centre for Legislative Studies at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, provides an overview of ‘On the Move’. This ambitious collaborative project is designed to address a range of issues related to free...
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