by aseifert | Sep 10, 2013 | Analysis & Comment, Bloomsbury Festival, Languages & Literature, Libraries & Publications, Public Engagement
In the run-up to #BloomsburyFest 2013, we are sharing a series of blog posts offering a sneak peak at this year’s line-up of performances, events, talks and workshops hosted by the School of Advanced Study. In this post we introduce Ian Cooke, who along with Sue Woods...
by aseifert | Sep 10, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, Events, Public Engagement
We are pleased to announce the School of Advanced Study’s programme for the Bloomsbury Festival 2013 which runs from October 15 – 20. This vibrant set of events features contributions from across the University of London and celebrates the people, places, and...
by aseifert | Sep 6, 2013 | Analysis & Comment, Bloomsbury Festival, Events, Public Engagement
“Propaganda is very aware and alert to public opinion and public mood. It responds to that. It draws on what our existing hopes, fears,values, and prejudices might be.” Ian Cooke, co-curator of ‘Propaganda: Power and Persuasion’ In the run-up...
by aseifert | Sep 5, 2013 | Analysis & Comment, Bloomsbury Festival, Events, Public Engagement
“The vision is to create a living blanket of plants, succulents and ferns… to subvert the pomposity and tyranny of the office.” Alex Beeching and his team talking about the Bloomsbury Festival Welcome to the first in a series of blog posts offering a...
by aseifert | Jul 1, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, Events, History & Classics, Public Engagement
Post by Dr Michael Eades, Cultural Contexts Research Fellow. The first post, about Locating Bloomsbury, can be found here. Michael is working on the School of Advanced Study’s programme of events for the 2013 Bloomsbury Festival, as part of the Cultural...
by aseifert | Jun 24, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, Events, Public Engagement
In this post Dr Michael Eades, who is working on School of Advanced Study’s programme of events for the 2013 Bloomsbury Festival, reflects on the history, character and legacy of the area. This is part of a series leading up to the announcement of the programme...
