by uoladmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
The broad field of arts and humanities still possesses this capacity to take us away from what is known By Professor Ruth Livesey It would be exaggerating to say rereading a novel by Anthony Trollope saved my professional life in summer 2021. But there was a moment of...
by uoladmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ethical issues are at the forefront of experimental humanities. By Professor Ophelia Deroy Maja is cruising in a new self-driving car. In the back is her baby son, singing and giggling. An overhead, electric cable has fallen on the side of the road, and the car will...
by uoladmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
How should vaccines be distributed between countries? By Professor Jo Wolff A funny thing happened around March 2020. Anyone who had worked on the ethics of healthcare resource allocation, bioethics, or global health ethics was suddenly treated as a holder of...
by uoladmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Understanding the complex science of environmental change is one of the most crucial tasks our generation faces By Professor Joanna Page In New York’s Union Square, the Climate Clock counts down to the deadline at which zero emissions need to be reached to keep global...
by uoladmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
We can do better in providing a clear conception of projects in the humanities By Professor Barry C Smith It is often said by funders keen to encourage more successful applications from the humanities that they wish to see bold and ambitious proposals. Too often in...
by sams | Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Professor Clare Lees, Institute of English Studies director, and Dr Andrew Nash, director of the London Rare Books School, introduce this special issue of Talking Humanities, which describes the institute’s summer schools and short courses. These activities provide...
