by Talking Humanities | May 2, 2017 | Archives & Libraries, Features, Research & Resources, Training and Research, Uncategorized
Photo courtesy Roger Gaskell Rare Books: ‘Filippo Arena (1708–1789), La natura, e coltura de’ fiori (Palermo: A. Felicella, 1767–68), 3 volumes 4to, Tab. 9.’ It’s not just digital images that are being uploaded and catalogued by the gigabyte on the internet. Their...
by Talking Humanities | Oct 13, 2015 | Being Human festival, Features, Republished
The full independent Being Human 2014 report, including recommendations, is available to view here. We’re pleased to present an independent evaluation of last year’s Being Human festival of the humanities, especially because it reports that the festival was...
by aseifert | Feb 25, 2014 | Analysis & Comment, Being Human festival, Public Engagement
A lot of my life over the last year or so has been taken up with festivals. That’s not to say that this year has been a hedonistic one (far from it), but rather that both my working life and my academic research has increasingly revolved around the planning,...
by aseifert | Feb 19, 2014 | Interviews, Languages & Literature
On Wednesday 12th of February I went had breakfast at the House of Lords. Unfortunately, I can’t pretend that this is how I generally start my Wednesdays. I was invited to these grand surroundings on business, specifically to attend the launch of a new website and...
