by Talking Humanities | Jan 28, 2016 | Analysis & Comment, Features, Human Rights, Politics & Law
Keith Somerville, senior research fellow at the School of Advanced Study’s Institute of Commonwealth Studies has just published a new book, ‘Africa’s long road since independence. The many histories of a continent’. It deals with the great diversity of...
by Talking Humanities | Nov 19, 2015 | Being Human festival, Languages & Literature, Republished
In this blog post Dr Emily Marshall, senior lecturer in postcolonial literature at Leeds Beckett University’s School of Cultural Studies, reflects on the forthcoming screening of a film based on her grandfather Joseph Zobel’s novel, La Rue Cases-Nègres. It is a...
by aseifert | Apr 6, 2015 | Features, Projects, Republished, Training and Research
By Dr Ruth Craggs, lecturer in human geography, King’s College London. Politicians and diplomats from around the world have begun to offer tributes this week as it was announced that Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew died on Monday, 23 March 2015. Lee...
