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The LGBTQ+ community: an underappreciated resource in environmental awareness and protection

The LGBTQ+ community: an underappreciated resource in environmental awareness and protection

by Talking Humanities | Feb 26, 2021 | Features, History & Classics, Human Rights, Politics & Law, Republished

Investigating Lesbian responses to the natural world, particularly the ‘back to the land’ movements of the late-20th century, Professor Nancy C Unger, author of Beyond Nature’s Housekeepers: American Women in Environmental History, considers how LGBTQ+ experiences...
‘Question Time’ at lightning speed

‘Question Time’ at lightning speed

by Talking Humanities | Nov 24, 2015 | Analysis & Comment, Being Human festival, Features, Public Engagement

Professor Geoffrey Crossick, Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at the School of Advanced Study, gave one of the ten-minute ‘lightning talks’ at the Being Human Lab on the first day of the Being Human festival (12–22 November). He was challenged to discuss...
‘Festival in a Box: archives’ exhibition

‘Festival in a Box: archives’ exhibition

by Talking Humanities | Oct 8, 2015 | Archives & Libraries, Bloomsbury Festival in a Box, Public Engagement

Earlier this year, Dr Michael Eades, was invited to show selected materials from his AHRC-funded research project, Bloomsbury Festival in a Box: engaging socially isolated people with dementia, at Leeds College of Art. The ‘Festival in a Box: archives’ exhibition,...

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