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What is propaganda? 📺💻🗞️📻 Professor Jo Fox, Dean of the School, spoke with @heyhumanpodcast about her career, the history of propaganda and disinformation, and why the study of these subjects is so necessary right now. #disinformation #propaganda
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RT @philipvmurphy: A warm, witty and inspiring address this evening by @exitthelemming following his award of an honorary doctorate by @SAS…
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There is an “unacknowledged and unrecognised enthusiasm for the humanities in everyday life”. Thanks @JulietteRowsell for this great write-up of the #NationalHumanitiesLecture! Full lecture now available online:
The humanities risk becoming “ornaments” on science-focused university course portfolios as they take a “disproportionate” hit from the UK sector funding crisis, public historian @DavidOlusoga has warned
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"It is astounding that any university would wish to predicate its approach to global humanities on such an imperialist premise." Charles Burdett, Director of @ILCS_SAS and fellow modern languages leaders on Cardiff's proposal to close the department.
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RT @UoLPress: Last night several members of our team were lucky enough to be at the inaugural National #Humanities lecture. @DavidOlusoga s…
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Congratulations and welcome to our newly-announced Public Humanities Fellows! 🎉 Joining Professor David Olusoga are: - Professor Carenza Lewis - Dr Adam Rutherford - Professor Lyndsey Stonebridge - Erica Wagner Find out more about the Fellowship:
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"History can be performed as well as written." Professor David Olusoga on the value of public history and public humanities. #NationalHumanitiesLecture
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Professor David Olusoga begins the #NationalHumanitiesLecture by recognising the sad news of ongoing department closures, particularly English at Canterbury, the home of Chaucer.
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The National Humanities Lecture with Professor David Olusoga will begin at 6pm 🎉 Viewers can tune in from 5.50pm: #NationalHumanitiesLecture
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We're all set for the #NationalHumanitiesLecture tonight! Reminder that in-person registration has now sold out, but you can still watch the lecture online. Register for the live-stream here:
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"One thing that @BeingHumanFest has always been willing to do is support creative ideas that push the boundaries of what public engagement can be." Watch highlights from Being Human Festival's landmark 10th year:
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"They've done more for me to open up history than predict anything in the future." Professor Bill Sherman, Director of the Warburg Institute, on the significance of Tarot on the opening of its landmark exhibition.
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The Human Rights Consortium at @ICwS_SAS unites expertise across a range of areas within human rights, including environmental justice, ecocide and genocide studies, indigenous peoples' rights, minority rights, and statelessness. Discover here:
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What are your opinions of the Essex accent? @BeingHumanFest project Land(mark) Voices was featured on the One Show earlier this month, exploring voices from the region through the perspectives of young girls, challenging people to think again:
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