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History and American Studies, Northumbria University: Renowned Author Caryl Phillips Lecture and Workshop at Northumbria
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Monday, 17 August 2015. Renowned Author Caryl Phillips Lecture and Workshop at Northumbria. On Tuesday 26th May colleagues in American Studies and English welcomed the critically-acclaimed author Caryl Phillips. To the University. Phillips is one of the most highly acclaimed novelists and essayist of his generation. His numerous works of fiction and non-fiction include The Lost Child. 2015), Colour Me English. 2011), Dancing in the Dark. 2005), The Atlantic Sound. 2000) and Crossing the River. Subscribe ...
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History and American Studies, Northumbria University: Professor David Gleeson Appointed to Organization of American Historian's Distinguished Lecturers Programme
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Wednesday, 6 May 2015. Professor David Gleeson Appointed to Organization of American Historian's Distinguished Lecturers Programme. The Organization of American Historians. OAH) has appointed Professor David Gleeson as one of its Distinguished Lecturers. David is part of a 2015-16 cohort of 47. Respected and accomplished scholars and teachers from the United States, Canada, and England. He is only one of two from England in the current class. David’s lectures include. And Dr. Randall Stephens. Were appoi...
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literature | The History Woman's Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. The History Woman's Blog. Posted in Early Modern. By thehistorywoman on February 14, 2016. Woodcut illustration from The Isle of Pines (1668). Shipwreck was a common metaphor used in England as a maritime country, part of an island surrounded by the sea. It had also been a common metaphor for the exiles of antiquity, who were part of a world of seafarers and adventurers. It seems that ‘being at sea’ was one of the scariest experiences during times in which humans were much...
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. The History Woman's Blog. Distractions in the lab – and elsewhere in academia. By thehistorywoman on June 10, 2015. Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979) was the first woman to be awarded a PhD in Physics at Cambridge. The comments made by the famous scientist and Nobel laureate Sir Tim Hunt. Transnational Subjects: Calls for Papers. By thehistorywoman on September 20, 2011. I am on the editorial board of a new journal,. Transnational Subjects: History, Society and Culture.
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. The History Woman's Blog. You can’t buy an education. By thehistorywoman on June 4, 2016. As university lecturers in the UK remain locked in a dispute. With their employers over pay and working conditions in Higher Education, a survey. Published by private student loan company Future Finance this week revealed that less than half of students think their degree will help them get a graduate job to pay off their debts. Redefining the independent scholar. Naturally, I wonR...
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The quickie meeting: what academics can learn from journalists | The History Woman's Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. The History Woman's Blog. The quickie meeting: what academics can learn from journalists. By thehistorywoman on July 18, 2015. I’m pleased to say that researchers at Harvard share my view on meetings. As The Times. Stop the back pain. Stand-up meetings might also help those of us who suffer from a bad back (and which desk-bound worker doesn’t? Tagged with: stand-up meeting; work; back pain. Laquo; Distractions in the lab – and elsewhere in academia. Enter your comment here.
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. The History Woman's Blog. Distractions in the lab – and elsewhere in academia. By thehistorywoman on June 10, 2015. Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979) was the first woman to be awarded a PhD in Physics at Cambridge. The comments made by the famous scientist and Nobel laureate Sir Tim Hunt. Papers, Talks & Podcasts. Follow me on Twitter. A Trumpet of Sedition. English Republican Works in Europe. History and American Studies at Northumbria University. One eye on the past.
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. The History Woman's Blog. EU referendum raises questions about voting rights and citizenship. By thehistorywoman on May 28, 2015. The news that foreigners would not be allowed to vote in the planned EU referendum. Came as a bit of a shock earlier this week, if not as a major surprise. The rules are based on those for the General Elections. Including EU citizens from Malta and Cyprus, ‘over 18 who are resident in the UK’. In some ways, this reminds me of the debates over th...