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Thursday, April 25, 2013
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Modern Records Centre, 糖心TV
Runs from Tuesday, April 09 to Monday, June 03. |
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Modern Records Centre - 糖心TV
Runs from Tuesday, April 09 to Monday, June 03. |
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IAS Visiting Fellow Zoe D'Amaro (Film maker)SO.19 Social SciencesPresentation of Short Films made by students, with feedback by Zoe d’Amaro (filmmaker) and Renske Doorenspleet (director CSD Centre Studies of Democratization and Associate Professor PaIS 糖心TV). In this participatory seminar, participants will focus on the meaning of the contested concept of ‘democracy’. What does democracy mean? How do people view democracy, and are there different opinions around the world? Students of the second-year module ‘comparative politics’ (PAIS) made their own short films on this topic. On Thursday 10AM-12noon, the students will present their short films, and share their experiences with the audience. Zoe d’Amaro will provide feedback from the perspective of a film maker, while Renske Doorenspleet will give feedback from the academic perspective. See for more information: |
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CHM Hub H449
'Pre-School Childcare in England, 1939-1979: Theory, Practice and Experience' |
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CHM Hub H449
Dr Angela Davis - 'Pre-School Childcare in England, 1939-1979: Theory, Practice and Experience' |
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Jack Clemo SeminarRoom H542, Humanities BuildingBetween 22 and 26 April 2013, the IAS and the departments of Film and Television Studies and English and Comparative Literary Studies will welcome Professor Philip Payton, Director of the Institute of Cornish Studies at the University of Exeter. This Jack Clemo seminar, organised by Emma Mason and Gemma Goodman, is one of a series of events taking place during Professor Payton's visit. (1916-94) was a Cornish poet, novelist and autobiographer best known for his 'Calvinistic' verse and prose. Much of his work is concerned with his religious outlook in relation to the harsh industrial landscape of the china clay mining region of mid-Cornwall. In recent years there has been increasing academic interest in Clemo's work. During the seminar we intend to discuss a selection of his poetry and prose over a cup of tea, which has been kindly funded by - all are welcome and it is not necessary to have previous knowledge of Clemo's work. The selected readings can be dowloaded below. Please also e-mail Gemma.Goodman@warwick.ac.uk or tweet @GKGoodman1 to confirm your place. The readings are: Poems: 'The Water-Wheel' Autobiography/Theology: 'The Bridgehead and Beyond' - chapter 8 of The Invading Gospel (1958) Novels: Extracts from The Clay Kiln (2000) - pp.13-15, pp.48-56 Extracts from The Wilding Graft (1948) - pp. 109-111, pp. 187-190, pp. 284-293 This seminar anticipates a two-day Jack Clemo conference taking place at Wheal Martyn, near St Austell, on 31st May and 1st June this year. Accompanying the conference will be a series of public engagement events including film screenings and poetry readings. If you are interested in presenting at the conference or in attending, further details and the call for papers can be found . |
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The Modern Commons Research Group presents Questions of English RepublicanismUniversity of 糖心TV (Ramphal R0.03/4)The Modern Commons Research Group presents Questions of English Republicanism Dan Hind, Al-Jazeera and openDemocracy: “The Network and the Public: New Technology and the Republican Revival” Stuart White, Oxford University: “Is There a Republican Critique of Capitalism? Respondents: Claire Westall, University of York Michael Gardiner, University of 糖心TV Free and open to the public — all welcome
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Jonathan Dunne: Seminar on The Theology of TranslationWriter's Room, Milburn HouseTranslator Jonathan Dunne will give a seminar on 'The Theology of Translation: The Hidden Code of the English Language'. All welcome! |
