Emma S., Author at Humanities

Research Seminar Series: Fear, Loathing, and Redemption on 4chan’s Advice Board

Uncategorized 1 Apr 2021 Emma S.

The penultimate research seminar of the term is presented by Dr Marcus Maloney, Lecturer in Sociology and Research Associate, Centre for Postdigital Cultures image: a protestor in the US senate…

Research Seminar Series: Indicators of disparity in the language of feedback

Events / What our staff are up to 22 Mar 2021 Emma S.

24 March 2020, 16:00 – 17:00 Sheena Gardner (School of Humanities, CAMC) & Siân Alsop (GLEA) Disparity of attainment between students and groups of students from different backgrounds is an…

A Supportive And Engaging Environment For Enhancing Employability

Undergraduate / What our students are up to 16 Mar 2021 Emma S.

Abigail Archer, in Paris Abigail Archer graduated in 2020 from the the BA Hons French and Business course in the School of Humanities. This is what she had to say…

Climate Change and COVID-19 – Student Work

BA English / BA English Literature / Uncategorized / Undergraduate / What our students are up to 19 Feb 2021 Emma S.

Aksshat Goel, a Year 2 BA English Literature student, has made a video on climate change. Ash writes: In the early months of the lockdown, I was stuck inside like…

Dancing World Politics: new paper by Associate Professor Felix Rösch

BA International Relations / BA Politics / MA International Relations / What our staff are up to 4 Feb 2021 Emma S.

Was dancing just pastime at the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815)? Seven European heads of state, with central three doing a kind of jig. c1815. Hand-coloured etching (British Museum) In a…

1st BAAL Corpus Linguistics SIG event 2021: Core Corpus Skills for Academic Purposes

Events / MA English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics / What our staff are up to / What's on 20 Dec 2020 Emma S.

Date: 14 January 2021Time: 10:00-16:30Venue: Online (registered participants will receive Zoom link to join) There is little or no mention of corpora in much of the guidance for EAP…

BA English Language and TEFL: Festive Fun 2020

BA English Language and TEFL / What our students are up to 18 Dec 2020 Emma S.

Written by Jessica Bryan, 3rd year rep for BA English Language and TEFL As the year draws to a close, it is common and encouraged to spread a little festive…

‘Reflections from Black History Month Event with British Council’ [Dr Saba Hussain with Emmanuel Johnson and Prof. Katherine Wimpenny]

BA Sociology / BA Sociology and Criminology / What our staff are up to 3 Dec 2020 Emma S.

PhD candidate Emmanuel Johnson (pictured above), Professor Katherine Wimpenny and School of Humanities Sociology Lecturer, Dr Saba Hussain reflect on their recent discussions at a British Council organised for this…

Sociology Lecturer, Dr Ryan Scoats, interviewed for Justin Lehmiller’s Sex and Psychology podcast!

BA Sociology / What our staff are up to 3 Dec 2020 Emma S.

Click the link below to listen to Ryan discuss 'Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Threesomes' with Dr Justin Lehmiller: https://www.lehmiller.com/podcast/2020/11/30/episode-14-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-threesomes

Language, Health, and Psychology: Exploring the Links [Dr Severine Hubscher-Davidson, Research Seminar Series]

Events / What's on 3 Dec 2020 Emma S.

Wednesday December 12, 2020 The cognitive benefits of learning a new language have drawn much attention from the UK media in recent years. Indeed, it is thought that speaking more…