Monthly Archives: August 2012
Dr Sara Haslam on BBC Culture Show special on Madox Ford
Dr Sara Haslam, Senior Lecturer in English, and Chair of the Ford Madox Ford Society, was interviewed by Alan Yentob for the BBC’s Culture Show special, “Who on Earth was Ford Madox Ford”, broadcast on Saturday 1st September. Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Yentob, BBC, Culture Show, Maddox Ford, Parade's End, Sara Haslam, Susanna White
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Disability vs enhancement – BBC’s Newsnight looks at Eugenics 100 years after the 1st Int Eugenics Congress.
Last night Newsnight on the BBC talked about eugenics and asks the question “If you knew for certain your child was going to be born with a disability, would you, should you still have a baby?”. Prof James Moore, social … Continue reading
AHRC Commodity Histories Project Workshop
The Commodity Histories Project, funded by the AHRC, and led by Dr Sandip Hazareesingh, is the first digital project in the UK that will provide public access to a crucial dimension of the histories of Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Latin America. The first Workshop will be held on 6-7 September 2012 Continue reading