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📻 Did you catch Linda Woodhead, F.D. Maurice Professor in Moral and Social Theology on BBC Radio 4 today?
Listen to Linda on AntiSocial with Adam Fleming now ▶️ loom.ly/LGIKS60
🏃♀️ What prejudices exist for women participating in outdoor sport?
Find out at this KCL Centre for Technology and the Body event, where Rachel Hewitt joins Prof Prof. Fay Bound Alberti to discuss her latest book In Her Nature: How Women Break Boundaries in the Great Outdoors.
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🎉King's has been ranked 11th in the world for Classics & Ancient History in the QS QS World University Rankings by subject.
🎥 Interested in Latin-language film?
Boston College's Tom Sapsford offers a fresh view of Derek Jarman's Sebastiane (1976), exploring the deep significance of language & temporality and the film's untimely mention of the 'silva sacra'.
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✍️ How does literature destabilize & disrupt?
In this King's Languages, Literatures and Cultures event, Prof Timothy O'Leary (@UNSW) dissects how Virginia Woolf & Annie Ernaux trace the distribution of the sensible while simultaneously interrupting its steady continuance.
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Dementia Journeys opens at Science Gallery London today!💐
This new exhibition presents the experiences of those who care for people dying with dementia, and uncovers ways in which care could be improved.
Get down before 22 June 🚨 kcl.ac.uk/events/dementi…
🎉 Congratulations to Prof Sir George Benjamin on receiving the Fundación BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for his “extraordinary contribution & impact in contemporary creation in the realms of symphonic music, opera & chamber music”. 🎶
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🧠 How does society remember & memorialise in our current age?
Join Dr Clara de Massol to launch her new book Remembering the Anthropocene: Memorials Beyond the Human, a deep-dive into the emerging field of environmental memory studies.
Learn more & register ⬇️
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🏆 Congratulations to Professor Siobhán McIlvanney on winning best article of 2023 from Modern & Contemporary France! Prof McIlvanney's work explores the depiction of maternal ambivalence in Leïla Slimani's international bestseller, Chanson douce.
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we are delighted to announce that Siobhán McIlvanney (KCL) is the winner of our £1000 Best Article Prize (2023), for her brilliant analysis of Leïla Slimani’s bestseller, Chanson douce. ASMCF T&F Social Sciences and Humanities King's Languages, Literatures and Cultures tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
💭 How do the insider, the outsider, and the space in-between connect?
Explore these concepts through the lens of gender, crossing borders, national identity, and the intersection of word & image across borders at this King's Languages, Literatures and Cultures event.
Free to attend 👇
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Last week we welcomed over 60 Sixth Form students from across the UK to a workshop and prize-giving ceremony for our A-level writing competitions in #French , #German , #Spanish , #Portuguese & #ComparativeLiterature .
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King's has been named a partner for the British Council's Venice Biennale Fellowships Programme.🙌
The Venice Biennale is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious cultural festivals in the world.
Learn more ⬇ King's Culture King's Arts & Humanities
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✒️ Award-winning author Urvashi Chakravarty joins Centre for Early Modern Studies at King's on 28 March for a programme of events on her book Fictions of Consent, including lightning talks from postgraduate & early career researchers and a roundtable with early modernists.
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🕊️ For the Annual Peace Lecture, Prof Colleen Murphy (Colleen Murphy) presents on Peace vs Justice Revisited, interrogating the concept of complex peace & moving beyond the binaries of conflict.
📆 27 March
🕐 6pm-8pm
📌 Strand Campus
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🧠 Historians Daniel Pick and Andreas Killen join King's CHH to examine the enduring fantasy of brainwashing since the Cold War and its impact on how we understand the brain, the mind and the human condition.
Free to attend. Register here 👇
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