(CN - suicide) For those of you who are London-based/adjacent, this event features some excellent historians and is in aid of PAPYRUS, who work for prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people. An extremely important cause. Pls share.
A 3-hour candlelit evening of history talks supporting the charity Papyrus who are dedicated to the prevention of suicide in young people
An exciting discovery at Christ's College Cambridge - early Tudor paintings uncovered in roof! Comments from yours truly included... www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/camb...
The artwork, which celebrated the royal patron of Christ’s College during the early 16th century, was discovered during restoration work.
it is the cruellest bout I've had yet - exactly the same symptoms as the (definitely not covid) cold I had two weeks before, really hate to think how many people I inadvertently infected...
Easing myself gently into 2024 (and post another bout of covid) writing about Cornelia Parker’s Breathless (2001) today. Feels awkwardly poignant.
Byrd Studies in the Twenty-first Century (Clemson, 2023) is out now! You can see a preview in Googlebooks and a link to buy below. www.byrdcentral.com/post/new-book
The first collected edition of new Byrd scholarship since 1992.
If you're looking for the answer to the question why QMUL is in the dire state it is in, then I don't think management could have been more clear than with its evasive non-answer and refusal to interact even with a key journalist in a national newspaper. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Even Scrooge would marvel at Queen Mary’s pay-docking over a marking boycott. No wonder higher education is in turmoil, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
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