"Recordings might offer the illusion of learning, but a troubling trend is emerging whereby students who rely heavily on them exhibit lower levels of critical thinking and deep understanding compared with those who actively participate in lectures." Research link: link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
Evidence suggests that the benefits of lecture capture are coming at the cost of broader student and staff well-being, say Treasa Kearney and Liz Crolley
Fantastic opportunity up here in the north and meet an awesome bunch of scholars
Delighted to be included in this forthcoming beauty from EUP (May 2024). Quite the line up I find myself in! Really enjoyed grappling with intersection between fashion and finance and hope you enjoy amongst all the other treasures within!
Pilgrimage in advance of ‘Beau Brummell and New Masculinities’ conference at Central Saint Martins 4/5 April. Very excited and had a bit of a moment outside the house
It’s the last day to download my _Performance History of The Fair Penitent_ for FREE! If you’re interested in the impact of casting, the power of frontispieces, or want some salacious theatre anecdotes, this book’s for you! 🎭🗃️ #C18thwww.cambridge.org/core/element...
Cambridge Core - English Literature: General Interest - A Performance History of The Fair Penitent
Break from writing about the Regency by immersing myself in all things regency in Brighton (except,weirdly, the pavilion!)
Full report on that if you please!
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