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Literary studies have been starved by austerity, but their core methodology remains radical.

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Historian and author known for three major books – about Britain during the second world war, life in the 1930s and the place of the blitz in national mythology

History Workshop is seeking to appoint one Editorial Fellow in 2026, with specialism in pre-1800 CE history from any part of the globe.

This clarion call about the loss of delight and safety in children’s lives is also a reminder of the sheer magic of reading

In the four years since its commercial launch, generative artificial intelligence has had a profound impact on personal and professional life. But are academics enthusiasts or sceptics? Five scholars ...

A funding programme for innovative public engagement from the British Academy.

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Helen Mort explores the allure of the lighthouse as their sweeping beams are modernised.

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The former archbishop delves deep into a word that is easy to use on social media, but hard to follow through on

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Leaving behind Cumbria for Oxford in the late 1950s, Bragg navigates class and culture in a world on the brink of change