What do you doodle when your mind wanders and your body can’t wander with it? I doodle bridges. Always bridges. I think my obsession with bridges possibly began when I was a teenager in the industr…

I was visiting a friend’s house yesterday (a serious book-lover) and we fell into our usual routine: she put the kettle on whilst I fondled the latest books in the pile next to the sofa. Handling a…

This book provides a reading of Lacan and education with powerful implications for a rethinking of the figure of the teacher.

The brain is much less like a machine than it is like the murmurations of a flock of starlings or an orchestral symphony

Freshly made mint tea, Atlas mountains, Morocco. As you do. There are some things that need explaining. The object. The ivit. The tea (Ah, the tea, the tea!). I shall start with the easy one. These…

This article explores the role of universities in fostering public intellectualism in the rapidly developing digital public sphere. Specifically, the paper asks: Is there a viable role for universi...

Leeds Beckett University, in association with the British Educational Research Association, invite you to participate in our inaugural international conference entitled Global Perspectives in...

Full time permanent Location: YorkSalary: £47,874 to £58,596 per annum About YSJYork St John is an ambitious, modern university at the heart of historic York and there has never been a more exciting t...

The BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grants are available to support primary research in the humanities and social sciences. These awards, up to £10,000 in value and tenable for up to 24 months, are provi...