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Economic and Social History. Thursday, 27 October, 5 PM, Lecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

Speakers will include: Richard Fisher (former Managing Director of Academic Publishing at Cambridge University Press), Rupert Gatti (Faculty of Economics/Open Book Publishers), Anne Jarvis (University Librarian, Cambridge University Library), Danny

However, in real-world scenarios, such as when making economic decisions, humans prove to be ‘irrational’, and their choices vary according to context.

I returned to the Faculty of English in 2013 to begin work on my PhD as the Winton Doctoral Scholar in English and Economics. ... My general research interests are: eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature and culture; economics and literature

The event aims to show both current students and potential applicants that many more students arrive at Cambridge without the economic or cultural capital traditionally thought necessary to secure Cambridge entry,

So what does this tell us? The most important lesson is that, when it comes to e-books, many women see them as a way of accessing a traditional sort of ... These lessons fit with what we’ve already seen with successful e-book readers.

The conference timetable includes artistic practitioners and academic speakers from disciplines including literature, sociology, economics, visual arts, cultural studies, anthropology, history, music, and politics.

This wasn’t hard to understand. So in that previous post I described one lesson I learned: that isolating features of a literary text as experimental variables is an interesting thing ... And in this one, the second lesson is that even if an

Carannog and the Dragon Beowulf the Warrior King […]. Laura Davies’ project ‘A Good Death’ has received £1000 from the Economic and Social Research Council for a collaborative public event with the

Dr Robert Macfarlane’s Work on Land Use, Language and Environmental Economics Features in Slate.com, November 2016.

Dr Robert Macfarlane’s Work on Land Use, Language and Environmental Economics Features in Slate.com, November 2016.

The conference timetable includes artistic practitioners and academic speakers from disciplines including literature, sociology, economics, visual arts, cultural studies, anthropology, history, music, and politics.

So what does this tell us? The most important lesson is that, when it comes to e-books, many women see them as a way of accessing a traditional sort of ... These lessons fit with what we’ve already seen with successful e-book readers.

Image credit: A Good Death https://good-death.english.cam.ac.uk/events/deathly-encounters/. Laura Davies’ project ‘A Good Death’ has received £1000 from the Economic and Social Research Council

She works primarily on long eighteenth-century British writing and culture, and has a special interest in the intersections of literary studies, anthropology, religious studies, and economics.

Subsequent exploitation of that domain shaped the environments we now all inhabit, converting real-time communication at a distance – ‘connectivity’ – from a technological ambition to a social, political, and economic value.

byAmidst global plans for economic recovery, resilience, and prosperity, academics and policymakers will meet for the Bennett Institute for Public Policy Annual Conference on Friday 22 April 2022 at the University

How are narratives nested in geopolitical, economic, and political relationships? Are negative narratives of AI a concern?

A follow-up to The Bad Trip (2019), Well Beings interrogates both the declinist and narcissistic narratives of the 1970s and against the backdrop of the period’s economic, political and

Monday 12 February – Naming Diseases. Michael Rosen and Dr Laura Wright explore how diseases are named and the political, economic and social impact of disease names past and present.

English, University of Cambridge; Department of Sociology, London School of Economics, and co-sponsored by the Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund and the Postcolonial Print Cultures International Research Network.

RP is a collaboration between the University of Cambridge English Faculty, the London School of Economics Sociology Department, and University of the Western Cape Centre for Humanities Research.

post-colonial economic policies in Africa.

2 Jul 2024: What effect has the recession, falling real and disposable incomes and economic uncertainty about the future had upon people’s book-buying habits? ... Which socio-economic groups buy Kindles the most? How many printed books does the Kindle buyer

Every Phonetic Institute publication advertised that ‘Any Person may receive lessons from the Author by post gratuitously. ... Each lesson must be enclosed in a paid letter. The pupil can write about a dozen verses from the Bible, leaving spaces

of knowing, more obviously ongoing across Theology, Natural Philosophy, Economics and Law.

The quality and range of research, supported by AHRC, works for the good of UK society and culture and contributes both to UK economic success and to the culture and welfare

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. Thursday, 16th February, 5 PM, Room 9 of the History Faculty.

of its contents, helping to locate its economic and social context, its.

The Scholemaster’s Memories’ tries to tease out this dynamic transmutation between teachers and lessons, people and books, at the heart of humanist biography, situating Ascham’s manual in the tradition

as well as in social, economic, regional, architectural and legal history, palaeography and manuscript studies.

at Cambridge. Toggle mobile menu. Toggle search field. Search for:. ProQuest Sources for American Literature: 15th March at Faculty Library. The full programme is described below: the session on American Studies is on 15th March at 11.50am. Helping

Property, Freedom, and the Economics of Representation in Early Modern England and the Caribbean.' 1) On Tues 23rd Feb at the Renaissance research workshop, Dr Forman will be talking informally about

It will do so by examining bibliography and circuits of communication, investigating the link between economic and intellectual trends, and tracing connections between transformations in media and changing perceptions of selfhood.

meditation on the contradictions of art-market economics.

March 7th, 2011“With your current economic crisis the simplest way it’s always, Choice to get ready methods for submitting being out of work effects.

Previous publications have included studies of the political and economic thought of British Romantic writers; popular culture in the early nineteenth century; the history of the book; poetry and national identity; ... Romanticism, Economics and the

In paying more attention to the processes of consumption, attention is focused on social and economic aspects of the country house – a broadening of perspective which can offer a more rounded ... Collecting or consuming – motivations to consume; the

The world of letters played a crucial role in helping to assimilate, explore and influence this changing world: from histories of civil society to economic philosophy, merchant handbooks and, last but ... the diverse literatures of commerce and their

of Applied Arts) at Things. Thursday 18 May. Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar.

Research Interests. My first monograph, currently in preparation, examines the continuities and disjunctions between Tudor and Stuart modes of interpreting the lessons of medieval English history.

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. Thursday 2nd February, 5pm in Room 9 of the History Faculty. ... behind. Using qualitative indicators I will question the notion of divergence in a continental perspective, offering case studies and

post-colonial economic policies in Africa.

September 19th, 2014An early reader of a 1570 Euclid — possibly Sir Thomas Tresham — learns the hard lesson that neither number nor magnitude have any materiality.

Tuesday 1st December. Renaissance Graduate Seminar, 5.15pm, G-R06/07. Prof Catherine Bates (Warwick) On Not Defending Poetry: The Economics of Sidney’s Golden World More information here.

Gerald de Malynes, Thomas Milles, Edward Misselden, and Thomas Mun—worked to produce the autonomous discourse of economics as a site proper to financial transactions. ... Ultimately, Landreth’s book stands as an important and timely intervention in

Using literary interventions and imaginative representations as a point of entry, these ‘exchanges’ will probe the dialogue between the period’s economic thinking and practices on the one hand, and the

Presenter: ‘Free Thinking: Shakespeare’s Life Lessons’, BBC Radio 3, 21 April 2021.

February 26th, 2013Tuesday morning, 8.10 am, Ben’s cello lesson. He’s only eight so he has to have something to get his knees up to the right height.

between drama and economy, drama and law: how did legal, social and economic practices of the time condition Renaissance drama? ... how did the early modern theatre respond to, and, in turn, shape the legal and economic life of the period?