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Genealogy | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/genealogy3 Jul 2024: Genealogy is all the rage. The TV series "Who Do You Think You Are?" indulges the curiosity of celebrities about their roots and is a big hit.
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The Rev. Dr. Jonathan Holmes | Queens' College
https://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/the-rev-dr-jonathan-holmes3 Jul 2024: Personal interests. Reading, especially history books. Genealogy. Collecting old veterinary books, books on Cambridge, and on genealogy. -
Rod Mengham | Jesus College in the University of Cambridge
https://www.jesus.cam.ac.uk/people/rod-mengham3 Jul 2024: Mengham, R. (2017) A Genealogy of the Prose Poem. In: Ivan Callus and James Corby, eds. -
Professor Richard Staley | Gonville & Caius
https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/people/professor-richard-staley3 Jul 2024: and Geography departments, as well as a Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Histories of AI: A Genealogy of Power. -
Fees & Funding (UG) | Wolfson
https://www.wolfson.cam.ac.uk/applications/undergraduate-study/fees-funding-ug3 Jul 2024: Competitive awards of £500- £1,000 each year to current students whose research addresses topics related to genealogy, generational connections and/or heritage studies, broadly defined.
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Gold, crowns and coronations | Corpus Christi College University of…
https://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/articles/gold-crowns-and-coronations3 Jul 2024: Medieval genealogies and histories focus on the powerful and wealthy. Historical events and narratives are intertwined with legends and myths.
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Languages of Legitimation in the Middle East | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/blog/languages-of-legitimation-in-the-middle-east3 Jul 2024: The organisers and panellists (Credit: Will Ryle-Hodgers). Tying some of these broad themes together was historian Yossef Rapoport's keynote address, titled 'Tribalisation, Conversion and Tribal Genealogy as a 'Language ... His argument, that Coptic
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2017-18 Burke's Peerage Foundation Grants for Wolfson Students |…
https://www.wolfson.cam.ac.uk/news/2017-18-burkes-peerage-foundation-grants-wolfson-students3 Jul 2024: The grants are available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students working on areas relating to genealogy and personal heritage in the broadest sense.
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Ms Giulia Boitani | Pembroke
https://www.pem.cam.ac.uk/college/master-and-fellows/list-fellows/ms-giulia-boitani3 Jul 2024: Her recent research focuses on the role of foundresses in medieval French prose romances, and what these immense texts might tell us about contemporary ideas of gender, power relationships, and genealogy. ... She has written on Foucauldian genealogies -
Cornwall 2011 | Jesus College in the University of Cambridge
https://www.jesus.cam.ac.uk/chapel-and-choir/about-choir/tours/cornwall-20113 Jul 2024: Musical highlights of the tour included Arvo Pärt’s innovative setting of the genealogy of Christ (…which was the Son of…), Byrd’s haunting Ne Irascaris Domine, and an arrangement of
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Anselm Kiefer | Jesus College in the University of Cambridge
https://www.jesus.cam.ac.uk/college/events-and-exhibitions/sculpture-close/2009/anselm-kiefer3 Jul 2024: Anselm Kiefer is a builder of systems: a painter and sculptor whose work has shown a fascination with traditions of thought, with litanies of divine and heroic figures, supernatural genealogies,
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Humanities Society - Toward a Black Ecomusicology, 1853? Listening to …
https://www.wolfson.cam.ac.uk/about/events/humanities-society-toward-black-ecomusicology-1853-listening-enslavement-solomon3 Jul 2024: It also offers an alternate genealogy for a long history of thinking about sound, ecology, and power.
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Listening in the Library: Matthew Parker’s Sonorous Books | Corpus…
https://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/parker-library/library-tours-and-exhibitions/listening-library-matthew-parkers-sonorous-books3 Jul 2024: In so far as Parker was invested in scrutinising early church history or genealogies of academic knowledge embodied by such books, we may add ‘music-maker’ to the list of his -
Sex | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/sex3 Jul 2024: What does mainstream religion make of the Kama Sutra? To read the KAMA SUTRA or the SONG OF SONGS you might feel religion is obsessed with sex. Yet so often the discussion of sex has been a problem in Churches, Temples, Synagogues and Mosques. The
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Dr Eleanor Drage | Gonville & Caius
https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-eleanor-drage3 Jul 2024: Women’s Voices and Genealogies in Literary Studies in English. Cambridge Scholars, pp. -
Wolfson College team face Warwick in University Challenge | Wolfson
https://www.wolfson.cam.ac.uk/news/wolfson-college-team-face-warwick-university-challenge3 Jul 2024: Without any Wolfson University Challenge genealogy to tap into, we had to wing it,” agrees Grace.
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A Conversation on 'Istanbul 1940 and Global… | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/blog/a-conversation-on-istanbul-1940-and-global-modernity3 Jul 2024: Critics often observe that he wrote histories of mentalities, what they mean is that Auerbach drafted an intellectual history of our present, of the modern subject – a genealogy of the mental
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Hate | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/hate3 Jul 2024: Hatred is a powerful human emotion. It can motivate individuals and nations, sometimes with tragic consequences. Hatred is something most people feel some of the time but how should it be controlled? Certainly not by giving free rein to social media
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From Corpus to the College of Arms (via BAFTA): AdamTuck (m.1998)…
https://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/articles/corpus-college-arms-bafta-adamtuck-m1998-appointed-lancaster-herald3 Jul 2024: My day-to-day work as Lancaster Herald, running my independent practice in heraldry and genealogy, therefore remains the same as it was when I was Rouge Dragon Pursuivant, save that
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QAnon | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/qanon3 Jul 2024: There’s a pizza joint in Washington DC where a cabal of satanic child abusers meets to brag about their exploits. There’s a pizza joint in Washington DC where a cabal of satanic child abusers meets to brag about their exploits. During his
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By Whose Standards? Religious Fundamentalism | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/blog/by-whose-standards-religious-fundamentalism-gender-equality-and-cross-cultural-differences3 Jul 2024: Africa.'. [4] See, for example Clifford Geertz, The Interpretation of Cultures (London: Fontana Press, 1993); Talal Asad, Genealogies of Religion, Discipline and Reason of Power in Christianity and Islam (London and
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Suicide | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/suicide3 Jul 2024: Irish writer Rose Doyle talks to Ed Kessler about her son’s suicide. Suicide is more common than we might think: no one is immune from suicidal thoughts and there are more than 5,000 actual deaths by suicide in the UK each year. Rose Doyle tells
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Parker’s Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms: The Æthelstan Bede (MS 183) and The…
https://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/articles/parkers-anglo-saxon-kingdoms-aethelstan-bede-ms-183-and-old-english-bede-ms-413 Jul 2024: 59r-64v), regnal lists (fols. 65r-67r) and royal genealogies (fols. 65r-v), evidently intended to make such information available in the far north.
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Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/quantum3 Jul 2024: Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics
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Diaspora | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/diaspora3 Jul 2024: Is diaspora community just a posh phrase for immigrant community? Diasporas are often born of misfortune, the experience of homelands left willingly because of lack of opportunity, or fled because of war. In the age after Empire, many subject
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Good Luck | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/good-luck3 Jul 2024: A light- hearted discussion about positive thinking in bad times. Can positive thinking create its own momentum, or to put it another way, does negativity reap its own bad harvest? Esther-Miriam Wagner and Robert Tombs read the runes. Woolf
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Genocides | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/genocides3 Jul 2024: Genocides, and why we as a species are capable of such things. The twentieth century was littered with genocides. Those in Armenia, Nazi Germany, Rwanda and Bosnia are the most notorious … Meryem Kalayci and James Smith discuss this most
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Sanctuary | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/sanctuary3 Jul 2024: Many families in the UK open their homes to provide refuge for fleeing Ukrainians. What is the history and the future of sanctuary? The idea of sanctuary for the oppressed individual or for groups of people fleeing persecution or war is an ancient
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Good Grief | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/good-grief3 Jul 2024: Immortality is a fantasy so we better get real about death and dying. How should we prepare for death? How can we cope when those we love die? Medical advances mean life can be prolonged as never before but is this the right way to go? Joining Ed
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Whose genes are they anyway? | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/genes3 Jul 2024: Whose genes are they anyway?
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Group Think | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/group-think3 Jul 2024: What makes for good collaborative thinking? "Group think" implies lazy, complacent decision making. But what about group thinking? That could imply collaboration, people getting together and coming up with a collective idea that’s better than the
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Racism | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/racism3 Jul 2024: Are we reaching a tipping point in our attitudes towards racial inequality? When George Floyd’s brutal killing was captured on video, Black Lives Matter protests quickly spread across the world. In England, the statue of the 17th century slave
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Freedom | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/freedom3 Jul 2024: What does it mean to be free? When the Berlin Wall came down in 1991, the writer Alan Bennet quipped mordantly about ‘the freedom to shop’. Of course there was much more to it than that. Esther-Miriam Wagner and Alexander Massmann join Ed
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Space Oddity | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/space-oddity3 Jul 2024: Could space be where the next arms race plays out? The night sky has been a source of wonder for humanity. We may still look at the stars with awe but we also think of space as a potential military asset. And we are filling it with junk. Gerry
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The F Word | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/the-f-word3 Jul 2024: Is there a science of forgiveness? "Without forgiveness there is no future." So said the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa. But do we have it in us to forgive the most egregious sins? Some think that is in God's realm. Kitty O'Lone and
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Betrayal | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/betrayal3 Jul 2024: Have you been betrayed before? Betrayal is a harsh, even melodramatic word. And yet most people feel that they’ve experienced it at some point in their lives or worry that they might have been guilty of betraying someone else. An act of betrayal
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Antisemitism | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/antisemitism-13 Jul 2024: There’s a disturbing amount of antisemitic material on social media, and hate postings in general are rife. Following an increase in antisemitic postings on social media, the Antisemitism Policy Trust looked into it and asked the Woolf Institute
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Magic Thinking | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/magic-thinking3 Jul 2024: Magic Thinking
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Modern Slavery | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/modern-slavery3 Jul 2024: Modern Slavery
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Reconciliation | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/reconciliation3 Jul 2024: Reconciliation
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Forgiving | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/forgiving3 Jul 2024: Can we really forgive and forget? What benefits are there to forgiving others? Forgiving others is a serious matter but can it come from nowhere? Or is an apology needed first from the perpetrator of the misdeed in question? And when does an apology
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Evolution: Past, Present and Future | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/evolution3 Jul 2024: Evolution: Past, Present and Future
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Fortress Europe | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/fortress-europe3 Jul 2024: Fortress Europe
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Living Together | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/living-together3 Jul 2024: Living Together
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Loneliness | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/loneliness3 Jul 2024: What is it that makes us feel lonely? Most of us feel lonely some of the time, but some of us feel lonely most of the time. To be alone, however, is not to be lonely, and sometimes being part of a crowd can feel very lonely indeed. Kitty O’Lone
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Musical Networks | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/musical-networks3 Jul 2024: Musical Networks
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Religious Relics | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/religious-relics3 Jul 2024: Religious Relics
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Gut Feeling | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/gut-feeling3 Jul 2024: Should we really go with our guts? There’s a wide spectrum of gut feeling. It can lead to wise judgements that rise above conflicting arguments, or it can disguise a stubborn refusal to listen to evidence. Joining Ed Kessler to unpack gut feelings
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What makes a good leader? | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/a-good-leader3 Jul 2024: What makes a good leader?
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Hope and Fear | The Woolf Institute
https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/podcasts/hope-and-fear3 Jul 2024: Hope and Fear
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