Life of the Mind: Rhythms of the World

Natalie Crown November 13, 2014

Last night, a number of our students wandered down to the West End to watch Billy Elliot. This musical event was part of our Life of the Mind: Rhythms of the World series. Similarly, in just over a week a large group of our students will be taking a trip… More

Remember, Remember the fifth of November

Dr. Peter Leuner October 31, 2014

Growing up in the USA, you probably associated fireworks with the 4th of July.  In England firework displays are associated with New Year’s Eve and – if you’re a kid – with November 5th – Guy Fawkes Night. Although the ritual has changed since I was young… More

Talk of the Town! - Asylum & Exile

Natalie Crown October 27, 2014

Our first Talk of the Town! meeting was a huge success. There was a great turnout and a lot of interesting and dynamic topics were put forward for discussion. So, it is not surprising that everybody is very excited for the second event. Asylum & EXILE:… More

FYSAE Guest Discussion

Natalie Crown October 21, 2014

To complement this year’s First Year Study Abroad Experience (FYSAE) theme, Visions of London; War, DR. Nancy Rofoss delivered a discussion entitled "I too might serve my country": Depictions of WW1 in the Grace Harlowe Novels. The session provoked interesting… More

Talk of the Town

James Ballantyne October 1, 2014

We are all very excited to announce the launch of Talk of the Town!, an exciting series of guest speakers giving informal but informative evening talks in one of Holborn's most charming pubs. Come and listen to an acclaimed writer talk about their work… More

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