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Oracy report launched in Parliament by commission featuring AHC Professor
The Commission on the Future of Oracy Education in England was established to examine the importance of spoken language to children’s learning and life chances
New exhibition at Manchester’s Castlefield Gallery to present work by Dr Jo McGonigal and Sir Frank Bowling
Jo McGonigal will be showing new paintings alongside work by Sir Frank Bowling at Manchester's Castlefield Gallery, as part of a new programme of exhibitions marking the gallery’s 40 year anniversary.
‘Psychic nights’ help people cope with grief, new academic study finds
The study is the first to explore the growing cultural phenomenon of psychic nights in England’s pubs
New book on ‘cult’ rhetoric in the 21st century
The Centre for Religion and Public Life is pleased to announce the publication of ‘Cult’ Rhetoric in the 21stCentury: Deconstructing the Study of New Religious Movements
Applications invited for the annual Northern History Gordon Forster Essay Prize
The competition is open to graduate students and early-career researchers. A prize of £200 will be awarded for the winning essay, which will be considered for publication in the journal.