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Paul Baker gives talk at Aston University
Date: 18 January 2012
Paul Baker gave an invited talk on his research on the representation of Islam in the British press at Aston University. ... Read more»
Crime Films, 1940-2000: A Free Film Festival
Date: 16 January 2012
The Festival (part of a series of events associated with the Tom Milne Popular Fiction Archive Exhibition) runs from Friday 20th January to Friday 27t ... Read more»
Julia Gillen writes for the Daily Mirror about Waterstone's
Date: 13 January 2012
Dr Julia Gillen, lecturer in Digital Literacies, writes about Waterstone's lost apostrophe in the Daily Mirror."End of an error: Why it's OK to follow ... Read more»
Ruth Wodak gives keynote in Salzburg
Date: 13 January 2012
Ruth is invited to give the keynote at the occasion of the opening of the new faculty building of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Paris-Lo ... Read more»
The Tom Milne Popular Fiction Archive: 2012 Exhibition
Date: 13 January 2012
The late Tom Milne was a highly regarded film critic who joined the British Film Institute as an associate editor. His collection was recently donated ... Read more»
Jenn Ashworth in The Guardian's 'Weekend' Magazine
Date: 13 January 2012
'Who wants to be locked into a room with 30 people dressed just like them, to be startled by a bell every 35 minutes, to queue for lunch for 40 minu ... Read more»
Bruce Bennett speaking about TV and the war on terror at Northumbria University conference
Date: 14 January 2012
Bruce Bennett (Film Studies/LICA) is delivering a presentation on sitcoms and comic treatments of the war on terror, entitled 'Gary's war on terror: T ... Read more»
Series of high profile public debates in Westminster
Date: 10 January 2012
Professor Linda Woodhead, Professor Charles Clarke and Dr Rebecca Cato (PPR) are running a series of high profile public debates in Westminster on the ... Read more»
Paul Farley and the River Dee
Date: 8 January 2012
Professor Paul Farley was the presenter of BBC Radio 3's Sunday Feature broadcast on New Year's Day. The programme, 'Dee', followed Paul as he t ... Read more»
PPR are running a series of Westminster Debates on Religion and Public Life
Date: 8 February - 2 May 2012
Prof. Linda Woodhead, Prof. Charles Clarke and Dr Rebecca Catto from PPR are running a series of high profile public debates in Westminster this sprin ... Read more»
PPR Question Time - Video
Date: 4 January 2012
PPR at Lancaster recently hosted a public "Question Time: Debating Poltics and Religion" event,with an exciting panel of guests from the world of poli ... Read more»
History MA success for former bank worker
Date: 3 January 2012
The loss of her job became the chance of a lifetime for former banking employee Elaine Stokes. She used her redundancy money to fund a Masters degree ... Read more»
PhD success for former teacher
Date: 3 January 2012
A former teacher has achieved the highest academic degree almost fifty years after being told she was not good enough for university. Jane Platt, 63, ... Read more»
Uses of digital online resources in primary schools
Date: 21 December 2011
Dr Don Passey has recently completed a study looking at uses of digital resources in primary schools. The report focused on ways that digital resource ... Read more»
Developing digital leaders in schools
Date: 21 December 2011
Young people can have high levels of familiarity with and spend a great deal of time practising skills with digital technologies. As model is currentl ... Read more»
Internet use and older people - end of project report to the funder.
Date: 21 December 2011
The Nominet Trust commissioned Professor Christine Milligan in the School of Health and Medicine and Dr Don Passey to write a state-of-the-art report ... Read more»
Just published - in a special edition of a journal
Date: 21 December 2011
Passey, D. and Higgins, S. (2011). Learning platforms and learning outcomes - insights from research. Learning, Media and Technology, 36(4), 329-333 ... Read more»
Centre for Technology Enhanced Learning - Data management in schools event
Date: 21 December 2011
This recent one-day event, exploring aspects of data management in schools, was welcomed and well received by teachers, postgraduate students and staf ... Read more»
Funding Award for the Centre for Transcultural Writing and Research
Date: 20 December 2011
The Trans-Scriptions team of the Centre for Transcultural Writing and Research (Lindsey Moore, Kate Horsley, Lee Horsley and Graham Mort) have been ... Read more»
MA Student Wins Princess Alexandra Medal
Date: 20 December 2011
In December 2004 HRH Princess Alexandra retired as Chancellor of Lancaster University after holding the office for 40 years. To mark her long serv ... Read more»
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