University of Worcester Staff NewsThe sad news has reached us that Ted Townley, who enjoyed a distinguished career at Worcester from the 1970s until his retirement in 1993, has recently passed away after suffering a stroke. Ted was an outstanding Head of History and also served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Ted played an […]
You can see the latest blog post from the International Studies Research Group on Spanish Flu Pandemic 1918 here.
The sad news has reached us that Ted Townley, who enjoyed a distinguished career at Worcester from the 1970s until his retirement in 1993, has recently passed away after suffering a stroke. Ted was an outstanding Head of History and also served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Ted played an […]
You can see the latest blog post from the International Studies Research Group on Spanish Flu Pandemic 1918 here.
Share and Inspire Session: Assessment as Learning 23rd March 2020, 12:30 – 14:00, EE 2009 NOW GOING AHEAD AS AN ONLINE SESSION Sean Bracken, Lesley Spiers & Alison Reeves This session will take examples from the School of Arts, Education and Humanities as a way of sharing good practice and stimulating discussion around assessment as […]
The School of Humanities is running a Research Seminar Series this semester. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays, between 6pm – 7.30pm at The Hive and all are welcome. There is a 40 minute paper and then a Q and A discussion session. Sessions are as follows: 18 March Katy Wareham Morris (Worcester) ‘Critical-Creative, Eco-Queer, […]
Share and Inspire Session: Assessment as Learning 23rd March 2020, 12:30 – 14:00, EE 2009 Sean Bracken, Lesley Spiers & Alison Reeves This session will take examples from the School of Arts, Education and Humanities as a way of sharing good practice and stimulating discussion around assessment as learning. Assessment as Learning aims to challenge […]
The latest blog post from International Studies Research Group is on Professor Kay Mohanna’s Australian Collaboration. Kay is Professor of Values based Healthcare Education at the University of Worcester. You can read the post here The International Studies Research Group brings together University of Worcester academics and students, as well as external scholars.
The School of Humanities is running a Research Seminar Series this semester. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays, between 6pm – 7.30pm at The Hive and all are welcome. There is a 40 minute paper and then a Q and A discussion session. Sessions are as follows: 11 March Dr Jack McGowan, Dr Lucy Arnold, […]
Share and Inspire Session: Assessment as Learning 23rd March 2020, 12:30 – 14:00, EE 2009 Sean Bracken, Lesley Spiers & Alison Reeves This session will take examples from the School of Arts, Education and Humanities as a way of sharing good practice and stimulating discussion around assessment as learning. Assessment as Learning aims to challenge […]
The latest blog from the International Studies Research Group is on British Press Perceptions of the 1857–58 ‘Indian Mutiny’ by Arran Jenkins, a History graduate of the University of Worcester. You can read his piece here The International Studies Research Group brings together University of Worcester academics and students, as well as external scholars.
On Friday 6th March Dr Lucy Arnold is delivering a public lecture, Wolf Hall in Worcester: A look at Hilary Mantel’s Novels. The lecture starts at 7pm in Worcester Cathedral (8 College Yard, Worcester, WR1 2LA). Dr Lucy Arnold is a Lecturer in Contemporary Literature in the Department of English, Media and Culture at the […]
The School of Humanities is running a Research Seminar Series this semester. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays, between 6pm – 7.30pm at The Hive and all are welcome. There is a 40 minute paper and then a Q and A discussion session. Sessions are as follows: 4 March Professor John Parham (Worcester) ‘Sound and […]
The School of Humanities is running a Research Seminar Series this semester. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays, between 6pm – 7.30pm at The Hive and all are welcome. There is a 40 minute paper and then a Q and A discussion session. Sessions are as follows: 4 March Professor John Parham (Worcester) ‘Sound and […]
The School of Humanities is running a Research Seminar Series this semester. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays, between 6pm – 7.30pm at The Hive and all are welcome. There is a 40 minute paper and then a Q and A discussion session. Sessions are as follows: 19 February Professor Rajinder Dudrah (Birmingham City) ‘My […]
The School of Humanities is running a Research Seminar Series this semester. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays, between 6pm – 7.30pm at The Hive and all are welcome. There is a 40 minute paper and then a Q and A discussion session. Sessions are as follows: 12 February Dr Whitney Standlee (Worcester) ‘In the […]
School of Humanities academics have launched a new International Studies Research Group Blog. The International Studies Research Group brings together University of Worcester academics and students, as well as external scholars, with an interest in international studies. You can read the latest entry titled Witch-Hunts Past and Present, by Professor of Early Modern History, Darren […]
Applications are invited for Professorial Titles, in line with the criteria set out in the Policy and Procedures on Professorial Titles, which can be accessed on the University Website under: https://www.worcester.ac.uk/registryservices/documents/Proceduresfortheappointmentofprofessors.pdf As detailed in the Procedures, colleagues considering applying for a Professorial Title should have an initial discussion with their Head of School, or line […]
The next session in the School of Humanities Research Seminar Series is titled ‘Why the History of Christmas Matters’, given by Prof. Martin Johnes (Swansea). This takes place on Wednesday, December 18, 6pm – 7.30pm, at The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 Refreshments provided. All welcome.
The next session in the School of Humanities Research Seminar Series is titled ‘Why the History of Christmas Matters’, given by Prof. Martin Johnes (Swansea). This takes place on Wednesday, December 18, 6pm – 7.30pm, at The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 Refreshments provided. All welcome.
The next session in the School of Humanities Research Seminar Series is titled Blood in the Soil’: Narrative Enquiry, Suicide and Stress in the Farmscape’, given by Dr Linda Price (Worcester). This takes place on Wednesday, December 4, 6pm – 7.30pm, at The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 Refreshments provided. All welcome.
The next session in the School of Humanities Research Seminar Series is titled ‘A Poetry Round Table’, given by Dr Sharon Young and Panel (Worcester). This takes place on Wednesday, November 27, 6pm – 7.30pm, at The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 Refreshments provided. All welcome.
The School of Law is hosting a panel discussion on the Chagos Legal Dispute, that will be taking place at 13.15 on 20 November 2019 in the Courtroom at Jenny Lind. The event is free to attend and there will be lunch provided from 13.00. The panellists include Dr Jamie Trinidad (Cambridge), Dr Sue Farran (Newcastle), Mr David […]
The next session in the School of Humanities Research Seminar Series is titled ‘A Poetry Round Table’, given by Dr Sharon Young and Panel (Worcester). This takes place on Wednesday, November 27, 6pm – 7.30pm, at The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 Refreshments provided. All welcome.
Free Worcestershire Medico-Legal Society Lecture: What is a disability? Is that a legal, medical or political question? By Mr Stephen Hurley – Senior Lecturer in Employment and Equality Law, University of Worcester 7.30pm on Tuesday 19 November in the Courtroom (School of Law, first floor, Jenny Lind Building, Farrier Street, Worcester, WR1 3BZ). Tea/coffee, biscuits and […]
The next session in the School of Humanities Research Seminar Series is titled ‘“The Woman Who Painted a Jaguar”: The Aesthetics and Ethics of Animals in Ana Pacheo’s Recasting of Amazonian Folk Tales’, given by Prof. Mayako Murai (Kanagawa University). This takes place on Wednesday, November 13, 6pm -7.30pm, at The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 […]
The next session in the School of Humanities Research Seminar Series is titled ‘“The Woman Who Painted a Jaguar”: The Aesthetics and Ethics of Animals in Ana Pacheo’s Recasting of Amazonian Folk Tales’, given by Prof. Mayako Murai (Kanagawa University). This takes place on Wednesday, November 13, 6pm -7.30pm, at The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 […]
This Wednesday (30 October): ‘Witches, Fairies and Doubtful Spirits’, Prof. Darren Oldridge (Worcester). The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 Refreshments provided. All welcome.
Thursday 7th November, 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start. An evening of moving poetry around love, loss, discovery and homecomings from critically acclaimed writer on war poems, Antony Owen, former Birmingham Poet Laureate Roy McFarlane, and author of two pamphlets, Claire Walker. Free entry, please reserve a ticket via the Hive. https://e-services.worcestershire.gov.uk/LibraryEvents/EventBooking.aspx?EventID=680&id=1398
30 October ‘Witches, Fairies and Doubtful Spirits’, Prof. Darren Oldridge (Worcester). The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 Refreshments provided. All welcome.
The School of Law’s Research Seminar series will be taking place again this year, and we have some very exciting speakers lined up. The seminars are all free to attend and open to students, university colleagues and members of the public. They usually take place on Wednesday at 13.15 in the Courtroom. Our first speaker this […]
Sessions will be held on Wednesdays at The Hive, 6.00-7.30pm, in Meeting Room 2, Level 2, unless otherwise indicated. Refreshments provided. All welcome. 16 October ‘Impeachment in a Medieval Context’, Chris Monaghan (Worcester). Charles Hastings 1003 30 October ‘Witches, Fairies and Doubtful Spirits’, Prof. Darren Oldridge (Worcester). The Hive, Meeting Room 2, Level 2 13 […]
Book Launch May 2nd 7.00pm The Studio, The Hive Worcester Please join us to celebrate the launch of our 2018 Creative Writing course prizewinners as they read from their new books. Margaret Adkins, winner of the V.Press Prize for Poetry, is launching her new poetry pamphlet: Mingled Space. Michael Wheatley, winner of the Black Pear Press […]
7.00pm 23/04/19 The Studio The Creative Writing course at the University of Worcester are delighted and very lucky to have Dr Claire Trévien visiting to read at the Hive from her new pamphlet Brain Fugue. Claire is an Anglo-Breton author. Born in Brittany in 1985, she resided in the UK for nearly two decades and […]
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