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    Italian Football: Ultra Violence?

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    If there are two subjects on which Italians are united with passion, its food and football. The latter was the theme of Dr Mark Doidge’s lecture, ‘Napoli Cholera’, held at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). The lecture, hosted by MMU’s Centre for the Study of Football and its Communities (CSFC), specifically focussed on the obsessive Italian…

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    Exams Are Coming, Don’t Panic!

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    Words by Moiza Butt The paper in your university notebook is running out. You’re missing lectures to make up for work you need to hand in.  The sun is out but you’re stuck inside the library researching, looking on the outside where people actually have a life.  Praising yourself for when you decided to get a…

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    Why We Love Football – Despite The Price

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    By Megan Lucie Adams I began writing this article at the beginning of what was to be a highly anticipated return to the football season. It was a time when Manchester United were riding high on the back of their final season under Sir Alex Ferguson having, yet again, been crowned champions of the Premier…

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    PhD Successes at the CoRE

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    Over recent months, a number of student researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University’s (MMU) Centre of Research in English (CoRE) have achieved conferment in their PhDs. In light of these successes, I got in touch and asked some questions about the life of an English PhD student. _____________________________________________________________________________ Martin Kratz working on: Touching the Untouchable: The…

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    Helen Mort Headlines Manchester Poetry Event

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    Words by Justine Chamberlain Poetry lovers packed into the International Anthony Burgess Foundation this week to hear Helen Mort, Liz Venn and Martin Kratz perform their poetry on stage. The host of the evening Martin Kratz, an associate lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, opened with his own poetry. Saying he avoided writing poetry about the…

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