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    When I Was Young, I Wanted To Be A Paleontologist

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    By Will Kellock My recent book acquirements have been somewhat different to purchases of past. Usually, upon entering any branch of Waterstones, I aim straight for the shelf containing Nietzsche, Tolkien, or anything remotely linked to the Gothic or Horror. However, recently, I’ve taken a turn into something slightly more obscure: a book on walking,…

  • Lifestyle, Manchester, News, Review

    Encountering Corpses with Humanities in Public

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    By Daniel J Broadley Following the success of the first instalment of ‘Encountering Corpses’ in 2014, Manchester Metropolitan University’s (Manchester Met) Humanities in Public (HiP) Festival has resurrected the event for an open discussion on all things to do with the dead. This time, the event took place in the Manchester crematorium, HiP Festival Co-Ordinator, Helen Darby…

  • Lifestyle, Manchester, News

    Manchester Met and UoM Host Holcaust Conference

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    By Jacqueline Grima Academics, historians and PhD research students gathered last week for an event that focussed on memories of the Holocaust. The event, called The Holocaust and European Identity Day Conference, was jointly hosted by Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) and the University of Manchester (UoM) and was convened by Manchester Met Professor of…

  • Lifestyle, News

    Kate Fox Talks About Being Child-Free

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    By Jacqueline Grima The ‘SEX’ strand of Manchester Metropolitan University’s (Manchester Met) Humanities in Public festival concluded last week with an event entitled ‘Being Child-Free with Kate Fox’. The event, supported by Manchester’s Wonder Women festival, was hosted by Manchester Met Senior Lecturer in English Dr Ginette Carpenter who welcomed special guest, performance poet, comedian…

  • Lifestyle, Manchester, News

    Vanilla Shakes – Are We a Normal Couple?

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    By Helen Clarke Last week, Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) welcomed Senior Lecturer in Sociology Dr Jenny Van Hoof and Professor Jacqui Gabb  from The Open University to talk about couples and their relationship dynamics. The event, entitled ‘Vanilla Shakes? Exploring Sexual Coupledom and the Everyday’, formed part of the Humanities in Public festival’s ‘SEX’…

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