The Contemporary: An Exhibition
18th May 2016 What is the contemporary? In this special exhibition, students on Birkbeck’s MA Contemporary Literature and Culture...
Workers' Educational Association - Save Adult Education
Adult education not only ensures the continued development and support of individuals, it also provides learners with important social...
Last chance. Last Nazis. BBC's 'Most Wanted' interviews. "It's more than a litt
Snapshot Review This morning I sat down to watch the BBC documentary 'Most Wanted' part of the series The Last Nazis. I found myself...
Arts of Experiment events in May/June 2015
The ArtLess Group, led by Professor Carol Watts and funded by the AHRC, is excited to announce the upcoming events at Birkbeck, three of...
Nuclear Tourist
Today I had a tour of Sizewell B. My journey took me on a pleasant drive through picturesque country lanes and down to the Suffolk coast....
Immortality and Rabbits and Research Process
Although my PhD is in English and I've been in the field of English (as both a student and educator for years), I am essentially a...
Things in common / common things
Last year in May, I attended ‘Holding Things in Common’ at Birkbeck College, University of London. It was a really thought provoking...
Remote action and reaction: Images and war in the 2.0 era
Information is disseminated in extreme volumes through the media. Through the radio, for example, it is a common event to passively...
