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Michael Scott.

How luxury became a four-letter word

27 Jun 2011

A new series presented by Michael Scott examines the history of luxury and the origins of our ambivalent attitude to the finer things in life.

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Abigail Brundin

A fresh look at the ‘grand narratives’ of literary history

01 Aug 2009

Renaissance scholar Dr Abigail Brundin, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Italian, has been awarded an ‘I Tatti’ Fellowship from Harvard...

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The Cross

Weathering storms: transforming conflict in the church

08 Feb 2008

A research initiative in the Faculty of Divinity aims to train church leaders to convert the negatives of conflict into the positives of...

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