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Talking Humanities introduces projects and reflections from researchers across the Arts and Humanities Faculty at Durham University. The faculty is home to a vibrant culture of ideas and research activities. Talking Humanities features insights into collaborative projects working across the university and beyond - changing the ways in which we think and work. These highlight the transformative strength of Arts and Humanities and hope to inspire further reflection and activity.
Durham University hosts Talking Humanities, a education show with 16 episodes published.
Aeneas article (Nature, 2025): https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09292-5 Predicting the Past free online interface: https://predictingthepast.com/ (with links to the teaching syllabus and code base) Aeneas relea
A visit to St Paul’s Church, Jarrow, to hear how Rivers of Ink reimagines the Codex Amiatinus through projection, sound, and scholarship. Find out more about Transformative Humanities
In this episode we bring together Professor Francis Watson from the department of Theology and Religion and Lauren Randall, a Phd researcher at Durham University. They are both working on the manuscript Codex Amiatinus,
Our guests: Dr Nikita Chiu Dr Chris Cowie Dr Vladimir Brljak Find out more about Transformative Humanties.
Please visit the website for the walking trail: https://durhams-black-history.humap.site/ Link for Sean Creighton and also relevant media links: https://durhams-black-history.humap.site/about Link to Durham's Palatinate
Overview: The Black Death of 1348–9 stands “unchallenged as the greatest disaster in documented human history,” yet the characteristics of the disease that killed approximately half the population of Europe in just a han
A map of the full Coal Stories route can be found here. For the podcast we walked from Market Place (13 on map)) past St Mary-le-Bow Church (1) and down to the coal seam (2). You can find the guide at the following shops
In this episode of Talking Humanities, Dr. Alistair Brown, Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities and Modern Literature at Durham University, discusses the importance of studying English in today’s world. Walking alon
Welcome to our final podcast from the BFI Reuben Library. In this episode we join Dr Ladan Cockshut and Professor Simon James from Durham University in conversation with Stuart Burnside, Video Games Manager in the certif
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This is the second in a series of conversations with specialists from the BFI and is a discussion between the BFI Reuben Library’s Senior Librarian Katie Reddington and Professor Simon James. Simon James is Professor of
More information about Transformative Humanities Find out more about the BFI
Watch a short film from Durham University produced by Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson. Classics in The North East: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTRtSzhuzZI&t=32s
Read about Margaret Bradshaw's Honorary Degree from Durham University. Read more about Transformative Humanities at Durham University.
Content warning: topics discussed in this episode include death, deaths during Covid and infant death. Listeners who may be sensitive to these topics, please take note.
In this episode we are in Durham with Professor Giles Gasper and Professor Brian Tanner. Giles is Professor in High Medieval History specialising in the intellectual history of the high middle ages and particularly in th
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