The sixth episode of Jane Austen’s Paper Trail explores whether Austen was happy, through the pages of Persuasion.
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We asked 20 of our academic experts to recommend the book that steered them through this challenging decade.
Austen’s cities, seaside resorts, country estates and naval towns remind us that geography is never neutral.
We’re pitting her much-loved heroines against each other in a battle of wit, charm and sass
The winner is down to you!
For Austen’s heroines, independence often begins on foot.
Serangkaian eksperimen psikologis menemukan bahwa mengetahui akhir sebuah cerita tidak mengurangi kenikmatan pembaca.
A series of psychological experiments found that knowing the end of a story did not diminish readers’ enjoyment.
Your cat may not be as excited about a new arrival as you are. Gradual and controlled introductions will help your cat take to an unfamiliar animal.
Dogs that have grown used to being around humans all the time might suffer from separation anxiety.
By studying where rewilding has worked well around the world, we’ve worked out the dos and don'ts.
Perempuan perlu hadir dalam buku-buku sains anak untuk mendemonstrasikan bahwa seluruh bidang sains juga dapat dicapai oleh perempuan.
New research shows children’s images of scientists are all too often male.
In what Ofsted has hailed as some of the most radical changes to school inspection in England in its history, the schools regulator has published the results of a consultation into changes due to be introduced…
The dominance of a “golden triangle” of universities in the latest research assessment exercise has renewed concerns that other universities may get less government research funding in future. The results…
With Christmas not far off, universities will be hoping for some early presents in the form of good results in the UK’s long-awaited assessment of the quality of university research. Although the funding…
Ofsted’s chief inspector Michael Wilshaw is right to claim that his proposals for the future of school inspection set out: “some of the most far-reaching reforms to education inspection in the last quarter…
Challenges from parents and teachers to the law requiring an act of collective worship in schools are not new. Now the National Governors’ Association has called for Christian assemblies in non-religious…
The process of reform in any complex organisation is difficult, uneven and subject to being blown off course by events. In two recent articles in the Conversation I have drawn attention to the cultural…
The English schools inspectorate Ofsted has announced it will be terminating contracts with its three private inspection services providers from September 2015 and will be employing school inspectors in-house…
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Emeritus Professor of Religion, Ethics & Education, University of Cumbria
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Emeritus Professor of Education, University of Cumbria
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PhD in English Literature, University of Cumbria
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Psychology, University of Cumbria
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Professor of Environment & Society, University of Cumbria
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Visiting Research Fellow in Animal Behaviour, University of Cumbria
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Associate Professor of English Literature, University of Cumbria
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Vice Chancellor, University of Cumbria
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Professor of Social Philosophy, University of Cumbria