We’re pleased to share the following news from the IAS alumni community. Professor David Sutton (2018/19 Fellow) Has published Bigger Fish to Fry: a theory of cooking as risk, with Greek Example (2021, Berghahn Press). Dr Francesca Fulminante (2017/18 Fellow) Has...
Welcome to the winter 2021 issue of the Institute of Advanced Study’s newsletter, Transformations. There have been many changes since our last newsletter. But the most exciting news is that we are coming to the end of a term of activities which have (for the most...
by Paul Cockburn, Elena Collaro, Chrysi Kyratsou Introduction In October, Durham’s Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), organised the workshop ‘Leading Interdisciplinary Research’ for PhD students across the Northern Bridge consortium. The seminar was framed by talks...
I felt privileged to be an IAS fellow during the Epiphany term from January through to March 2016. The tripartite connections to college, school and the IAS ensured that we, as fellows, became part of the wider Durham University community for a few months. Professor...
By Siobhán McGrath Dr Siobhán McGrath and Dr Alison Jobe (2018/19) Project Background: I first invited Alison Jobe to a seminar I organised (funded by an International Engagement Grant) on “Historicising Anti-Slavery; Decolonising Anti-Trafficking?” featuring Prof...
Former 2013/14 Light Fellow, novelist and historian of Russian and German culture, Lesley Chamberlain has published her latest book Street Life and Morals: German philosophy in Hitler’s lifetime (Reaktion Books, London). The project grew out of Lesley’s...
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