Film and television academic set to direct world-leading comedy film festival
A renowned expert on British film and television is preparing to share his academic interest in post-war cinema through his...
Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Coronation 2023: The Coronation Oath
By Professor Levi Roach, Associate Professor of Medieval History, in the Department of Archaeology and History. When Charles is formally...
Coronation 2023: Royal Wars – an origin story
By Professor Richard Toye, of the Department of Archaeology and History. As the reception to Prince Harry’s book Spare demonstrates,...
Coronation 2023: The Coronation, the Church of England, and the awkwardness of ‘Defending the Faith’
By Professor David Tollerton, Associate Professor in Memory Studies, in the Department of Classics, Ancient History, Religion and Theology. To...
Queen Elizabeth II seen as British ‘hero’ – study shows
Queen Elizabeth II was seen by the public as an inspirational person – a hero – rather than a role...
Coronation 2023: Devon’s leading coronation roles
By Professor James Clark, Associate Dean for Research and Knowledge Transfer, and Professor of History, in the Department of Archaeology...
“Concerning” anxiety levels among women in farming linked with isolation, financial worries and workload
Financial pressures, long working hours and isolation are among with the causes of “concerning” levels of anxiety among farming women,...
Coronation 2023: Looking back 70 years to how we celebrated our last royal coronation
By Professor Jon Lawrence, Professor of Modern British History of the Department of Archaeology and History. Because we have not...
Pandemic boost for Cornish learning must be used as a springboard to keep the language alive, study says
The momentum brought to Cornish learning during the pandemic needs to be used as a springboard to encourage more people...