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Royal Successions: The Importance of Poetry
Andrew McRae is Professor of Renaissance Studies in the Department of English. Poet laureates earn their allowances at times like these, says Professor Andrew McRae. In May this year, when we celebrate...
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Carbon: departing from a station near you, soon
The ‘Carbon train’ has already left the station and businesses across the South West had better be prepared for the challenges ahead, argues Simon Ramsay, Associate Research Fellow at the Business...
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What is rehabilitation?
In challenging economic times, Jo Cursley an academic from the Marchmont Observatory, argues the case for investment in prisoner rehabilitation. A group of prisoners work together to put on a concert...
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Shakespeare and the Body in the Carpark
Professor Philip Schwyzer, Professor of Renaissance Literature in the Department of English. Philip Schwyzer is Professor of Renaissance Literature in the Department of English. His book, Shakespeare...
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Depression: A Global Crisis
Professor Edward Watkins, Co-founder and Director of Mood Disorders Centre and Sir Henry Wellcome Building for Mood Disorders Research 10 October 2012 is World Mental Health Day, an annual event...
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Robin Williams reports on his Paralympics experience
This summer current University of Exeter student Robin Williams (PhD. Statistics) competed for Team GB in the blind five-a-side football event at the 2012 Paralympic games. Robin reports on his...
View ArticlePrime Ministers and their Chancellors
As the Government’s Autumn budget statement makes headlines, the Downing Street website featured this blog by History Professor Richard Toye. In it he examines the importance of the relationship...
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Labelling Failure -The Horsemeat Crisis and Needing to Know Our Food
PhD Researcher Rebecca Sandover discusses what food labelling tells us, and what it doesn’t. Organic and local food products are valued for their ‘knowability’. With the horsemeat scandal still...
View ArticleTalking Data South West 2013
On Thursday 20th June Select, together with the Exeter Initiative for Statistics and its Applications (ExIStA), hosted Talking Data South West, the region’s first conference aimed at showcasing all of...
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Nothing new about Labour-unions relations being controversial
Professor Andrew Thorpe reviews the history of the relationship between Labour and the trade unions. Ed Miliband’s proposals to reform Labour party funding have been big news this week. Miliband is...
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