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2021	Jan 20 Same Old Shopping List 25 Pandemic Papers: Coronavirus' Impact on US Politics	Apr 13 'Some Distant Heath': A Collection of Poems by Ryan Robson- Bluer 15 Agnes and Adam: Emily and Anne Brontë’s Politics of the Animal Kingdom. An essay by Jack Probert.	May 01 Jane Eyre: A novel of resistance and rebellion? by Millicent Jarvis- Scott 19 Take Courage, Have Hope: A Creative Piece by Charlotte Watson	Jun 10 Women's History Month Competiton Winner: Beck Heslop When Capitalism Got Woke: The Hypocrisy of Corporate Virtue Signalling and the emergence of Rainbow Capitalism
2020	Jan 12 How can volcanoes help us fight climate change? 13 'The Power of Human Activity in Shaping English Place Names' 14 The pigeonhole principle: using simplicity to understand complexity 15 In the wake of IS: "Holding them to justice", and “deradicalisation” 16 Stella Browne, Ideological Innovations and Interventions: The Long Road to Abortion Reform in Britain 17 'A commentary on sight, knowledge and identity in Ovid’s tale of Actaeon in the Metamorphoses.' 18 The Myth of Individual Action and Ethical Consumption as a means of solving the Climate Crisis 19 Butler’s Stunted Legacy: Twenty-First Century Perspectives on Sex-Work 20 Investigating the effect of gaze on different facial targets on verbal accuracy and response bias.	Jun 11 Gender And Power in African Religions: The Case of Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita 12 Disenfranchised Youth: The Effect of Sanders’ Campaign’s Suspension on young Americans ‘Jihadi chic’ or flag of solidarity? The Many Strands of the Palestinian Keffiyeh 13 Star-crossed lovers crossing cultures: a comparative anthropological analysis 14 ‘How do Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments reflect the relationship between America and Canada?’ 'The Role of the Muslim League in the Partition of India'	Oct 20 Confinement Chronicles: Freshers' in Lockdown
2019	Jan 03 Bob Marley: Natural Mystic, Smiling Jamaican, and Third World Superstar 14 The differences in the perceived causes of binge drinking of students living in the UK for more or less than two years	Feb 12 Should memorials last for time immemorial? No, and when they should end.	Mar 07 The Questioning Closet “ “It’s locked.” “No it’s not.” “I’m telling you it is!” “Let me try.” I ...” oh, to be a rose upon your cheek! “ I have a memory of you, one that can never be corrupted by the passage ...” For Henryk “ What have those watery globes in industrial goggles seen?Frozen lakes, dance halls, unexpectedGoodbyes, I’m sure. ...”	Jul 10 The impact of time on the accuracy of eyewitness memory Did early modern women face unpassable limitations in their attempts to gain agency?	Oct 13 Why does the mathematically mysterious nature of prime numbers make them so useful in the current digital age?
2018	Jan 17 Tea and Baba Ghanoush: the LAF, Hezbollah and Lebanese National Memory 18 Reform of Image-Based Sexual Abuse (IBSA): Offence of ‘Upskirting’ 21 Myanmar and the Political Culture of Silence	Feb 02 What are the consequences of conflating the Middle East with the Muslim World as geographical designations? 21 Sin and Christianity	Mar 08 Queering Healthy Eating Repealing the Eighth: Ireland, Gender Stereotypes, and Abortion Law 21 Is Poverty Sexist? Corbyn's Pragmatic Populism	Jun 17 Silence, Speechlessness, and Freedom in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter. 19 Bob Dylan-Voice of his Generation and Late-Modernist Alien	Nov 27 Is a fed bear really a dead bear?
2017	Jan 09 Bodily Experience in D. H. Lawrence’s Sons and Lovers The problem with the Turner Prize: Deciphering criticism of Britain’s most prestigious art competition ‘Lifting the gauze’: How Walt Whitman connects with Americans in Song of Myself The Harlem Renaissance poets and identity	May 09 This Girl Can: The Cost of Empowerment Interview with an Ex-Minister of State: Rolf Lüders Identity Violence and Discrimination in Football: A Social Media Problem?	Sep 10 The Plague: Is it still a threat in 2017? Talk with a Holocaust Survivor: Janine Webber
2016	Apr 30 The Olympic Games: A Matter of Commercialisation and (Over) Conformity? Sport: A Tool of Colonial Control for the British Empire Olympic Legacies: Culture vs. Sport Beyond the Olympic Spectacle: Displacement for Development	Jun 26 The Rendition Dystopia 'Popular Imperialism' in the USA: A Necessary Debate Interview With An Artist: Alan O'Cain
2015	Jan 15 BIASFREE Student Scholars “Are you intellectually curious and need a platform for your ideas? Have you considered a career ...”	Feb 15 Blog: What is Emergence? “In January 2015, Josephine Butler College formed the first pilot BIASFREE Student Scholars group to ...”	Apr 24 The Economic Case for Open Borders A Graduate Scheme in Renewable Energy: Part Two The Irresistible Illusion of Success: Has Britain Learnt Anything From Afghanistan? Invention and Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century: How Science Strengthened the British Empire Kelvin's Aethereal Knots – The Origins of the Periodic Table and Knot Theory Sex in Governmental Legislation from the Victorian to the Edwardian Period	Aug 19 Simulated Life and Mathematical Abstraction: Emergent Behaviour, Emerging Concepts Identity and Emergence: A Radical Relationship The Emergence of Time Within the Spacial System of Comics Polari: How Bona to Vada Your Eek! Bioterrorism: Are Biological Weapons a Serious Threat?	Oct 17 The Value of Verticality: Why assessing the environmental impact of skyscrapers needs to look beyond building design	Dec 17 Exploring the Risks of an Inactive Lifestyle for Children An Examination of the Anti-Vaccination Movement Butler Talk: Broadcasting the News, Reflecting our Communities The use of portraits as political tools in the courts of early modern Europe Fractured Society: France and Islam
2014	Jan 30 Interview: The Lion and the Lamb Longing for “Home”: A Critical View of Asylum Seekers. Debate: Should Scotland become an independent country?	Mar 05 HIV Stigma: The Importance of Talking About Sex	May 02 The Damage After the Shells Stop Falling: An Anecdotal View Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word... War Monuments, Memorialisation and Forgetting Slaughterhouse-Five: A Crisis of Representation? Perception, Interpretation and Remembrance of the Great War Through Poetry and Fiction The World's Greatest Weapon	Jul 08 Food miles or foolish miles? Lost in Translation If it ain't broke, don't fix it: A response to Gove's English syllabus reforms Nuclear Power - The ethics of millennia of containment Ocean Circulation - a climate changer? Playing with fire? Entering the Anthropocene Social policy and evidence-based practice: Ne'er the Twain shall meet? “Much like two pandas in a zoo, science and the law can often be reluctant ...” Homophobia - What's the big issue?	Sep 16 Scottish Labour: An Obituary	Dec 14 La France en crise An interview with Lauriane Povey Do we really want a 'UKIP of the left'? Colonisation of Mars: is it really possible? Who was Josephine Butler? A social reformer? A pioneer? A forgotten saint? 'Grand de Party': Did the Tour de France benefit Yorkshire?
2013	Jan 23 Girls will be girls Why Sign the Sports Charter? The Olympics: Was it worth it? Lack of column inches Football's awkward secret Sporting figures as role models: who decides? 'Olympic Brand Insanity': Striking the Balance Interview with Andy Hunt, CEO of the BOA and Team GB Chef De Mission The St Cuthbert's Rugby Social	Mar 13 Building Blocks of the Universe Pauli: The Quantum Croupier Peace Building in Northern Ireland Fictions of Terrorism: Authorship and Consolation	Jun 07 Time Documentary 22 Fenwick Lawson's 'Cry for Justice- The Scream' Art and Mathematics Is science an art? Art as an investment and other thoughts The story behind ‘Cry for Justice– The Scream’	Oct 12 High Stakes Poker The Subtle Abuse Languages of Spain: Unity, Independence and Conflict	Nov 01 Romania Expedition: The changing experiences of children in state care in the Harghita region of Romania A Critical Look at Video Games: a reinforcement of dominant ideologies or an emancipatory force for change? Philippines Expedition: Coral Reefs Why Fairtrade is Green Fracking Hell Say No to Rhino Horn Pardon my French Fashion Debate Part 1: The fashion industry and the 'image' Careers: Tips on making it in Journalism The Roma Community: Prejudices and Inequalities	Dec 12 Mitigating Armageddon 13 Careers: A graduate scheme in renewable energy Fashion Debate Part 2: Fashion as an outlet for big ideas
2012	Nov 04 The Presidential Election 2012 06 Is the US a democracy or a mockery? What Foreign Policy? 'In Obama We Trust'? 'Ohio holds the key' An Election Overview Why all the excitement? LIVE ELECTION COMMENTARY 18 Why Romney lost the election What does Ireland remember? Why is Mathematics important? Finding a "New Earth" Dragons on Mars “On May 25th of this year, one of the most significant milestones of the space age ...” The end of Berlusconi? 19 Writing 'Heroic workers and angry young men' -Seminar	Dec 12 ‘On being sane in insane places’ Disability Awareness: Barriers in Education ‘I am not anorexia' Equality; it’s simple...right? 'Manorexia': The Inequality of Diagnosis