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  • FIFA World Cup 2026: Extract from The Beautiful Game on a Muslim Pitch

    As the FIFA World Cup 2026 unfolds, read an extract exploring the relationship between football, religion and identity in Muslim contexts.

    July 16, 2026
    Read more: FIFA World Cup 2026: Extract from The Beautiful Game on a Muslim Pitch

What is extra in the ordinary, and why is the intimate often strange?

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  • Language and Literature / Literary Studies / Literary Theory / Modernism

Eret Talviste explores Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys through scenes of solitude and ordinary freedom.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnJanuary 19, 2026

Who were Roman freedwomen? Reconstructing their lives through inscriptions

  • Ancient History and Classical Studies

Explore the lives of Roman freedwomen through inscriptions, family networks and daily experiences, revealing the overlooked stories of women once enslaved in ancient Rome.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnJanuary 14, 2026

Jacobites, Logwood and Enslavement

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Rethinking Scots' activities in the Early Modern Caribbean

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  • OnJanuary 13, 2026

Q&A with JoEllen DeLucia: ‘Frances Wright’s A Few Days in Athens’

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  • Philosophy / Scottish Philosophy

Frances Wright redefines feminist philosophy through Epicurus's ideals of pleasure and virtue in her 1822 novel.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnJanuary 12, 2026

Q&A with Benjamin Dalton: Catherine Malabou and Contemporary French Literature and Film

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Q&A with Benjamin Dalton about his new book, which journeys through philosophy, literature, film and (neuro)science to discover how our bodies and brains transform throughout life.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnJanuary 8, 2026

5 ways to (un)teach the canon

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Annelies Van Assche explores five innovative ways to challenge the dance canon and expand beyond Eurocentric narratives.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnJanuary 6, 2026

Jacobitism and Conceptions of Ethical Colonialism

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Briefly challenges the assumption that colonialism is inherently immoral

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnDecember 17, 2025

A country that cares: the rocky road to transforming Scotland’s social care system

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  • Cultural Studies / European Studies / Scottish Studies

A Scotland that gets its social care system right will be a Scotland that cares.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnDecember 15, 2025

How Vocatives in Lebanese Arabic Reveal the Subtle Art of Address

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Explore how Lebanese Arabic vocatives shape power, identity, and emotion in everyday conversation.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnDecember 12, 2025
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