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Q&A with the author of Performing Worlds at the Baroque Court of Christine of France
Read more: Q&A with the author of Performing Worlds at the Baroque Court of Christine of FranceThis interview explores how Christine of France used Baroque court spectacles to shape political authority, global imagination, and cultures of consumption.
Q&A with Aliya A Ali, author of Family Ties and Political Power: Governing Kūfa under ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān
Aliya A Ali provides insights into their research on family networks and governance in early Islam.
Libraries: Keepers of History and History Makers
Daniel Miele visits two Dutch universities, exploring the shared challenges between publishers and libraries.
Langwell, Caithness: an exemplar of the Highland economy
William Parente explores the challenges faced by Highland communities in the time of the Clearances
Dreaming and Deleuze
Totemic ancestral connections to land in Warlpiri and other Indigenous Australian cultures are lines of becomings resonating with some concepts proposed by philosophers Deleuze and Guattari.
The Whitehead canon, version 2.0
Joseph Petek dives into the re-discovered essays and articles of Alfred North Whitehead.
Q&A with Paul du Plessis on Henry Maine’s Ancient Law
Paul du Plessis shares what inspired him to research Henry Maine
Why family ties in Kūfa mattered for early Islamic politics
Aliya A Ali explores how kinship and marriage alliances shaped political power and governance in the early Islamic city of Kūfa.
Violence in Brontë Afterlives
Explore five adaptations of Brontë novels that amplify violence, from Wuthering Heights to Jane Eyre, reshaping the Brontës’ enduring cultural impact.
Cinema Without Borders: The Films of Paweł Pawlikowski
Explores the cinematic career of British-Polish director, Paweł Pawlikowski.