Feasting in Fujairah: Medieval Arab Cooking
As part of his research project on ‘Medieval Arab Cooking: Identity and Culinary Heritage’, Daniel Newman, Professor of Arabic Studies…
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Eaten by a gaze: Witches in South Asian folklore
PhD scholar Annie Zaidi discusses the long history of heart-eating witches in medieval texts from the Indian sub-continent, and how…
Arabic culinary tradition at COP28
Daniel Newman, Professor of Arabic Studies in our School of Modern Languages and Cultures, was recently invited to COP28 in…
Using Environmental Humanities to help solve the climate crisis
Professor Robert Song from our Department of Theology and Religion and Dr Simona Capisani from our Department of Philosophy were…
Shakespeare’s First Folio celebrations
Professor Jonathan Long, Professor in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures and Co-Director, Centre for Visual Arts and Culture…
Staff review of “Liquid Geometry” by Javier Riera
The interplay between light, geometry and physical space is beautifully explored in the technologically immersive works of artist Javier Riera.…
Sacral at St Mary’s College, Durham University Lumiere 2023
Sited for Lumiere on the terrace of St. Mary’s College, Sacral is a fragment of a cathedral evoked in light.…
Celebrating 10 years of CRiVA: Nicole Westmarland
Introducing Co-Founder, Nicole Westmarland who decided to launch CRiVA as a multi-disciplinary research centre for violence and abuse.
COP28: Professor Laura Marsiliani
Blog post updated: 19 December 2023 We spoke to Professor Laura Marsiliani (Durham University Business School) about her experience at…
Reflections on COP27
Ahead of COP28, Professor Chris Stokes shares his reflections on COP27 and why he's so passionate about tackling climate change.