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Broken eggshells.

Modern Words from Medieval Ireland

Sharon takes us on a fun exploration of etymology and medieval Irish words. Have a read and explore the 'Words You Didn't Know You Needed'. 

07 nov
An illustration of various items of clothing hanging on a washing line.

Is this the 'End of Gender?'

Read what Rob has to say about 'End of Gender?', an immersive exploration into genderqueer wardrobes, using Virtual Reality (VR) technology.

23 oct
A black and white photo of the Temple of Peace.

A ‘New Mecca’ for today?

Emma West explores how a chance archival discovery has enriched our understanding of Cardiff’s Temple of Peace.

18 oct
A white man wearing glasses smelling something in a plastic pot

Snidge Scrumpin’: Mapping Smell and Memory in the Black Country

Sebastian Groes explores the memories that are inspired by the nose, and how they can encourage a deeper relationship to one's local area and culture.

16 oct
Silhouette of a person walking through a series of stone archways

Being Human: University of Melbourne Hub

Have a look at what the University of Melbourne had to say about being involved in the festival; from quiz nights to ballads and walking tours, Melbourne have certainly captured the Being Human spirit!  

11 oct
A photo of the Swing Bridge and Tyne Bridge.

From the Source to the Sea: Newcastle University Hub

Matthew talks about the relationship between the Tyne and its people, and the fantastic events taking place throughout the Being Human festival in 2018. 

10 oct
A selection of leaves and herbs on a wooden table.

Feminists Eat Your Greens!

Dr Elsa Richardson talks us through the history of vegetarianism and feminism.

04 oct
A blurred painting of a phone box.

London Bound: Queen Mary University of London Hub

Katherine has been telling the Being Human team about some of the highlights of Queen Mary's 'London Bound' programme

02 oct
A brightly coloured map of the world.

Being Human 2018 Across the Globe

As we ramp up to the 2018 Being Human festival in the UK, we are delighted to announce this series of fantastic collaborations taking place across the globe.

27 sep

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