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A group of people dancing in a square at Princeton

Princeton University: Beginning in New Jersey

As Being Human hits the States, Sara talks us through the opportunities of experimentation and connection they hope to generate in becoming hosts.

19 sep

Being Human is back with a bang!

Sarah takes us on a whirlwind tour of some of the treats in store for Being Human 2018. Find out where a trip to one of our festival events could take you! 

06 jul

'Losing and finding identities in death': running the epitaphs table at Lost late

Hanna and Annie reveal the journeys they took when creating their Being Human festival activity and how audiences responded to thinking about their own deaths.

19 dec
An illustration of different varieties of fern.

Paths across the waters

Vanessa Mongey explains about how a love of ferns tied the imperial, natural and human histories of the Caribbean to the North-East of England.

15 nov
Artwork at themed on the board game Monopoly at a protest camp.

Must bankers be bad?

In this post Tom Cutterham discusses the moral complexities behind the University of Birmingham’s event ‘Must bankers be bad’.

14 nov
A tudor portrait, A photo of the Old Joe clocktower, an old map of Birmingham, a photo of Gandhi and a flag of the EU.

Sovereignties of Birmingham

In this post, George Kyris discusses the role sovereignty has played from the time of King Henry VIII until today’s Brexit Britain.

13 nov
Printers' type, set and ready to print.

Rediscovering the art of Victorian graphic journalism

Catherine Waters explores the Victorian reporting at the heart of her Being Human festival event ‘Rediscovering the art of Victorian graphic journalism’.

10 nov

Wrestling Resurgence

Claire Warden tells us about a live wrestling event which lifts the curtain on the history and current popularity of British professional wrestling by exploring its performance conventions. 

09 nov
A person recoils in fright as blood drips down behind them.

All humans ‘are books of blood — wherever you open us, we’re red’ (Clive Barker)

In this post Dr Sam George discusses the ‘Books of Blood’ project which aims to change our perceptions, and fear, of blood.

07 nov

Pagination

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