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The Future of Journalism - John Stackhouse (Editor-in-chief, Globe and Mail, Toronto).

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John Stackhouse, Editor-in-Chief of The Globe and Mail, Toronto, talking at the 30th Anniversary Reunion of the Journalism Fellow Programme.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
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John Stackhouse
Keywords
media
reporting
journalism
politics
journalist
internet
press
news
Department: Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)
Date Added: 17/09/2013
Duration: 00:16:49

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The Future of Journalism - Peter Barron (Google)

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Peter Barron, Peter Barron, Director of Communications and Public Affairs for EMEA, Google, talks at the 30th Anniversary Reunion of the Journalism Fellow Programme.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
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Peter Barron
Keywords
media
reporting
journalism
politics
journalist
internet
press
news
Department: Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)
Date Added: 17/09/2013
Duration: 00:10:08

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Smallpox in poetry

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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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Smallpox was rife in the eighteenth century, leaving its mark both on its sufferers, and on the literature of the period. This podcast explores its history in verse.
Smallpox was common during the eighteenth-century, and its aftereffects much discussed and lamented in popular literature. This podcast explores its representation in eighteenth-century verse.
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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Elizabeth Atkinson
Keywords
popular culture
eighteenth-century
#greatwriters
disease
smallpox
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 16/09/2013
Duration: 00:07:25

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The poetry of war

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Explores the aesthetics and impact of war poetry in the early eighteenth century, focussing on Joseph Addison's poem, The Campaign.
Blood, guts and gore all feature heavily in eighteenth century war poems. This podcast explores the popularity of the early eighteenth-century battle poem.
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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Abigail Williams
Keywords
eighteenth century
#greatwriters
war
poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 16/09/2013
Duration: 00:05:00

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The Ladle: a comic poem

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Matthew Prior's The Ladle was one of the most popular poems of the eighteenth century. This podcast explores its appeal.
Matthew Prior's The Ladle was hugely popular in the eighteenth century. Based on a story from Ovid, its bawdy tale delighted generations of readers.
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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Louise Curran
Keywords
Ovid
eighteenth century
popular culture
#greatwriters
poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 16/09/2013
Duration: 00:06:42

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Music in miscellanies

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Much popular music of the eighteenth century is found in poetic miscellanies. But how was it performed?
Giles Lewin explores the popular music of the eighteenth century, and the challenges it provides for a modern performer.
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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Giles Lewin
Keywords
folk music
songs
ballads
#greatwriters
eighteenth century
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 16/09/2013
Duration: 00:04:57

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Pastoral Poetry

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Introduces the poetry of rural life, and its debt to classical sources.
Often idealised, the rural and the rustic play an important part in eighteenth-century poetry. This podcast gives a glimpse into the natural world seen through eighteenth-century eyes.
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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Kathleen Lawton-Trask
Keywords
rural life
eighteenth century
#greatwriters
poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 16/09/2013
Duration: 00:09:43

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Politics in poetry

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This podcast explores the culture of Jacobitism in the eighteenth century, using a popular ballad.
The culture of Jacobite politics took many forms in the eighteenth century. This podcast explores its expression in popular song.
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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John McTague
Keywords
Jacobitism
popular culture
eighteenth century politics
ballads
#greatwriters
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 16/09/2013
Duration: 00:06:05

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The life of epigrams

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This podcasts introduces the popular eighteenth century epigram.
Epigrams were hugely popular in the eighteenth century, and this podcast explores some of their appeal.
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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Dianne Mitchell
Keywords
classical literature
eighteenth century
#greatwriters
poetry
verse forms
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 16/09/2013
Duration: 00:05:51

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Petticoats and fashion

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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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An introduction to the world of fashion and the politics of the petticoat, seen through the poetry of the time.
This podcast gives a glimpse into the social and cultural history of fashion in the eighteenth century by looking at the representation of petticoats.
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems
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Elizabeth Atkinson
Keywords
eighteenth century
fashion
poetry
#greatwriters
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 16/09/2013
Duration: 00:08:11

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