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Why should we study Johnson?

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Professor Ros Ballaster of Mansfield College, Oxford, discusses her current research and proposes we should still study Samuel Johnson.
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Challenging the Canon
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Ros Ballaster
Sarah Wilkin
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key stage 5
#greatwriters
Samuel Johnson
Oriental Literature
english
teaching
Rasselas
lesson
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 31/07/2013
Duration: 00:14:24

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Why should we study Postcolonial Literature?

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Professor Elleke Boehmer of Wolfson College, Oxford, discusses her current research and proposes why we should study Postcolonial writers such as Achebe.
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Challenging the Canon
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Elleke Boehmer
Sarah Wilkin
Keywords
Walcott
#greatwriters
key stage 5
Kipling
Postcolonial Literature
english
teaching
lesson
Achebe
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 31/07/2013
Duration: 00:13:19

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Why should we study Chaucer?

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Dr Laura Ashe of Worcester College, Oxford, discusses her current research and proposes why we should still study Chaucer.
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Challenging the Canon
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Laura Ashe
Ilana Lassman
Keywords
key stage 5
#greatwriters
Canterbury Tales
Medieval Literature
literature
chaucer
english
teaching
lesson
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 31/07/2013
Duration: 00:20:49

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Why should we study Shakespeare?

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Dr Emma Smith of Hertford College, Oxford, discusses her current research and proposes why we should still study Shakespeare.
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Challenging the Canon
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Emma Smith
Ilana Lassman
Keywords
first folio
key stage 5
literature
romeo and juliet
#greatwriters
shakespeare
english
richard iii
teaching
lesson
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 31/07/2013
Duration: 00:15:06

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Why should we study Dickens?

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Professor Robert Douglas-Fairhurst of Magdalen College, Oxford, discusses his current research and proposes why we should still study Dickens.
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Challenging the Canon
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Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
Ilana Lassman
Keywords
key stage 5
literature
Victorian
#greatwriters
Little Dorrit
dickens
english
oxford
teaching
lesson
classics
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 31/07/2013
Duration: 00:17:27

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Out of the Jaws

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Oriel College Chapel Services
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Sermon about Eastertide delivered in Oriel College Chapel on 28th Apr 2013 by The Revd The Lord Leslie Griffiths.
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Oriel College Chapel Services
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Lord Leslie Griffiths
Department: Oriel College
Date Added: 30/07/2013
Duration: 00:14:00

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Ascension Day

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Sermon delivered in Oriel College Chapel on 9th May 2013 on the meaning of Christ's Ascension into Heaven by The Revd Canon Dr Judith Maltby.
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Oriel College Chapel Services
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Judith Maltby
Department: Oriel College
Date Added: 30/07/2013
Duration: 00:11:02

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After the Ascension: Real Presence or Real Absence?

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Oriel College Chapel Services
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Sermon delivered in Oriel College Chapel on 12th May 2013 about the relationship between Jesus' presence and absence and making room for the Spirit by The Revd Canon Dr Joseph Cassidy.
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Oriel College Chapel Services
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Joseph Cassidy
Department: Oriel College
Date Added: 30/07/2013
Duration: 00:10:16

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Challenging the Canon

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Challenging the Canon
This unique mini-series aims to challenge the literary canon by posing the thorny question 'why should we study...?' to experts at the University of Oxford. Beginning with the overarching question 'why should we study the humanities?' and moving on to illuminating discussions about key writers such as Dickens and Shakespeare, these podcasts will introduce you to new perspectives on classic literature. A perfect study companion for prospective undergraduates, lifelong learners and literary enthusiasts everywhere.

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Migration research at Oxford: Dr Evelyn Ersanilli

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MSc Migration Studies
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In this podcast Farhan Samanani interviews MSc Migration Studies lecturer Dr Evelyn Ersanilli to find out more about her research, and the advantages of studying migration and working at the University of Oxford.
The discussion includes Evelyn's research interests, some interesting aspects of her work and research, and some insights about working at Oxford.
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MSc Migration Studies
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Evelyn Ersanilli
Farhan Samanani
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MSc Migration Studies
economics
migration
migration studies
immigration
Department: Social Sciences Division
Date Added: 25/07/2013
Duration: 00:25:15

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