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To mark our 100th anniversary, the Trust Board is pleased to announce the Leverhulme Centenary Awards – a £100 million investment to support pioneering research centres, doctoral scholars and rising academic leaders. Read more here: https://t.co/pju7rbpNB6
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“Economic power is something that China really does want to exercise globally.” In the final episode of season 9 of the We Society, Prof Rana Mitter, @BelferCenter, joins @williamnhutton to discuss modern China, its global role, & US-China relations. ➡️ https://t.co/8tuUKxRzQz
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Manatees, springs, rivers and coastal charm define Levy County on Florida’s Nature Coast 🌿
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In the final episode of season 9 of the We Society🎙️@williamnhutton is joined by Prof Rana Mitter, @BelferCenter @Kennedy_School, to discuss modern China and its global role, including the future of US-China relations. Listen👂➡️ https://t.co/8tuUKxRzQz
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🕯️ Santanu Das, Professor of Modern Literature and Culture at @UniofOxford, @engfac, highlights the essential need to acknowledge the millions of men of color who served in WW1, placing their stories back in history.
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“The first few years of a child’s life are absolutely foundational” ICYMI: hear Eleanor Ireland & @williamnhutton on the We Society discuss how we can improve children’s education, health & employment prospects by getting it right in the early years. https://t.co/JgOPtnX8Os
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NOTHING TO SEE HERE… just a ~$6.6M nano-cap ($SBFM) sitting near the lows while rolling out product news (doxycycline). But tape is quiet today — if volume returns, this thing can MOVE. Not advice. DYOR.
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🎶 Robert Macfarlane, Cambridge (@englishunicam) professor and writer, reflects on how writing for music shaped his craft. Music taught him about rhythm, tempo, rhyme, and the power of letting meaning be elliptical rather than over-explained. #IsARiverAlive ; @RobGMacfarlane
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🖼️ Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb @caromitreka, @Cambridge_Uni, uses maths and imaging to reveal hidden layers in art—from digital restoration of illuminated manuscripts to solving mysteries beneath centuries-old paint. https://t.co/WwuYqKzR5D
@plusmathsorg
joinexpeditions.com
A lot of times, if I look at a particular historical piece, the artwork has gone through a process. Where we come in as mathematical imaging specialists is, we try to go back and discover what has...
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How do we get it right for children in the early years? In the latest ep. of the We Society Eleanor Ireland joins @williamnhutton to discuss how setting children up for better education, health & employment prospects starts in the first 5 years of life. ➡️ https://t.co/JgOPtnX8Os
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The conversation with @RobGMacfarlane on the rights of nature continues : "Hope is a discipline and despair a luxury".
joinexpeditions.com
I have been interested in rivers, in the idea of life — what is alive and what is dead — and how the boundary between life and death is policed and patrolled. I have been particularly fascinated by...
Is A River Alive? is published today. It’s about the lives, deaths & rights of rivers—& how our fate flows with that of water & always has. To the people & rivers whose ideas run through its pages: thank you so much. I think it might be the book I’ve been learning how to write
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🗻 Robert Macfarlane, @Cambridge_Uni professor and writer, explores why we climb mountains. Sometimes, the real answer is found in the journey, not the summit. Watch his EXPs in our collection with The @LeverhulmeTrust 🔗 https://t.co/JPG17s02LS
@RobGMacfarlane
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“There’s nothing special about language production in the generic sense, but we value the human.” In the latest ep. of the We Society @timgrant123 (@AIFL_Aston) joins @williamnhutton to discuss how language analysis can help deliver justice for all.👂➡️ https://t.co/WD1FHaENG7
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“Forensic linguistics is an attempt to improve the delivery of justice through the analysis of language.” In this ep. of the We Society @williamnhutton is joined by @timgrant123 (@AIFL_Aston) to discuss how language analysis can help lead to justice. ➡️ https://t.co/WD1FHaENG7
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Tamsin Mather, professor of Earth Sciences @OxUniEarthSci, reflects on her career studying volcanic plumes. She shares how recent research has taken her from monitoring emissions in volcanic plumes to identifying traces of ancient volcanic activity hidden in sediments. @vmsg_uk
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“We now have a really good body of evidence that points to the importance of income.” In the latest ep. of the We Society @williamnhutton is joined by @amiddletonbeer to discuss what social science research can tell us about tackling child poverty. ➡️ https://t.co/h62NGY2bNu
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🔑 Michael Muthukrishna (@mmuthukrishna), professor of Economic Psychology at the London School of Economics and Political Science (@LSE_PBS), reflects on what makes for a meaningful life. #PLPEXPeditions
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🏛️ Naoíse MacSweeney professor of Greek Archaeology, University of Vienna reflects on what brought her to Anatolia: the diversity in terms of natural landscape and people. #PLPEXPeditions @penguinrandom
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🌍 Naoise Mac Sweeney, professor of Greek Archaeology, reflects on the value of an international scientific community in shaping knowledge. Naoise MacSweeney’s EXPs here in our collection with @LeverhulmeTrust
https://t.co/7dNSlmp2jn
#PLPEXPeditions @penguinrandom
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📜 Professor Anthony Bale reflects on the process of editing and translating medieval texts to bring forgotten voices to light. Anthony Bale’s EXPs here in our collection with The @LeverhulmeTrust
https://t.co/ysDtZvSFnC
#PLPEXPeditions #History
@Cambridge_Uni @GirtonCollege
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🧠 Jessie Munton reflects on ignorance, forgetting, and why not knowing is as important to philosophy as knowledge. Jessie Munton’s EXPs here in our collection with the @LeverhulmeTrust 👉 https://t.co/ysDtZvSFnC
#PLPEXPeditions #ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement @stjohnscam
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🤲 “Attention is the beginning of devotion.” Jessie Munton, Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge, reflects on how love, care, and personal relationships shape what we come to know. @stjohnscam
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💡Join the discussion on knowledge in today’s world of disinformation. 📅 Monday, 17 November | 📍Conway Hall, London 🔗 Get your tickets now ! https://t.co/yIuX8kesmH
@LeverhulmeTrust @DrTiffWattSmith @5x15stories
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