The First Page: Culture and Science Education
WILTON LODGE, JUSTIN DILLON
What would make science education more inclusive and equitable? Leading figures in education world wide share their visions in this edited volume.
The First Page: Multisensory Experiences
MARIANNA OBRIST, CARLOS VELASCO
In recent years, multisensory experiences have been increasingly transformed by technology. So what is their future?
The First Page: Creative Critical Interventions for Social Justice
NATASHA TANNA, ABEYAMÍ ORTEGA DOMÍNGUEZ, HAKAN SANDAL-WILSON
This edited volume examines knowledge that is often excluded from conventional academic production and its potential to advance social justice.
The First Page: The Lives of Children Who Have Experienced Domestic Abuse
BRENDA HERBERT
The author broadens the discussion on children who have experienced domestic abuse, a discussion that is very often focused on trauma and risks, and little on the children’s lives beyond abuse.
The First Page: Rethinking the Human in the Darwinian Novel
NIALL SREENAN
The author revisits the legacy of Charles Darwin’s theories of evolution in the literary works of Thomas Hardy, Emile Zola, Aldous Huxley and others.
The First Page: Out of Gaza
KATHARINA GALOR
The story of a friendship between the author, an Israeli Jewish scholar, and Dima Mansour, a young Palestinian held in a Belgian detention centre.
The First Page: Critical Games
TIM BEASLEY-MURRAY
An exploration of the games we play (whether we know it or not), the ways we play them (for fun, but also to win, and to gain approval from others), and what happens when they get out of hand.
The First Page: Pioneering Women Archivists
ELIZABETH SHEPHERD
The story of four remarkable women who laid the foundations of English local archives in the early twentieth century: Ethel Stokes, Lilian Redstone, Catherine Jamison and Joan Wake.
The First Pages: Galaxies
RICHARD ELLIS, OR GRAUR
Two first pages by two renowned astrophysicists. The one, a semi-autobiographical account of a career studying distant galaxies. The other, an overview of the history and physics of galaxies.
The First Page: Recognition Politics in Settler Colonial States
EMILE BADARIN
Using Palastine as a case study, this book examines how recognition politics operate to legitimise long-standing colonial power structures.
The First Page: And Salt the Earth Behind
SOUL MILES
How can we identify Eugenics in its contemporary guises and disguises? A critical look at Eugenics as a ‘design project’.
The First Page: Emigrant Soldiers
SELENA DALY
Over 300,000 Italian men returned to Italy from abroad during World War I to perform their conscripted military service. What happened to them following their arrival and once the war had ended?
The First Page: ARTMargins
MAJA & REUBEN FOWKES
A special issue of journal ARTMargins that investigates the records of the transformation of nature in socialist art history.
The First Page: Liberation Theology
PABLO BRADBURY, NIALL H.D. GERAGHTY
This new book reevaluates the legacy and significance of the liberation theology movement which emerged in the late twentieth century in Latin America.
The First Page: Metropolitan Science
REBEKAH HIGGITT & JASMINE KILBURN-TOPPIN
New perspectives on the development of a scientific culture in London between 1600 and 1800.
The First Page: Master Peace
NIKOLAS KOSMATOPOULOS
The author argues that so-called experts, from violence researchers to peace professionals, often misrepresent and exacerbat the violence they claim to be tackling.