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Diệu Ly Hoàng (DPhil History of Art) Named One of Berlin’s ‘100 Faces of Science’
Trinity College and History of Art DPhil student Dieu Ly Hoang has been selected as one of the 100 Köpfe der Berliner Wissenschaft — “100 Faces of Berlin Science” — an annual feature highlighting researchers who are shaping the intellectual life of Berlin and beyond.
Dr Michael Odijie awarded AHRC funding for research into unfree labour in Africa’s cocoa belt
Unfree Labour and Local Resistance in Africa’s Cocoa Belt, 1890–1990 will investigate the relationship between the expansion of commercial cocoa production and forms of unfree and coercive labour across Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria and Cameroon.
“The father's place in education [is] so important, though by no means easy to define.”
Conceptions of fatherhood in the Parents’ Review |
At the third annual conference of the Parents’ National Education Union (PNEU) in May 1899, historian and educationalist Michael Ernest Sadler argued that the father’s influence in the education of young children was “generally a bad second”.
