When we talk about human history, we focus on great leaders, revolutions, and technological advances. But how has the Earth itself determined our destiny? How has our planet made us? As a species we are shaped by our environment. Geological…
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In its sixth edition Difference Festival 2023 has grown even bigger offering a wide selection of thought-provoking events in a week-long programme that brings together our academic community with local business, NGOs, research collaborators, activities, and the general public. This…
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Authors: Dr Nina Porakishvili and Prof Peter Lydyard The University of Westminster (UoW) has been a multicultural university, aiming to globally unify the community to meet the challenges of the modern era. Indeed, our institution frequently tops tables of diversity…
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The Difference Festival, a week-long celebration honouring the history and roots of the University of Westminster, celebrated its five-year anniversary in 2021. As we build up to the 2022 edition, it seemed like the perfect time to look back on…
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As we approach a new year, it is time to begin setting up for another Difference Festival! The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences hosts the annual Difference Festival. This year, in the week of the 28th February 2022, we…
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The ever popular Difference Festival attracted a lot of new faces in February of 2021, despite Covid-19 requiring this event to be moved online. As the premier public engagement event of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at the…
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The University of Westminster’s annual Difference Festival is back virtually for 2021 with a range of talks, readings and discussions exploring difference from 22–26 February. The public is encouraged to engage with the free and colourful array of events in…
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Tickets are now available for Difference Festival events! Please click here to view timings and Eventbrite links. For events after 6pm, booking is absolutely essential. Book early to avoid disappointment. Share your pics and comments online via #DifferenceFestival If you…
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