Monthly Archives: June 2012
Sage Handbook of Digital Dissertations and Theses
Published this week by Sage: The Handbook of Digital Dissertations and Theses. It’s intended for research students or any student (Masters, undergraduate too) undertaking a dissertation or thesis, and who wants to consider the implications of the digital turn. There … Continue reading
Enid Blyton, educationalist
I really thought I had seen the last of Enid Blyton (1897-1968) when my youngest gave her precious set of Noddy books and her collection of Famous Five, Malory Towers, St Clare’s, etc. series to the local charity shop, saying … Continue reading
Isabel Fry “warts and all”
I was tickled to find this entry in Isabel Fry’s diary; Ap 14. 41 <…> Henry Wilmslow left this p.m. I have sat pretty steadily for him & he has made a soft filmy drawing of a very peculiar, unpleasant … Continue reading
London 2012 Olympic Games
The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games are being held in the period from 27 July to 9 September in venues in London and around the country. The Media Transport Hub for the Olympic Games (but not the Paralympics) will … Continue reading
From the IOE to world politics
Just a quick one before I forget. This afternoon I found a file on a man named Abubakar Tafewa Balewa. Abubakar was a student at the IOE Colonial Department, 1945-1946. I started cataloguing the file from the back (oldest item) … Continue reading
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