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In the fourth episode of our new themed series Survival by Degrees, Dr. Anna Luisa Lippold puts forth the suggestion that the responsibility for tackling climate change is a public notion, rather than an individual effort.

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In this first episode of our new themed series 'Survival by Degrees', Dr. Nicolas Graham describes the influence of fossil fuels in sustaining our unending quest for economic growth and profit.

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A conversation with Slobodanka Vladiv-Glover, Editor-in-Chief of The Dostoevsky Journal, as she takes us through the brief yet colourful life, most notable works, and myths surrounding the celebrated Russian author.

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In this new episode, Keith Moser, Professor of French and Francophone Studies at Mississippi State University, leads a thought-provoking discussion on Imagination and Art: Explorations in Contemporary Theory, which is one of the most compelling transdisciplinary examinations of imagination to date.

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In the first episode of our short series called 'In Chains', we speak with Dr. Raphaël Lambert, Professor at the Department of British and American Cultural Studies, Kansai University, Kyoto. Prof. Lambert is the author of the Brill book Narrating the Slave Trade: Theorizing Community.

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Dr. Klaus Mainzer, Co-founder and Senior Professor at the Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Center of the University of Tübingen and President of European Academy of Sciences and Arts in Salzburg, talks about his book Leben als Maschine: Wie entschlüsseln wir den Corona-Kode? published by Brill | mentis.

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In this podcast, Dr. Mirella Klomp, of the Protestant Theological University, the Netherlands, discusses her book Playing On: Re-staging the Passion after the Death of God,, published by Brill, and talks about how the Passion has seeped out from the liturgy to the wider cultural domain, why its story remains so popular today, whether depicting Christ in conjunction with popular music and pursuits is disrespectful, and whose story the Passion really is.