Exploring Personal Communities: A Review of Volunteering Processes
The aim of the review is to explore the personal community through the lens of volunteering in order to shed light on the ways in which individuals experience and adjust to one another within and across communities. Read more
Philosophy of Religion and Religious Communities
This scoping study addresses the question ‘when, if ever, is it acceptable to prohibit the use of religious symbols?’
Revolutionising our understanding of Southwell, Video
Southwell Archaeology is a multi-period, interdisciplinary fieldwork project investigating the historic minster town of Southwell, Nottinghamshire in its wider landscape setting. Read more
Project › Writing our history: Digging our past
Community Film Making & Cultural Diversity Conference, Video
Dr Sarita Malik introduces the Community Filmmaking and Cultural Diversity: Policy, Innovation and Practice conference at the BFI Southbank, London January 22nd and 23rd 2014. Read more
Romanies/Gypsies, Roma, Irish and Scottish Travellers
This paper draws on a survey of academic work in the arts and humanities since 2002 on the history and representation of Romanies/Gypsies, Roma, and Irish and Scottish Travellers in Britain in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Read more
ICT use and connectivity of minority communities in Wales
This project has aimed to gain an understanding of the impact of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) on changing cultures and patterns of connectivity within and between minority communities and the potential of multifaceted digital divides in constraining or shaping these forms of connectivity. Read more
Living Together: The Temporal Dimension of Civic Health
This report examines two prominent philosophical conceptions of the life of an individual – the ‘episodic’ and the ‘narrative’ – and considers what they can tell us about the lives of communities. Read more
Solidarity but not similarity? LGBT communities in the twenty-first century
A study that seeks to examine understandings and experiences of LGBT communities, and assess implications for (LGBT) health and wellbeing. Read more
Solidarity but not similarity? LGBT communities in the twenty-first century: Executive Summary
This is an executive summary of a study that sought to examine understandings and experiences of LGBT communities, and assess implications for (LGBT) health and wellbeing. Read more
Connected Communities: Connected lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans communities? A scoping study to explore understandings and experiences of ‘community’ among LGBT people
This study examined understandings and experiences of LGBT communities, and assessed implications for health and wellbeing, employing a literature review, online survey and in-depth interviews and discussion groups. Read more