School of Humanities, University of Westminster
@wminhumanities.bsky.social
We are the School of Humanities at the University of Westminster. Follow us for posts about any aspect of our research projects, teaching activities and public events.
Location: 309 Regent Street, London.
Location: 309 Regent Street, London.
10 Reasons to study Humanities. #1: Be a critical thinker! Don't accept anything at face value. Learn, instead, to delve deep into the ways in which we represent people, create stories, and interpret facts. Interested? Find out more: buff.ly/7vCmBJL
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
10 Reasons to study Humanities. #1: Be a critical thinker! Don't accept anything at face value. Learn, instead, to delve deep into the ways in which we represent people, create stories, and interpret facts. Interested? Find out more: buff.ly/7vCmBJL
... the 5th of November! 🧨 🧨 🧨 Humanities will train you to think critically about cultural icons from the past tradition to the present day. Enjoy the fireworks - and check out our courses... we will blow your mind 😱 ! buff.ly/3j1DaSw
November 5, 2025 at 8:29 AM
... the 5th of November! 🧨 🧨 🧨 Humanities will train you to think critically about cultural icons from the past tradition to the present day. Enjoy the fireworks - and check out our courses... we will blow your mind 😱 ! buff.ly/3j1DaSw
Fancy flexing your intellectual muscles? The Institute for Modern and Contemporary Culture is hosting a series of public lectures at Westminster by the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy. Join us on 6 November in Regent Street: buff.ly/F4bvdpb
November 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Fancy flexing your intellectual muscles? The Institute for Modern and Contemporary Culture is hosting a series of public lectures at Westminster by the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy. Join us on 6 November in Regent Street: buff.ly/F4bvdpb
Zine Workshops @thesohopoly.bsky.social with the brilliant Kieran Yates, sohopoly.co.uk
6/13/20 November 10am-1pm
#ZineMaking
#Wellbeing
#SohoPoly
6/13/20 November 10am-1pm
#ZineMaking
#Wellbeing
#SohoPoly
November 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Zine Workshops @thesohopoly.bsky.social with the brilliant Kieran Yates, sohopoly.co.uk
6/13/20 November 10am-1pm
#ZineMaking
#Wellbeing
#SohoPoly
6/13/20 November 10am-1pm
#ZineMaking
#Wellbeing
#SohoPoly
🗣️ Join us on 5 November for the first English Literature seminar. Katie da Cuhna Lewis, author of The Writer's Room, will deliver a thought-provoking presentation on "Love and Interest": The Professional Writer in the 21st Century: buff.ly/ItGPLdj
October 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🗣️ Join us on 5 November for the first English Literature seminar. Katie da Cuhna Lewis, author of The Writer's Room, will deliver a thought-provoking presentation on "Love and Interest": The Professional Writer in the 21st Century: buff.ly/ItGPLdj
On this day in 1929, the American market 'crashed'. F. Scott-Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby presciently explored the darker side of the American Dream in 1925.
Study literature. Become a critical reader. Learn from the past, and create a better future. buff.ly/aKsTVvB
Study literature. Become a critical reader. Learn from the past, and create a better future. buff.ly/aKsTVvB
October 29, 2025 at 3:02 PM
On this day in 1929, the American market 'crashed'. F. Scott-Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby presciently explored the darker side of the American Dream in 1925.
Study literature. Become a critical reader. Learn from the past, and create a better future. buff.ly/aKsTVvB
Study literature. Become a critical reader. Learn from the past, and create a better future. buff.ly/aKsTVvB
The witness account of Francesco Nitti, who survived 50 days in a deportation train from Toulouse to Dachau in 1944. Broch and Sorrell release this first learned edition buff.ly/wIFXcEp
October 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The witness account of Francesco Nitti, who survived 50 days in a deportation train from Toulouse to Dachau in 1944. Broch and Sorrell release this first learned edition buff.ly/wIFXcEp
It's publication time again! We are pleased to share @monicagermana.bsky.social's article on the Arctic setting in Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Is Del Toro's representation of the Arctic, perhaps, too conservative? @uk.theconversation.com
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buff.ly/Cb7REpQ
October 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It's publication time again! We are pleased to share @monicagermana.bsky.social's article on the Arctic setting in Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Is Del Toro's representation of the Arctic, perhaps, too conservative? @uk.theconversation.com
buff.ly/Cb7REpQ
buff.ly/Cb7REpQ
Last summer, one of our students participated in the summer school offered by our colleagues at La Universidad de La Rioja, one of our valued overseas partners. This is one of the many wonderful international opportunities our students have the chance to enjoy! 😎 🗺️ 📕
October 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Last summer, one of our students participated in the summer school offered by our colleagues at La Universidad de La Rioja, one of our valued overseas partners. This is one of the many wonderful international opportunities our students have the chance to enjoy! 😎 🗺️ 📕
Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy (CRMEP) Public Lecture 2 – Peter Hallward, ‘Means of Immediate Ends’ Thu 23 Oct 2025, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Fyvie Hall, University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London, W1B 2HW. buff.ly/YXogYp4
October 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy (CRMEP) Public Lecture 2 – Peter Hallward, ‘Means of Immediate Ends’ Thu 23 Oct 2025, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Fyvie Hall, University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London, W1B 2HW. buff.ly/YXogYp4
The School of Humanities wishes you all a sparkling day filled with love and laughter. May the light shine all over the world today!
October 20, 2025 at 11:03 AM
The School of Humanities wishes you all a sparkling day filled with love and laughter. May the light shine all over the world today!
Our #openday is today! Visit our campus on Regent Street, talk to current students and teachers. Their passion and enthusiasm will help you choose the right path for you! #MODERNLANGUAGES #ENGLISHLIT #ENGLISHLANG #LINGUISTICS #HISTORY #CREATIVEWRITING #PROFESSIONALWRITING
October 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Our #openday is today! Visit our campus on Regent Street, talk to current students and teachers. Their passion and enthusiasm will help you choose the right path for you! #MODERNLANGUAGES #ENGLISHLIT #ENGLISHLANG #LINGUISTICS #HISTORY #CREATIVEWRITING #PROFESSIONALWRITING
Join us for the World in Westminster Festival: Diwali Celebrations! This gathering promises great food, cultural awareness, positive vibes, and wonderful company. buff.ly/zULo8QA
October 16, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Join us for the World in Westminster Festival: Diwali Celebrations! This gathering promises great food, cultural awareness, positive vibes, and wonderful company. buff.ly/zULo8QA
👏 👏👏 Our colleague Alessandro Columbu's translation of Hadi Abdullah’s Critical Conditions is out today! It’s a powerful story of love, loyalty & survival amid Syria’s revolution, far beyond politics. Preorder now from your favorite bookstore. #Translation #Syria
October 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
👏 👏👏 Our colleague Alessandro Columbu's translation of Hadi Abdullah’s Critical Conditions is out today! It’s a powerful story of love, loyalty & survival amid Syria’s revolution, far beyond politics. Preorder now from your favorite bookstore. #Translation #Syria
Looking for a career change? Professional Development? The sheer joy of learning something new? 📚 ☕ 📝
Join us on 22 October 2025, 1-2:30 BST for a virtual open day @uniwest. Book your place today: buff.ly/dMywxU6
Join us on 22 October 2025, 1-2:30 BST for a virtual open day @uniwest. Book your place today: buff.ly/dMywxU6
October 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Looking for a career change? Professional Development? The sheer joy of learning something new? 📚 ☕ 📝
Join us on 22 October 2025, 1-2:30 BST for a virtual open day @uniwest. Book your place today: buff.ly/dMywxU6
Join us on 22 October 2025, 1-2:30 BST for a virtual open day @uniwest. Book your place today: buff.ly/dMywxU6
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, take some time to nourish yours, and look out for those who may need your support! 🌈 🌸 ☕
October 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, take some time to nourish yours, and look out for those who may need your support! 🌈 🌸 ☕
Join our own @gerdawielander.bsky.social in conversation with Joshua Jiang and curators Ying Kwok and Iris Long for a discussion of Stay Connected: Art and China Since 2008 (Tai Kwun Hong Kong) on 15 October @uniwest. buff.ly/pEiruwn
October 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Join our own @gerdawielander.bsky.social in conversation with Joshua Jiang and curators Ying Kwok and Iris Long for a discussion of Stay Connected: Art and China Since 2008 (Tai Kwun Hong Kong) on 15 October @uniwest. buff.ly/pEiruwn
The Institute for Modern and Contemporary Culture is hosting a series of public lectures by the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy. Join us on 9 October with Professor Peter Osborne on 'Freedom in Unfreedom/Unfreedom in Freedom', University of Westminster. Book here: buff.ly/LpGtlKr
October 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The Institute for Modern and Contemporary Culture is hosting a series of public lectures by the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy. Join us on 9 October with Professor Peter Osborne on 'Freedom in Unfreedom/Unfreedom in Freedom', University of Westminster. Book here: buff.ly/LpGtlKr
Are you a Westminster Humanities student passionate about helping others succeed?
We're looking for a Humanities Employability Communications Champion to join our team!
📌 Apply now via Talentbank: buff.ly/7q6AoZf
We're looking for a Humanities Employability Communications Champion to join our team!
📌 Apply now via Talentbank: buff.ly/7q6AoZf
October 7, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Are you a Westminster Humanities student passionate about helping others succeed?
We're looking for a Humanities Employability Communications Champion to join our team!
📌 Apply now via Talentbank: buff.ly/7q6AoZf
We're looking for a Humanities Employability Communications Champion to join our team!
📌 Apply now via Talentbank: buff.ly/7q6AoZf
Our own Lucy Bond was on an important European mission last week.
Her ongoing work in memory and trauma studies has made a significant contribution to the 'Slow Memory' project. Find out more here:
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Her ongoing work in memory and trauma studies has made a significant contribution to the 'Slow Memory' project. Find out more here:
⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️
buff.ly/OCrAvUz
October 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Our own Lucy Bond was on an important European mission last week.
Her ongoing work in memory and trauma studies has made a significant contribution to the 'Slow Memory' project. Find out more here:
⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️
buff.ly/OCrAvUz
Her ongoing work in memory and trauma studies has made a significant contribution to the 'Slow Memory' project. Find out more here:
⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️
buff.ly/OCrAvUz
It's #BlackHistoryMonth! Celebrate with us on 15 October!
BHY Celebrates! Get ready to party hard and have a blast at this epic in-person event filled with music, dancing, and unforgettable moments!
Tickets available here: buff.ly/SneQYdh
BHY Celebrates! Get ready to party hard and have a blast at this epic in-person event filled with music, dancing, and unforgettable moments!
Tickets available here: buff.ly/SneQYdh
October 3, 2025 at 11:02 AM
It's #BlackHistoryMonth! Celebrate with us on 15 October!
BHY Celebrates! Get ready to party hard and have a blast at this epic in-person event filled with music, dancing, and unforgettable moments!
Tickets available here: buff.ly/SneQYdh
BHY Celebrates! Get ready to party hard and have a blast at this epic in-person event filled with music, dancing, and unforgettable moments!
Tickets available here: buff.ly/SneQYdh
Learning new things can prevent cognitive ageing and improve mental health. We welcome students of all ages and believe that a diverse learning environment is an asset for everyone. It's a win-win situation! Find a course for your golden age: buff.ly/zV6OHbU
October 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Learning new things can prevent cognitive ageing and improve mental health. We welcome students of all ages and believe that a diverse learning environment is an asset for everyone. It's a win-win situation! Find a course for your golden age: buff.ly/zV6OHbU
Join us online or visit our gorgeous campus in the heart of London. Come and study with us... You won't regret it! 📝 👩💻 📖 ☕ buff.ly/Y7vH0QJ
October 1, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Join us online or visit our gorgeous campus in the heart of London. Come and study with us... You won't regret it! 📝 👩💻 📖 ☕ buff.ly/Y7vH0QJ
We are loving this #Autumn sunshine! ☀️ 🍂 ☕
John Keats didn't need a camera to capture the sensuous beauty of this season!
Here is the poem in full:
buff.ly/MdpSbUc
John Keats didn't need a camera to capture the sensuous beauty of this season!
Here is the poem in full:
buff.ly/MdpSbUc
September 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM
We are loving this #Autumn sunshine! ☀️ 🍂 ☕
John Keats didn't need a camera to capture the sensuous beauty of this season!
Here is the poem in full:
buff.ly/MdpSbUc
John Keats didn't need a camera to capture the sensuous beauty of this season!
Here is the poem in full:
buff.ly/MdpSbUc
Queering the Asian Diaspora: East and Southeast Asian Identity, Sexuality and Cultural Politics: Book Talk by Dr Hongwei Bao. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 5-7 PM GMT+1 ALL WELCOME! Register here: buff.ly/m6Hkage
September 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Queering the Asian Diaspora: East and Southeast Asian Identity, Sexuality and Cultural Politics: Book Talk by Dr Hongwei Bao. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 5-7 PM GMT+1 ALL WELCOME! Register here: buff.ly/m6Hkage