Oliver Joncus in conversation with Professor Elena Isayev: A historian who uses the ancient Mediterranean to explore migration, belonging, displacement and spatial perception By Oliver Joncus Edited… Read more “History”
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History
Is it true that the Atlantic Slave Trade impeded long-term economic development and created political disorder in Africa? By Lucy Morris Edited by William Harrop Abstract Between… Read more “History”
Classics and Ancient History
Public vs Private: Revisiting Sappho’s world By Oliver Maynard Edited by Sienna Melki Abstract The ancient Greek lyric poet Sappho offers one of few extant pieces of… Read more “Classics and Ancient History”
Politics
Populism has a place in a well-functioning democracy. By Georgia Jones Edited by Marina Lademacher Abstract Populism is described by the Cambridge Dictionary as ‘political ideas and… Read more “Politics”
Philosophy
On the basis of the Symposium, outline and discuss the main features of platonic love. Is this ‘love’ as we normally understand it? By Eleanor Mason Edited… Read more “Philosophy”
Classics and Ancient History
In what respects could Roman Italy be described as a ‘slave society’? By Louisa Pannifer Edited by Nia Morris Abstract In the ancient, Rome emerged as the… Read more “Classics and Ancient History”
English and Film
Soundscapes of crisis: discuss the use of music and sound in Black and Folman’s cinematographic depictions of their respective postcolonial worlds. By Aysha Taylor Edited by Ellen… Read more “English and Film”
History
How and to what extent did war and violence contribute to the definition of chivalry as both a historical and social phenomenon? By Dom Hyde Edited by… Read more “History”
The Undergraduate Journal Reborn
Welcome to The Undergraduate Journal – the only free interdisciplinary academic journal for the undergraduates at the University of Exeter “The more I live, the more I… Read more “The Undergraduate Journal Reborn”