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Fang Liu
May 21, 20212 min read
Editor's welcome
On behalf of the editorial team, I would like to welcome you to the 2021 issue of The Scholar magazine.
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Nick Posegay
May 19, 20218 min read
Sticking to the Script
How an incredible journey of Hebrew letters helps us recall the Arabic language.
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Anis Barmada
May 19, 20217 min read
An Interview with NASA Astronaut Kayla Barron
NASA Astronaut Kayla Barron reflects on her past, present, and future.
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Anna Guasco
May 18, 20219 min read
Upwelling: Ecological Memory on the Coast
Environmental memories resurface in unexpected, interwoven ways
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Sarah Dry
May 18, 20215 min read
History on Ice
Climate science has staked its claim in history—what can history add?
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Emma Gattey
May 18, 202111 min read
The National Trust's Report
A report on colonialism and historical slavery is a divisive but essential reparatory history.
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Amelia Urry
May 18, 20216 min read
An Interview with Author Tara Westover
Best-selling author of Educated talks about memory and history, and her journey to Cambridge.
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Alicia Stevens
Apr 18, 20213 min read
The Story Behind the Boogaloo
How cultural heritage was co-opted by a hate movement.
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Rebecca Turkington
Apr 18, 20213 min read
The Women on the Walls
On murals, memory and political participation in Belfast.
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Sharmila Parmanand
Apr 13, 20213 min read
Rights, not Rescue
Reimagining sex work in Philippine anti-trafficking and feminist discourses.
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Dylan Gaffney
Apr 13, 20213 min read
Human Behavioural Plasticity
How is it that our species has come to inhabit almost every corner of the globe?
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Neha Rahman
Apr 13, 20213 min read
Augustus’ Youth Council
What we can learn from the role of teenagers at the transition of Rome’s Republic to Empire.
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Jacqueline Siu
Apr 9, 20214 min read
Immunological Memory as Our Line of Defence
Knowledge about immunological memory will help to fight against diseases such as COVID-19.
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Niraj Lal
Apr 9, 20213 min read
Personal Journey with Niraj Lal
Dr. Niraj Lal, a science presenter, energy researcher, and children's author, shares his exciting journey.
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Mahlaqua Noor
Apr 9, 20213 min read
Memories Go Viral
Why do some memories fade easily, perhaps within minutes, while others persist over decades?
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Levan Bokeria
Apr 9, 20214 min read
Don’t Forget to Remember
How our memories are nothing like video recordings of reality.
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Shalom Henderson
Apr 9, 20212 min read
A Puzzle Worth Finishing
The global action to drive innovation in Alzheimer’s research.
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Ryan Geiser
Apr 8, 20213 min read
Investing to Save Our Memories
Identifying the most effective investment strategies is crucial to tackling dementia.
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Anna Forringer-Beal
Apr 8, 20214 min read
Changing the Story of Human Trafficking
The story of modern slavery is a familiar one, and it's wrong.
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