AGMs: An Alternative Approach
Hybrid meetings are the future of stakeholder engagement
Risk and Resilience
4th March ICSA: The Governance Institute was delighted to partner with Marsh to host a focus group discussion on operational risk and resilience.
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Yoga is great for your body. Depending on the style you choose you can push your body in new ways and there will always be a style that suits you and your needs. Yoga is also good for weight loss as it helps reduce cortisol and stress levels, which can cause us to overeat.
It helps you get in touch with your body Yoga is a fantastic way of learning more about your body, its strengths and areas you can improve upon. By taking your time and flowing through movements while using your breath, you c
Terrorism post 7/7: The elephant in the room of London Literature?
Terror is one of the defining words of our age. In my lifetime I’ve witnessed a shift in the use of the term; from a descriptive word describing extreme fear, to shorthand for terrorist activities committed by those claiming to act in the name of Islam.
Jack the Ripper: Literary Creation?
I feel that following the rather audacious title of this blog I should perhaps begin with a clarification; I fully accept that in 1888 a series of murders occurred in the Whitechapel area of London, however, what interests me is the way our cultural concept of ‘Jack the Ripper’ is so far removed and broader in scope than the rather paltry facts that exist about the murders.
Fear of a word? How queer.
Less than a month into my postgraduate studies I was excited to attend a research seminar at the University of Greenwich led by Dr Martin Dines, senior lecturer at Kingston University, entitled ‘Trouble with boys: Queer Domesticity and Egalitarian Relationships in Post-War London Novels’. It was a topic that was largely outside of my area of knowledge (although I had studied queer theory as an undergrad) and I was keen to learn about a new subject.
