Journals

Town Planning Review 90.1 Featured Article

The editors of Town Planning Review have selected "Why not Italian? Differences matter! A comment on Ben Davy’s Viewpoint in TPR on ‘Thoughts on internationalism and planning’" by Klaus R. Kunzmann as the Featured Article for 90.1. The paper will be free to access for a limited time here. When asked to describe the paper, … Continue reading

Journals

The Indexer: The International Journal of Indexing has been accepted for inclusion in Scopus

The Content Selection & Advisory Board has advised that The Indexer has been accepted for inclusion in SCOPUS, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. The Indexer, published by the Society of Indexers and Liverpool University Press on behalf of indexing societies worldwide, seeks to cover the full range of subjects, from articles … Continue reading

Modern Languages

Colette: writer, feminist, performer and #MeToo trail blazer

This piece was originally published on The Conversation. The French writer Colette was indifferent and even hostile to the feminist movement in the early 1900s. But both her writing and the way she lived her life represent a vibrant and radical feminism in tune with the #MeToo spirit of today. Born in rural Burgundy in 1873, … Continue reading

News

‘Ethnography and Modern Languages’ published on MLO invites readers to join the discussion

The article ‘Ethnography and Modern Languages’ by Naomi Wells et. al has been published on the Liverpool University Press open access platform, Modern Languages Open. Readers are invited to join the discussion on the role of the ethnographic in Modern Languages and can leave their response directly on the MLO platform. In response to recent … Continue reading

Literature

‘The Excursion’ and Wordsworth’s Iconography – In Conversation with Brandon Yen

‘The Excursion’ and Wordsworth’s Iconography considers William Wordsworth’s use of iconography in his long poem 'The Excursion'. Through the iconographical approach, the author steers a middle course between The Excursion’s two very different interpretive traditions, one focusing upon the poem’s philosophical abstraction, the other upon its touristic realism. We caught up with author Brandon Yen … Continue reading