Journals

Town Planning Review 89.4 Featured Article

The editors of TPR have selected ‘Congested cities vs. sprawl makes you fat: unpacking the health effects of planning density' by Ann Forsyth as the Featured Article for the latest issue. It will be free to access for a limited time here.  When asked to describe the paper, and highlight its importance, the author stated the following: In … Continue reading

Journals, News

Modern Church seeks to appoint a Managing Editor for Modern Believing from September 2018

The journal has a respected history and exists to promote the open and critical study of Christian faith, with a view to resourcing individuals, the churches, the academy, and institutions in support of a well-grounded liberal and critical approach to matters of faith and religion. The appointee will need to be sympathetic to the aims … Continue reading

Irish Studies, Uncategorized

Women of the Country House in Ireland – Five minutes with Maeve O’Riordan

Ahead of the launch of Women of the Country House in Ireland, 1860-1914, author Maeve O'Riordan discusses the various experiences of women among the Irish Ascendancy, from financial freedom to their own observations of motherhood. Women of the Country House in Ireland 1860-1914 reveals the lives of the women among the Irish Ascendancy. How did you go about … Continue reading

Literature

Walter Greenwood’s ‘Love on the Dole’ – 10 minutes with Chris Hopkins

To celebrate the release of Walter Greenwood’s 'Love on the Dole', author Chris Hopkins discusses the evolution of Love on the Dole and unveils the unpublished works of Walter Greenwood. Can you tell us a bit about Walter Greenwood and the context in which Love on the Dole was written? Walter Greenwood was born in a very impoverished area of … Continue reading

Journals

LUP to publish Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire from 2019

Liverpool University Press is delighted to announce it will be publishing Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire on behalf of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (www.hslc.org.uk/) from 2019. The Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire was first published in 1849. Over 160 editions of the journal have been published. This represents a considerable … Continue reading