What does our attitude towards people escaping from prison tell us about the ethics of punishment and whether incarceration is the right approach? Show more
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Dina Rezk from the University of Reading looks at politics and the role of humour as she profiles Bassem Youssef, 'the Jon Stewart of Egyptian satire'. Show more
Prehistoric people regarded the earth a powerful, animate being that needed to be placated and honoured. Are there lessons for our own attitudes to the world beneath our feet? Show more
When Tom Smith sets out to research allegations of racism in Berlin’s club scene, he finds himself face to face with his own past in techno’s birthplace: Detroit Show more
How does the experience of disability and access to healthcare change the way Ella Parry-Davies thinks about the experiences of migrant domestic workers? Show more
Christina Faraday argues that storytelling and conveying vivid detail was an important part of Tudor painting used to convey religious and political messages. Show more
In a diary charting a sewing challenge, fashion historian Jade Halbert reflects on the skills of textile workers she has interviewed exploring the fashion trade in Glasgow. Show more
In the past when people often carried facial scars, were we more tolerant of difference or more judgemental? New Generation Thinker Emily Cock looks at portraits and medical texts. Show more
In the past, people often carried facial scars. Were we more tolerant of difference or more judgemental? New Generation Thinker Emily Cock looks at portraits and medical texts. Show more
Brendan McGeever looks at anti-Semitism, from Russian pogroms to the heated debates around anti-Semitism today. Show more