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Insights into painted people with Matt Lodder

Art historian Dr Matt Lodder, from the University of Essex reveals all about what inspired him to become a tattoo expert and what our inkings say about humanity.

Kate Clayton

03 November 2022

In this podcast, Professor Jules Pretty discusses with Professor Wayne Martin, Director of the Essex Autonomy Project and with the report’s author, Professor Ahmed Shaheed, the key themes highlighted in the UN report. They explore the implications for the international human rights system of current practice and advancing technologies which impact our capacity to think, and where the international community might go from here.

Professor Wayne Martin, Professor Jules Pretty, Professor Ahmed Shaheed

26 May 2022

Why freedom of thought is so important and how to protect it

Professor Ahmed Shaheed and Professor Wayne Martin discuss the importance of the freedom of thought

Professor Wayne Martin, Professor Ahmed Shaheed

25 May 2022

What ‘Leninfall’ tells us about Ukraine

MA Curating student Pauline Tristani explores the fallen statues of Lenin that litter the Ukrainian countryside.

Pauline Tristani

19 May 2022

Our meat obsession is destroying the planet – the solution is to change how we see animals

Our meat obsession is destroying the planet – the solution is to change how we see animals

Professor Colin Samson, Dr Catherine Duxbury

16 February 2022

Essex Love Stories: Cristina and Jack

Stories of the graduates who left Essex with more than just a degree

Alumni team

08 February 2022

Essex Love Stories: Roxana and Matthew

Stories of the graduates who left Essex with more than just a degree

Alumni team

08 February 2022

Body Modification as Artistic Practice

Dr Matt Lodder believes it makes sense to think about the human body, and particularly the modified human body, as an art object in the world. In this blog he explains why.

Dr Matt Lodder

28 January 2022

My Body, Many Images - Louder Than Words Podcast

What is the impact of our perception of our own body? How does it impact our wellbeing? How does our understanding of our body differ across cultures and change over time? Psychology researcher Dr Helge Gilmeister and art historian Dr Matt Lodder join Professor Jules Pretty.

Dr Matt Lodder, Dr Helge Gilmeister, Professor Jules Pretty

27 January 2022

Dr Matt Bennett explains why Netflix's latest hit Squid Game is a "caricatured version of the inequalities that have emerged in competitive society."

Dr Matt Bennett

27 October 2021

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