All the world's a stage: Gaining a new understanding of Shakespeare In our Spotlight on Arts & Humanities piece, we look at how King’s collaborations with cultural… Arts & Culture
Penelope's Opera: amplifying the unheard voices of ancient Greek myth In the latest Spotlight on Arts & Humanities, we look at the work of Dr Emily Pillinger, who works… Arts & Culture
Letters of Refuge: connecting the ancient and the contemporary In this Spotlight on Arts & Humanities, we detail the project that details what connects people… Arts & Culture
Propaganda in action: photographs document legacy of US Cold War messaging in Brazil Visual media can play a dominant role in shaping our understanding of politics – sometimes without… Arts & Culture
Making sense of visual art through a visual language As part of our Spotlight on Arts & Humanities series we delve into the Making Sense of Visual Art —… Arts & Culture
Conserving classical heritage In the latest Spotlight on Arts & Humanities, we look at how a project from the Department of… Arts & Culture
Restoring, preserving and exhibiting the neglected popular cinema of Turkey Low-budget, unauthorised imitations and adaptations of Hollywood blockbusters have long been the… Arts & Culture
Crystal Palace Park: Beyond the Dinosaurs The regeneration of one of the most storied parks in London has been mooted for decades. In this… Arts & Culture Society
The Redress of the Past: Historical Pageants in Britain How do the British public engage with history? And what role do pageants play? Arts & Culture
Activating the Exile Archive: Hussein Shariffe between London, Cairo and Khartoum When war broke out in Sudan in 2023, a King’s project - led by Professor Erica Carter - aimed at… Arts & Culture
Understanding the cultural value of the medieval francophone world King’s research has revealed new ways of understanding medieval French and its cultural value, not… Arts & Culture
The colour of war: Decolonising the memory of the First World War The First World War is often referred to as an all-white European combat on the Western Front but… Arts & Culture
23 December 2025 Language and literature experts choose their 'word of the year' With “rage bait” named as the Oxford Word of the Year, which words would academics from the…
15 December 2025 New book challenges assumptions about religion and science in public health Dr Karen O'Brien-Kop and Dr Suzanne Newcombe examine how religion, spirituality and biomedical…
11 December 2025 Professor shines light on the role of literature in collaborative care Through an analysis of recent women’s writing in French, Professor Siobhán McIlvanney, Professor of…
15 Jan Quantitative Diachronic Linguistics and Cultural Analytics: Data-Driven Insights into Language and Cultural Change 15 January 2026 We invite submissions for the conference Quantitative Diachronic Linguistics and Cultural Analytics:…
