Eating secret [at Kingston University]

The conference took place at the Penrhyn Road Campus, between 6 and 8 July 2009. This international conference on 'Performing Lives' followed the inaugural conference of the Centre for Life Narratives, 'The Spirit of the Age', the focus of which was 'Writing Lives' (2007). Our second biennial conference 'Performing Lives' (2009) invited analysis and debate on the relationship between life histories and the ways in which they are embodied and enacted in performance, across a range of cultures and a variety of media: drama, dance, film, TV and video.

The future of energy: are competitive markets and nuclear power the answer?

The inaugural lecture of Professor Stephen Thomas at the University of Greenwich, 4th February 2010. It examines whether further pursuit of competition in energy markets and expansion in the role of nuclear power can be the main elements in a policy to meet goals of security, sustainability and affordability.