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Discovering Brutalism at Art Exchange

Discovering Brutalism at Art Exchange

MA Curating students, Jou-Han Chen (Sophie) and Hiromi Horiuchi, interned at Art Exchange throughout the summer of 2024. Invigilating the summer show, Brutal but Beautiful, led them to develop fascinating insights into the university’s brutalist architecture.

Hiromi Horiuchi, Jou-Han Chen

16 September 2024

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Sailing, philosophy and climate change

Sailing, philosophy and climate change

Read our interview with philosophy and sustainability student Rose Ravetz, who has co-produced a film about engineless sailing.

Kate Clayton

18 April 2024

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How Haiti became a failed state

Nicolas Forsans

04 April 2024

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My placement experience at Sedgwick Museum

I have the privilege of working with the Collections Assistants, the Archivist, the Education Coordinator and many others from all walks of life.

Samuel Robertson

02 April 2024

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What careers can I go into with a history degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

What careers can I go into with a history degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

Read our 2024 history careers guide. We're talking jobs as a history graduate, careers in the history sector, is a degree in history really worth it? How will your degree help you in a challenging jobs marketing, and how your skills could prepare you for a career in both traditional and non-traditional history sectors.

Alexandra Stephens

02 April 2024

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Meet our MA Curating 2024 students

Meet our MA Curating 2024 students

Every year MA Curating students who take the AR953 module work together to present an exhibition in Art Exchange. Meet the class of 2024 and their degree show, Lavender Menace.

Emma Stanley

27 March 2024

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My time as the Students' Union LGBTQ+ Officer

My time as the Students' Union LGBTQ+ Officer

Jonathan Hendry, a former LGBTQ+ Officer for the Students' Union, talks about his experience in the role.

Alumni team

21 February 2024

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My year abroad in Korea

My year abroad in Korea

Essex Abroad

08 November 2023

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Democracy in Action: Empowering voices

Democracy in Action: Empowering voices

Magdalena Bochnak, who recently graduated with a BA European Studies with Politics (including a year abroad), talks about her journey on Democracy in Action.

Magdalena Bochnak

20 October 2023

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Democracy in Action: Informing the future

Democracy in Action: Informing the future

Ivana Ivanova, a liberal arts graduate, describes her experience of taking part in Democracy in Action, and how working to improve the lives of refugees and asylum seekers helped her make important decisions about her future.

Ivana Ivanova

20 October 2023

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