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A Taste of Home: Food, History and Heritage
Last week I was on holiday in and around Bologna, the place that gave spag bol to us Brits and baloney to Americans by way of tagliatelle al ragù and mortadella. My trip to Bologna got me thinking about the food and drink of the places I’ve called home: Southend-on-Sea, Leeds and East London.

Insights from Above: Learning with Birds about Our Cities
Explore how observing urban birds, from Seville's swifts to London's pigeons, offers fresh perspectives on city life, human identity, and multi-species connections, inspired by Donna Haraway's 'becoming with' philosophy.

The power of Bridges: culture, community and the built environment
Bridges do more than span rivers and get you from A to B. From iconic landmarks to local crossings, they show how connection, culture, and built environments shape who we are and where we belong.