'One woman’s payout rose from £300 to £170,000 after a lawyer assisted her, & man who was initially refused any compensation received a £295,000 settlement after legal support... Other people’s awards rose from 0 to £95,000 or increased from £10,000 to £150,000, with legal help'

Bumped into neighbour & her young daughter while walking dogs. Neighbour's daughter takes off her shoe and shows me that she has two (not inflated) balloons stuffed into the heel. 'I always have balloons in my shoes, because you never know when you might need balloons.' 🎈

Our number one photography tip for Cambridge? Look up. 📸 Wander through the streets and glance skywards to see the historical statues, medieval chimneys and gnarly gargoyles that decorate Cambridge College and University buildings. 📸 Lloyd Mann

🎓 Professor Angela Davis, eminent American political activist, philosopher and author, who received an honorary Doctorate in Letters

Our lovely dog Pablo had an emergency trip to the vet yesterday after a foxtail seed got stuck in his ear and perforated his eardrum. Had it removed under general anaesthetic.

Graduation Corpus Christi Cambridge University

My goodness, you are in for such a treat! Part way through and absolutely loving this page turner from the brilliant Lea Ypi. Out in September! Allen Lane

Ahead of the Joint Session, The Supplementary Volume has been published and will be available to read open access, free of charge from now through to the end of the conference. You can access the full volume here: academic.oup.com/aristoteliansu…

Join us for a series of fantastic events with Lea Ypi as we celebrate and discuss her brilliant new family memoir, INDIGNITY. Details here: waterstones.com/events/search/…

Excellent #JointSession2025 University of Glasgow Aristotelian Society

Prof Anna Alexandrova Cambridge HPS King's College, Cambridge was a symposiast at the 99th Joint Session Aristotelian Society University of Glasgow. Read her paper, 'Social Science: A Constructivist Account', here: aristoteliansociety.org.uk/the-joint-sess…

The topic for this year's Philosophy Essay Prize is 'Bodies'. This annual competition is run by The Royal Institute of Philosophy in conjunction with our journal, Philosophy. To find out more and enter, see more details on our website: royalinstitutephilosophy.org/news/bodies-ou…

Fellow + Warden of Leckhampton Professor JD Rhodes is interviewed on the BBC News (World) programme Newshour about the significance of the famous ‘rosebud’ prop from Citizen Kane, which just sold for $11m at auction. (Starts 17.55 mins) bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w1…

Such a beautiful, moving and unique book. Can't wait for you all to read it! 📕

2025 Philosophy Essay Prize, topic is ‘bodies’ royalinstitutephilosophy.org/news/bodies-ou…

Deadline Sunday! jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51813/

Me, to A and S (age 10): Did you learn anything at the club? S: Yes, I learned one thing. Me: Oh great. What was it? S: I've forgotten.

Schedule of INDIGNITY events in September/October Allen Lane Penguin Books UK - save the dates and stay tuned for more in other countries 😊😍🐥!!

📢 2026 Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship applications, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge: phil.cam.ac.uk/leverhulme-tru…