by The Measurement Lab | Oct 30, 2024 | Measurement
For the academic year 24/25, the Measurement Lab of the Discovery Research Platform will be co-led by Dr Louise Creechan (English Studies) and Dr Robert Chapman (Philosophy). Creechan and Chapman are leading scholars in the emergent field of Critical... 
by The Measurement Lab | Sep 30, 2024 | Measurement, Narrative & Cognition, Narrative Practices, Welcome to new staff
Today we welcome Nick Simonetti, who joins The Platform as a 2024-25 Bridging Fellow. Nick’s PhD, entitled ‘Towards a Neuroinclusive Theory of the Contemporary: Representing the Temporality and Aesthetis of the Contemporary in Ten Novels of Neurodivergence’ was... 
by The Measurement Lab | Aug 21, 2024 | Highlights, Measurement
Listeners of BBC Radio 4 might have heard Dr Robert Chapman – one of our Measurement Lab researchers – on the Sideways programme recently. Interviewed as part of its episode on racism in “educationally sub-normal” schools of the 1960s and 70s,... 
by The Measurement Lab | Jun 3, 2024 | Measurement
The Neurodiversity Umbrella Project in Durham, UK, in 2019, celebrating the “gifts, talents, and abilities” of neurodiverse people. Image: Owen Humphreys / Getty Images Lab team member Robert Chapman was invited to lead a forum on the future of neurodiversity politics...