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Here, man is nothing: Gendered tensions and male failed asylum seekers

In Refugee Studies Centre

Read by Melanie Griffiths


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Criminalisation of Asylum Seekers in a British Immigration Detention Centre

In The Theory and Practice of Immigration Detention Workshop

Read by Melanie Griffiths


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Listening In Our Circumstances

Read by Melanie Hoover


Melanie Hoover


Our circumstances surround us and many times overwhelm us. But are we really seeing our circumstances as they truly are? Melanie Hoover chal…

Dead Beautiful

Read by Melanie Dugan


Melanie Dugan


What if the man you love is the God of the Dead? That’s the problem facing Persephone. Her mother, Demeter, is a Level-1 goddess who wants P…

Anna Karenina, Book 5

Read by Phil Griffiths


Leo Tolstoy


Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the

The Adventures of Gerard

Read by Phil Griffiths


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


These lesser known stories were penned by Conan Doyle during the period between killing off Sherlock Holmes in 1893 and reluctantly resurrec…

The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard

Read by Phil Griffiths


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


The hero, Etienne Gerard, is a Hussar in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars. Gerard's most notable attribute is his vanity - he is u…

The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80, Part 1

Read by Phil Griffiths


Archibald Forbes


The First Anglo–Afghan War was fought between British India and Afghanistan from 1839 to 1842. It was one of the first major conflicts durin…

The Duel

Read by Phil Griffiths


Anton Chekhov


The plot centres around Laevsky, who is living in a small seaside town in the Caucasus after running away with another man's wife, Nadyezhda…

Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada

Read by Melanie Schleeter McCalmont


Clarence King


"Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada" is a memoir by Clarence King of his adventures and work with the California Geological Surve…

Biographical Memoir of John Wesley Powell, 1834-1902

Read by Melanie Schleeter McCalmont


William Morris Davis


This is Volume VIII of the National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoirs series. It is read as 33 sections using the memoir headings. Jo…

22 - Day Dawn

In The Midnight Queen

Read by Melanie


May Agnes Fleming


May Agnes Fleming is renowned as Canada's first best-selling novelist. She wrote 42 novels, many of which have only been published posthumou…

The Archer and the Lion

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 07 (Fables 151-175)

Read by Melanie


Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Life Of Capt. Edward Low

In The Pirates Own Book

Read by Melanie Chernyk


Charles Ellms


Authentic Narratives of the Most Celebrated Sea Robbers.

35 - Prunella

In The Grey Fairy Book

Read by Melanie Hughes


Andrew Lang


The tales in the Grey Fairy Book are derived from many countries — Lithuania, various parts of Africa, Germany, France, Greece, and other re…

Why He Left

In Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 1

Read by Melanie Ward


Unknown


Volume 1 of a ten volume collection of amusing tales, observations and anecdotes by America's greatest wordsmiths. This work includes select…

Siegfried by A.J. Church

In Heroes Every Child Should Know

Read by Melanie Smith


Alfred John Church and Hamilton Wright Mabie


The endeavour has been made in this volume to bring together the heroic men of different races, periods and types; and in the selection of m…

At Portsmouth

In Songs of Sea and Sail

Read by Melanie T


Thomas Fleming Day


Thomas Fleming Day was an American sailboat designer and sailboat racer. He was the founding editor of Rudder, a monthly magazine about boat…