By Chris Greenough, Edge Hill University, The Conversation Despite the secularisation of Christmas, biblical symbolism seems to be everywhere at this time of year. From images...
By Mikael Roll, Lund University, The Conversation The number of people who read for fun appears to be steadily dropping. Fifty percent of UK adults say...
By Deryn Lee Thompson, University of South Australia, The Conversation So, you’ve enjoyed a picnic in the sunshine. Or you’ve sat on the grass for a...
By Rebecca Walker Reczek, The Ohio State University; Cory Haltman, The Ohio State University, and Grant Donnelly, The Ohio State University, The Conversation If finding the...
By Vasileia Karasavva, University of British Columbia, The Conversation We all know using social media is considered bad for you. A high social media diet is...
By Angelique Nadia Sweetman McInnes, CQUniversity Australia, The Conversation Australians are expected to spend more this Christmas than last, with spending projected to rise to A$69.7...
By Andrew Gase, Boise State University, The Conversation Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an...
By Eloïse Fairbank, Concordia University and James Borenstein-Laurie, Concordia University, The Conversation If you’ve ever told your child to look on the bright side, or taught...
By Rebecca Brown, University of Oxford, The Conversation Parents frequently lie to their children. “No, you can’t have any chocolate – it’s all gone,” when there’s...
By Beth Ann Malow, Vanderbilt University, The Conversation Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an...