Western tradition tends to view gender as something binary, either male or female. Fran Borg’s research takes a closer look at how Sanskrit philosophy understands the inseparability of gender through language and mythology. Read More
A good way of understanding a concept is by looking at the way people use it in everyday conversations. Language embodies the accumulated wisdom of countless speakers who have expressed their understanding to others over long periods of time. By analysing the way we use the term ‘comfort zone’ we can better understand what we actually mean when we use it. Read More
If you had a rich malleable canvas that could flip rules on their heads and expose truths we take for... Read More
Vince Briffa’s contribution to the Venice Biennale in 2019 is OUTLAND. An audio-visual piece inspired by The Odyssey, a story... Read More
A pointed index finger can mean many things. It can direct our attention to something, show us which way to go,... Read More
Even though philosophers like Kant and Schiller of the aesthetic tradition never had the opportunity to troll some noobs in... Read More
In this age of specialisation, finding a niche is key to most people’s career progression. But it is not the... Read More
My work centres on the co-existence of dualities. It treads blurred borders and investigates uncertain divides between opposing poles. It... Read More
The Star Trek academic symposium will be held at the Faculty of ICT, University of Malta, on 15 and 16... Read More
I am often asked why Star Trek appeals to me and so many others. For me, the answer lies with... Read More
