# Dinah Roe

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Ep. 10 Lit Bits on Art (with Dinah Roe)

Art! In which Lit Bits (Adam ‘Lit’ Smyth and James ‘Bits’ Kidd) are joined by Dinah Roe and, freshly saddled, bound off in pursuit of enlightenment on the verbal and the visual. We begin with some chatter about the Pre-Raphaelite painters who also designed books and even wrote some poems to go insi…

Ep. 12 Literature & WH Auden (Mini Lit Bit with Dinah Roe)

In which Lit Bits (Adam ‘Lit’ Smyth and James ‘Bits’ Kidd) are just putting their feet up after another exhausting 45 minutes of sitting on a chair and talking nonsense when they are ambushed by Dinah Roe armed with a copy of W.H. Auden’s ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’. How will they fare in this on-the-sp…

The Rossettis and Walter Pater

What is that people hate about the Pre-Raphaelites? From the 19th century to the present day their detractors have been remarkably consistent in the language that they have used to the describe their visceral dislike of these artists and their works. Dinah Roe, Greg Tate and Lynda Nead join Matthew…

Christina Rossetti: Caring and Creativity

As the exhibition at the Tate is now in full swing, Karl is delighted to welcome Dinah Roe to the podcast to introduce a rather different approach to Christina Rossetti's poetry. For a significant portion of her life, Christina Rossetti took on the role of carer for various members of her family. W…

Polly Toynbee on her new book An Uneasy Inheritance: My Family and Other Radicals

As a self confessed “silver spooner” who enjoyed a privileged upbringing Polly Toynbee talks to Nuala McGovern about her committed left wing "rabble rouser" ancestors and her own life long battle with the injustices of the British class system. In our series about narcissistic mothers we've h…

Weekend Woman’s Hour: Ukraine Kakhovka Dam, Candi Staton & Christina Rossetti the Carer

Facebook has removed an advert for a sanitary towel product because it referenced the words Vagina, Vulva and Clitoris. It's the latest in a long line of period ads that have caused a stir. So what is and isn't appropriate when it comes to period adverts? Chella Quint, the founder of Period Positiv…

Victorian colour, jewellery and metalwork

Man-made gems are the subject of research being undertaken by jeweller Sofie Boons. She joins presenter Nandini Das alongside Matthew Winterbottom, the curator of an exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford which explores the explosion of colour in design, textiles, paintings and jewellery in t…

Well-being and words: the transformative power of poetry with Dr Dinah Roe

Oxford Brookes Researcher, Dr Dinah Roe founded the Poetry by Carers project, a series of free online workshops designed for people with caring responsibilities, to create a space for carers to come together and amplify their voices in an accessible and creative way. Dinah talks to Unscripted about…

Dinah Roe

In this episode, Tara talks to academic and researcher Dr. Dinah Roe (Oxford Brookes), who runs a project around poetry and care. Dina discusses the origins of the project in her work on the Victorian poet Christina Rossetti, who was a carer herself, and discusses her creative writing workshops wi…

Episode 1: Voices, interruptions, and resonance

A conversation between Rob Simpkins, Social Anthropologist of Japan, and Dinah Roe, Associate Professor of 19th Century English Literature at Oxford Brookes University. Rob’s research interests focus upon the intersection of sound, space, creativity, and the production of self. Dinah is author if T…