Interview With Thomas Dixon (Queen Mary University of London) - a podcast by The ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions (Europe 1100-1800)

Thomas Dixon is Professor of History and Director of the Centre for the History of Emotions at Queen Mary University of London. His research interests include the history of emotions (especially anger), emotional health, medicine and science, and the cultural history of philosophy (including Stoicism and existentialism). He is the author of Weeping Britannia: Portrait of a Nation in Tears (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015) and From Passions to Emotions: The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003; Paperback edition, 2006), and he is currently working on a history of anger. In November 2016, Professor Dixon visited the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions as a Partner Investigator. While in Adelaide attending the CHE Biennial Research Meeting, he was interviewed by Education and Outreach Officer Penelope Lee.

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