York St John University's Postgraduate Journal for the School of Humanities.
Run by Postgraduates, for Postgraduates.
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Curiositas Journal
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💮 Applications for our Creative Editor role are still open!
If you'd like to be part of the Editorial Team of Curiositas as our Creative Editor, get in touch via email. We'd love to hear from you!
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🎊 Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday at our in-person launch event!
It was lovely to see so many people at the School of Humanities PGR Flagship Event yesterday, and to share with you our journey of launching Curiositas.
☕️ 'The Coffee House' by Gavin Jones.
Gavin shares their experience of the writing process through their time spent in a local coffee house. Read more in 'Origins' Issue 1 Volume 2, link in our bio!
🎼 'Conference Report: Haunted Soundscapes Symposium, 22nd October 2025, York St John University' by Lowen Frampton-Thorburn.
Sharing their time at the Haunted Soundscapes Symposium, Lowen writes in Issue 1 Volume 2 of 'Origins'. Read their reflections over on our website, link in bio!
🔥 'Ignorance is Bliss: Confronting Utopian Ideals in Fahrenheit 451 (1953)' by Zoe Keating.
Zoe confronts utopian and dystopian ideas shared in the classic novel by Ray Bradbury in Issue 1 Volume 1 'Origins' of Curiositas. Read over on our website (link in bio)!
💭 'Echoes in the System: The Origins of Hauntological Thinking in my Doctoral Research' by Samantha Goddard.
'Origins' Issue 1 Volume 2 sees Samantha share how hauntology made its way into their research. Link in our bio to read more!
🔇 'Smothered Voices and Epistemic Harm: How Wortcunners Navigate Spirituality and Legitemacy in British Academia' by Dr Clare Lesley Hughes.
Clare shares their research into the experiences of wortcunners in British academia in Issue 1 Volume 1 'Origins' of Curiositas. Read today over on our website
👁️ 'Unravelling our Anthropocentric Gaze' by Stevie Berneray.
In Issue 1 Volume 2 of 'Origins', Stevie shares their reflections on how the language we use perpetuates a human-centred lens. Read more on our website, link in bio!
🖋️ Join the Editorial Team!
We're looking for our next Creative Editor to join us at Curiositas. Interested in knowing more? Swipe to find out about the role.
➡️ This role is open to York St John PGRs only.
🌙 'Maiden, Mother Crone: Reflections on the symbol of the Triple Moon within the changing 'feminine'' by Niamh Drain.
Niamh explores their current research in Issue 1 Volume 1 'Origins' of Curiositas. Read today over on our website (link in bio)!#
