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Fantastic Research: Is there equality in the world of witches and wizards?

Fantastic Research: Is there equality in the world of witches and wizards?

Update: 2018-11-13

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There are witches among us! Why are all witches evil, old hags and wizards wise and wonderous?Professor Michaela Mahlberg and Dr Anna Cermakova discuss the language used in the wizarding world. Listen to a more indepth discussion into how J K Rowling has managed to help young people read more and why her fantasy world is so appealing to today's children?www.birmingham.ac.uk/fantasticresearch

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Fantastic Research: Is there equality in the world of witches and wizards?

Fantastic Research: Is there equality in the world of witches and wizards?

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