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GSAL Science Week Competition 2024
Editor's Note: As part of their British Science Week celebrations, GSAL hosted a science writing competition on the theme of Time. The competition was open to all students in years 7-10 and received a good number of entries, all of which were read and independently judged. The entries interpreted the brief in a number of … Continue reading GSAL Science Week Competition 2024
GSAL International Women’s Day Competition 2024
Editor's Note: In celebration of International Women's Day 2024, GSAL United People's Society (UPSoc) and The GSAL Journal held an internal competition open to all students in years 7-10. A range of strong entries were received and independently judged. Each author told a deeply personal and moving story in their own unique and inspired way. … Continue reading GSAL International Women’s Day Competition 2024
The History of Men’s Opposition to Women’s Emancipation: An Essay
“The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself”. Analyse the role and responsibility of men in combatting gender inequality in a specific place and historical period. Emily B - Year 12 Editor's Note: Year 12 Student, Emily B, discusses the role of the male population, … Continue reading The History of Men’s Opposition to Women’s Emancipation: An Essay
Dissociative Personality Disorder: A Study
Julia F-R - Year 13 Student Editor's Note: Julia F-R in Year 13 has an interest in Psychology and in this well-researched article looks into Dissociative Personality Disorder. EB You might have come across the term ‘multiple personality disorder’ and, probably less likely, its more modern version: ‘dissociative personality disorder’ or DID for short. Admittedly, … Continue reading Dissociative Personality Disorder: A Study
The Current Role of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology
Gopika N - Year 11 Student Editor's Note: Gopika N in Year 11 looks at the benefits and consequences of AI in medicine, specifying in Radiology. This essay is very informative and well researched, and considers all the possibilities that AI has to offer. EB This article explores the current applications of artificial intelligence in … Continue reading The Current Role of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology
Eight Billion And Counting
Hannah T - Year 12 Student Editor's Note: Year 12 student Hannah T thoughtfully examines the current global population crisis. This well-researched article looks at the situation through a multitude of different lenses and asks us to consider what will control our future. EB From when Homo sapiens emerged, it took around 300,000 years before … Continue reading Eight Billion And Counting
Can it Ever Be Morally Acceptable to Sacrifice an Innocent Person for the Greater Good?
Vishnu V - Year 12 Student Editor's Note: Year 12 Student Vishnu V considers a big, moral question through multiple different theories. A well researched piece on a discussion that holds a multitude of viewpoints. Vishnu has entered this into the NCH Undergraduate Essay Competition. EB For an action to be morally correct, it must … Continue reading Can it Ever Be Morally Acceptable to Sacrifice an Innocent Person for the Greater Good?
It’s a Prison Honey, Not a Hotel: Exploring the delicate perch on which occupational language sits
Matthew W - Year 13 Student Editor's Note: Year 13 student Matthew W looks at language in the workplace and through intelligent wit and snappy sentences demonstrates how language, jargon and 'phatic talk' exist alongside one another. EB Using language at work can be tough. Understanding all the nonsense and corporate jargon can be tricky, … Continue reading It’s a Prison Honey, Not a Hotel: Exploring the delicate perch on which occupational language sits
Essay on Chinua Achebe’s ‘Dead Men’s Path’
Ara M - Year 9 Student Editor's Note: Year 9 Student Ara M interrogates Chinua Achebe's 'Dead Men's Path' by analysing key word choices that highlight themes of colonialism, racism and power. A short, sharp and clever essay. EB While Chinua Achebe shows evidence of the Native Culture dying, that is just on the surface … Continue reading Essay on Chinua Achebe’s ‘Dead Men’s Path’