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Celebrating Early Childhood excellence

Celebrating Early Childhood excellence

Kerry Holman highlights the importance of recognising, and celebrating, the exceptional work and creativity shaping the future of early childhood education, especially undergraduate research. Last month the Early Childhood sector […]

17 Feb, 202617 Feb, 2026 Education, Research
This is my place: how movement can help children feel like they belong

This is my place: how movement can help children feel like they belong

Professor Kristy Howells explains how her research shows that by offering high-quality, inclusive, and autonomous movement opportunities, we do more than boost health stats – we foster a school culture […]

13 Feb, 202613 Feb, 2026 Education, Research, Sport
Shining a light on Sickle Cell Disorder, Beta Thalassemia and blood related disorders

Shining a light on Sickle Cell Disorder, Beta Thalassemia and blood related disorders

Akudo Amadiegwu explains why it is so important to contribute to research and conversations about Sickle Cell Disorder, Beta Thalassemia and blood related disorders, and why ongoing advocacy and public […]

03 Dec, 202503 Dec, 2025 Health, Research, Social Work
#NoExcuse for online abuse: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

#NoExcuse for online abuse: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

Dr Sofia Graca explains how it is all our responsibility to raise awareness and educate ourselves if we are to take steps towards eliminating gender-based violence. Since 1991, the period […]

25 Nov, 202525 Nov, 2025 Research, Society
‘Tis the season… for Christmas adverts

‘Tis the season… for Christmas adverts

Dr Jake Monk Kydd reviews the impact of Christmas promotions. For some the arrival of new Christmas adverts is a much-anticipated event, all part of the Christmas hype and excitement. The […]

21 Nov, 2025 Business, Research
Why the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy needs greater oversight and humanity

Why the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy needs greater oversight and humanity

Erika Brady discusses the effectiveness and ethics of the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy, CONTEST.

13 Nov, 2025 criminal justice, Research, Society
Recognising the importance of active citizenship in Primary Education

Recognising the importance of active citizenship in Primary Education

Dr Emily Lau discusses the importance and impact active citizenship has on children and schools following the recent Curriculum and Assessment Review.

07 Nov, 2025 Education, Research
Rethinking religious education: how to prepare students for a world of diversity, meaning, and shared humanity

Rethinking religious education: how to prepare students for a world of diversity, meaning, and shared humanity

Professor Bob Bowie argues that education must rethink the role of religious studies in helping young people navigate an increasingly diverse world, engage with questions of truth and reality, and […]

28 Oct, 202528 Oct, 2025 Education, Faith and religion, Research
Universities must lead growth — CCCU shows how 

Universities must lead growth — CCCU shows how 

Professor Mike Weed and Abbie Kempe explain how universities can deliver more than degrees, and support local and national economic growth.   The UK is at a crossroads. Productivity remains […]

07 Oct, 202510 Oct, 2025 Business, Research

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