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Boris Johnson: clown or Joker?

Boris Johnson: clown or Joker?

Professor David Bates looks at the character of new Prime Minister Boris Johnson through the prism of political theory.

25 Jul, 201915 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
Dire straits – geography matters!

Dire straits – geography matters!

In light of the recent incidents is the Straits of Hormuz and Gibraltar, Professor Peter Vujakovic explores the geopolitical importance of the world’s seas and waterways.

24 Jul, 201915 Jun, 2021 Geography, Politics, Research
Class counts

Class counts

Following the publication of the latest Sutton Trust report on social mobility, Professor David Bates, looks at the implications an unequal society can have on democracy.

25 Jun, 201915 Jun, 2021 Culture, Politics, Research
#GreatCoaching within sport

#GreatCoaching within sport

For Coaching Week 2019, Dr Kristy Howells, Dr Laura Gubby, Dr Katie Dray and Dr Hayley Mills celebrate the importance of great coaches and how they can inspire people to take-up sport and to keep active.

03 Jun, 201915 Jun, 2021 Education, Life Sciences, Research, Sport
The Obesity Apocalypse: An invitation to blame fat people!

The Obesity Apocalypse: An invitation to blame fat people!

Professor Mike Weed gives his view on the head of NHS England’s warning on obesity-related cancer…

03 Jun, 201915 Jun, 2021 Health, Research
Who’s afraid of the big bad maths?

Who’s afraid of the big bad maths?

As National Numeracy Day approaches, Jennifer Shearman considers a world where no-one is afraid of maths.

14 May, 201915 Jun, 2021 Education, Research
#BalanceforBetter within Sport

#BalanceforBetter within Sport

For International Women’s Day Dr Kristy Howells, Dr Laura Gubby, Dr Katie Dray and Dr Hayley Mills explore how sport can become more gender-balanced.

08 Mar, 201915 Jun, 2021 Education, Research, Society, Sport
Is Brexit sexist? A feminist perspective

Is Brexit sexist? A feminist perspective

As we edge closer to ‘Brexit Day,’ Dr Laura Cashman writes about how a feminist analysis can help us look at the issues from an alternative point of view, where the personal is always political.

21 Feb, 201915 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
Ofsted draft inspection framework: emotional health – a missed opportunity?

Ofsted draft inspection framework: emotional health – a missed opportunity?

Wendy Cobb, Senior Lecturer in the School of Teacher Education and Development and Mary Taylor, Head of Programmes at Family Links in the Centre for Emotional Health, discuss the draft Ofsted framework consultation document and how it could affect children throughout their time at school. 

21 Feb, 201915 Jun, 2021 Education, Research

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