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The White Paper’s chequered past

The White Paper’s chequered past

Professor Amelia Hadfield looks at how the question of EU membership continues to divide the Conservative Party and how these divisions could impact upon a future Brexit deal.  

07 Aug, 201816 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
Don’t ignore your partial swing if you want to improve your golf

Don’t ignore your partial swing if you want to improve your golf

Dr Mathew Brown and Sam Todd explain how golfers need to work on their partial swing shots if they want to improve their golf.

20 Jul, 201816 Jun, 2021 Research, Sport
Are you a Sven or a Gareth?

Are you a Sven or a Gareth?

As the country enjoys England’s success in the World Cup, Keith Saunders in the School of Teacher Education and Development, gives his perspective on teaching and mentoring and asks, are you a Sven or a Gareth?

09 Jul, 201816 Jun, 2021 Education, Research, Sport
We need more female role models in sport to inspire the next generation

We need more female role models in sport to inspire the next generation

Academics from Childhood and Education Sciences and Sport and Exercise Science explain why the visibility of women in sport at all levels is essential to inspire females to continue with physical activity.

26 Jun, 201816 Jun, 2021 Education, Research, Sport
Trump vs Trudeau – trade wars and consequences

Trump vs Trudeau – trade wars and consequences

Professor Amelia Hadfield looks at the implications of President Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on steel imported from Canada, Mexico and the EU.

25 Jun, 201816 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
Engineering the difference

Engineering the difference

As part of our support for International Women in Engineering Day 2018 Dr Anne Nortcliffe looks at how changing the way we speak about engineering could help attract more women to study and work in the industry.

22 Jun, 201816 Jun, 2021 Engineering, Research
Biggles and Captain W. E. Johns 50 years on

Biggles and Captain W. E. Johns 50 years on

On the 50th anniversary of the first publication of Biggles books, Dr Michael Goodrum explores the character’s impact and legacy.

22 Jun, 201816 Jun, 2021 Culture, History, Research, Society
Could placebos be putting lives at risk?

Could placebos be putting lives at risk?

Phil Hurst and Professor Chris Beedie explain how the placebo effect could be influencing the use of image and performance enhancing drugs.

14 Jun, 201816 Jun, 2021 Health, Research, Sport
World Cup 2018: it’s live, but not as we know it!

World Cup 2018: it’s live, but not as we know it!

Professor Mike Weed explores how social media is changing the way we experience live events.

14 Jun, 201816 Jun, 2021 Culture, Research, Sport

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