Following the tragic murder of Ashling Murphy as she jogged on a canal path in Ireland, Dr Laura Gubby discusses new research findings showing the perceptions of safety from female runners.
How Christmas lights produce enchantment
Dr Jane Lovell and Howard Griffin explore how light festival can transform our everyday surroundings.
Is banter acceptable or an example of institutionalised bullying, hidden in plain sight?
Following last week’s Expert Comment by Dr Ian Durrant on ‘canteen culture’ within the police and bullying behaviour, this week Dr Durrant discusses if banter should be accepted or is it an example of institutionalised bullying?
Police culture: bad apples or bad barrels?
Dr Ian Durrant discusses ‘canteen culture’ within the police and asks why ‘bullying’ behaviour has resurfaced?
Powerful knowledge? Challenging neoliberal trends in FE policy and practice
Zahid Naz and Dr Chris Beighton discuss how current focus in Further Education to fill skills gaps via a fixed criteria is failing to acknowledge local values and context within education.
Bond is Back – with his licence to sell
Dr Jake Monk Kydd looks at how product placement in used in films to boost sales and a brand ‘s image. After numerous delays and much anticipation, the latest James […]
Lockdown learning and commuter students
Dr Susan Kenyon reveals emerging findings from her research into the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on commuter students, and explains how the move to online learning removed some barriers to learning, but how it also presented new barriers, for some students.
What is AUKUS?
Dr Sarah Lieberman discusses the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, President Joe Biden of the USA and Scott Morrison of Australia, who together signed a new security pact named AUKUS.
Socially just education?
As students across the region sit the Kent Test, Dr Alan Bainbridge assess the evidence for and against a selective schooling system.