Highlighting the importance of public transport to the economic and environmental recovery, post-Covid, Dr Susan Kenyon examines the potential next week’s planned rail strikes have to disrupt to the post-pandemic public transport recovery, which is essential for individuals, communities and the environment.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Putin’s great geopolitical gamble
Dr Alexander Kent, Reader in Cartography and Geographic Information Science, reflects on Vladimir Putin’s geopolitical ambitions.
Remembering victims of the Holocaust
On Holocaust Memorial Day, Dr Laura Cashman introduces a new cross-faculty research group who wish to promote inclusion of Gypsy, Roma and Travellers.
How Christmas lights produce enchantment
Dr Jane Lovell and Howard Griffin explore how light festival can transform our everyday surroundings.
(Un)trustworthy organisations? Implications of the Sarah Everard murder case
Dr Chris Beighton and Zahra Kemiche look at the issue of transparency and trust within organisations.
Mental health and wellbeing of children and young people during Covid-19
Academics from across the University discuss the impact Covid-19 has had upon children and young people from disadvantaged or marginalised communities.
Why so surprised? A very brief history of sexual harassment in schools
Dr Chris Beighton explains why the recent Ofsted report into sexual harassment in schools is not a surprise.
A chilling debate? Cultivating free speech on campus
Dr Chris Beighton discusses free speech in Higher Education.
Knowing narratives: challenging the spectacle of racist discrimination
Dr Chris Beighton discusses institutional racism in the UK.