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Remembering victims of the Holocaust

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.

27 Jan, 202227 Jan, 2022 History, Politics, Research, Society
How Christmas lights produce enchantment

How Christmas lights produce enchantment

Dr Jane Lovell and Howard Griffin explore how light festival can transform our everyday surroundings.

17 Dec, 202121 Dec, 2021 Business, Research, Society
(Un)trustworthy organisations? Implications of the Sarah Everard murder case

(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.

05 Oct, 202105 Oct, 2021 Education, Policing, Society
Mental health and wellbeing of children and young people during Covid-19

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.

21 Jun, 202118 Aug, 2021 Arts and Humanities, Health, Law, Life Sciences, Psychology, Research, Social Work, Society
Why so surprised? A very brief history of sexual harassment in schools

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.

15 Jun, 202118 Aug, 2021 Education, Research, Society
A chilling debate? Cultivating free speech on campus

A chilling debate? Cultivating free speech on campus

Dr Chris Beighton discusses free speech in Higher Education.

13 May, 202113 May, 2021 Arts and Humanities, Education, Society
Knowing narratives: challenging the spectacle of racist discrimination

Knowing narratives: challenging the spectacle of racist discrimination

Dr Chris Beighton discusses institutional racism in the UK.

04 May, 202118 Aug, 2021 Education, Research, Society
Earth Day 2021 – restoring our world

Earth Day 2021 – restoring our world

Professor Peter Vujakovic, Dr Stephen Scoffham and Dr Paula Owens, argue for better mapping for a sustainable future on Earth Day 2021.

21 Apr, 202118 Aug, 2021 Culture, Research, Social Justice, Society
Beauty and brutality: Mrs World, feminism and beauty pageants

Beauty and brutality: Mrs World, feminism and beauty pageants

Dr Gowri Nanayakkara explores the current role of beauty pageants in today’s society.

07 Apr, 202118 Aug, 2021 Research, Society

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