University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ - Archive (arts, humanities, society, society-arts)
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2025
19
June
2025
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15:44
Europe/London
At the Universally òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ Festival, people from all walks of life came together to prove that even the smallest action can spark change. From ambitious ideas to everyday kindness, the Wishing Tree stood as a testament to Greater òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµâ€™s …
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19
June
2025
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10:26
Europe/London
We are delighted to announce that Professor Sir Cary Cooper CBE from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµâ€™s Alliance òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ Business School has been appointed one of the first Honorary Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences, in recognition of their …
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19
June
2025
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09:59
Europe/London
The beautifully-illustrated books provide an important historical record to help us understand how and why bird populations have changed over time. This acquisition, a collaboration between two venues that are part of The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ, …
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17
June
2025
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11:00
Europe/London
A team of researchers at the University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ have secured a major €2.5 million (£2.1 million) grant from the European Research Council to uncover lost medical writings that could transform our understanding of ancient medicine and the …
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16
June
2025
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15:41
Europe/London
PE, school sports and physical activity (PESSPA) are critical tools in fostering healthier, happier and more resilient children and young people, concluded a recent study from University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ experts in collaboration with the Youth …
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11
June
2025
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11:28
Europe/London
The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµâ€™s John Rylands Library is set to unveil the first instalment of its Early European Print collection on 4 July, in a landmark moment which will open up one of the world’s greatest collections of early European printing to …
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11
June
2025
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10:22
Europe/London
Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute Anthropologist awarded multiple prestigious book prizes
Atmospheric Violence: Disaster and Repair in Kashmir (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024) has most recently been awarded Gold in the ‘Social Change and Social Justice’ category at the 2025 Nautilus Book Awards. Recognising books that advance …
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10
June
2025
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10:50
Europe/London
A new study on women's sexual experiences has challenged the commonly-held belief that reaching orgasm during sex is the single, essential indicator of a successful sexual encounter or a satisfying sexual relationship.
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09
June
2025
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15:31
Europe/London
Professor Ferreira is an economist (MA in European and Regional Policies and PhD in Economics, U. Reading) and politician from Portugal, who most recently served as the European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms (Von Der Leyen Commission …
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06
June
2025
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14:00
Europe/London
On Wednesday 4 June, University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµâ€™s School of Arts, Languages and Culture hosted a sold-out event titled Playing with Cruelty: Pop Culture, Performativity, and the Stanford Prison Experiment, held to coincide with the UK premiere of …
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28
May
2025
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12:25
Europe/London
The ‘Getting Serious About Sustainability: Research, Education and Advocacy’ symposium, held from 22–23 May 2025, was the first major event organised by the new working group Sustainability@SEED, led by Heather Alberro, Lecturer in Sustainability at …
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28
May
2025
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10:46
Europe/London
Centre for AI and Decision Sciences relaunches with vision for digital, smarter, sustainable futures
The Alliance òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ Business School’s Centre for AI and Decision Sciences (AID) has officially relaunched, marking a new era in artificial intelligence and data-driven innovation. Positioned at the cutting edge of AI and decision sciences, the …
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27
May
2025
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13:14
Europe/London
òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ School of Architecture's new international project dedicated to celebrating and supporting modelmaking in architectural practice, is being debuted during the 19th International Architecture Biennale in Venice.AiM: Architects Index of …
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22
May
2025
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15:40
Europe/London
The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ is set to launch the òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ Digital Dante Library, a landmark digital collection which will make some of the rarest and most significant early printed editions of Dante’s Divine Comedy available freely online for the …
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22
May
2025
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15:01
Europe/London
This three-year national study explores young women’s earliest experiences of work—including paid employment during education—and how these shape inequalities in working life over time. The L-earning: Rethinking Young Women's Working Lives’ …
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22
May
2025
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14:53
Europe/London
If you visit òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ, one of the first things you’ll notice is the great number of bee images throughout the city. Born in the Industrial Revolution, the “worker bee†symbol captured the city’s tireless spirit and its legacy as a buzzing hive of …
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21
May
2025
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15:38
Europe/London
Ongoing research at The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ into the long-term poverty faced by many older people has contributed to the Government announcing changes to the Winter Fuel Payment today.
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21
May
2025
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12:45
Europe/London
Led by The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ in close partnership with the Amazon Environmental Research Institute and Quilombola women, TERAQ-G – Transforming Evidence and Results into Quilombola Actions for Gender-Inclusive Conservation and Territorial …
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21
May
2025
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10:35
Europe/London
òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ has been officially recognised as one of the UK’s new Policing Academic Centres of Excellence (PACE) as part of a national initiative to embed world-class research into frontline policing and community safety.
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20
May
2025
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15:38
Europe/London
The Terminally Ill (End of Life) Adults Bill, a proposed law that would legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults in the UK, returned to the House of Commons on Friday 16th May for a five-hour debate on its proposed amendments. If …
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19
May
2025
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11:27
Europe/London
Anindya Majhi, a Geography postgraduate researcher at The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ has been awarded a prestigious Research Fellowship by the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. Traditionally awarded to academics in science and engineering …
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15
May
2025
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16:04
Europe/London
Tiny Human Dramas returns to òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµâ€™s Contact Theatre on Saturday 31 May with a daring, moving and utterly unique night of theatre.
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15
May
2025
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12:00
Europe/London
National Geographic is set to premiere ‘The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth’ in the UK next month, which features expert commentary from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµâ€™s Professor Stephen Scott-Bottoms.
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13
May
2025
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11:53
Europe/London
In an unprecedented move, India recently suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, citing cross-border terrorism. This was one of a series of escalations between the two countries which now find themselves on the brink of war.
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12
May
2025
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08:49
Europe/London
The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ's 11th Making a Difference Awards ceremony took place on Thursday 8 May in the University’s Whitworth Hall and was live streamed on YouTube. The Making a Difference Awards recognise the outstanding …
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08
May
2025
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15:56
Europe/London
A new report from the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (Creative PEC) provides fresh insight on the Arts, Culture and Heritage workforce and participation following the Covid-19 pandemic. Participation in arts and culture was found to …
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08
May
2025
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12:22
Europe/London
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Professor Julian Williams. Julian was a Professor of Education at òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ Institute of Education in the School of Environment, Education and Development at The University of …
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01
May
2025
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15:38
Europe/London
The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ partners with Bank of England to improve access to economics in schools
A new partnership, launched at The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ on 30 April, will see existing teachers offered training to deliver A Level economics alongside their core subject.
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30
April
2025
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11:20
Europe/London
A trailblazing new report, Business vs. Loneliness, published by the Economics of Mutuality Alliance and The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ, has urged companies to take a leading role in addressing one of the most pressing yet overlooked challenges of our …
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24
April
2025
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12:04
Europe/London
Four in five women surveyed in Northern Ireland said their first experience of sexist behaviour or harassment by men happened when they were children, according to a new study.
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