University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ - Archive (Hum-soss)
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2025
30
September
2025
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12:17
Europe/London
To mark the upcoming International Day for Older Persons, a new study from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ is calling for cities to do more to support older people who want to stay in their own homes and communities as they age.
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15
September
2025
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13:18
Europe/London
Communities in the South of England were systematically underfunded in the government’s flagship ‘Levelling Up’ programme, according to new research using a Community Resilience Index (CRI) developed at The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ.
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08
September
2025
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16:20
Europe/London
A groundbreaking new study from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ has challenged traditional ideas of race and national identity in France, revealing how French citizens of Indian descent are navigating their identities in a society that often ignores …
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08
September
2025
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11:05
Europe/London
Three academics from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ have been recognised as leading experts in their fields by being named as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
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08
September
2025
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09:00
Europe/London
A landmark new book is set to change how we think about tackling the climate crisis. It asks a big question: when it comes to climate change, is it better to ‘lock in’ steady, long-term policies, or do we need dramatic political conflict and …
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11
August
2025
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11:26
Europe/London
Two leading criminologists from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ are playing a key role in a groundbreaking national research project designed to tackle fraud in the NHS, which costs the UK taxpayer an estimated £1.3 billion each year.
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08
August
2025
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12:00
Europe/London
A new study from experts at The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ has uncovered how people have moved between South America and Europe over the past 35 years, and how those patterns might change in the future.
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24
July
2025
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17:37
Europe/London
An expert from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ has contributed to a major new government review which suggests that public design - an approach that brings citizens and designers into policymaking - could help to ensure that public services …
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01
July
2025
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15:28
Europe/London
Israel’s recent surprise attack on Iran was ostensibly aimed at neutralising Iran’s nuclear programme, but it didn’t just damage nuclear installations. It killed scientists, engineers and senior military personnel.
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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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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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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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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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01
April
2025
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12:03
Europe/London
Professor Jackie Carter from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ has been recognised with a prestigious Culture Shift Award for her exceptional leadership and commitment to advancing disability inclusion within higher education.
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01
April
2025
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11:37
Europe/London
Professor Tine Buffel called for society to reframe ageing as an opportunity during her plenary at the Age-Friendly Futures Summit held from 25 to 27 March in òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ. She emphasised the need to rethink ageing, not as a problem but as a shared …
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01
April
2025
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11:14
Europe/London
An unprecedented five academics from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ have been recognised as leading experts in their fields by being named as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
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20
March
2025
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13:51
Europe/London
The government cannot achieve its target to halve violence against women and girls if it doesn’t address the most serious perpetrators – and it isn’t anywhere near knowing how to identify them. Our new research shows where they are going wrong, and …
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13
March
2025
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16:06
Europe/London
Activist, speaker and author Laura Bates visited the School of Social Sciences in February to deliver an impactful lecture on extreme misogyny and why she feels it’s imperative we declare acts carried out in its name as terrorism. Reflecting on …
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03
March
2025
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12:40
Europe/London
The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµâ€™s Professor Jackie Carter has delivered a compelling message on the importance of data-driven legacy and sustained action at the 7th Pankhurst-Fawcett Scorecard Reveal, hosted by GM4Women2028 at Stockport County Football …
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19
February
2025
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14:45
Europe/London
US President Donald Trump has once again echoed Kremlin talking points, by falsely claiming that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s approval rating stands at a mere 4%. In reality, polling by experts including Professor Olga Onuch of The …
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18
February
2025
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10:57
Europe/London
Researchers from The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ - in collaboration with the Universities of Granada, Lund, and Oslo - have conducted the first-ever ethical analysis of artificial human DNA.
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05
February
2025
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16:54
Europe/London
A groundbreaking study published in Nature Scientific Reports has revealed that people’s social connections play a crucial role in determining whether they adopt preventative health measures.
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24
January
2025
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13:40
Europe/London
The 2024 general election was the first in the UK’s history to be run under a system of voter ID. When heading to the polling station, people could only vote if they proved their identity first. This was the result of a law brought in in 2023 and …
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24
January
2025
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11:43
Europe/London
The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ and Garden Court North Chambers are set to host a lecture by award-winning Guardian journalist David Conn on the Hillsborough disaster, and the subsequent legal failings that led to a decades-long fight for justice.
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20
January
2025
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13:55
Europe/London
As Donald Trump’s begins his second term as President of the United States, a groundbreaking study led by The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ has revealed that a majority of Ukrainians hold a cautiously optimistic view of his presidency - even amid …
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17
January
2025
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16:53
Europe/London
The Premier League is currently vulnerable to new investors and team owners who could have sourced their wealth from illicit activities.
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06
January
2025
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10:04
Europe/London
The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµâ€™s Professor Gary Younge has been named as the recipient of a prestigious Robert B. Silvers Award in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the field of journalism.
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02
January
2025
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11:08
Europe/London
The Horizon scandal, which led to the wrongful prosecution of hundreds of subpostmasters, has severely dented the public’s perception of the Post Office as an institution. Against this backdrop, branch closures are planned across the Post Office …
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2024
10
December
2024
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13:39
Europe/London
The University of òòò½ÎÑÊÓÆµ's Professor Claire Alexander has been announced as this year’s winner of the Distinguished Service to British Sociology Award.
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