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Radical overhaul required of system for asylum claims on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity
Radical overhaul required of system for asylum claims on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity
Earth Sciences - Jul 8
Engineers pioneer project to protect Nepal’s future generations from earthquakes
Engineers pioneer project to protect Nepal’s future generations from earthquakes
Administration - Jul 8
Several key changes to University of Minnesota misconduct policies likely following Board of Regents discussion
Several key changes to University of Minnesota misconduct policies likely following Board of Regents discussion
Social Sciences - Jul 8
New guidance launched to help people from Punjabi community with alcohol problems
New guidance launched to help people from Punjabi community with alcohol problems
Health - Jul 7
Opinion: Reducing barriers to data access for research in the public interest-lessons from covid-19
Opinion: Reducing barriers to data access for research in the public interest-lessons from covid-19
Computer Science - Jul 7
Chicago Quantum Exchange announces new partnerships to advance research, training
Chicago Quantum Exchange announces new partnerships to advance research, training
Life Sciences - Jul 7
Eight Cambridge researchers elected as members of the European Molecular Biology Organisation
Eight Cambridge researchers elected as members of the European Molecular Biology Organisation
Environment - Jul 7
Air and noise quality study will help inform Oxford City’s future environmental policy approach
Air and noise quality study will help inform Oxford City’s future environmental policy approach
Life Sciences - Jul 6
Why it’s no last orders for the Tequila bat: DNA helps conservation of elusive bat
Why it’s no last orders for the Tequila bat: DNA helps conservation of elusive bat
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"Every pilgrim cries at some point - for joy"
Prof. Traugott Roser from the Faculty of Protestant Theology spent four and a half weeks hiking across Northern Spain on the “Camino Francés”, following the old pilgrim's route of St. James.
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Historian’s high school research paper transformed her life
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On show - and specially conserved
The walls, the floor, the ceiling - everything is black. The light is dimmed to such an extent that visitors' eyes first have to become accustomed to it when they enter the room.
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Ogren to explore Jewish thought in early America thanks to humanities grant
Precious few Jewish people lived in early Colonial America. Historians surmise that Jews in North America during that time accounted for less than a tenth of a percent of the entire population.
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An Excellent Research Environment for International Scholars: On the Way to the Top
The number of female students is on the increase worldwide, yet in academia women rarely reach the top of the career ladder.
Religions - Music - 01.04.2019 
"I can reach young Muslims in Germany and other countries"
It is sometimes enough to drive one to despair. For twenty years, Islam scholar Thomas Bauer has been working hard to create a nuanced image of Islamic culture, writing books and articles, giving interviews, and speaking with politicians.
Religions - 27.03.2019 
Candidates may have a point in trying to scrap the Electoral College
Increasingly, Democratic candidates hoping to run against Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election have suggested it's time to change or scrap the electoral college.
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Prof. Traugott Roser from the Faculty of Protestant Theology spent four and a half weeks hiking across Northern Spain on the “Camino Francés”, following the old pilgrim's route of St. James.
Joel Cabrita's research explores the politics of memory and the question of who gets remembered and who gets forgotten by history.
The walls, the floor, the ceiling - everything is black. The light is dimmed to such an extent that visitors' eyes first have to become accustomed to it when they enter the room.
UCL announces action against racism, antisemitism and Islamophobia
As part of its commitment to drive race equality and tackle discrimination, UCL has agreed three key actions that will support its work to raise awareness and understanding of different forms of racism.
As part of its commitment to drive race equality and tackle discrimination, UCL has agreed three key actions that will support its work to raise awareness and understanding of different forms of racism.
Obituary: David William Miller Was an Acclaimed Scholar of Irish and Religious History
David William Miller, an internationally recognized scholar of Irish and religious history at Carnegie Mellon University, died Sunday, Oct.
David William Miller, an internationally recognized scholar of Irish and religious history at Carnegie Mellon University, died Sunday, Oct.
’Triptych’ is a meditation on provocative photographer’s life and work
When korde arrington tuttle was growing up in North Carolina in the 1990s, he felt like he had to live in a world with strict boundaries drawn around what he could do, and how he could act.
When korde arrington tuttle was growing up in North Carolina in the 1990s, he felt like he had to live in a world with strict boundaries drawn around what he could do, and how he could act.
Prophet and Loss: How the local strength of faith can impact a company’s ethical behaviour
Companies are less likely to engage in unethical accounting practices when their headquarters are in areas of high religious observance, new research by academics at the universities of Sussex and East London has revealed.
Companies are less likely to engage in unethical accounting practices when their headquarters are in areas of high religious observance, new research by academics at the universities of Sussex and East London has revealed.
Precious few Jewish people lived in early Colonial America. Historians surmise that Jews in North America during that time accounted for less than a tenth of a percent of the entire population.
NBA legend visits campus
In a discussion Wednesday at Memorial Auditorium, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discussed the intersections of race, religion and politics.
In a discussion Wednesday at Memorial Auditorium, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discussed the intersections of race, religion and politics.
Chancellor Carol Christ and Professor Emerita Carol Clover on women in the academy, then and now
When Chancellor Carol Christ joined the faculty at UC Berkeley in 1970 as an assistant professor in the English department, she was the fourth woman to join the department, which had 84 faculty members at the time.
When Chancellor Carol Christ joined the faculty at UC Berkeley in 1970 as an assistant professor in the English department, she was the fourth woman to join the department, which had 84 faculty members at the time.
Notre Dame fire like the burning of the Library of Alexandria, historian says
Flames eat away at the inside of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris Monday (Photo by Remi Mathis via WikiCommons) UC Berkeley history professor Peter Sahlins grew up near Paris and returns there often.
Flames eat away at the inside of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris Monday (Photo by Remi Mathis via WikiCommons) UC Berkeley history professor Peter Sahlins grew up near Paris and returns there often.
The number of female students is on the increase worldwide, yet in academia women rarely reach the top of the career ladder.
It is sometimes enough to drive one to despair. For twenty years, Islam scholar Thomas Bauer has been working hard to create a nuanced image of Islamic culture, writing books and articles, giving interviews, and speaking with politicians.
Increasingly, Democratic candidates hoping to run against Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election have suggested it's time to change or scrap the electoral college.
News in Brief
Social Sciences - 09:04
Radical overhaul required of system for asylum claims on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity
Radical overhaul required of system for asylum claims on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity
Earth Sciences - Jul 8
Engineers pioneer project to protect Nepal’s future generations from earthquakes
Engineers pioneer project to protect Nepal’s future generations from earthquakes
Administration - Jul 8
Several key changes to University of Minnesota misconduct policies likely following Board of Regents discussion
Several key changes to University of Minnesota misconduct policies likely following Board of Regents discussion
Social Sciences - Jul 8
New guidance launched to help people from Punjabi community with alcohol problems
New guidance launched to help people from Punjabi community with alcohol problems
Health - Jul 7
Opinion: Reducing barriers to data access for research in the public interest-lessons from covid-19
Opinion: Reducing barriers to data access for research in the public interest-lessons from covid-19
Computer Science - Jul 7
Chicago Quantum Exchange announces new partnerships to advance research, training
Chicago Quantum Exchange announces new partnerships to advance research, training
Life Sciences - Jul 7
Eight Cambridge researchers elected as members of the European Molecular Biology Organisation
Eight Cambridge researchers elected as members of the European Molecular Biology Organisation
Environment - Jul 7
Air and noise quality study will help inform Oxford City’s future environmental policy approach
Air and noise quality study will help inform Oxford City’s future environmental policy approach
Life Sciences - Jul 6
Why it’s no last orders for the Tequila bat: DNA helps conservation of elusive bat
Why it’s no last orders for the Tequila bat: DNA helps conservation of elusive bat