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University of Birmingham and Royal Shakespeare Company sign collaboration agreement
University of Birmingham and Royal Shakespeare Company sign collaboration agreement
Environment - Oct 27
From kerbside to tram stop: Recycled plastics will soon feature in Melbourne's tram platforms
From kerbside to tram stop: Recycled plastics will soon feature in Melbourne's tram platforms
Chemistry - Oct 26
£9 million research programme to reinvent chemical separation methods and significantly cut total global energy consumption begins
£9 million research programme to reinvent chemical separation methods and significantly cut total global energy consumption begins
Computer Science - Oct 26
Hawking Centre for Theoretical Cosmology named Intel oneAPI Center of Excellence | University of Cambridge
Hawking Centre for Theoretical Cosmology named Intel oneAPI Center of Excellence | University of Cambridge
Microtechnics - Oct 26
Cambridge-led Ceres Agri-Tech launches first three spin-outs | University of Cambridge
Cambridge-led Ceres Agri-Tech launches first three spin-outs | University of Cambridge
Social Sciences - Oct 26
TV shows with diverse writers rooms, casts resonated with pandemic audiences
TV shows with diverse writers rooms, casts resonated with pandemic audiences
Environment - Oct 26
How sustainable living can succeed: Benjamin Görgen examined the practicalities and the potential of communal housing projects
How sustainable living can succeed: Benjamin Görgen examined the practicalities and the potential of communal housing projects
Health - Oct 26
University of Toronto researchers create mirror-image peptides that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2
University of Toronto researchers create mirror-image peptides that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2
Economics - Oct 25
Chicago Quantum Summit will gather leaders Nov. 4 to help build quantum ecosystems
Chicago Quantum Summit will gather leaders Nov. 4 to help build quantum ecosystems
Economics - Oct 25
Carbon accounting madness makes a mockery of the UK's Net Zero plans, says University of Birmingham academic
Carbon accounting madness makes a mockery of the UK's Net Zero plans, says University of Birmingham academic
Environment - Oct 25
UofG contributes to COP26 Universities Network climate change co-benefits report
UofG contributes to COP26 Universities Network climate change co-benefits report
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Seniors and citizen participation: how to promote more engagement?
A research project led by the University of Barcelona will study the citizen participation of old people in Europe, analysing their involvement in different civic activities.
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Brownbag: Securitization of Europeanisation as a source of Ontological Insecurity of Republika Srpska
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Arguing on the internet: UW researchers studying how to make online arguments productive
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More transparency key to public support for health data sharing, say citizens’ juries
The Government was right to use emergency powers to share patient data during the Covid-19 pandemic but greater transparency is needed, according to three citizens' juries.
The Government was right to use emergency powers to share patient data during the Covid-19 pandemic but greater transparency is needed, according to three citizens' juries.
Opinion: The real reason Putin targeted HMS Defender
Claims that Russia's Border Guard ships fired warning shots at HMS Defender, reinforces the sense of Russia being not the kind of mature great power Vladimir Putin tried to present at Geneva, says Honorary Professor Mark Galeotti (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies).
Claims that Russia's Border Guard ships fired warning shots at HMS Defender, reinforces the sense of Russia being not the kind of mature great power Vladimir Putin tried to present at Geneva, says Honorary Professor Mark Galeotti (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies).
Opinion: What we can learn about risk from the Covid experience
Humans don't perceive risk accurately, and it's important that we learn the right lessons about risk from the Covid-19 pandemic, says Professor Geoff Mulgan (UCL STEaPP).
Humans don't perceive risk accurately, and it's important that we learn the right lessons about risk from the Covid-19 pandemic, says Professor Geoff Mulgan (UCL STEaPP).
The filibuster: A tool for compromise, or a weapon against democracy?
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) has reiterated his opposition to repealing the filibuster.(Sipa USA image by Graeme Sloan via AP Images) It was, on the surface, a routine political process: The U.S&
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) has reiterated his opposition to repealing the filibuster.(Sipa USA image by Graeme Sloan via AP Images) It was, on the surface, a routine political process: The U.S&
Opinion: Biden, the G-7 and the limits of multilateralism
President Biden's election victory led many to hope for meaningful progress on international issues, but there are multiple reasons why expectations should be tempered, say Dr Thomas Gift and Dr Julie Norman (Both UCL Centre on US Politics).
President Biden's election victory led many to hope for meaningful progress on international issues, but there are multiple reasons why expectations should be tempered, say Dr Thomas Gift and Dr Julie Norman (Both UCL Centre on US Politics).
Referendums on Northern Ireland’s constitutional future ’unwise’ without a clear plan
It would be highly unwise for referendums on the constitutional future of Ireland to be called without a clear plan for what follows, concludes the final report by the Working Group on Unification Referendums on the Island of Ireland, established by the UCL Constitution Unit.
It would be highly unwise for referendums on the constitutional future of Ireland to be called without a clear plan for what follows, concludes the final report by the Working Group on Unification Referendums on the Island of Ireland, established by the UCL Constitution Unit.
A research project led by the University of Barcelona will study the citizen participation of old people in Europe, analysing their involvement in different civic activities.
Israel-Palestinian violence: why East Jerusalem has become a flashpoint in a decades-old conflict
Weeks of tensions between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces in East Jerusalem have boiled over in recent days, unleashing some of the worst violence between Israel and the Palestinians in years.
Weeks of tensions between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces in East Jerusalem have boiled over in recent days, unleashing some of the worst violence between Israel and the Palestinians in years.
Opinion: Vladimir Putin and the Myth that Just Won’t Die
It should be possible to judge Putin harshly whilst acknowledging that he does not govern Russia alone, says Dr Ben Noble (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies).
It should be possible to judge Putin harshly whilst acknowledging that he does not govern Russia alone, says Dr Ben Noble (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies).
13:00 - 14:00 VeranstalterIn Zentrum für Südosteuropastudien, SOEGA Teilnahme Termin vormerken BB: Faris Kocan - Securitization of Europeanisation as a source of Ontological Insecurity of Republika S
Three-quarters of Australians would support a government requirement to be vaccinated in order to work, travel or study.
Brownbag: Affective Dimensions of Collective Action in Turkey’s Gezi Uprisings and Their Aftermath
13:00 - 14:00 VeranstalterIn Zentrum für Südosteuropastudien, SEOGA Teilnahme Termin vormerken BB: - Derya Özkaya - Affective Dimensions of Collective Action in Turkey's Gezi Uprisings and Their Afte
13:00 - 14:00 VeranstalterIn Zentrum für Südosteuropastudien, SEOGA Teilnahme Termin vormerken BB: - Derya Özkaya - Affective Dimensions of Collective Action in Turkey's Gezi Uprisings and Their Afte
Opinion: Covid has forced a neoliberal retreat, but state intervention isn’t always progressive
We may be seeing the rise of a new authoritarian capitalism shielded from democratic scrutiny, warns Research Associate Laurie Macfarlane (UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose).
We may be seeing the rise of a new authoritarian capitalism shielded from democratic scrutiny, warns Research Associate Laurie Macfarlane (UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose).
Opinion: UK government must loosen its grip on parliamentary process
Temporary measures introduced in a pandemic panic should have been phased out a long time ago, says Professor Meg Russell (UCL Constitution Unit).
Temporary measures introduced in a pandemic panic should have been phased out a long time ago, says Professor Meg Russell (UCL Constitution Unit).
The internet seems like the place to go to get into fights. Whether they're with a family member or a complete stranger, these arguments have the potential to destroy important relationships and consume a lot of emotional energy.
UPF is participating in the creation of the first survey of birth cohorts in Europe, to improve children’s wellbeing
The RECSM research centre of the Department of Political and Social Sciences, led by Mariano Torcal together with Wiebke Weber as principal investigator of the COORDINATE project at the University, will be collaborating in the design of the questionnaires to ensure their quality.
The RECSM research centre of the Department of Political and Social Sciences, led by Mariano Torcal together with Wiebke Weber as principal investigator of the COORDINATE project at the University, will be collaborating in the design of the questionnaires to ensure their quality.
Surveillance Culture in 2021
In Asia, the United States, Europe, and all over the world, new surveillance devices are being deployed to enrich the various sectors of our lives.
In Asia, the United States, Europe, and all over the world, new surveillance devices are being deployed to enrich the various sectors of our lives.
News in Brief
Linguistics - Today
University of Birmingham and Royal Shakespeare Company sign collaboration agreement
University of Birmingham and Royal Shakespeare Company sign collaboration agreement
Environment - Oct 27
From kerbside to tram stop: Recycled plastics will soon feature in Melbourne's tram platforms
From kerbside to tram stop: Recycled plastics will soon feature in Melbourne's tram platforms
Chemistry - Oct 26
£9 million research programme to reinvent chemical separation methods and significantly cut total global energy consumption begins
£9 million research programme to reinvent chemical separation methods and significantly cut total global energy consumption begins
Computer Science - Oct 26
Hawking Centre for Theoretical Cosmology named Intel oneAPI Center of Excellence | University of Cambridge
Hawking Centre for Theoretical Cosmology named Intel oneAPI Center of Excellence | University of Cambridge
Microtechnics - Oct 26
Cambridge-led Ceres Agri-Tech launches first three spin-outs | University of Cambridge
Cambridge-led Ceres Agri-Tech launches first three spin-outs | University of Cambridge
Social Sciences - Oct 26
TV shows with diverse writers rooms, casts resonated with pandemic audiences
TV shows with diverse writers rooms, casts resonated with pandemic audiences
Environment - Oct 26
How sustainable living can succeed: Benjamin Görgen examined the practicalities and the potential of communal housing projects
How sustainable living can succeed: Benjamin Görgen examined the practicalities and the potential of communal housing projects
Health - Oct 26
University of Toronto researchers create mirror-image peptides that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2
University of Toronto researchers create mirror-image peptides that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2
Economics - Oct 25
Chicago Quantum Summit will gather leaders Nov. 4 to help build quantum ecosystems
Chicago Quantum Summit will gather leaders Nov. 4 to help build quantum ecosystems
Economics - Oct 25
Carbon accounting madness makes a mockery of the UK's Net Zero plans, says University of Birmingham academic
Carbon accounting madness makes a mockery of the UK's Net Zero plans, says University of Birmingham academic
Environment - Oct 25
UofG contributes to COP26 Universities Network climate change co-benefits report
UofG contributes to COP26 Universities Network climate change co-benefits report