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Social Sciences - 09.10.2024
New site for updates on our Inclusive Environments Action Plan
New site for updates on our Inclusive Environments Action Plan
Visit and follow our new SharePoint site to keep up to date with our progress towards creating more inclusive and accessible environments at UCL UCL is committed to creating environments that are inclusive, welcoming and accessible to everyone in our community.

Social Sciences - 09.10.2024
United in the Fight against Loneliness
United in the Fight against Loneliness
The project team intends to gain a better understanding of loneliness in Europe and develop recommendations for effective measures against loneliness.

Health - Social Sciences - 09.10.2024
University of Glasgow contributes to new Lancet Commission on Self-harm

Environment - Social Sciences - 09.10.2024
Citizen scientists will be needed to meet global water quality goals
Citizen scientists will be needed to meet global water quality goals
Sustainable development goals for water quality will not be met without the involvement of citizen scientists, argue an international team led by a UCL researcher, in a new policy brief. The policy brief and attached technical brief are published by Earthwatch Europe on behalf of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-coordinated World Water Quality Alliance that has supported citizen science projects in Kenya, Tanzania and Sierra Leone.

Social Sciences - 09.10.2024
Transnational grief: Adding depth to Day of the Dead
Study: Grieving in the "Golden Cage-: How Unauthorized Immigrants Contend with Death and Mourn from Afar Restricted by immigration laws, unauthorized immigrants in the United States face severe challenges, including the inability to visit family members left behind.

Social Sciences - Environment - 08.10.2024
New report spotlights urgent issues faced by mobile indigenous populations
Researchers from the University of Oxford have collaborated with the United Nations (UN) on a new report that focuses on the legal recognition,Öland rights and mobility (including transboundary movement) of Mobile Indigenous Peoples.

Social Sciences - 07.10.2024
'It's okay to be different at our university'
’It’s okay to be different at our university’

Campus - Social Sciences - 07.10.2024
UCalgary researcher leads exploration of urban accessibility barriers across the globe

Environment - Social Sciences - 04.10.2024
Maasai Mara's Indigenous forest is disappearing, with drastic consequences
Maasai Mara’s Indigenous forest is disappearing, with drastic consequences

Environment - Social Sciences - 04.10.2024
Trailblazing project secures funding to advance policy solutions
Trailblazing project secures funding to advance policy solutions

Social Sciences - Research Management - 04.10.2024
UQ launches plan to boost inclusive research

Social Sciences - Event - 04.10.2024
Strength in sharing stories and living histories
Strength in sharing stories and living histories
A project co-designed by community and University of Queensland researchers has set a benchmark for how school curriculums can reflect Indigenous knowledge.

Social Sciences - Environment - 04.10.2024
Did the flood of 2013 make you more resilient? Faculty of Social Work researchers want to hear from you
Did the flood of 2013 make you more resilient? Faculty of Social Work researchers want to hear from you

Social Sciences - Politics - 04.10.2024
Consumers’ support for trade and immigration declines, small change on higher taxes for wealthy

Social Sciences - Campus - 03.10.2024
Childhood sleep disturbance linked to suicidal thoughts
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Health - Social Sciences - 03.10.2024
Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey
Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey
Trends in housing discrimination, health care access among topics in the nation's largest state health survey Health + Behavior Trends in housing discrimination, health care access among topics in the

Social Sciences - Art & Design - 02.10.2024
Love and gender identity, the main themes of the new theatrical program Estrénate
Love and gender identity, the main themes of the new theatrical program Estrénate

Social Sciences - Campus - 02.10.2024
Support for students and staff affected by conflict
Support for students and staff affected by conflict

Social Sciences - Campus - 02.10.2024
Support for students and staff affected by events in Israel, Gaza, Lebanon and the Middle East
Support for students and staff affected by events in Israel, Gaza, Lebanon and the Middle East

History & Archeology - Social Sciences - 02.10.2024
UCL marks Black History Month 2024
UCL marks Black History Month 2024

Environment - Social Sciences - 02.10.2024
3 Questions: Bridging anthropology and engineering for clean energy in Mongolia

Social Sciences - Event - 01.10.2024
Recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Health - Social Sciences - 01.10.2024
Rethinking aging: Expert Jane Rylett on empowering vibrant lives beyond 65
Rethinking aging: Expert Jane Rylett on empowering vibrant lives beyond 65
Shifting the narrative from "chasing youth" to empowering older adults to live vibrant, healthy lives As the global population ages, the challenges related to aging have never been more significant.

Social Sciences - Campus - 30.09.2024
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2024
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2024

Environment - Social Sciences - 30.09.2024
Unlocking ocean power: $3.6M for community-centric wave energy converters
Wave energy could power millions of homes, but to make a splash in the industry, the tech must balance engineering, socio-economic and environmental trade-offs Coastal communities are partnering with

Linguistics & Literature - Social Sciences - 26.09.2024
European Day of Languages: Will lesser spoken languages soon only be kept alive by AI technology?

Health - Social Sciences - 26.09.2024
Nursing expert spotlights Latino HIV crisis at White House summit
Nursing expert spotlights Latino HIV crisis at White House summit

Social Sciences - 26.09.2024
Community action plan could form blueprint for future co-production
Community action plan could form blueprint for future co-production

Campus - Social Sciences - 25.09.2024
UCL undergraduates chosen as Millennium Fellows 2023-24
UCL undergraduates chosen as Millennium Fellows 2023-24

Social Sciences - Law - 25.09.2024
New report recommends specialist support for mothers in prison
A new report reveals the challenges mothers face trying to maintain a relationship with their children whilst in prison, and recommends additional support.

Pedagogy - Social Sciences - 25.09.2024
Palestinian education 'under attack', leaving a generation close to losing hope, study warns
Palestinian education ’under attack’, leaving a generation close to losing hope, study warns
Ongoing war in Gaza will set children and young people's education back by up to five years, report suggests.

Social Sciences - 25.09.2024
The language universe is shrinking - can we stop it?
The language universe is shrinking - can we stop it?
Languages across the planet are disappearing at an alarming rate. ANU psycholinguist Evan Kidd believes multilingual societies are key to reversing this trend.

Politics - Social Sciences - 25.09.2024
U-M expert: US residents don’t appreciate the contributions of immigrants

Social Sciences - 24.09.2024
Survey shows Detroiters’ top priorities for city officials going into election

Social Sciences - 23.09.2024
Indigenous-led research centre opens at UQ

Social Sciences - Career - 20.09.2024
$2M for Aboriginal-led disability workforce research
$2M for Aboriginal-led disability workforce research

Social Sciences - Environment - 20.09.2024
E itaskweak: Learning about the land in the digital age
E itaskweak: Learning about the land in the digital age

Campus - Social Sciences - 20.09.2024
Statement from Vice-Chancellor at Senate Inquiry

Politics - Social Sciences - 19.09.2024
Analysis: Growing number of war-weary Ukrainians would reluctantly give up territory to save lives
Analysis: Growing number of war-weary Ukrainians would reluctantly give up territory to save lives
Analysis: Growing number of war-weary Ukrainians would reluctantly give up territory to save lives, Writing in The Conversation, Professor Kristin Bakke (UCL Political Science) examines survey result

Pedagogy - Social Sciences - 19.09.2024
'This is for Dad': First Indigenous professor in School of Education and Social Work
’This is for Dad’: First Indigenous professor in School of Education and Social Work

Campus - Social Sciences - 19.09.2024
Hopkins sees shifts in demographic makeup of incoming class
Hopkins sees shifts in demographic makeup of incoming class

Environment - Social Sciences - 17.09.2024
Building trust through community conversation on climate misinformation
Building trust through community conversation on climate misinformation

Social Sciences - Event - 17.09.2024
Indigenous Awareness Weeks 2024: September 19 - October 2

Environment - Social Sciences - 17.09.2024
Empowering communities made vulnerable to climate risks
Empowering communities made vulnerable to climate risks
Waterloo is a leader in sustainability research and education. Home to the largest Faculty of Environment in Canada, Waterloo has been a catalyst for environmental innovation, solutions and talent for 50 years.

Campus - Social Sciences - 16.09.2024
New websites support freedom of expression and new Title VI process

Environment - Social Sciences - 15.09.2024
WATT a Journey

Innovation - Social Sciences - 15.09.2024
Protecting the rights of internet users, in Mexico and worldwide
Protecting the rights of internet users, in Mexico and worldwide

Politics - Social Sciences - 13.09.2024
2024 elections: Immigration at the forefront
EXPERTS ADVISORY Immigration consistently emerges as an important issue during U.S. election cycles due to its deep ties to national security, economic policy and cultural identity.

Social Sciences - Innovation - 12.09.2024
Scottish Universities Press announces launch of its first two books

Politics - Social Sciences - 12.09.2024
ANU experts on the 2024 US presidential election
ANU experts on the 2024 US presidential election