Press releases

Football fans watching the long-awaited UEFA European Championship 2020 should raise a glass to an ancient Greek artist who is the unsung hero behind the trophy that will be held aloft by the glorious winners.

A letter written by DH Lawrence to his sister just a few weeks before he died is one of thousands of documents currently being captured by the university's Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections.

People of East and South East Asian heritage in the UK are calling for urgent action after the surge in racist attacks on them since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. A new pilot study shows they have been traumatised and feel unsupported by the government with this ongoing problem affecting their daily lives.

The first live theatre event at Lakeside Arts is an interactive, sensory experience for children featuring robot technology to bring circus themed installations to life.

A new manifesto created by LGBT+ youth groups and sociolinguistics experts at the University of Nottingham has been launched to call for a more inclusive society in the UK.

Lakeside Arts at the University of Nottingham will open to members of the public from Tuesday 18 May, after being closed for over a year.

English students at the University of Nottingham have found a novel way of staying in touch with people in care homes they used to visit for face-to-face poetry and literature reading sessions.

The national roll-out of a police requirement to record data on hate crimes motivated by misogyny has been welcomed by a pioneering team of campaigning researchers at Nottingham’s two universities and the Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Paddy Tipping.

Researchers are calling for mothers who work in unscripted television to take part in a new project to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their lives and careers. The research is called ‘Locked Down and Locked Out? The Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mothers working in the UK Television Industry and is being launched as most children in the UK return to school today.