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Nottingham professor recognised by the prestigious Academy of Social Sciences

Professor Meryem Duygun, of the University Nottingham, has been conferred a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.

Children will face huge increases in extreme climate events in their lifetimes

Children born today will face disproportionate increases in floods, heatwaves, droughts, wildfires, and crop failures due to climate change.

Scientists discover two new species and new genus of freshwater mussels in Borneo

Research led by the University of Nottingham has discovered two new species and a new genus of freshwater mussel in Borneo for the first time in almost 100 years.

Study assesses risk that fruits, vegetables sold in U.S. are products of forced labour

A new study published today in Nature Food involving academics at The University of Nottingham calls attention to the need for better systems to track forced labour in food supply chains.

British Academy honour for criminal jurisprudence expert

Professor Paul Roberts, a leading researcher and law teacher at the University of Nottingham has been made a Fellow of the prestigious British Academy.

Economists pinpoint UK local authorities in greatest need of support post-Covid-19 — new research

New research has enabled economic experts to pinpoint the UK’s local authorities most in need of the government’s £4.8 billion Levelling Up Fund.

Experts tackle modern slavery in Greek strawberry fields using satellite technology and new risk model

A consortium of modern slavery experts, led by the University of Nottingham, have assisted the Greek government to tackle a humanitarian crisis unfolding in the strawberry fields of southern Greece.

Study uncovers worsening conditions of migrant workers in UK Agri-Food industry during pandemic

New research by the University of Nottingham has found that the Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated the issues faced by migrant workers in the UK Agri-Food (agriculture and food) industry, making them more vulnerable to exploitation.

New study predicts climate change could lead to significant drop in hours worked and productivity

A new study has predicted that climate change will significantly affect people’s ability to work effectively if the goals of the UN Paris Agreement are not met.

New blueprint for slavery free university campuses launched by University of Nottingham

A new 38-part blueprint for universities to take action against modern slavery will be launched today by the University of Nottingham in partnership with its Rights Lab.
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