Press releases

Sex workers in Nottingham are being invited to join a research advisory committee, to provide advice to experts who are developing a tool to improve their safety.

University of Nottingham experts are part of a new study to investigate the extent of forced marriage and female genital mutilation.

Modern slavery experts and geographers at the University of Nottingham have won funding to investigate how the UK government can better protect people exposed to the impacts of both modern slavery and climate change by integrating associated policies.

The University of Nottingham is putting the call out to businesses in the region to join its annual business conference on Friday 16 June.

Guidance for police dealing with children in custody must be overhauled, a new study has concluded, where for the first time in England and Wales, researchers engaged with child suspects while they were detained in police custody.

The Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 enfranchised a new section of society across the US South, which led to greater racial representation across local governments, a new study has found.

Research by the University of Nottingham is set to help shape the design of hydrogen-powered refrigerated vehicles as part of a £1million project.

Two University of Nottingham projects to boost sustainability in the UK cement, glass and ceramic industries have won funding from the UK Research and Innovation Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (UKRI ISCF).

Analysis of the UK Government’s procurement of Covid-19 diagnostic tests during the pandemic has found a high incidence of direct awards (when a contract is awarded to a contractor without advertising and competition), leading to questions about transparency and value for money.

New research by the University of Nottingham has found that institution-wide support for post-16 GCSE maths resit students through a ‘Whole College Approach’ can improve maths learning.