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ISS Professor awarded prestigious fellowship

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Professor Grundmann was awarded the prestigious Theodor Karman fellowship at the RWTH Aachen University.
Date:
26 April 2024

Out now: New book 'Researching Animal Research'

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Professor Pru Hobson-West has recently co-published a book is entitled 'Researching animal research: What the humanities and social sciences can contribute to laboratory animal science and welfare'.
Date:
26 April 2024

British Academy Visiting Fellow Award - a Success!

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British Academy Visiting Fellow Award enabled Professor Jane Desmond (University of Illinois) to be based at University of Nottingham to develop collaborative projects with the School of Sociology and Social Policy and School of Veterinary Medicine and Science.
Date:
21 March 2024

Critical Enabling Factors for Decolonisation in Christian Development Organisations

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PGR student Toluwanimi Jaiyebo's article outlines four critical enabling factors (CEFs) for decolonisation relevant for Christian Development Organisations (CDOs).
Date:
04 January 2024

Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning entitled: 'Higher Education Policies for Applicants with Criminal Records in the United Kingdom: Are Universities 'banning the box'?

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PGR student Charlotte Brooks wrote a paper exploring the higher education policies for applicants with criminal records in the United Kingdom.
Date:
15 December 2023

Leverhulme Trust Award to explore Emotional Subjects: Disability, Para-citizenship and Emotions in China

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A Leverhulme Research Project Grant for research on: Emotional Subjects: Disability, Para-citizenship and Emotions in China has been awarded Professor Sarah Dauncey.
Date:
12 December 2023

Leverhulme Trust Award secured to research Desistance from Crime Amongst Black and Ethnic Probationers

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A 30-month Leverhulme Trust Research Grant to explore the processes of how and why people from various ethnic background cease offending, was secured by Professor Stephen Farrall and Dr Jason Warr.
Date:
12 December 2023

First Queer(y)ing Asylum Symposium event success

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On 8 November 2023, Dr Diego Garcia Rodriguez (Leverhulme ECF Research Fellow) and one of our postgraduate students, Alex Wainwright hosted the first Queer(y)ing Asylum Symposium in Nottingham.
Date:
10 November 2023

New event calls for improvement to prison safety and investigations into prisoner deaths

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Parliamentarians and journalists were among those who attended an event aiming to increase prison safety, prompted by recent research from the University of Nottingham.
Date:
31 October 2023

MP Nadia Whittome Backs First Queer(y)ing Asylum Symposium in Nottingham

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Nadia Whittome, MP for Nottingham East, has expressed her full support for the upcoming First Queer(y)ing Asylum Symposium
Date:
18 October 2023
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