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New ICEMiC Director

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Dr Morteza Hashemi took over the role of Director for Identities, Citizenship, Equalities, and Migration Centre (ICEMiC) at the School of Sociology and Social Policy
Date:
03 October 2023

Breaking Bread: A Community Cooking Project with Refugees

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An online publication, called 'Breaking Bread: A community cooking project with refugees' was recently launched as part of the project "Aromas that nurture: Sharing sensory experiences with the refugee community'
Date:
26 July 2023

Shortlisting Success

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Professor Alison Pilnick's book Reconsidering Patient Centred Care: Between Autonomy and Abandonment published by Emerald has been shortlisted for the prestigious Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness (FSHI) Book Prize.
Date:
05 July 2023

Leverhulme Trust Award to research Comparative Penal Supervision

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A Leverhulme Research Project Grant for research on: Penal Supervision in Comparative Context has been awarded Professor Nicola Carr with colleagues in the University of Strathclyde (Professor Beth Weaver), Sheffield Hallam University (Dr Jake Phillips), Stirling University (Dr Hannah Graham) and the University of Glasgow (Professor Fergus McNeill).
Date:
23 June 2023

UKRI SAFESOC project collaboration with UN Special Rapporteur

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Dr Philippa Tomczak's £1.1m UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship project has recently encompassed work with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Dr Morris Tidball-Binz.
Date:
23 June 2023

British Academy Visiting Fellow Award

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We are delighted to announce that Professor Jane Desmond (University of Illinois) has been awarded a Visiting Fellow grant from the British Academy. Then aim of this Award is to enable academics to be based at a UK University, and to develop collaborative projects.
Date:
16 June 2023

Brenda Poku wins Social Enterprise Award

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Brenda Poku received the Social Enterprise Category Award at Masood Entrepreneurship Centre's Venture Further Award 2023 for her work with and as co-founder of Active Ageing Initiative (AGI).
Date:
24 May 2023

Developing an adaptive response to sexual and serious violent crime reporting in Nottingham funding secured by Dr Larissa Sandy

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A 12-month British Academy Innovation Fellowship for a project titled: Developing an adaptive response to sexual and serious violent crime reporting in Nottingham was secured by Dr Larissa Sandy
Date:
28 April 2023

Nurturing Social Justice Network of Academics funding secured by Dr Ruby Chau

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This British Academy funded project targets early-career researchers from excluded communities from Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal with reflexive training in academic writing and opportunities in publishing to aid academic entry and career advancement.
Date:
16 March 2023

Outstanding research award for Dr Malik

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Find out more about her work which led to a policy change in NHS dress code for Muslim healthcare professionals
Date:
06 March 2023
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