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Social Sciences Faculty Research Development Fund 2021/22 launched
The Faculty of Social Sciences Research Development Fund is now inviting applications for projects with activities taking place between 1 August 2021 and 31 July 2022. Learn more about the fund and apply.
Learn more about European research funding and policy - 27 April
On Tuesday 27 April, the UK Research Office in Brussels will host an online event on European research funding and policy. Find out more information and register.
Supporting the wellbeing of dads of disabled children
An online wellbeing resource designed ‘by dads for dads’ and based on research conducted by Emma Langley from the Centre of Educational Development, Appraisal and Research (CEDAR), capturing the experiences of fathers of disabled children, has been launched today aimed at supporting those in a similar situation.
Staff Carers Network - Make 'Em Laugh, Make 'Em Think Webinar
Join a fun and illuminating interactive session on 22 April, to help us think better thoughts and make more positive choices, for those who may be struggling to find the energy and good humour to push on through in their current situation or for anyone who just simply wants to have a laugh.
Let’s talk about autism
Hear from students and see the support available, to better understand how members of our staff and student community might see the world from a uniquely individual perspective.
Protecting yourself online
Get the latest updates and guidance on how to spot unusual and suspicious online activity, to increase your awareness and understanding of phishing, fraud, theft and other threats.
New outdoor fitness classes
Introducing outdoor fitness classes at the Sports and Wellness Hub, free for members and non-members, to help you keep active in the open air. Pick a class and book online.
Update on network replacement and security
Read an update on work supporting the development of our digital network to be more secure, flexible and resilient.
New Academic Directors (Africa)
In these newly created roles, Professor Dan Branch (History) and Professor Franklyn Lisk (PAIS) will work closely with Professor Mike Shipman, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International), to deepen our relationships with university partners in Africa, and to foster new opportunities.