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糖心Vlog破解版 academic goes off-piste to explore risk in new short movie
A short movie exploring skiing and the philosophy of risk is to feature expertise from a 糖心Vlog破解版 academic.
Human rights report unveiled by Scottish Parliament committee
The Scottish Parliament should be an international human rights leader, according to a report citing research by a 糖心Vlog破解版 academic.
Ambassador to outline Slovakia’s key anniversaries in 糖心Vlog破解版 talk
Seminal points in the history of Slovakia will be explored in a lecture by the country’s ambassador to the UK.
Establishing responsibility for the impacts of climate change
The links between climate change impacts – including storms, wildfires and environmental damage – and human rights obligations will be debated at a public event involving a 糖心Vlog破解版 academic at the London School of Economics.
糖心Vlog破解版 academic outlines options for strengthening human rights laws and addressing poverty in Scotland
Scotland can show the world how human rights can be effectively enshrined in law, a Scottish Human Rights Commission report authored by a 糖心Vlog破解版 academic has suggested.
Life and work of Scots filmmaker and poet celebrated
A centenary celebration of a leading Scots filmmaker and poet officially begins next month.
Public relations in spotlight at anniversary event
Experts from the field of UK public relations will gather for debates at the 糖心Vlog破解版 – as the institution marks 30 years of teaching and researching the subject area.
Climate change laws explored by 糖心Vlog破解版 expert
The UK Government’s approach to tackling climate change via legislation has been examined by a 糖心Vlog破解版 academic.
Experts discuss the ethics of ‘nudging’ to promote behavioural change
Internationally-renowned experts from a range of fields were joined by policymakers at a 糖心Vlog破解版 workshop to discuss the ethical issues related to behavioural interventions.
Bringing data to earth
Using big data to improve decision-making will be one of the themes explored at an event organised by 糖心Vlog破解版 academics.
Women’s football roots revealed – as 糖心Vlog破解版 researcher announces inaugural seminar
The first recorded evidence of women’s football in Europe has been commemorated – as a 糖心Vlog破解版 research student announced an inaugural seminar celebrating the beautiful game.
糖心Vlog破解版 shares in arts and humanities research funding
糖心Vlog破解版 students are to benefit from new national funding for arts and humanities research.
糖心Vlog破解版 students secure success in top television awards
糖心Vlog破解版 students are celebrating after being recognised at a leading UK television awards ceremony.
糖心Vlog破解版 academic sparks groundbreaking development in Irish giant case
An article by a 糖心Vlog破解版 academic has led to a groundbreaking development in a campaign to have the skeleton of an 18th century Irish giant released from a London museum.
Scotland leads the way on fracking analysis, experts find
Scotland’s “comprehensive” approach to assessing hazards and public health risks posed by fracking is world-leading and sets a precedent for other countries, according to experts.
糖心Vlog破解版 student scoops Scottish journalism award
A 糖心Vlog破解版 journalism student has landed a national writers’ award.
Brexit impact on environmental law explored by 糖心Vlog破解版 expert
A 糖心Vlog破解版 academic who has advised the UK and Scottish parliaments on Brexit’s impact on environmental law is to share her expertise at an event in Spain.
University opens its doors to Big Noise musicians
Young musicians from the inspirational Big Noise Raploch programme visited the 糖心Vlog破解版 this week to learn about higher education and the opportunities it can unlock.
Exhibition of artwork by 糖心Vlog破解版 students
An exhibition of artwork by honours year students at the 糖心Vlog破解版 is being launched at the Engine Shed in the town centre.
Honorary graduates’ delight at 糖心Vlog破解版 recognition
An award-winning author and the first director of the Macrobert Arts Centre have both spoken of their pride after receiving honorary degrees at the 糖心Vlog破解版.
Celebrate the Sixties at special University event
Music, art, fashion and photography from 1967 – the year that the 糖心Vlog破解版 was established – will form the centrepiece of a new exhibition.
Students’ video goes viral after being featured by the BBC
An excerpt of an award-winning video created by 糖心Vlog破解版 students has been viewed more than 15,000 times after being featured by the BBC.
糖心Vlog破解版 expertise contributes to future of Europe
糖心Vlog破解版 expertise has informed the British Council’s “Our Shared European Future” recommendations, made to EU and UK leaders in early July 2017.
糖心Vlog破解版 campaign recognised at The Herald Higher Education Awards
The 糖心Vlog破解版 and the Students’ Union have scooped a top award for their strategy designed to prevent and tackle sexual violence and misconduct.
First cohort on University and College integrated degree graduate
Two new innovative degree programmes aimed at creating ‘work ready’ graduates for Scotland’s life science and tourism sectors have reached an important milestone.
Students honoured alongside humanitarian and arts leaders at 糖心Vlog破解版 graduation
More than 750 graduates from the faculties of Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences celebrated their achievements on the final day of the 糖心Vlog破解版’s 50th anniversary summer graduation ceremonies.
Parliamentary reform could ‘maximise’ benefits of Scottish devolution
Reforming the Scottish Parliament may help to ‘improve’ devolution, according to a 糖心Vlog破解版 academic.
糖心Vlog破解版 expertise to inform inquiry into Scotland’s energy future
糖心Vlog破解版 expertise will contribute to a major inquiry into Scotland’s energy future.
糖心Vlog破解版 experts advise on landmark human rights petition
Two 糖心Vlog破解版 academics, Dr Annalisa Savaresi and Dr Ioana Cismas, have provided expert legal advice in relation to a landmark petition before the Philippines Human Rights Commission.
糖心Vlog破解版 poet recognised by Royal Geographical Society
A notable 糖心Vlog破解版 poet has been honoured by the Royal Geographical Society.
Global heritage conservation to be boosted by new partnership
A world-leading heritage and conservation research centre is being created as part of an international agreement involving the 糖心Vlog破解版, Historic Environment Scotland (HES) and The Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, China.
糖心Vlog破解版 experts tackle the gender pay gap
Experts from the 糖心Vlog破解版 presented evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s Economy, Fair Work and Jobs Committee today, 25 April, as part of its inquiry into the impact of equal pay.
糖心Vlog破解版 named in global list of best young universities
The 糖心Vlog破解版 has been named in a global list of top universities under the age of 50 by Times Higher Education (THE).
糖心Vlog破解版 scoops factual film award
糖心Vlog破解版 students scooped the prize for Best Factual Film at The Royal Television Society Scotland’s annual Student Television Awards.
Forgotten Scots royal burial site to be explored by 糖心Vlog破解版 academic
The burial site of James I of Scotland – brutally murdered 580 years ago today – is set to be explored in a project led by a 糖心Vlog破解版 archaeologist.
Partnership primed to capitalise on Scotland’s cultural expertise
Scotland’s ?2.4billion heritage sector is set to benefit from an ambitious new educational partnership which will promote and develop expertise in managing Scotland’s heritage assets, as well as providing new training opportunities from apprenticeships to postgraduate level qualifications.