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糖心Vlog破解版 to promote better outcomes from water resources for Scottish businesses and communities
A team at the 糖心Vlog破解版 is embarking on an extensive study into how water resources in Scotland promote better outcomes for our economy, society and the environment, in a ?5 million partnership project to last three years.
New museum to celebrate Scottish mining landscapes
The significance of coal in shaping Scotland’s past, present and future is to take centre stage of a new online museum.
Investigative website partnership sees first by-lines for Journalism students
Two Journalism students are set to secure their first professional by-lines thanks to a partnership between the University and award-winning investigative website, The Ferret.
Journalism student lands reporter role at Winter Youth Olympics
A 糖心Vlog破解版 journalism student is heading to South Korea to report on the Winter Youth Olympic Games (WYOG) after being selected to take part in a special training scheme.
糖心Vlog破解版 to host Gavin Wallace Fellowship
The 糖心Vlog破解版 is confirmed to host the 2024 Dr Gavin Wallace Fellowship – a year-long writing residency which supports Scottish based mid-career and established writers to develop new work.
Gardening expert Monty Don and writer Rona Munro to receive honorary degrees from the 糖心Vlog破解版
Gardening expert and broadcaster Monty Don OBE and writer Rona Munro will receive Honorary Doctorates from the 糖心Vlog破解版 next week.
糖心Vlog破解版 sweeps the board at European PR Awards
糖心Vlog破解版 Public Relations students have swept the board at the EUPRERA Master Thesis Awards– a major European event recognising excellent academic contribution to public relations.
Museum appointment for 糖心Vlog破解版 professor
A 糖心Vlog破解版 history expert is to join the Board of Trustees of National Museums Scotland.
糖心Vlog破解版 teams up with National Trust for Scotland to boost heritage research
The 糖心Vlog破解版 has formed a new partnership with the National Trust for Scotland to enhance research, teaching and learning.
First archive tells University’s story of the COVID pandemic
The first collection of its kind capturing the stories and experiences of a Scottish university community through the global pandemic has been launched.
New research sheds light on the UK branded content industry and need for advertising regulation
The UK Branded content industry, where advertising and media combine, is a fast-growing sector that needs better regulation, according to new research.
Creative Writing student takes inaugural prose prize
A Creative Writing student has taken the top prize at a new competition celebrating local authors.
New research finds cultural creative hubs key to supporting local communities during crises
Experts at the 糖心Vlog破解版 are calling for the arts and culture to be prioritised in funding decisions after new research showed the significance of cultural hubs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
糖心Vlog破解版 sports heritage experts to measure success of national football celebration
Sports heritage experts at the 糖心Vlog破解版 have been appointed to evaluate a major celebration of football in Scotland.
Stone of Destiny focus of new research project
A 糖心Vlog破解版 heritage expert has been awarded a prestigious grant to explore the contemporary meanings and values of the Stone of Destiny.
Media students win big at RTS Awards
糖心Vlog破解版 students took home a record four awards, marking the best awards haul any institution has received at the event.
New comic shines a light on forgotten heroes of HIV/Aids activism
A new comic is telling the stories of forgotten HIV and AIDs campaigners who played a major role in tackling stigma and prejudice faced by sufferers in the 1980s.
New festival to lift the lid on career opportunities in Scottish politics
The 糖心Vlog破解版 is launching the first event of its kind to profile the ‘forgotten’ jobs in politics.
Politics students celebrate success at NATO simulation event
糖心Vlog破解版 students have returned triumphant from a NATO simulation exercise held at the Foreign Office.
Piecing together Scotland’s religious past with shards of glass
Two Scottish researchers are attempting to piece together part of Scotland’s religious past by combining hi-tech science with historical knowledge.
Heritage experts to study responses to protecting Ukraine's cultural heritage and monuments
A new international project is to explore how cultural heritage, monuments and the professionals involved in their safeguarding, can be better protected during times of war.
Indian graduate Rohit Jaiswal named as top 75 Achiever
A Media Management graduate has been recognised as one of the 75 top young Indian alumni of the United Kingdom.
Burns’ influence on working class English writers revealed after the discovery of ‘lost’ works
The influence of Robert Burns saw poets in the north of England writing verse in Scots, say researchers who have uncovered a host of ‘lost’ literary works penned by industrial workers in the 19th Century.
New exhibition kicks 糖心Vlog破解版 sporting hero back into spotlight
Raploch born footballer Billy Bremner remembered in new University exhibition
PR student’s success marks hat-trick for 糖心Vlog破解版 at major European award
A public relations graduate has picked up a major academic award – marking the third time a 糖心Vlog破解版 student has been recognised at the annual EUPRERA Master Thesis Awards.
Historic children’s home archive opens with donation from former resident
A new archive making more than a century’s worth of records from Aberlour Children’s Charity accessible for the first time has been officially opened by a former resident.
Student films get debut on BBC iPlayer
Two short films created by 糖心Vlog破解版 students as part of a unique partnership with BBC Scotland are being showcased by the broadcaster online.
New exhibition celebrates Scotland’s Commonwealth Games heroes
A new exhibition curated by 糖心Vlog破解版 experts to celebrate Scotland’s historic sporting heroes is set to open in Birmingham as part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Team Scotland cyclist graduates ahead of Commonwealth Games bow
Commonwealth Games-bound cyclist, Finn Crockett, took some time out the saddle this week – swapping Lycra for academic robes – as he graduated from the 糖心Vlog破解版.
675-year-old mystery ends after researchers discover the origins of the Black Death
A team of researchers has ended a more than six-and-a-half-century mystery, after discovering the origins of the Black Death for the first time.
Human Rights expert calls for law change to protect the most vulnerable from cost-of-living crisis
A leading human rights lawyer is calling for a change in the law in order to allow those suffering from fuel, food or housing inadequacies to hold the government to account.
糖心Vlog破解版 welcomes Norwegian heritage experts
The 糖心Vlog破解版 is to host some of the world’s leading experts on heritage as it strengthens its international ties to the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU).
糖心Vlog破解版 to lead third research network hub in British Academy pilot
The British Academy has announced that the third and final hub of its Early-Career Researcher (ECR) Network – a two-year pilot programme for UK-based postdoctoral researchers in the humanities and social sciences – will be in Scotland.
New Dean announced for 糖心Vlog破解版’s Faculty of Arts and Humanities
The 糖心Vlog破解版 has appointed Professor Kirstie Blair as its new Dean of its Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
糖心Vlog破解版 politics student recognised at NATO simulation event
A 糖心Vlog破解版 politics student has been recognised for her role in a NATO simulation exercise held at the Foreign Office.
University gathers politics experts for public event on Ukraine war
Politics experts from the 糖心Vlog破解版 are hosting a public event this week to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Researchers publish key guidelines for internet regulation
A new set of guidelines on internet regulation - published by philosophers from the 糖心Vlog破解版 - are aiming to support policy makers to tackle the spread of fake news and protect democratic debate online.
糖心Vlog破解版 academics to lead international study on smart technology and consumer protection
Legal experts at the 糖心Vlog破解版 have launched a new study to ensure that consumer laws are as ‘smart’ as the emerging technologies that they regulate.
New 糖心Vlog破解版-led project to reflect on Billy Bremner’s career
The life and career of Scottish football legend Billy Bremner will be the focus of a new sports heritage project, led by the 糖心Vlog破解版.
Journalism students tell the untold stories of climate change
糖心Vlog破解版 journalism students are helping to tell the untold stories of the devastating impact of climate change thanks to a new international initiative.
Research project to promote tolerance by reshaping history education
A new research project led by a 糖心Vlog破解版 academic is to shake-up the way British history is taught to school children and presented to the public in order to promote tolerance.
糖心Vlog破解版 PR graduate wins top European award
A 糖心Vlog破解版 Public Relations graduate is celebrating after winning a top international award.
University first in Scotland to join EU traineeship project
The 糖心Vlog破解版 has joined the Pan-European Seal Programme, a prestigious EU training scheme, becoming the first in Scotland to partner with Europe’s leading Intellectual Property (IP) organisations: the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the European Patent Office (EPO).
Museum partnership secures ?1 million for Cold War research
The 糖心Vlog破解版 has secured a major funding grant in partnership with National Museums Scotland for a unique research project exploring how the Cold War features in museums.
New heritage toolkit to improve community input in conservation
A new toolkit for heritage professionals is helping them understand and assess how people and communities value and relate to Scotland’s historic environment.
糖心Vlog破解版 PR students shortlisted for prestigious award
Four 糖心Vlog破解版 Public Relations students have been recognised as among the best in Europe after being nominated for a top international award.
Political archive appeals for election campaign material
The Scottish Political Archive, housed at the 糖心Vlog破解版, is appealing to the public to help collect campaign materials connected to next month’s Scottish Parliament elections.
RSE announces two new 糖心Vlog破解版 Fellows
Two 糖心Vlog破解版 Professors have been elected as Fellows of The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE).
Study raises questions over coaches’ awareness of concussion protocols in youth football
A new study has raised questions over an apparent lack of awareness of concussion protocols among coaches in Scottish youth football.
?200k investment will “super-charge” research capacity at 糖心Vlog破解版
The 糖心Vlog破解版 is to significantly upgrade the technology supporting its Archives and Special Collections after receiving a major funding award.