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Progress in legalising same sex marriage in British Overseas Territories
Building on his work to advance equality and human rights, Professor Paul Johnson is one step closer to securing a Bill to allow same sex marriages in all British Oversea Territories.
Timescapes 10 Festival to celebrate groundbreaking study into family life a decade on
The Timescapes 10 Festival will showcase a decade of major advances in qualitative longitudinal methods, 10 years on from the conclusion of the Timescapes study into family life and relationships.
Professor Paul Johnson awarded OBE in Queen's Birthday Honours
Executive Dean becomes an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to equality, to diversity and to human rights.
School of Sociology and Social Policy research recognised by REF 2021
67% of the School’s submitted publications have been judged “world-leading” or “internationally excellent”, with 40% judged “world-leading”, the highest rating attainable.
Social media helping fight loneliness in the farming community
Farmers are finding a new following on social media – our research suggests it could help with isolation