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Sociology and Social Policy student campaigns to end child poverty

Sophie Balmer, a student in the School of Sociology and Social Policy, has shared her experiences of growing up in a report examining poverty in the North of England.

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Researchers shine a light on the complex links between climate change, individual responsibility and social inequalities

Research into perceptions on climate change, individual responsibility, and social inequalities offers new insight for policy making.

School of Law alumna, Sheila Shaw, is wearing academic regalia stands outdoors in front of a garden with red and purple flowers. Sheila is dressed in a black graduation gown with a green sash over a white shirt and is standing on a green lawn.

Remembering Alumna Sheila Shaw: A Tribute

Alumna Danuta Brooke pays tribute to her dear friend and fellow School of Law alumna, Sheila Shaw, who sadly passed away on 17 August, 2024.

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Disability Studies course wins ethical tech award

The programme team behind the ‘MSc Disability Studies, Rights and Inclusion’ course has won the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) Award for Case Studies in Ethical Edtech.

Dr Tesfalem Yemane stands in graduation cap and gown, holding a bouquet of flowers, in front of the sculpture in Beech Grove Plaza.

An interview with Dr Tesfalem Yemane

In December 2023, Dr Tesfalem Yemane graduated from the School of Sociology and Social Policy with a PhD and a special mention for Research Excellence.

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