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Adrian Favell quoted in The Observer article about Japan's 'stranded singles'
Japan’s interest in true love is creating not just a marriage crisis but a relationship crisis, leading young people to forgo finding a partner, resorting to falling for fictional characters in games.
Professor Mark Priestley conferred as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
In October the Academy of Social Sciences conferred the award of Fellow on 84 leading social scientists including Professor Mark Priestley.
The stigma of poverty: challenges, interventions and possibi
In Scotland, Poverty Alliance has led a campaign against poverty stigma that has worked closely with policy makers, employers and local authorities to encourage actors to adopt language and practices.
Can alternative finance help build a better economy?
The UK is the home of Europes rapidly-growing Alt Fin movement encompassing peer-to-peer lending, community share schemes and crowdfunding.
Dr Angharad Beckett attends the European Open Science Forum in Manchester
Dr Angharad Beckett presented a COST Action Network of which she was the co-proposer.