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Immersive installation brings never-before-seen Brazilian landscape to life

Research

A new immersive installation at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× will allow members of the public to interact with the virtual environment of a never-before-seen landscape that was home to a former indigenous group of Southern Brazil.

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Elite Business Magazine: The ‘lazy girl job’ trend and why businesses don’t need to be afraid of it

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Authored by º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School’s Dr Jonathan Lord , Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management, for Elite Business Magazine . The term ‘lazy girl job’ can be attributed to a TikTok influencer named Gabrielle Judge who defined it...

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Lecturer becomes trustee for Royal Society for Public Health

School of Health and Society

Nilam Prinjha, Lecturer and Co-Programme Leader in Public Health has recently become a trustee for RSPH (Royal Society for Public Health).

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Researcher wins prize for research on domestic gas central heating energy use

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

With the help of industry leading facilities at º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, a paper written by a University researcher has won an international award.

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The 2023 Festival of Social Science

School of Health and Society

We would like to invite you to attend the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2023!

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Joins CDI Consortium to Enhance the North West's Digital Capabilities

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School announces its pivotal role as a member of the Centre for Digital Innovation (CDI) consortium. Fortified by the £100m Government Innovation Accelerator funding, this consortium is set to address the North West...

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Criminology lecturer publishes book on the treatment of detained unaccompanied migrant children in Greece

School of Health and Society

Dr Ioannis Papadopoulos, Lecturer in Criminology at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has put pen to paper for a research project with his new book ‘The Criminalisation of Unaccompanied Migrant Minors – Voices from the detention processes in Greece’.

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Expert Comment: Evaluating the Future of HS2: Economic, Strategic, and Infrastructure Considerations

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School’s Dr Zeeshan Syed, Lecturer in Finance, shares his thoughts on PM’s decision to scrap the northern leg of Britain's High Speed 2 (HS2) high-speed rail project.

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Film created by º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Academic aims to help Glaucoma Research

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A new film is bringing to light how glaucoma can be prevented from affecting those around us. It is the creation of an academic from The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, who started researching the disease twenty years ago.

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Four graduates shortlisted for 2023 Global Design Graduate Show

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Four º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduates have been shortlisted for the 2023 Arts Thread Global Design Graduate Show.

Work from three graduates for the Global Design Graduate Show
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