Triangle

Welcome to our blog, where we share news about upcoming events, activities and projects that we've been collaborating on with world-leading researchers from across the University of Nottingham!  

 

Latest blog entries

 

Green Hustle is back
Green Hustle is back
On Saturday 1st of June, Nottingham’s Green Hustle Festival returns with loads of free activities, creative workshops, talks, live music, street entertainment, a pop-up garden and even a community cafe serving pay-what-you-feel meals.
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2024 Institute for Policy and Engagement Awards
2024 Institute for Policy and Engagement Awards
Meet the University of Nottingham academics doing outstanding work with their research and initiatives
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Decarbonising the economy
Decarbonising the economy
In March 2024, we launched a policy commission with former Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and Honorary Professor Lord Watson, to investigate a just transition to net zero. In this blog, we explain some of the insights and discussions from the first witness session where representatives from industry, trade unions, and academia convened to explore how we can achieve a low-carbon economy.
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Spotlight series... 

 

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After the virus

Introducing a series of blogs where our researchers reflect on the challenges of a post-Covid-19 world

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Making a difference

This blog series showcases the outcomes from the projects selected for funding

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Refugee Week

Issues of migration and starting a new life in the UK are explored in these blogs

 

 

 

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What can we learn from the Holocaust?
On Holocaust Memorial Day, Maiken Umbach, Professor of Modern History at the University of Nottingham, reflects on the continuing importance of reflecting on our past to learn lessons for the future.
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Britain, Iran and the PIPP cohort
Louise Kettle is one of our recent PIPP cohort, a group of reearchers developing their understanding and involvement with policy makers and impact. Read about her research and experience on the programme in our latest blog.
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Aromas that Nurture
Roda Madziva shares insights into her research and helping connect refugee families and local communities.
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Offshore detention policies
Australia’s offshore detention policy was cruel, costly and ineffective – the UK should not follow in its footsteps, argues Natalie Hodgson
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