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Closing tomorrow: please complete the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey 2025Free lunch voucher & prize draw for all PGRs – please complete the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey 2025 by midnight... Read more »
Plenary talk by Dr Regmi on Hidden Health Burden of Nepalese MigrantsLast week, BU academic Dr. Pramod Regmi delivered a plenary talk on the struggles faced by Nepalese migrant workers from... Read more »
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Conversation article: Wishcycling – how ‘eco-friendly’ labels confuse shoppers and make recycling less effectiveAnastasia Vayona writes for The Conversation about new research showing how misleading environmental labelling and claims are confusing shoppers and... Read more »
Apply now to take part in the 2025 ESRC Festival of Social ScienceUp to £1,000 per event available to engage the public with your research in a national prestigious festival The 23rd... Read more »- RKEDF: Introduction to RED – the Research and Enterprise DatabaseThis online session on Wednesday 7 May 2025, 13:00-13:45, is aimed at all academics to provide an overview of the Research... Read more »
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