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Human rights violations and graphic novels
June 05 2015Dr David Keane takes a look at graphic novels as accounts of legal issues and human rights abuses
Addressing race discrimination within the NHS
June 04 2015Research Fellow Roger Kline examines research on discrimination within the NHS and explains how a bullying culture is harming patients
How NHS working culture rips us all off
June 02 2015Senior Lecturer in HRM Elizabeth Cotton looks at the reality of working for the NHS from the perspective of the employees on the front-line
Supporting offenders who are also victims
May 29 2015Associate Professor in Criminology Dr David Porteous looks at issues affecting youth offenders who have also been victims of crime or abuse
Intimate partner violence among adolescents
May 21 2015Research Associate Mia Scally considers the issues facing young people trapped in abusive and violent relationships, such as isolation and lack of social support
Freedom of religion vs LGBT equality
May 12 2015Dr Erica Howard and Dr Alice Donald discuss recent conflicts between religious and LGBT rights, and conclude mediation may be more fruitful than litigation in resolving such disputes
General Election 2015: what Twitter tells us
May 06 2015Dr Balbir Barn, Dr Giuseppe Primiero and Dr Franco Raimondi have been researching tweets relating to the 2015 election to determine whether social media can help predict political outcomes
Why do some people develop depression?
May 01 2015Research Fellow Dr Zola Mannie sheds light on scientific research investigating possible causes of depression, particularly those involving neurobiological compounds
Does it matter that Ed Miliband looks weird?
April 28 2015Lecturer in Public Relations and Media Martin McGrath examines the effect of political campaigns focusing on personal attacks, and asks whether such tactics appeal to today’s voters
Freedom of expression and French cartoons
April 15 2015Dr David Keane and Professor Laurent Pech discuss the impact of the Charlie Hebdo attack on the future of the French cartoon industry