Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Teachers embrace new equity approach amid persistent GCSE divides

Schools across England are embracing a growing grassroots movement to tackle educational inequality, adopting an equity approach that combines high...

Royal Navy must invest in teaching future leaders to argue and be critical, study warns

The Royal Navy needs to reinvest in teaching its future leaders to debate, to argue, to be critical, and to...

Major new study will explore educational experiences of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children

A major new study will give the first detailed picture of the educational aspirations, barriers and opportunities facing unaccompanied asylum-seeking...

HASS subjects lead the way in University of Exeter’s QS World Rankings success

Sustained excellence across the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences has helped the University of Exeter to achieve sweeping success in...

University of Exeter expert shares work to protect academic freedom and safety with Secretary of State for Education

Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson has heard from a University of Exeter expert leading work to protect academic...

Limited jobs block social mobility opportunities for young people in coastal and rural areas, study shows

Social mobility opportunities for young people in coastal and rural areas are constrained by the lack of jobs available, a...

Drawing attention to the limitations of human decision making makes the use of AI seem less problematic, study shows

Reminding people human decision-making can be biased can make the use of artificial intelligence seem less problematic, a new study...

Online spaces can provide bodily comfort, relief and inclusion for some autistic people, study says

Online spaces can provide comfort, relief and inclusion for some autistic adults, and provide important means for expression and for...

Reforms to Google’s web search dominance could address a “fundamental asymmetry”, researchers say

Proposed Government reforms to tackle Google’s web search dominance could address a “fundamental asymmetry” - but aspects need to be...