Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Scholars ask for help in uncovering Nisenan and Cornish Links

Scholars in Cornwall are asking family historians at home and in California to help track the links between Cornish immigrants,...

New project launches to investigate issues surrounding how global health emergencies are declared ‘over’ and what comes after

The nature and question of how global health emergencies are declared to be ‘over’ is the focus of a multi-million-pound...

Involving workers essential to ensure industrial policies serve the public interest

Involving workers and others in society is essential to ensure Brazilian industrial policies serve the country’s development goals and the...

Stayin’ Alive: University to host international conference on the social history and future of Disco

The social history of Disco and its increasing popularity in a post pandemic world is to be the subject of...

Votes at 16 and national service policies both fail to impress voters, new study shows

Voters are unimpressed by Labour and Conservative policies announced to engage young people in politics and civic life, a new...

South West pupils are the poorest performers in the country on all measures of education disadvantage, report warns

Poorer children in the South West have the worst educational outcomes in the country - from their early years to...