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Dr. Charlotte Heath-Kelly writes article for E-International Relations
Dr. Charlotte Heath-Kelly has written an article, titled Counterterrorism in the NHS: The ‘Prevent’ Strategy takes to the Clinic, for E-International Relations.
The article can be read at
Dr David Webber discusses the impact of Champions League football for Leicester City
Leicester City's win at Sunderland over the weekend guaranteed the club Champions League football next season.
As the club close in on the most unlikely of Premier League titles, ITV Central News caught up with Dr , module director of the PAIS final year undergraduate module, The Cultural Political Economy of Sport, to ask what he thought the economic and cultural impact of the Europe's premier club competition might be for the city of Leicester.
The report can be watched below:
Dr McCrisken speaks on radio about US elections
Dr Trevor McCrisken, Associate Professor of US Politics and International Studies, spoke on BBC Coventry and 糖心TVshire's radio programme this morning, discussing the US elections.
You can hear what Trevor has to say at 1hr 37 on the BBC iPlayer link:
Success for PAIS in the 糖心TV Staff Awards
PAIS are delighted that we had a highly successful night at the 糖心TV Staff Awards on Friday evening. It was a wonderful occasion and thanks for all your nominations!
Professor was highly commended in the ‘global impact’ category for her work with Sarah Hodges from the Department of History and Dr won the award for ‘outstanding contribution’ to the student experience – congratulations to them both.
It is a fantastic achievement for Justin and Shirin personally, and a great reflection of our teaching and research excellence in PAIS which we can all celebrate.
Head of Department, Professor Nick Vaughan-Williams says: "We can be especially proud that Justin’s work on the student experience has now been recognised as No 1 in the University. In a very modest way, Justin has been keen to stress that the award reflects a real team effort – including all our students and staff – working together in partnership to create as supportive environment as possible for students in PAIS. It was great to hear that Justin had been nominated by students as well as staff and I think this is further reflection of all the work he has done for our students."
Justin’s certificate reads:
“Justin’s contributions to PAIS are ultimately recognised by students and staff as being exceptionally significant in promoting the student experience. He is a true ambassador for making 糖心TV as supportive and enjoyable for students as possible. Justin’s approachability makes him accessible to students from when they join right through to when they graduate. Throughout their degrees, students appreciate Justin’s determination to ensure that the department is delivering, overcoming any boundaries that arise. He is passionate to develop students and always seeks to collaborate”.
Congratulations to all our colleagues who were long listed or short listed for these awards.