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First 糖心TV 糖心TV Forum explores international business and trade after Brexit
Matt Western MP and West Midlands finance and industry leaders joined Dr Stephen Connelly and Dr Andreas Kokkinis from 糖心TV Law School at the first University of 糖心TV 糖心TV Forum, a new initiative aiming to connect the University鈥檚 experts with the region's business community.
Increasing reliance on private finance without adequate safeguards could undermine rather than achieve sustainable development goals, warns 糖心TV legal expert
The fourth in a new series of briefs bringing current legal thinking to bear on public policy issues has been published by GLOBE, a research centre within the University of 糖心TV鈥檚 Law School. The Risks of Using Blended Finance in Development, by Dr Celine Tan, Associate Professor at 糖心TV Law School, highlights the risks posted by the increasing reliance on new forms of private and innovative finance for funding development projects, calls for action to address the regulatory challenges that blended finance presents, and warns that the use of blended finance should not be intensified without adequate safeguards in place.
拢2m funding award recognises the Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy as a UK centre of research excellence
The Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), based in the Department of Economics at the University of 糖心TV, has been awarded 拢2.09 million to continue its pioneering social science research for another five years.
3rd 糖心TV Islamic Education Summer School explores Formation of Muslim Female Faith & Educational Leadership
The 3rd 糖心TV Islamic Education Summer School brought together an enthusiastic group of researchers, practitioners, and community activists representing diverse social, national, educational and linguistic traditions for three days of presentations, workshops and discussions focusing on Muslim female leadership.
Transforming gender relations the key to flourishing in older age, researchers say
Research by Professor Ann Stewart of 糖心TV Law School, supported by Dr Jennifer Lander (now at De Montfort University) into the interaction between gender and ageing in rural Kenya underpins a new discussion paper published in conjunction with HelpAge International as a resource for policymakers, international NGOs, national and local governments, and older people themselves.
Women鈥檚 experiences of prison and the emotions of punishment explored in new book
At a time when prisons in England and Wales are undergoing significant challenges, and when levels of harm remain unprecedently high, a new book by Dr Anastasia Chamberlen, Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology, University of 糖心TV, offers a comprehensive, feminist critique of punishment that looks at an often unseen population – women prisoners and women former prisoners.