Press Releases
UK students and French senior citizens beat loneliness in lockdown together
Students at the UK’s University of ÌÇÐÄTV are spending their lockdown chatting online with elderly people in France, bridging intergenerational and international divides in a time marked by isolation.
Online toolkit created to support grassroots volunteering
An easy to use online toolkit has been launched by a researcher from the University of ÌÇÐÄTV to help anyone motivated to volunteer in the Global South to turn their ambitions into practical action.
New book explores how people build good relationships across cultural boundaries
In a new book launched this week, Professor Helen Spencer-Oatey of the University of ÌÇÐÄTV Centre for Applied Linguistics and her co-author Professor Dániel Z. Kádár of the Hungarian Research Institute for Linguistics (NYTI) explore how people relate across cultural boundaries, a topic which is increasingly important in our interconnected world.
£1.3m doctoral scholarships in Global Sustainable Development for UK & EU students
The next generation of global sustainable development researchers is set to emerge thanks to a new kind of ‘transdisciplinary’ PhD programme at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV for UK and EU students — made possible by £1,350,000 from the .
£1m to boost resilience and unity of poor communities in Brazil & Colombia
A project to strengthen the resilience of disadvantaged, disenfranchised, and at-risk neighbourhoods in Brazil and Colombia — led by the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, UK — has received around a million pounds from (GCRF) Collective Fund.
EUTOPIA Week: inclusivity, mobility, and community in European HE
Students, researchers, and staff from the network of six European universities will come together this month for the second EUTOPIA Week, hosted virtually by founding member the University of ÌÇÐÄTV.