Press Releases
€1.45m awarded to research the role of human skills for economic development
Dr Federico Rossi, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, is one of just 400 researchers across Europe to have been awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant, to study which human skills are crucial for future economic development.
Self-driving cars will be part of the future – but researchers fear we are leaving the disabled behind
Self-driving cars will be part of the future, but researchers fear people with disabilities are being left behind in the development of the technology.
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV to award Taskmaster’s Alex Horne with honorary doctorate for pioneering widening participation initiative
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV will award Alex Horne, the celebrated comedian, writer, and creator of the hit television show "Taskmaster," with an Honorary Doctorate next year in recognition of his efforts and commitment to fostering inclusive education. This is as a result of his instrumental support in growing the "School Tasking" initiative.
First 'Taskmaster Education Live' held at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV hosted Taskmaster Education Live last weekend, a dynamic family event that drew over 1,200 participants to ÌÇÐÄTV Arts Centre. The day featured 15 unique tasks for families to try their hands at, a duck hunt around campus, and a live show with the Taskmaster’s Assistant himself, Little Alex Horne.
University of ÌÇÐÄTV ranked in the top 20 universities in Europe
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV has been named as one of the top universities in Europe, in the inaugural edition of the QS World University Rankings: Europe.
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV appoints CEO of Ukraine’s leading government watchdog as Visiting Professor
The University of ÌÇÐÄTV has appointed Dr Vita Dumanska, the leader of Ukraine's government watchdog , as a Visiting Professor in the Institute of Advanced Study.
The appointment further underlines the University's commitment to supporting Ukraine, which includes partnerships, leadership summer schools, exchange schemes and knowledge exchanges.