Stories in School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law

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Two University of Dundee academics are among the newest Fellows elected to the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)

Published on 9 April 2024 

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The security of the world’s water has never been more precarious, a University of Dundee scholar has warned.

Published on 21 February 2024  Collection: Sustainable Cities and Communities , Responsible Consumption and Production , Life on Land , Life Below Water , Clean Water and Sanitation , Climate Action

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A major new University of Dundee study could improve transparency and remove organisational bias from an increasingly important aspect of police and forensic scientific work.

Published on 23 January 2024  Collection: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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A new University of Dundee design concept can help communities threatened by extreme weather events fight back in the battle against climate change.

Published on 27 November 2023  Collection: Sustainable Cities and Communities

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A researcher from the University of Dundee has produced a new book exploring how to tell Scotland’s history in the context of calls to decolonise institutions and curricula

Published on 3 April 2023 

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University of Dundee expertise has contributed to a Scottish project being identified by UNESCO as a global exemplar of environmental management

Published on 22 February 2023  Collection: Life Below Water , Life on Land

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Engrained negative thinking about postsecondary prospects is contributing to high levels of youth unemployment in Scotland’s most disadvantaged communities, according to new research from the University of Dundee and The Kelvin Centre.

Published on 1 February 2023  Collection: Decent Work and Economic Growth , Quality Education , Reduced Inequalities

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Stephen Fry has lavished praise on University of Dundee staff and students for their success in involving the public in academic research projects.

Published on 11 January 2023  Collection: Reduced Inequalities

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Healthcare graduates from the University of Dundee have shared their experiences of how the Covid-19 pandemic impacted their transitions from student to practice in a new comic

Published on 30 September 2022 

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Pupils from schools in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda and Zimbabwe participated in the University of Dundee’s African Schools Mooting Competition 2022

Published on 22 June 2022 

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University of Dundee comics that aim to raise awareness of common but poorly understood medical conditions have received the backing of a former European leader.

Published on 12 May 2022 

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A University of Dundee expert is attempting to safeguard the rights of older people in the Americas with a new comic.

Published on 10 December 2021  Collection: Reduced Inequalities

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The University of Dundee’s Professor Lorraine van Blerk has been conferred as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in recognition of her work on global social justice

Published on 20 October 2021  Collection: Reduced Inequalities