Stories in School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
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Press release
The opening of a new coal mine in the UK would undermine the government’s international credibility in tackling climate change, a leading expert has warned.
Press release
The planet is “doomed” if political differences brought to light by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine cannot be put aside by global leaders at next week’s COP27 summit.
Impact case study
The protection and conservation of marine ecosystems in the waters around the Pitcairn Islands.
News
A call for papers for the research project Scotland’s Human Rights Defenders Fellowship Programme
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A University of Dundee research institute that promotes global development through good water governance has had its prestigious UNESCO designation renewed for another six years.
News
The programme will initially focus on students on the MSc International Energy Studies and Management/Commerce courses, but will later extend to LLM and MSc Sustainability courses
News
The third PhD-Staff seminar of the semester was held on 11 November with presentations from Prof Raphael Heffron and PhD student Haruna Isallah
News
Part of our Visiting Speaker Series
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The 4th PhD-Staff seminar of the semester was held on 25 November 2020 with a staff presentation jointly presented by Manny Macatangay and Xiaoyi Mu and a student presentation by PhD student Ryan Bausch
News
The global economy is experiencing a transition from high-carbon energy resources to low-carbon resources
News
This article highlights the race to the bottom in terms of taxation as governments seek foreign direct investment (FDI)
Press release
Actively restored tropical forests recover above ground biomass faster than areas left to regenerate naturally after being logged, according to new research led by the Universities of Dundee and Aberdeen and ETH Zürich.
Feature
Our CEPMLP students are encouraged to look and apply for internships which, in some cases, can even be used in place of their course dissertation
Feature
Gene is from Singapore and discovered Dundee when she flew to Scotland for her brother’s graduation. She fell in love with the city and she describes why it is one of the best choices she has ever made.
Press release
Twin sisters Eliza and Melanie Chiswell will this week celebrate all they have achieved at the University of Dundee, despite the cancellation of the Graduation ceremonies they had looked forward to for four years.
Feature
Natural resources utilisation can help or hinder a nation’s development. We help governments across the developing world achieve the positive outcomes that they want from their natural resource endowments.
Feature
Brexit called into question what many had based life choices on: that as citizens of the EU they could move, live, and work freely. Our research examined whether that citizenship is a fundamental right that people cannot be stripped of against their will.