Stories in School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law

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Professor Kevin Dunion spoke to BBC Radio Scotland about the Scottish Government’s response its own Access to Information Rights consultation.

Published on 4 December 2023

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Announcing the Way Forward for Freedom of Information in Scotland

Chairing the Holyrood Freedom of Information Annual Conference 2023

Published on 4 December 2023

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Yogesh Bhatia- LLM Corporate & Commercial Law

Yogesh Bhatia, Research Contracts Officer at the University of Bath, reflect upon his experience studying at the University of Dundee.

Published on 28 November 2023

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Invited Environmental Law Lecture with Maastricht University

The Centre for Freedom of Information was invited to contribute to the Maastricht University’s Environmental Law Lecture Series.

Published on 25 October 2023

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Centre for Freedom of Information Practitioners’ Conference

This year’s conference theme: Impact: Changing Lives Through Freedom of Information was held in August at the University of Dundee

Published on 14 September 2023

Illustration of five people in the ocean, all looking surprised and worried. There is a bit of land a blue sky in the background.

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Hydro Nation Scholar receives commendation in Climate Creatives Challenge

The challenge asked entrants to pick an environment or building and explain how it could be impacted by climate change and made more resilient.

Published on 12 September 2023

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New Staff Interview – Dr Jamal Hassan

Get to know Dr Jamal Hassan who started at the UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Policy & Science in May 2023.

Published on 8 August 2023

Three people sitting in a panel, a screen behind them reads: Regional dialogue on private sector engagement in climate action.

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UNESCO Centre staff invited to speak at Climate Action conference in Bangladesh

The conference coincided with the Centre’s work on the disaster-resilient net zero house project.

Published on 26 July 2023

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Drafting for Transparency

Webinar to the European Parliament

Published on 21 June 2023

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Voices of the World collaboration

Teachers come together in collaboration to create latest Voices of the World video, to support pupils in learning words and Makaton signs.

Published on 14 June 2023

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Understanding Place Histories to Inform Positive Ageing-in-Place Transitions: An Intersectional Place Perspective of Forced Relocation Experiences

Forced relocation is not always experienced as a single occurrence or event in time.

Published on 30 May 2023

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Widening Access for Home-Educated Applicants to Higher Education Institutions in England

There has been a rise in Elective Home Education (EHE) as a result of the global pandemic and with this, an anticipated increase in EHE students applying to Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).

Published on 19 May 2023

A man standing at a presentation stand, and a woman sits taking notes beside him.

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Public Involvement in Environmental Governance

Sean Whittaker's presentation to the Centre for Law and the Environment

Published on 19 May 2023

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International experts convene for major Dundee energy summit

Thursday will see the University of Dundee host the first event of its kind, bringing together leading experts to discuss the transition to a low carbon economy.

Published on 17 May 2023 Collection: Climate Action

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“You Should Not Need to Go to a Table in the Corner”

Experiencing Transitions with Jim Mann, Dementia Educator and Advocate

Published on 3 May 2023

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Leaving a Pupil Referral Unit in Wales: Care Experienced Young People and their Post-16 Transitions

Care experienced young people are more likely to leave compulsory schooling with fewer qualifications than their non-care experienced peers.

Published on 3 May 2023

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“More of a Kind of Patchy Transition into University as Opposed to the Kind of Smooth Story that People Expect.”

Transitions to Higher Education for Care-Experienced Students.