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Home of Scotland's liberal arts degree, combining a broad-based education with the opportunity to specialise. Pioneering cross disciplinary links across a wide range of subjects both beyond and within the Arts and Humanities.

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Five true-crime podcasts for the armchair detective in you

28 June 2018

Everybody loves a good whodunnit. It's why true-crime documentaries like Making a Murderer, The Keepers, and now The Staircase have all been big Netflix hits. Yet away from television screens, true crime has found another very happy home - podcasting. Laura Findlay takes us through her list of five true crime podcasts that demand your attention this summer in an article for The Conversation. Laura is a Research Assi...

"I'm not stopping now" says ground-breaking graduate

25 June 2018

A pioneering University of Dundee student is eyeing up a career in academia after a search for a night class led to her obtaining a degree. Fiona Dixon said that she had only wanted to broaden her horizons when she started looking for a suitable subject to study in 2012. However, as the mother of five from Dundee prepared to become one of the University’s first part-time students to graduate with honours last week, she a...