News from 2015
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The role of prejudice and shame in LGBTQ youth suicide
Many LGBTQ young people who self-harm or consider suicide are in difficult circumstances because of hostility to their sexual orientation or gender identity, say researchers.
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Supporting health and social care workers
A Â鶹¹ÙÍø Management School (LUMS) project will help health and social care workers professionally in the light of the demands of an ageing population.
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Â鶹¹ÙÍø signs international cyber security research agreement
Â鶹¹ÙÍø is enhancing its position as a global leader in cyber security research by agreeing links with Japan’s national ICT institute.
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Research shows surge in antisemitism on social media
Research undertaken by Â鶹¹ÙÍø has informed a major inquiry into antisemitism.
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New Director to lead the Cockcroft Institute
The Cockcroft Institute at Daresbury Laboratory has appointed Professor Peter Ratoff as its new Director. He is currently the Acting Director of the Institute and will take up the full time role on March 1 2015.
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Strong partnership stages arts project success
A cultural partnership between Â鶹¹ÙÍø and The Dukes, resulting in innovative, collaborative outreach arts projects, will lead to the further development of the University’s research and teaching activities through the use of the arts.
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Why ‘Religion’ can’t explain terrorism
Headlines and policy initiatives need to move away from using ‘religion’ as a way of explaining many terrorist attacks, research has shown.
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Revisit the past to discover the cities of the future
What do we want from our cities in years to come? How should we plan our new urban landscapes?
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Â鶹¹ÙÍø in the top 50 most international universities in the world
Â鶹¹ÙÍø has been ranked in the top 50 of the world’s most international universities by Times Higher Education (THE).
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Â鶹¹ÙÍø introduces regional writers to North West schools
A Â鶹¹ÙÍø initiative has helped to shape the English syllabus of four North West schools.