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faculty of social sciences

The Essex MBA student Luisa explains how The Essex MBA has transformed how she views Sustainability in business operations.

Essex Business School, Luisa Maria Ramos Restrepo

13 September 2023

Win a research grant worth £1,000 from Santander Universities

Postgraduate students of academic members of staff could be in with a chance of winning one of 50 grants.

Philanthropy

08 September 2023

“Do Not Burn Art”: Sri Lanka’s Artful Struggles

In July 2022, an unprecedented protest movement against corruption, immiseration, and impunity swept Sri Lanka and forced the President to flee the country. One year on, a new exhibition at the University of Essex and a parallel exhibition at Harrow Arts Centre commemorate and contextualize these different struggles at a time of renewed austerity and repression.

Dr Nilanjana Premaratna, Professor Lars Waldorf

04 July 2023

In this blog, I'll discuss my personal experience and why I opted to pursue postgraduate studies in an area that interests me, at the University of Essex, from the discovery of my genuine love during my undergraduate years to the supportive atmosphere and practical benefits afforded by the institution.

Zuzanna Tobiasz

27 June 2023

How cashless societies can boost financial inclusion with the right safeguards

Professor Thankom Arun

15 June 2023

A painful picture for the Tories forecasting the general election from the local results

Professor Paul Whiteley

12 May 2023

We chat to James Site Faiumu about his scholarship at Essex and his ambitions in the world of green finance.

Alumni team, Philanthropy

11 May 2023

Transforming higher education in Pakistan

Commonwealth scholarship recipient Beenish discusses what her scholarship means to her and where she hopes it'll lead her.

Alumni team, Philanthropy

11 May 2023

Class of 2022 graduate Dani has founded a business addressing the digital skills gap for the older generation.

Essex Startups

25 April 2023

My experience as a Marketing and Recruitment Intern

Final year BSc Management and Marketing undergraduate student Katya says not to underestimate campus jobs when looking for work experience.

Ekaterina Shcheneva, Essex Business School

18 April 2023

21-30 of 168 results

21-30 of 168 results

faculty of social sciences

Sustainability and The Essex MBA

Win a research grant worth £1,000 from Santander Universities

“Do Not Burn Art”: Sri Lanka’s Artful Struggles

Why I decided to Study Postgraduate

How cashless societies can boost financial inclusion with the right safeguards

A painful picture for the Tories forecasting the general election from the local results

Accounting for climate change

Transforming higher education in Pakistan

Dani Conde: My start-up journey

My experience as a Marketing and Recruitment Intern