Cross University Research Event

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI): Research on EDI and EDI in Research - 30 April 2025

Science and Health:

• Researching with Gypsy, Roma & Traveller Groups: Towards an ethics of participation - Professor Ewen Speed and Sally Burrows, School of Health and Social Care
• Reducing Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer - Dr Greg Brooke, School of Life Sciences
• Professor Leanne Hepburn, School of Life Sciences
• EDI in GEMMS: EDI in research and practice - Milena Simic, School of Health and Social Care

Arts and Humanities:

• EDI begins in the archives: Why it matters whose records we keep, how we organise them and who gets access - Dr Alix Green, Philosophical, Historical, and Interdisciplinary Studies
• Redefining Governance: Inclusion of Local Communities in Corporate Sustainability in the Global South: Community Inclusion in Corporate Sustainability - Dr Comfort Tioluwani, Essex Law School
• An Inclusive EU: Social Contract for the Digital Age - Dr Giulia Gentile, Essex Law School
• Testimony in Translation: Holocaust Narratives from East-Central Europe - Dr Joanna Rzepa, Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies
• ‘Navigator, Navigations, Navigating’* - Professor Larra Anderson, East 15 Acting School
• Economy of care 2: IAA-funded project - Dr Mary Mazzilli, Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies
• EU-CIEMBLY: Creating an Inclusive European Citizens’ Assembly - Dr Niall O’Connor, Essex Law School
• Breaking barriers of exclusion: de-marginalising Rio de Janeiro’s favela communities - Dr Nicola Cade, Edge Hotel School
• Training actors’ voices and ‘decolonising curriculum’: shifting epistemologies - Dr Tara McAllister-Viel, East 15 Acting School
• Parity of Esteem: as a Constitutional Principle - Dr Tom Flynn, Essex Law School

Social Sciences:

• Accent bias in UK healthcare settings - Dr Amanda Cole and Dr Ella Jefferies, Department of Language and Linguistics
• Professor Ilaria Boncori, Essex Business School
• Ethnicity, racism and the labour market in the UK: A literature review. A report for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation - Dr Maria Hudson, Essex Business School
• Language-based [in]equalities in mental healthcare - Dr Natalia Rodriguez Vicente, Department of Language and Linguistics
• EDI & Meaningful Work in the Garment Sector: An Intersectional perspective - Dr Shoba Arun, Essex Business School
• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Data: At the UK Data Service - Dr Steven McEachern, UK Data Service

People, Nature and Climate - 26 February 2025

Science and Health:

• Nature-based interventions Accessibility, uptake and impact - Dr Carly Wood, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
• Sowing Seeds for the Future: Thinking about the future predicts implementing more on-farm adaptations - Dr Dale Shaffer-Morrison, Department of Psychology
• Bats and the spread of deadly viruses: Exploring how bats host viruses and preventing disease in communities - Dr Efstathios Giotis, School of Life Sciences
• Marine technology to support conservation and heritage projects - Dr Jon Chamberlain, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
• School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science - Dr Joseph Bailey, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
• Overview: School of Life Sciences - Dr Natalie Hicks, School of Life Sciences
• Rice reimagined: Innovating water use efficiency for a climate-ready future - Dr Pallavi Singh, School of Life Sciences
• Resources and interests, Department of Psychology - Professor Sheina Orbell, Department of Psychology
• Centre of Environment & Society - Professor Tom Cameron, School of Life Sciences

Arts and Humanities:

• From denial to embrace: Nature, climate and far right discourse - Dr Ellisif Wasmuth, Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies
• Overview: Climate & Environmental Research in PHAIS - Dr Jane Hindley, Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies
• Overview: Essex Law School - Dr Marina Lostal, Essex Law School
• Proving Ecocide: the plight of pangolins - Dr Matthew Gillett, Essex Law School

Social Sciences:

• Overview of Environmental Research: Essex Business School - Dr Bedanand Upadhaya, Essex Business School
• Research on the environment in the Department of Government - Dr Diane Bolet, Department of Government
• Sociology and Criminology: An overview of our research - Dr Katy Wheeler, Department of Sociology and Criminology
• Examining a theoretical model of eco-anxiety on consumers' intentions towards green products - Dr Raysa Rocha, Essex Business School
• Greening White Gold: Co-Creating Climate-Friendly Practices through Regenerative Agriculture(RA) - Dr Shoba Arun, Essex Business School

 

Commercialisation of Research - 20 November 2024

Science and Health:

• Bioengineering synthetic blood substitutes and oxygen therapeutics - Dr Brandon Reeder, School of Life Sciences
• Device Authentication with ICMetrics - Professor Gareth Howells, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
• Intrabodies for everybody - Dr Gareth Wright, School of Life Sciences

Arts and Humanities: 

• Somatic Voices: Commercial Paths for Somatic Performance Research - Dr Christina Kapadocha, East 15 Acting School
• Prospect Theory in Tourism Decision-Making Research - Dr Gabrielle Lin, Edge Hotel School
• Driving Hospitality Forward: Balancing Innovation and Experience - Dr Jennifer Chang, Edge Hotel School
• Reading Robots - Professor Katharine Cockin, Literature, Film and Theatre Studies

Social Sciences:

• Local Government financial resilience toolkit - Dr Andre Lino and Professor Ileana Steccolini, Essex Business School
• Change agent learning and development toolkit - Dr Danielle Tucker, Essex Business School
• Multimotion: AI-based emotion detection for neurorehabilitation and neuromarketing -Dr Erik Jacobi, Essex Business School
• Transforming Banking Data Governance with Data Governance Insight App - Dr Joshua Obeng-Nyarko, Essex Business School
• Bringing cybersecurity to small businesses - Dr Marta Fernandez De Arroyabe Arranz, Essex Business School and Institute for Analytics and Data Science
• Professor Peter Bloom, Essex Business School
  
  

Place - 18 October 2024

Science and Health:

• Hacking the heft (helping Bo-Peep find her sheep) - Professor Edd Codling, Faculty Dean Research (Science and Health)
• Place and Acculturation - Dr Nicolas Geeraert, Department of Psychology
• Automobility and social work: A history of the present - Dr Aaron Wyllie, School of Health and Social Care
• The dance of commodities - Dr Spyros Samothrakis, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering

Arts and Humanities: 

• Replace: Rebuilding a Sense of PLACE - Dr Paola Di Giuseppantonio Di Franco, School of Philosophical, Historical, and Interdisciplinary Studies
• Deciphering Destination Dubai: The Strategy and Philosophy of Place Making - Professor Marcus Stephenson, Edge Hotel School

Social Sciences:

• Space, Place and Violence: Power and inequality in Pakistani cities - Dr Sobia Ahmad Kaker, Department of Sociology and Criminology
• Members only: In and out of place in the City of London - Dr Louise Nash, Essex Business School
• Wealthy Neighbourhoods: The Repercussions of Concentrated Affluence - Dr Jason Sumich, Department of Sociology and Criminology
• Place-Based Policies - Dr Catherine Van Der List, Department of Economics 
  
  

Digital Technologies in an Uncertain World - 12 June 2024

Science and Health:

• Eye movements in video and deepfakes - Dr Tom Foulsham, Department of Psychology
• SRES Virtual Reality - Dr Mike Rogerson, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
• Digital Health Technologies - Professor Andrew Bateman, School of Health and Social Care
• The Impact of Gamification on Health Behaviour Change and Risk Reduction: A KTP Collaboration with YuLife - Dr Abbas Salami, Institute for Public Health and Wellbeing

Arts and Humanities: 

• Artificial Law, the Digital State and the Human Constitution - Dr Giulia Gentile, Essex Law School
• Exploring inequalities - Dr Mary Mazzilli, Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies
• Mixed Reality Heritage Performance - Professor Holly Maples, East 15 Acting School
• Time-Loop as a form of Systemic Racism - Dr Daniel O'Brien, Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies
• When do we need to legislate: AI and the Law - Professor Stavroula Karapapa, Essex Law School
• Is Law Computable: AI and its legal foundations - Zhenbin Zuo, Essex Law School
• Open Access Texts: Public use of academic research - Professor Katharine Cockin, Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies

Social Sciences:

• The Datafication of Social Cash Programmes in Times of Crisis: Inclusion or Exclusion? - Dr Atika Kemal, Essex Business School
• Marketing in the Age of AI - Dr Muhammad Shakaib Akram, Essex Business School
• Online Romance Fraud - Professor Roisin Ryan-Flood, Department of Sociology
• Cultural co-productions: Documentary film as research - Dr Phoebe Kisubi Mbasalaki, Department of Sociology
• Three Digital Change Views: Digital Impact, Social Impact & Socio-Digital Entanglement. Which are you? - Dr Paul Kelly, Essex Business School
• Governing 'ordinary' uncertainty - Dr Sobia Ahmad Kaker, Department of Sociology and Criminology
  
  

Data Science - Present and Future - 7 February 2024

Science and Health:

• Data Science for Industry in the Digital Society - Professor Berthold Lausen, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
• The Era of Human Ethomics & Digital Biomarkers - Dr Bernard Liew, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Science
• Dr David Clark, School of Life Sciences
• Dr Eirina Bourtsoulatze, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
• Dr Kareemah Chopra, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
• Dr Jennifer Hoyal Cuthill, School of Life Sciences
• Professor Mariachiara Di Cesare, Institute of Public Health and Wellbeing
• Data Science for Medical and Industrial Applications - Dr Osama Mahmoud, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
• Abject failure in the real, questionable results in the virtual: why achieving anything worthwhile with data is still a challenge - Dr Spyros Samothrakis, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering

Arts and Humanities:

• Professor Audry Guinchard, Essex Law School
• Making sense of text: artificial intelligence-enabled content analysis - Dr Linda Lee, Edge Hotel School

Social Sciences:

• Dr Katerina Hadjimatheou, Department of Sociology
• Nina Markl, Department of Language and Linguistics
• Dr Paulo Serodio, Institute for Social and Economic Research

Coastal Communities - 22 November 2023

Science and Health:

• Alexandra Power-Mason, School of Health and Social Care
• Dr Elia Valentini, Department of Psychology 
• Professor Reza Majdzadeh, School of Health and Social Care
• Dr Milagros Ruiz, School of Health and Social Care
• Dr Yanchun Bao, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science (SMSAS)
• Dr Louis Clift, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)
• Professor Corinne Whitby, School of Life Sciences

Arts and Humanities:

• Dr Koldo Casla, Essex Law School
• Dynamic development of Community Based Ecotourism in Bulon Island, Thailand - Dr Banthita Hunt, Edge Hotel School
• Professor Karen Hulme, Essex Law School

Social Sciences:

• Speaking Mersea: Celebrating the Mersea Island dialect - Dr Amanda Cole and Dr Teresa Poeta, Department of Language and Linguistics 
• Dr Jason Sumich, Department of Sociology

Business and Industry Collaboration - 18 October 2023

Science and Health:

• Cybersecurity for Networks - Professor Martin Reed, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)
• Computational models of visual foraging - Dr Alasdair Clarke, Department of Psychology
• Modelling and promotion of healthier lifestyle choices through gamification, in the Health Insurance sector - Dr Tasos Papastylianou, Institute of Public Health and Wellbeing
• Dr Vishwanathan Mohan, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)
• AI for Finance - Dr Michael Kampouridis, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)
• EPIC and links with Industry - Professor Tracy Lawson, School of Life Sciences
• Dr Jamie Tallent, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences

Arts and Humanities:

• Dr Andrea Fejos, Essex Law School
• Mixed Reality experiences for the heritage industry - Dr Holly Maples, East 15 Acting School
• Deconstructing gender in aviation - Dr Whitney Vernes Smith, Edge Hotel School
• Nic Blower, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
• Professor Christopher Willett, Essex Law School

Social Sciences:

• Where old meets new: Innovating in the oil and gas industry - Dr Erik Jacobi, EBS - Management and Marketing
• Dr Rebecca Warren and Dr Lewis Smith, EBS - Accounting
• Dr Amit Singh and Dr Somdip Dey,  School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)
• Professor Philip Hancock and Professor Melissa Tyler, EBS - Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management 

Public and Policy Engagement - 21 June 2023

Science and Health:

• Dr Jon Chamberlain, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
• Monika Steinke, Department of Psychology

 Arts and Humanities:

• Justice begins in the archives. Why it matters whose records we keep, how we organise them and who gets access - Dr Alix Green, Department of History

 Social Sciences:

• Fake news in a post-truth world - Professor John Bartle, Department of Government Dr Laura Fumagalli, ISER
• The Mobilization of Noncooperative Spaces: Reflections from Rohingya Refugee Camps - Professor Rashedur Chowdhury, Essex Business School

Public Voice Scholars:

• Raising Awareness and Challenging Accentism Through Public Engagement - Dr Amanda Cole, Department of Language and Linguistics 
• Telling the stories of our un-furry friends: Voices from the sea - Dr Anna Sturrock, School of Life Sciences
• The Essex BioBlitz - Photographing the Fingerprints of Climate Change in Essex - Dr David Clark, Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Institute for Analytics and Data Science), School of Life Sciences
• Neuromarketing at Essex: Interdisciplinary Research from the Circular Economy to Dementia Treatments - Dr Erik Jacobi, Essex Business School
• Professor Gina Yannitell Reinhardt, Department of Government 
• Decolonising Heritage Sites: Engaging the Public in Hidden Histories Through Story Driven Experiences - Dr Holly Maples, East 15 Acting School
• Dr Katerina Hadjimatheou, Department of Sociology 
• Postdigital Performances of Care - Dr Liam Jarvis, Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies
• Tattooing the World: Engagement, Outreach, Impact and Exhibitions arising from Recent Research - Dr Matt Lodder, School of Philosophy and Art History
• Sex, Sheds and Rock 'n' Roll: Reflections on Co-Produced Research - Dr Ruth Lowry, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences 

Environment and Society - 8 March 2023

Science and Health:

• Yes, we can (No, you can't): Weight stigma, self-efficacy, and the development of active-fat identity - Dr Angela Meadows, Department of Psychology
• Going along together: Exploring inequalities in physical activity participation and knowledge production with people living with enduring health conditions - Dr Anna Pettican, School of Health and Social Care
• The Ocean in Motion: Understanding ecological connectivity and why it matters - Dr Anna Sturrock, School of Life Sciences
• Dr Carly Wood, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
• Sensor Technology and big data analysis for Health and Agriculture - Dr Delaram Jarchi, Department of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
• Analysis of Local Positioning Data Reveals Bunching in Housed Dairy Cows is Associated with Higher Temperatures - Kareemah Chopra, Department of Mathematical Sciences
• Dr Pallavi Singh, Department of Life Sciences

 Arts and Humanities:

• Grounded: A Journey into the Landscapes of Our Ancestors - Dr James Canton, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
• Litter and Plastics - Professor Karen Hulme, Essex Law School
• Dr Owen Robinson, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS) Professor Susan Oliver, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)

 Social Sciences:

• Policing Environmental Protest - Dr Anna Di Ronco, Department of Sociology
• People Participation in Climate Programs - Dr Bedanand Upadhaya, Essex Business School
• Dr Debashree De, Essex Business School
• Creating Climate Coalitions: Mass Preferences for Compensating Climate Vulnerability - Dr Federica Genovese, Department of Government
• Moral Economies of the Environment - Dr Katy Wheeler, Department of Sociology
• Climate Disasters and Green Labour Demand - Dr Michel Serafinelli, Department of Economics

Security and Resilience - 8 February 2023

Science and Health:

• POISED - Improving Quality of Life - Professor Nelson Cortes, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
• Dr Robert Ferguson, School of Life Sciences Relationship
• Resilience as a Personal and Societal Resource - Dr Veronica Lamarche, Department of Psychology
• Rethinking Data Security - Professor Haris Mouratidis, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)
• Professor Spyridon Vrontos, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
  
  

 Arts and Humanities:

• REbuilding a sense of PLACE (REPLACE): The socio-cultural role of 3D technologies in increasing community resilience after natural disasters - Dr Paola Di Guiseppantino Di Franco, School of Philosophy and Art History
• The Importance of Humiliation: Why do Chinese and Vietnamese care about the South China Sea? - Dr Bill Hayton, Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
• Armed Conflict: Building environmental resilience - Professor Karen Hulme, Essex Law School
• Dr Esin Kucuk, Essex Law School
• Victims at the International Criminal Court: The missing legal framework - Dr Marina Lostal, Essex Law School
• Emotional Resilience in Wartime: the Case of Second World War Britain - Professor Lucy Noakes, Department of History
  
  

 Social Sciences:

• How Do Conflict Dynamics Affect Post-Conflict Stability? - Dr Zorzeta Bakaki, Department of Government
• Peace Dividends and Post-Conflict Reconstruction - Professor Ismene Gizelis, Department of Government
• Resilience and Adversity-Activated Development in Involuntary Dislocation - Professor Renos Papadopoulos, Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies

Race and Decolonisation - 9 November 2022

Science and Health:

• Professor Winifred Eboh, School of Health and Social Care
• Dr Paul Hanel, Department of Psychology
• Professor Abdellah Salhi, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
• Professor Maria Fasli, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)

Arts and Humanities:

• Dr Tara MacAllister, East 15 Acting School
• Professor Jeremy Krikler, Department of History
• Dr Marija Jovanovic, Essex Law School
• Professor Ahmed Shaheed, Essex Law School
• Dr Jak Peake, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS) 

Social Sciences:

• Dr Alita Nandi, Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
• Dr Phoebe Kisubi Mbasalaki, Department of Sociology
• Dr Zibiah Loakthar, Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies
• Professor Kevin Lu, Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies
• Dr Colin Reilly, Department of Language and Linguistics
• Dr Hannah Gibson, Department of Language and Linguistics

Health Inequalities - 12 October 2022

Science and Health:

• Dr Nestor Asiamah, School of Health and Social Care
• Dr Yanchun Bao, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
• Professor Anuj Kapilashrami, School of Health and Social Care
• Professor Ewen Speed, School of Health and Social Care
• Dr Honor Bixby, Institute of Public Health and Wellbeing
• Dr Charalampos (Babis) Rallis, School of Life Sciences
• Dr Robert Stawski, School of Health and Social Care

Social Sciences:

• Professor Emily Grundy, Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
• Professor Raluca Soreanu, Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies
• Professor Meena Kumari, Institute for and Economic Research (ISER)
• Professor Birgitta Rabe, Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
• Professor Faten Ghosn, Department of Government

Arts and Humanities:

• Professor Katharine Cockin, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
• Dr Daniel O'Brien, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
• Dr Nikhil Gokani, Essex Law School
• Dr Xun Zhou, Department of History
• Dr Owen Robinson, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
• Dr Mary Mazzilli, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)

Climate, Ecology and Sustainability - 11 May 2022

Science and Health:

• Dr Amanda Cavanagh - School of Life Sciences
• Dr Natalie Hicks - School of Life Sciences
• Dr Anna Hughes - Department of Psychology

Social Sciences:

• Dr Zorzeta Bakaki - Department of Government
• Professor Peter Lynn - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
• Professor Sean Nixon - Department of Sociology

Arts and Humanities:

• Ms Brontie Ansell - Essex Law School
• Professor Susan Oliver - Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies
• Dr Giulia Champion - Interdisciplinary Studies Centre
• Dr Jude Bueno de Mesquita - Essex Law School

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Application of AI - 20 April 2022

Faculty of Science and Health:

• Dr Jennifer Hoyal Cuthill - School of Life Sciences
• Dr Felipe Maldonado - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
• Dr Dongjiao Ge - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science

Faculty of Arts & Humanities:

• Lewis Smith - Department of History
• Yasmina Afina - Essex Law School

Faculty of Social Sciences:

• Professor Paul Clarke - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
• Professor Katerina Panopoulou - Essex Business School
• Professor Juan Carlos Fernandez de Arroyabe - Essex Business School and IADS
• Dr Federica Genovese - Department of Government

STEM-SHAPE Collaboration - 14 December 2021

Faculty of Arts and Humanities:

• Dr Emily Jones, Human Rights Centre - Essex Law School
• Professor Noam Lubell, Human Rights Centre - Essex Law School

Faculty of Science and Health:

• Dr Paul Freeman, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
• Dr Tom Cameron, School of Life Sciences

Faculty of Social Sciences:

• Dr Amanda Cole, Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Institute for Analytics and Data Science) and Department of Language and Linguistics
• Professor John Preston, Faculty Dean Research (Social Sciences) and Department of Sociology
• Professor Matteo Richiardi, Department of Economics and Director of CeMPA (Centre for Microsimulation and Policy Analysis) based at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)

Childhood and Ageing - 16 November 2021

Faculty of Science and Health:

• Dr Charalampos Rallis - School of Life Sciences
• Dr Junhua Li - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)
• Dr Jackie Wong Siaw Tze - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
• Dr Camille Cronin - School of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Arts and Humanities:

• Dr Nic Blower - Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
• Dr Nora Williams - Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
• Dr Samantha Davey - Essex Law School
• Professor David O’Mahony - Essex Law School

Faculty of Social Sciences:

• Dr Norman Gabriel - Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies
• Dr Jun Li, EBS - Strategy, Operations and Entrepreneurship (SOE)
• Dr Boroka Bo - Department of Sociology
• Dr Shaul Bar Haim - Department of Sociology
• Professor Tim Hatton - Department of Economics

Global Challenges (GCRF) - 13 October 2021

Faculty of Science and Health:

• Dr Stathis Giotis - School of Life Sciences
• Professor Leonard Schalkwyk - School of Life Sciences
• Dr Sefki Kolozali - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)
• Professor Gill Green - School of Health and Social Care
• Dr Osama Mahmoud - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
• Dr Shoaib Jameel - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)

Faculty of Arts and Humanities:

• Professor Sabine Michalowski - Essex Law School
• Dr Stephen Turner - Essex Law School
• Professor Wayne Martin - School of Philosophy and Art History
• Dr Lisa Blackmore - School of Philosophy and Art History
• Professor Shohini Chaudhuri - Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
• Dr Annecy Lax - Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)

Faculty of Social Sciences:

• Professor Thankom Arun - Essex Business School – Accounting
• Professor Han Dorussen - Department of Government
• Dr Florian Kern - Department of Government
• Dr Sarah Shair-Rosenfield - Department of Government
• Dr Tracey Costley - Department of Language and Linguistics
• Dr Lisa Spantig - Department of Ecomonics

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion - 26 May 2021

Professor Anuj Kapilashrami - School of Health and Social Care
Intersectionality

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Dr Mary Mazzilli - Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Human Side of Migration

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Dr Isabel Crowhurst - Department of Sociology
How Norms Operate To Limit Or Exclude People From The Full Enjoyment Of Citizenship

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Dr Helge Gillmeister - Department of Psychology
How Does The Brain Give Rise To our Unique Sense of Self / Identity?

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Dr Maria Hudson - EBS - Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management
Addressing Racial Inequalities ; The Role of Staff Race Networks (SRNs)

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Dr Niall O'Connor - Essex Law School
Brexit, Fundamental Right and The Employment Relationship

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Caroline Bald - School of Health and Social Care
Constructing Suitability

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Karen Bush - People and Culture - Inclusion
YUFE

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Dr Alita Nandi - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
The Prevalence and Persistence of Ethnic and Racial Harassment and its Impact on Health

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Professor Sheina Orbell - Department of Psychology
The Psychology of Health Inequality

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Dr Ella Jeffries - Department of Language and Linguistics
Accent : An Unprotected Characteristic

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Dr Eirini Kartsaki - East 15 Acting School
Weird Undercommons

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Professor Melissa Tyler - EBS - Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management
All Together Now? The “Crisis Within a Crisis” in in Live Performance

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Sally Burrows - School of Health and Social Care
Health Inequalities in Travelling Communities

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Natural and Manmade Disasters - 27 April 2021

Professor Maria Cristina Fumagalli  - Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies
Covid 19 and Statelessness in Hispaniola

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Dr Michael Steinke  - School of Life Sciences
The Release of Gases from Disastrous Green Tide Events

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Dr Konstantinos Baltas - Essex Business School - Finance
Alternative Finance After Natural Disasters

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Dr Paola di Giuseppantonio di Franco - School of Philosophy and Art History
How Can We Use The Socio-Cultural Role of 3D Technologies in Sustaining Communities and Heritage Through Disasters?

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Professor Huosheng Hu - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
Monitoring-Prediction Operations & Saerch-Rescue Operations

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Dr Alejandro Quiroz Flores - Department of Government
Dynamic Topic Modelling of C-19 Messages from UK Univesrities

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Dr Joanna Rzepa - Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies
The Holocaust and The Politics of Translation

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Professor Edward Codling - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
Human Crowd Behaviour in Emergency Evacuations

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Professor Kelum Jayasinghe - Essex Business School - Accounting
Disasters, Displacement and Vulnerable Communities

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Professor Gina Reinhardt - Department of Government
Disasters

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Dr Sean Seeger - Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies
Speculative Fiction and Social Theory

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Rachel Marrow  - School of Health and Social Care

Reconnection Through Nature : How Military Veterans With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Benefit From Green Activities

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Professor John Preston - Department of Sociology
Interdisciplinary Research Projects

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Emerging Technologies - 10 March 2021

Professor Klaus McDonald-Maier - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering

The Embedded and Intelligent Systems Laboratory

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Dr Tara Mahfoud - Department of Sociology

The Social, Political and Ethical Dimensions of New and Emerging Technologies

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Matthew de Abaitua - Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies

The Artificial Imagination

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Dr Anna Caute - School of Health and Social Care

The Use of Technology in Stroke Rehabillitation

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Dr Valentin Danchev - Department of Sociology


Dr Corinne Whitby - School of Life Sciences

Solution to Pullution

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Professor William Kennedy - Department of Economics

The Importance of Technological Progress in Raising Living Standards

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Professor Vicky Joffe - School of Health and Social Care

Enhancing Pragmatic Language Skills in Children with Social Communication Difficulty (E-PLAYS)

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Professor Noam Lubell - Essex Law School

Regulating Military Use of Human Enhancement Technologies

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Dr Katerina Hadjimatheou - Department of Sociology

The Ethical and Societal Implications of Different Technologies including AI, Surveillance Technologies, Digital Policing, Risk Assessment and Predictive Techniques in a Security & Policing Context

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Professor Martin Reed - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering

Communicating at Scale with Computer Networks

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Dr Adela Ganem Gutierrez - Department of Language and Linguistics

The Use of Emerging Technologies to Improve Second Language Learning & Teaching

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Dr Nikolaos Thomos - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering

Learning to Adapt : Empowering Communications Systems with Learning Capabilities

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Lifelong Health - 23 February 2021

Dr Andrew Bateman - School of Health and Social Care
Improving the lives of people with neurological conditions

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Professor Emily Grundy - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
The Demography of Ageing

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Dr Christina Kapadocha - East 15 Acting School
Lifelong Health and Physical Contact

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Dr Yanchun Bao - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
Mandelian Randomization and Survival Analysis

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Francisco Sepulveda - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
Interfacing with the Nervous System

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Dr Ralf Zwacka - School of Life Sciences
Using Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) as a Delivery Vehicle for Therapeutic Payloads to Tumours

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Dr Koldo Casla - Essex Law School of Law
Addressing the impact of Covid-19 on Social Rights and Inequality

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Dr Ruth Lowry - School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
Step by Step Project

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Professor Reinhard Pekrun- Department of Psychology
Effects of Perception of Personal Control over our Health on Survival and Mortality in Old People

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Dr Megan Klabunde - Department of Psychology

Professor Meena Kumari - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
Biological Pathways that Link the Social Environment and Health

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Professor David O Mahony - Essex Law School
The Pan-University Institute for Public Health and Wellbeing

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Collective Systems - 28 January 2021

Professor Iain Couzin - YERUN - University of of Konstanz, Germany
Collective Behaviour

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Professor Edward Codling - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
When Many Wrongs Make Right!

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Professor Peter Bloom - Essex Business School
Collective Behaviours, Collective Systems and Commons Value Creation

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Professor Sanja Bahun - Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
"How Birds of a Feather Laugh Together" : Literature and Collective Systems

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Dr Thomas Cameron - School of Life Sciences
The Causes and Consequences of a Collective System

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Dr Daragh Murray - Essex Law School
Examining the Link between the Individual and the Collective

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Sandra Moog - Organisational Studies and Human Resources
Collective Action 

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Dr Gillian Sandstrom - Department of Psychology
Micro Friendships

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Dr Miranda Simon - Department of Government
Migration, Policy and Collective Systems

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Human Rights, the Environment and Climate Change - 16 December 2020

Dr Carly Wood - School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
Green Exercise

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Dr David Clark - School of Life Sciences
Microbiology at the Macro Scale

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Wijnand A.P. van Tilburg - Department of Psychology
Citizen Vain? Exposure to the UK Citizenship Test Predicts Milder Demands from Immigrants Across the political Spectrum

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Dr Eoin O'Gorman - School of Life Sciences
Impacts of Global Warming on Ecological Systems

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Dr Fanlin Meng - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
Data and Market-Driven Smart Energy and Mobility

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Professor Vasilios Ioakimidis - School of Health and Social Care
Social Work in Extremis

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Dr Birsha Ohdedar - Essex Law School
Water and Climate Change Law

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Professor Kelum Jayasinghe - Essex Business School (Accounting)
The Centre for Environment and Society

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Dr Chaminda Wijethilake - Essex Business School (Accounting)
Strategic Responses to Sustainability Challenges and the Use of Sustainable Control Systems

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Dr Osamuyimen Egbon - Essex Business School (Accounting)

Dr Stephen Turner - Essex Law School
Human Rights and Climate Change

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Dr Andrew Fagan - Essex Law School
Human Rights and the Environment and The Human Rights Centre

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Professor Karen Hulme - Essex Law School
Environmental Human Rights

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Dr Eliana Cusata - Essex Law School
International Law, Peace and Conflict Studies, Critical Theory and the Environment

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Food: Production, Sustainability and Consumption - 18 November 2020

Professor Tracy Lawson - School of Life Sciences
Plant Physiology and Food : Production, Sustainability and Consumption

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Dr Birgitta Rabe and Dr Angus Holford - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
The Impact of the Universal Infant Free School Meals (UIFSM) Policy

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Professor Susan Oliver - Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Food Sustainability in 19th Century Fiction. Scottish Fare as Fact and Fantasy

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Dr Hossein Anisi - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)
Internet of Things

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Dr Katy Wheeler - Department of Sociology
Sustainable and Ethical Consumption

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Nikhil Gokani - Essex Law School
Food : A Product We Eat, Buy & Sell

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Dr Anna Sturrock - School of Life Sciences
Sustainable Fisheries in a Rapidly Changing World

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Professor Niraj Kumar - Essex Business School
Sustainable Issues and Problems across the Food Supply Chain 

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Dawn Liu Holford - Department of Psychology
Understanding Food Information

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Professor Neil Kellard - Essex Business School

Food and Commodity Price Research

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COVID-19 - 26 October 2020

Professor Wayne Martin - School of Philosophy and Art History
The Essex Autonomy Project's Work During Covid

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Dr Marie Juanchich - Department of Psychology
How Can We Help People To Stay Safe in a Pandemic

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Dr Thanos Verousis - Essex Business School
What is the Effect of Pandemics on Innovation Output?

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Dr Ewen Speed - School of Health and Social Care
Sociology in Covid and Sociology on Covid

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Professor Michaela Benzeval - Institute for Social, and Economic Research
Unique Contribution of Understanding Society to Science and Policy

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Dr Filippo Prischi - School of Life Sciences
Drug Repurposing

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Dr Xun Zhou - Department of History
Pandemics as Social Phenomenom

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Dr Chris Antonopoulos - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
Mathematical Modelling of the Spread of Covid-19 in Communities

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Dr Mollie Gerver - Department of Government
Proportional and Necessary Immigration During Covid-19

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Dr Javier Andreu-Perez - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering

Professor Friederike Mengel - Department of Economics
Modelling Interventions in the First Phase of the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Dr Greg Brooke - School of Life Sciences
Inhibition of Androgen Action as a Treatment Option for Covid-19

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Judith Bueno De Mesquita - Essex Law School
The Human Rights Impact of Covid-19

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Professor John Preston - Department of Sociology
Coronavirus, Class, and Value in the First Wave of the Covid-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom

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Brain and Mind - 23 June 2020

Professor Wayne Martin - School of Philosophy and Art History
The Essex Autonomy Project's Work During Covid

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Dr Marie Juanchich - Department of Psychology
How Can We Help People To Stay Safe in a Pandemic

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Dr Thanos Verousis - Essex Business School
What is the Effect of Pandemics on Innovation Output?

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Dr Ewen Speed - School of Health and Social Care
Sociology in Covid and Sociology on Covid

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Professor Michaela Benzeval - Institute for Social, and Economic Research
Unique Contribution of Understanding Society to Science and Policy

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Dr Filippo Prischi - School of Life Sciences
Drug Repurposing

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Dr Xun Zhou - Department of History
Pandemics as Social Phenomenom

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Dr Chris Antonopoulos - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
Mathematical Modelling of the Spread of Covid-19 in Communities

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Dr Mollie Gerver - Department of Government
Proportional and Necessary Immigration During Covid-19

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Dr Javier Andreu-Perez - School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering

Professor Friederike Mengel - Department of Economics
Modelling Interventions in the First Phase of the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Dr Greg Brooke - School of Life Sciences
Inhibition of Androgen Action as a Treatment Option for Covid-19

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Judith Bueno De Mesquita - Essex Law School
The Human Rights Impact of Covid-19

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Professor John Preston - Department of Sociology
Coronavirus, Class, and Value in the First Wave of the Covid-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom

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Behavioural Social Sciences - 20 May 2020

Annecy Lax - Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies (LiFTS)
Research using theatre methodologies to examine behaviours, to perform behaviours, to adjust behaviours

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Professor Leonard Schalkwyk - School of Life Sciences
Epigenomic brain studies of AD

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Professor Silke Paulmann - Department of Psychology
How do we communicate emotional, motivational, or attitudinal intentions through our voice

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Dr Mike Rogerson - School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
Green Exercise

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Dr Veronica Lamarche - Department of Psychology
Uncertainty & Vulnerability Regulation in Romantic Relationships

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Shaaba Lotun - Department of Psychology
Social media for social good

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Dr Ahrash Dianat - Department of Economics
Experimental Economics

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Dr Patrick Nolen - Department of Economics
Gender and Labour Markets

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Academic Year 2018-2019

The Environment - 18 November 2018

The Digital World - 6 June 2019

Health and Wellbeing - 28 March 2019