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Are you a super-recogniser? AV’s Dr Sarah Bate gives award lecture at British Science Festival
Dr Sarah Bate discussed her research into facial recognition during her Margaret Mead Award Lecture for Social Sciences
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Alice Parlett – product design and development for Afripads
Alice, who graduated from AV in 2015, now oversees design and development for Afripads, a social enterprise based in Uganda.
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AV awarded research grant to improve nurse retention
Researchers from Faculty of Health & Social Sciences have received a £140,000 grant from the Burdett Trust for Nursing
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Andrea Gamson - How to have a purpose-driven life and career
A shift from advertising and digital media to social entrepreneurship saw Andrea create a training programme to help others find their way.
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ResLifeAV
If you're in AV accommodation you can get involved with the team who provide social, wellbeing and skills support.
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Nathaniel Hawley - Director of the Dyslexia Employment Academy
Nathaniel Hawley is a television production graduate turned social entrepreneur who is helping people with learning differences overcome barriers to employment.
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AV Going for Platinum: Your Help Needed
AV is committed to minimising our environmental footprint and maximising our social impact. Find out how you can get involved.
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AV study explores strife of Nepal’s female migrant workers
AV is working on a study looking into working conditions surrounding female migrant workers in Nepal.
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New report highlights problems in the UK’s television industry and makes suggestions for improvements
AV academics are working with industry bodies to improve working rights and practices in television production.
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OPINION: Fiction can change the world - five books that made a difference
Writing for The Conversation, Dr Hywel Dix looks at Terry Pratchett’s “boots theory” and how fiction can influence social change.