Our collective thanks should go to Julie Green, Senior Administrator, for her excellent organisation skills in project managing the 2016 Festival of Social Science and a very stimulating and thought provoking Public Lecture by Professor Danny Dorling. Thanks too to everyone who presented or chaired on the day. We are aiming for a more amenable […]
We have had some extremely pleasing research grant news over the last two months. Aidan McGarry was awarded £249,850 by the AHRC for his grant application entitled “The Aesthetics of Protest: Visual Culture and Communication in Turkey” and Flis Henwood has had success as Co-I on a bid with colleagues at Sheffield (lead) and Sussex […]
A week of awards ceremonies that will see more than 5,000 students from 71 countries graduate from the University of Brighton kicks off on Monday 25 July. Source: Congratulations to the class of 2016
Yesterday afternoon saw the award tea party for the first Julian Crampton “Remarkable Colleagues” award. I know that all our staff are remarkable in some way but some are even more remarkable than others. I am sure that you will all join me in congratulating our very remarkable Becky Farmer (Deputy School Admin Manager) who […]
Peter Squires, University of Brighton A criminologist with a passion for crime fiction. It sounds a bit of a cliché, but crime thrillers may have started me on this career path to begin with. I’ve always told people that my interest in law and order was ignited by Z-Cars, when believable working class characters and […]
Numbers of University of Brighton graduates finding jobs or moving into further study hits all-time high. Source: Numbers of graduates finding jobs hits all-time high
Announced by the European Commission, the University of Brighton has retained its ‘HR Excellence in Research’ award. Source: European Commission ‘HR Excellence in Research’ Award for the University of Brighton
Our school undergraduate prize winners for this year have now been announced and the prizes will be presented at the summer graduation ceremony later this month.
I am delighted to be able to let you know that, from September, Emily Cubitt, who has been an Admin Assistant for the last two years, will become our new Departmental Administrator – a full time permanent role. Helen Basterra, Admin Manager, has created this new role to provide greater administrative capacity to support a […]
We said goodbye to a number of colleagues in June. Bob Withers in the Psychotherapy team and Geoff Davies in the Psychology team were both with us on one year contracts and we’ve been grateful for their contributions. Emma Conduct in Criminology and Andrew Bassett in Sociology have been longer serving members of staff who […]