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A group of adults sit around a long table in an office-style room, having a meeting.

Tuesday 31 March 2026

Exploring imagination in the curriculum

Reflections from the January Imaginative Curriculum Research and Scholarship Centre (ICRSC) information session, by Dr Vasiliki Kioupi and Professor Chrissi Nerantzi.

PowerPoint slide with an image of women in a group as the background. Text reads: Women, Homes, and Retrofit: strategy seminar

Tuesday 21 October 2025

Championing women in the energy transition

Recent graduate Jolie Revitt collaborated with Her Retrofit Space, a community platform for professional women and homeowners, on an inspiring workshop about women and home retrofit.

A book cover with a graphic of two hands holding up a globe. The top half of the globe is removed and replaced with a cityscape with trees. Text reads: Just Climate Futures: Integrating social inclusion into the net zero transition.

Thursday 14 August 2025

A just climate future for Jim and beyond

Professor Lucie Middlemiss and Professor Carolyn Snell write about the importance of just climate futures as part of the launch of their collaborative new book.

Two images side by side. Left: Mark Davis speaking at a conference behind a modern lecturn, gesturing with his hand. Right: Lucie Middlemiss sitting behind a table, with a laptop and glass of water on it.

Monday 21 July 2025

Sustainability research team wins Best Paper Award

Professors Lucie Middlemiss and Mark Davis have been honoured with the Best Paper Award by Energy Research & Social Science for their groundbreaking research.

Community members celebrating potato diversity through Papa Watay, the tying of the potato spirit ceremony. Photograph: Phuyu Wayra © Roots Peru

Monday 14 July 2025

Exploring Indigenous bioculture in Peru

Researcher Sarah Oakes writes about her interdisciplinary, participatory research investigating sociocultural potato knowledge among Quechua farmers in the Peruvian Andes.