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Faculty of Arts and Humanities news

Women¡¯s football roots revealed ¨C as Íæż½ã½ã researcher announces inaugural seminar

The first recorded evidence of women¡¯s football in Europe has been commemorated ¨C as a Íæż½ã½ã research student announced an inaugural seminar celebrating the beautiful game.

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Íæż½ã½ã shares in arts and humanities research funding

Íæż½ã½ã students are to benefit from new national funding for arts and humanities research.

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Íæż½ã½ã students secure success in top television awards

Íæż½ã½ã students are celebrating after being recognised at a leading UK television awards ceremony.

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Íæż½ã½ã academic sparks groundbreaking development in Irish giant case

An article by a Íæż½ã½ã academic has led to a groundbreaking development in a campaign to have the skeleton of an 18th century Irish giant released from a London museum.

Scotland leads the way on fracking analysis, experts find

Scotland¡¯s ¡°comprehensive¡± approach to assessing hazards and public health risks posed by fracking is world-leading and sets a precedent for other countries, according to experts.

Íæż½ã½ã student scoops Scottish journalism award

A Íæż½ã½ã journalism student has landed a national writers¡¯ award.

Brexit impact on environmental law explored by Íæż½ã½ã expert

A Íæż½ã½ã academic who has advised the UK and Scottish parliaments on Brexit¡¯s impact on environmental law is to share her expertise at an event in Spain.

University opens its doors to Big Noise musicians

Young musicians from the inspirational Big Noise Raploch programme visited the Íæż½ã½ã this week to learn about higher education and the opportunities it can unlock.

Participants of the Big Noise event

Exhibition of artwork by Íæż½ã½ã students

An exhibition of artwork by honours year students at the Íæż½ã½ã is being launched at the Engine Shed in the town centre.

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Honorary graduates¡¯ delight at Íæż½ã½ã recognition

An award-winning author and the first director of the Macrobert Arts Centre have both spoken of their pride after receiving honorary degrees at the Íæż½ã½ã.

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Celebrate the Sixties at special University event

Music, art, fashion and photography from 1967 ¨C the year that the Íæż½ã½ã was established ¨C will form the centrepiece of a new exhibition.

Students¡¯ video goes viral after being featured by the BBC

An excerpt of an award-winning video created by Íæż½ã½ã students has been viewed more than 15,000 times after being featured by the BBC.

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Íæż½ã½ã expertise contributes to future of Europe

Íæż½ã½ã expertise has informed the British Council¡¯s ¡°Our Shared European Future¡± recommendations, made to EU and UK leaders in early July 2017.

Íæż½ã½ã campaign recognised at The Herald Higher Education Awards

The Íæż½ã½ã and the Students¡¯ Union have scooped a top award for their strategy designed to prevent and tackle sexual violence and misconduct.

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First cohort on University and College integrated degree graduate

Two new innovative degree programmes aimed at creating ¡®work ready¡¯ graduates for Scotland¡¯s life science and tourism sectors have reached an important milestone.

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Students honoured alongside humanitarian and arts leaders at Íæż½ã½ã graduation

More than 750 graduates from the faculties of Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences celebrated their achievements on the final day of the Íæż½ã½ã¡¯s 50th anniversary summer graduation ceremonies.

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Parliamentary reform could ¡®maximise¡¯ benefits of Scottish devolution

Reforming the Scottish Parliament may help to ¡®improve¡¯ devolution, according to a Íæż½ã½ã academic.

Íæż½ã½ã expertise to inform inquiry into Scotland¡¯s energy future

Íæż½ã½ã expertise will contribute to a major inquiry into Scotland¡¯s energy future.

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Íæż½ã½ã experts advise on landmark human rights petition

Two Íæż½ã½ã academics, Dr Annalisa Savaresi and Dr Ioana Cismas, have provided expert legal advice in relation to a landmark petition before the Philippines Human Rights Commission.

Íæż½ã½ã poet recognised by Royal Geographical Society

A notable Íæż½ã½ã poet has been honoured by the Royal Geographical Society.

Global heritage conservation to be boosted by new partnership

A world-leading heritage and conservation research centre is being created as part of an international agreement involving the Íæż½ã½ã, Historic Environment Scotland (HES) and The Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, China.

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Íæż½ã½ã experts tackle the gender pay gap

Experts from the Íæż½ã½ã presented evidence to the Scottish Parliament¡¯s Economy, Fair Work and Jobs Committee today, 25 April, as part of its inquiry into the impact of equal pay.

Íæż½ã½ã named in global list of best young universities

The Íæż½ã½ã has been named in a global list of top universities under the age of 50 by Times Higher Education (THE).

Íæż½ã½ã scoops factual film award

Íæż½ã½ã students scooped the prize for Best Factual Film at The Royal Television Society Scotland¡¯s annual Student Television Awards.

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Forgotten Scots royal burial site to be explored by Íæż½ã½ã academic

The burial site of James I of Scotland ¨C brutally murdered 580 years ago today ¨C is set to be explored in a project led by a Íæż½ã½ã archaeologist.

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Partnership primed to capitalise on Scotland¡¯s cultural expertise

Scotland¡¯s ?2.4billion heritage sector is set to benefit from an ambitious new educational partnership which will promote and develop expertise in managing Scotland¡¯s heritage assets, as well as providing new training opportunities from apprenticeships to postgraduate level qualifications.

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