Vocality/Instrumentality conference attracts global audience
This story published on Wednesday 1 February 2017
The event was the first conference to be organised by the University’s Centre for Performance Research
Top barrister offers hope to people affected by suicide
This story published on Tuesday 31 January 2017
Crusading lawyer Michael Mansfield QC will be holding a networking event open to anyone affected by suicide – the Silence of Suicide takes place on campus on Thursday 16 March
Uni, Council and charity share Holocaust Memorial Day
This story published on Monday 30 January 2017
“…Holocaust Memorial Day is much more than a simple act of remembrance… it is an annual event of growing relevance…”
Beerhouses, brothels and human trafficking – Huddersfield 1848-68
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
Professor David Taylor’s book uncovers the reality behind early policing in the Huddersfield in his latest book, Beerhouses, Brothels and Bobbies
Uni key role in work on electric powered bike and walker trailers
This story published on Thursday 26 January 2017
Professor Rakesh Mishra’s expertise on sensors has been sought for the multi-million pound Low Impact City Logistics project
£1.1m projects to defend against natural disasters in SE Asia
This story published on Tuesday 24 January 2017
The University’s Global Disaster Resilience Centre heads major international project
Shampoo sham - £1 or £40 they all do the same for clean hair
This story published on Monday 23 January 2017
“…if you just want clean hair, then price doesn’t matter…” according to Dr Laura Waters on BBC’s Horizon programme
£1.75 million five-year project to uncover new ‘sound worlds’
This story published on Friday 20 January 2017
Professor Pierre Alexandre Tremblay received the grant from the European Research Council
Huddersfield professor in UK logistics top 100
This story published on Thursday 19 January 2017
Professor Samir Dani makes the SHD Logistics list for the top 100 most influential people in the logistics industry
Scientists develop new catalysed reaction using iron salts
This story published on Wednesday 18 January 2017
“…new iron catalysed reaction could prove to be a thousand times cheaper than an equivalent process…”
Holocaust Memorial Day at the University – Thu 26 Jan
This story published on Tuesday 17 January 2017
The event, entitled They could not erase us, is being held in partnership with 6 million+ Charitable Trust
Book fights the free-market capitalism invading Higher Education
This story published on Monday 16 January 2017
“…there always was a purpose to Higher Education, but people are often now reduced to a financial unit…”
Huddersfield to host annual Athena SWAN Conference
This story published on Friday 13 January 2017
The conference, Equality: Everyone’s job, no-one’s responsibility, will be held on 5 May, 2017
Huddersfield Weather Watch – December 2016
This story published on Friday 13 January 2017
One of the warmest and driest
Conference salutes 20th anniversary of childhood research centre
This story published on Thursday 12 January 2017
Delegates call for “stronger sense of collaboration across boundaries between researchers and practitioners”
Attitudes to children in care and bullying attacked by speakers
This story published on Wednesday 11 January 2017
Finding A Voice Childhood Studies conference welcomes speakers Lemn Sissay and Sir Al Aynsley-Green
Archive centre takes fifth national award in same year
This story published on Tuesday 10 January 2017
Heritage Quay takes top honours in the Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) Library Design Awards
Same page or poles apart – policing anti-social behaviour
This story published on Monday 9 January 2017
Researcher Monika Baylis examines the differing approach of the police in Poland and the UK to anti-social behaviour
Staff Wellbeing Afternoon
This story published on Wednesday 4 January 2017
The Students’ Union staff are holding a Staff Wellbeing Afternoon
New Director of Student Services
This story published on Wednesday 4 January 2017
Following the interviews for a new Director of Student Services, the University has appointed...
Business Professor wins ‘exceptional contribution’ award
This story published on Friday 6 January 2017
Business School Professor, Anne Gregory was the recipient of an award from the Portuguese Business Communication Association (APCE) in recognition of ‘Exceptional Contribution to unify the Public Relations Profession Worldwide’.
Business School Placement Unit among UK’s best
This story published on Friday 6 January 2017
The Business School Placement Unit has been shortlisted for 'Best University Placement Unit' for the third year in a row in the inaugural National Undergraduate Employability Awards 2016.
Business School Part-time Study Evening
This story published on Friday 6 January 2017
Do you want to enhance your career? Or do you simply love to learn?
FREE Body Composition Testing
This story published on Monday 9 January 2017
Plan to be healthy, stronger and fitter. Take a different approach.
Overview of AV equipment in Pooled Lecture Theatres
This story published on Monday 9 January 2017
A refresher for using the Audio Visual equipment
The Virtuous Accountant
This story published on Tuesday 10 January 2017
A major new publication, The Handbook of Virtue Ethics in Business and Management, published by Springer, includes a chapter by Professor Christopher Cowton, Director of FEGReG.
A Big Data Approach to Housing Benefit
This story published on Tuesday 10 January 2017
We detail a Big Data exercise that scrapes and parses 658,612 listings on a leading real estate portal across the end of 2016, and develop tools to geocode and spatially join each property to its corresponding Broader Rental Market Area.
The WhatUni survey is now open
This story published on Wednesday 11 January 2017
First and second year students only
Richard Jones at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism
This story published on Wednesday 11 January 2017
A University of Huddersfield lecturer was recently the only academic from Europe to earn a prestigious fellowship in the US examining the future of journalism and entrepreneurship.
The WhatUni survey is now open
This story published on Wednesday 11 January 2017
A chance to win a £200 food shop
Sports Journalism student talks about overcoming adversity
This story published on Wednesday 11 January 2017
'See me for myself, not as a disability' says Huddersfield student journalist, Steven Downes, who was born with a rare type of sight loss.
Applicant visit day
This story published on Wednesday 11 January 2017
Applicant visit day affects parking
Student Central tour
This story published on Thursday 12 January 2017
Find out more about the services on offer
Congratulations to Journalism and Media graduate
This story published on Thursday 12 January 2017
Charlotte Goldthorpe has joined South Yorkshire media training and PR consultancy Capital B Media as an account manager.
Innovations for Increasing Track Performance & Capacity
This story published on Friday 13 January 2017
On behalf of the project partners we would like to invite you to the CAPACITY4RAIL Project Workshop & Training to be held on 15th March 2017 at FNTP/EFRTC meeting facilities, 3 rue de Berri, 75008 Paris
Team Hud new Zumba party class
This story published on Friday 13 January 2017
Join in every Friday - new instructor
Climate Change, Turning Knowledge into Action
This story published on Tuesday 17 January 2017
This course aims to clarify both the meaning and importance of climate change, as well as enable students to come up with strategies that will reduce their carbon footprint. Participating in this course and mentioning this in your CV or interview will help add to your employability.
National Student Survey (NSS)
This story published on Monday 23 January 2017
Opens on Monday 23 January
New meal deals for 2017
This story published on Friday 20 January 2017
Available at all Huddersfood outlets
University Friendly Society
This story published on Thursday 19 January 2017
New society for staff to join
National Student Survey (NSS)
This story published on Wednesday 25 January 2017
Final year students invited to be heard
Holocaust Memorial Day at the University
This story published on Wednesday 18 January 2017
Thursday 26 January
Thank You Awards 2016/17
This story published on Thursday 19 January 2017
Register your interest for the shortlisting panels
Sustainability across the University sector
This story published on Friday 20 January 2017
Join the largest University Green Network
The Students’ Union Book Sale
This story published on Tuesday 24 January 2017
Second Hand Book Sale on Wednesday 8 February
Foreign MNEs, Local Institutions & Corp. Environment Innovation
This story published on Friday 20 January 2017
Drawing on institutional theory, this study investigates the extent to which foreign direct investment (FDI) by multinational enterprises (MNEs) exerts mimetic forces on corporate environmental innovation (CEI) in domestic firms.
Newspapers History Day at Heritage Quay
This story published on Tuesday 24 January 2017
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Made in Huddersfield, dining in Soho
This story published on Monday 23 January 2017
A reunion of former Journalism and Media students from the University of Huddersfield was held in a restaurant in Soho.
Enterprise Placement Year business scoop Huddersfield Town award
This story published on Friday 20 January 2017
Enterprising students have joined an elite group after scooping Huddersfield Town’s ‘Shooting Star’ award, held in association with Lucas Lee & Partners
Health guidance for students
This story published on Wednesday 25 January 2017
Students urged to get vaccinated against meningitis and septicaemia
Chinese New Year Celebrations at Huddersfood
This story published on Monday 30 January 2017
Special menu every day of the week - 30 January to 3 February
Music Alumni Reunite
This story published on Wednesday 25 January 2017
last weekend alumni from the department of Music stepped back on to campus for a special reception after almost 30 years .
Leading Editor Award for Communications Professor
This story published on Wednesday 25 January 2017
Anne Gregory, Professor of Corporate Communications at the Business School has been recognised for her work as Editor in Chief of the Journal of Communication Management.
Chinese Spring Festival Evening Gala
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
Friday 3 February
Hollywood’s Wage Structure and Discrimination
This story published on Thursday 26 January 2017
The labour market for actors remains mostly unexplored. In this paper, we start by analysing how Hollywood wages have changed over time.
Support Staff Conference
This story published on Thursday 23 February 2017
Save the date: Tuesday 11 April 2017
Digital Accessibility Discussion Group
This story published on Tuesday 31 January 2017
Free online course for students and staff
Law students help those without legal representation
This story published on Tuesday 31 January 2017
Following cuts to civil legal aid provision, the number of individuals without legal representation, known as 'litigants in person', has risen drastically.
Research into Coastal Urban Agglomeration Policy
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
GDRC’s Professors Richard Haigh and Dilanthi Amaratunga have bene recently successful with a research proposal entitled: ‘Mainstreaming Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaption Strategies into Coastal Urban Agglomeration Policy’
CABARET (Capacity Building in Asia for Resilience EducaTion)
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
GDRC’s Professor Richard Haigh and Professor Dilanthi Amaratunga recently won a major grant (€993,340) from the European Commission under its Erasmus+ , Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education programme.
Invited key note address
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
Prof. Dilanthi Amaratunga was the invited key note speaker at the “Risk Awareness and Future Challenges” - NBRO International Symposium, held from 6 – 7 December 2016 at Waters Edge, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
Innovative approaches on risk management culture
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
Prof Richard Haigh was an invited Panellist at the Panel Discussion entitled ‘‘Innovative approaches on risk management culture’’ at the “Risk Awareness and Future Challenges” - NBRO International Symposium, held from 6 – 7 December 2016 at Waters Edge, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
Engagement with the public in framing our research programmes
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
Public awareness programme on Disaster Management was held on the 8th December 2016 in Nintavur, a village in the Eastern province of Sri Lanka, severely affected by tsunami and now constantly under treat to sea erosion.
Another partnership in the making
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
Professors Dilanthi Amaratunga and Richard Haigh, upon an invitation received from the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka (SEUSL), visited them on the 9th December 2016.
Further research collaborations with University of Moratuwa
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
Professors Dilanthi Amaratunga and Richard Haigh, upon an invitation received from the Vice /chancellor of University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, Prof. Ananada Jayawardena, visited them on the 16th December 2016.
Workshop for Sri Lankan academics
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
Professors Dilanthi Amaratunga and Richard Haigh led a workshop for Sri Lankan academics on International collaborations (“Benefits, challenges and enablers for international research partnerships”) at the Sri Lanka National Science Foundation (NSF), in collaboration with our CADRE project.
Partnership with Ministry of Disaster Management, Sri Lanka
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
Professors Dilanthi Amaratunga and Richard Haigh visited the Ministry of Disaster Management Sri Lanka , upon invited by its Secretary, Mr. Miyanawala.
How do we mainstream Disaster Risk Reduction?
This story published on Friday 27 January 2017
A mind map entitled : “How do we mainstream Disaster Risk Reduction?” was published in the RICS MODUS magazine, December issue (The Disruption Issue), featuring GDRC”s Professor Dilanthi Amaratunga.
Development of Research Links in China
This story published on Monday 30 January 2017
Professor Adrian Pitts and Dr Yun Gao of CUDAS present keynote speeches at the launch of a new International Research Centre at Chongqing Jiaotong University.
