Research to help tackle knife crime in Bristol makes headway
Researchers at the University of Bristol are joining forces with Bristol City Council and other partners in a bid to help reduce knife crime locally and beyond.
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Annette Krause, 1960-2022
Annette Krause, Language Teacher in the Department of German, died in December 2022 after a short illness. Her colleague Ruth Winter offers a remembrance.
University of Bristol and Bristol Cathedral formally strengthen their relationship
The University of Bristol and Bristol Cathedral have formally strengthened their relationship by signing a Memorandum of Understanding at the Cathedral this week.
Dr Stephen Lyne, 1954-2024
Dr Stephen Lyne, former Senior Academic Fellow in Accounting, passed away in September. His friends and colleagues offer this tribute to an exemplary colleague who was instrumental in the development of the School of Economics, Finance and Management – the predecessor of the University of Bristol Business School.
Bristol researchers awarded share of £104 million UKRI’s flagship fellowships grant
Two researchers from Bristol’s Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Law have been awarded a share of a £104 million UKRI’s flagship fellowships grant to help lead research into global issues including deforestation in the Amazon rainforest.
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Bristol graduate receives Diana Award for period poverty work
A University of Bristol graduate has received The Diana Award, which is given to young people who undertake outstanding social action or humanitarian work.
Research highlights greater financial hardship and importance of the legal system for divorced survivors of domestic abuse
A new report reveals that women in England and Wales who have experienced domestic abuse are more financially vulnerable than other women in the wake of divorce and beyond.
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Discover Black history with University evening course
Dr Edson Burton barely learnt any Black history at school – now he’s made it his mission to teach others about this often-neglected story.
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'Going to university later in life made me feel me again'
A woman who became homeless with her baby daughter and later overcame depression is now a thriving student with plans to become a lecturer.
Peter Metelerkamp, 1954-2024
Peter Metelerkamp, Associate Professor in Film and Television, passed away on 21 July at the age of 70. His friends Katie Mack, Senior Lecturer in Film and Television and Kate Withers, Film and Television Resource Manager offer a tribute.