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York St John University has been a leading education, training and research institution at the heart of the city of York for over 175 years.
The award-winning campus has undergone a multi-million pound transformation over the past 10 years, making York St John an outstanding place to work and study. Research at York St John covers a wide range of themes and issues across all nine of our academic Schools and highlights the University’s emphasis on working in partnership with a wide range of organisations.
Equality, opportunity and social justice are at the centre of the University’s ethos and this is reflected in their reputation for academic excellence, graduate employability and strong sense of community. Research is seen as one of the main ways that York St John can make a real difference to people’s lives, by using academic expertise to help people better understand the world and their lives within it, contributing to the richness of the cultural economy and playing a bigger part in the wider economic development of the community, region and beyond.
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Here’s how to travel with purpose and be a more responsible tourist.
What people find funny about politics depends largely on who is in power.
Shipbreaking is one of the world’s most dangerous jobs – but it doesn’t have to be.
Coronavirus has shown the need for a radical overhaul of national strategies on domestic violence.
The absence of BSL interpreters at daily briefings and patronising mask guidance have made a grim time even worse for some citizens.
The Arts Council has included comedy clubs in its recent emergency rescue package but has said stand-up is not an art form.
Scammers are exploiting the Covid-19 pandemic along with the lack of clarity as to how the Track and Trace system works. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe.
Les artistes qui interviennent dans l’espace public nous permettent d’échapper un instant à la crise mondiale.
Street artists offer us momentary respite from the psychological weight of the global crisis.
A bereavement counsellor on grief, loss and longing.
Le confinement a un impact sur la faune -pour le meilleur et pour le pire. Les bénéfices obtenus par un retrait des humains sont inégalement répartis entre les espèces.
What a hungry Red kite tells us about human-animal relationships.
The crisis could provide the perfect reason for the Conservatives to expand the state to appeal to their new voter base. But they might also head in the opposite direction.
Will a coronavirus lockdown prompt a permanent change in the way we experience live performance?
The Commonwealth’s ‘golden age’ wasn’t entirely dazzling.
A focus on more realistic performance outcomes can help students cope when things do not go to plan.
The first world war drama is the latest feature film to claim to be a single continuous take. This list takes a look at those films that have tried and achieved the ‘oner’ before.
Non-living nature such as rocks, landforms, soil and water form the Earth’s ‘geodiversity’ - a crucial part of the planet’s life support system.
Britain is once again going to the polls and encouraging people to vote may be as important as asking them to vote for a particular party.
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Professor, York St John University
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PhD Researcher in English Literature, York St John University
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Senior Research Associate in Ecological Justice and Lecturer in Drama, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, York St John University
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Associate Professor in English Language and Linguistics, York St John University
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Professor, Head of the School of Arts, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing and English Literature, York St John University
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Honorary Research Fellow, Director of Bereavement Services Counselling & Mental Health Clinic, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer in Geography, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer Film Studies and Media, York St John University
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Graduate Research Fellow for BSL, Deaf Studies and Linguistics, York St John University
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Associate Professor of History, York St John University
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Visiting Professor on the Doctoral Programme in Counselling Psychology, York St John University
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Lecturer in Religion, York St John University
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology, York St John University
