Social isolation is particularly common among early career academics – new research shows 64% of PhD candidates report such feelings.
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In early 20th-century Australia, a series of highly publicised murders of women saw newspapers widely discuss sadism.
Abusive bosses might be to blame for the growing epidemic of mental ill health among UK workers.
At a time when nationalism and religious ideologies are dividing humanity, it is important to find unifying perspectives on our 'origin story.'
Sex work using the internet is safer for sex workers and easier to police – why would MPs want to change that?
Home Office deportation targets reduce complex human stories to statistics.
The Good Friday Agreement was choreographed 20 years ago to maximise support for the deal.
Personal freedoms and self-expression have come under attack.
BBC Panorama has exposed violence and abuse of detainees at Brook House immigration removal centre.
The current system disproportionately limits opportunities for young people from low-income backgrounds.
It's not alternative facts we need to worry about, it's the fact that moguls still dominate the media, both old and new.
The British government is actually suggesting quite a radical change as part of leaving the EU, but it doesn't want to make it too easy to understand.
One of the UK's biggest export industries depends heavily on cooperation with other EU member states.
While the US is reeling from rampant fake online news, political movements in Europe are using the internet as a powerful democratic symbol to win elections. Will cyber-optimism or pessimism win?
E-book sales are falling, even though many said they would "kill" print books. Computers and television were also supposed to spell the book's demise. At one point, people even feared the phonograph.
How Hitler's Germany, fascist Italy and other authoritarian states tried to win friends and influence people.
Le développement de la préférence manuelle et celui du langage sont étroitement liés.
New research has questioned the nature of humans' impressive capacity to imitate.
No warp drives or worm holes required.
Politicians hate secrecy when in opposition but grow to love it when in power.
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Lecturer in Geographic Information Science, Birkbeck, University of London
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Senior Lecturer, Birkbeck, University of London
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Lecturer in Middle East Politics, Birkbeck, University of London
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Reader in Psychology and Social Policy, Birkbeck, University of London
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Lecturer in Organisational Psychology, Birkbeck, University of London
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Professor of Higher Education Policy, Birkbeck, University of London
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Lecturer in Law, researcher in international law, Birkbeck, University of London
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Professor of Planetary Science and Astrobiology, Birkbeck, University of London
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Professor of History, Birkbeck, University of London
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Lecturer in Journalism and Media, Birkbeck, University of London
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Lecturer in Criminology, Birkbeck, University of London
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Marketing Lecturer, Birkbeck, University of London
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Honorary Research Fellow, Birkbeck, University of London
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Birkbeck, University of London
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Professor of Applied Economics, Birkbeck, University of London
