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We have been recognised with a ‘silver’ award in the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), confirmation that we regularly exceed national standards for learning and teaching. We are also recipients of a commendation from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) for our approach to engaging with industry and supporting regional development.
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People with alcohol or substance dependency already struggle to access mental health treatment, covid will only make this worse.
COVID-19 changed rough sleeping from a social issue into a public health one – but if numbers are to stay down, it needs to remain a political priority.
A forensic archaeologist and former Zimbabwe police officer uses his investigative skills to find the missing and the dead in his homeland.
Likely survival rates for these men were judged to be as low as 12 days, which may be why OBs were sometimes referred to as 'Suicide Bunkers'.
Teenagers told us they experienced racism at school, on social media, and in their wider community.
Sitting on the floor is still common in many cultures – but is it better for your health?
New research reveals how roads channel microplastics from car tires and brake pads to remote ocean habitats.
Pandemic is once in a generation opportunity to help homeless people stay off the streets for good – we must not waste this.
Research on conspiracy theories can help people become receptive to health advice.
Research shows children who go camping do better at school and are healthier and happier.
Staff shortages and lack of training are placing healthcare workers in danger.
Nigeria's post COVID-19 economic recovery plan appears to be a good start. But the government’s plan leaves a lot to be desired.
There's something special about "going to the cinema" and the collective experience of watching a film.
Surely, it can't be fun to watch others play games you can play yourself? The hundreds of hours people spend on live-streaming platform Twitch would suggest otherwise.
We all have white and brown fat cells – but recent research shows there's a third type, called "beige" cells.
New technology is helping archaeologists uncover details of the playwright's home, workplaces and his final resting place.
Many governments say they are led by the science – so how do they come to such different conclusions?
As part of response to COVID-19 pandemic, Nigeria has announced a lock down in three strategic states but this is going to be tough on the self employed and small scale entrepreneurs.
Teachers are more likely to notice 'real-life' bullying, and children are less inclined to report when they are targeted online.
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Lecturer in Film Production, Staffordshire University; Director of Communities and Communication conference and festival, Guest Editor at Contributions to Humanities, interdisciplinary researcher, filmmaker, photographer, Staffordshire University
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Associate Professor of Human Movement Biomechanics, Staffordshire University
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Course Leader and Senior Lecturer at Staffordshire Business School, Staffordshire University
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Professor of Applied Health Research, Staffordshire University
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Professor in Forensic and Environmental Science, Staffordshire University
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Lecturer in Games and Visual Effects, Staffordshire University
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PhD Candidate in Psychology, Staffordshire University
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PhD Candidate in the School of Law, Policing and Forensics, Staffordshire University
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PhD in Forensic Archaeology, Staffordshire University
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Geoforensic Researcher (Staffordshire University) and Lecturer in Chemistry (Keele University), Staffordshire University
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Professor of Clinical Biomechanics, Staffordshire University
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology, Staffordshire University
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Associate professor in patient safety, Staffordshire University
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Mental Health Social Worker and PhD Candidate, Staffordshire University
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Lecturer in Economics, Staffordshire University
