The potential of a social media ban for under 16s in the UK
Professor Federico Farini offers a sociological contribution to approach the consultation on the ban of social media for under 16s.…
21 January 2026
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Should under-16s be banned from Social Media? What the UK is considering
Should under-16s be banned from social media? As the UK opens a national consultation, this blog looks beyond the headlines…
21 January 2026
New Year’s Resolutions
As we welcome the new year, Win Hughes explores how new year’s resolutions have shaped her perception.
7 January 2025
Football Intelligence: How to Maximize Your Potential?
Is football intelligence innate, or can it be developed through a growth mindset and constructive feedback? This post explores how…
18 November 2024
Representation Matters: Celebrating our Sisters
Professor Eunice Lumsden discusses how the events she was involved in as part of Black History Month 2023 led her…
13 December 2023
Advanced Practice Week 2023: What Is It?
At Northampton we recently celebrated Advanced Practice Week which is a collaborative week to share best practice and learnings within…
16 November 2023
“But I can’t sing!!” The importance of nursery rhymes when working with children
For World Nursery Rhyme week, lecturers and students on the Early Childhood Studies course share their thoughts on why we…
9 November 2023