What does it really take to prepare students for the professional world? Dr Kardi Somerfield and Billy Little take final-year advertising students from a Channel 4 brief to a pitch…
9 June 2026
Sponsored by the British Academy, here is the full event programme for Nostalgia and Radical Politics, Past and Present, which will be held 15 - 16 June (in-person) and 26…
4 June 2026
Type of Technology used: Professional event management software (Halo), two-way radio communications, Padlet, Microsoft Teams, AI-driven simulation (Fail Safe, in development) Impact: Operation Nexus Plus is a large-scale, cross-disciplinary live…
18 May 2026
CADE team scoop prizes at the STAAR awards 2026
12 May 2026
In this blogpost, Rob Howe writes about a recent event held at HMP Five Wells, which brought together university staff, students, prison staff and residents to explore the opportunities, risks…
20 April 2026
In this blog, Daniel Jones argues that the extreme right’s narrative around environmentalism differs from that of the mainstream despite using the same or similar language.
15 April 2026
This short blog gives an overview of how dog whistles, or coded messages, are commonly found in far and extreme right politics.
30 March 2026
Access to greenspace has improved over the decades—but too many people are still missing out. As the focus shifts toward prevention and healthier lifestyles, making these spaces truly accessible is…
30 March 2026
What happens when midwifery students design their own simulation scenarios? This case study explores a supported, student-led pilot that boosted confidence, enhanced engagement, and brought obstetric emergency learning to life.
26 March 2026
In this blog, Dr Kardi Somerfield writes about the importance of student involvement in the Safer Streets Virtual Reality project, an innovative collaboration between the University of Northampton and the…
20 March 2026