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Dr Clare Edge - FROM HYPE TO PRACTICE: FOUR CONVERSATIONS ABOUT AI & SOCIETY…
Dr Tom Redshaw - THE HUMAN SIDE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: PSYCHOLOGY’S ROLE IN ADDRESSING LIGHT AND NOISE POLLUTION – Dr MICHAEL LOMAS
The thing I love most about being an Environmental Psychologist is the sheer diversity of areas to which the discipline can be applied. On a selfish level, this allows me to satisfy my apparently never-ending intellectual curiosity (which, unsurprisingly, was the primary drive for me becoming an academic). Perhaps more selflessly, however, it allows me to dedicate my time and energy to research with a high potential for impact on such important global issues as climate anxiety, sustainable transport solutions, urban regeneration, fuel poverty, and the physical and mental health benefits of nature exposure. Most recently, my focus has shifted… Read more: THE HUMAN SIDE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: PSYCHOLOGY’S ROLE IN ADDRESSING LIGHT AND NOISE POLLUTION – Dr MICHAEL LOMAS - Building an Inclusive Research Culture
Professor Ben Light recently spoke at a seminar for the ESRC Leadership Network programme. Hosted by the University of Salford, this special 2-hour online session explored strategies for creating inclusive research projects and included Professor Bhuvana Bibleraaj, Professor in Nursing/Surgical Practice, Professor Michelle Cornes, Professor of Health and Social Policy Inequalities and Professor Vanessa Heaslip, Professor of Nursing and Healthcare Equity. - Join us as we celebrate 60 years of Social Science at Salford with an exciting research showcase designed for you.
Explore cutting-edge topics like online dating, gaming communities, veterans’ welfare, and the four-day workweek – delivered by leading academics in the field. Hear from students about their experiences and learn how sociology, criminology, and social policy at Salford are shaping real-world change. Moreover, hear first hand from students about their work placement experiences and explore potential careers in social research. Plus, check out a unique graphic novel research project and enjoy free refreshments! Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and plan your future! Link to register: Social Science at 60: Insights & Impact Tickets, Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at… Read more: Join us as we celebrate 60 years of Social Science at Salford with an exciting research showcase designed for you.