Category: Research

Dr Balihar Sanghera (SSPSSR) and Dr Elmira Satybaldieva (School of Politics & IR) deliver lectures on economic reform in Central Asia.

Prepping, the act of stockpiling supplies in preparation for catastrophic disaster, has seen a sharp rise in the United States over the last decade.  The … Read more

On 3 January 2019, China’s Ministry of Science and Technology officially accepted the five policy recommendations Dr Joy Zhang, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at SSPSSR, proposed on … Read more

Dr Ashley Mills from the Centre for Health Services Studies comments on a report that underlines, once again, the damaging health impacts diesel emissions are … Read more

Research involving Dr Jack Cunliffe has found that tighter prescription regulations on certain opioid medications led to a significant increase in illicit online drug trading … Read more

The rise in vehicle ramming attacks (VRAs) is as much the product of a virus-like spread of the act due to mass media coverage and … Read more

Communicating effectively with vulnerable children and young people is not always easy. Despite practitioners and carers knowing this is an important area of their work, … Read more

A transnational strategy is no longer aspirational for scientific development, it is a pre-condition. Writes Dr Joy Zhang, Senior Lecturer in Sociology In this Think … Read more

How do you conduct ethnographic research when customs and beliefs highlight your difference and that you are there to observe? Well, you can’t take the … Read more

Better understanding of neurological conditions and their pathophysiological mechanisms has stressed the need for application of palliative care measures also in patients with neurological disorders. … Read more