Public assumptions that drinking any alcohol during pregnancy is harmful for the child are the result of distorted communication of risk, rather than actual research, … Read more
Category: Research
Redesigning outdoor space to support people with dementia
Congratulations to Dr Hannah Swift (PI) and Anne-Marie Towers (Co-I from PSSRU), who have been awarded £123,189 by The Learning Through Landscapes Trust for a project … Read more
Gender ideologies, violence and discrimination
Congratulations to Dr Giovanni Travaglino, who has been awarded £1,760 by the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation), following an application to the Public Engagement with … Read more
Psychological Science Open Day
Public engagement Saturday 9 April 2016, 11.30am – 3pm: Psychological Science Open Day, School of Psychology, Keynes College We invite you to learn about psychology … Read more
Training on the FIP-MO
Congratulations to Dr Nichola Tyler, who has been awarded £1,700 by Eric Shepherd Forensic Services for a project entitled “Training on the FIP-MO”. The FIP-MO is … Read more
Conservatives prefer using nouns, psychologists find
New transatlantic research led by a University psychologist suggests conservatives prefer using nouns. As part of the study researchers found that US presidents who were … Read more
Natalie Gentry appointed PsyPAG representative
Congratulations to Natalie Gentry, who has been appointed as the PsyPag representative for the London and Home Counties Branch of the British Psychological Society until … Read more
Dr Heather Ferguson wins University Research Prize
The School of Psychology is delighted to announce that Dr Heather Ferguson is the winner of the prestigious and competitive University Prize for Research. Congratulations, Heather! … Read more
Postgraduate students to attend science infographics event
Congratulations to Lauren Spinner, Aife Hopkins-Doyle and Kiran Purewal, who have been awarded £120, £80 and £80 respectively by the Graduate School Eastern ARC Student Mobility Fund to assist … Read more
Fatima Tresh wins grant to host leadership conference
Congratulations to Fatima Tresh, who has been awarded £3,500 by ESRC for the South East Doctoral Training Centre Interdisciplinary Competition, with the support of Abi … Read more






