We have a date for our next annual event: Tuesday 2 July, so please hold the date! We will be considering the theme: International perspectives … Read more
Tag: philanthropy
SSPSSR receives Gold International Impact Award
The School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR) is delighted to receive the International Impact Gold Award for a new blog showcasing internationally … Read more
Centre for Philanthropy celebrates 10 years of research and engagement
The Centre for Philanthropy celebrated 10 years since its inception on Tuesday 6 November. Its research has provided some of the first detailed studies of … Read more
New scholarships for talented fundraisers
Dr Beth Breeze, Director of the Centre for Philanthopy, was delighted to receive £10,000 from Blackbaud to support two scholarships for excellent students who wish … Read more
Lottie resources used by NSPCC Childline for online campaign
The Centre for Child Protection has been working with Childline to adapt some of the Lottie scenes for an online campaign currently running on Childline’s … Read more
Free Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) with Futurelearn now live!
The Centre for Child Protection is pleased to announce that this MOOC is now available for your to book your place. Discover tools and techniques … Read more
Triona Fitton receives excellence in teaching award
Dr Triona Fitton has been awarded the Faculty of Social Sciences Teaching Prize 2018 for excellence in teaching. She was particularly commended for demonstrating innovative … Read more
US painkiller restriction linked to ‘significant’ increase in illicit online drug trading
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
Beth Breeze wins prestigious prize for study of fundraisers
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) has awarded the 2018 AFP/Skystone Partners Prize for Research on Fundraising and Philanthropy to Beth Breeze for her book … Read more
This is why you need to try ‘myCourtroom’
With reported anxiety, high stress levels and low confidence regarding courtroom skills, as well as anecdotal accounts of an increase in the variety of child … Read more