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New Kingston Business School-led research finds email practices of diligent workers make them unhappy and less effective

Posted Wednesday 6 September 2017

New Kingston Business School-led research finds email practices of diligent workers make them unhappy and less effective

When your latest email pops up on your smartphone or computer screen, how do you react? Head of Kingston University's Wellbeing at Work research group Dr Emma Russell, alongside researchers from the University of Surrey, has been looking at how certain personality traits influence the way people manage their email in the workplace.


Kingston University named one of globe's top 150 institutions for international outlook in Times Higher Education World University Rankings

Posted Tuesday 5 September 2017

Kingston University named one of globe's top 150 institutions for international outlook in Times Higher Education World University Rankings

Kingston University has been named among the globe's most international institutions in this year's Times Higher Education World University Rankings.


Kingston University shortlisted for Higher Education Academy CATE award for collaborative project exploring themes of race and culture

Posted Tuesday 5 September 2017

Kingston University shortlisted for Higher Education Academy CATE award for collaborative project exploring themes of race and culture

Kingston University has been shortlisted for a Higher Education Academy (HEA) award for a collaborative project between sociology and arts courses that explores the themes or race and culture.


Kingston University PhD student presents antimicrobial resistance thesis in three minutes for international competition

Posted Monday 4 September 2017

Kingston University PhD student presents antimicrobial resistance thesis in three minutes for international competition

Microbiology Research student Lucky Cullen will present her thesis on antimicrobial resistance to a national audience after being selected to represent Kingston University in the Three Minute Thesis competition.


Kingston University students win prestigious Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design RCA award for flexible spoon Fixperts project

Posted Friday 1 September 2017

Kingston University students win prestigious Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design RCA award for flexible spoon Fixperts project

First year product and furniture students created a custom-made spoon with a flexible handle enabling five year old Gabi to feed herself independently.


Kingston University lecturers awarded National Teaching Fellowships in recognition of innovative approaches to education

Posted Thursday 31 August 2017

Kingston University lecturers awarded National Teaching Fellowships in recognition of innovative approaches to education

Kingston University academics Dr Annie Hughes and Hilary Wason have been awarded National Teaching Fellowships from the Higher Education Academy in recognition of innovations in the fields of inclusivity and critical thinking.


Kingston University expert's study into impact of planning policies on London's affordable housing provision commended at major research awards

Posted Tuesday 29 August 2017

Kingston University expert's study into impact of planning policies on London's affordable housing provision commended at major research awards

A study into the negative impact planning policies have had on the creation of affordable housing in London co-authored by a Kingston University expert has been commended at a top national research awards.


Kingston University sociology lecturer joins select group of academics to visit former top secret nuclear power plant in Russia

Posted Monday 21 August 2017

Kingston University sociology lecturer joins select group of academics to visit former top secret nuclear power plant in Russia

A Kingston University academic's study into the history of nuclear power in Russia has seen her secure access to some of the nation's once notoriously guarded sites. Dr Egle Rindzeviciute's project highlights a shift in Russian society's thinking, as the country looks to open up about its past and commemorate the bygone era of nuclear power development.


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