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Support from social workers crucial as austerity bites
Posted Wednesday 8 May 2013
A senior academic from Kingston University and St George's, University of London has predicted that social workers will have an even more vital role to play as families feel the pinch in the current economic climate.
Unearthing the hidden women of science and inspiring the next generation
Posted Wednesday 8 May 2013
The historic role of British women in science will be the subject of a new project, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, set to encourage young women to get involved in the field.
Appointments enhance art and design education
Posted Friday 3 May 2013
Four influential figures from the worlds of art and design have joined Kingston University as professors and research fellows.
Attorney General welcomes new website to help questioning of vulnerable witnesses post-Savile
Posted Thursday 2 May 2013
As more sexual abuse allegations emerge against celebrities, the Attorney General has praised a new online resource designed to help make questioning a less traumatic process for vulnerable witnesses.
Learning disability end-of-life researcher joins Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education
Posted Thursday 2 May 2013
An expert in the palliative care of people with learning disabilities has taken up a new role at Kingston University and St George's, University of London.
World's first cyborg takes centre stage at Café Scientifique
Posted Friday 26 April 2013
Kingston University's latest Café Scientifique event has been hosted by a professor so dedicated to his research he underwent an operation to become part human and part machine.
Kingston researchers to develop alternatives to antibiotics
Posted Monday 22 April 2013
In March, the UK chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies produced a report warning of the steady rise of multidrug resistant forms of many dangerous bacteria and said that antibiotics resistance is "as big a risk as terrorism".
Human rights festival examines political future of Iraq
Posted Wednesday 10 April 2013
The impact of conflict in the Middle East and genocide in Sudan have been among the hard-hitting topics on the programme during Kingston University's annual Human Rights Festival.
