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Women in rural Bangladesh bear burden for climate change costs, research by Kingston University finds
Posted Thursday 30 June 2022
Bangladeshi women are spending up to 30 per cent of their household's income on vital measures to protect their families from the devastating effects of climate change, new research by Kingston University has found. The developing country is frequently impacted by storms and flooding – as seen with the recent fatal flooding in the north-east of the country. Yet, in addition to the loss of life and impact on the population's health, environment and education, families are impacted financially, with women being the hardest hit.
Students mingle with politicians at House of Commons launch of Kingston University's Future Skills report
Posted Friday 24 June 2022
Students who had the opportunity to attend the launch of Kingston University's latest Future Skills report at the House of Commons have shared their views about the value a skills-centred education has added to their own degree-level learning.
Collaborative project co-led by Kingston School of Art academic examines the role of the natural environment in migrant integration in the United Kingdom
Posted Tuesday 21 June 2022
The two-year project will bring together evidence from previous studies, integration initiatives and creative practice, alongside innovative new place-based research in urban, peri-urban, and rural sites across the UK.
Kingston University's new Dean of Engineering, Computing and the Environment Professor Amir Alani emphasises importance of working with industry to advance research and learning
Posted Thursday 16 June 2022
The new Dean of Kingston University's Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment, Professor Amir Alani, has highlighted the crucial role higher education has to play in ensuring advances in technology are harnessed to benefit society.
50th anniversary of Watergate scandal marked with virtual conference jointly organised by Kingston School of Art academic
Posted Thursday 16 June 2022
Watergate Break-in: 50 Years Later brought together academics, authors and experts with some of the figures directly involved in the controversy that rocked American politics in the early 1970s.
Kingston University's pioneering and innovative academic expertise to be celebrated during annual Festival of Research
Posted Wednesday 15 June 2022
The breadth and impact of research carried out across Kingston University and the contribution it makes to society will be celebrated during the institution's annual Festival of Research later this month.
Ukrainian heritage, locker room masculinity and sustainability inspire student collections unveiled at Kingston School of Art undergraduate Fashion Show
Posted Monday 13 June 2022
Cultural identity, modular clothing, and the role sportswear plays in the construction of queer identities were some of the themes explored at this year's Kingston School of Art BA (Hons) Fashion Show.
Kingston University publishes new report calling for formation of Future Skills Council to address workforce skills challenge
Posted Monday 13 June 2022
Kingston University has published a new report calling for the establishment of a Future Skills Council bringing together industry, universities and policymakers to tackle the nation's skills shortages and secure the UK's future economic prosperity.
