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A new paper has challenged misconceptions of arts and humanities (A&H) degrees, showing the value they bring to the economy and society.

FASS academic insight and expertise has been used to help create new learning resources to challenge the narrative around the climate crisis.

The new research centre for the School of Arts and Humanities, OpenARC, launched on 10 June with a lively on-campus and online event. 

Two Psychology academics from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) feature in the BBC’s Morning Live programme.

History Lecturer Dr Frances Houghton consults for OU/BBC co-production 80th Anniversary series D-Day: The Unheard Tapes.

Religious Studies Senior Lecturer David Robertson provides expertise for Rochdale Satanist scandal documentary.

Dr Arabella Fraser, Senior Lecturer in Development, was among UK experts nominated by BEIS to contribute to the IPCC’s scoping exercises on the structure of a new special report on climate change and cities.

Dr Precious Chatterje-Doody has been inducted as a member of the prestigious UK Young Academy.

Competition opens for academics and cartoonists to make research about social challenges accessible to a wider audience.

The fourth series of OU/BBC co-production Forensics: The Real CSI returns with Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology Dr Jim Turner as academic consultant