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The Conversation publishes article on Political Extremism by post-doctoral research fellow
23rd August 2024In an article published on The Conversation, the OppAttune project’s post-doctoral research fellow Anthony English shares some thoughts on everyday extremism in light of the civil unrest that has spread across parts of England and Northern Ireland.
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OU receives £300k grant to explore legacies of colonialism in Malaysia
9th July 2024Dr Geetha Reddy, of The Open University, and colleagues have received a £295K grant for a two-year project studying the effects of colonialism in Malaysia.
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FASS academics feature on the BBC’s Morning Live programme
21st June 2024Two Psychology academics from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) feature in the BBC’s Morning Live programme.
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WATCH: The cultural emergence of self-harm in the 1990’s
20th June 2024In May 2023, psychology PHD student, Nina K Fellows, delivered a talk on her PhD research, delivered to students, on the subject of self-harm, in cultural references.
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Citizens in the making - Report
10th June 2024The report presents research findings from the project 'Citizens in the making': Educating young citizens in Wales', funded by the Research Wales Innovation Fund, in collaboration with the OU in Wales.
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WATCH: It sounds like a whisper - Inaugural Lecture with Rose CapDevila
7th June 2024On 21 March 2024, Rose CapDevila, Professor of Psychology at the OU, discussed research around the gendering of power in three contexts: activism, the history of psychology and social media..
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£650k forensic science psychology project launched this month
4th April 2024‘Trust in forensic science evidence in the criminal justice system: The experience of marginalised groups’, a £650k psychology project led by the OU’s Lara Frumkin, launched on 1 March after winning major funding last year. The project will explore the experiences of people, particularly from more marginalised groups, when looking at DNA and digital evidence.
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Sexual Citizenship and Social Change
26th March 2024Examining the use and abuse of critique in contemporary sexuality scholarship and associated activism, Professor Darren Langdridge implicates a particular form of critique that is detached, unfettered, and set loose from the usual anchor of tradition.
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‘Forensics: The Real CSI’ returns for fourth series with Dr Jim Turner as academic consultant
14th March 2024The fourth series of OU/BBC co-production Forensics: The Real CSI returns with Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology Dr Jim Turner as academic consultant
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Looking back to last year’s Open Psychology Research Centre Event
21st February 2024In 2023, the Centre’s International Advisory Board visited the OU over July 10th-11th. The next Centre Advisory Board meeting takes place on 15th May 2024.
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