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Lancaster in the News

Professor Stephen Wildman (Ruskin Library and Research Centre) was interviewed on BBC North West Tonight, 1 March, about the history surrounding the naming of Ruskin’s View in Kirkby Lonsdale. Available to view on BBC iplayer for up to 24hrs following broadcast.

Dr Mark Garnett (PPR) was interviewed on BBC Radio Five Live, March 1, talking about Labour and the trades unions.

Professor Roger Kemp (Engineering) was quoted in PHAM News in an article on reducing carbon emissions and promoting energy efficiency.

Pro-Vice Chancellor (International) Professor Steve Bradley was mentioned in The Express Tribune as a panellist at a discussion on “Qualifications in a Connected World” at Comsats University in Pakistan.

The inaugural graduation ceremony of the GD Goenka World Institute – Lancaster University partnership was featured in the Lancaster Guardian, 1 March.

Visiting Professor Charles Clarke (PPR) is interviewed in the Sunday Telegraph, 26 February.

Dr Mike Roberts (LEC) was mentioned on the ARS Technica website, in an article about pest resistance in plants.

Dr Robin Gilmour (Psychology) was quoted in The Independent about attraction between men and women.

Professor Kevin Jones (LEC), is pictured in the Lancaster Guardian , 1 March, about Lancaster University’s new agreement with Myerscough College. Professor Bill Davies (LEC) is also quoted in the article.

Dr David Tyfield (Sociology) has written an article published on the Critically China chariweb.com website about urban mobility in China.

Dr Kristrún Gunnarsdóttir (CESAGEN) gave a review in the Times Higher Education Magazine, 1 March, of ‘Humanity 2.0: What it Means to be Human: Past, Present and Future’, by Steve Fuller (Palgrave Macmillan).

An award to Lancaster University of approximately £1.8m for research into food security as part of a new Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) was featured in the Lancaster Guardian

Former Ceremonies Officer Diane Duke, was featured in the Lancaster Guardian, 1 March, following her appointment as a Deputy Lieutenant of Lancashire.

Dr Elizabeth Roberts, retired former Director of Centre for North-West Regional Studies, was interviewed on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, 24 February, about the cotton industry.

The Work Foundation coverage includes Stephen Bevan in the Financial Times on the growing trend in rehiring retired executives, 1 March; Dr Neil Lee (TWF) on youth unemployment in The Huffington Post, 21 February ; and Professor Birgitte Andersen from the Big Innovation Centre at TWF in Economia magazine on innovation and growth, 1 March.

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