Posts categorised as ‘Features’
Sherpas star in hit video
A University film-maker trekked to Everest…to boil some water.
Appears in Issue 69
Tags: Brady Haran, Buddhi Rai, Chandra Rai, Martyn Poliakoff, Periodic Table of Videos, Research Professor in Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Webby Awards
Speaking out on mental health
Students have made a film addressing mental health issues among their peers.
Appears in Issue 68
Tags: Dr Hugh Middleton, Jessica Courtney, Mental: My Take, Nottingham University Television Station, NUTS, School of Sociology and Social Policy, Thomas Denton, Wawa Hunja
Operation Gorilla
The life of a gorilla has been transformed after an operation carried out by a surgeon […]
Appears in Issue 68
Tags: Ape Action Africa, Dr Sandra Corr, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, Sharon Redrobe, Shufai, Twycross Zoo
Inside Out of Mind
Professor Justine Schneider writes about a ground-breaking theatre production exploring dementia care.
Appears in Issue 68
Tags: Inside Out of Mind, Institute of Mental Health, Joanne Lloyd, Kezia Scales, Lakeside Arts Centre, Meeting Ground Theatre Company, NHS, Professor Justine Schneider, Professor of Mental Health and Social Care, Simon Bailey, Tanya Myers
Torment of the comfort women
A researcher is exploring the wartime trauma of Japan’s comfort women.
Appears in Issue 68
Tags: comfort women, Department of History, Sachiyo Tsukamoto
Ossie an inspiration
Stroke survivor Ossie: How rehabilitation changed my life
Appears in Issue 68
Tags: FOSS, Friends of Stroke Services, Life Cycle 3, Ossie Newell
Chancellor’s proud day
Sir Andrew Witty has been officially installed as the seventh Chancellor of The University of Nottingham.
Appears in Issue 67
Tags: Chancellor of The University of Nottingham, Chief Executive Officer GlaxoSmithKline, Installation, Sir Andrew Witty
Cacade funding for outdoor concert
A free outdoor concert at University Park this summer is among the latest projects supported by Cascade.
Appears in Issue 67
Tags: Cascade, Daniella Blackford, Jade Whymark, Lakeside Arts Centre, Lysistrata, Nottingham New Theatre, Shona Powell, Summer Symphony in the Park, University Philharmonia, Xuefei Yang
Latin American focus
A photographic exhibition in Nottingham is documenting the experiences of Latin American women in London.
Appears in Issue 67
Tags: Arts and Humanities Research Council, Centre for Advanced Studies, Dr Maria Thomas, Empowerment through Art: Photography and Latin American Migrant Girls in London, Horizon Hub, Latin American Women’s Rights Service, LAWRS, New Art Exchange, Pablo Allison, Professor Catherine Davies, School of Cultures Languages and Area Studies, Women and Independence in Latin America
Writing a book in 10 days
Can the quality of a book be assessed by the time it took to be written?
Appears in Issue 66
Tags: Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Metaphysics: a Very Short Introduction, Professor of Philosophy, Stephen Mumford