Posts categorised as ‘Issue 70’
Faulty ‘switch’ linked to psychotic symptoms
Scientists have shown that psychotic symptoms experienced by people with schizophrenia could be caused by a […]
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Tags: Division of Psychiatry, Dr Lena Palaniyappan, Institute of Mental Health, Neuron, Professor Peter Liddle, schizophrenia
Students’ Union’s 100 years
The University of Nottingham Students’ Union celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The start of the […]
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Tags: Karnival, One Hundred Heroes, Students' Union, The University of Nottingham Students’ Union
Healing power of art
The pioneering use of art from the early 1800s in helping to treat people with mental […]
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Tags: Althea Thauberger, Art in the Asylum: creativity and the evolution of psychiatry, Associate Professor in the Division of Psychiatry and Applied Psychology, Dr Victoria Tischler, Lakeside Arts Centre, Marat/Sade, Peter Weiss
Historic ties to bonds of slavery
It may be over two hundred years since the abolition of the British slave trade but […]
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Tags: Andrew Hann, Bolsover Castle, Department of History, Dr Sheryllynne Haggerty, Madge Dresser, Peter Thellusson, Portland Collection, Portland Collections, School of Geography, slave trade, Slavery and the British Country House, third duke of Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck
Record research fund
University academics secured a record £170m in new grants last year. Funding during the last financial […]
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Tags: Cross-Council Connected Communities Programme, entre for Innovative Manufacturing in Food, EPSRC National Centre of Excellence for Power Electronics, ESRC Network for Integrated Behavioural Science, MRC-Arthritis UK Centre for Musculoskeletal Ageing Research, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research, Professor Mark Johnson, Professor Saul Tendler, research
Transforming campus landscape
The University’s next phase of its ambitious development programme will bring a further £50m worth of […]
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Tags: George Green Science and Engineering Library, Grove Farm, Professor David Greenaway
Art History student’s work with the greats
As an art history student Amy Concannon studied some of the most famous paintings in the […]
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Tags: Amy Concannon, art history, Nicholas Serota, Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows, Tate Britain
From Stars Wars to Late Spring
Dr Gianluca Sergi, Associate Professor of Film Studies, and Director of the University’s Institute for Screen […]
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Tags: Associate Professor of Film Studies, Dr Gianluca Sergi, Institute for Screen Industries Research, Late Spring, Star Wars
Addiction therapy: Stand up for yourself
From touching a nerve to finding their funny bone — people affected by addiction problems are […]
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Tags: Dean of Nottingham University Business School, Double Action, Graham St Quintin, Just the Tonic, Kirstie MacDonald, Laughing Matters, Mark Christian, MBA in Corporate Social Responsibility, Nottingham University Business School, Professor Martin Binks
Life Cycle 3: We’re back!
After riding more than 1,000 miles along a route which took in the capital cities of […]
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Tags: Life Cycle 3, Professor David Greenaway, stroke rehabilitation research