Vice-Chancellor’s Blog — December 2017

The Vice-Chancellor has published her latest staff blog thanking all staff for their contribution and support […]

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Brexit: Letter by Chris Heaton-Harris MP

See below for a message on behalf of University Executive Board regarding a letter from Mr […]

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EU Nationals — right to remain

The UK Government has published a policy paper outlining its approach to the status and rights of EU […]

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Tags: Brexit, EU applicants, EU referendum, EU students, international applicants, international students

Brexit and Energy

The GeoEnergy Research Centre (GERC) is hosting an evening lecture on the subject of ‘Brexit and Energy’, as part of the university’s programme of events for EU Sustainable Energy Week.

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Russell Group Vice-Chancellors write to President Tusk ahead of European Council meeting

Ahead of the European Council meeting of the 27 EU leaders on Saturday 29 April, four […]

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Article 50 – thoughts from the Vice-Chancellor

As you will have seen in the news recently, the government is preparing to trigger Article […]

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[CANCELLED] Political upheaval and the LGBT community: building resilience in a changing world

This event explores the changing political climate and its impact on minority groups, the LGBT community in particular. There will also be a discussion around the need for intersectionality and building resilience. Speakers will include Mel Jeffs, manager of the Nottingham Women’s Centre and Paula Akpan, co-founder of the “I’m Tired” Project and writer for gal-dem. Part of LGBT History Month.

Tags: Brexit, community, culture, Donald Trump, LGBT, LGBT History Month, LGBT History Month 2017, politics

Australia, Brexit and the rise of Asia

The Australian High Commissioner, the Hon. Alexander Downer AC is visiting the University to deliver a lecture on the topic of Australia, Brexit and the rise of Asia. Presented by the Institute of Asia and Pacific Studies.

Tags: Asia, Australia, Brexit, EU referendum, Institute of Asia and Pacific Studies, politics

Rainbow refugees: LGBT rights in refugee and asylum law

Join the Centre for Research in Race and Rights and the Centre for the Study of Social and Global Justice (CSSGJ) for a discussion on LGBT immigration. Paul J Dillane, the Executive Direction of the UK Lesbian and Gay Immigration Group, will be in conversation with Ibtisam Ahmed as part of the regular CSSGJ seminar series. Part of LGBT History Month.

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The Future of UK-China Relations post-Brexit

On Thursday 24 November, as part of a new seminar series organised in conjunction with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the China Policy Institute will host a round table event on the future direction of UK-China relations following the Brexit decision.

Tags: Andreas Bieler, Brexit, China, China Policy Institute, Chun-yi Lee, EU referendum, Jonathan Sullivan