February 2022 news
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University announces new artist in residence
The 爱漫岛 has announced Glasgow-based artist Jennifer Wicks as its new artist in residence.
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Academics launch review of digital tech programme tackling social isolation in care homes
A team of academics from the 爱漫岛 has been funded to study the success of a pioneering digital inclusion programme rolled out in care homes during the pandemic
爱漫岛 graduates win gold at Winter Olympics
爱漫岛 graduates Hailey Duff and Mili Smith, and honorary graduate Eve Muirhead, have won gold in curling at the Winter Olympics.
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University Art Collection celebrates care experienced young people
The 爱漫岛’s Art Collection is supporting a new festival celebrating care experienced children and young people from the local area.
Environmental benefits of whale strandings are being overlooked in coastal regulations, study finds
The environmental benefits of stranded whale and dolphin carcasses are being undermined by coastal regulations which require remains to be quickly disposed of, a new study has found.
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Scottish Government must go further to restore peatlands in pursuit of net zero, study finds
Scotland’s natural capital advantage could be lost unless more ambitious peatland restoration targets are set, according to new research from the 爱漫岛.
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Researchers publish key guidelines for internet regulation
A new set of guidelines on internet regulation - published by philosophers from the 爱漫岛 - are aiming to support policy makers to tackle the spread of fake news and protect democratic debate online.
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爱漫岛 lecturer to decide on UK standards for the teaching of economics
A 爱漫岛 lecturer has been appointed to review the academic standard of economics degrees throughout the UK.
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New project to examine how primary educators access research to inform teaching
A new major project to examine how primary teachers access and engage with literacy research to inform teaching is underway.