News articles from 2021

Student hailed as ‘Unsung Hero’ in the Oxfordshire Health and Social Care Awards
An Oxford Brookes student has been nominated in the Oxfordshire Health and Social Care Awards 2021 for her volunteering work during the pandemic.
Thu, 13 May 2021 10:25:14 GMT
Lecturers win national awards celebrating diversity in health and care
Two members of healthcare staff at Oxford Brookes University have won national awards for their outstanding contribution and dedication to health and social care.
Wed, 12 May 2021 14:51:10 GMT
Q&A: nursing research and the future of healthcare
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on the incredible work that nurses do on a daily basis, as well as the research undertaken around the world and the impact this has on health and social care.
Wed, 12 May 2021 09:21:40 GMT
New research aims to reduce gender inequalities caused by COVID-19 policies
Academics at Oxford Brookes University have been awarded a share of €5.2 million to investigate how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected equality in 31 European countries.
Fri, 07 May 2021 08:57:51 GMT
Royal Geographical Society award for Oxford Brookes Senior Lecturer
Dr Ingrid A. Medby, Senior Lecturer in Political Geography at Oxford Brookes University is to be awarded the Area Prize by the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers).
Wed, 05 May 2021 10:01:12 GMT
Festival celebrates the diversity of the creative industries and asks what our post-lockdown future looks like
In a unique meeting of academia, industry and creative professionals the inaugural Creative Industries Festival from Oxford Brookes University, running 4–27 May, is a month long exploration of how the creative industries can shape our lives, now and in the future.
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:55:29 GMT
Vertical turbines could be the future for wind farms
The now-familiar sight of traditional propeller wind turbines could be replaced in the future with wind farms containing more compact and efficient vertical turbines.
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:37:55 GMT
Travel paths of primates show how their minds work
How primates get from A to B gives vital information about their cognitive evolution, say researchers in a new study looking at the travel paths of animals in the wild. Using data from 164 wild primate populations, the global survey examines the mental abilities that primates, including ourselves, use to know where and when to travel in the most efficient way.
Fri, 23 Apr 2021 12:02:25 GMT
Oxford Brookes Global MBA climbs in worldwide rankings
The Oxford Brookes Global MBA programme has risen three places in the 2021 QS Online MBA Rankings to 12th in the world, and 5th in the UK.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 10:58:43 GMT
The power of language and creativity: Oxford Brookes University and Modern Art Oxford invite artists to showcase new work
A diverse range of languages and communication styles used in Oxfordshire will be highlighted in a new exhibition called Sign Symbol Sound. An open call for artworks is launched today, 12 April 2021, and will run until 21 June 2021.
Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:39:35 GMT

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