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Research news

14 November 2022

Oxford Brookes Professor authors new BBC Radio 4 Analysis programme

An Oxford Brookes University Professor has authored a new BBC Radio 4 programme that will explore why society still assumes that women will be the main carers, both paid and unpaid, and what can be done for the roles to be changed.

Professor Tina Miller

07 November 2022

Gender-based violence surveyed in 46 European universities and research organisations

New research conducted by a Europe-wide consortium has found that since starting work or study at their institution, nearly two in three students and staff responding to the UniSAFE survey have experienced at least one form of gender-based violence.

UniSAFE ending gender-based violence

24 October 2022

Labels encouraging responsible drinking struggle to get the message through

People view labels on alcoholic drinks encouraging responsible consumption as a ploy by the industry to be seen as caring and are unlikely to lead to people drinking less.

Labels encouraging responsible drinking struggle to get the message through

18 October 2022

Academic awarded prestigious Royal Society Newton International Fellowship

An academic at Oxford Brookes University has received the highly prestigious Newton International Fellowship award from the Royal Society to conduct cutting-edge research on nanomaterials.

Academic awarded prestigious Royal Society Newton International Fellowship

17 October 2022

Small Business & Sustainability Research

Sara le Roux, Lauren Tuckerman and Tim Vorley were at the House of Lords to launch their new report on Small Business Sustainability: Insight & Implications.

Small Business & Sustainability Research

05 September 2022

£1.2m grant to revolutionise product design and manufacturing

Academics from three UK universities, including Oxford Brookes University, have been awarded £1.2million for a research project.

£1.2m grant to revolutionise product design and manufacturing

01 August 2022

Integration of fast-track home adaptation services with health and social care services

Breaking barriers for seamless care: Fast-track home adaptations integrated with health and social care services in Oxfordshire.

UK terraced houses

01 July 2022

Research report on older people and participatory research

Researchers from several universities who had all been previously involved in research with older people came together with a common purpose.

Research report on older people and participatory research

20 June 2022

DCM Student Lanre Olusola awarded Double Honorary PhDs in Behavioural Change Psychology & Leadership

Lanre Olusola, one of Oxford Brookes Business School’s Doctor of Coaching and Mentoring students, has been awarded two honorary doctorates for his contribution to his profession, discipline and clients.

DCM Student Lanre Olusola Receives Double Honorary PhDs in Behavioural Change Psychology and Leadership

10 June 2022

Dr Ioanna Iordanou has been awarded the Venetian Research Program Award

Dr Ioanna Iordanou has been awarded the prestigious Venetian Research Program Award, offered by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, to support historical research on Venice and the former Venetian Empire.

Dr Ioanna Iordanou has been awarded the Venetian Research Program Award