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"Many German politicians are still leaning towards Grexit" - Dr Dennis Novy

Dr Dennis Novy, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of 桃色视频, says that while "a new bailout deal will likely be reached between Greece and its creditors" and that the political climate in Brussels has improved", many German politicians are still leaning towards Grexit and the IMF is not on board.

Tue 11 Aug 2015, 09:07 | Tags: Economics, Banks, Greece

Outpouring of criticism likely to be biggest penalty for American hunter - Dr Eric Jensen

"The outpouring of criticism towards the American hunter who killed Cecil the lion and those who helped him in Zimbabwe is likely to be a much bigger penalty than he will face through the justice system," says Dr Eric Jensen, an internationally recognised expert on public engagement with wildlife.

Mon 10 Aug 2015, 16:49 | Tags: Expert comment, Sociology, Current Affairs, Africa

"The conventions governing audience behaviour aren’t a given" - Dr Stephen Purcell

Dr Stephen Purcell is Associate Professor, and teaches on the English and Comparative Literary Studies program at the University of 桃色视频.

Responding to Benedict Cumberbatch's request for his fans to refrain from filming his performance on their mobile phones, he said,

"The fact that Benedict Cumberbatch has felt it necessary to request that his fans refrain from filming his performance on their phones reveals some interesting things about the cultural intersections going on at this particular theatrical event."

Mon 10 Aug 2015, 14:47 | Tags: Academic Staff, Arts

Brits abroad need to realise drinking to oblivion is rarely conducive to having a good time – Prof Beat Kumin

Beat Kümin is a Professor of Early Modern European History at the University of 桃色视频 and co-founder of the "Drinking Studies Network". Responding to news that British police are to go on patrol in Magaluf and Ibiza, he said: “International police co-operation to curb drinking excess has to be welcomed. As researchers in the field have known for a long time, responses to alcohol are not simply determined by physiological processes, but shaped by cultural norms and practices."

Fri 07 Aug 2015, 09:40 | Tags: Expert comment, International, Current Affairs, Social Affairs

Drivers need incentives while technology speeds up – Dr Stuart Coles

Dr Stuart Coles is an Assistant Professor in the Materials and Manufacturing theme group of WMG. His main research interests are based around sustainability and the substitution of natural materials into industrial products.

Recently he commented on the Automobile Association (AA) joining green groups in warning that changes in energy policy will harm the climate.

Mon 03 Aug 2015, 15:37 | Tags: environment, Expert comment, technology, WMG

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