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Unmasking Safeguarding Concerns: A Deep Dive into Nickelodeon's 'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV’

In the wake of Nickelodeon's documentary "Quiet on Set," Dr. Ali Struthers, from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Law School, delves into the intricate web of regulations surrounding child safety in television programming. As the spotlight shifts towards ensuring the protection of children in the entertainment industry, Dr. Struthers' insights offer invaluable clarity and guidance.

Thu 28 Mar 2024, 12:29 | Tags: Law

The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s report on rape prosecution welcomed by the Crown Prosecution Service

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has welcomed a report by the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ into the handling of rape and serious sexual offence (RASSO) cases.

Fri 15 Mar 2024, 14:50 | Tags: Law

University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ's ‘School Tasking’ Project enhances legal understanding for legally accountable 10-year-olds – research finds

Research on the 'School Tasking' widening participation project, suggests that children’s pre-existing understanding of the law may be based on media depictions, from what a lawyer looks like, complete with gowns, gavels and briefcases – to what crime looks like, including Americanised imagery from crime-based television shows and weaponry from violent computer games.

Fri 15 Dec 2023, 16:38 | Tags: Widening Participation, Law

The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ to award Taskmaster’s Alex Horne with honorary doctorate for pioneering widening participation initiative

The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ will award Alex Horne, the celebrated comedian, writer, and creator of the hit television show "Taskmaster," with an Honorary Doctorate next year in recognition of his efforts and commitment to fostering inclusive education. This is as a result of his instrumental support in growing the "School Tasking" initiative.

 

Fri 22 Sept 2023, 00:05 | Tags: Honorary Graduates, Widening Participation, Law

First 'Taskmaster Education Live' held at the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ

The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ hosted Taskmaster Education Live last weekend, a dynamic family event that drew over 1,200 participants to ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Arts Centre. The day featured 15 unique tasks for families to try their hands at, a duck hunt around campus, and a live show with the Taskmaster’s Assistant himself, Little Alex Horne.

Thu 21 Sept 2023, 16:57 | Tags: Law

The success of University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ's 'School Tasking' Project inspires 26 other universities to take on the project ahead of Channel 4's brand new 'Junior Taskmaster' Show

The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ is proud to announce the success of the 'School Tasking' project, created by Dr Ali Struthers from ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Law School, as part of an ongoing widening participation effort that has inspired a nationwide rollout.

Tue 28 Mar 2023, 13:33 | Tags: Widening Participation, Law

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