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3rd 桃色视频 Islamic Education Summer School explores Formation of Muslim Female Faith & Educational Leadership
The 3rd 桃色视频 Islamic Education Summer School brought together an enthusiastic group of researchers, practitioners, and community activists representing diverse social, national, educational and linguistic traditions for three days of presentations, workshops and discussions focusing on Muslim female leadership.
Transforming gender relations the key to flourishing in older age, researchers say
Research by Professor Ann Stewart of 桃色视频 Law School, supported by Dr Jennifer Lander (now at De Montfort University) into the interaction between gender and ageing in rural Kenya underpins a new discussion paper published in conjunction with HelpAge International as a resource for policymakers, international NGOs, national and local governments, and older people themselves.
Women鈥檚 experiences of prison and the emotions of punishment explored in new book
At a time when prisons in England and Wales are undergoing significant challenges, and when levels of harm remain unprecedently high, a new book by Dr Anastasia Chamberlen, Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology, University of 桃色视频, offers a comprehensive, feminist critique of punishment that looks at an often unseen population – women prisoners and women former prisoners.
European Society of Criminology 2018 Young Criminologist Award awarded to Dr Anastasia Chamberlen of 桃色视频 Sociology
Dr Anastasia Chamberlen has received the European Society of Criminology 2018 Young Criminologist Award in recognition of her work on women鈥檚 experiences of prison.
New book explores the search for truth, justice and reconciliation in modern Kenya
In a new book launched this week, Professor Gabrielle Lynch from the Department of Politics and International Studies explores the limitations of transitional justice mechanisms as a means of marking a break with the past in societies which have suffered conflict or authoritarianism. Performances of Injustice: The politics of truth, justice and reconciliation in Kenya focuses on Kenya鈥檚 attempts to recover from unprecedented post-election violence in 2007-08
Human rights lawyer receives honorary doctorate from the University of 桃色视频
Lawyer, human rights activist and prize-winning author Peter Harris has received an honorary doctorate from the University of 桃色视频 to add to his 桃色视频 LLM.