Research
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Edge Hill historian lands top role in major Jack the Ripper series
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Edge Hill University historian Bob Nicholson will appear on all three episodes of a gripping Sky History drama documentary on the infamous Jack the Ripper.
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Social Prescribing Interest Group (SPIG)
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The Social Prescribing Interest Group (SPIG) aims to be multi-sectional and transdisciplinary (CAMHS, Social Work, nursing, medicine, police, housing, AHP’s,), collaborating across organizations and disciplines to support the evidence base for SP (Social Prescribing) throughout the life course.
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Research
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Our researchers are addressing some of society’s most pressing problems today and providing expertise to develop solutions and enact change.
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Innovation in Orthopaedics: Trials and Tribulations
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Join Professor Adam Watts for his inaugural lecture at Edge Hill University.
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Why Democrats are switching off the news - a psychologist explains
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In a recent article for The Conversation, Geoff Beattie, Professor of Psychology, explains why Democrats are turning off the news.
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Research Centres
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Five Christmas story elements that don't appear in the Bible, from the little donkey to the inn keeper
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In a recent article for The Conversation, Dr Chris Greenough, Professor of Social Sciences, explores why some of the most well-known elements of the Christmas story are not actually found in the Bible.
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Edge Hill plays key role in securing large social work grant to support deprived coastal communities
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Edge Hill’s social work department has been integral in securing more than £500,000 for a project to tackle issues in recruiting and retaining social workers in some of England’s most deprived communities.
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Sediment is a time capsule that shows how past climate change altered our landscapes - and hints at their future
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In a new article for The Conversation, Dr Joanne Egan Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography at Edge Hill University, explains how sediment is a time capsule to the past.
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Get the message
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The media is constantly changing, supercharged by the internet. Our BA (Hons) Media looks at how this has affected the way we consume information and interact with society.
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