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Psychology research cited by a motion in the Scottish Parliament on the Scots law
21st June 2021
A motion in the Scottish Parliament on the Scots law, three verdict system (guilty, not guilty, not proven) cited recent research from the School of Psychology and Counselling.
Bad people or people who do bad things?
9th April 2021
FASS academics Dr Camilla Elphick and Dr Zoë Walkington consult on a new series of the popular Bad People podcast.
£50k funding to Dr Lara Frumkin for digital technologies, power and control project
26th March 2021
Dr Lara Frumkin, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, and has secured funding of almost £50k to lead a 2-year project looking at digital technologies, power and control.
Professor Sarah Crafter to co-lead UK activity on new Horizon-funded project
26th March 2021
Professor Sarah Crafter joins ‘Networking the educational world – Across boundaries for community-building’, a research project seeking to address significant educational inequalities, discrimination and barriers to integration faced by children and young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds.
Research grant to Dr Lee Curley and colleagues to focus on bias in ‘super-recognisers’
24th March 2021
Dr Lee Curley and colleagues have been awarded a BA/Leverhulme small grant for a research project ‘Super-recognisers: Is bias their kryptonite?’