Research news | 2023-11-14

Norms must change in order for academia to walk the talk on sustainability, new paper argues

Sustainability research is rarely sustainable, neither for the planet nor for academics, argues a new paper. In it, researchers call for a rethink of current norms and practices

Research news | 2017-03-30

Development for diversity

Jamila Haider’s research focuses on how to alleviate poverty without eroding biological and cultural diversity

Research news | 2016-11-29

How many words does a picture really say?

By putting a camera in people’s hands centre PhD student Vanessa Masterson listens to their stories

Research news | 2016-10-12

On a mission to re-green the Sahel

A researcher's road trip on dusty roads, sleeping on floor mats and gathering data on a quest to halt desertification across the Sahel region

Educational news | 2016-05-18

From terrorist attacks in Kenya to earthquakes in the Philippines

Former centre Master’s student Ashley Perl tells the story of how her fieldwork landed in the Philippines by ways of Kenya and terrorist attacks