Updates from Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
The latest updates from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
John Keers has been appointed to the Northern Ireland Judicial Digitisation Steering Group
Ulster University Law Lecturer, John Keers, has been appointed to the Northern Ireland Judicial Digitisation Steering Group.
11 January 2021
Social Work students' foodbank fundraising
Students and staff at the Magee campus have raised over £1300 for local foodbanks. The ‘Stand Up for Social Work’ Society at Ulster University’s Derry campus led the fundraising drive and provides students with opportunities to get involved
1 January 2021
Ulster graduate fulfills lifelong dream of completing a PhD
Margaret McDermott graduates with a PhD in modern languages and linguistics
18 December 2020
Disability advocate overcomes health issues to graduate with PhD from Ulster University
Jason Olsen graduates this winter with a PhD in social policy.
18 December 2020
Ulster University research highlights impact of COVID-19 on family courts in NI
The survey reviews the impact of COVID-19 on family courts in Northern Ireland where there has been limited capacity for face-to-face court hearings
17 December 2020
'Refugee camp' in Coleraine forest used to train journalists on threat of war
A simulated refugee camp in an isolated forest in Coleraine is helping to train journalists for reporting on conflict zones around the world. Students at Ulster University took part in the immersive training pilot in 2018 and 2019 as specialist
14 December 2020
Intersectionality: Explaining SGBV Interlinked with Terrorism and Other International Crimes
Article by Ana Martin, PhD researcher
10 December 2020
'Bad Bridget’ podcast reveals stories of criminal and deviant Irish Women in North America
A new five-episode podcast series exploring the history and stories of criminal and deviant Irish women in North America from 1838-1918 has been launched by Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University.
10 December 2020
Report for the 2019 Venezuela Chevening Forum on Transitional Justice
Cristal Palacios Yumar on diasporas
9 December 2020
‘Art Unwrapped’ special exhibition goes online with a Christmas gift to the City of Belfast
Ulster University, National Museums NI and Belfast City Council have joined forces for the third year in a row to deliver ‘Art Unwrapped’.
9 December 2020
Health, Equality and the Economy
Report by a cross disciplinary team at Ulster University to support the future of healthcare
9 December 2020
Trial of accused Liberian war criminal begins in Switzerland
Interview with Aaron Weah
7 December 2020
Online Seminar Series on Dealing with the Past in Northern Ireland: Deepening the Debate
A seminar series exploring the Stormont House Agreement and dealing with the past in Northern Ireland.
27 November 2020
Male Survivors of Wartime Sexual Violence - Perspectives from Northern Uganda
New book by Dr Philipp Schulz
26 November 2020