Research

UWE Bristol in collaboration with Polytechnic University of the Philippines and British Council Philippines organised an International Conference and World Café: Advancing Transportation and Construction Management in the Philippines and United Kingdom. Dr Tariq Umar, Senior Lecturer from the School of Architecture and Environment, at UWE Bristol, was the co-chair of the conference that was … Continue reading "International Conference and World Café: Advancing transportation and construction management in the Philippines and the UK"

A West of England partnership comprising five universities, the NHS and private investors have been awarded funding from Research England to deliver SpinOutWest – a new six-month pilot programme to strengthen research commercialisation and increase spin-out activity in health and social care. SpinOutWest will be led by the University of Bath in partnership with higher … Continue reading "New programme set to boost health & social care innovations in West of England universities & NHS"

Kathryn Bishop and Gillian Camm, finalists for the 2024 Business Book Awards, are bringing their ground-breaking book to life at UWE Bristol in a bespoke workshop Board Talk: Insights in Action. With a combined 60 years of board-level experience across multiple sectors, these experts are set to demystify the art of boardroom leadership. The interactive … Continue reading "Board Talk: Transforming Leadership from the Boardroom"

Professor Maisuria was shortlisted for two Parliamentary awards for his work as a Fellow preparing Parliament for the General Election. In 2022, Alpesh Maisuria, UWE Bristol’s Professor of Education Policy, was awarded a Parliamentary Academic Fellowship (PAF) in the UK Parliament. The PAF is administered by Parliament’s Knowledge Exchange Unit with the objective of fostering … Continue reading "UWE Bristol academic awarded a Parliamentary Academic Fellowship"

This article is updated from a first version published as Have you ever thought of doing a PhD?, on 31/11/21 on Design@Open, a blog about design at the Open University. By Professor Alice Moncaster, Professor of Sustainable Construction What is a PhD and why might I want one? A PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) is awarded … Continue reading "So you want to do a PhD?"

Registration for the ESRC Southwest Regional Engagement Event at UWE Bristol The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) would warmly like to invite you to register for its Southwest Regional Engagement they are hosting on Tuesday 21 January 2025 at UWE Bristol in Bristol. The 1 day event, is the start of ESRC’s Regional Engagement programme … Continue reading "Economic and Social Research Council Southwest Regional Engagement event"

Emma Whewell, Senior Lecturer in Law, is part of the Domestic Abuse Advisory Group that has launched a new and freely available guide for any victims of domestic abuse going through a process that can too often feel confusing and frightening. The “Guide to Family Court Proceedings for those who have experienced domestic abuse” has … Continue reading "UWE Bristol academic co-produces new guide to Family Court Proceedings for domestic abuse victims"

Taabish is a Commercialisation Manager for Duku as part of our Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Duku and UWE Bristol. A KTP is a UK-wide, 3-way partnership between a business, a university and talented graduate, and aims to help businesses improve competitiveness and productivity, whilst also boosting the career prospects of the graduate.   Duku is … Continue reading "Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate Spotlight: Taabish Khan "