The historic role of women in the countryside
Dr Verdon highlights the importance of women as farmers and labourers in the 19th and 20th century
Teaching new perspectives on twentieth century German history at GCSE and A-Level
Investigating overlooked aspects of pre-1945 Germany leads to new approaches to History teaching
New technologies to maintain bridges and other concrete structures
Over a period of 20 years, Professor Mangat and colleagues in the Materials and Engineering Research Institute have developed significant expertise of concrete materials related to their deterioration, repair and maintenance
Revolutionary coatings technology
Research by Professors Ehiasarian and Hovsepian of our Materials and Engineering Research Institute has advanced innovations in High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering (HIPIMS)
Heavyweight investment for lightweight ceramics
A new company which was formed after the underpinning research won a national award is now producing armour ceramics for military and civilian protection
Review helps to shape future of midwifery
By evaluating the effectiveness of midwife-led care Professor Hora Soltani, with colleagues from four other universities, has helped to shape policy improvements that promote access to midwifery care for low-risk women nationally and internationally
Making the case for advanced practice roles in nursing
Research highlights difficulty of evaluating the impact of advanced practice nursing and provides new toolkit to help
Helping older people keep warm and well
Identifying the barriers that make older people vulnerable to cold-related illness
Assessing school leadership development
Large-scale assessment of school leadership programmes helps to improve the training of over 10,000 schoolteachers
Questioning the limits of science and science fiction
Novelist explores gender politics in science as well as the teenage voice in literature to devise her award-winning recent novel