I attended the Friday of ALT-C today and I’m glad I did, it was a very interesting and fun day. Some brief highlights from me…. I learned a new term today which I thought was really poignant – ‘lifeload’ – sum of all pressures a student has in their life …

I attended the Friday of ALT-C today and I’m glad I did, it was a very interesting and fun day. Some brief highlights from me…. I learned a new term today which I thought was really poignant – ‘lifeload’ – sum of all pressures a student has in their life INCLUDING university – some people […]

by Grigoris Bacharis, Lecturer in Private Law, Edinburgh Law School I. Introduction I begin with a broad claim that I cannot fully defend here,[1] but wish to illustrate in part: significant areas of European delict (or tort) law are undergoing a subtle but meaningful transformation. Across domains such as environmental harm, data protection, and competition […]

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A few months ago, I released my recent book Children’s Participation in the Context of Inequalities: Confronting Children’s Agency, Social Positioning and Power Disparities. In this work, I examine how inequalities and social identities influence the operationalisation of children’s and young people’s participation rights. Children’s social positioning remains subordinated to multiple systems of domination, including patriarchy, colonialism, racism, and intergenerational power relations.

As part of the University’s Sustainable Printing Project, Informatics will lose about half its current printer and copier provision. This is inline with the rest of the University. Details of the project can be found on the project SharePoint site https://uoe.sharepoint.com/sites/sustainableprinting The site includes a spreadsheet outlining the changes, but for Informatics it boils down […]