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Top climate books to look out for in 2026 – recommended by experts
The Conversation 24 Dec 2025
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Did Charles Dickens see A Christmas Carol as an anti-slavery story?
The Conversation 19 Dec 2025
Dickens's Dream by Robert William Buss (1875). A Christmas Carol is usually read as a Victorian morality tale about capitalism and compassion ... The story has inspired countless adaptations in theatre, television and film ... Sign up here ... .
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Jane Austen celebrated Christmas with dancing, dinner parties and dangerous games
The Conversation 18 Dec 2025
Would you dare to play Snapdragon and pluck a flaming raisin from a fiery bowl of brandy? Or don the costume of a comedic character on Twelfth Night? Jane Austen certainly would have – and did ... “This is quite the season, indeed, for friendly meetings.
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People with personality disorders often use language differently – our research reveals how
The Conversation 18 Dec 2025
Everyone has personality traits – habitual ways of thinking, feeling and behaving ... There are some extreme examples ... Charlotte Entwistle has received funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Leverhulme Trust. .
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What Labour’s migration reforms mean for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers
The Conversation 10 Dec 2025
Gwoeii/Shutterstock ... Currently, refugees are usually granted five years’ permission to stay, after which they can apply for settlement (indefinite leave to remain) ... Read more ... Diego Garcia Rodriguez receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust ... .
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Is the dominance of the US dollar unravelling under Trump?
The Conversation 05 Dec 2025
The dominant global financial position of the US and its currency, the dollar, is wobbling under the second Trump administration. AURA88 / Shutterstock ... trust ... Rupture of trust ... Fabian Pape receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust (ECF-2024-367) ... .
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Dr Sydney Calkin awarded Philip Leverhulme Prize for research into global reproductive health and emerging gene-editing technologies (Queen Mary, University of London)
Public Technologies 28 Nov 2025
Each year, the Leverhulme Trust awards just 30 Philip Leverhulme Prizes across the UK to exceptional researchers whose work has already achieved international recognition and whose future careers are judged to be particularly promising.
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Nigeria’s violent conflicts are about more than just religion – despite what Trump says
The Conversation 06 Nov 2025
Nigerian police standing guard in Osun, south-western Nigeria. Tolu Owoeye / Shutterstock. The US president, Donald Trump, is threatening military action in Nigeria over what he sees as the persecution of Christians there ... Nigeria’s Middle Belt region..
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‘You can’t eat electricity’: how rural solar farms became Britain’s latest culture war
The Conversation 31 Oct 2025
Sean Matthews, the Reform UK leader of Lincolnshire County Council, has said he’ll “lie down in front of bulldozers” to stop Britain’s largest solar farm being built in the county ... Read more ... Tom Carter-Brookes receives funding from Leverhulme Trust ... .
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‘You can’t eat electricity’: how rural solar farms became the latest battlefront in Britain’s culture war
The Conversation 31 Oct 2025
Sean Matthews, the Reform UK leader of Lincolnshire County Council, has said he’ll “lie down in front of bulldozers” to stop Britain’s largest solar farm being built in the county ... Read more ... Tom Carter-Brookes receives funding from Leverhulme Trust ... .
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Four ‘outstanding researchers’ awarded Philip Leverhulme Prizes (University of Oxford)
Public Technologies 21 Oct 2025
... Sciences Four Oxford University researchers have been selected from over 350 nominations to receive one of the 2025 Philip Leverhulme Prizes.
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Dr Matthew Jones wins 2025 Philip Leverhulme Prize (University of East Anglia)
Public Technologies 21 Oct 2025
) Dr Matthew Jones wins 2025 Philip Leverhulme Prize ... Dr Matthew Jones from the School of Environmental Sciences is set to receive a 2025 Philip Leverhulme Prizes for Geography ... Prof Anna Vignoles, Director of the Leverhulme Trust, said.
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University of Warwick researcher has been awarded a prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize for Engineering (The University of Warwick)
Public Technologies 21 Oct 2025
It is awarded in commemoration of the contribution to the work of the Trust made by Philip Leverhulme, the Third Viscount Leverhulme and grandson of William Hesketh Lever, the founder of the Leverhulme Trust.
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Archaeology researcher wins prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize (The University of Liverpool)
Public Technologies 21 Oct 2025
Dr Beatriz Marín-Aguilera, Lecturer & Derby Fellow in Historical Legacies of Empire, based in the University's Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology has been awarded a prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize for Archaeology.
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