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We wanted to examine not only the experiences that drove asylum seekers to the UK, but also the psychological effects of their experiences in the asylum system.
Vegan wool, peanut coats and the discovery of DNA: the forgotten life of scientist William Astbury
Tourism, when co-created with refugees and asylum-seekers, can be a powerful tool for dismantling anti-immigrant attitudes.
If the UK government is serious about levelling up the country, granting its second-tier cities more political and financial independence would be a good place to start.
HS2 has been controversial from the outset, not least because experts don’t agree about its benefits. However, canceling the Leeds branch is to the region’s detriment.
Economic support for small and medium enterprises requires a regional approach.
Turning from the conflict of airport expansions to a vision of a low-carbon transport system.
The Great Exhibition of the North is putting paid to tired stereotypes of the region – but now, the North itself is becoming divided.
This universal symbol of love has proven remarkably divisive.
Mixed neighbourhoods won’t necessarily make people friendlier.
Turns out, the way we see ethnic diversity may have more to do with prejudice than facts.
The conventional image of suburbia is one of bland affluence and social homogeneity. Suburbs are where the middle classes aspire to make their nests. They are the idealised safe havens for raising children…
The UK’s economy is highly unbalanced; we have the worst regional disparities in the developed world and London’s property prices are also the world’s most expensive – second only to Monaco. Rebalancing…
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Lecturer in Quantitative Social Sciences, University of Sheffield
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