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Read more at: Photography Competition 2021 Results

Photography Competition 2021 Results

3 June 2021

Winners announced for the 2021 Photography Competition on the theme 'Future Sociologies'. The 2021 theme encouraged students to think about how the world might change for future generations, and how future generations might change the world. There was a fascinating range of high-quality entries that explored a variety of...


Read more at: McPherson, Guenette Thornton and Mahmoudi receive the ISA’s 2021 Human Rights Best Paper Award

McPherson, Guenette Thornton and Mahmoudi receive the ISA’s 2021 Human Rights Best Paper Award

13 April 2021

We are delighted to announce that Senior Lecturer Dr Ella McPherson , along with colleagues from The Whistle , Isabel Guenette Thornton (PhD student in Sociology) and Dr Matt Mahmoudi, received the International Studies Association’s 2021 Human Rights Best Paper Award . This was for their co-authored piece , ‘Open Source...


Read more at: Cambridge Foundation Year launched for talented students from disadvantaged social and educational backgrounds

Cambridge Foundation Year launched for talented students from disadvantaged social and educational backgrounds

13 January 2021

A Foundation Year offering talented students from backgrounds of educational and social disadvantage a new route to undergraduate study has been launched by the University of Cambridge. The one-year course – aimed at an entirely new stream of applicants who have the ability to succeed at Cambridge, but have been prevented...