Bournemouth University

In recognition of International Women’s Day, Bournemouth University’s Faculty of Media and Communication hosted an afternoon of talks given by prominent women in the world of business, advertising and creative industries. International…

Professor Alison Honour has been appointed as the next Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer of Bournemouth University. Professor Honour has over 25 years’ experience in a broad range of senior academic leadership roles and…

Bournemouth University has joined a new partnership aiming to improve health, boost economic growth and create better health and care outcomes for patients both in our local area and around world. Wessex Health Partners (WHP) is an…

A newly developed intervention to help people understand and work with their emotions can help reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as eating disorder thoughts and behaviours. Those are the findings of a recent study…

Researchers from Bournemouth University will create a short film entirely using artificial intelligence (AI) to explore the creative and legal issues surrounding the use of these tools in media production. The research project has been …

AFC Bournemouth players and staff visited Bournemouth University to talk to students and staff about adapting to change ahead of this year's BU Big Match. Men’s players Marcos Senesi and Ryan Christie were joined by women’s player Gemma…

BU researchers at the Ageing & Dementia Research Centre (ADRC) have developed a new digital intervention to help patients manage their symptoms of frailty and long-term medical conditions. Helping the older generation get familiar with…

As people’s shopping habits change, Bournemouth town centre is undergoing a period of transformation - with many flagship shops closing or being redeveloped. A new research project will aim to recognise the architectural and community…

The Doctoral College is delighted to be able to offer a second round of funding to support PGR-led activity across researcher development, research culture and research community building initiatives. This grant is aimed at supporting…

Falsely manipulating virtual avatars in e-sports could be the first step towards cheating, with many participants believing the practice to be widespread, research from Bournemouth University (BU) suggests. E-sports have seen an…