Bournemouth University

BU's Professor Roger Baker has featured in new podcast series by mentalist and illusionist Derren Brown. Derren Brown’s Boot Camp for Emotion explores the powerful role our emotions play in everything we think, say and do. The podcast…

On 23 November we celebrated the opening of the new multi-sports pitch and refurbished changing rooms for the local community and for BU at Chapel Gate sports facility. The versatile pitch will increase opportunities for people of any age…

Bullshit and lies are the most common form of misinformation perpetrated by leaders of political parties in Britain and Spain. That is one of the findings of a new study which investigated political statements analysed by independent fact…

The partnership between Bournemouth University and University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust (UHD) has appointed its first Associate Professor of Nursing Practice, Dr Lindsay Welch, in a move that will strengthen the collaborative…

In November, Bournemouth University Student Union-run radio station, Nerve 87.9 FM, attended the national Student Radio Awards at the O2 arena in London. This annual awards ceremony recognises the achievements and talent of the student…

Bournemouth University has teamed up with ImproveWell, a real-time feedback solution for staff to improve health and care, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to turn NHS frontline workers’ feedback into evidence to support decision-making…

Each year at the BFX Festival, Bournemouth University students work with charities to produce animations that raise awareness of their work and campaigns. Charities are selected for several reasons, one being the alignment of their values…

Research by BU’s Professor Ann Luce has been cited in a House of Commons report around improving NHS mental health services.The report was produced by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee, which heard evidence of increasing…

On 14 July, Bournemouth University's Centre for Women’s Health and Midwifery Research hosted the ‘Women’s Health Research in Dorset Symposium’, a public event discussing women's health research. The symposium showcased the Faculty of…

This year's British Society of Criminology Hate Crime Network (BSCHC) addressed transphobic hate crime. The event was organised by Dr Jane Healy, Principal Academic and Deputy Head of the Department of Social Science and Social Work at…