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Black Male Studies Professor Delivers Keynote at Philosophy Born of Struggle Conference

08 November, 2022

Professor Tommy J Curry gave the keynote address "Is Black Male Studies an End?: What Is Left…

The British Neuropsychological Society Honour Psychology Professor

08 November, 2022

Congratulations to Professor Sharon Abrahams who has been awarded with the prestigious Freda…

New report finds accents still act as a barrier to social mobility

02 November, 2022

The report, co-produced by Linguistics lecturer Dr Christian Ilbury highlights a clear link between…

Psychology study launched to measure pandemic effects on mothers and children

27 October, 2022

A study is underway that will analyse the long-term effects of the Covid pandemic on the wellbeing…

PPLS Student & Staff Initiative Fund: Fun at Firbush

13 October, 2022

Psychology PhD students enjoy academic retreat to the Firbush Point Outdoor Centre

PPLS student becomes latest ambassador for UK leading charity

21 September, 20222024

Philosophy and Politics student, Ben Isbell, has become the latest ambassador for The OddBalls…

Listen to Psychology lecturer on the latest episode of anthrozoology podcast

21 September, 2022

Developmental and social psychologist, Dr Matti Wilks talks about her research investigating the…

Music in childhood boosts brains in later life

03 September, 2022

Taking up a musical instrument in childhood and adolescence is associated with improved thinking…

Research hub for student mental health launched

29 August, 2022

A new network to boost research into student mental health and wellbeing in Scotland has been…

Prestigious Psychology Award for PPLS Professor

29 August, 2022

Professor Wendy Johnson has been awarded the Jack Block Award for Distinguished Research in…