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House price boom, and rise in inequality, looks set to continue
Tony Syme, expert in macroeconomics at the University of Salford Business School, looks at what is driving a huge increase in house prices since the start of the pandemic.
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Housing research at Salford welcomed by Government Minister
In a letter to the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Michael Gove (Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) has stressed the importance of learning from an evaluation being led by three academics from the University of...
How a media and performance graduate landed a dream role working with sports superstars
Norwegian-born documentary maker, media consultant and actor Mads Leirvik has found himself starting his own production company and working with champion athletes, but it was in Salford that he got his start.
How a Salford student is supporting young people at risk of homelessness during Covid-19
Owen Pamphilion (pictured below), second year Learning Disabilities Nursing and Social Work (Integrated Practice) student at the University of Salford, has recently been on placement with Depaul UK, a charity which works alongside young people who...
How a scholarship PhD student is revolutionising the future of aviation
The University of Salford’s Levi Kaganowich is joining the efforts to curb noise pollution, a growing government concern after studies have exposed its damaging impact on human health.
How Ahmed made the switch from Animal Science to Mental Health Nursing
Ahmed from Nigeria decided to switch careers to mental health nursing from a background in animal science. After being inspired by a Salford-qualified nurse, Ahmed decided to take the leap of faith and study our MA Mental Health Nursing. Read about...
How award-winning Egyptian filmmaker Hanan Youssef learned her craft at Salford
“I joined university as a student and graduated as a recognised award winner documentary film producer and director,” said Hanan Youssef when asked what she took away from her degree.
How Bafta helped elevate the video game to a respected art form worthy of celebration
Researchers Dr Charlotte Gislam and Dr Neta Yodovich wrote for The Conversation on how awards recognition is impacting the gaming industry. You can read the original article on The Conversation's website here .
How can psychology help explain the way that politicians behave?
Dr Ashley Weinberg, Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Salford, has published a new book that considers how political behaviours and the structure of democracy are shaped by psychology and are constantly under pressure.