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Faculty Celebrates Strong Performance in UK University Rankings
The new university rankings have been released for 2019 with the faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences seeing improvements in many subject areas including Journalism and Social Policy, both of which we are now considered 1st in the UK.
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Strathclyde Law Review Completes its Third Edition
The student-run publication is rapidly expanding since its first release in 2014 and is drawing interest from both large law firms and legal academics.
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Senator John McCain cites Strathclyde Professor in Supreme Court Case
Research by Professor of Politics, Anthony McGann has been cited by Senator John McCain in a US Supreme Court case. The high profile case involves the use of gerrymandering, a process whereby politicians manipulate constituency district boundaries to give their party an advantage.
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SGSAH Internship Success
Simon Walker, Doctoral Student within HaSS, has been successful in his application for the SGSAH Doctoral Internship with the Festival of Politics. He will begin work with the Scottish Parliament later this Spring.
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UN Guidelines for Alternative Care course launched
For the first time, the UN Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children will be shared with learners around the world, including policy makers, practitioners and carers, in a free online course.
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Student Teams Impress at the Vertically Integrated Projects Conference
The 2nd Vertically Integrated Project Conference took place at Strathclyde on 29 March as a showcase for students involved in a wide variety of projects across the University.
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The Guilt of Innocence
Why do wrongful convictions keep happening? What should be done? In what will be an unforgettable evening, hear first-hand there remarkable stories of four people wrongly convicted and imprisoned
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Criminal Justice Student Short-Listed for Major Prize
One of HaSS Faculty’s Criminal Justice Master’s students has been short-listed for a coveted UK award for the quality of his dissertation.
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PhD Law Student Wins Policy-Making Internship
One of the Law School’s Doctoral students has won a coveted paid internship with the Scottish Prison Service.
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New book published by Beth Weaver
In Offending and Desistance, Beth Weaver examines the role of a co-offending peer group in shaping and influencing offending and desistance, focusing on three phases of their criminal careers: onset, persistence and desistance. This book is the first to analyse the dynamics of different social relations in variously constraining, enabling and sustaining desistance.