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Feb 23, 2023

How plants adapt to climate change

Image via University of Leeds: An oil painting commissioned as part of the project titled: ‘Climate. Cultivation. Collaboration.’ by Dr Besiana Si...
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Feb 01, 2023

COVID-19 and domestic violence: impact on mental health

The WUN research consortium “Mental Health Impact and Access Services for Women Victims of Intimate Partner Violence” led by Parveen Ali, Professo...
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Jan 30, 2023

Factors affecting electric vehicle adoption intention: The impact of objective, perceived, and prospective charger accessibility

In the era of e-mobility, promoting electric vehicle (EV) usage is considered a policy worth incorporating into a government’s agenda. While accessi...
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Jan 06, 2023

WUN Summer School at the University of Ghana: 2-11 July 2023

Photo via the University of Ghana The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Summer School, hosted by the University of Ghana, is now accepting applicat...
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Jan 02, 2023

World Water Day 2023: WUN water and sanitation projects in the spotlight

Photo by Joshua Lanzarini on Unsplash World Water Day 2023 is about accelerating change to solve the water and sanitation crisis. The celebration of t...
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Dec 16, 2022

Research Development Fund (RDF) 2022 Awards Announcement

WUN is pleased to announce the results of the Research Development Fund (RDF) 2022.  These awards mark a direct investment of £220,000 in internati...
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Dec 14, 2022

WUN Presidents Forum 2022: Addressing inequality in higher education and research – Keynote and Session 1

Inequality in higher education and research was the theme of the Presidents Forum at the WUN Annual General Meeting 2022. We look back on contribution...
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Dec 14, 2022

WUN convenes with fellow networks at COP27

SUMMARY “Networks are so important because no one university has all the skills and experts to address all the challenges of climate change,” said...
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Dec 14, 2022

Can access to technology reshape higher education?

Technology has the power to democratize higher education, but it’s not a panacea, says José Escamilla. “We had forgotten how important access to ...