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Arts programming has traditionally been viewed as an important part of broadcasting’s social responsibility. However, despite some successful attempts to broaden the appeal of this genre it was recently announced that arts programming were one of the hardest hit in relation to cuts on production, with spending down 15% amongst the UK’s...

The Centre for Criminology is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to study for an MPhil/PhD investigating the treatment of vulnerable suspects in police custody. The propensity of some vulnerable groups to give false confessions and for certain groups to feel the stress of detention more acutely is recognised. The procedures and...

The study will use the extraordinary ability of bacteria to directly generate electrical power, (as in microbial fuel cells); and just as extraordinarily, their ability to produce a variety of chemical products and processes through bioelectrochemical action. Biodegradable waste and biomass represent a substantial renewable energy resource. This energy...

The midwife’s role in antenatal and newborn care includes obtaining informed consent from women for tests for inherited conditions such as cystic fibrosis carried out as part of the National Screening Programme. Promoting autonomy in decision-making is challenging, particularly within the limited timeframe of pregnancy and with the anticipated...

Optical wavelength conversion has been recognised as potentially a very powerful technique in the next generation of an All Optical Network (AON). This includes providing a capability to switch channels optically so as to reconfigure a network route, or provide enhanced quality of service, or to help mitigate dispersion compensation etc. More...

Applications are invited for a researcher position within the BRE Institute of Sustainable Engineering at Cardiff University.   We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated researcher with a postgraduate qualification (including MSc and/or PhD) to join an established team of academics and researchers. The post-holder will work on the BD2050...

A research assistant is required to start work from the 1 st of April, or as soon as possible thereafter. The work involves the following: (i) production of a scoping study of in situ recovery of resources from waste repositories (ii) to coordinate consortium building activities between academia and industry and (iii) assist in the production of a...

Job number: BU00145 Contract type: Fixed Term Contract Grade: 7 Salary Range: £30,424 p.a. Full time / Part time: Full time Applications are invited for the above post in the Academic Registry. The main purpose of the role is to establish a database of information on the University’s degree programmes for inclusion in...

Introduction: Swansea University’s College of Medicine invites applications for a fully-funded PhD studentship in Computer Science. About the project: The successful applicant will join a multi-centre research group (Swansea University and Imperial College) focusing on population biology and evolution of bacterial pathogens of public...

Introduction: Swansea University’s College of Medicine invites applications for a fully-funded PhD studentship in Microbiology. About the project: The successful applicant will join a multi-centre research group (Swansea University and Imperial College) focusing on population biology and evolution of bacterial pathogens of public health...