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“Why aren’t there more federal governments in Africa?”

Bizuneh Yimenu joined BBC World Service to discuss federalism and what it looks like in practice ⤵️
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🗳️Today, voters in England are casting at least one, if not three ballots, for councillors, mayors and police & crime commissioners.

Here are the West Midlands results our experts say to keep an eye on 👇

birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/what…

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🗳️Today, voters in England are casting at least one, if not three ballots, for councillors, mayors and police & crime commissioners. #LocalElections2024 Here are the West Midlands results our experts say to keep an eye on 👇 birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/what… Don't forget your photo ID!
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What to keep an eye on in the West Midlands local elections?

JasonL and Chris Game from INLOGOV tell us what to keep an eye on during the West Midlands elections today.

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'Third places are important as this where we make our communities and our memories, we build our connections with others.' 💬

Professor Sarah Montano and Dr Inci Toral Manson, explore whether our high streets can be saved for the CoSS blog ⬇

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'Third places are important as this where we make our communities and our memories, we build our connections with others.' 💬 Professor Sarah Montano and Dr @Incitoralmanson, explore whether our high streets can be saved for the CoSS blog ⬇ blog.bham.ac.uk/socialsciences…
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Diverse social networks are associated with social cohesion and well-being.

New research reinforces the need to reduce segregation, bias, and prejudice, making contemporary societies more inclusive ⤵️
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We're delighted to welcome senior leaders from Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) to mark 15 years of our partnership giving students the opportunity to study for University of Birmingham degrees in Singapore birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/stre…

We're delighted to welcome senior leaders from Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) to mark 15 years of our partnership giving students the opportunity to study for University of Birmingham degrees in Singapore birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/stre…
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We caught up with MSc International Development student and Events Secretary for the International Development Society, Oliver Cotena, at the recent International Development Department 60th anniversary celebration to hear his thoughts about the event and the importance of building your network! 📺⬇️

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Prof. Colin Diamond Prof Colin Diamond CBE 🇺🇦🌹🇪🇺🇮🇪 spoke to Voice of Islam Radio about the implications of prayer ban ruling at the Michaela community school in London and wider debates around religious freedom and education in UK schools. Listen via Soundcloud from 29:00 ⬇️🎧

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£1 million awarded for consortium to advance trustworthy AI solutions.

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, has awarded £1 million to create a consortium including Uni of Birmingham to accelerate the adoption of trustworthy AI in Fintech.

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Dr Adam Matthews has begun a new blog series for Wonkhe on what we can learn from how General Election manifestos have engaged with higher education, reflecting on the changing political fortunes of universities in the past 80 years 🗳️⬇️

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Graeme Betts CBE, Director of Adult Social Services at Birmingham City Council (Bham City Council) has been appointed Honorary Professor of Social Care.

Read more here 👉birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/grae…

Graeme Betts CBE, Director of Adult Social Services at Birmingham City Council (@BhamCityCouncil) has been appointed Honorary Professor of Social Care. Read more here 👉birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/grae…
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“Even if a person went for an assessment and didn’t receive the diagnosis they were expecting, we can’t negate their lived experience and it doesn’t mean that they don’t need support.' 💬

Prof Laura Crane spoke to the The Telegraph about self diagnosis ⬇️
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'Done well, upshifting helps you to gain experience and develop capabilities that support your promotion prospects'💬

Professor Nicki Newman co authored an article with Rachael Lamb and Rushana Khusainova, Ph.D from University of Bristol Business School for Times Higher Education. Read more ⬇

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We caught up with David Hudson, Head of Department for International Development Department at their 60th anniversary celebration to hear more about their research focus, student body and what it means to celebrate this milestone 📺⬇️

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'Employees with high regard for their reputation experience lower personal reputations from being negatively gossiped about - resulting in more negative assessments of their promotion prospects.' 💬

Dr Ahmed Shaalan spoke to Luxurious Magazine® ⬇️

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Congratulations to Alice Moore on being awarded the Christopher Pollitt prize for best conference paper at the IRSPM 2024 conference!

Alice's paper finds that more competitive markets could encourage 'micromanaging' in public contracts.
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To celebrate International Development Department's 60th anniversary, the Department is spotlighting a selection of books ⭐️

Join Petra Alderman next week for her book talk with Janjira & Kristin Eggeling, exploring the issue of authoritarian nation branding.

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In the year of the democratic election globally, how is AI to be adopted and regulated? 🗳️

This week, @adammatthews led a fascinating discussion around AI and democracy with Kate Knowles, Gemma Milne & Hannah Perry as part of AI Futures at The Exchange.

In the year of the democratic election globally, how is AI to be adopted and regulated? 🗳️ This week, @adammatthews led a fascinating discussion around AI and democracy with @pennycenturyy, @gemmamilne & @hanaperrynow as part of AI Futures at The Exchange.
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And Heybe is out with its 6th volume on 'Immigration'.

Delighted to contribute to this vol w/my article ''British Values' from the Perspective of Young British-Turks' 1/2

And Heybe is out with its 6th volume on 'Immigration'. Delighted to contribute to this vol w/my article ''British Values' from the Perspective of Young British-Turks' 1/2 #IngilizDegerleri #BritishValues #esitlik #equality #iyikarakter #goodcharacter #arkadaslik #friendship
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🏅 Tina Coldham BEM, PPIE co-lead for The BRACE Centre in Birmingham School of Social Policy, received a Medal of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) from the Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire on behalf of the King for dedication to inclusive research.

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🏅 @TinaColdham, PPIE co-lead for The BRACE Centre in @UoBSocialPolicy, received a Medal of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) from the Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire on behalf of the King for dedication to inclusive research. Read more ⬇️ birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/tina…
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