Dr Steve Rolfe, Research Fellow in Housing Studies, University of Stirling Dr Lisa Garnham, Public Health Research Specialist, Glasgow Centre for Population Health The COVID-19 pandemic has meant that most of us are spending much more time at home. At the same time, many of us are also experiencing higher levels of stress and anxiety
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Dr Nathan Critchlow, Research Fellow, Institute for Social Marketing, Faulty of Health Sciences and Sport As part of their Childhood Obesity Strategy, the UK Government recently held two consultations about introducing new marketing restrictions for food and drinks that are high in fat, salt, and/or sugar (hereafter HFSS foods). The first focused on restricting price
Professor Leigh Sparks, Professor of Retail Studies, Institute of Retail Studies, University of Stirling Well, we’ve just had the sunniest spring on record, as well as the driest. As we apparently ease out of lockdown we can but hope that such conditions continue, because when you look at some of the operational actions retailers and
Professor Iain Docherty, Dean of the Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Stirling Professor Jillian Anable, Professor of Transport and Energy, University of Leeds Professor Greg Marsden, Professor of Transport Governance, University of Leeds As we begin the difficult transition out of lockdown, attention is already turning to what kind of stimulus package will be
Scotland’s Children Bill: why the law needs to protect the rights of the child when parents separate
Dr Fiona Morrison, Lecturer in Child Wellbeing and Protection, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling Professor Kay Tisdall, Professor of Childhood Policy, University of Edinburgh Divorce and separation affects many families, and following a breakup, most make their own arrangements about where children will live and how their relationships with each parent will work. But
Professor Leigh Sparks, Professor of Retail Studies, Institute of Retail Studies, University of Stirling The origins of this post lie in early March when we were delighted, in what now seems another era, to host Helen Dickenson, the Chief Executive of the British Retail Consortium, at our Retail Futures event. She spoke on the topic
Gianmarco Daniele, Assistant Professor, University of Milan Amedeo Piolatto, Ramon y Cajal Fellow, Autonomous University of Barcelona Willem Sas, Assistant Professor, Stirling Management School, University of Stirling Polarisation, populism, and extremism are on the rise on both sides of the Atlantic. This column focuses on the role of policies in multi-level federations (such as the
Dr Ian Cawood, Associate Professor in History, Faculty of Arts and Humanities Dr Ian Cawood explores the findings of a conference funded by the British Academy which looked at why the quality of governance in the UK seemed to improve dramatically between 1800 and 1900. Historians working on the campaigns against civic corruption in modern
Dr Tessa Parkes,Research Director, Salvation Army Centre for Addiction Services and Research, University of Stirling Dr Hannah Carver, Lecturer in Substance Use, Salvation Army Centre for Addiction Services and Research, University of Stirling Tania Browne, Research Assistant, Salvation Army Centre for Addiction Services and Research, University of Stirling People who are homeless are being particularly
Dr Kim McKee, Head of Housing, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling Dr Sharon Leahy, School of Geography & Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews Anna Pearce, MRes student, University of St Andrews Emerging evidence highlights that the social and economic impacts of coronavirus do not fall equally. Black, Asian, minority ethnic and refugee
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