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Blog post. How do you solve a cold case? We all love a good detective story. From the cosy crime escapades of Hercule Poirot, using the ‘little grey cells’ to unravel fiendish felonies, to the gritty world of Silent Witness, where a whole case

Blog post. How encouraging children to support each other could help reduce cyberbullying. On Safer Internet Day (6 February 2024), Dr Peter Macaulay, Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Derby, explores how research is helping to

Blog post. How Erasmus Darwin helped change our understanding of nature. Charles Darwin's grandfather, Erasmus, is the subject of a new book, Erasmus Darwin's Gardens: Medicine, Agriculture and the Sciences in the Eighteenth Century (Woodbridge;

Courage in war and a love story which crossed enemy lines are all part of the true tale of Deborah the Tank, which will be revealed in a University of Derby public lecture by the man who wouldn’t exist if it hadn’t all happened.

Blog post. How has my own personal academic tutor challenged me? Personal academic tutors (PAT) are an essential part of your university career, but you may not realise the true importance of this relationship. Every student is assigned a personal

Blog post. How historians are telling our future again on Covid-19. Ahead of the first of the University of Derby’s Covid Talks, ‘A Footnote in History or a Pandemic that Changed the World’ on Wednesday 19th August, Professor Keith McLay, Pro

Blog post. How I became an International Sports Scholar. My name is Weronika, I am 25 years old and I am from Poland. I have just completed my postgraduate degree in Marketing Management and at the same time was a Volleyball Sports Scholar. I'd like

Blog post. How I began my counselling journey. Mature student Danielle Roberts had worked for ten years in the care industry and customer service roles when she decided it was time for a change. She’s now in the third year of our BSc (Hons)