Reflecting on Essex’s high ranking in Political Science, the Head of the Department of Government, Professor Faten Ghosn, said: “Essex Government is consistently ranked among the very best because our ...

Biography My interests lie in the field of sociolinguistics, with a particular focus on regional accent variation. My PhD research looked into children's developing perceptual awareness of ...

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The United Nations’ climate change body may unintentionally be eroding public trust in science because of the way it communicates risk, new University of Essex research shows.

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A new report by researchers from the Human Rights, Big Data & Technology Project, based at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre, identifies significant flaws with the way live facial ...

Professor in Finance, Kent Business School, University of Kent (1/7/2018 - 31/8/2019) Reader in Finance, Kent Business School, University of Kent (1/10/2015 - 30/6/2018) Senior Lecturer in Finance, ...

A state run by gangs Gangs have grown rapidly in number over the past few years. An estimated 200 criminal gangs now exist in Haiti, and around 95 in the capital, Port-au-Prince, alone. This has ...

The “s” and “k” being interchanged in “aks” and “ask” is an instance of what linguists call metathesis – a process which is very common. For example, wasp used to be pronounced “ waps ” but the former ...

Jack Farmer, Chief Scientific Officer & co-founder at LettUs Grow, said: “We're thrilled to be working with both Stourgarden and the University of Essex on a project that's at the cutting edge of ...