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Inaugural Professorial lecture alert! Are we still "sick of experts"? Help us celebrate @radhadsouza's appointment to professor with their inaugural professorial lecture 'The Disappearance of the Public Intellectual in Apocalyptic Times' eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-disappea…

🚨WEEKEND READ ALERT🚨 @ImagingFat from @LifeSciWestmin writing on 'The Beauty of Body Fat' as we celebrate their inaugural professorial lecture. blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/the…

Our frequent contributor and favorite expert of Astrobiology, Prof @lewis_dartnell has an extract from his newest book featured as a long read in the @guardian today! theguardian.com/society/2023/m…

What's your weekend coffee and read? How about #ReverseMentoring between minority student groups for senior management? Leave Your Ego Outside - blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/lea…

It's that time of year again in academia. Semester two is over, summer is preparing to make a fleeting appearance, and we're commissioning new posts! - Got an interesting story to tell? - Know someone's research who deserves to be featured? Let us know!

Why is someone living under water for 100 days? Could you do it too? Read more at blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/a-p…

What are lads for? More than beer and banter.🍻♂️ From our own @damienridge theconversation.com/he-is-always-t…

Continuing our #Coronation themed day of tweets, did you know that @UniWestminster's own Professor @SJThompsonMusic is composing music for the Coronation? bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Hmmmm, what's topical to blog about this weekend??? 🤔 With King Charles' #Coronation👑, we're looking at @UniWestminster's involvement in both past and present coronations. Read more 🔗blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/to-… #CoronationWeekend #Coronation2023

Meet @nupurvj23! For the last year she's been our behind the scenes copy editor for the Difference Blog alongside full-time PhD research. Sadly she's off to a different role, so today we're celebrating her time & recent contribution to our blog. blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/dal…

🎙️🪴 Plants recorded talking! No, really!* * OK, not really. That's totally clickbait. It's much more nuanced. @dr_s_thompson on recordings of thirsty tomato's emitting ultrasonic sounds, why, and what it may mean. Still super interesting, promise! theconversation.com/thirsty-tomato…

@emanuela_volpi Delighted to have you!

@Different_Cast Delighted to contribute my first piece for @Different_Cast !#childhoodobesity #obesityandcancer #genotoxicity #obesity #bariatricsurgery

Many of us have heard of genetic predisposition for obesity, but what about how obesity can affect our genes? @emanuela_volpi on the relationship between obesity, DNA damage and risk of multiple chronic non-communicable diseases. blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/obe…

Questioning the move beyond Human/Nature divide in International Relations. Our own @DavidCh27992090 and collaborator @fdchipato Have a read!📖 blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/que…

What are you reading this weekend? How about our own Dr Anjali Ghosh on how #COVID19 affected services and education for #neurodiverse people? blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/cog…

'How Conscious Capitalist Brands Turn their Artisans into Commodities' by our PhD candidate @AlessandraJilda blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/how…

@Different_Cast @LifeSciWestmin @UniWestminster @Change4GoodUoW

ANNNNDDDD.... that's a wrap on 2023! Did you attend #DifferenceFestival? What was your favourite event? Who's awesome, exciting, game changing (difference making 😉) work should we feature on upcoming events? Let us know! Check out blog.westminster.ac.uk/difference/ for more!

Our own Lucy Bond introducing a fantastic panel for Imagining a Fairer World at @UniWestminster #differencefestival today.

Thank you to everyone who attended @MykaellRiley’s talk on women in the music industry which was presented by @IsattaSheriff, @M_Kayyb and @KeeciaEllis as part of the difference festival 💛 #WeAreWestminster