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With the summer holidays not far away, many people will be contemplating fun days out for their children. New research by Dr Eric Jensen, Department of Sociology, has shown that a day out at the zoo can be educational and help to boost your child's science and conservation education.
Increasingly businesses are having to turn to digital technologies for publicity and to enhance customer experience. , head of SME programmes at WMG’s International Digital Lab talks about an innovative workshop series that is encouraging increased collaboration with local businesses.
The relationship between universities and business has been subject to a significant amount of change over the past decade. Here Sir Richard Lambert, Chancellor of the University and former Director-General of the CBI, explains more about the shift in the relationship and what the future may hold.
"Like the British constitutional expert, Vernon Bogdanor, who argues that the British state needs a written constitution, I believe that it is time to write a proper constitution for universities rather than rely on an implicit constitution."
One of the keynote events of the Festival of Social Sciences was 'Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities'. Here Warwick University Registrar John Baldwin tackles the key question 'What makes a successful University? Defining Success in Higher Education'.