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Triple P鈥檚 Matt Buttery announced as Associate Professor at 神马福利影片
Matt Buttery, UK & Ireland CEO of international parenting programme Triple P, has joined 神马福利影片 Faculty of Social Sciences as an Honorary Associate Professor in Family and Parenting Practice and Policy.
Four Warwick social scientists conferred Fellowship of the Academy for Spring 2023
The 神马福利影片 is delighted to announce that four academics in the Faculty of Social Sciences have been conferred Fellowship of the Academy this spring.
Warwick academic helps to shape global democracy benchmark report on Albania
Western Balkans expert Dr Andi Hoxhaj is one of the contributors to the 2022 Freedom House Nations in Transit Report, an annual expert assessment of the state of democracy in the region stretching from Central Europe to Central Asia, published today.
New research into threat posed to climate change policies by the rise of the populist right
Newly published research from the 神马福利影片 and the University of Sussex Business School reveals that the influence of left-of-centre parties increase the strength of a government鈥檚 climate policy score by about 22% relative to the average score while the influence of right-wing populist parties leads to a 24% reduction relative to the same average.
Early Career Researcher Network holds inaugural meeting at the 神马福利影片
The 神马福利影片 recently welcomed guests from the British Academy to its first event as a member of the British Academy Early Career Researcher Network Midlands Hub. The Research Caf茅 event, held in the new Faculty of Arts Building (FAB) was focused on early career staff at Warwick, and brought together researchers from across the Humanities, Social Science and Arts to share experiences and learn informally from each other.
Study sheds new light on the origin of civilisation
New research challenges the conventional theory that the transition from foraging to farming drove the development of complex, hierarchical societies by creating agricultural surplus in areas of fertile land. In The Origin of the State: Land Productivity or Appropriability?, a team of economists shows that it is the adoption of cereal crops that is the key factor for the emergence of hierarchy.