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AI was mentioned several times in the spring budget, but the science that might deliver the next generation of technologies was mostly absent.
Asumsi sesat tentang arti jilbab tidak paham betapa integralnya berjilbab dengan identitas perempuan.
There are social benefits to being off the books.
The common law and civil law systems are quite distinct in legal practices, principles and procedures. How government manages the difference has implications for the Cameroon Anglophone crisis.
Le fait est connu pour les femmes : la fertilité baisse avec les années. Il l’est moins pour les hommes. Pourtant l’impact de l’âge, s’il se manifeste différemment, est tout aussi réel… Petit rappel.
Nigeria’s lecturers’ strike raises fundamental questions about how Nigerian universities are run and funded.
It’s important to look at the whole value chain in the plastics economy, starting with design of products that can be reused and recycled.
Despite what many men believe, they might not have all the time in the world when it comes to having children.
Despite its ‘innovator’ status, Apple usually wasn’t the first one to offer groundbreaking new features. But it knew how to adopt existing features in groundbreaking ways.
The Victorians are to blame for our conservative ideas about how a pregnant body should look
El corsé, representado como una prenda interior restrictiva y dolorosa, suele presentarse como un símbolo de la opresión de la mujer en las obras de época.
School closures were hard, but led to new skills that should be built upon.
3D printing doesn’t need high-volume centralised production and large inventory stocking.
Ignorant assumptions about what the headscarf means fail to recognise how integral it can be to a woman’s identity.
Depicted as a restrictive and painful undergarment, the corset is often depicted as a symbol of women’s oppression in period dramas.
The bold and beautiful Fashioning Masculinities show reveals how male sartorial “transgressions” have a rich and complex history.
The technology exists, but homeowners aren’t being swayed by subsidies.
It’s been a tough year for the 47th US president.
A new handbook shows that African entrepreneurs are able to hold their own globally if given the chance.
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Senior lecturer, Business Management, De Montfort University
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PhD Researcher, School of Applied Social Sciences, De Montfort University
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Head of School of Design Innovation, De Montfort University
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Professor of Medical and Family Sociology, De Montfort University
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Professor of Cybersecurity, Head of School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University
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Associate Professor, School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University
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Visiting Professor in Solution Oriented Policing, De Montfort University; Loughborough University
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Archives and Special Collections Manager, De Montfort University
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Associate Dean International, Faculty of Arts, Design & Humanities, De Montfort University
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Senior Lecturer in Marketing, De Montfort University
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Academic Enhancement Lead, De Montfort University
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Professor Emeritus of History, De Montfort University
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Associate Professor, Fashion History, De Montfort University
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Associate professor, De Montfort University
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Professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature, De Montfort University