University of Hertfordshire
The University of Hertfordshire is a leading business-facing UK university. It aims to be innovative and enterprising and to challenge individuals and organisations to excel. It is one of its region’s largest employers with over 2,700 staff and a turnover of over £238 million.
With a student community of over 24,800 including more than 4,100 overseas students from 100 different countries, the University has a global network of over 210,000 alumni. It is also one of the top 150 universities in the world under 50 years old, according to the Times Higher Education 150 under 50 rankings 2016.
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Like so many other countries, the UK is experiencing a shortage of primary school teachers - especially one’s of the male variety.
An industry in crisis needs a government that can deliver help where it’s needed.
Collective environmental guilt could be leading to a rise in werewolf sightings in the English countryside.
From serial killers to attacks on prostitutes and soldiers, not everyone back in Britain during the war was heroic.
Mysterious radiation that appears to come from star HD 164595 is more likely to have a terrestrial origin.
Uber’s introduction of driverless cars is a big change for the company but the changes it has brought to the world of work are here to stay.
The superhero film currently appears to be the closest thing to that ever-elusive cinematic holy grail: the guaranteed box office hit.
Robotics is taking some giant leaps forward.
In foil, epee and sabre, Olympic fencers must have exceedingly rapid reactions. This academic (and fencer) is researching the sport.
In the past internal migrants were feared and mistreated by law.
They were the security systems of the post-medieval world.
Computers must master football if they are to demonstrate that they can be our equal.
The Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope could help reveal how the universe evolved.
A major report on why energy bills are so expensive was published the day after the vote for Brexit.
The welfare state was not designed for the modern world of temporary and casual work or multiple jobs. Is universal income the answer?
Sure, it’s got a flag and some bank notes – but the EU will need to do better if it’s to compete with its members’ strong, national design heritage.
Only 1% of published psychology research papers are ever repeated. If psychologists want their discipline to be taken seriously, they’ll need to get their house in order.
While planes still emit too much carbon, they may also help the climate by ensuring clouds bounce more sunlight back into space.
More mothers and older women working in the industry can balance how women are represented onscreen.
It’s lunacy to believe you own the moon, so why is cultural heritage any different? The Parthenon sculptures at least belong together.


















