The Technology Strategy Board, TSB, in collaboration with the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, EPSRC, invites applications for its enhancing manufacturing through automation competition. The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £7m in collaborative R&D to develop,…
NCCPE Event: Tackling Ethical Challenges in Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR)
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an increasingly popular approach. Whilst many of the ethical challenges are common to social research generally (informed consent, anonymity, issues of ownership of data and findings), there are many distinctive ethical challenges when communities and…
Do cultural differences exist among dogs?
Although it is known how cultural identity affects behaviours among the human population, it is still unknown whether this notion can be applied to man’s best friend. The answer may be just round the corner following research being carried out…
Animation team brings Christmas classic to life
Three Lincoln animators are celebrating their involvement in the 30th anniversary sequel to the classic Christmas film, ‘The Snowman’. Peter Dodd and Denise Dean, who are lecturers on the University of Lincoln’s BA (Hons) Animation course, and recent graduate, Lara…
New JRF calls for proposals
Gender and poverty: evidence and policy review (Part of the JRF programme to develop an anti-poverty strategy for the UK) Closing Date: 23:59pm on 13th February 2013 Employment, pay and poverty: evidence and policy review (Part of our programme to develop an anti-poverty…
New lab to unlock the mysteries of sleep
Scientists from the University of Lincoln have launched a new research laboratory to explore the mysteries of sleep. The Sleep and Cognition (SaC) Laboratory in the University’s School of Psychology will be the base for cutting-edge studies into the links…