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In 2016, UCL Centre for Translation Studies’ Dr Federico M. Federici and UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction’s Professor David Alexander received a £3,995…
Charlene White, news anchor for ITV News, reflects on structural inequalities in UK society. The mantra “you must work twice as hard as your neighbour”…
Oliver Patel, Research Assistant on the Grand Challenge of Justice & Equality project, Exploring Inequalities: Igniting research to better inform UK policy, reports from the…
As part of UCL Grand Challenge’s initiative on Migration and Displacement, funding was awarded to Dr Humera Iqbal, Dr Katie Quy, and Professor Helen Chatterjee…
As part of UCL’s Grand Challenge of Cultural Understanding’s Dynamics of Globalisation initiative, support was awarded earlier this year for the project, ‘Youth Attitudes towards…
On the 25th May, a full-day symposium was held on the theme of Trans Studies, Trans Lives: Past, Present and Future, funded by UCL’s Grand…
Sophie Mepham, coordinator of UCL’s Grand Challenges of Sustainable Cities and Transformative Technology, reports on the recent ‘Change the Debate’ conference held at UCL as…
Chantal Edge, Dr Binta Sultan, Serena Luchenski, and Dr Al Story report on the launch of the UCL Collaborative Centre for Inclusion Health, funded by…
This year, Grand Challenges is focusing on the ways in which our cross-disciplinary research can address the objectives laid out in the United Nation’s Sustainable…
The latest UCL Lancet Lecture saw Dr Rachel Nugent, Vice President for Global Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) at RTI International, comparing NCDs including high blood pressure,…