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Professors Paul Chaney (Cardiff University) and Sarbeswar Sahoo (IIT Delhi) (pictured), in association with Dr Reenu Punnoose (IIT Palakkad) and Dr Haneefa Muhammed have been conducting fieldwork examining civil society perspectives on the contemporary citizenship rights of indigenous people in south India. This is part of research funded by the Academy of Medical Sciences. By…

A new study by Professor Paul Chaney examines civil society perspectives on the contemporary human rights situation of indigenous people in Bolivia. It is part of research funded by the Academy of Medical Sciences undertaken in partnership with Professor Sarbeswar Sahoo (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi) and Dr Reenu Punnoose (Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad)….

I listen to far too many podcasts in my spare time, on all manner of topics – sport, philosophy, current affairs, history, the list goes on. Most of what I listen to is educational, such as the History Extra Podcast and the New Books Network, both of which bring research to life through interviews with…

Dr Robert French yw arweinydd academaidd rhaglen ymchwil addysg YDG Cymru. Yn y blog hwn, mae’n trafod ei gyfraniad i ymchwiliad a ddechreuwyd gan Senedd y DU yn archwilio absenoldeb cyson o’r ysgol.  Mae lefelau absenoldeb parhaus o’r ysgol ymhlith plant wedi dyblu ers pandemig Covid-19. Mae ystadegau gan yr Adran Addysg yn dangos, yn Lloegr,…

Mae llywodraeth newydd y DU wedi addo gweithredu i “hyrwyddo cydbwysedd cadarnhaol rhwng bywyd a gwaith i bob gweithiwr”, ac i atal cartrefi rhag “troi’n swyddfeydd 24/7”. Mae’r risg o weithio “bob amser ar gael” wedi cynyddu ers y pandemig, gyda thechnoleg yn golygu bod gwaith yn aml o fewn cyrraedd hawdd. Mae deddfwriaeth sy’n…

Ym mis Hydref 2023, dechreuais interniaeth gyda Cymorth i Ddioddefwyr. Rhan o fy rôl oedd cynnal adolygiad llenyddiaeth i baratoi ar gyfer cynhyrchu adroddiad hygyrch yn archwilio profiadau dioddefwyr troseddau casineb drwy ymchwil academaidd diweddar, sydd eisoes yn bodoli, yn y maes. Prif ffocws yr interniaeth oedd sicrhau bod gwybodaeth academaidd am droseddau casineb ar…

WISERD Co-Director, Paul Chaney, has co-authored a new report in a project led by Dr Steven McCulloch (University of Winchester). The report entitled “Political Animals: The Democratic and Electoral Case for Strong Animal Welfare Policies in UK General Elections”[i] was commissioned as part of a campaign by 23 leading animal welfare NGOs. To locate this…

WISERD Co-Director, Paul Chaney, has co-authored a new report in a project led by Dr Steven McCulloch (University of Winchester). The report entitled “Political Animals: The Democratic and Electoral Case for Strong Animal Welfare Policies in UK General Elections”[i] was commissioned as part of a campaign by 23 leading animal welfare NGOs. To locate this…

  In 1979 at a time of great social and political change I was living in Durham. I was closely involved with the coal miners and the NUM, and also with a group called “Strong Words” that we had set up to record and publish the words and images of working-class people in the North…

Yn rhan o’r astudiaeth WISERD ‘Meysydd ehangu dinesig newydd: pobl, anifeiliaid a Deallusrwydd Artiffisial (AI)’, fe gyflwynon ni ymchwil newydd mewn digwyddiad WHEB ym Mrwsel y mis diwethaf. Mae’r ymchwil yn nodi barn a phryderon sefydliadau cymdeithas ddinesig (CSOau) am Ddeallusrwydd Artiffisial (AI) yn yr UE. Mae’r Comisiwn Ewropeaidd yn deddfu er mwyn cydlynu’r fframwaith…