Research news
Research news
30 October 2023
Brookes researchers Transforming Care
Transforming Care Conference 2023: Bridging Boundaries, Navigating Transitions, and Addressing Crisis in Global Care. Join the conversation on reshaping the future of care with international experts at Sheffield University, UK.
17 October 2023
Research from Oxford Brookes University showcases parkrun’s success in engaging volunteers
The benefits of volunteering at a parkrun have been highlighted by an Oxford Brookes academic as a shining example of a non-profit organisation engaging with communities.
13 October 2023
Oxford Brookes academic launches podcast series to discuss disasters and development
Exploring the global landscape: unveiling stories of motivation, actions, and reflections for a sustainable future with Rumana Kabir, senior lecturer and change maker in urban studies, humanitarian, and development practice.
11 October 2023
Healthy Ageing and Care Network Public Lecture: Advancing not retiring – changing the narrative
Exploring the Politics of Ageing: Penny Thewlis, former CEO of Age UK Oxfordshire, delivers a thought-provoking talk on the challenges of ageism and language use in celebrating UN International Day of Older Persons.
04 October 2023
Oxford Older People's Day Full of Life event
Oxford Brookes celebrates UN International Day of Older Persons with impactful Healthy Ageing initiatives and engaging community connections.
29 September 2023
Oxford Brookes ranked highly for third year in a row in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework results
Oxford Brookes University has once again performed strongly in Research England’s Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF), an annual national-level assessment of how universities benefit the economy and society.
22 September 2023
Prestigious grant for Oxford Brookes-led research into equality for transgender scientists
A grant of almost £100,000 is being used by researchers at Oxford Brookes University to explore how to create a more inclusive work environment for transgender scientists.
22 September 2023
Funding success - supporting Healthy Ageing in Place
Oxford Brookes collaborates with Oxford University on the Medical Research Council-funded Person-centered Integrated Care Networks project, led by Prof. Sarah Harper, exploring strategies to delay intensive care transitions in ageing.
19 September 2023
Oxford Brookes healthcare research centre features in book celebrating 75 years of the NHS
An Oxford Brookes University healthcare research group is featured in a commemorative book that celebrates 75 years of medical breakthroughs and the National Health Service.
21 August 2023
The popularity of onshore wind farms in rural areas revealed by Oxford Brookes research
Onshore wind farms as a sustainable solution to the energy crisis are more popular with the public than many people think, according to a study by a senior lecturer in psychology at Oxford Brookes University.
