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        <![CDATA[New Research into the impact of Care Homes Closures on Older People in Wales]]>
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        <![CDATA[A new research project into the effects of care home closures in Wales has been awarded &pound;130,000 by the National Institute for Social Care and Health Research (NISCHR) for an 18 month study.  ]]>
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        Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:55:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Eqypt Centre Recognised as Quality Assured Visitor Attraction]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Egypt Centre, located within Swansea University&rsquo;s campus, has been recognised by Visit Wales as a Quality Assured Visitor Attraction.]]>
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        Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:50:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Osteopathy Students Welcome Additional Support]]>
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        <![CDATA[For the first time, Swansea University&rsquo;s School of Human and Health Sciences is offering an Advanced Initial Degree in Osteopathy (M.Ost) &ndash; an Integrated Masters that will enable students to develop the core skills and competencies required to become an osteopath.]]>
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        Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:23:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Ramadan If-tar - Breaking fast]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Imam of the Swansea University Mosque and the Swansea University Islamic Society are hosting a Ramadan fast breaking dinner for staff, students and members of the public. The event will be held at the Mosque between 7.30 pm and 8.15 pm on Friday 3 September 2010. ]]>
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        Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:16:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Professor Matthew Colton October 1955 - April 2010]]>
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        <![CDATA[A tribute to the late Professor Matthew Colton by friend and colleague, Swansea University Emeritus Professor Maurice Vanstone]]>
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        Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[International Law colloquium on New Uses of the Sea]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University&rsquo;s Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law will host its sixth annual colloquium on Maritime Law from September 9-10.]]>
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        Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:14:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Research on Iceland&rsquo;s volcanic history published by two leading journals]]>
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        <![CDATA[Research into the history of Iceland&rsquo;s major volcanic eruptions by Swansea University climate change scientist Dr Siwan Davies has been published in two leading journals &ndash; the Journal of Quaternary Science and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.]]>
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        Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:02:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[British Universities Summer School in Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics]]>
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        <![CDATA[Europe's next generation of Particle Physicists training in Swansea]]>
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        Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:41:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Postgraduate Business student awarded &pound;60K RGA Scholarship]]>
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        <![CDATA[One of the largest global providers of life reinsurance &ndash; the Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA) &ndash; has awarded a Swansea University Business student Ola Olaosebikan a &pound;60K scholarship to support her three year doctoral research. ]]>
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        Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:22:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea Physics professor elected ECT* Scientific Board chairman]]>
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        <![CDATA[Simon Hands (pictured below), Professor of Physics at Swansea University, has been elected chairman of the Scientific Board of the European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas (ECT*).]]>
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        Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:35:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[The Baudrillard Dictionary published ]]>
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        <![CDATA[A dictionary dedicated to the work of French Philosopher and Sociologist Jean Baudrillard, edited by Dr Richard G Smith, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at Swansea University, has been published.]]>
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        Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:50:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Students Satisfied with Student Experience]]>
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        <![CDATA[In the National Student Survey (NSS) 2010, an annual survey of students studying in the UK, Swansea University was awarded a score of 4.1 (on a scale of 1-5) for student satisfaction; with 84% of the University&rsquo;s students expressing satisfaction with both their overall student experience and with the quality of the teaching they have received. ]]>
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        Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:43:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Hong Kong alumni and students celebrate University&rsquo;s 90th Anniversary ]]>
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        <![CDATA[An alumni and student event will be held in Kowloon, Hong Kong, on Saturday, August 28, to mark Swansea University&rsquo;s 90th Anniversary. ]]>
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        Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:30:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[University and ABMU Health Board extend health links into Sierra Leone]]>
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        <![CDATA[A large shipment of laboratory furniture and equipment is currently making its way from the Grove Building at Swansea University to Freetown in Sierra Leone as part of the Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board&rsquo;s (ABM) Africa Health Link Group activities.]]>
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        Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:39:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Westminster launch for Ageing Research Report]]>
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        <![CDATA[With pensions, dementia and care for older people all headline news, a new report showcasing research on ageing by social scientists has been praised by MPs, senior civil servants and researchers at its launch at Portcullis House in London. ]]>
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        Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:28:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University launches first Graduate Academy]]>
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        <![CDATA[Nineteen graduates from Swansea University will be taking part in a fully funded six week work- and study experience programme as part of the newly launched Swansea Graduate Academy.]]>
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        Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:52:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Masters students set sights on UN millennium goals in Gambia]]>
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        <![CDATA[Masters' students, Katherine Devonald, 30, Debbie James, 36, and Lella Nouri, 23, have set off for The Republic of Gambia in West Africa as part of a four week project to develop an understanding of the inter-dependency between ill health and broader development and environmental issues.]]>
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        Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:17:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University academic wins Eisteddfod chair]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dr Tudur Hallam, senior lecturer in Welsh at Swansea University has won the Chair - the most prestigious literary prize - at the National Eisteddfod.]]>
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        Mon, 09 Aug 2010 10:07:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Sustainable biochar can offset 7-12% of anthropogenic greenhouse-gas emissions]]>
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        <![CDATA[Researchers from Swansea University&rsquo;s Biochar Research Team, in collaboration with a strong international team from US Department of Energy, Cornell University and University of New South Wales, have published a seminal paper in the journal Nature Communications demonstrating the important contribution that sustainable biochar production could offer to the mitigation of global climate change.  ]]>
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        Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:14:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University remembers Professor Hywel Teifi Edwards]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University will celebrate the special contribution of the late Professor Hywel Teifi Edwards to the University, and to Wales, during the National Eisteddfod at Blaenau Gwent and the Valleys. ]]>
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        Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[IISTL 2010 Annual International Colloquium &ndash; New Uses of the Sea]]>
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        <![CDATA[On September 9-10, 2010, the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law at Swansea University will host its Sixth Annual Colloquium. ]]>
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        Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:42:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[First Choice Project]]>
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        <![CDATA[A pioneering project has been unveiled in Swansea this summer aimed at young people who are at risk of dropping out of education, employment or training. Many of these young people are struggling in this harsh economic climate and this is where the First Choice Project really proves its worth.]]>
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        Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University nurse elected as Society's International President]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dr Jane Hanley, a nurse practitioner and lecturer in Swansea University&rsquo;s School of Human and Health Sciences, has been elected as International President of the Marc&eacute; Society &ndash; a multidisciplinary charity with members across the globe.]]>
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        Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:59:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea students set off for international experience in India]]>
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        <![CDATA[Twenty-two students from Swansea University have set off for India this week (30 July 2010) as part of the University&rsquo;s Study Abroad Summer Programmes to improve their career prospects and develop wider international links with education providers and charities.]]>
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        Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:23:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[MRSA-busting drug discoveries at Swansea University ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Researchers at Swansea University are one step closer to producing an antibacterial agent to wipe out MRSA in the NHS.]]>
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        Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:39:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[The E-Health Industries Innovation (EHi2) Centre for Wales]]>
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        <![CDATA[Companies developing the latest technologies to improve healthcare in Wales &ndash; ranging from remote monitoring of patients to accessing medical records from a mobile &ndash; are set to benefit from a new innovation centre in Swansea.]]>
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        Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:18:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[University staff recognised by Distinguished Teaching Awards]]>
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        <![CDATA[Each year, the University presents Distinguished Teaching Awards to lecturers who have been recognised by their peers and students for exceptional teaching.]]>
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        Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:04:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Summer Study Exchange Programme]]>
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        <![CDATA[Students from Swansea University are visiting China, India and The Gambia this summer as part of a study exchange programme; with the first ten students setting off for The Gambia on Friday 23 July 2010. ]]>
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        Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:41:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[First Honorary Degree awarded to Rhodri Morgan AM]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Right Honourable Hywel Rhodri Morgan AM, former First Minister for Wales, was presented with the first Honorary Degree of Swansea University on Monday 19 July 2010.]]>
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        Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:02:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Looking back - an alumnus's memory]]>
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        <![CDATA[As Swansea University marks its 90th Anniversary, the Alumni Office received a number of emails and letters from past students relaying fond memories of their time here.  One such letter was sent by by alumnus Thomas Conway (Physics 1951). ]]>
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        Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:37:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Taliesin Dance Days 2010]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dancing their way to success, as Swansea audiences enjoy free performances whatever the weather.]]>
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        Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:36:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[3,000 Students Celebrate Graduation Week 2010]]>
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        <![CDATA[This week (19th July 2010), Swansea University celebrates the achievements of more than 3,000 graduating students 
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        Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:32:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Massive Increase in Research Investment at Swansea University]]>
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        <![CDATA[Research investment is set to soar at Swansea University as it reaps the rewards of its success in the 2008 Research Assessment of all UK universities.]]>
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        Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:40:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Official launch of HPC Wales]]>
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        <![CDATA[12 July 2010  The biggest and most ambitious high performance computing initiative in Europe
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        Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Calon Cardio-Technology one of many SMEs in Wales to benefit from the biggest and most ambitious high performance computing initiative in Europe]]>
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        <![CDATA[12 July 2010  Calon Cardio-Technology one of many SMEs in Wales to benefit from the biggest and most ambitious high performance computing initiative in Europe]]>
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        Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[First Minister's Promoting Tolerance award for Swansea tutor]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dr Masood Yousef, a Biosciences tutor in Swansea University's School of the Environment and Society, has recently been honoured by Wales' First Minister for his work to promote understanding between faiths in Swansea.]]>
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        Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:16:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Researcher to assess the impact of climate change on trees and their pests]]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor Tariq Butt from Swansea University's School of Environment and Society has been awarded a grant of 400K&euro; (Euro), as part of a collaborative project to assess climate change effects on trees and their pests, both native and exotic.  ]]>
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        Fri, 09 Jul 2010 10:10:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University researchers develop all-natural alternative to pesticides]]>
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        <![CDATA[5 July 2010  A project led by Professor Tariq Butt, who heads one of the leading insect mycopathology (insect pest control) teams in the UK at Swansea University, has developed a naturally occurring, sustainable alternative to pesticides.]]>
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        Mon, 05 Jul 2010 10:36:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Programme helps researchers who will 'drive forward future economy' ]]>
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        <![CDATA[
A top innovation programme for Swansea University's brightest new researchers was held at the University's Department of Research and Innovation this month. 
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        <![CDATA[Donor shortages lead to people travelling abroad for fertility treatment]]>
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        <![CDATA[30 June 2010  A recent study has highlighted that couples who are desperate to have a baby are prepared to travel abroad to seek treatment and that the decision is driven by factors other than what part of the UK the couple live. 
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        <![CDATA[Successful Summer School to be held again]]>
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        <![CDATA[30 June 2010 Pupils from schools across Wales will be attending a free Summer School held at Swansea University this week to promote Welsh-medium studies in Modern Languages to prospective students. ]]>
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        Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:36:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[An Essential Resource for Students, Practitioners and Teachers of Midwifery]]>
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        <![CDATA[1 July 2010  The second edition of the best seller Pharmacology for Midwives - an essential resource for the management of drugs during pregnancy, labour and the postnatal period - is published by Palgrave on Friday 2 July 2010. 
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        Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:55:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Innovative ageing research network ]]>
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        <![CDATA[29 June 2010  Swansea University's Centre for Innovative Ageing has been awarded more than &pound;1.3million, to begin a second five-year phase of its Older People and Ageing Research and Development Network (OPAN Cymru) project.]]>
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        Tue, 29 Jun 2010 10:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Giant steps help hungry fish to find food]]>
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        <![CDATA[24 June 2010 Hungry sharks, swordfish and other ocean predators have adopted different hunting behaviours depending on how much food is readily available. They use at least two particular methods to detect their next meal, according to research published in Nature on 24 June 2010.]]>
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        Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:14:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Volunteers help to attract a younger audience to the Egypt Centre]]>
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        <![CDATA[Staff and volunteers at Swansea University's Egypt Centre are celebrating today [23 June 2010] after receiving the prestigious 'Wales Volunteer of the Year Group' award from The Wales Council for Voluntary Action and, as importantly, receiving recognition from the Welsh Assembly Government for the innovative ways in which the volunteers engage with the public to attract a younger audience.  
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        Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:15:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Emily Phipps: An Inspirational Educator and Linguist]]>
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        <![CDATA[21 June 2010 Swansea University's English Language Training Services (ELTS) - which runs a variety of English language programmes for students from around the world - hosted an end of year graduation ceremony for staff and students on Friday 18th June 2010.
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        Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:15:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Research Institute for Arts and Humanities]]>
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        <![CDATA[18 June 2010 The new Research Institute for Arts and Humanities brings together researchers and postgraduates across the School of Arts and Humanities to create a rich research environment focused on excellence and impact. 

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        Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:25:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[&quot;The four best years of my life&quot;]]>
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        <![CDATA[18 June 2010 With the UK and international job market more competitive than ever, a broad skill-set and 'why not?' attitude to trying out new ventures are increasingly appealing to today's employers.
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        Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:51:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[SURF Research as Art Exhibition ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Research Forum (SURF) will hold the inaugural SURF Research as Art Exhibition later this month.]]>
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        Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:41:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea alumni help students branch out in India]]>
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        <![CDATA[18 June 2010 Two Swansea University alumni are sharing their success by helping current Swansea students with internship opportunities to greatly enhance their employability prospects.]]>
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        Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:54:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Childhood heights and weights study report published]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Public Health Wales Observatory has published the findings of a study to explore the feasibility of a national measurement programme of children's heights and weights.  ]]>
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        Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:36:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[WISE Network project shortlisted for PraxisUnico Impact Award ]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Welsh Institute for Sustainable Environments (WISE Network), a collaborative project between Bangor, Swansea and Aberystwyth Universities, is celebrating being shortlisted as a finalist for The PraxisUnico Impact Awards 2010. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Community-generated media to benefit billions in the developing world]]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor Matt Jones of Swansea University's Future Interaction Technology Lab is part of a collaborative research team which has been awarded &pound;449,681 by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).]]>
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        Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea students to undertake health and development project in The Gambia]]>
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        <![CDATA[14 June 2010 Ten students from Swansea University will visit The Gambia on a 4 week international health and development placement this summer.  This new scheme has been developed by the Swansea-Gambia Link which is part of the broader Wales for Africa Health Links Network.

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        Mon, 14 Jun 2010 10:24:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[France's Le Mans race car to feature University Centre's OLED mirror ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University's Welsh Centre for Printing and Coating has helped to develop a Flexible Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) mirror, which will be used on Oreca's &ndash; the French racing team &ndash; car in this year's 24 Hours Le Mans race, from June 12-13.]]>
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        <![CDATA[A first for Wales: new course in Cancer Rehabilitation]]>
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        <![CDATA[Setting high standards for Welsh rehabilitation training in cancer and palliative care]]>
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        <![CDATA[World Cup Football Fever: SOS Africa]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea student partners with Hyundai to help underpriveleged children in South Africa.]]>
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        <![CDATA[National Biodiversity Week events]]>
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        <![CDATA[National Biodiversity Week runs from Saturday, June 5th &ndash; Sunday, June 13th, and the Conservation Ecology Research Team (CERTS) from the Department of Pure and Applied Ecology in Swansea University's School of the Environment and Society will be running a number of events in conjunction with Bridgend County Borough Council.]]>
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        Mon, 07 Jun 2010 09:37:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Celebrating the success of volunteers at the Egypt Centre ]]>
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        <![CDATA[A Celebration of Writing at the Dylan Thomas Centre]]>
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        <![CDATA[The creative writing departments of Swansea University and Trinity University College, Carmarthen, in conjunction with the Dragon Innovation Partnership, are hosting a one day event at the Dylan Thomas Centre to celebrate writing.]]>
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        <![CDATA[New research into impact of eating disorders on elite gymnasts]]>
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        <![CDATA[Researchers from Swansea University&rsquo;s School of Human and Health Sciences have been awarded &pound;100k by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to investigate ethical aspects of the impact of eating disorders on elite gymnasts.]]>
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        Wed, 26 May 2010 11:37:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea academic to address international conference on bilingualism]]>
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        <![CDATA[A Swansea University academic has been invited to take part in a leading international conference highlighting the challenges facing legal scholars in developing bilingual learning opportunities and bilingual legal scholarship.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Research to consider if strengthening families can prevent substance misuse]]>
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        <![CDATA[Researchers from Swansea University's School of Human and Health Sciences are part of a project to evaluate a pioneering programme which may help families prevent young people turning to drink, cigarettes and drugs.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea Physics Alumnus elected as FRS ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dr Lyndon (Lyn) Rees Evans CBE, a Swansea University Physics graduate and one of the University&rsquo;s most distinguished alumni, has today (Friday, May 21) been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Computer Science at Swansea collaborates to take on the teenagers]]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor Matt Jones from the School of Physical Sciences at Swansea University has received &pound;254,587 from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), towards a total grant of &pound;315K to Swansea, to undertake a unique collaborative project that will give insight into teenage energy consumption within the home.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Expert's public lecture on A Life in Error]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University will welcome Professor James (Jim) Reason, Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Manchester University, on Tuesday, June 15, when he gives a public lecture on the theme of A Life in Error. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Bridging the Gaps grant brings researchers together]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University has secured over three quarters of a million-pounds from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) through its Bridging the Gaps scheme, to fund innovative cross-disciplinary research. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Double take for Decrease Waste and Increase Profit event]]>
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        <![CDATA[A free event to inspire businesses and organisations to use more environmentally sound methods in the workplace to increase profits has been arranged by the Dragon Innovation Partnership for next month.]]>
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        Wed, 19 May 2010 16:48:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Council of Europe roundtable invitation for Swansea academic]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Council of Europe has invited a Swansea University academic to address an international roundtable on Women and Migration at the Ukrainian Parliament &ndash; the Verkhovna Rada &ndash; in Kiev this week.]]>
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        Wed, 19 May 2010 16:33:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[May Swansea Science Caf&eacute;]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Deadly 2009 Wildfires near Melbourne: Unpredictable Catastrophe or Foreseeable Event?]]>
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        Wed, 19 May 2010 16:31:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[ Y SEMINAR CYMRAEG ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Ifor ap Dafydd (National Library of Wales) ]]>
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        Wed, 12 May 2010 16:09:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea ecologist to assess impact of climate change on shellfish productivity ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor Andrew Rowley from Swansea University's School of the Environment and Society has been awarded more than Euro &euro;400,000 (approx &pound;340,000), as part of a collaborative project looking at the impact of climate change on shellfish productivity in the Irish Sea.]]>
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        Wed, 12 May 2010 15:42:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea professor wins award to take nano research to the next level]]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor Sondipon Adhikari from the School of Engineering at Swansea University has been awarded a prestigious Wolfson Research Merit Award from the Royal Society for his nanotechnology research.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Collaborative research into Sex Work in Wales]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University lecturer Dr Tracey Sagar will begin a four-year collaborative research project next month, which aims to make a major impact on the lives of women and men working in the sex industry in Wales.]]>
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        Wed, 12 May 2010 11:16:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[CREW Members in running for Wales Book of the Year]]>
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        <![CDATA[Three associate members from Swansea University's Centre for Research into the English Literature and Language of Wales (CREW) have been long listed for this year&rsquo;s Academi Wales Book of the Year.]]>
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        Mon, 10 May 2010 14:29:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Migration policy expert's research makes an impact]]>
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        <![CDATA[A report by Professor Heaven Crawley, Director of the Centre for Migration Policy Research at Swansea University, has been highlighted by the Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers (RGS-IBG) as an example of good practice in ensuring academic research has an impact.]]>
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        Mon, 10 May 2010 09:17:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Wales Institute creates new Centre to deliver 'model' healthcare services]]>
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        <![CDATA[A new all-Wales Centre to help create more effective healthcare services using the latest mathematical and computational modelling techniques will be officially launched today (Friday, May 7).  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea lecturer speaks on Children, Young People and Crime]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dr Stephen Case, lecturer at the Centre for Criminal Justice and Criminology (CCJC) at Swansea University is to deliver a plenary speech at the seventh 5 Nations Biennial Conference on Children, Young People and Crime 2010 on June 9-10.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Award winning writer to talk on the art of the short story]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Creative Writing student Roshi Saul, winner of the Impress Prize 2009, is to give a talk about the genre of short fiction on May 5 at the University, accompanied by readings from her work.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Lecturer presents at Nordic Conference on Small Business Research]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dr John Ball, a lecturer in Swansea University&rsquo;s School of Business and Economics, has been invited to present a research paper at one of Europe&rsquo;s most prestigious academic business conventions. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Richard Burton Archives: The New Home of Swansea University&rsquo;s Archives]]>
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        <![CDATA[30 April 2010  A &pound;1.2 million refurbishment project at Swansea University to create the Richard Burton Archives will be celebrated today (30 April 2010).]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea reclaims Varsity title]]>
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        <![CDATA[In a closely fought, often tense, encounter at the Liberty Stadium last night (28 April 2010), Swansea University's men's rugby team won the Welsh Varsity Rugby Match, beating their Cardiff University rivals by 16 points to 12.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Inaugural Richard Burton Lecture]]>
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        <![CDATA[Members of the public, representatives of the Burton Family and guests are invited to attend the inaugural Richard Burton Lecture at the Taliesin Arts Centre on Friday 30 April 2010. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Highest Welsh literary honour for University scholar and poet]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dr Christine James, senior lecturer in Welsh at Swansea University, has been invited to become a Fellow of the Academi &ndash; the Welsh National Literary promotion agency and society for authors.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea crew sees off Cardiff challenge to win Welsh Boat Race]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University's Senior Men's Eight rowing crew retained the Welsh Boat Race trophy on Saturday (23 April 2010), beating their Cardiff rivals by two lengths.]]>
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        <![CDATA[O'Donnell Public Lecture 2010]]>
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        Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:55:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea student scoops prize for business vision]]>
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        <![CDATA[A Swansea University Business School student has received an award for his dissertation from London-based loss adjusting firm, Concordia Consultancy.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Old Masters in the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery]]>
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        <![CDATA[Inaugural Mike Barnsley Memorial Lecture]]>
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        <![CDATA[The School of the Environment and Society at Swansea University will host the inaugural Mike Barnsley Memorial Lecture on Tuesday, May 11.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea student wins poster prize for super blue design]]>
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        <![CDATA[A second year Computer Science student from Swansea University has won first prize in a UK&ndash;wide poster competition organised by the British Computer Society (BCS) Women.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea researcher's climate change work for VSO in Namibia]]>
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        <![CDATA[A Swansea University researcher has just completed a six-week placement with Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) in Namibia, southern Africa, examining the nature and extent of climate change in the country and how climate change is likely to affect VSO's work there. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[A step towards minimising human error]]>
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        <![CDATA[21 April 2010 Professor Harold Thimbleby from the Department of Computer Science at Swansea University has had his research published in the new Journal of the Royal Society, Interface.

It was considered the top publising news item in this month&rsquo;s Royal Society online news.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Membrane and surface technology centre filters down expertise to Welsh business]]>
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        <![CDATA[Welsh businesses can now benefit from access to specialist expertise in membrane and surface technology, through a new &pound;350k project established by Swansea University School of Engineering&rsquo;s Centre for Complex Fluids Processing.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea students shine in British Council&rsquo;s International Student Awards 2010]]>
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        <![CDATA[Jing Xu and Pavan Kumar Sriram have been named &lsquo;runners-up&rsquo; in the regional finals of the eighth annual International Student Awards &ndash; a major initiative from the British Council that shines the spotlight on international students and their contributions to life in the UK. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[&quot;Vive la diff&eacute;rence? England and France in the thirteenth century&quot;]]>
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        <![CDATA[Daniel Power, Professor of Medieval History at Swansea University, will give his inaugural professorial lecture, &quot;Vive la diff&eacute;rence? England and France in the thirteenth century&quot; on Monday 26th April 2010, as part of the Research Institute for the Arts and Humanities' current public lecture series.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[University hosts Blackboard Teaching and Learning Conference 2010]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University this week (April 12-14) hosted the Blackboard Teaching and Learning Conference 2010 &ndash; the company's largest user conference in Europe. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[April Swansea Science Caf&eacute;]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The CERN Large Hadron Collider &ndash; what do we hope to find, and when?]]>
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        <![CDATA[New Horizons: A shared vision for mental health]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Peter Huxley, Professor of Social Work and Social Care at Swansea University, will present a paper at the New Horizons conference in London on Tuesday, May 25. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Baby Riley is world-first for Swansea doctor]]>
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        <![CDATA[09 April 2010  First newborn in the world to receive xenon gas in a bid to prevent brain injury.
 
St Michael's Hospital, part of University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, has become the first hospital in the world to successfully deliver xenon gas to a newborn baby in a bid to prevent brain injury following a lack of oxygen at birth. ]]>
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        Mon, 12 Apr 2010 09:22:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[School of Law Sixth Form Conferences]]>
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        <![CDATA[7 April 2010  Swansea University's School of Law recently played host to a number of local schools and colleges, who participated in two Sixth Form Conferences held on March 22 and 26. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Youth Justice and Devolution]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[This lecture is hosted by The Centre for Criminal Justice and Criminology, in association with The Welsh Centre for Crime and Social Justice]]>
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        <![CDATA[Fflur Dafydd wins inaugural Max Boyce Prize]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University lecturer Dr Fflur Dafydd has scooped yet another literary prize. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Workshop focuses on The Exercising Diabetes Patient]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University's Sports and Exercise Sciences Research Centre in the School of Engineering and the School of Medicine have jointly hosted a British Association of Sports and Exercise Sciences workshop on 'The Exercising Diabetes Patient'. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Richard Dawkins and the God Delusion]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University Theology Public Lecture]]>
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        <![CDATA[University forms part of global race to commercialise algae biofuels]]>
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        <![CDATA[29 March 2010   University forms part of UK team taking on the world in global race to commercialise algae biofuels]]>
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        <![CDATA[Audiology Cymru Seminar 2010]]>
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        <![CDATA[Engineering PhD student set for success]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Engineering PhD student Zari Tehrani has presented her research at the recent Set for Britain poster competition and exhibition in the House of Commons.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea Engineering Professor's paper a Nanotechnology 'highlight']]>
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        <![CDATA[A collaborative research paper including the work of Professor Sondipon Adhikari, Chair of Aerospace Engineering at Swansea University, has been named as one of the highlights of 2009 by leading journal Nanotechnology.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea scholarships drive forward knowledge economy ]]>
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        <![CDATA[29th March 2010  Following an announcement, by the Welsh Assembly Government, that a multi-million pound funding package was to be made available to Universities to boost Wales' knowledge economy, Swansea University has confirmed that it will offer up to forty (PhD and MRes) Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarships in 2010.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Welsh scheme to deliver highly skilled workers]]>
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        <![CDATA[29th March 2010  A &pound;20 million initiative aimed at increasing the number of highly skilled workers in Wales has been announced by the First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor Robin Milner FRS]]>
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        <![CDATA[The University regrets to announce the death of Professor Robin Milner FRS.

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        <![CDATA[Law students enhance their career prospects at School of Law Career Fair]]>
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        <![CDATA[Natural Prawn Killers: Shrimp Vaccination, Why Bother?]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea Science Cafe]]>
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        <![CDATA[South Wales Regional Partnership champions economic link with China  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[23 March 2010  News Release issued by the Welsh Local Government Agency (WLGA)  

The Regional Partnership Forum for South West Wales supported Swansea University in welcoming a delegation from Anhui Province, China to South West Wales on Monday 15th March 2010. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Meritorious Service Award for ITWales Director]]>
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        <![CDATA[22 March 2010  The British Computer Society (BCS) has awarded its Meritorious Service Award to Beti Williams, Director of ITWales, which is based within Swansea University&rsquo;s Department of Computer Science.]]>
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        Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:45:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea business lecturer shines in top journal ratings]]>
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        <![CDATA[22 March 2010  A senior lecturer at Swansea University's School of Business and Economics has secured 33rd place as one of the 100 most productive researchers in top Information Systems journals.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[FIT students have designs on UK final of Microsoft software competition]]>
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        <![CDATA[22 March 2010  A team of four Computer Science students from Swansea University has made the UK final of the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2010 Design Competition.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Academician honour for Gerontology Professor]]>
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        <![CDATA[22 March 2010  The Academy of Social Sciences has conferred the award of Academician on Judith Phillips, Professor of Gerontology in Swansea University's School of Human and Health Sciences.]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Bay Science and Innovation Campus &ndash; Outline Planning Application]]>
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        <![CDATA['A Blessing and a Curse':  George Herbert and Rhetoric]]>
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        <![CDATA[Theology Public Lecture]]>
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        <![CDATA[Owen Martell and Angharad Price visit Swansea]]>
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        <![CDATA[Global Change: Global Threats]]>
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        <![CDATA[A Workshop in Welsh for Year 12 students has been held this week in the Department of Geography, Swansea University.

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        Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:43:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Composites for SME's]]>
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        <![CDATA[Welsh Composites Centre (WCC) Annual Conference]]>
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        <![CDATA[Dr Tudur Hallam wins Saunders Lewis Memorial Scholarship]]>
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        <![CDATA[For the first time in its history, the Saunders Lewis Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to an author who will be using the award to write a study of Saunders Lewis' own work. ]]>
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        Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:54:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[JPK Instruments supplies multiple solutions to Swansea's Centre for Nanohealth]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[9th March 2010 &ndash; Press Release issued by JPK Instruments  - Nanotechnology for Life Science]]>
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        Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:43:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Welsh schools' opportunity to quiz &quot;Big Bang Project&quot; Leader]]>
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        <![CDATA[ 'A' Level Physics students in Wales will be given an insider's view of the worlds' biggest experiment this week (11th March 2010).]]>
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        Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:58:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Climate Change Consortium of Wales (C3W) Inaugural Lecture and Launch]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Global Warming and Climate Change:  A Challenge to Scientists and Policymakers]]>
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        Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:40:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea supported secrets of Amy's success ]]>
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        Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:38:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea's Professor Stevie Davies launches latest novel]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University professor and author Stevie Davies, Director of Creative Writing, will launch her latest novel, Into Suez on Tuesday 9 March at 7pm in Swansea&rsquo;s Dylan Thomas Centre.]]>
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        Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:33:00 GMT
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[Economic Crisis and the Role of Government]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University Briefing]]>
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        Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:36:00 GMT
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[Did Darwin Kill God?]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[by Dr Conor Cunningham, Assistant Director of the Centre for Theology and Philosophy at Nottingham University ]]>
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        Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:18:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Replacing pesticides with fungi]]>
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        <![CDATA[02 March 2010  The British Ecological Society has welcomed a UK study, undertaken by Swansea University&rsquo;s School of Environment and Society that identified some naturally occurring alternatives to the pesticides traditionally used to control pests such as the wireworm. ]]>
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        Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:14:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[International students take up the Welsh challenge]]>
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        <![CDATA[International students at Swansea University have taken up the challenge of learning Welsh, through a 10-week course run by the South-West Wales Welsh for Adults Centre in the Department of Adult and Continuing Education (DACE).]]>
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        Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:58:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Universities renew commitment to drive forward Wales&rsquo; knowledge economy]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Wales&rsquo; leading universities will help mark St David&rsquo;s Day by renewing their joint commitment to drive forward Wales&rsquo; knowledge economy. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Grant boost for vital overseas lab work]]>
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        <![CDATA[A project hoping to improve the diagnosis of malaria and sickle cell disease in children in Sierra Leone has had the thumbs-up for an international grant.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Celebrating Saint David's Day ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[March 1 is Saint David's Day, celebrating the life of the Ceredigion-born Christian monk and bishop who became the Patron Saint of Wales.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Kuecept becomes Institute of Life Science's first Affiliate]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Kuecept Ltd, a specialist drug delivery technology company, is today (February 25, 2010) announced as the first company to sign up as an Affiliate of the Institute of Life Science (ILS) at Swansea University.]]>
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        <![CDATA[New microalgal biotechnology centre to help Welsh businesses bloom]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Welsh businesses are set to benefit from access to specialist expertise in microalgal biotechnology, through a new &pound;383k project established by Swansea University's Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Research.]]>
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[From Gutenberg's Galaxy to the Cyber Universe:  Technology and Culture]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University's Department of Adult Continuing Education (DACE) - Public Lecture]]>
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        <![CDATA[Student Volunteering week 2010]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[During Student Volunteering week this week, students from Swansea University will be contributing in a variety of ways]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea's Law Students enjoy further mooting success ]]>
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        <![CDATA[As part of their preparation for entry into the legal profession, students of the Law School are actively encouraged to develop their powers of advocacy and sharpen their forensic skills by participating in internal moots and competing against teams from other leading Law Schools in a variety of national mooting events.]]>
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        <![CDATA[&pound;48K Prime Minister's award for University's cultural initiative]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University has secured two of only three awards issued as part of the Student Mobility strand of the Prime Minister's Initiative (PMI2) awards. The funding, worth &pound;48K, will support the University's summer 2010 Study in India and China programmes.
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        <![CDATA[Swansea lecturer joins National Writers' Centre for Wales Board]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Playwright D.J.Britton, who lectures in Creative Writing at Swansea University, has been appointed to the Board of the National Writers' Centre for Wales, as artistic adviser.
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        Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:58:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[CSI Swansea: University becomes crime scene for would-be scientists]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[We've all seen the slick forensic examinations on programmes like Crime Scene Investigation (CSI), that are used to bring criminals to justice, but what may not be known is that many of these techniques have their origins in Materials Science.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Avoiding Death by Computer]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[February Swansea Science Cafe]]>
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        <![CDATA[Academics Call for Wired Approach to Traditional Arts Research]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A conference at Swansea University on 9th March 2010, called The Computational Turn, will highlight the need for academic investigation in arts subjects to inject digital technology into the very heart of research analysis.]]>
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        <![CDATA[New bursaries offer exciting opportunities for Welsh medium studies]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Students choosing Welsh medium options in some subjects at Swansea University during the next academic year (2010-2011) may be able to benefit from new bursaries.]]>
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        Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:43:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[University Charity to clean up Swansea Bay]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University Charity 'Discovery' has organised a Swansea Bay beach clean to take place today(Wednesday 17th February).]]>
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        <![CDATA[Public Lecture: Launch of the Centre for the Comparative Study of the Americas (CECSAM)]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The Americas Compared: New Approaches to the Study of the Western Hemisphere]]>
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[Public Perceptions of Climate Change Risks:  Challenges for Communication]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University Research Forum (SURF) and the Climate Change Consortium of Wales (C3W) are hosting the first in their series of seminars on Monday 1st March 2010.]]>
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        Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[University celebrates Fairtrade Fortnight 2010]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University is currently celebrating Fairtrade Fortnight 2010 (which ends on 7th March) with a range of promotions taking place at the University campus.
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        <![CDATA[University's Postgraduate Courses Open Day]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University will be holding a Postgraduate Courses Open Day on Wednesday, March 10, for graduates seeking further study at Master's or PhD level.]]>
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        Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:17:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Research Forum (SURF)]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University Research Forum (SURF) is a community of research activists who are committed to enhancing the research environment, and to encouraging interdisciplinary networking, facilitating individual research excellence, and aiming to inspire research throughout all levels of the University.]]>
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    <pubDate>
        Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:51:00 GMT
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[Devolution and the Administration of Justice]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[James Callaghan Memorial Lecture]]>
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    <pubDate>
        Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:54:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Theology Public Lecture]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Marcion and the Making of a Heretic]]>
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    <pubDate>
        Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:14:00 GMT
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[Whatever happened to the Social Sciences?]]>
    </title>

    <description>
        <![CDATA[Warwick University's controversial sociologist, Professor Steve Fuller is set to give a public lecture at Swansea University on February 15 as part of the Research Institute for the Arts and Humanities (RIAH) public lecture series. ]]>
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    <pubDate>
        Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:51:00 GMT
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    <title>
        <![CDATA[&pound;1.2m grant for Physicists' High Performance Computing]]>
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        <![CDATA[A team of Swansea University Physicists has been awarded a &pound;1.2million grant by the Science and Technology Facilities Council, to enable them to access state-of-the-art High Performance Computing facilities. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[&pound;1.7m for wearable technologies project to support research]]>
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        <![CDATA[A multi-disciplinary project which aims to revolutionise the design of technologies for supporting research has been awarded a grant of &pound;1.7million to by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), through the RCUK Digital Economy programme.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Postgraduate Open Day:  10th March 2010]]>
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        <![CDATA[The University will be holding its next Postgraduate Open Day on Wednesday 10th March 2010.]]>
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        <![CDATA[A new course to create national poets! ]]>
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        <![CDATA[A new cynghanedd course is starting in Swansea for Welsh speakers.  The course is open to complete beginners as well as more experinced poets. ]]>
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        Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:04:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Report on Independent Living and Care in Wales]]>
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        <![CDATA[A report which highlights debates around key issues affecting older people in Wales has been published by Dr Susan Lambert of Swansea University's Centre for Innovative Ageing, in the School of Human and Health Sciences.]]>
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        <![CDATA[PhD student awarded prestigious research fellowship]]>
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        <![CDATA[Mr Vineet Upreti, a PhD student in Swansea University's School of Business and Economics, has been awarded a Doctoral Research Fellowship, worth approximately &pound;48,000 over three years, by one of the world's largest international risk and insurance brokers.
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        <![CDATA[The Scientific Heritage of Wales:  The Way Forward]]>
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        <![CDATA[Does Wales need a National Science Museum to preserve and celebrate the country's scientific, technological, engineering and mathematical legacy?
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        <![CDATA[The Stalinist Musical:  Entertainment as Propaganda]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Annual Joint Lecture of the Association of Friends of the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Swansea University's Department of History and Classics
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        Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:51:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[One Wales: One Planet: University becomes base for global network Secretariat]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University is to be the base for the Secretariat of a new Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship (ESDGC).
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        Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:51:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Evidence for Change?]]>
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        <![CDATA[Mental health researchers joined service users and carers for a day conference in Swansea, entitled 'Evidence for Change', to encourage participation in collaborative research projects to inform evidence-based policy-making and transform practice.]]>
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        Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:05:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University scoops Knowledge Transfer Partnership Award 2010]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University academics were celebrating on 28th January 2010, after winning the Welsh award for Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP), for their collaborative projects with construction company, Laing O&rsquo;Rourke Plc.]]>
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        Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Laing O&rsquo;Rourke&rsquo;s internal operations transformed thanks to a highly successful partnership]]>
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        <![CDATA[Laing O&rsquo;Rourke plc, which has offices in Cardiff, has been able to reduce staff expenditure, improve logistics and develop new waste streams by working with Swansea University on a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) &ndash; a business focused project designed to drive innovation in the UK by encouraging businesses to tap into the expertise in academic institutions.]]>
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        Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:01:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[International reception for British Council Scholars ]]>
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        <![CDATA[28 January 2010 Postgraduate International students studying at Swansea University through two prestigious scholarship programmes have been officially welcomed to the UK at a British Council reception in Cardiff.
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        Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:19:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Researcher at Swansea engineers the perfect bubble]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[An engineer at Swansea University has identified a method for creating the perfect soap bubble foam structure which could be applied to important medical advances.]]>
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        Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:56:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[EPSRC award secures &pound;2.3m project for Swansea's antihydrogen team]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University's Atomic Molecular and Laser Physics Group has been awarded &pound;1,975,074 by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), securing the Group&rsquo;s &pound;2.3million antihydrogen research programme for the next four years.]]>
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        Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:32:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Being Amoral: The Deficits of the Sociopaths ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Hosted by the School of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University]]>
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        Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:34:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[A chance to talk about what you believe in]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Groups and charities are being encouraged to take part in new psychological research which at the same time, could help raise funds for their organisation. ]]>
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        Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:07:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Gerontology Without Borders: Diversity in European and Transnational Research]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[International Association of Gerontology &amp; Geriatrics, European Social Research Section Annual Conference]]>
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        Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:27:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University Public Lecture: Auntie's Looking Sickly: The Last Days of Public Service Broadcasting]]>
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        <![CDATA[ ]]>
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        Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:47:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Author and son of Kate Bosse-Griffiths takes The Train to Ravensbr&uuml;ck]]>
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        <![CDATA[26 January 2010 The son of one of Swansea Egypt Centre's eminent founders, Kate Bosse-Griffiths, is to feature in a programme next week for S4C's O'r Galon documentary series.
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        Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:56:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[More than a good read:  15th and 16th Century Illuminated Manuscripts]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University's Department of Adult Continuing Education (DACE) - Public Lecture]]>
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        Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:33:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea and Tennessee universities celebrate pioneering partnership]]>
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        <![CDATA[Faculty, staff and visiting American students at the University's Study Abroad Office have welcomed visitors from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) to celebrate one of the longest running student exchange programmes in the UK. ]]>
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        Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:46:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[British Science Association Media Fellowships 2010 ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[The British Science Association Media Fellowships are intended to create a greater awareness and understanding of the workings of the media among practising scientists, social scientists, clinicians and engineers.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea University rings in the changes for business in 2010]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A telephone hotline has been set up exclusively for businesses and organisations providing direct contact to Swansea University to help develop university and industry links.
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        Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:00:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[University hosts Fulbright Distinguished Scholars ]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University has welcomed 32 Fulbright distinguished fellows and postgraduate scholars from the US to the campus this week (13 January 2010).]]>
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        <![CDATA[Research published on child sexual abusers' views on treatment]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Research by Swansea University academics into child sexual abusers' views on treatment has been published by PubMed.gov, a service of the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[New research into why asylum seekers come to the UK published]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A new report which investigates the reasons why asylum seekers come to the UK will be launched today (Thursday, January 14) by the Refugee Council in Westminster, London.]]>
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        <![CDATA[The role of the arts in understanding experiences of migration]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Researchers at Swansea University's Centre for Migration Policy Research (CMPR) are hosting the fourth in their series of one-day ESRC-funded seminars, which aim to increase understanding of the migrant experience.  ]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Art and Architecture of the Coptic Period in Egypt]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University's Department of Adult Continued Education (DACE) - Open Programme]]>
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        Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:48:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Swansea PhD student wins 2009 Impress Prize for New Writers]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Roshi Fernando, a PhD student in Creative Writing at Swansea University, has won the 2009 Impress Prize for New Writers]]>
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        Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:10:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Yr Athro Hywel Teifi Edwards / Professor Hywel Teifi Edwards]]>
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        <![CDATA[Mae&rsquo;r Brifysgol wedi&rsquo;i thrist&aacute;u gan farwolaeth yr hanesydd a&rsquo;r awdur yr Athro Hywel Teifi Edwards yn 75 oed / The University is saddened by the death of the historian and author Professor Hywel Teifi Edwards at the age of 75.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea printing expert awarded MBE in New Year's Honours List]]>
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        <![CDATA[Professor Timothy Claypole of Swansea University's School of Engineering has been made a Member of the British Empire (MBE) for services to Graphic Arts Research. The announcement was made in the 2010 Queen's New Year's Honours List.
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        Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:34:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Diet and Behaviour Throughout Life]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[January Swansea Science Cafe]]>
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        <![CDATA[Pan and the Devil]]>
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        <![CDATA[Organised by Swansea University's Department of Adult Continuing Education (DACE)]]>
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        <![CDATA[Calling all Swansea alumni!]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea's alumni office has launched its first online alumni questionnaire. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Universities unite in new Knowledge Exchange Wales network]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A new network that aims to give businesses access to university experts and provide opportunities to trade on a global scale is to be launched next week by Swansea University and Bangor University.]]>
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        Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:20:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Second South West Regional Partial Differential Equations Winter School]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Swansea University will be hosting the Second South West Regional Partial Differential Equations (PDE) Winter School on Friday 15th and Saturday 16th January 2010.]]>
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        Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:25:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Professor mines Swansea&rsquo;s copper heritage with major research project]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[Professor Huw Bowen from the Department of History and Classics at Swansea University is to lead a major new &pound;95,000 research project to explore the globalisation of the Welsh copper industry during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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        Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:41:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Innovative evidence based clinical assessment skills book launched]]>
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    <description>
        <![CDATA[A new book by three Advanced Clinical Practice Lecturer Practitioners from Swansea University's School of Health Science was published on Friday, December 25. ]]>
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        Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:24:00 GMT
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        <![CDATA[Transferring knowledge at SA1 gives businesses a boost]]>
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        <![CDATA[The Dragon Innovation Partnership and the West Wales Chamber of Commerce recently held an event to help companies and organisations boost their business by linking them up with universities to work together on specific tactical or strategic projects.
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        <![CDATA[Swansea scientists discover more smoke means less rainfall]]>
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        <![CDATA[Scientists at Swansea University's School of the Environment and Society have revealed a feedback link between lack of rainfall and the amount of biomass burning in the Amazon.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea Lecturer puts Climate Change on the Agenda in Welsh Schools ]]>
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        <![CDATA[The 15th United Nations Climate Change (COP15) Conference is well under way in Copenhagen and to coincide with this event every secondary school in Wales has been sent a series of bilingual posters on climate change that provide an overview of Wales' climate during eight periods in the past.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Timescapes Conference:  The Craft of Qualitative Longitudinal Research]]>
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        <![CDATA[Organised by Cardiff University's School of Social Sciences in collaboration with the Economic &amp; Social Research Council (ESRC) Timescapes Study.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Swansea unveiled as UK Centre of Excellence for Plastic Electronics]]>
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        <![CDATA[The important role of Swansea University&rsquo;s Welsh Centre for Printing and Coating, as a UK Centre of Excellence for Plastic Electronics, is highlighted by The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) at the launch of its&rsquo; UK strategy today (Monday, December, 7, 2009).]]>
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