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Family planning pioneer reflects on influencing a nation’s birth control habits
The man who is attributed with the drastic decrease in the size of Thai families from an average of 7 to 1.5 children has been reflecting on how he managed to influence a nation’s contraception habits.
Dr Michael Scott presents Sicily: Wonder of the Mediterranean
Hot on the heels of his latest BBC series Invisible Cities Dr Michael Scott Associate Professor in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick presents Sicily: Wonder of the Mediterranean starting on BBC Two at 9pm from the 31 January 2017.
Eminent woman mathematician awarded Honorary Doctorate
Eminent mathematician, Professor Dusa McDuff, comments on the role of mathematics in society, visible women role models and making maths accessible – as well as revealing she was a hippy.
Teletubbies creator Anne Wood receives Honorary Doctorate
Last week children’s television producer and founder of Ragdoll productions Anne Wood was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters from the University of Warwick.
Dame Stella Rimington reflects on Trump, MI5 and Warwick's intelligence research
Following a distinguished career in British intelligence, culminating in 1992 with her appointment as the first female Director General of MI5, and now as a best-selling novelist Dame Stella Rimington has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Warwick.