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How can we best support children with additional needs through the school closures? Expert comment.

Special needs and inclusive education expert Professor Geoff Lindsay of Warwick CEDAR comments on the news that vulnerable children, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans will continue to attend school despite the shutdown announced on Wednesday.

Thu 19 Mar 2020, 09:33 | Tags: Politics, Expert comment, Current Affairs, Education, coronavirus

Why we need to stop panic buying - expert comment

Pictures of empty supermarket shelves, and stories of supermarkets putting limits on items dominates the news as people stockpile due to Coronavirus.
Jan Godsell, Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Strategy at WMG, University of Warwick offers her expert comment on why it needs to stop.

Wed 18 Mar 2020, 15:36 | Tags: Supply Chains, Expert comment, WMG, Sciences, Food, coronavirus, Supermarket

Should Government consider a generalised stay of enforcement of financial covenants? Expert Comment

Should Government and the Bank of England take steps to lessen the pressure on corporates to satisfy financial covenants, given the economic difficulties caused by the "suppression strategy"? Dr Stephen Connelly from Warwick Law School comments.

Tue 17 Mar 2020, 14:04 | Tags: News, Expert comment, Law, Faculty of Social Science, coronavirus

The potential of UK engineering companies to manufacture ventilators - expert comment

Robert Harrison, Professor of Automation Systems, at WMG, University of Warwick, comments on the potential of UK engineering companies to manufacture ventilators.

Mon 16 Mar 2020, 09:20 | Tags: engineering, Expert comment, WMG, coronavirus, Manufacturing

Why are people feeling driven to panic buy? Expert comment

"It is … important to realize that fear and anxiety are linked to our cognitive biases and that others might want to manipulate these emotional triggers in us." Dr Georg Löfflmann of the Department of Politics and International Studies comments on the factors influencing people to strip the supermarket shelves of essential goods.


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