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Press Summary - July 5 - July 11

International


AMA –Professor Qing Wang, WBS, is mentioned for leading the study which found Chinese consumers bought luxury British brands based on ‘British-ness’

Conversation – Associate Professor Trevor McCrisken, PAIS, writes about the Trident report and the UK’s future concerning nuclear arms

Conversation – Professor Richard Taffler, WBS, discusses the financial market in an article about predicting financial bubbles

Conversation – Assistant Professor Ronald Klingebiel, WBS, writes about Samsung’s profits in light of the new online ecosystems

Conversation – Dr Adam Boddison, Education, writes about the mathematical abilities of adults after Chancellor George Osborne’s refusal to answer a simple times table question

Daily Monitor – A study by Warwick into the increased stress generated from getting a promotion features in an article about 5 things that could spoil a good mood

Daily Nation – Associate Professor Dr Gabrielle Lynch, PAIS, writes about why Kenyans need to tolerate deviating opinions in order to build up trust

Economic Times – A mention of work by a team at WMG in an article about the designing of new cars by Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry
Also in: Times of India

Irish Examiner – Professor Matt Keeling, Life Sciences, was part of a study which found culling entire herds of cattle to be the most beneficial way to test for TB
Also in: Financial Times
BBC News
Science Daily
Med India
Global Food Mates
Farmers Guardian
Farmers Weekly
Scottish Farmer
South East Farmer
South West Farmer
South West Business
West Sussex Gazette
Farming Monthly National
Western Daily Press (2)
Western Morning News (6)

Knoxville Times - Assistant Professor Dr Sourindra Banerjee, WBS, discusses the financial reasons behind French supermarket chain Carrefour closing all their stores in India

Kuwait Times - Assistant Professor Dr Suzy Moat, WBS, comments about Facebook experimenting on their users
Also in: News Channel 6
CBS News
Mass Live

Miami Herald – Dr Chrysovalantis Vasilakis, Economics, discusses Latin America’s need for a ‘Messi in science’
Also in: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Periodico AM
El Siglo de Torreon, Mexico

Phys Org – Physics postgraduate Hugh Osborn is mentioned for research into the lifespan of the Earth’s habitability

The Business Times, Singapore – Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, WMG, writes about SIM Global Education and how it helped attract Warwick to Singapore

National


BBC News – Professor Dr Ivo Vlaev, WBS, comments in an article about people who are unhappy at work preferring to experience physical pain to their own thoughts

Building – An article about the approval of the Warwick innovation hub. WMG are also mentioned
Also in: BQ Magazine

Building 4 Education – A mention of the Warwick partnership with technology company Dalkia in an article about their recent business

Chemistry and Industry – Professor Tim Bugg, Chemistry, commented about the research taking place in conjunction with Warwick which could help produce new bioplastics
Also in: Forestry Journal

City AM – Professor Qing Wang, WBS, writes about the better than expected sales report from luxury retailer Burberry
Also in: Free News Pos
Yorkshire Post

Computer Weekly – An article about the 25 most influential women in IT lists Deloitte partner Rebecca George, a Warwick science faculty advisory board member

CW Europe – Professor Gerard Hodgkinson, WBS, discusses decision making in business and how some business leaders rely on instincts

Daily Express – Researchers at Warwick have found premature babies have a better chance of survival if they are born in a larger hospital. PhD student Sam Watson, WMS, comments
Also in: The Scotsman
MSN UK
MSN NZ
ITV News
Express and Star
Medical Express
Science Newsline
Science Codex
Portsmouth News
Nursing Times
Medical News Today
Med India
Bright Surf
Geelong Advertiser
Bio-Medicine
Red Orbit
Science 2.0
Press News

Daily Mail – Research by Warwick suggests children responds better to rules which are written down rather than spoken
Also in: Western Mail

Daily Record – An article about the government admitting they have no plans to study the impact of their welfare cuts. The food security report by Warwick is discussed

EADT24 – Professor Stephen Roper, WBS, is mentioned for his ‘Leading from the Middle’ report in an article about new ideas in banking

Financial Advisor – Dr Ben Knight, WBS, writes about looking beyond the rates of the housing market

Financial Times – Students from WBS have partnered with other international business schools to improve access to training local healthcare workers

Financial Times - Professor Gerard Hodgkinson, WBS, discusses the importance of emotion data in MBA education

Fresh Business Thinking – Professor Stephen Roper, WBS, discusses Google Venture’s announcement of a new fund opening in London
Also in: The Register
Wired

Golf Club Hospitality - Chef Graham Crump, Conferences, has been crowned the 2014 British Barbeque Champion

Guardian – Professor Kimberley Scharf, Economics, led a study which has found people are more likely to give to charity when asked to in smaller groups

Guardian – Former Warwick academic Dr KD Jethra, WMS, writes a letter to editor about tackling the mystery of Alzheimer’s

Health Service Journal – Researcher Robert Lillywhite, Life Sciences, discusses sustainable development in an article about the NHS carbon footprint target

In Business – Professor Tim Watson, WMG, writes about the new software being used for UK cyber security

In Business –Dr Kevin Neailey, WMG, discusses staff retraining in an article about the shortage of skilled labour workers

In Business – A piece about the new project launched by WMG as part of the Innovation Programme. Dr Mark Swift, WMG, comments

IS Opportunities – Associate Professor Dr Arne Strauss, WBS, discusses the use of big data in order to make online shopping more efficient

Materials World – Professor Peter Sadler, Chemistry, comments about the Warwick research which has found a way to control the growth of metal crystals

Midlands Business News – An article about the Warwick Conferences charity cycling event with comments from head of marketing Rachael Bartlett, Conferences

Mother and Baby – Research by Warwick features in an article about ways of relaxing babies under 6 months of age

National Club Golfer – A short article about the petition emphasising concerns of the new HS2 route plans

New Law Journal –An unnamed Warwick French Studies academic is mentioned for information about how to interpret gestures

Press and Journal – A mention of the Warwick Sub 2014 team in an article about the start of the European International Submarine Races
Also in: Maritime Global News
All about Shipping

Professional Engineering – WMG Academy principal Kate Tague comments throughout an article about the development of the academy’s curriculum

Sunday Telegraph – Professor Nick Crafts, Economics, comments in an article about the economy in Ireland

The Caterer – Chef Graham Crump, Conferences, has been crowned the 2014 British Barbeque Champion

The Psychologist – Professor Geoff Lindsay, CEDAR, writes an article about Robert Lawrence Burden who has died aged 74

The Psychologist – Professor Max Birchwood, WMS, was part of a study into the understanding of therapy for hallucinations

Times – An article mentioning Nelson Mandela as an alumnus of Warwick and also a visit to campus by Rolf Harris

Times – Professor Nathan Subramanian, WBS, comments in an article about Modi’s offer of a foreign investment inducement

Times Higher Education – A brief article about WBS opening an office at the Shard

Times Higher Education – Professor Thomas Docherty, English, writes about the idea of government funding for higher education

Times Higher Education (2) – An article about the recent events involving Professor Thomas Docherty, English

Times Higher Education – Professor Gurminder Bhambra, Sociology, spoke at a conference about academics responsibility to address their ‘privilege’

Total TV Guide – A mention of the TV drama ‘A Very Peculiar Practice’ by Andrew Davies, inspired by the University of Warwick

Wired – An article about the announcement of £183m funding for new research facilities. The University of Warwick Advanced Propulsion Research Laboratory is mentioned, in partnership with WMG and JLR
Also in: Business Desk
Insider News Midlands


Local


Birmingham Post – Vice Chancellor Professor Nigel Thrift has been appointed as one of the new deputy lieutenants for the West Midlands
Also in: Express and Star

Birmingham Post – Updates of possible job cuts at the University of Warwick Life Sciences and Medical School departments

Brighton and Hove Independent – A mention of the expansion of the University of Warwick campus in an article about Sussex University expansion plans. Professor Susan Bassnett, French, comments

Coventry Observer – A mention of the expansion of the University of Warwick campus in an article about threats to the Green belt

Coventry Observer – A mention of an attack on a Warwick student in an article about the prosecuting of a local thief

Coventry Telegraph – A mention of Principal Engineer Mark Amor-Segan, WMG, being part of a discussion on energy capture and storage in an article about the 50th anniversary event of the Grand Prix
Also in: Commercial News Media

Coventry Telegraph – A mention of the University of Warwick in an article about the £74m cash injection to boost the region
Also in: Midlands Business News
B Daily Business News
Nuneaton News
Coventry Times

Coventry Telegraph – Information a building site at Warwick being closed due to asbestos
Also in: Construction Enquirer
Building

Coventry Telegraph – Information about the summer school for young writers taking place at Warwick

Coventry Telegraph – Information about the Silver IT Training courses at the Warwick Science Park Innovation Centre

Coventry Telegraph – An article featuring one of the teenage members of IGGY advising why children should spend more time online. Vice Chancellor Professor Nigel Thrift comments

Coventry Telegraph – Principal Research Fellow Terence Hogarth, IER, comments about Jaguar’s advertisement for engineers in Romania

Coventry Telegraph – An article about the return of the interactive fair to inspire young engineers

Coventry Telegraph – A short piece about the success of the School Direct teacher training programme in partnership with Warwick

Eastern Daily Press – An article about the former assistant director of music at Warwick being appointed to launch the UEA music centre
Also in: Evening News
East Anglian Daily Times

Mid Devon Gazette – An article about a Warwick student who will be scaling Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for his ill mother
Also in: Crediton Gazette

Oxford Mail – Professor Elizabeth Dowler, Sociology, writes to editor about the use of food banks

Rugby Observer – A mention of Warwick in an article about the switching off of street lights to save money

Rugby Observer – A mention of Warwick in discussions about the plans for the new HS2 railway through Kenilworth

Stratford Upon Avon Herald - Associate Professor Dr Paul Prescott, English, is leading a project entitled ‘Shakespeare on the road’, which aims to discover and document the story of Shakespeare in the USA

Stratford Upon Avon Herald - A study by Warwick has found that graduates having to work unpaid to secure a job will become much more common in coming years

Fri 04 Jul 2014, 13:36