Hundreds of teenagers explored exciting Essex green careers in a showcase organised to inspire the coastal workforce of the future. An incredible 240 youngsters aged between 14-18 descended on the ...

Essex law graduate Sharifah Hani Yasmin Syed Abdullah has been shortlisted for the Social Action Award at this year's Study UK Alumni Awards run by the British Council.

The Human Rights Centre is internationally recognised for the breadth and depth of its research projects. The projects hosted by the centre operate at the interface between the theory and practice of ...

A new report by researchers from the Human Rights, Big Data & Technology Project, based at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre, identifies significant flaws with the way live facial ...

Writing for The Conversation Dr Amanda Cole, Dr Ella Jeffries and Professor Peter Patrick explain how accent prejudice and linguicism is a reframing of prejudice towards low-status groups who, simply, ...

A ground-breaking psychological study from The University of Essex and the University of Reading of hundreds of children showed “controlling sounding voices” didn’t gain cooperation from ...

Parents in the UK are spending more time on childcare than ever before, but some children are still missing out more than others, according to new research from the University of Essex.

The University of Essex, Natural History Museum and Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) research has uncovered the true impact on Britain’s seabed life - with the number ...

The study into the science of boredom has uncovered the jobs, characteristics, and hobbies that are considered a stereotypical snooze. After examining more than 500 people across five experiments ...

"I have always been made to feel that anything is possible here. I have been given the freedom to pursue my passions and research what I choose." Ellie Hibbert Research student, School of ...

Children from just five years old associate people with middle-class accents as being more intelligent than people with other accents, according to University of Essex research.

The project led by the University of Essex saw researchers charter the first private survey vessel to examine one of the oldest active offshore wind farms in the UK. Marine scientists will also ...