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New School of Management research examines how remote working in the Global South transfers economic, physiological and emotional strain to Indian IT workers supporting global firms www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
@uniofbath.bsky.social @uniofbathsom.bsky.social #IT #remoteworking #hybridworking
November 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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It doesn't stop at the altar: School of Management research shows that the ‘trophy spouse’ phenomenon persists into #marriage as husbands and wives continue to trade money and status with attractiveness throughout their relationship tinyurl.com/rnp4wdrd @syrda.bsky.social @uniofbathsom.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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AI may have become too big to fail and - just as they did after the financial crisis of 2008 - taxpayers could be picking up the tab if it collapses. Dr Akhil Bhardwaj explains the looming threat in The Conversation #AI @uniofbathsom.bsky.social @theconversationuk.bsky.social tinyurl.com/vne2bbvy
If the AI bubble does burst, taxpayers could end up with the bill
Have the big firms become too big to fail?
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November 13, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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💡 Why the electric vehicle boom isn’t benefiting everyone equally.
As #COP30 spotlights netzero, we ask: will the green transition reinforce old hierarchies, or become truly inclusive and just?

#EV #Sustainability #NetZero

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Why the electric vehicle diffusion in the Global South matters
As COP30 raises questions about the net zero transition in the Global South, Professor Effie Kesidou explains why the electric vehicle boom isn’t benefiting all countries equally. Electric vehicles…
blogs.bath.ac.uk
November 11, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Carbs trump cardio! New research shows company perks like free meals are more valued by frontline workers such as cashiers or shop assistants than health benefits or gym memberships, and will generate loyalty, better customer service and higher sales tinyurl.com/4ff7perz @uniofbathsom.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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New labelling showing the cost per wear of an item of clothing could help to tackle fast fashion, shows a study by Dr Lisa Eckmann @uniofbathsom.bsky.social and Cambridge Judge Business School.

“Cost per wear reframes sustainability as smart spending.”

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October 29, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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No longer the lone-wolf keyboard warriors, conspiracy theorists are getting organised and attracted by communities and groups to reinforce their beliefs and take action. Dr Tim Hill explains all in this article for @uk.theconversation.com #conspiracy tinyurl.com/4s67rr4u @uniofbath.bsky.social
Why people embrace conspiracy theories: it’s about community, not gullibility
Far from being isolated outsiders, conspiracy theorists enjoy thriving communities that recruit and organise activism.
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August 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Higher #IQ is linked to more accurate probability forecasting - which is central to good decision-making. New research by Prof Chris Dawson from our School of Management highlights why people with a lower IQ may do worse in life outcomes.
www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
June 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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An end to cycle lane wars? Read new research tinyurl.com/yc2rsj3y from Dr Joanna Syrda @syrda.bsky.social of the School of Management on how to bridge political divides and find common ground over green transport initiatives #cycling @roadcc.bsky.social @cyclingweekly.com @londoncycling.bsky.social
June 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Bath is now home to a powerful outdoor photo exhibition capturing the experiences of people with dementia as they navigate public transport. The research was led by Dr James Fletcher @idsbbath.bsky.social, shedding light on accessibility through their eyes
www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
June 11, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Congratulations phil- richly deserved. You have an impressive portfolio of stories which brilliantly take non experts through important economic issues 👏
May 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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New @uniofbath.bsky.social research shows lower taxes on heated tobacco products are subsidising the tobacco industry, depriving governments of much-needed tax revenues and hampering public health initiatives @tcrgbath.bsky.social @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social tinyurl.com/ye29c8ru #HTP #tobacco
May 14, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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For #SunAwarenessWeek get expert tips on using sun cream to stay safe from Prof Charareh Pourzand from 27:02 on BBC Radio Somerset
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Simon Parkin - 13/05/2025 - BBC Sounds
Simon takes your calls plus the best gossip from the county.
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May 13, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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We've all been there - stuck in a creativity slump! Dr Poornika Ananth of the School of Management explains in this article for The Conversation how to get out of that hole @uniofbath.bsky.social tinyurl.com/mr3ycudx #creativity #work @theconversationuk.bsky.social
Stuck in a creativity slump at work? Here are some surprising ways to get your spark back
Success in many workplaces is measured in part by creativity, but it can be hard to maintain it over time.
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May 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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New government guidance will help businesses eliminate #modernslavery from their supply chain. Professor Andrew Crane from our School of Management helped to shape the new update.
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March 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Watch Dr James Fletcher explain how digital tech and #AI can support people with #dementia in work, contrary to the widespread stereotype that dementia is incompatible with the use of modern technology youtu.be/j2-_VxmIJtc?... @dementiacommunity.bsky.social @ageuk.bsky.social
Digital technology and AI can support workers with dementia
YouTube video by University of Bath
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March 27, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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www.newscientist.com/article/2472... I was involved with some ADHD related research once + provided a few thoughts:)
Popular TikTok videos about ADHD are full of misinformation
The top 100 videos about ADHD on TikTok feature many claims that psychologists consider inaccurate, but students often identify misleading videos as helpful
www.newscientist.com
March 20, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Read @uniofbath.bsky.social Professor David Ellis's @davidaellis.bsky.social @idsbbath.bsky.social expert comment in this @newscientist.com article by @stokel.bsky.social on how #TikTok videos about #ADHD are full of misinformation institutions.newscientist.com/article/2472...
March 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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'Fitting in' and 'standing out' hold the key to making it through the door of Berlin's world-famous night clubs, shows news research in the Journal of Marketing, with lessons for the wider experience economy.

www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
March 20, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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Associate Professor in Digital Futures at the University of Bath Dr Olivia Brown appeared on This Morning today to discuss #Adolescence and how parents should talk to their children about #OnlineHarm.

#ResearchWithImpact
March 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Research indicates that women's clothing influences perceptions of their competence.

1st Impressions, a non-profit organisation from University of Bath staff, provides styling sessions and free professional outfits to women preparing for job interviews.
From wardrobe to workplace: helping women in need dress for interview success
1st Impressions, a not-for-profit from an academic at the University of Bath, gives women the clothes and confidence to support career hopes and ambitions.
stories.bath.ac.uk
March 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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WATCH: Dr Olivia Brown, who studies radicalisation and extremism at the University of Bath, appears on BBC Breakfast to discuss the impact of readily available online gore and website sharing death videos.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

@idsbbath.bsky.social #Radicalisation #Research
March 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Need more insight into DeepSeek? Dr Lukasz Piwek from the School of Management features in this in-depth Q&A analysis of the DeepSeek app in The Engineer www.theengineer.co.uk/content/in-d... #DeepSeek @lukaszpiwek.bsky.social #AI
Expert Q&A: China's new DeepSeek AI model - The Engineer
China's DeepSeek is claimed to be orders of magnitude cheaper and less energy-intensive than other AI models
www.theengineer.co.uk
February 28, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Expert Dr Lukasz Piwek, Senior Lecturer in Data Science at the University of Bath's School of Management and a member of the University's Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour (@idsbbath.bsky.social), reacts to the new AI Chatbot #DeepSeek.

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January 28, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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A new study from @emilygodwin.bsky.social and @britdavidson.bsky.social shows the sinister side to memes, revealing their role in strengthening online communities of conspiracy theorists and helping to spread harmful beliefs
www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
January 27, 2025 at 4:40 PM