Royal Holloway
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Here for what matters 💥 Discover a research-intensive University proud of its distinctive history and driven by social purpose.
Uncovering the hidden cost of climate change 🌎
Researcher Dr Laurie Parsons (@laurieparsons.bsky.social) from @rhulgeography.bsky.social investigates how extreme heat caused by climate change is impacting workers in the global supply-chain in Cambodia.
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Researcher Dr Laurie Parsons (@laurieparsons.bsky.social) from @rhulgeography.bsky.social investigates how extreme heat caused by climate change is impacting workers in the global supply-chain in Cambodia.
Read more: ow.ly/X5CG50XyBn8
November 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Uncovering the hidden cost of climate change 🌎
Researcher Dr Laurie Parsons (@laurieparsons.bsky.social) from @rhulgeography.bsky.social investigates how extreme heat caused by climate change is impacting workers in the global supply-chain in Cambodia.
Read more: ow.ly/X5CG50XyBn8
Researcher Dr Laurie Parsons (@laurieparsons.bsky.social) from @rhulgeography.bsky.social investigates how extreme heat caused by climate change is impacting workers in the global supply-chain in Cambodia.
Read more: ow.ly/X5CG50XyBn8
We’re proud to share we've been named Academic Partner of the Year 2025 by the Chartered Institute of Information Security!
Part of the Fred Piper Awards, the award recognises our outstanding contribution to cyber security education.
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Part of the Fred Piper Awards, the award recognises our outstanding contribution to cyber security education.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:11 PM
We’re proud to share we've been named Academic Partner of the Year 2025 by the Chartered Institute of Information Security!
Part of the Fred Piper Awards, the award recognises our outstanding contribution to cyber security education.
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Part of the Fred Piper Awards, the award recognises our outstanding contribution to cyber security education.
More: ow.ly/Sapt50Xy3Kh
Helping victims of domestic tech abuse 🤝
A new research-led digital handbook for victims of domestic tech abuse, co-authored by Dr Maryam Mehrnezhad from @isg-rhul.bsky.social, has been launched by Surrey Domestic Abuse Partnership.
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A new research-led digital handbook for victims of domestic tech abuse, co-authored by Dr Maryam Mehrnezhad from @isg-rhul.bsky.social, has been launched by Surrey Domestic Abuse Partnership.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Helping victims of domestic tech abuse 🤝
A new research-led digital handbook for victims of domestic tech abuse, co-authored by Dr Maryam Mehrnezhad from @isg-rhul.bsky.social, has been launched by Surrey Domestic Abuse Partnership.
More: ow.ly/vqfY50Xxl8l
A new research-led digital handbook for victims of domestic tech abuse, co-authored by Dr Maryam Mehrnezhad from @isg-rhul.bsky.social, has been launched by Surrey Domestic Abuse Partnership.
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Over the last 2 years, lecturer Maeve O’Connell from our Department of Media Arts has developed a set of guidelines for our student filmmakers, teaching them to practice their craft responsibly, without creating large carbon footprints.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Over the last 2 years, lecturer Maeve O’Connell from our Department of Media Arts has developed a set of guidelines for our student filmmakers, teaching them to practice their craft responsibly, without creating large carbon footprints.
Read more: ow.ly/1R2x50XvQc4
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Asking big questions about the use of AI in asylum claims
Professor @aminamemon.bsky.social and Dr Zoe Given-Wilson from @rhulpsychology.bsky.social are investigating the ethical and practical implications of digital tools in the asylum process.
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Professor @aminamemon.bsky.social and Dr Zoe Given-Wilson from @rhulpsychology.bsky.social are investigating the ethical and practical implications of digital tools in the asylum process.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Asking big questions about the use of AI in asylum claims
Professor @aminamemon.bsky.social and Dr Zoe Given-Wilson from @rhulpsychology.bsky.social are investigating the ethical and practical implications of digital tools in the asylum process.
Read more: ow.ly/N1hi50XtBMq
Professor @aminamemon.bsky.social and Dr Zoe Given-Wilson from @rhulpsychology.bsky.social are investigating the ethical and practical implications of digital tools in the asylum process.
Read more: ow.ly/N1hi50XtBMq
New scientific research points to longer summers 🌞
A study, led by @rhulgeography.bsky.social, reveals for the first time why Europe could gain more than an extra month of summer days by 2100 using climate data from the last millennia.
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A study, led by @rhulgeography.bsky.social, reveals for the first time why Europe could gain more than an extra month of summer days by 2100 using climate data from the last millennia.
Read more: ow.ly/2BHM50XtWUw
November 20, 2025 at 3:19 PM
New scientific research points to longer summers 🌞
A study, led by @rhulgeography.bsky.social, reveals for the first time why Europe could gain more than an extra month of summer days by 2100 using climate data from the last millennia.
Read more: ow.ly/2BHM50XtWUw
A study, led by @rhulgeography.bsky.social, reveals for the first time why Europe could gain more than an extra month of summer days by 2100 using climate data from the last millennia.
Read more: ow.ly/2BHM50XtWUw
Protecting trans parents' rights
Dr Suki Finn, Lecturer in Philosophy and Gender Studies, is researching the social and political implications of trans pregnancy and parenthood, and the legal and medical frameworks that shape these experiences.
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Dr Suki Finn, Lecturer in Philosophy and Gender Studies, is researching the social and political implications of trans pregnancy and parenthood, and the legal and medical frameworks that shape these experiences.
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November 18, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Protecting trans parents' rights
Dr Suki Finn, Lecturer in Philosophy and Gender Studies, is researching the social and political implications of trans pregnancy and parenthood, and the legal and medical frameworks that shape these experiences.
More: ow.ly/CHUO50XqXFp
Dr Suki Finn, Lecturer in Philosophy and Gender Studies, is researching the social and political implications of trans pregnancy and parenthood, and the legal and medical frameworks that shape these experiences.
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Helping to shape the future of quantum information science 🤝
We’re excited to share that our partnership with the US Department of Energy Office of Science (DOE) Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center (SQMS) has been renewed.
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We’re excited to share that our partnership with the US Department of Energy Office of Science (DOE) Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center (SQMS) has been renewed.
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November 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Helping to shape the future of quantum information science 🤝
We’re excited to share that our partnership with the US Department of Energy Office of Science (DOE) Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center (SQMS) has been renewed.
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We’re excited to share that our partnership with the US Department of Energy Office of Science (DOE) Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center (SQMS) has been renewed.
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Reimagining music at the cutting edge of technology 🎶
Dr Zubin Kanga, composer, pianist, and researcher from
our Department of Music, is exploring the boundaries between musicians and new technology through his groundbreaking project, Cyborg Soloists.
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Dr Zubin Kanga, composer, pianist, and researcher from
our Department of Music, is exploring the boundaries between musicians and new technology through his groundbreaking project, Cyborg Soloists.
Read more: ow.ly/s4Tz50Xpb9B
November 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Reimagining music at the cutting edge of technology 🎶
Dr Zubin Kanga, composer, pianist, and researcher from
our Department of Music, is exploring the boundaries between musicians and new technology through his groundbreaking project, Cyborg Soloists.
Read more: ow.ly/s4Tz50Xpb9B
Dr Zubin Kanga, composer, pianist, and researcher from
our Department of Music, is exploring the boundaries between musicians and new technology through his groundbreaking project, Cyborg Soloists.
Read more: ow.ly/s4Tz50Xpb9B
Inspiring the next generation of plant scientists 🌻
Professor Alessandra Devoto, from @rhulbiology.bsky.social, has been honoured as a Pioneer Member by @aspbofficial.bsky.social for her outstanding mentorship and training of future change-makers.
An outstanding accolade: ow.ly/c3QF50Xoeqy
Professor Alessandra Devoto, from @rhulbiology.bsky.social, has been honoured as a Pioneer Member by @aspbofficial.bsky.social for her outstanding mentorship and training of future change-makers.
An outstanding accolade: ow.ly/c3QF50Xoeqy
November 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Inspiring the next generation of plant scientists 🌻
Professor Alessandra Devoto, from @rhulbiology.bsky.social, has been honoured as a Pioneer Member by @aspbofficial.bsky.social for her outstanding mentorship and training of future change-makers.
An outstanding accolade: ow.ly/c3QF50Xoeqy
Professor Alessandra Devoto, from @rhulbiology.bsky.social, has been honoured as a Pioneer Member by @aspbofficial.bsky.social for her outstanding mentorship and training of future change-makers.
An outstanding accolade: ow.ly/c3QF50Xoeqy
New research, led by Professor @giotravaglino.bsky.social from our Department of Law and Criminology, is looking at how communities are influenced by the ideology of masculine honour in their perceptions of criminal groups.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
New research, led by Professor @giotravaglino.bsky.social from our Department of Law and Criminology, is looking at how communities are influenced by the ideology of masculine honour in their perceptions of criminal groups.
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Rethinking menopause care 🧠
A study by researchers from our Department of Health Studies in collaboration with the University of Liverpool, has revealed that menopause is not a uniform medical event but a deeply personal, culturally shaped experience.
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A study by researchers from our Department of Health Studies in collaboration with the University of Liverpool, has revealed that menopause is not a uniform medical event but a deeply personal, culturally shaped experience.
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November 4, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Rethinking menopause care 🧠
A study by researchers from our Department of Health Studies in collaboration with the University of Liverpool, has revealed that menopause is not a uniform medical event but a deeply personal, culturally shaped experience.
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A study by researchers from our Department of Health Studies in collaboration with the University of Liverpool, has revealed that menopause is not a uniform medical event but a deeply personal, culturally shaped experience.
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New report led by Dr Nisreen Ameen from our Business School reveals that UK employers are struggling to adopt AI and offers tools to fix it.
Backed by Skills England, Google, IBM and Microsoft, the report aims to upskill 7.5M workers by 2030.
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Backed by Skills England, Google, IBM and Microsoft, the report aims to upskill 7.5M workers by 2030.
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October 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
New report led by Dr Nisreen Ameen from our Business School reveals that UK employers are struggling to adopt AI and offers tools to fix it.
Backed by Skills England, Google, IBM and Microsoft, the report aims to upskill 7.5M workers by 2030.
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Backed by Skills England, Google, IBM and Microsoft, the report aims to upskill 7.5M workers by 2030.
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We are proud to have officially launched ResearchPlus (@researchplusunis.bsky.social) in Parliament, today 🎉
ResearchPlus is a new collaboration between ten long established and highly regarded research focussed universities, of which we are one.
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ResearchPlus is a new collaboration between ten long established and highly regarded research focussed universities, of which we are one.
Learn more: ow.ly/R9i050XjfgX
October 28, 2025 at 5:41 PM
We are proud to have officially launched ResearchPlus (@researchplusunis.bsky.social) in Parliament, today 🎉
ResearchPlus is a new collaboration between ten long established and highly regarded research focussed universities, of which we are one.
Learn more: ow.ly/R9i050XjfgX
ResearchPlus is a new collaboration between ten long established and highly regarded research focussed universities, of which we are one.
Learn more: ow.ly/R9i050XjfgX
How we're making an impact in sustainable business 💥
Professor Leonardo Rinaldi, expert on Accounting and Financial Management in Royal Holloway Business School, has been supporting a leader in luxury fabric to ensure their sustainable approach brings long-term value.
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Professor Leonardo Rinaldi, expert on Accounting and Financial Management in Royal Holloway Business School, has been supporting a leader in luxury fabric to ensure their sustainable approach brings long-term value.
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October 28, 2025 at 1:07 PM
How we're making an impact in sustainable business 💥
Professor Leonardo Rinaldi, expert on Accounting and Financial Management in Royal Holloway Business School, has been supporting a leader in luxury fabric to ensure their sustainable approach brings long-term value.
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Professor Leonardo Rinaldi, expert on Accounting and Financial Management in Royal Holloway Business School, has been supporting a leader in luxury fabric to ensure their sustainable approach brings long-term value.
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Helping to unlock cosmic clues 🌌
Dr Asher Kaboth, particle physicist from our Department of Physics, has contributed to a major study that brings scientists closer to answering one of the biggest questions in physics: why the universe is filled with matter.
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Dr Asher Kaboth, particle physicist from our Department of Physics, has contributed to a major study that brings scientists closer to answering one of the biggest questions in physics: why the universe is filled with matter.
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October 28, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Helping to unlock cosmic clues 🌌
Dr Asher Kaboth, particle physicist from our Department of Physics, has contributed to a major study that brings scientists closer to answering one of the biggest questions in physics: why the universe is filled with matter.
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Dr Asher Kaboth, particle physicist from our Department of Physics, has contributed to a major study that brings scientists closer to answering one of the biggest questions in physics: why the universe is filled with matter.
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New research by Professor @rikkebjerg.bsky.social from our Information Security Group is helping to redefine how the needs of people in higher-risk contexts are considered when designing security technology.
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October 24, 2025 at 8:14 AM
New research by Professor @rikkebjerg.bsky.social from our Information Security Group is helping to redefine how the needs of people in higher-risk contexts are considered when designing security technology.
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Bringing generations together though games 🎲
A board game developed by Dr @helenkingstone.bsky.social
from our Department of English is bringing together children and older people in care homes, helping to bridge the generation gap between older adults and young people.
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A board game developed by Dr @helenkingstone.bsky.social
from our Department of English is bringing together children and older people in care homes, helping to bridge the generation gap between older adults and young people.
More: ow.ly/3YT650Xfpbi
October 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Bringing generations together though games 🎲
A board game developed by Dr @helenkingstone.bsky.social
from our Department of English is bringing together children and older people in care homes, helping to bridge the generation gap between older adults and young people.
More: ow.ly/3YT650Xfpbi
A board game developed by Dr @helenkingstone.bsky.social
from our Department of English is bringing together children and older people in care homes, helping to bridge the generation gap between older adults and young people.
More: ow.ly/3YT650Xfpbi
Introducing our own Song Detectorist 🎶
Professor Stephen Rose from our Department of Music is leading a project to unearth forgotten music from local archives and give their melodies new life. The research has inspired a series on BBC Radio 3.
Learn more: ow.ly/6mtr50XcmxA
Professor Stephen Rose from our Department of Music is leading a project to unearth forgotten music from local archives and give their melodies new life. The research has inspired a series on BBC Radio 3.
Learn more: ow.ly/6mtr50XcmxA
October 20, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Introducing our own Song Detectorist 🎶
Professor Stephen Rose from our Department of Music is leading a project to unearth forgotten music from local archives and give their melodies new life. The research has inspired a series on BBC Radio 3.
Learn more: ow.ly/6mtr50XcmxA
Professor Stephen Rose from our Department of Music is leading a project to unearth forgotten music from local archives and give their melodies new life. The research has inspired a series on BBC Radio 3.
Learn more: ow.ly/6mtr50XcmxA
Helping governments tackle organised crime 🚨
A project led by @giotravaglino.bsky.social, from our Department of Law and Criminology, explores how beliefs, principles and identities empower criminal groups to assert authority in society.
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A project led by @giotravaglino.bsky.social, from our Department of Law and Criminology, explores how beliefs, principles and identities empower criminal groups to assert authority in society.
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October 17, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Helping governments tackle organised crime 🚨
A project led by @giotravaglino.bsky.social, from our Department of Law and Criminology, explores how beliefs, principles and identities empower criminal groups to assert authority in society.
More: ow.ly/5Pee50XaZZv
A project led by @giotravaglino.bsky.social, from our Department of Law and Criminology, explores how beliefs, principles and identities empower criminal groups to assert authority in society.
More: ow.ly/5Pee50XaZZv
Academic expertise can unlock some of today's biggest issues 💥
Learn how collaborative projects funded by our Social Science Impact Accelerator (SSIA) bring university-level research and knowledge to the people, projects and policies that need it most.
Learn more: ow.ly/3G1B50X9JH4
Learn how collaborative projects funded by our Social Science Impact Accelerator (SSIA) bring university-level research and knowledge to the people, projects and policies that need it most.
Learn more: ow.ly/3G1B50X9JH4
October 14, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Academic expertise can unlock some of today's biggest issues 💥
Learn how collaborative projects funded by our Social Science Impact Accelerator (SSIA) bring university-level research and knowledge to the people, projects and policies that need it most.
Learn more: ow.ly/3G1B50X9JH4
Learn how collaborative projects funded by our Social Science Impact Accelerator (SSIA) bring university-level research and knowledge to the people, projects and policies that need it most.
Learn more: ow.ly/3G1B50X9JH4
Amplifying voices of inspiring environmentalists 👊
A project led by Royal Holloway, in collaboration with National Life Stories at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social, will see the launch of an archive of interviews championing protection of our planet.
Read more: ow.ly/FzP750X8wtK
A project led by Royal Holloway, in collaboration with National Life Stories at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social, will see the launch of an archive of interviews championing protection of our planet.
Read more: ow.ly/FzP750X8wtK
October 10, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Amplifying voices of inspiring environmentalists 👊
A project led by Royal Holloway, in collaboration with National Life Stories at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social, will see the launch of an archive of interviews championing protection of our planet.
Read more: ow.ly/FzP750X8wtK
A project led by Royal Holloway, in collaboration with National Life Stories at the @britishlibrary.bsky.social, will see the launch of an archive of interviews championing protection of our planet.
Read more: ow.ly/FzP750X8wtK
An adventure in the art of not seeing.
Joseph Rizzo-Naudi, a postgraduate student in our Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, has written a radio programme exploring how blind approaches to describing art can bring galleries to life for everyone.
BBC Radio 4 at 4pm: ow.ly/F8pr50X726y
Joseph Rizzo-Naudi, a postgraduate student in our Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, has written a radio programme exploring how blind approaches to describing art can bring galleries to life for everyone.
BBC Radio 4 at 4pm: ow.ly/F8pr50X726y
October 7, 2025 at 8:26 AM
An adventure in the art of not seeing.
Joseph Rizzo-Naudi, a postgraduate student in our Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, has written a radio programme exploring how blind approaches to describing art can bring galleries to life for everyone.
BBC Radio 4 at 4pm: ow.ly/F8pr50X726y
Joseph Rizzo-Naudi, a postgraduate student in our Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, has written a radio programme exploring how blind approaches to describing art can bring galleries to life for everyone.
BBC Radio 4 at 4pm: ow.ly/F8pr50X726y
Writing a novel requires "a kind of obsession".
Explore some of the influences behind the writing process of an acclaimed author.
Professor Ben Markovits teaches on our MA Creative Writing course and has been shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize.
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Explore some of the influences behind the writing process of an acclaimed author.
Professor Ben Markovits teaches on our MA Creative Writing course and has been shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize.
Read more: ow.ly/6EqN50X3vNm
September 30, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Writing a novel requires "a kind of obsession".
Explore some of the influences behind the writing process of an acclaimed author.
Professor Ben Markovits teaches on our MA Creative Writing course and has been shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize.
Read more: ow.ly/6EqN50X3vNm
Explore some of the influences behind the writing process of an acclaimed author.
Professor Ben Markovits teaches on our MA Creative Writing course and has been shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize.
Read more: ow.ly/6EqN50X3vNm
How we're making an impact in political voting 💥
Discover a project, funded by the SSIA and led by Royal Holloway researchers, raising awareness of why young Londoners are not as politically engaged and influencing change.
Read more: ow.ly/g05q50WXC5h @jamessloam.bsky.social
Discover a project, funded by the SSIA and led by Royal Holloway researchers, raising awareness of why young Londoners are not as politically engaged and influencing change.
Read more: ow.ly/g05q50WXC5h @jamessloam.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 10:28 AM
How we're making an impact in political voting 💥
Discover a project, funded by the SSIA and led by Royal Holloway researchers, raising awareness of why young Londoners are not as politically engaged and influencing change.
Read more: ow.ly/g05q50WXC5h @jamessloam.bsky.social
Discover a project, funded by the SSIA and led by Royal Holloway researchers, raising awareness of why young Londoners are not as politically engaged and influencing change.
Read more: ow.ly/g05q50WXC5h @jamessloam.bsky.social