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Primary teachers who have had to adjust to teaching modern languages in the curriculum have told of how they coped with the changes in a research project carried out by Edge Hill University.

An internationally renowned researcher from Edge Hill University has been awarded a prestigious accolade in recognition of his passion for sport and exercise sciences.

Issues around gender and sexuality are at the forefront of an innovative Edge Hill University research group.

A leading thinker in the field of film from Edge Hill University will debate the work of controversial filmmaker Humphrey Jennings at an international conference.

The way people use different language across the world was the topic of an international conference at Edge Hill University.

A sports studies expert from Edge Hill University is hoping to influence the way research is carried out around policies at a prestigious conference in Spain.

A researcher from Edge Hill University recently visited Africa to help develop education for those who care for the dying.

A researcher from Edge Hill University is presenting a series of radio programmes exploring the Music Appreciation Movement this week.

Inspirational views from leaders in education and trainee teachers have been used in two new books by Edge Hill University to motivate people to reach their full potential.

Researchers from all over the world will come to Edge Hill University to examine how people use language and how it changes in society.

A researcher from Edge Hill University is presenting a series of radio programmes exploring the Music Appreciation Movement.

An Edge Hill University academic has been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship - the most prestigious award for excellence in higher education teaching and support for learning.

A leading Edge Hill University expert on boys singing will present controversial new research on whether voices are breaking early at the prestigious Three Choirs Festival.

Edge Hill University has been awarded a prestigious research grant to look at ways to develop sustainable sport in Africa.

Pioneering researcher in the care of the dying, Professor John Ellershaw, has received an honorary doctorate for his work from Edge Hill University.

The legacy of the renowned Italian Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor Primo Levi will be the subject of an international conference at Edge Hill University next year.

More than 400 delegates listened to the “ups and downs” of one family’s reality of dealing with Autism/Asperger’s Syndrome during an Edge Hill University conference.

Emerging gender differences in higher education retention and achievement rates has led to a new research project being launched in collaboration with Edge Hill University.

Academics, practitioners and policy makers interested in research and practice linked to issues of learner identity in education are invited to participate in an Edge Hill University event.

Innovative dance research carried out by two Performing Arts Senior Lecturers from Edge Hill University is to be presented in Poland this weekend.

Declining prospects for young males in the UK’s idealist ‘Big Society’ will be discussed by a leading Edge Hill University academic at an international conference.

A short story expert from Edge Hill University will argue that the ‘author matters’ during an international conference on this genre of writing.

Edge Hill University has signed an historic agreement with the University of Johannesburg (UJ), marking the beginning of a new era of collaboration between these two ambitious institutions.

Exposure of street sexual harassment and the campaign against the moral policing of young women in urban India comes under the spotlight at Edge Hill University.

A linguistics expert from Edge Hill University is expanding an important research database on words borrowed from other languages.

Edge Hill University historian James Renton will be appearing in a TV documentary to talk about the controversial Palestinian leader Haj Muhammed Amin al-Husseini.

Leading sports law experts from Edge Hill University have carried out an important study on equal rights for non-nationals in sports competitions in the European Union.

Research by an Edge Hill University academic has been used to influence the outcome of case currently being heard at the highest court in the Europe Union.

There should be more investment to support ageing dancers, according to research by an Edge Hill University lecturer.

An Edge Hill University researcher has been invited to take part in a pioneering ‘Virtual UK Faculty’ to help the dying in Africa.

A major research grant has been awarded to Edge Hill University to ensure that unpaid carers looking after the dying are given the best support.

An IT system developed by an Edge Hill University professor to help patients understand their surgery and aftercare has won a national award.

A groundbreaking programme devised by Edge Hill University to help pupils in Year 2 who are falling behind in maths is having huge results according to the latest sums.

The ideal teacher is androgynous, smartly dressed and has two faces, according to research by Edge Hill University.

An exciting child health research project between Edge Hill University and Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has been short-listed for a prestigious award.

Military solutions and ‘hard’ policing are not the best way to deal with terrorism and political violence according to research led by Edge Hill University.

Sports law experts from Edge Hill University have helped shape the future of European sport by giving crucial evidence to the European Parliament Culture Committee.

Ageing drug users face chronic health problems and a reduced quality of life according to research by Edge Hill University.

A climate change expert at Edge Hill University has welcomed the news that plans to expand Heathrow Airport are to be reviewed.

A senior lecturer at Edge Hill University has been awarded a prestigious grant for a unique linguistic research project.

Research is underway into the controversial subject of football pitch-side aggression.

An international exchange is being planned after a successful research initiative by an Edge Hill University academic.

Research looking at the type of exam pressure exerted on pupils by parents and teachers has received extensive national media coverage including both Sky and ITN news channels.

The Department of Natural, Geographical and Applied Sciences is carrying out vital research into flood risks.

The Director of the European Football Agents Associations (EFAA), Roberto Branco Martins will address current issues affecting football agents in Europe in a lecture at Edge Hill University.

Dr Philip Murphy, Reader in Psychology at Edge Hill University, has supported the Government by advising that Ecstasy should stay as a Class A drug.

Research carried out by Prof. Martin Ashley, Reader in Education, which looks at why boys stop singing at a certain age features in the lead story in the Education section of todays Independent.

A range of national and international experts will gather at Edge Hill University to highlight the needs of children born to mothers who have drunk alcohol or taken drugs during pregnancy.