UCL in the media
This artist is dressing people up as viruses for a London exhibition
Professor Greg Towers (UCL Infection & Immunity) is collaborating with a London-based artist who is exploring viruses and culture in art.
Read: Evening StandardExploring dementia through art and science
Professor Sebastian Crutch (UCL Institute of Neurology) is the director of Created Out of Mind, a collective that explores the impact of dementia on the creative mind and how arts can help communicate personal stories.
Read: BBC NewsChina is becoming more tolerant of some regional Han languages
Professor Li Wei (UCL Institute of Education) says Chinese support for local languages may help the country's efforts to woo overseas Chinese.
Read: Economist (£)Two-speed housing market thrives in St John's Wood
Dr Gabriel Moshenska (UCL Institute of Archaeology) comments on post-war building activity and demolitions in St John's Wood, London.
Read: FT (£)To emoji or not to emoji?
Ian Cushing (UCL English Language & Literature) says linguistic snobbery around the use of emojis promotes a prescriptive view of language.
Read: TES (£)EU GDPR email marketing changes
Michael Veale (UCL Engineering, Science, Technology and Public Policy) explains changes to email marketing and personal data collection as a result of the EU GDPR.
Listen: BBC Radio 5 live '5 live drive' (from 2 hrs 42 mins 20 secs)Feynman's legacy
Professor Jon Butterworth (UCL Physics & Astronomy) discusses Richard Feynman's legacy as a scientist and science communicator and also his sexist attitude towards women.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'BBC Inside Science' (from 21 mins)Philippe Sands: behind bars with Turkey's imprisoned writers
Professor Philippe Sands QC (UCL Laws) writes about a recent trip to visit two of Turkey's imprisoned writers, brothers Ahmet and Mehmet Altan, who have both been given life sentences for treason.
Read: FT (£).Despite bias and bigotry, the jury system can still deliver justice
Professor Cheryl Thomas (UCL Laws), Director of the Jury Project, comments that empirical evidence shows that jurors do put aside their personal biases when it comes down to making a judgement on a case in court.
Read: ABC NewsDistant galaxy reveals oldest stars ever found
A new study by Professor Richard Ellis and Dr Nicolas Laporte (UCL Physics & Astronomy) suggests that stars in the galaxy -called MACS1149-JD1 - formed earlier than previously thought.
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