by | Oct 7, 2019 | Also on the blog, Public Engagement Stories
“Oh dear me, the world is ill-divided, Them that works the hardest are the least provided.” So wrote Dundee poet, songwriter and activist Mary Brooksbank in The Jute Mill Song, her most celebrated work. The words are a fitting epitaph to this fearless champion of the...
by Hannah Adams | Aug 19, 2019 | Public Engagement Stories, Staff news
Dr Ayse Cinar, Senior Researcher at the School of Dentistry, will lead a series of events looking at health coaching at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In this blog she explains what health coaching is and how it can help to transform people’s lives. Negative...
by Hannah Adams | Jul 31, 2019 | Campus News, Public Engagement Stories
By Matthew Jarron, Curator of Museum Services Dundee has an exceptional collection of over 500 sculptures, murals, mosaics and other forms of public art. The latest exhibition in the Lamb Gallery showcases photographs of artworks past and present as well as unique...
by | Jan 28, 2019 | Also on the blog, Public Engagement Stories, Student news
Dental students from the University of Dundee are taking the fight against rotten teeth to local schools. Toothy Tigers is a student-led initiative that warns youngsters of the perils of not looking after their pearly whites. Despite high-profile public health...
by | Jun 4, 2018 | Also on the blog, Public Engagement Stories
Less than a decade ago, a condition which causes chronic fatigue and pain was misdiagnosed and in the worst cases tarnished as illusionary. Even now those living with Fibromyalgia often still feel like they have won the lottery when their GP recognises, let alone...
by | May 30, 2018 | Also on the blog, Public Engagement Stories
If you like puzzles, then unpicking the complex character of stem cells should be your next career move, says University of Dundee researcher Helen Brown. Helen, a PhD student from the University’s School of Life Sciences, will get on her soapbox to share the truth...
