European Travellers to Wales
May 2026Autistic Adults and Social Media Use
May 2026Understanding Burnout Through Creative Writing and Art
Stigma makes it difficult for people to talk openly about burnout and mental health. Many also lack the confidence to try creative activities to explore their experiences.
October 2025Mentoring improves MFL uptake in Welsh and English secondary schools
The number of learners studying a modern language at GCSE in Wales is in sharp decline.
October 2025Translating COVID-19 information into Yiddish for the UK Hasidic community
Information about COVID-19 did not reach Hasidic communities in London and Manchester. This was due to the community’s specific cultural and sociolinguistic differences.
October 2023Linguistics makes language learning more relevant and attractive for pupils
Numbers of pupils choosing a modern language at A-Level in the UK are in sharp decline. This impacts recruitment to languages degrees and teacher training programmes.
October 2022Performing Arab Cancer
In Arab culture, cancer testimonies are highly stigmatized due to shame and social taboos. Women are particularly affected by this silence.
October 2021Building resilience and agency within BAME communities through Caribbean art
Britain still struggles to recognise and address its imperial history, role in the slave trade, and the effects of colonialism.
October 2019Improving healthcare communication about cancer and the end of life
Claims and guidelines about useful or harmful metaphors for cancer and the end of life were not based on large-scale evidence from language use.
October 2019Social change through storytelling of forced sterilisation in Peru
To raise awareness of the forced sterilization of 280,000 Peruvians in the 1990s. To help shape international debate and political campaigns on the issue.
October 2017