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One week to go until our workshop on 'financial empowerment in deprived areas'. A great line up of speakers and guests. Looking forward to a great discussion of some complex and difficult issues. Still spaces available.
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Great to host an @iaesv @RISCS_UK workshop yesterday on ransom, extortion & cybercrime. Many thanks to the speakers and guests for great presentations and discussions. @alpeshbhudia @DSmith_PhD @AnnaCar72708280 @EerkeBoiten
📆 Register for the Workshop on ransom, extortion, kidnapping and cybercrime on 16 May @dmuleicester with RISCS Senior Fellow @AnnaCar72708280 @cartwright_e & Godwin Okafor 👉 rb.gy/2c9wp
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To boost economic growth, the UK needs to invest more key sectors such as Manufacturing, Education, Scientific and Technology. Yet, data reveals that most of the money from 1997 to 2020 went to real estate.
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Great to see these videos bringing 'life to the data'. More at insight-unlocked.co.uk/paren…
@warycat @RhiannaBriars
We've been working with @EMChamberNews, @InitiatedN and our @LLEPcareershub to make the findings of the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) more accessible to young people. There's a few resources in the pipeline but in the meantime, here's a sneak preview...
#skills
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Rising inflation affects everyone, but not the same way. The prices of certain goods, especially housing and household services, transport, food and non-alcoholic beverages rise faster than others (Office for National Statistics, 8/2022). 1/2
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An immersive technique at our public engagement event today..use of ‘play’ to understand & make ourselves aware of the important aspects around #SmartCity, role different stakeholders play & goals we take forward..@LeicStories @StudioSolvers @cartwright_e @runomics @turinginst
We’re getting started with our game of #consortium to help us think about #leicsmartcity @cartwright_e @StudioSolvers @turinginst
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“Nigeria (and Africa more broadly) is in greater need of job creators than job seekers. The labour market for formal employment is saturated.” Check out my latest article in The Conversation. @walfat @Hazzanjustice theconversation.com/nigerias…
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Engaging discussion today on debt advice and the cost of living crisis. The outlook seems bleak but we identified some positive actions that can be taken to help. Full report soon. @eoigudia @NurdilekDalziel @iaesv
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Come and join us at lunchtime on Wednesday the 21st September @dmuleicester for a timely discussion on debt advice and the cost of living crisis in Leicester. Sign up at eventbrite.co.uk/e/debt-advi…
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With rapid advances in digital technologies, shall we all sit back and relax into a life of leisure, and let robots do all the work? Or should we be very afraid… check out our latest paper published in Technology in Society. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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We are hosting a lunchtime workshop on the 21st September to present findings and recommendations from our research project on debt advice in Leicester. Also a chance to discuss the daunting challenges Leicester faces with the cost of living crisis.
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It is my pleasure to invite you to our workshop on debt, financial literacy and cost of living crisis holding on the 21st of September, 2022 at De Montfort University (DMU). Please follow link for details and how to book your place:
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We’ve published an article in Technological Forecasting & social change, which examines the readiness of stakeholders to adopt technologies for transitioning to a circular plastic economy in Africa. Access it authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti…
@Sseunkolade @Totally_Ife @bosuntijani
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Entrepreneurs are doing great work to recycle plastic waste in Africa, but we need to see more action from policymakers, say DMU associate professors @sseunkolade and @MuyiwaOyinlola in this latest article @ConversationUK
👉bit.ly/3C9TZuh👈
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This article, published last year, is now the number 1 trending article in Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. We explored the business strategies of African tech hubs, in their drive towards scaling and sustainability. Download freely at tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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This is a great opportunity for anyone in and around Leicester looking for a summer job where you can learn skills from the fantastic @decenteredmedia and work on an exciting project about an inclusive smart city.
@swativirmani8 @runomics @DMUSDG16 @thecityspeaker @iaesv
@LeicStories is looking to train four #communityreporters to find, record and share stories about what it means to live in a Smart City. How is AI being used for #socialgood? How are different communities in #Leicester affected by the use of AI? decentered.co.uk/leicester-s…
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New evidence shows that low-income families spend more on food and energy. Check our latest report on emedr.dmu.ac.uk/low-income-f…
#IAESV #DMU #DMUResearch #EMEDR @cartwright_e