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Examined Life: Chris Jackson (BSc 2002)

Examined Life: Chris Jackson (BSc 2002)

Posted on 31 May 2018 by Alex Norton

Chris Jackson (BSc 2002) is the award-winning Royal photographer for Getty Images, one of the world’s leading photo agencies.

Minding the gap: Cardiff’s strategy for supporting students

Minding the gap: Cardiff’s strategy for supporting students

Posted on 30 May 2018 by Alex Norton

In May, a Universities UK report warned that a generation of students are at risk of “slipping through the gaps” in mental health services.

Nature and Nurture: neuroscience and mental health research on display

Nature and Nurture: neuroscience and mental health research on display

Posted on 16 May 2018 by Alex Norton

Cardiff University was last week delighted to visit the Royal Society in London and present ‘Nature and Nurture? Mining the human genome for mental health discoveries’, a showcase of world-leading neuroscience and mental health research.

Jen Phillips (BA 1999)

Jen Phillips (BA 1999)

Posted on 11 May 2018 by Helen Martin

Jen Phillips (BA 1999) studied Philosophy at the School of English, Communication and Philosophy and is now a Specialist Technical Underwriter for Legal & General. I was particularly attracted to […]

Michael Lydon (MA, 2015)

Michael Lydon (MA, 2015)

Posted on 30 April 2018 by Helen Martin

Michael Lydon (MA, 2015) is a Lecturer and Course Coordinator at the National University of Ireland, Galway. He studied his masters in Music, Culture and Politics at the School of […]

Andy Holbrook (BSc 1999, MSc 2001)

Andy Holbrook (BSc 1999, MSc 2001)

Posted on 24 April 2018 by Helen Martin

Andy Holbrook (BSc 1999, MSc 2001) is Collections Care Manager at the Museum of London. He studied BSc Archaeological Conservation and MSc Conservation at the School of History, Archaeology and […]

Dr Sebastien Chapleau (PhD 2009)

Dr Sebastien Chapleau (PhD 2009)

Posted on 9 April 2018 by Helen Martin

Dr Sebastien Chapleau (PhD 2009) studied at the School of English, Communication and Philosophy. Sebastien is now Headteacher at La Fontaine Academy, the first state-funded primary school with a key focus on […]

Tom Dean (BA 2011)

Tom Dean (BA 2011)

Posted on 9 April 2018 by Helen Martin

“Diverse, thought-provoking, historic, exciting, engaging” is how Tom Dean describes Cardiff. Now working as Head of Marketing for World Wide Internet Insurance Services, Tom recalls his days in the city […]

Kit Denison (BMus 2013)

Kit Denison (BMus 2013)

Posted on 28 March 2018 by Helen Martin

Kit Denison (BMus 2013) works as an Assistant Producer for the internationally renowned performance company, Clod Ensemble who are known for their work which takes place in traditional theatre spaces, […]

Thomas Breeze (BMus 2001, MA 2003)

Thomas Breeze (BMus 2001, MA 2003)

Posted on 28 March 2018 by Helen Martin

Playing, singing, recording and rehearsing were all elements of BMus Music that Thomas Breeze (BMus 2001) relished while studying at the School of Music. His passion for music has continued […]