Young people are increasingly frustrated by the mismatch between the actions they are encouraged to take to tackle the climate crisis and those with the power to drive change.

Award-winning expert on psychoanalytic theory and history Dr Carolyn Laubender recently appeared on a popular history podcast which focused on Sigmund Freud.

Essex law graduate Sharifah Hani Yasmin Syed Abdullah has been shortlisted for the Social Action Award at this year's Study UK Alumni Awards run by the British Council.

Hundreds of teenagers explored exciting Essex green careers in a showcase organised to inspire the coastal workforce of the future. An incredible 240 youngsters aged between 14-18 descended on the ...

The study into the science of boredom has uncovered the jobs, characteristics, and hobbies that are considered a stereotypical snooze. After examining more than 500 people across five experiments ...

Remote working means longer hours not higher efficiency ...

A new report by researchers from the Human Rights, Big Data & Technology Project, based at the University of Essex Human Rights Centre, identifies significant flaws with the way live facial ...

Writing for The Conversation Dr Amanda Cole, Dr Ella Jeffries and Professor Peter Patrick explain how accent prejudice and linguicism is a reframing of prejudice towards low-status groups who, simply, ...

Protests in Iran. In these protests, both in the streets and on social media, Iranian women (and men) are calling for the obligatory hijab law to be abolished. Surveys suggest public opinion is widely ...

Reports and Papers (22) Panopoulou, E., The Predictive Content of Financial Variables: Evidence from the Euro Area Panopoulou, E., The Predictive Content of Financial Variables: Evidence from the Euro ...

A ground-breaking psychological study from The University of Essex and the University of Reading of hundreds of children showed “controlling sounding voices” didn’t gain cooperation from ...

Professor Rowlands, from the School of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies, ensured the stories of those impacted by the trials were told authentically and resonated with people ...