International
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Clean water linked to rising birth rates in Africa: calls for development initiatives to consider women’s reproductive services
20 November 2018
A researcher from the University of Bristol presented research at Parliament yesterday that recommends the consideration of more holistic interventions in the world’s poorest countries.
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Twitter can reveal our shared mood
11 December 2017
In the largest study of its kind, researchers from the University of Bristol have analysed mood indicators in text from 800 million anonymous messages posted on Twitter. These tweets were found to reflect strong patterns of positive and negative moods over the 24-hour day.
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Philip Leverhulme Prizes awarded to three University of Bristol academics
21 October 2022
Three academics from the University of Bristol have been awarded prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prizes.
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Clues to the site of America's First Thanksgiving
19 November 2018
Archaeologists from the Universities of Bristol and Tennessee have located evidence for the site of America's first English Thanksgiving on the James River in Virginia.
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Bristol to host future global leaders at 2018 Chevening Conference
8 December 2017
The University of Bristol will host the fifth annual Chevening Conference in April 2018, welcoming future global leaders from around the world.
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Timely study on rising groundwater offers hope for drought-stricken East Africa
19 October 2022
New research indicates better groundwater supply management could hold the key to help combat the impact of climate change in East Africa, where countries are currently facing the worst drought and food insecurity in a generation.
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Bristol to receive £1million gift to support ambitious new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus
19 November 2018
Future generations of students are set to benefit from a £1 million gift from University of Bristol alumnus Dr Bhikhu Patel (BA Hons Architecture 1973) and his wife Shashi.
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University welcomes German Ambassador to the UK delegation
14 November 2022
The German Ambassador to the UK, His Excellency Miguel Berger visited the University on Friday [11 November], to meet Professor Evelyn Welch, the University's Vice-Chancellor and President, to discuss opportunities for UK-Germany education and research collaboration.
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Vet School postgrad selected for the first ever national PhD Training Programme in antimicrobial resistance
16 November 2018
A postgraduate student from the University of Bristol’s Veterinary School has been selected for the first ever national PhD Training Programme in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) - launched by the Medical Research Foundation.
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Good Grief announces first mini-festival about ‘Grief + Memory’
18 October 2022
Good Grief's first mini-festival – exploring 'Grief + Memory'- will take place next week [Friday 28 and Saturday 29 October] with a number of live and on-demand virtual events.
View the for public events and lectures run by the University.