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Are slums the new tourist hot spots?
'Destination Slum', 9-11 December 2010 University of the West of England Are slums the new tourist hotspots? How ethical are the businesses drawn up to cater for tourists' desires to visit poor neighborhoods? Do travel companies give something back to the communities? How do the communities living in slums feel about their more affluent visitors? These are just some of the questions that will be asked at an international conference at the University of the West of England on 9 – 11 December.
Dyson CEO launches UWE's new research centre - CENTIENT
Distinguished Address Series, Bristol Business School, 29 November 2010 18:00-20:30 To celebrate the launch of a new research group at the University of the West of England Martin McCourt, CEO of Dyson, will deliver an address at the Frenchay Campus on Monday 29 November. The Centre of Enterprise, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CENTIENT) will be based at UWE's Bristol Business School.
Cycling is all about 'me time'and a return to childhood
A ground breaking study into the image of cycling in Britain by a research team from the University of the West of England has revealed that people who regularly make small trips by bike are primarily motivated to get on their bikes by the sense of freedom, the opportunity for a bit of 'me time' and feelings that bring about memories of childhood.
UWE awards honorary degree to Peaches Golding OBE
The University of the West of England will award the Honorary Degree of Master of Business Administration to Peaches Golding OBE in recognition of her significant role in supporting Business in the Community in the South West and her role as former governor of the University.
UWE student named Intern of the Year by Microsoft
Rebecca Williams, a BA (Hons) Business Studies student, Bristol has been chosen by Microsoft as Intern of the Year for her contribution to the company during her placement year.
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