Press releases November 2001
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Double Whammy for Amazonian Wildlife
The twin effects of hunting and forest fragmentation may be speeding up extinction of Amazonian wildlife, according to new research from the University of East Anglia. Read more
Tue, 27 Nov 2001
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UEA Professor Appointed to National Research Body
One of the University of East Anglia's leading academics has been appointed to the Council of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Read more
Fri, 23 Nov 2001
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Heavy Rainfall on the Increase
With at least one episode of serious flooding already this autumn, new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) shows that one of the main contributors to flooding, three or more days of heavy rainfall in a row, is on the increase. Read more
Wed, 21 Nov 2001
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Speaker replacement with award-wining writer
Dr Judith Collins, curator of twentieth-century British art for the Tate Gallery, London, has had to cancel her lecture, "Sculpting the Heavens" at Norwich Cathedral on 20 November due to illness. Read more
Fri, 16 Nov 2001
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Harnessing technology for higher education
University managers increasingly need to be innovative in their thinking to make sure they keep pace with the changing environment of higher education today. Read more
Thu, 15 Nov 2001
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Shaping our environment
The new Institute for Connective Environmental Research at UEA has met its first environmental challenge: finding a new home on the edge of the University Broad for the frogs and reeds from a small man-made pond on the site of its new building. Read more
Thu, 8 Nov 2001
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Murdering Madame - French drama in Norwich
Theatre goers will have the opportunity see a key work of 20th century drama at the University of East Anglia next week. Read more
Wed, 7 Nov 2001
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UEA scheme helps to save Albania's archaeological heritage
A decade after the fall of the communist regime in Albania, a project bringing Albanian students to study at the University of East Anglia (UEA) is helping to build a base of skilled archaeologists to preserve the country's rich heritage. Read more
Mon, 5 Nov 2001
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Working with the Community
Award-wining architect, Professor Will Alsop, will be appearing at the University of East Anglia on Thursday 8th November. Read more
Mon, 5 Nov 2001
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Global book distribution
An ecologist at the University of East Anglia (UEA) is celebrating the first anniversary of a pioneering scheme he established to enable overseas scientists and conservation practitioners to receive textbooks they wouldn't otherwise be able to obtain. Read more
Mon, 5 Nov 2001
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Faith and Art in Conversation
Prominent figures from the art world, including Neil MacGregor, Director of the National Gallery, will be taking part in a major lectures series throughout November, at the University of East Anglia and Norwich Cathedral. Read more
Thu, 1 Nov 2001
