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130 writers and translators from 23 countries to visit UEA

At the end of July, the British Centre for Literary Translation will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the BCLT Summer School. Literary translators and authors from around the world will spend a week at UEA exploring translation and creative writing.

Scientists warn of urgent need to tackle changes impacting river deltas

New research identifies the key causes of changes affecting river deltas around the world and warns of an urgent need to tackle them through climate adaptation and policy.

Celebrating a half-century of throttles and friendships at UEA

UEA’s campus recently thrummed to the sounds of Hondas, Ducatis and Yamahas as members of the UEA Bike Club rolled onto university grounds to mark their 50th anniversary, amongst friends and familiar surroundings.

New partnership offers University of East Anglia qualifications in Singapore

The University of East Anglia (UEA) and Amity Global Institute have launched a new partnership to provide communication with business management and computing science courses in Singapore.

How game-play with robots can bring out their human side

The more we interact with robots, the more human we perceive them to become – according to new UEA research.

Billions voted in 2024, but major new report exposes cracks in global democracy

A new UEA report raises concerns about the state of democracy around the world during 2024’s ‘Super Cycle’ of elections.

How study abroad and a love for country music changed Daisy’s life

Inspired by her transformative study abroad experience in Vermont, final-year American Studies student Daisy Innes prepares to begin her Master’s degree at the University of Wyoming, ahead of graduation and goodbyes at UEA.

Professor Nicholas Vincent gets first glimpse of ‘rediscovered’ original Magna Carta

Celebrations, including a day-long academic conference, marked the debut of an original 1300 Magna Carta at Harvard Law School, with UEA’s Prof Nicholas Vincent in attendance.

UEA’s grant and funding success – June 2025

Discover the latest research and funding grant successes happening within the University of East Anglia.

UEA welcomes Hong Kong Metropolitan University students for the ninth year

2025 marks the ninth consecutive year that UEA has welcomed students from Hong Kong Metropolitan University for the Business and Culture Study Programme.

See it and be it: Big Sister Little Sister supporting gender diversity in Computing

After more than two decades working in industry, Debbie Taylor enrolled on the Computing Sciences course at UEA, working her way up to become a lecturer – all while finding the time to set up the Big Sister Little Sister mentoring programme.

Mentees to mentors: Supporting girls and non-binary students in Computing Sciences

Second-year Computing Science students, Nithya and Joy-Moriah, talk about their roles as mentors with the Big Sister Little Sister programme, what interests them about the subject, and their hopes for the future.

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