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Devesh Patel and Dr Julie Johnston on the importance of parental resilience in youth sport – and how parents can help to manage stressful moments while supporting their children

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/04/expert-blog-parents-must-look-after-themselves-too-why-parental-resilience-matters-in-youth-sport

Votes at 16 might become a reality across the UK. But that alone won’t ensure an increase in the participation of young people in democratic politics. James Sloam, Matt Henn and Ana Nunes offer a diagnosis of why young people haven’t been voting as much as their elders, and put forward proposals for how to change that.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/04/expert-blog-how-to-make-a-success-of-votes-at-16

Dr Katie Taylor, Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Sport at Nottingham Trent University, discusses the importance of women's sports history - and why it needs to be understood and celebrated

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/03/why-womens-sports-history-matters-seeing-ourselves-in-the-game

Professor Simon Cooper, Professor of Physical Activity and Health at NTU’s School of Science & Technology, investigates how physical activity in schools can boost children’s cognitive function and support their learning.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/01/schools-should-unleash-the-power-of-physical-activity-to-boost-learning

NTU researchers explore the sexual and reproductive rights of young people with life-shortening conditions.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/12/expert-blog-sex,-intimacy-and-disability-for-young-people-with-life-shortening-conditions

Professor Gemma Stacey, Associate Dean of Practice in the School of Social Sciences, explores whether current approaches to resilience in healthcare are addressing the wrong problem.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/10/expert-blog-what-if-weve-been-getting-resilience-wrong-challenging-the-narrative-about-healthcares-struggling-workforce

A new research report highlights the impact of an innovative trauma-informed recovery programme for victim-survivors of domestic abuse.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/09/expert-blog-how-a-new-domestic-abuse-victim-survivor-steps-to-freedom-programme-is-helping-women-reclaim-their-lives.

Professor William Rossiter, Nottingham Business School, explores the nature and development of the East Midlands region and considers the wider implications for devolution in England.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/expert-blog-remaking-the-region-the-east-midlands-in-transition

Expert Blog: Kashmir terror attacks and identity politics - the need for a new Kashmir narrative, by Dr Sagarika Dutt

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/kashmir-terror-attacks-and-identity-politics-the-need-for-a-new-kashmir-narrative

An expert blog on human rights, tianxia, and religious perspectives in China by Dr Tao Zhang of the School of Arts and Humanities

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