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Professor Nathan Hughes, Jon Glasby and Liam Foster posing in front of a CIRCLE banner

CIRCLE Annual Lecture- watch on demand

Watch on demand the recording from our Annual Lecture 2026 with Professor Jon Glasby.
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Reflecting on CIRCLE’s achievements over the last 12 months

CIRCLE Co-Directors Liam Foster and Nathan Hughes look back on a busy year of planning and achievements since the CIRCLE re-launch in 2024.

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The 7th Transforming Care Conference: Social and Human Rights in Care

IMPACT Networks Manager, Amber Cagney, shares her experience of attending the 7th Transforming Care Conference in Helsinki.
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CIRCLE Showcase June 2025

On Tuesday 17th June 2025, CIRCLE held a showcase of our research theme updates for colleagues at the ±¬ÁÏTV.
SOC Professor Sue Yeandle

Professor Sue Yeandle recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

±¬ÁÏTV Professor, Sue Yeandle, has been appointed OBE (Officer of the British Empire) in the King’s Birthday Honours.
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An international network of communications officers

CIRCLE’s Communications Coordinator, Dan Williamson, joined peers in Brussels to kickstart a network of communications professionals led by long-term partners, Eurocarers.
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International Women’s Day 2025 - Maria Petrillo

This month is International Women’s Day. To mark the event we are showcasing some of our amazing female academics whose research is helping to make a positive impact on the lives of other women. Here we feature Dr Maria Petrillo.....
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CIRCLE Strategic Funding awards 2024/25

We are delighted to announce a series of projects that have successfully applied for CIRCLE Strategic Funds for 2024/25.