Professor Wessie Ling will work with the Liliesleaf Trust UK to commission six new artworks which explore the contemporary resonance of the heritage of the struggle against apartheid.
The project aims to develop a toolkit to enable students from underrepresented backgrounds to develop confidence and competencies for virtual events for graduate-level employment.
A discussion event will provide an opportunity to hear those working on the ground about providing a safe space for young people to process their experiences and develop resilience.
Following a major grant to the Liliesleaf Trust UK, the Centre for Life Writing and Oral History will contribute to creating the Anti-Apartheid Legacy: Centre of Memory and Learning.
The winning design will be built next month by students from a local construction college, and used as an exhibition space about climate change.
A grant of £17,500 will see the University's Youth Safety Research Group assess a specialist violence and re-offending reduction programme in the East London borough.
The London Met Lab was highlighted in the Civic University Network showcase, following recent praise for its 'new high standard' by Deputy Mayor of London, Jules Pipe CBE.
London Higher is the representative body for higher education in London. Its Civic Network highlights the vital role of the capital’s universities in benefitting local communities.
We caught up with a few of our newest alumni following their graduation ceremonies at the Barbican last week.
The project is one of 17 projects nationwide to receive Woods into Management Forestry Innovation funding from the government, and one of only two highlighted as a regional case study.
Dr Una Fairbrother discusses the efficacy of masks in reducing Covid infections and why we’re asking all students and staff to ensure they wear face coverings while on campus.
London Met is supporting Universities UK's Creative Sparks campaign, which recognises the role of universities as driving forces in the country's creative industries.
London Met’s next Newsweek, which is open to all, will explore student mental health and what we can do about it.
Through postcards addressed to today's Londoners, new visions of the city are explored from a visitor 20 years in the future, highlighting the possibilities of urban rewilding.
Recent graduate Nikos Papanikolaou discusses how London Met's Journalism BA helped him land his first graduate staff job at the BBC.
28 January 2022 to 16 April 2022
An exhibition of new work by alumnus David Tovey is set to open at Rochester Art Gallery.
The project celebrates the historical and ecological heritage of Reedham Ferry inn and the Norfolk landscape.
Simon Cadman, Senior Lecturer in Journalism reports on the visit from Sheriff Bojang Jr, who spoke about his career and stereotyping of African nations in newsrooms.
Senior author of the study Professor Laurence Harbige explains that this study provides important data which could improve health recommendations and outcomes for Type-2-Diabetics.
A new survey aims to understand the experiences of North Londoners in accessing NHS services and the health-related decisions they are making.
Rachal Bradley will work with young people on a year-long project, which will be presented as a new commission at Bristol-based international centre for contemporary art, Spike Island.
The publication from the Department of Social Work's staff and students releases its fourth edition.
The deadline for applications is 14 February 2022.
The School of Art, Architecture and Design's popular national photography competition for school and college students is set to return.
Torange Khonsari is one of nine experts selected by the Design Council in recognition of their track records in making multi-disciplinary, cross-sector and community connections.
16 and 17 December
First and second year Fine Art BA and Painting BA will present a showcase of their work.
A sustainability league table by People and Planet shows the University to have reduced its carbon emissions by 80% since 2005-06.
17 December, 4.30pm
Second year students at the School of Art, Architecture and Design will present their end-of-year fashion show.
These scholarships form part of London Met's commitment to improving the experiences, opportunities and outcomes of students and colleagues from black and minority ethnic backgrounds.
The book contains scientific advice from a plethora of experts to help dancers choose a nutritional plan that supports the dancer in their physical and mental endeavours.
The podcasts are part of a wider research project, LamQ+, which aims to understand the lockdown experiences of Black, Asian and/or other minoritised LGBTQI+ communities.
Ian Davide Bugarin was recognised in the category of architecture dissertation, and Conor Lawless in the architectural design category (RIBA Bronze Medal).
Torange Knonsari will be on the Taskforce for the Borough's 'Let’s Talk Islington' initiative; while Donna Jones will contribute to the running of the project's workshops.
The reduction of legitimate migration routes, argue London Met's Louise Ryan and Maria Lopez, is directly linked to the increasing number of people trying to reach the UK in unsafe ways
Journalism students Gabriela Yorgova and Sara Scheeres headed to the festive market to speak to some of the University's makers and creators about their products.
Jim Grice, Senior Lecturer in Journalism reports on a visit from London Live's Head of News and Current Affairs, Anthony Baxter, who came to talk to Foundation Year journalism students.
Gary McLean, Professor in Molecular Immunology, provides an expert comment on the new strain Covid variant.
Donna Jones, Head of Social Work, provides her expert insight into LGBTQIA+ football players, both past and present.
A new report highlights the work of London Met's Social Integration and Regeneration Learning Network to facilitate peer learning in London's local authorities.
The case study outlines London Met's whole provider approach to creating an engaging university experience for students of colour that reflects the university's diverse student body.
Associate Professor in Journalism, Wendy Sloane, reports on a careers talk from Anna Winkler, Head of Global Commercial Operations at Hearst and London Met alumna.
The University was recognised at this year's prestigious London Venue and Catering Awards for its initiatives to address staff welfare and wellbeing during Covid-19.
Nasir Uddin, Lecturer in Exercise Physiology, discusses the new World Rugby education campaign for professional players in response to growing concerns over long-term player welfare.
Professor Liz Kelly, Director of the Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit, comments on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
Tsvetelina Stancheva, second-year BA Journalism student, reports on a visit from the Camden New Journal's Dan Carrier.
An anniversary event was held to celebrate the first year of the University's major civic engagement initiative, the London Met Lab, and its sector-leading Centre for Equity & Inclusion
New research found the University to be one of the best in England for social mobility.
London Met's Dr Beatrice De Carli will reflect on the needs and challenges of citizen participation in the planning and development of informal settlements in a virtual debate.
An experimental course will centre on the lived experiences of migration to understand how urban spaces can produce or challenge exclusion.
The funding, which is open to applications from London Met's undergraduate Economics students until 8 December, is made in memory of the late Italian economist Eva Colorni.
Dr Samuel O Idowu takes over the presidency at this year’s Global Corporate Governance Institute annual conference.
Oliver Morgan, second-year Journalism BA student, interviews course leader for Textiles at London Met, James Hunting, about the success of the course and the industry.
Five researchers from the University feature in the top 2% most impactful academics globally, according to a study by Stanford University.
London Met lecturer and artist Marianne Forrest will lead a community drawing initiative at the launch of the Portsoken Community Centre.
Simon Cadman, Senior Lecturer in Journalism, reports on a talk freelancer Mia Alberti gave to London Met journalism students.
A new report by London Met's Professor Diana Stirbu explores the role of Senedd Committees to improve how they work for the people of Wales.
Second-year Journalism student Glwadys Beya writes about the effects of underrepresentation in media for ethnic minorities.
Sam Sorabjee, a first-year Journalism BA student, talks us through the special event for Journalism students.
Hannah Parr reports on a celebration event for a new book by architect and academic Pierre D'Avoine, which explores the design of dwelling environments.
London Met Dietetics students have been on campus engaging with the University community to promote healthy eating and nutrition awareness.
Siân Moxon, senior lecturer, sustainability coordinator, and environment lead for London Met Lab, offers her advice on feeling positive about the future of the planet.
Francesca Tattersall was the postgraduate winner of this year’s Architect’s Journal Part 2 Student Prize.
As we remember all those who have fought and died in wartime this Armistice Day, Professor Mary Davis reflects on the lesser known history of trade unions in wartime.
Professor Purna Sen is one of three new appointments set to serve as the Prosecutor's Special Advisors in the International Criminal Court.
New talks series from the London Met Lab explores some of the biggest environmental challenges facing the world today.
University students are seen as the champions of climate change.
A recent event aimed to inspire students to think outside of the box in terms of their career and open them up to a range of opportunities they may not have thought of.
The grant will fund the course's upcoming 'Newsweek', which will see a distinguished panel discuss sustainability in fashion with students.
Dr Gabriele Oropallo will be remembered for his intellectual curiosity, his passion for research, his commitment to his students, and his sense of humour.
The training programme will help take entrepreneurs and executives working in London's SMEs to the next level.
Dr Anne Karpf, Professor of Life Writing and Culture in the School of Art, Architecture and Design, will be chairing a major COP26 fringe event in Glasgow.
Dr María López recently presented her research work on women's mechanisms of resilience to the crisis of violence at the Mexican border.
17 November, 1pm
The lecture, which is open to all, will explore Cystic Fibrosis: From Gene to Precision Medicines.
Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Dr A Erdi Ozturk, has published a new policy report on Turkish diasporas, as well as a review of President Erdogan's new book.
Fiona French, Course Leader of Games Programming at London Met, reports back on a recent event exploring augmented reality in games.
Students and staff will plant a range of tree species as part of the annual event at Mudchute City Farm to promote sustainability and biodiversity.
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