Welsh place names are being erased – and so are the stories they tell
03 February 2023
Writing in The Conversation, Prof Rhys Jones from the Department of Geography and Earth Sciences discusses the erasure of Welsh place names and the growing appetite to protect them and preserve their history.
100 years of the BBC in Wales: an uneasy start and unclear future
14 February 2023
Professor Jamie Medhurst from the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies has had an article published by The Conversation to mark 100 years of the BBC broadcasting in Wales.
Ukraine war: what the last 12 months has meant for the ordinary Russian soldier
17 February 2023
Writing in The Conversation, Dr Jenny Mathers from the Department of International Politics discusses the impact of the ordinary Russian soldier on any new Russian offensives in Ukraine.
Self-driving vehicles to be tested at new Aberystwyth University facility
17 February 2023
Autonomous farming, last mile delivery services and self-driving off-road vehicles will be put through their paces at a new large-scale robotic testbed at Aberystwyth University.
Aberystwyth University launches Race Action Plan
17 February 2023
Aberystwyth University marked Race Equality Week (6-12 February) with a special event to launch its Race Action Plan.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre appoints new Director
20 February 2023
Leading arts professional David Wilson has been appointed the new Director of Aberystwyth Arts Centre at Aberystwyth University.
Experts discuss One Health at Aberystwyth University
20 February 2023
As the world grapples with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic and concerns around the current outbreak of Bird Flu and its transmission to mammals, leading academics and experts from across Wales met at Aberystwyth University on Friday 17 February 2023 to discuss their ideas on One Health in Wales.
Aberystwyth University sets up new Engineering Unit
21 February 2023
Aberystwyth University is establishing a new Engineering Unit to deliver cutting-edge teaching and research and equip students with the skills to provide innovative solutions for the future.
The last invasion of Britain wasn’t in 1066
21 February 2023
Writing in The Conversation, Dr Rita Singer from the Department of Geography and Earth Sciences discusses the French invasion of Fishguard in 1797 that is commemorated to this day in the town.
Ukraine war 12 months on: how Volodymyr Zelensky became the nation’s unlikely hero
24 February 2023
Writing in The Conversation, Dr Jenny Mathers from the Department of International Politics discusses how Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s bravery has transformed his reputation over the past 12 months.
Prestigious global sustainability scholarships to start at Aberystwyth University
27 February 2023
Aberystwyth University is to offer prestigious scholarships in food sustainability for students from Commonwealth countries for the first time.