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In December 2020, the University of Essex declared a climate and ecological emergency, recognising the need for urgent action. Our blogs feature expert Q&As, on subjects including air pollution and sustainable fashion, and opinion pieces.
Changes to COVID restrictions on our campuses for Summer Term, and our move to the Steady State operational level.
Alix Langley
29 April 2022
University of Essex
Professor Anthony Forster
21 January 2021
John Constable’s painting of Wivenhoe Park offers a unique insight into the country estate of the Rebow family.
Jess Twyman
23 March 2022
Hedgehog numbers are declining fast across the UK. We decided to act, making a commitment to complete a set actions last year, and protect hedgehogs on our Colchester Campus.
Sustainability Team
11 August 2022
Academic staff at Essex are invited to participate in one of three intensive research sandpit events that will be taking place during April and May.
Professor Chris Greer
09 March 2022
We've put together some of our top books, podcasts, films and learning platforms to help you have a break from the current situation and give you the chance to learn something new.
18 November 2020
Bodies piled high
Professor Melissa Tyler
05 May 2021
Highlighting the disabilities and challenges that may be described as either “hidden”, “invisible” or “non-visible”.
Bryn Morris
12 October 2023