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Due to necessary preventative measures regarding Coronavirus, we have had to cancel some of our events. Please check the relevant event page for the latest update. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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News
View all newsPortsmouth moves up 17 places in the People and Planet University League table
University of Portsmouth successful in bid for £5.8m
Study developing new technology to help speed up cancer diagnosis and treatment
Using art and song to help solve South African plastic waste crisis
Farmers left with less than 1p of food profits for their produce, reveals new report
Events
View all eventsDec 12 2022
'Technical Solutions to Security Issues' - Portsmouth Defence Hub Symposium
Dec 14 2022
Naval History & History Research Seminar: ‘“Officers of the society”
Blogs
View all blogsHow this year’s Christmas ads are navigating the cost of living crisis
How the pandemic affected our approach to reading and interpretation of books
Participants needed for research into violence against women
Featured research stories
Emotional labour takes its toll on customer-facing jobs
New enzyme discovery is another leap towards beating plastic waste
Economic Crime Act has loopholes says leading economic crime expert
Webinars
Hear from our academics and experts directly from wherever in the world you are, by viewing one of our webinar series.
Research Futures
Our Research Futures webinar is focused on furthering conversations between our various disciplines to support our researchers’ projects and interactions while in isolation.
Business Covid Webinar Series
View all of the episodes in the webinar series from the Faculty of Business and Law
Getting Started Series
Our 'Getting Started' webinar series is designed to give you up-to-the-minute information, tips and guidance to help you get started with your uni application.
Podcasts
We're developing our podcasts to bring you expert insight on topical issues, stories from our students and alumni, and University news. Find out more about our existing podcast series below.
Life Solved
Participation and Performance
Alumni
Humans in extremes
Magazines
Read SOLVE to explore our research success stories and discover how we're addressing the planet's most-pressing issues through our research.
SOLVE
Read SOLVE and explore how we're searching for radical solutions to some of the most pressing issues facing society and the planet.
Media enquiries
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- Phone: +44 (0)23 9284 2728 (8.30am-5.30pm)
- Email: pressoffice@port.ac.uk
For urgent, out-of-hours media enquiries, call +44 (0)7594 502 933.
Please do not use the out-of-hours media number for enquiries about coronavirus. Please use the University Coronavirus Information line +44 (0)23 9284 5588.