Keele University Prospectus Undergraduate | 2016 | Page 39

97% ENGLISH Researching new modes of identity and empowerment that new forms of media production and communication technology claim to offer by engaging a range of reading, listening and viewing audiences. WWW.KEELE.AC.UK/UNDERGRADUATE research At the cutting edge of our research was classified as world leading (Research Excellence Framework 2014) MUSIC Research into the participation in music and arts activities from childhood through to older adulthood EARTH SYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Our research has been instrumental in developing new hardware, software, data acquisition, processing and visualisation technologies that are now standard practise across the international microseismic monitoring community for earthquakes POLITICS BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Improving fish health and quality using naturally derived products Commercial growers of protected fruit, flower and vegetable crops around the world now have a tool to help them to detect the presence of western flower thrips Researching international human rights: hate speech, minority rights, racial discrimination and indigenous peoples Other outstanding performances include: History, Philosophy, Law, Maths, Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy, Computer Science 39