Events
Is contraflow cycling really safe? Linking Leeds to the Department for Transport Webinar Series
Caroline Tait (University of Leeds) will explain how contraflow cycling could create safer and more convenient cycling networks and routes, improving the experience of cyclists (Improving transport for the user) and resulting in greater active travel, in line with Gear Change. To help build a richer connection between the academic and policy worlds, the Leeds Social Sciences…
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WRDTP CDD/SCJ Training: ‘Using Creative Methodologies to Create Impact’
This training has been organised by the Civil Society, Development and Democracy (CDD) Pathway and Security, Conflict and Justice (SCJ) Pathway and is open to all ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council) and non-ESRC funded PhD and MA Social Research students within the WRDTP (White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership) seven partner universities. Whilst this workshop is aimed at CDD…
Getting the measure of ‘deep poverty’ amidst a cost of living crisis
This event, ‘Getting the measure of ‘deep poverty’ amidst a cost of living crisis’ forms part of a LINK webinar series that has been arranged at Leeds Social Sciences Institute with the Department for Work and Pensions. LINK, formerly named ‘Linking Leeds’, aims to help connect academic and policy worlds around pressing policy agendas and is open to anyone who…
Impact of emergency measures on accessible and inclusive public space
This webinar is part of Linking Leeds with DfT, a new webinar series jointly developed by Leeds Social Sciences Institute (LSSI) and the Department for Transport (DfT) to help build a richer connection between the academic and policy worlds.
Migrant Roma, the EU Settlement Scheme and Frontline Services: Post-deadline challenges
The deadline for applying to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) passed on the 30th June 2021, but there is an unknown number of people who did not apply on time and will have lost their right to work, rent a home or access healthcare, and over 400,000 unresolved applications. This webinar will discuss the challenges…
Public transport and active travel: what happens as we recover from Covid?
In order to help build a richer connection between the academic and policy worlds, the Leeds Social Sciences Institute (LSSI) at the University of Leeds and the Department for Transport (DfT) have jointly developed a new webinar series: Linking Leeds with DfT.
Linking Leeds webinar: young adults living with parents in low to middle income families
Our next Linking Leeds Webinar will feature Katherine Hill and Dr Ruth Webber of Loughborough University. The webinar will share their research findings from their project ‘Young adults living with their parents in low to middle income families’. The research aims to investigate the current and future economic and financial challenges facing low-to-middle income families where…
What Next? Career Support for Social Science PGRs at Leeds
This session is open to PGRs across the Faculty of Social Science, Arts, Humanities & Culture, Leeds University Business School, Medicine & Health and Engineering.
Engaging Future Employers – Prospects for Social Science PGRs
Are you a social science PGR and interested to know the future career options once you have completed your PhD? Steve Carter, an experienced Career Consultant from the University of Leeds will talk you through the future options for Post Graduate Researchers in the Social Sciences.
Identifying and Capitalising on Opportunities
Do you struggle to know how to capitalise on opportunities for your future career? Are you unsure how you can ‘sell’ yourself? This online workshop is with Career Psychologist Hannah Courtney Bennett.
Alumni Afterthoughts with Dr Rosie Webster
Join us for an hour long conversation with Dr Rosie Webster on her professional journey post PhD. Rosie will discuss her Higher Education choices, what led her to complete a doctorate in health psychology and what it is now like being Lead User Experience Researcher specialising in health & behaviour change at Babylon Health.
