We produce a monthly internal updates and opportunities bulletin, if you are a University of Leeds student or member of staff, you can also sign up to our mailing list. Contents of the latest bulletin listed below: LSSI UPDATES & EVENTS University of Leeds welcomes the recommissioning of the new ESRC White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership...
There are up to 7 WRDTP ESRC Collaborative Awards available - the deadline for submitting academic project proposals is 12 noon 5 January 2024 If you were unable to attend the online information session for guidance on the process on 24 October 2023, if you follow this link there is an option to select to receive...
The WRDTP is a partnership of seven universities, which brings together the Universities of Bradford, Hull, Leeds, Manchester Metropolitan, Sheffield Hallam, Sheffield and York to deliver cutting edge social science training to postgraduate researchers. Our training is open to all social science PGRs in the partnership, regardless of funding status. The WRDTP is organised around...
The ESRC-funded White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership (WRDTP) is seeking to appoint a Deputy Director (Training and Development), who will be responsible for ensuring that the WRDTP’s training offer is aligned to the training and development needs of students, and for providing strategic leadership in relation to PGR professional development. This is a new role,...
ESRC announces new cohort of doctoral training partnerships The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is to invest in 15 doctoral training partnerships spanning 89 institutions over the next five years. ESRC will fund 15 Doctoral Training Partnerships across the whole of the UK. They will cover the breadth of social sciences, as well as...
We produce a monthly internal updates and opportunities bulletin, if you are a University of Leeds student or member of staff, you can also sign up to our mailing list. Contents of the latest bulletin listed below: LSSI UPDATES & EVENTS Introducing New Members Of The LSSI Team ESRC Festival of Social Science - Leeds Events...
The Festival of Social Science explores the world of social science, from how society has shaped our local areas to behaviours that help fight climate change. This year a number of events will focus on lifelong wellbeing, exploring mental and physical health at all ages and celebrating the 75th anniversary of the NHS. Running from 21 October...
‘From Where We Stand’ was created and directed by the award-winning, independent film-maker Lucy Kaye and produced by Northern Exposure, a large ESRC funded project based at the University of Leeds. The film will première at the Leeds International Film Festival in November 2023. From Where We Stand will be shown at Howard Assembly Room, at...
The Professor of Human Geography & Director of Leeds Social Sciences Institute has been recognised for her work on migration, modern slavery, refugees and asylum seekers. The Academy of Social Sciences is a community of academics, societies and practitioners in the social sciences who aim to promote the social sciences in the UK for public...