LSSI have been successfully awarded funding from ESRC for the Impact Acceleration Account Commercialising Research out of Social Sciences (CRoSS) funds and the Local Acceleration Fund (LAF). The CRoSS funds will allow LSSI to build the capacity and capability of social science researchers and knowledge exchange professionals to identify and support opportunities for commercialising outputs from social science research. This c.£100k...
ESRC Vulnerability and Policing Futures Research Centre, Faculty of Social Sciences Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team helping to drive forward research into how policing can better service the needs of vulnerable groups? Are you an experienced communications professional with a passion for creating and...
APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 17TH JANUARY 2022 Are you keen to work in a fast paced, dynamic and innovative environment? Do you have experience in developing new collaborations between education or research institutions and external partners? Do you have excellent project management skills and the ability to build sustainable external partnerships? The LSSI is a vibrant...
At Leeds Social Sciences Institute, we support interdisciplinary research. We are pleased to share with you our ‘social science shorts’ series of videos. In this video, Professor Conor O'Reilly, Professor in Transnational Crime and Security in the School of Law, discusses his research into Merging Social Science and Soap Operas to Combat Kidnapping in Mexico....
At Leeds Social Sciences Institute, we support interdisciplinary research. We are pleased to share with you our ‘social science shorts’ series of videos. In this video, Dr Amanda Waterman from the School of Psychology, talks about the impact of her research into the cognitive development of children, and applying that research in the educational settings...
At Leeds Social Sciences Institute, we support interdisciplinary research. We are pleased to share with you our 'social science shorts' series of videos. In this video, listen to Prof Graham Farrell, Professor of Crime Science at the School of Law, discuss his research into changes in criminal behavior over time, and how scientific criminologists are...