Academy of Social Sciences
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The Academy of Social Sciences is the UK's national academy of academics, learned societies & practitioners in #socialscience. Founder of @CfSocialScience.
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Les Back
Teaches sociology at the University of Glasgow
The Sociological Review Foundation
š Publishing sociological research for over a century. šļø #TSRWar magazine issue illustrator: Malak Mattar āļø https://t.co/kKtUVfuMIb
The British Academy
We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to āunderstand the world and shape a brighter future.
UK Research and Innovation
We support world-leading research to push the frontiers of knowledge and generate economic, social, environmental & cultural benefits for all. Learn more š
Nick Hillman
Director of @Hepi_News. Former spad. RTs donāt equal endorsement.
We are excited to launch a new #Election24 webinar on (re)building trust in the #police . Hear from expert speakers including Rick Muir (chair), Professor Jyoti Belur (@ucl) & Professor Martin Innes (@cardiffuni).
šļø 12 June
ā° 1pm-2pm
š» Online
Registerā”ļø us06web.zoom.us/webinar/registā¦
Social scientistsš¢ Economic and Social Research Council has funding available to conduct #socialscience research on the topic of labour force shortages within the long-term care sector.
ā°Deadline for applications is 14 May 2024. Find out moreā¬ļø ukri.org/opportunity/apā¦
Are you an organisation trying to build a more diverse and inclusive membership? Our recommended EDI resource on our hub this month is the Royal Economic Society Mentoring and Support sub-committee which is responsible for supporting women in their careers.
ā”ļøacss.org.uk/esrc-project-eā¦
Did you know we have over 1,600 leading social scientists in our Fellowship? Working in academia, the public, private and third sectors, our Fellowsā expertise covers the breadth of the #socialsciences .
Find out more about our Fellows in our directoryā¬ļø
acss.org.uk/fellows/
What are some of the UK publics' #deliberative views on policy choices and trade offs ahead of the #UK election?
My piece for the Academy of Social Sciences Academy of Social Sciences has just been published, drawing from a wide body of Ipsos UK deliberations I have led. #Election24
Social science researchersš¢ Economic and Social Research Council is seeking views from the research community to help inform a new approach for how it supports research skills training and capacity building. Survey closes 30 April 2024.
Share your views ā¬ļø
engagementhub.ukri.org/esrc-1/esrcresā¦
We are launching a new #Election24 #TransportPolicy webinar on delivering the carbon, health & social benefits that can come from reduced car use. Join Dr Matthew Niblett (chair), Charles Musselwhite, Dr Siobhan Campbell (@wsp_uk) & Iain Docherty.
Register nowā”ļø us06web.zoom.us/webinar/registā¦
Meet our Fellow Ruth McAreavey, Prof of Sociology at Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Newcastle University! Ruthās work focuses on rural social change & inequalities, migration, research ethics & methodologies, & she is committed to conducting research that brings social impact.
ā”ļøacss.org.uk/professor-ruthā¦
Have you registered for our #Election24 webinar on #housing policy? With only 4 weeks to go, sign up now to avoid missing out. Hear from Gavin Smart (event chair), Nick Gallent, Polly Neate & Glen Bramley on what housing measures are needed across the UK.
ā”ļøus06web.zoom.us/webinar/registā¦
Thrilled to share the latest episode of Academy of Social Sciences's We Society podcast. Philip Leverhulme Prize winner Dr Ella Cockbain joins Will Hutton to discuss precarious work, exploitation, trafficking and abuse.
Listenā”ļøpodfollow.com/the-we-societyā¦
UCL Crime Science #WeSociety #socialscience
Listening to Prof Andy Pike discuss the local government funding crisis with Will Hutton on the We Social podcast. Fascinating stuff.
Meet our Fellow Carlos Carrillo-Tudela, Professor of Economics at University of Essex! A leading figure in the area of macro labour, Carlosā research has been used as evidence in UK parliamentary enquiries & informed the Bank of Englandās Monetary Policy Committee.
ā”ļøacss.org.uk/professor-carlā¦
In case you missed it šļø Professor Andy Pike CURDS Newcastle Newcastle University joins Will Hutton on the most recent episode of the We Society podcast to discuss the potential solutions for local authorities facing bankruptcy.
šListen & subscribe ā”ļø podfollow.com/the-we-societyā¦