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Dathlu Ymchwil I’r Gymdeithas Sifil: Pennod Newydd

Yr wythnos hon lansiwyd ein cynllun pum mlynedd ar gyfer ymchwil i’r gymdeithas sifil mewn digwyddiad i randdeiliaid yn y Senedd. Bydd ein hymchwil newydd yn edrych ar anghydraddoldeb cymdeithasol ac economaidd, mudo ac amlddiwylliannaeth, yr economi sylfaenol, deinameg newidiol gwaith, a hawliau anifeiliaid a deallusrwydd artiffisial. Mynychodd dros 70 o bobl Dathlu ymchwil i’r…

Minister for Health and Social Services to give University seminar on ‘Prudent Healthcare’

Mark Drakeford AM, Minister for Health and Social Services, will visit Swansea University on Tuesday, April 15, to speak on the topic of “Prudent Healthcare: what can the NHS learn from social care?”. The Minister has been invited to give the first public lecture in a new seminar series, which has been jointly organised by Swansea…

‘Who Are We?’ – South Wales students become quantitative social scientists for a day

In collaboration with the Wales Institute of Social & Economic Research, Data & Methods (WISERD) and the Cardiff School of Social Sciences , funded by the ESRC (Ref: RES-622-26-368) Talk of numbers with school teachers, most immediately think of their MAT (more able and talented) students who can ‘do maths’, but where does the social…

WISERD Supports National Festival of Social Science

WISERD is pleased to support two events as part of the annual Festival of Social Science run by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). The week-long festival (29 October – 5 November),  now in its ninth year, celebrates some of the country’s leading social science research, showcasing the valuable work of the UK’s social scientists…

ESRC Festival of Social Science 2011 ‘Who Are We?’ – South Wales students becoming quantitative social scientists for a day

Talk of numbers with school teachers, most immediately think of their MAT (more able and talented) students who can ‘do maths’, but where does the social science bit come in? On Wed 2nd November, in our ESRC Festival of Social Science event ‘Who are we? From local to global citizen’, we took on the challenge…