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We are delighted to have secured a slice of funding from the Economic and Social Research Council for the continuation of our civil society research.

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WISERD News magazine

The latest issue - out now - includes blog posts from our researchers and news stories from across WISERD, including updates on our research projects and recent events.

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WISERD Insight report

Our 2019 annual report provides an overview of WISERD's research impact and outputs over the last year, including an update on our funding profile, publications and international partnerships.

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Changing Wales: WISERD at 10

Our WISERD at 10 anniversary marked the launch of a publication showcasing some of the pioneering research that has taken place over the last ten years and an insight into some of WISERD’s continuing projects.

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WISERD Education report

Changing the landscape of educational research in Wales covers funding updates, publications and our contribution to education policy.

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News

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WISERD to receive major funding from ESRC for continuation of civil society research

3rd September 2019

WISERD is one of four social science research centres in the UK to be successful in the highly...

Michael Gove and the Miner’s Gala: Not so wide of the mark

13th December 2019

“Just think about it, next year, both the Durham Miners Gala and the Notting Hill Carnival will take place in seats represented by Conservative MPs” Michael Gove, December 2019. The Durham Miners’...

Growing up in Wales: school students’ perspectives and experiences

6th December 2019

Our recent event, Growing up in Wales: school students’ perspectives and experiences, explored the latest findings to come out of the WISERD Education Multi Cohort Study (WMCS) survey data. Over the...

Professor John Morgan gives seminars in Moscow

19th November 2019

Professor John Morgan, Leverhulme Emeritus Fellow, gave two seminars in Moscow during October. Professor Morgan, who was on a research visit to the Russian State Library as part of his Leverhulme...

Findings from ‘Successful Futures for All’ presented at Senedd

15th November 2019

This week, Dr Nigel Newton presented findings from our ‘Successful Futures for All’ project to members of the Children, Young People and Education Committee of the National Assembly for Wales. The...

Events

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Initial meeting of the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) in Wales

13th December 2017 |

Cardiff

The UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) is a joint collaboration between ten...

Why can’t we be English?’ Nation, class and ethnic majoritarian resentment in Britain

28th September 2009 |

Room A1.01, Alun Building. Bangor University

One of the seminars organised by the School of Social Sciences at Bangor University, along with WISERD, during the 2009/2010 academic year.

Challenging DNA codes’: public engagement with human genetics outside the policy process

30th September 2009 |

Room A1.01, Alun Building. Bangor University

One of the seminars organised by the School of Social Sciences at Bangor University, along with WISERD, during the 2009/2010 academic year.

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