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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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News WISERD at 10

18th October 2018

This year WISERD celebrates a decade of influencing policy and debate. To mark this important...

News WISERD hosts 10th Annual Conference

2nd August 2019

On the 3rd and 4th July, WISERD held its 10th Annual Conference in the Medrus Conference Centre at Aberystwyth University. This year’s theme was Civil Society and Participation , and as Wales’ largest...

News Professor John Morgan appointed to editorial boards of Russian academic journals

30th July 2019

Professor John Morgan has been appointed to the editorial boards of two leading Russian academic journals. He joins Sotsiologicheskie Issledovaniia ( Sociological Studies ), the journal of the...

Media Dr Nigel Newton talks about closing the attainment gap on BBC Radio Wales

17th July 2019

Following on from the previous Eye On Wales programme last month , when Dr Nigel Newton was involved in a discussion which introduced the new education system, Dr Newton now discusses whether or not...

Media New school curriculum 'could widen achievement gap' - Dr Nigel Newton featured in BBC news article

17th July 2019

Dr Nigel Newton comments on Wales' new curriculum in a BBC news article .

Events

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Seminar

Julian Tudor Hart Memorial Lecture

12th September 2019 |

Cardiff

This year's lecture, titled ‘Julian Tudor Hart – His legacy to Wales and the wider world’ will take the form of a panel discussion with contributions from: The First Minister for Wales Professor Mark...

Cardiff Lunchtime Seminar

Social inequality and its consequences for social cohesion

17th September 2019 |

Cardiff

Presented by Prof. Dr. Olaf Groh-Samberg , University of Bremen. This seminar is part of the Cardiff WISERD Lunchtime Seminar series. If you are an external guest, please contact us (029 2087 9338) to...

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