• ESRC Festival of Social Science

    Various Locations in the South West

    The Festival of Social Science runs from 3-10 November 2018 and includes over 300 events across the UK. With everything from film screenings, exhibitions, workshops and walks to debates and hands-on experiences, there are events suitable for all ages and all walks of life. See what events are taking place in your area and find out more […]

  • Reasons to be mobile: Understanding your own geography

    Bristol Bristol, United Kingdom

    Part of the ESRC’s Festival of Social Science, Sam Whewall explores the mobility and geography of everyday life in Bristol. How and why do you move around your city and the world beyond Bristol? Are you a community-spirited or a globally-minded Bristolian? Where have you lived in the past, and where do you think of […]

  • The state of youth: inequality, insecurity and transitions to adulthood in the UK Conference

    University of Bristol Bristol, United Kingdom

    The School for Policy Studies at the University of Bristol and the South West Doctoral Training Programme invites PhD students, and postdoctoral and academic researchers, to a free, one-day conference. The state of youth: inequality, insecurity and transitions to adulthood in the UK Verdon-Smith Room, Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Bristol   Overview Recent […]

  • ESRC Media Training

    London London, United Kingdom

    The ESRC offer their funded researchers a one-day media training session that provides the opportunity to develop practical media skills in a safe environment including guidance on engaging the media with confidence – and plenty of opportunity to practice. In small group settings run by journalists, the sessions are full of simulations providing each delegate […]

  • Seminar: Is the War on Obesity making us sick? An alternative perspective on fat and health

    University of Exeter University of Exeter, Exeter, IN, United Kingdom

    SWDTP Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Angela Meadows is organising and presenting a public seminar at the University of Exeter. The event is free to attend, but attendees must register through Eventbrite. Please see information below. Is the War on Obesity making us sick? An alternative perspective on fat and health When: Tuesday, 4th December, 2-3.30pm (refreshments […]

  • Rob Hotdesking in Bath

    Bath Bath, United Kingdom

    Email Rob today if you’d like to catch up with him in Bath!

  • SWDTP Christmas Party in Exeter (Student Collective Fund)

    XFi Building, University of Exeter Exeter, United Kingdom

    All ESRC funded students across the SWDTP are invited to attend the second SWDTP Christmas party of the year. This Christmas celebration is being held at the University of Exeter, so those who live further south can join in the festivities with your fellow ESRC SWDTP colleagues closer to home. This is limited to the […]