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Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

Sgoil Cheumnaichean Saidheans Sòisealta na h-Alba
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        • When Methods Meet
    • Training Funds
      • ESRC Training Funds
      • Training Event Funds
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      • Open Call​
    • SFC Saltire Emerging Researcher (SER) Programme
      • Overview
      • Open Competition
      • Targeted Placements
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      • Mentoring Overview
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      • SGSSS Career Pathways Mentoring Programme
    • Research Impact Competition 2022
    • Student Handbook
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      • Overview
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      • Student-led Open Competition 2021/22
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      • Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDF) Scheme 2021/22
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Welcome to SGSSS

Home of Scotland’s ESRC DTP

The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science is the UK's largest facilitator of funding, training and support for doctoral students in social science. By combining the expertise of sixteen universities across Scotland, the school facilitates world-class PhD research. The school is funded jointly by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Scottish Funding Council.

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OUR FUNDERS

SGSSS is funded jointly by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Scottish Funding Council.

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SGSSS 10 Year Anniversary Celebrations

October 27, 2021

During the 2021/22 academic year, the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science is celebrating our 10-year anniversary. Over the past decade we are proud to

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Saltire Emerging Researcher Scheme

October 25, 2021

We are so pleased to announce the launch of the Saltire Emerging Researcher Scheme. The programme will offer Scottish Social Science PGRs and ECRs the

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Shaping the Future: Rising to the Challenge of the Climate Crisis

October 13, 2021

The UN Climate Change Conference 2021, known as COP26, takes place in Glasgow from 1st to 12th November 2021. To coincide with this occasion, on

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Applications are now open for the SGSSS Mentoring Programmes!

October 13, 2021

The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS) is delighted to launch our 2 mentoring programmes for Social Science researchers across Scotland. Applications are now

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Social Science Research and Responding to Global Challenges: Practitioner Perspectives

July 30, 2021

As part of its internationalisation activities portfolio, the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science is organising a series of seminars focussing on the role of

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Call for abstracts – Shaping the future: rising to the challenges of the climate crisis

July 30, 2021

The SGSSS call for abstracts to take part in the “Shaping the future: rising to the challenges of the climate crisis” event is open! The

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jrboehnkeJan R. Boehnke@jrboehnke·
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New @SocSciScotland #Funding available for the delivery of advanced and specialist training events led by #PhD students or #ECRs!
👉 https://social.sgsss.ac.uk/student-led-training-fund-sltf/

🗓️⏰Deadline to submit an application:
4pm on Friday, 29th July 2022.

#PhDChat #Training

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SocSciScotlandSGSSS@SocSciScotland·
24 Jun

Please have a look at this fantastic report authored by SGSSS funded PhD intern @MaggieMroczkow1 - a blog post detailing her findings is also linked below.

Scottish Funding Council@ScotFundCouncil

A new SFC report out this morning looks at research postgraduate training and support. In a blog for @Wonkhe its author @MaggieMroczkow1 comments on some of the main findings https://tinyurl.com/2p8c9b5a

Mapping the Scottish PRG Landscape https://tinyurl.com/mr25x2xs.

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primus_bettyBettyDPrimus@primus_betty·
16 Jun

Attending Summer School at QMU today for NVivo workshop with Dr Rachel Shanks. Worth the 3 hours spent at #SGSSSsummerschool
Got to meet Alpacas too❤️
@SocSciScotland

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BethCrossAtUWSBethCross@BethCrossAtUWS·
13 Jun

@SocSciScotland @UWSITDS This conversation is the inspiration for the SGSSS Summer School Workshop tomorrow, have a listen #SoundCloud? #np https://soundcloud.com/beth-cross-402028874/newinclusivenormalwsallyw?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=social_sharing
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