SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 – Voting Now Open

The SGSSS Impact Competition aims to champion a culture of creating meaningful impact across the SGSSS student community and to the wider public. Following an exceptionally high standard of applications for Round 1 our review panel have chosen four Planned Impact and four Achieved Impact applicants to go through to the final of our Impact […]

Next Generation Research SuperVision Project (RSVP) announces SGSSS as new Practitioner Partner

The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS) is thrilled to announce that they have been selected as a new partner for the Next Generation Research Supervision Project (RSVP). Following a call for expressions of interest, RSVP has approved the SGSSS proposal, recognising their existing work and commitment to advancing research supervision. SGSSS joins a […]

ESRC Announces Continued Investment in SGSSS-DTP

The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS) has been awarded significant funding by the ESRC to provide PhD training across the social sciences in Scotland. Building on the strong foundation of the previous Doctoral Training Centre and first Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has awarded SGSSS funding for […]

SGSSS and Scottish Government Knowledge Exchange Event

SGSSS and Scottish Government are launching a new Knowledge Exchange event. Share your PhD research with policy makers targeting Violence Against Women and Girls.   To help inform research priorities and policy development, the Scottish Government and SGSSS are leading an event around Equally Safe, Scotland’s strategy to prevent and eradicate Violence Against Women and […]

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

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 UN Climate Change Conference 2021, known as COP26, takes place in Glasgow from 01 to 12 November 2021. To coincide with this momentous occasion, we are delighted to announce that SGSSS […]