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Sociology academics awarded 2026 Sage Prize for Innovation and Excellence
A paper by Dr Katy Wright and Professor Sarah Irwin has been awarded the prestigious Sage Prize for Innovation and Excellence.
School of Education’s Helen Niemiec speaks out on Deaf Education in radio interview
Helen Niemiec, Lecturer in Deaf Education at the University of Leeds, has recently taken part in a radio interview highlighting the key issues facing deaf children, families and educators.
Researcher spotlight: Katie Hodgkinson on putting young people at the heart of global development
In our Research Interview Series we hear from researchers across the School of Politics and International Studies making an impact in the field through their areas of expertise.
Spotlight on game-based learning: Dr Steve Montagu-Cairns
Dr Montagu-Cairns is immersed in game-based learning in legal education.
Understanding ‘Ableism as Violence’: new book published by sociology scholars
New publication by Prof. Angharad Beckett and Dr Miro Griffiths maps how harm to disabled people is produced, normalised and legitimised across hate crime, institutions, assisted dying and COVID-19.