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Sociology Professor’s work instrumental in breaking down barriers to climate justice for women
Sociology professor Fiona Williams has been working with UN Women (the global champion for gender equality) to draw up a framework for a new feminist climate justice approach.
Research shines a light on impact of labour shortages on food security
A new Food Standards Agency study by N8 AgriFood researchers and Dr Roxana Barbulescu identifies food security risks in the UK.
School of Sociology and Social Policy welcomes the recommissioning of the new ESRC White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is to invest in 15 doctoral training partnerships spanning 89 institutions over the next five years.
Leeds academic recognised in the Shaw Trust's Disability Power 100 list 2023
Dr Miro Griffiths, a Disability Studies scholar in the School of Sociology and Social Policy, has been named in the Shaw Trust’s Disability Power 100 for 2023.
Film portraying life in Northern towns post-Brexit to premiere at Leeds film festival
Documentary film ‘From Where We Stand’ originated from a large-scale University of Leeds research project entitled Northern Exposure: Race, Nation and Disaffection in ‘Ordinary Towns and Cities after Brexit’.