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Leeds Disability Studies Conference 3-5 September 2024: Reflections from postgraduate researchers
Postgraduate Research students Johanna Knebel and Ruby Goodley, both members of the Centre for Disability Studies, offer their reflections below on the 2024 Leeds Disability Studies Conference.
Leading the conversation: pioneering disability studies academic tackles assisted dying
Dr Miro Griffiths, Lecturer in Social Policy and Disability Studies in the School of Sociology and Social Policy, is at the forefront of the ongoing discussion around assisted dying.
Funded PhD opportunity to explore the lived experience of people living with Multiple Sclerosis
A new opportunity has opened up for a fully-funded PhD studentship in the School of Sociology and Social Policy to research health equity and lived experiences of people with Multiple Sclerosis.
Researchers shine a light on the complex links between climate change, individual responsibility and social inequalities
Research into perceptions on climate change, individual responsibility, and social inequalities offers new insight for policy making.
An interview with Dr Tesfalem Yemane
In December 2023, Dr Tesfalem Yemane graduated from the School of Sociology and Social Policy with a PhD and a special mention for Research Excellence.