Social Sciences (Research)

Postgraduate research in the School of Social and Political Sciences is informed by the expertise of its team of academics, who have long-standing links to industry, government, research organisations, and the voluntary sector.

Opportunities for research are available across a range of topics in social and political sciences. Current students' research projects include:

• the 1984/5 miners' strikes

• gender and violence

• preventive diplomacy

• educational inequality

• female labour migration

• the 21st Century free party scene