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Scottish Graduate School of Social Science and Doctoral Training Partnership. Funded by the ESRC and SFC.
The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities and the Scottish Graduate School for Social Science are delighted to share the final event in our series marking Black History Month 2025.

Join us for Untold Stories, Marginalised Experiences, 24 Oct, 2pm
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SGSAH/SGSSS Black History Month Event - Untold Stories, Marginalised Experiences
Fri 24 Oct, 14:00 - 15:30 [BST]: Together with SGSSS, we are delighted to announce a series of student presentations to mark Black History Month 2025. These online, free and open to all sessions showc...
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October 17, 2025 at 3:16 PM
As part of a series of presentations to mark Black History Month 2025, SGSAH/SGSSS invite you to join Material Histories on Fri 17 October at 2pm - online, free and open to all.

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SGSAH/SGSSS Black History Month Event - Material Histories
Fri 17 Oct, 14:00 - 15:30 [BST]: Together with SGSSS, we are delighted to announce a series of student presentations to mark Black History Month 2025. These online, free and open to all sessions showc...
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October 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
SGSAH/SGSSS are delighted to announce a series of student presentations to mark Black History Month 2025. Online, free & open to all, showcasing cutting edge doctoral research. Coming up soon:

Unarchigal (உணர்ச்சிகள்)—Modalities of Resistance

8 October, 2pm
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SGSAH/SGSSS Black History Month Event - Unarchigal
Wed 8 Oct, 14:00 - 15:00 [BST]: Together with SGSSS, we are delighted to announce a special interactive session to mark Black History Month 2025. This free, online and open-to-all session will be pres...
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October 3, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Check it out! SGSSS student, Claire Robertson, has created a comic to highlight the hidden symptoms of MS and make information regarding the disease more approachable.

See more in her interview with BBC News: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Read the comic: abdn.elsevierpure.com/en/publicati...
Aberdeen student creates comic to highlight hidden MS symptoms
Claire Robertson at the University of Aberdeen created the comic as her father lives with the condition.
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July 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Questions about applying for an SGSSS Internship?

Join our online Summer Internships Q&A, 16 July 2-3pm to hear about our opportunities & eligibility requirements.

Register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
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July 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Applications Now Open: SGSSS Autumn Term Internships!

Opportunities are available with Skills Development Scotland and @scottishgov.bsky.social. Open to all eligible social science postgraduate researchers at Scottish institutions.
Apply here by 11 August 2025: www.sgsss.ac.uk/internships/...
Current Opportunities - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Apply Now Current Opportunities Thank you for your interest in the SGSSS internships scheme. We do not have any opportunities available currently. Our next call for partner-le...
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July 2, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Researchers, share your thoughts and experiences on engaging beyond academia!

Complete our survey to contribute to a groundbreaking programme designed to enhance researcher engagement with non-academic organisations.

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#AcademicSky #PhDSky #PhDChat
April 16, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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Chithramali Rodrigo, PhD student at the School of Psychology, has been shortlisted for the SGSSS Impact Competition 2025! 🎉

Her menopause toolkit, supervised by Linda Engles C.Psychol, is driving inclusive change at work.

🗳️ Vote here: www.sgsss.ac.uk/impact-compe...
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 How to apply for the Impact Competition 2025 Showcase your planned or achieved impact for the chance to win £500!The SGSSS Impact Competition aims to champion a culture o...
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May 5, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Wonderful to see one of our PhD researchers shortlisted for the SGSSS Impact Competition ✨️👏🎉

Chloe Rebecca Ezou is looking at the physical health, mental health, and substance use of people involved in community justice in Scotland.

VOTE here:
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#Criminology #Health
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 How to apply for the Impact Competition 2025 Showcase your planned or achieved impact for the chance to win £500!The SGSSS Impact Competition aims to champion a culture o...
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May 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Voting closes soon for the Impact Competition 2025!
This competition aims to champion a culture of meaningful impact across the SGSSS student community and the wider public. Discover how our finalists are generating impact through their research and vote here: www.sgsss.ac.uk/impact-compe...
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 How to apply for the Impact Competition 2025 Showcase your planned or achieved impact for the chance to win £500!The SGSSS Impact Competition aims to champion a culture o...
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May 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The Impact Competition 2025 is live for public vote!  
This competition aims to champion a culture of meaningful impact across the SGSSS student community and the wider public. Discover how our finalists are generating impact through their research and vote here: www.sgsss.ac.uk/impact-compe...
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 How to apply for the Impact Competition 2025 Showcase your planned or achieved impact for the chance to win £500!The SGSSS Impact Competition aims to champion a culture o...
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May 5, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Are you a PhD student with qualitative research skills and an interest in inclusive leadership?

Join the InFrame-funded project on understanding the barriers and enablers for current and aspiring neurodivergent leaders in academia.

Apply here: www.sgsss.ac.uk/internships/...

#PhDinternship
Current Opportunities - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Apply Now Current Opportunities Thank you for your interest in the SGSSS internships scheme. We do not have any opportunities available currently. Our next call for partner-le...
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April 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Our application deadline is fast approaching! Apply to any of our 25 available projects: www.sgsss.ac.uk/studentships...

Have any questions? Don't hesitate to drop us a line at team@sgsss.ac.uk

Good luck to all applicants!
April 7, 2025 at 10:46 AM
One week left to apply to Spring into Methods (deadline 31 March)!

This programme (in partnership with @sgsah.bsky.social) offers eight interdisciplinary workshops focused on honing specific research methods in arts, humanities, and social sciences.

Apply here: www.sgsss.ac.uk/training/spr...
Spring into Methods 2025 - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
Spring into Methods Download Application Guidance Click Here to Apply The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science, in partnership with the Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities, announces ...
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March 24, 2025 at 11:01 AM
We are live! Our 25 projects across 11 partner institutions are now open for applications!

For more on these positions, visit: www.sgsss.ac.uk/studentships...

We encourage applicants to review our guidance for more on eligibility, the application process, etc: www.sgsss.ac.uk/files/Studen...
March 13, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Impact Comp 2025 NOW OPEN. Showcase your planned or achieved impact to win £500!

Open to all social science PhD students across Scotland

Reflect on and celebrate the difference that you are making through your work

More information and apply here: www.sgsss.ac.uk/impact-compe...
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
SGSSS Impact Competition 2025 How to apply for the Impact Competition 2025 The SGSSS Impact Competition aims to champion a culture of creating meaningful impact across the SGSSS student community and ...
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March 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
SGSSS Summer Internships 2025 - Last Chance to Apply!
Applications close Monday 3 March at 12pm

Make a difference and develop transferrable skills!

Apply now for a paid internship opportunity with the Scottish Human Rights Commission and the Scottish Government: www.sgsss.ac.uk/internships/...
Current Opportunities - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Apply Now Current Opportunities Thank you for your interest in the SGSSS internships scheme. We do not have any opportunities available currently. Our next call for partner-le...
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February 26, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Attention social science PhD Students!

Check out the SGSSS Summer Internships Scheme with an exciting opportunity working for the Scottish Human Rights Commission to gain hands-on experience in AI, data analytics, and human rights. Apply now: www.sgsss.ac.uk/internships/...
Current Opportunities - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Apply Now Current Opportunities Thank you for your interest in the SGSSS internships scheme. We do not have any opportunities available currently. Our next call for partner-le...
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February 14, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Event this Friday 14 February! Conversation Analytic Role-play Method (online) with Dr Marc Alexander

9:30-10:30am

Dr Alexander will discuss how the Conversation Analytic Role-play Method can be used in effective communication training.

See details & book here:
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IS Training - LibCal - Heriot-Watt University
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February 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Questions on the SGSSS PhD Summer Internships Scheme?
Join us online on Wednesday (12 Feb 2-3 pm GMT) for a Q&A to get the answers to all your questions on how to apply and what internships can offer.

Register here: social.sgsss.ac.uk/event/summer...

#PhD #Internships #ResearchInPractice #SGSSS
Summer Internships 2025 Q&A – SGSSS Social
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February 10, 2025 at 3:24 PM