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We have 12 Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Edinburgh
Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Edinburgh
We have 12 Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Edinburgh
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Exploring the experience of military veterans involved in the Scottish criminal justice system.
Labelling theory suggests that identity is not just recognised by others but in fact created by it, occurring not only by the labels that are applied but… Read more
Harnessing the value of data in the public sector: an exploration of data governance models
It is commonly agreed that big data could enormously benefit the public sector by enhancing the decision-making processes of policymakers and innovating the delivery of public services (Wirtz et al., 2020). Read more
Rights-based Approaches in Anti-Trafficking
. Responses to human trafficking and ‘modern slavery’ continue to be dominated by a narrow set of policy representations of human trafficking as a crime of ‘illegal’ border crossing and/of unabated criminality (Sharapov 2017). Read more
The Impact of War on Persons with Disabilities in Ukraine.
As of March 2023, the war continues to rage across Ukraine. Millions of Ukrainians have fled their country in search of safety and security, millions more have been displaced internally or remain stranded in affected areas, and hundreds of thousands have been forcibly deported/ relocated to Russia. Read more
Aligning Legal and Biological Temporalities in the (Anticipatory) Governance of Infectious Disease in the UK
Research Group:
Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Project offered for Ker Memotial PhD Studentship in Infectious Diseases. **Candidates interested in applying for this PhD project must email Professor Pickersgill BEFORE 30 June to discuss interests/suitability.**. Read more
Domestic Abuse Support Provision for Trans+ People in Scotland
Recent years in Scotland and the UK have seen both proposed reform of trans+ rights, and a rise in anti-trans voices in the pub Domestic Abuse Support Provision for Trans+ People in Scotland lic sphere. Read more
Domestic Abuse and the Economic impact on women and children
The project will critically review available data on the impact of limited access to legal aid (in Scotland) and no access to legal aid in England and Wales for women who experience domestic abuse. Read more
A study of trans+ people’s experiences of domestic abuse in Scotland
PROJECT DESCRIPTION. In 2010, Roch Richie and LGBT Youth Scotland1 published the first report on trans people’s experience of domestic abuse in Scotland. Read more
Supporting Long Covid-19 Sufferers in Employment
Public and management discourse is increasingly shifting to consider the after-effects of the covid-19 pandemic on employers and employees (Thomson, 2023). Read more
Impact of Social Media and Online Technology on Wellbeing
An average consumer spends over 2 and a half hours on social media every day. Read more
Age of Marriage and Civil Partnership in Scotland
The UK Parliament has recently raised the age of marriage in England and Wales to 18 in the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022. Read more
Exploring gender imbalance in the tech sector: the male perspective
Gender imbalance in academic disciplines (eg nursing, computing and engineering) can serve to deter certain under-represented groups from participating. Read more
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