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Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Developing person-centred rehabilitation for people living with incurable cancer
Disability related to incurable cancer affects over a million Europeans each year. It is a poorly recognised and undertreated consequence of the disease, its treatment, and related symptoms (e.g., breathlessness, pain, fatigue) and syndromes (e.g., cachexia, sarcopenia). Read more
Gender roles and exposure to malaria vectors
Vector borne diseases remain one of the major challenges facing people in low- and middle-income countries. Malaria in particular is the foremost public health challenge globally with an estimated 228 million cases worldwide and over 600,000 deaths in 2020. Read more
Community and Belonging in Higher Education: examining the needs of military veteran students in Scotland’s universities
Belonging in Higher Education, defined as a “dynamic, relational and nonlinear process” (Raaper, 2021, p. 593), has a significant impact on the student experience. Read more
Learning disentangled representations to achieve responsible and transparent AI
Learning representations of input data is a subtask of any modern machine learning model. we learn a useful data representation that is helpful to achieve our main goal whether it is to classify an image or to learn an agent to play a game. Read more
PhD Position in Sociology: Agricultural practices and the regulatory environment that governs antimicrobial use in Ireland
PhD Position in Sociology. Agricultural practices and the regulatory environment that governs antimicrobial use in Ireland. Fully funded 4 year PhD available at Trinity College Dublin. Read more
Examining how efforts to promote healthy eating to UK children can meet the needs of those at risk of food insecurity
Project details. Children’s vegetable consumption is consistently low, with only 25% of UK children consuming the recommended daily target. Read more
LSE PhD Studentships for 2023 entry
Want to know more?. Ask LSE. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is the world's leading dedicated social science institution. Read more
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A social practice perspective on future water demand challenges in England 2040 and 2050.
Co-funded by Northumbrian Water Group (NWG), this project supports the improvement of the company’s water efficiency strategy and the assumptions that underpin water industry demand forecasting. Read more
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Water in the UK: Changing patterns of water use in high-use households
Co-funded by Northumbrian Water Group (NWG), this project supports the improvement of the company’s water efficiency strategy and helps the water industry move beyond conventional retrofit and behavioural interventions towards a sociotechnical regime that’s capable of securing future water supplies. Read more
Supporting unaffected siblings and parents of individuals with learning disabilities - what and how? (WADNERKARKAMBLEM_U23FMH)
Background . Healthy siblings and parents of people with a chronic neurodevelopmental condition can experience associated stresses that impact on their personal, social development, wellbeing and family quality of life. Read more
Addressing inequalities in access to healthy lifestyles among people living with a disability (MILTONK_MED)
Background . In England, there are 10.9 million people with a disability. Disability has a large impact on lifestyle behaviors, meaning people living with a disability are at increased risk or a range of health conditions, as well as missing out on other important social and mental health benefits. Read more
4 Fully funded interdisciplinary PhD Studentships
Available in a new Strategic Research Centre (SRC), co-funded by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust (UK) and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (USA). Read more
Investigating novel treatments for patients with the common inherited bleeding disorder Von Willebrand disease
This 3 year research intensive PhD project will focus on the study of new treatment options for people with Von Willebrand disease (VWD). Read more
Defining the biological mechanisms responsible for the common inherited bleeding disorder von Willebrand disease
This 4 year PhD project is part of a prestigious Science Foundation Ireland FFP program award that will seek to identify the biological mechanisms underlying Von Willebrand disease (VWD). Read more
Sustainability Ph.D.
The Ph.D. in sustainability fosters innovation and creativity in solving real-world challenges within social, economic, technological, and business realms. Read more
