Research

The College of Social Science produces world-class research across a range of disciplines, including from interdisciplinary perspectives.

Its dynamic environment emphasises a collegial atmosphere among academic staff and research students which has allowed for the formation of innovative research groups and high-impact research projects.

International networks facilitate collaborative work focused on theoretical and real-world solutions.

Details of individual departments supervisory interests.

Research Groups/Projects  

The College’s areas of disciplinary and interdisciplinary research include:

• Globalisation, Global and Business Ethics and UK/EU Politics
• Mass Media, New Media and Audiences
• E-Government, Digital Economy and Computer-Mediated Communication
• Cultures, Subcultures, Identities and Texts
• Educational Leadership and Management and Creative Pedagogies
• Technologies, Surveillance, Security and Risk
• Crime, Communities, Policing and Criminal Justice
• Critical Management Studies, Business History and Finance
• Skills, Education and Training
• International Macroeconomics and Central Banking and Microeconomic Theory and Applications

Research Director – Professor Chris Wallace