University of Bristol Research Themes aim to:
facilitate contact between its members;
coordinate their research and provide information about it both within the University and beyond;
promote such research including encouraging collaborative bids for external funding;
host workshops, seminars and other appropriate events;
encourage and facilitate communication about, and the dissemination of the results of, these activities to academic and non-academic audiences;
raise the profile of themes across the University; and
develop an agenda for the future.
Currently the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law hosts the following themes: