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What we do...

The School delivers highly-rated research, undergraduate, masters and doctoral programmes, professional training and seminars in social policy, public policy and social work. Our multidisciplinary team of policy experts includes economists, sociologists, historians, social policy analysts, human geographers and social workers based within specialist research centres.

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News

  • Apply now for 4 ESRC PhD studentships in Social Policy or Social Work
    08 Feb 10
  • Launch of the Centre for Gender and Violence Research
    02 Feb 10
  • ‘Virtual School Heads’ improve educational outcomes for children in care
    01 Feb 10
  • New ESRC Large Grant on Poverty and Social Exclusion welcomed by the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law
    28 Jan 10
  • Funding advice and deadlines for prospective PhD students
    25 Jan 10
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Events

  • 18 March 2010 - Common Values, Common Ground: The Case for the Human Rights Act -15th Policy & Politics Annual Lecture - Guest speaker: Shami Chakrabarti, Director of Liberty
  • 09 September 2010 - Policy and Politics International Conference 2010
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Contact us

Reception: +44 (0)117 954 6755
Email: sps-enquiries@bristol.ac.uk
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Research centres

  • Family Policy and Child Welfare
  • Gender and Violence Research
  • Health and Social Care
  • Study of Poverty and Social Justice
  • Urban Studies
  • The Hadley Centre for Adoption and Foster Care Studies
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