News
Faculty to support student delegate at prestigious One Young World Summit
Mon Jun 24 10:16:00 BST 2013
The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences is fully funding a place for one of its students to attend the annual One Young World summit, this year taking place in Johannesburg, South Africa, in October. read more »
Language Teachers' Event 2013
Mon Jun 24 09:45:00 BST 2013
In conjunction with the University Open Day on 20 June 2013, we held a Language Teachers' Event (now in its second year) to provide useful information to both staff and students from the region. read more »
Raymond Illsley obituary
Tue Jun 04 11:23:00 BST 2013
Raymond Illsley, who from 1986 onwards was a Professorial Fellow in the School of Social Sciences as it was then passed away last week, at the age of 93. read more »
Faculty students take 5 prizes at University of Bath Arts & Media Awards 2013
Thu May 02 14:48:00 BST 2013
Five students from within the faculty have been awarded prizes at the University of Bath Arts & Media Awards 2013 read more »
Spring placement blog summary
Tue Apr 09 16:58:00 BST 2013
Once again several of our placement students have been blogging about their professional and social experiences on their placement years- and what a great start to the year they have had! read more »
Student winter placement blogs
Wed Jan 23 15:04:00 GMT 2013
Our students have been busy blogging about their placement year experiences over the holiday period, and so far 2013 looks to be just as promising! read more »
Students blog about experiences on their placement year
Tue Nov 13 14:51:00 GMT 2012
The new placement blog competition is underway, and students from the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences have been busy posting articles from all four corners of the world. read more »
SWDTC Postgraduate Research Placements Website Launched
Wed Sep 26 10:08:00 BST 2012
As part of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) South West Doctoral Training Centre (SWDTC), the Faculty welcomes the launching of the SWDTC Postgraduate Research placements website. read more »
Placement Blog Competition launched
Fri Sep 07 13:24:00 BST 2012
Students from the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences who are commencing their placement or year abroad have been invited to participate in a new blog competition. read more »
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences launch Masterclass videos
Fri Sep 07 09:57:00 BST 2012
The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences has launched the first films in a series of Masterclasses, aimed at showcasing the research activity across the Faculty. read more »
Faculty staff win several categories in the University Teaching Awards 2012
Wed Jun 13 10:06:00 BST 2012
Academic staff from departments across the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences have received recognition as part of the University Teaching Awards 2012. read more »
Top ten ranking for subjects in the Complete University Guide
Thu Jun 07 11:34:00 BST 2012
The majority of subjects from across the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences have once again been ranked within the top ten of UK universities in the Complete University Guide 2013. read more »
Bath celebrates launch of the South West Doctoral Training Centre
Fri Nov 11 12:30:00 GMT 2011
The launch of the South West Doctoral Training Centre (SWDTC) was celebrated this week, and the first intake of research students were welcomed to the University of Bath. read more »
Second Ideas Sandpit brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines
Tue Oct 11 14:14:00 BST 2011
Academic staff from across the University took part in the second Ideas Sandpit at Bailbrook House, Bath. The theme for this sandpit was Sustainable Water. read more »
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences is proud to be part of the Sunday Times University of the Year 2011/2012
Thu Sep 15 15:51:00 BST 2011
The University of Bath is proud to become the Sunday Times University of the Year 2011/12, having risen to fifth place in the prestigious Sunday Times rankings. read more »
Graduate School celebrates first successful year
Thu Jul 07 15:27:00 BST 2011
The Graduate School of the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences held their first birthday celebration on Thursday 7 July in a marquee on campus. read more »
Professor Peter Nolan delivers lectures on ‘the crossroads of global capitalism’
Wed Apr 13 09:52:00 BST 2011
Western countries need to put far more effort into understanding China and other rising powers, argued Professor Peter Nolan in a public lecture hosted by the Humanities & Social Sciences Graduate School on 13 April. read more »
Collaborative research into sport and technology
Thu Feb 17 12:06:00 GMT 2011
Academic staff from across the University came together for three days to participate in the first in a series of research sandpits. These events are aimed at stimulating research proposals and encouraging cross-faculty collaboration. read more »
Professor Chris Martin Inaugural Lecture: Monetary Policy and the Financial Crisis
Fri Dec 03 10:49:00 GMT 2010
The Financial Crisis that began in the summer of 2007 has had a profound effect on economics, politics and public policy; and is set to dominate the next few years. read more »
Professor Linda Bauld Inaugural Lecture: Smoking Still Kills - what next for tobacco control
Wed Apr 28 10:39:00 BST 2010
Professor Linda Bauld outlined the extent of the smoking epidemic and what can be done to reduce smoking rates further, as part of an Inaugural lecture. read more »
Visit of the Hong Kong Institute for Higher Education
Thu Jan 21 10:14:00 GMT 2010
The President of the Hong Kong Institute of Education (HKIEd), Professor Anthony B.L. Cheung, and a small group of delegates met with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kevin Edge, on 21 January. read more »
