The Learned Society of Wales has today responded to announcements from the UK government’s Department of Science, Innovation and Technology including the publication of Sir Paul Nurse’... Read More
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Celebrate Excellence: LSW 2023 Medal Awards Open for Nominations
3 March, 2023
The chance to celebrate the breadth and impact of research from Wales is here again as the Learned Society of Wales launches the award of its annual medals, for 2023.
Our medals are... Read More
Frances Hoggan Purple Plaque Unveiling
28 February, 2023
We are supporting a purple plaque in commemoration of Frances Hoggan, in whose name one of our annual medals is awarded. The plaque will be unveiled at a ceremony in Brecon on 3 March, followed by a reception at ... Read More
‘Revolutionary Friendships: Richard Price, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and the Cause of Independence’ – Lecture
15 February, 2023
A lecture at the Welsh Senedd on 28th February, co-organised by the Learned Society of Wales, will celebrate the life ofRead More
Making Sense of Microaggressions: ECR Network Event
25 January, 2023
Some people are reluctant to talk about race or do not know where to start. Yet, in order to promote an inclusive research culture, it is necessary to hold conversations about race and gain understanding of what perpetuates racism in everyday life.
The latest round of our successful Research Workshop Grant Scheme is now open, offering up to £1000 to support research projects that are at an early stage of planning.
An Electrifying Thinker – Celebrating Richard Price
11 January, 2023
The life of one of Wales’ most important mathematicians and philosophers, Richard Price, is being celebrated in a lecture given by Professor Iwan Morus FLSW at the American Phil... Read More
Three Fellows on the New Year’s Honours List
10 January, 2023
Congratulations to the following Fellows who were named in the New Year's Honours List:
Professor Colin Riordan - CBE, for services to Higher Education
President and Vice-Chancellor, Cardiff Universi... Read More
LSW Annual Review 2021-22: Emerging from Covid’s Shadow
20 December, 2022
The growing impact of our Early Career Researchers Network, our series of innovation roundtables and a developing relationship with HEFCW were some of the highlights of our last Society year. Read More
