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Welsh Crucible seeks future research leaders in Wales

22 February, 2017

“Game-changing” Welsh Crucible programme opens latest round of recruitment for exceptional researchers across Wales Welsh Crucible is urging exceptional researchers from across Wales to apply for this year’s award-winning programme. Now in its sixth year, the programme will offer early- ... Read More

Society Contributes to the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee’s first report on the implications of Wales leaving the European

1 February, 2017

The report by the National Assembly for Wales’s External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee published last week is the first published by the assembly committee tasked with safeguarding Wels... Read More

LSW Medals – Call for nominations

26 January, 2017

On Thursday 19 January, the Society's medals were featured in the Times Higher Education, and in the Western Mail

NAASWCH 2016 – event report

12 January, 2017

The 2016 biennial NAASWCH (North American Association for the Study of Welsh Culture and History) conference took place at Harvard University from July 20 - 22, 2016. The conference was hosted by the Department of C... Read More

Professor Margaret MacMillan: ‘David Lloyd George: The Peacemaker’ 12/12/2016

6 December, 2016

To mark the centenary of David Lloyd George's appointment as Prime Minister, Bangor University (in conjunction with the Learned Society of Wales) is hosting a special lecture on his life and legacy by one of the UK's most renowned historians, Professor Margaret MacMillan, on Monday, 12 December at 7pm in the Er... Read More

Launch of the LSW Hugh Owen Medal

29 November, 2016

A NEW MEDAL named in honour of Sir Hugh Owen (1804-1881) the Welsh educator, philanthropist and pioneer of higher education in Wales has been launched by the Learned Society of Wales (LSW). As part of its mission to help recognize and celebrate Welsh scholarship, the LSW has established an annual prestigious medal ... Read More

Future of UK Research and Scholarship – Cardiff AE Hub in association with LSW

18 November, 2016

On 11 November, a panel session organised by the Academia Europaea Cardiff Knowledge Hub and Learned Society of Wales explored ideas about how best to pursue European and other international collaborations post-Brexit. This involved contributions from Professor Richard Catlow, the incoming Foreign Secretary of the ... Read More

Hamlyn Lecture – event report

11 November, 2016

Cardiff Law School in conjunction with The Learned Society of Wales, hosted the first of the 2016 three Hamlyn Lectures delivered by The Rt. Hon. Dame Sian Elias, GNZM, Chief Justice of New Zealand on Tues 8th November. Th... Read More

HEFCW Consultation: Developing a Higher Education Strategy for Wales – LSW Comments

10 November, 2016

The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, (HEFCW) were remitted by Welsh Government to ‘work in partnership with providers’ to develop a ‘... Read More

Hugh Owen Medal Launch 28 November 2016

3 November, 2016

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Author Archive

Welsh Crucible seeks future research leaders in Wales

Society Contributes to the External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee’s first report on the implications of Wales leaving the European

LSW Medals – Call for nominations

NAASWCH 2016 – event report

Professor Margaret MacMillan: ‘David Lloyd George: The Peacemaker’ 12/12/2016

Launch of the LSW Hugh Owen Medal

Future of UK Research and Scholarship – Cardiff AE Hub in association with LSW

Hamlyn Lecture – event report

HEFCW Consultation: Developing a Higher Education Strategy for Wales – LSW Comments

Hugh Owen Medal Launch 28 November 2016

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