Dr Caer Smyth is interdisciplinary legal researcher at Cardiff University (School of Law and Politics) who employs socio-legal research methodologies to explore problems of environmental law and procedural environmental justice. Genevieve Gunn is a PhD student at the Sc... Read More
Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category
ECR Blog: ‘Decolonisation in the context of Welsh Higher Education’ by Dr Ahmed Raza Memon
28 August, 2025
Dr Ahmed Raza Memon is a Lecturer at Cardiff University with expertise in decolonial research and teaching, focusing on building student informed pedagogical practices. The author has published in The Law Teacher, London Review of International Law and International Journal of Law in Co... Read More
Showcasing Welsh arts and humanities research in Brussels
31 March, 2025
In this latest LSW blog article, Professor Claire Gorrara FLSW, reflects on the outcomes of a recent event in Brussels that championed arts and humanities research from Wales.
I was delighted, as Co-Chair of ... Read More
ECR Blog: Dr William Perry writes about his experience with grassroots conference
13 March, 2025
Dr William Perry is a postdoctoral researcher at Cardiff University’s Water Research Institute. In November 2024 he gave the keynote talk at the annual Read More
ECR Blog: Dr Shubha Sreenivas reflects on the ‘Disability in Wales’ ECR Expert Forum
17 February, 2025
On the 5th of February 2025, Early Career Researchers from across Wales gathered at Wrexham University to participate in an Expert Forum on ‘Disability in Wales’ chaired by Professor Ruth Northway FLSW. The forum brought ECRs together with policymakers, third-sector organ... Read More
Our ‘Equity, Diversity and Inclusion’ journey… so far
17 December, 2024
Professor Terry Threadgold FLSW is a feminist scholar, internationally acclaimed for her work on gender, race and identity. Here, she charts the equity, diversity and inclusion journey the Learned Society of Wales has been on since it formed in 2010 and identifies the hurdles that remai... Read More
‘The Swansea Boys Who Built Bombs’
17 October, 2024
The pivotal role a crop of exceptional scientists from Swansea played in the development of the nuclear bomb is Read More
CTER and Civic: Our Shared Mission
8 May, 2024
In August 2024, Wales’s Higher Education Funding Council, HEFCW, will transition to a new public body, the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research. Since 2023, the Learned Society of Wales (LSW) has been Read More