Archive for the ‘Society News’ Category

LSW Fellow Brings Wales’ Voice to European Ethics Committee

Dr Emma Yhnell FLSW will sit on the Research Ethics and Integrity Council (REIC), at ALLEA, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities, following her successful competitive nomination for the role by the Learned Society of Wales.

Plans for the fourth LSW Early Career Researchers Colloquium are already underway with a date and venue set.

Two-days of training, flash-talks, networking, social activities and our popular poster competition will take place on 29-30 June 202... Read More

Song, debate, excitement for the future as Society celebrates its first 15 years

The Learned Society of Wales’ 15th anniversary celebrations at the Senedd on 6th November included some memorable singing by giant of the opera world, Sir Bryn Terfel, an invigorating panel discussion, and reflections on the Society's future.

Professor Dame Elan Closs Stephens will become the first woman President of the Learned Society of Wales.

Dame Elan will take up the position in May 2026, as the Society celebrates its 15th anniversary. The Society is Wales’ National A... Read More

New Honorary Fellows offer powerful messages

The risks we face from environmental changes in the Arctic and Antarctica, and the need to listen to marginalised communities were the messages delivered by two of our new Honorary Fellows last month

Professor Jane Francis, who is Director of... Read More

LSW at the Eisteddfod 2025

We are going to have a strong presence at this year's Eisteddfod in Wrexham. Here are the events we are running as well as the events that some of our Fellows are involved in.


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