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2023 has a been a significant year for the Society and the impact we are having is demonstrated in five key documents:

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Professor Enlli Thomas FLSW, one of our Fellows, will represent the LSW at the 'Agile Cymru' session of the annual Ireland-Wales Joint Ministerial Forum in Bangor on 20 October.

Irish and Welsh ministers will meet stakeholders who are working... Read More

The critical role that research plays in helping Wales thrive is recognised in a new agreement between the Learned Society of Wales (LSW) and the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW).

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) puts a p... Read More

The Learned Society of Wales (LSW) has formally launched its new five-year strategy to coincide with the announcement of a new funding agreement with the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) .

The LSW, Wales’ National Academy,... Read More

We are delighted to reveal our new five-year strategy.

This Strategic Plan sets out The Learned Society of Wales’ strategic objectives and ambitions for the next five year... Read More

The Learned Society of Wales congratulates King Charles III on his accession to the Throne and wishes his Majesty every success as the reigning Monarch for many years to come.

On behalf of the Society, our President, Professor Hywel Thomas PLSW, has written to the King

Professor Hywel Thomas CBE FREng FRS FLSW MAE has been elected President of the Learned Society of Wales for a second three-year term, following a ballot of Fellows.

Professor Thomas became President in May 2020, shortly after the Covid pand... Read More

The Learned Society of Wales’ new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) commitment, released on International Women’s Day 2023, shifts our focus from equality to equity. 

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

Our Early Career Researchers Network [ECRN] has established itself as an important part of Wales’ research environment. Now, into its second year, the Network can boast several exciting new developments, Read More