We are inviting insight and feedback from anyone who has thought about Fellowship of the LSW. We want to improve our understanding of what works and what can be improved as we begin a review of our Fellowship nomination and election process.
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This update from LSW is the first in a series that we intend to share to highlight our ambitions for EDI, the progress we have made, and the work we still have to do.
The Learned Society of Wales is deeply committed to inclus... Read More
We are looking to appoint a motivated and professional Programme Officer on a full-time, fixed-term contract until 31st March 2027.
The Programme Officer role will support the expansion of our Researcher Development Programme... Read More
LSW shapes Wales Studies’ future through new network.
To champion Wales in a global context, we must first know it. Wales Studies encompasses all fields of enquiry that explore the cultural, social, and physical ... Read More
We are pleased to formally welcome all newly elected members of our Council, Committees, and Groups, who began their terms at our 2025 AGM in May. A total of 43 new members were elected, with 9 joining Council. A first round of meetings have already been held for Council... Read More
Wales’ voice in UK research is evident in the announcement of the new chairs who will lead sub-panels through the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029, the system for assessing the quality of research in UK higher education institutions.
<... Read MoreToday, 42 emerging leaders from across the UK have been named as the newest members of the UK Young Academy – an interdisciplinary network of early-career professionals and researchers working together to tackle pressing global and local challenges and promote lasting change.
The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is ‘Accelerate Action’. It is a day for us to stress our commitment, as an organisation, to improving equity, diversity and inclusion. We will be welcoming and inclusive and will ensure Fellows from under-represented groups have a voice... Read More
Collaboration, training research leaders and clear values are all essential in creating an inclusive and effective research culture.
These were among the many important lessons to emerge from the Research and Innovation Culture Conference hel... Read More
We are holding a fresh series of online sessions for anyone interested in either becoming a Fellow or finding out how to nominate. We had great feedback from the first round, so please do sign up.
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