Protracted Crisis Research Centre

Registrations are open to attend UWS Brough Lecture'24 at our Paisley campus on Thurs.30 May. Join us to hear from guest speaker Anthony Garnett, international oversight professional, on "Why Leaders Should Embrace Auditors". Further details/bookings at: uws.ac.uk/news/uws-broug…

Thinking about #Postgrad study? UWS offer 80+ Postgraduate certificates, diplomas & degrees (PgCert, PgDip, MA, MSc, MBA/DBA & MProf). FIND OUT MORE... 📣Postgraduate Open Evening 🗓️Wed 29 May (4pm-7pm) 📍@UniWestScotland Paisley campus Book your place: uws.ac.uk/postgrad24

With colleagues at @CAREED_UWS @PCRC_UWS and Development Studies Association Scotland we're organising a small and friendly conference @UniWestScotland @UWSPaisley on 6th Sept. The call for contributions is here - all sorts of proposals welcome devstud.org.uk/2024/04/28/cal…

Whether you are an artist, cultural practitioner, policymaker, educator, or concerned citizen, your participation is vital. Join us on April 25th @CCA_Glasgow for the Climate and Culture Summit - get tickets 👉: eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-and-…

Our new report looks at population groups disproportionately affected by climate impacts like flooding, high temperature and poor air quality. It examines how they are affected now and also potential impact in the future. Read the findings: buff.ly/3J0b2kS

📢 Calling all school pupils interested in social sciences, psychology or criminal justice. Register for our Escape Rooms! Join us to explore our courses and meet staff & students... and enjoy free pizza! 🍕 Paisley: eventbrite.co.uk/e/879578090747 Lanarkshire: eventbrite.co.uk/e/879585843937

Delighted to announce our impressive keynote speakers Dr Ben Twist of @CCScotland @LiaGhilardi & Dr Ben Parry from @BathSpaUni for our upcoming #ClimateCultureSummit taking place in @CCA_Glasgow April 25th Don’t’ miss out! get your free ticket 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-and-…

Join us for the Climate Culture Summit, April 25th @CCA_Glasgow we are bringing together European artists, curators, alongside reps from local government, voluntary sectors & HE to discuss the roles that arts, culture & creative citizenship can play in tackling #climatechange

Congratulations to our friends @AmmaBirth - one of ten winners of the GSK IMPACT Awards! Amma support pregnant women, many of whom are alone in Glasgow and have insecure immigration status, to ensure their health and wellbeing while giving birth. 🧡 ow.ly/nYKR50QLoTw

Today for the first time in Washington, D.C, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) holds a public hearing on the impact of climate change on forced displacement in #CentralAmerica #ClimateMobility Watch live 👇oas.org/en/iachr/sessi…

New on #FirstView by Colin Clark @profcolinclark: The Green Agenda: Why the Provision and Development of Gypsy/Traveller Sites in Scotland is a Health Hazard as Much as an Accommodation Priority cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Can you offer an online/in-person #PhD event as part of #SGSAHSummer24? We're welcoming proposals from staff @ HEIs (academics including ECRs & professional services) as well as external orgs. ⏰ Submit our online form by 11 March 2024. 👉 More info: sgsah.ac.uk/news/headline_…

1/4 ⚠️All services across the country will be suspended from 19.00 tonight (Sunday, 21 January) and there will be no rush hour services on Monday morning, as the extreme weather from Storm Isha arrives.

PCRC is taking a break for the holidays, and we hope that you are able to do the same. We will be back on January 8th 2024. From the entire UWS PCRC team, we wish a happy holiday season!

Back to wonderful @iitbombay for our end of programme symposium with @KiriRodgers @FionaHenriquez @RonnieMooney_ Erin Corbett, Anishka Cameron @NERCscience

There are 30,000 households in Scotland’s homelessness system, the highest level since records began. The upcoming #ScotBudget needs to address the escalating #HomelessnessCrisis

A great opportunity to connect with other practitioners & address climate change collectively! Creative Carbon Scotland and UWS (Ayr Campus) invite you to SPRINGBOARD local assembly for #creativeclimateaction on Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:00 - 17:00 GMT info 👇eventbrite.co.uk/e/springboard-…

The applications for the BA/Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowships are open. The scheme supports established and senior researchers in the humanities and social sciences wishing to complete research, through a one-year sustained leave period. Apply now: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/ba-lev…