Research at the Institute for Social Sciences
Our research aims to support and enhance social science-led collaboration across interdisciplinary research themes. Here are a few examples of recent collaborative research projects.
Case studies
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University of Dundee to honour leading figures at Graduation 2026
Leading figures from across society will be honoured by the University of Dundee as part of this year’s Summer Graduations.
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Employer engagement in 2026/7
As the end of the academic year approaches for students, the Careers Service Employer Team are reflecting on the past two semesters packed with employer engagement activities
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Professor Lucina Hackman appointed a Dame in HM The King’s Birthday Honours list
Lucina Hackman, Professor of Forensic Anthropology and Head of the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification at the University of Dundee, has been named Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in HM The King’s Birthday Honours List.
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Unlocking Cellular Control: Kai Gallant Awarded Prestigious MSCA Fellowship
Dr Kai Gallant, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Professor Satpal Virdee, has been awarded the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowship
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MRC PPU researchers receive major funding to explore new frontiers in Parkinson’s disease
MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit researchers have been awarded $18 million from the Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s initiative, in partnership with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
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Health experts reveal game plan for good health this World Cup
Health experts at the University of Dundee are offering pre-tournament tips to football fans to keep them match-fit throughout the World Cup.