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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Student satisfaction increases at Dundee, survey results show
Student satisfaction at the University of Dundee has increased, results from the National Student Survey (NSS) 2026 reveal.
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Professor Sir Mike Ferguson named as Medicines Discovery Catapult incoming Chair of the Board
Professor Sir Mike Ferguson will take up the position from the beginning of 2027 which will focus on to driving impact as next-generation technologies and collaborations reshape drug discovery
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Crime podcast steals the show with another award win
A second award in a month is proof beyond reasonable doubt that a true crime podcast from the University of Dundee is essential listening.
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Former Lord Advocate’s lecture to make the case for forensic science
Scotland’s former Lord Advocate will hold court when she hosts one of the University of Dundee’s showcase events next week.
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New research injects new energy into battery development
Oxygen has the power to breathe new life into the next generation of batteries, University of Dundee research has helped to reveal.
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Bridging Theory and Sustainable Practice: CEPMLP Students Explore Whitelee Windfarm
CEPMLP students explored renewable energy at Whitelee Windfarm, gaining hands-on experience in wind power generation and turbine technology