The University of Glasgow
The College of Social Sciences at the University of Glasgow is at the forefront of theoretically-informed and rigorous empirical research and research-informed teaching, contributing and significantly impacting international and national policy and practice, professional education, and the society in which we live. Building upon the proud tradition of Adam Smith in developing a holistic analysis of society and responding to current and emerging local and global challenges, our researchers are passionate about co-creating innovative, interdisciplinary solutions based on strong, critical, and theoretically rigorous disciplinary foundations.
Member resources
30 September 2021
ABaCuSS Student Reflections
Six students from the Universities of Glasgow and Manchester were placed into intrapreneurship-based placements within companies for 8 weeks, to test working models of intrapreneurship. This is what they found…
30 September 2021
ABaCuSS Final Project Report: Programme Overview and Learnings
Sharing ‘good practice’ learnings from the ABaCuSS pilot programme.
20 September 2021
FinTech Deep Dive Resources
Videos and a guide exploring good practice in engagement between academics, universities FinTech organisations
1 September 2021
Ludic Labs
Discover how Ludic Labs is supporting the production of educational games generated by social science research.
27 May 2021
Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Mapping: Case studies
Case studies from the Aspect Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Mapping funded project.
17 May 2021
Research Method: Open Interviews
Exploring the Open Interviews Method, with the Methods for Change project.
12 May 2021
Supporting student enterprise with a (very) small team
Getting ‘bang for your buck’ A Q&A session from the Aspect Entrepreneurship Community of Practice.
10 May 2021
ARC Project profile: Children’s Voice
Sarah Ward provides an overview of her venture, an initiative addressing child poverty by putting young people at the heart of policy interventions designed to help them.
16 April 2021
ARC Project profile: Set, Ready, Safety
Lisa Kelly provides an overview of her venture, a digital training, safety and compliance app for film production.
16 April 2021
ARC Project profile: Situate
Lawrence Barsalou provides an overview of his venture, which aims to assess a health behaviour, like stress, on two dimensions of situatedness.
9 April 2021
Research Methods: Geographical Biographies
Exploring the Geographical Biography research method with the Methods for Change project.
15 October 2020
Methods for Change team profile: Ulrike Ehgartner
Dr Ulrike Ehgartner tells us about her research using discourse analytical methodologies
15 October 2020
SUCCESS project profile: Evaluability Assessment
Dr Nai Rui Chng outlines his project and the value of SUCCESS
16 September 2020
Webinar Recording: Operationalising intrapreneurship
A practical guide to operationalising intrapreneurship
8 September 2020
Webinar Recording: Sustainability at scale
The role of social science research in building long-term solutions
11 August 2020
Aspect webinar: Building resilient communities
Building resilient communities and businesses in the ‘new normal’
29 July 2020
Evidence and Knowledge Exchange across the Housing Sector
Ken Gibb, University of Glasgow, provides insights on the Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE)
17 July 2020
SUCCESS project profile: WallBo
Dr Amol Deshmukh outlines his very timely handwashing focused venture
10 July 2020
Urban environments – an increasing focus for social scientists
Insights on the challenges and opportunities for social sciences