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05 Jan

Applications open for DIVERSE CDT 2026/27 PhD Scholarships!

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Diversity in Data Visualization (Diverse CDT) is a pioneering, fully funded four-year PhD programme jointly delivered by City St George’s, University of London and the University of Warwick.

Applications for PhD studentships with Diverse CDT are now open for 2026 entry.

We have rolling deadlines across several months and the first deadline for submitting an application is 4pm, GMT on 30th January 2026.

Further details here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/cim/apply-to-study/phd-programmes/diverse-cdt/

 

21 Jul

Professor Celia Lury elected as Fellow of the British Academy

The Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies (CIM) is very happy to announce that Professor Celia Lury has been elected Fellow of the British Academy joining two other University of Warwick academics who have been recognised for their important and influential research in the humanities and social sciences.

03 Jul

Six ways to put the public at the heart of science and policy

New Paper Explores the Challenges and Opportunities of Science Communication in Populist Times

Trust in elite institutions is on the wane globally. This piece, published as a comment in a Nature issue on public trust in science, explores the ways in which institutions can collaborate with the public to honestly, humbly and proactively co-develop this trust.

17 Jun

CIM students participate in International Workshop "Accessing Data with the Data Act"

On 7-8 May 2026, the international workshop 'Accessing Data with the Data Act' took place at the beautiful Poblenou campus of the Universitat Pompeu FabraLink opens in a new windowLink opens in a new window in Barcelona. During this interdisciplinary event, participants with diverse backgrounds in law, computer science, data visualisation and social studies of technology came together to learn about the EU's Data Act and to explore how it can be deployed to investigate and intervene in digital societies

The workshop brought together 17 postgraduate students, researchers and academics of 4 different universities: the University of Warwick (United Kingdom), Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium), CY Cergy-Paris University (France) and Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Spain). It was co-organised by the Eutopia learning community called FATE (for Fairness, Accountability and Transparency in Data Processing), which under the leadership of prof. Carlos Castillo (UPF) has delivered shared learning activities since 2021.
02 Jun

Research talk - Helwig Hauser, University of Bergen -- Visual Data Science for rich simulation data

Prof Helwig Hauser from University of Bergen will be visiting Warwick on 5 June 2026 and will be giving a talk titled "Visual Data Science for rich simulation data". The talk will be a hybrid event and will take place physically at the Faculty of Arts Building in the room FAB 2.31. The talk will start at 1:15pm and we have reserved 90 minutes including the discussions.

01 Jun

CIM's Matt Spencer awarded RISCS-NCSC Impact Prize for his work on Principles Based Assurance

The 2026 RISCS Impact Prize was awarded to Matt Spencer for his policy analysis on the future of cyber security product assurance and the socio-technical factors involved in the implementation of the National Cyber Security Centre's Principles Based Assurance regime.

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