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Warwick academic honoured with British Sociological Association Distinguished Service award

Professor John Solomos from the University of Warwick Department of Sociology has been given this year’s Distinguished Service to British Sociology Award, an award made each year by the British Sociological Association to an outstanding individual who has contributed greatly to the discipline.


How does your dog feel about training? A new research project aims to find out

On the first day of the Year of the Dog 2018, researchers at the Universities of Warwick, Cardiff and Scotland’s Rural College are launching a new website introducing an innovative research project that will study dog training as a means to explore how different training cultures shape the animal-human relationship, from the animal’s point of view as well as the human’s.

Fri 16 Feb 2018, 08:10 | Tags: Social Science, sociology, Faculty of Social Science, dogs

Is Santa Paws visiting your pet this year?

University of Warwick researcher Professor Nickie Charles looks at the ways we make our dogs and other companion animals part of our Christmas and asks whether pets really enjoy the rituals of Christmas alongside their human companions.

Thu 14 Dec 2017, 09:39 | Tags: Christmas Social Science sociology 1 - Research

University of Warwick scoops four Leverhulme prizes

Four University of Warwick academics have won Philip Leverhulme Prizes in the 2017 awards round.


Evidence of Midlife Suicide among Females in Western Society

New research from the University of Warwick documents modern international evidence of a midlife peak in suicide risk

Wed 31 May 2017, 09:18 | Tags: gender, Health, social sciences, CAGE, women, sociology, Economics, death, age

Call for changes in EU policy to address migrant crisis

A series of proposed changes to EU policy on refugees and migrants has been released by researchers at the University of Warwick.


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