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15 December 2022

Jason Miklian, from the University of Oslo, joins us as part of our blog series looking at Business for Peace and what this scholarship can teach us in terms of delivering measurable social impact through ESG.

13 December 2022

Homelessness, as most people think of, involves people living rough on the street, but it actually encompasses a much larger population whose existing housing has become unsustainable.

12 December 2022

Joanne Murphy from the University of Birmingham joins us as pat of our blog series looking at Business for Peace.

5 December 2022

Chris Williams from the University of York School for Business and Society joins us to start this blog series looking at Business for Peace.

24 November 2022

The full scale and impact of Covid-19 in UK homes has been laid bare in a new book which shines a spotlight on the role housing played during the pandemic.

24 November 2022

The Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre Co-Directors have set out the need to change how services respond to vulnerability at the Centre’s national launch event in London.

16 November 2022

Karolos Papadas was invited to the Department of Marketing at Copenhagen Business School as a Visiting Scholar to deliver research seminars and to present his current research.

14 November 2022

The official launch of the School for Business and Society on 10 November, attracted over 200 guests from across the UK as well as internationally. Guests attended from international partner institutions, industry partners, government departments and third sector partners, as well as staff and students from across the University.

11 November 2022

Managers in small and micro-businesses in the UK face major challenges in supporting employees with mental health difficulties, according to a new study.

10 November 2022

Techniques to improve mental health and wellbeing, such as mindfulness and meditation, may also encourage people to look after the environment, researchers have found.

2 November 2022

The Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre, a major new research centre funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), has shared its vision for the next five years in an event held at the University of York today.

27 October 2022

University of York's School for Business and Society is delighted to announce that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Thammasat Business School, Thammasat University in Thailand.

21 October 2022

A new Fund has opened for research that examines current and emerging challenges related to vulnerability and policing.

14 October 2022

People living in shared ownership properties could be hit hard by a double whammy of rising inflation and interest rates.

13 October 2022

Earlier this summer, delegations from the School for Business and Society travelled to Korea and Thailand to strengthen ties that have been forged over decades, helping to encourage cooperation around health, social security, and criminal justice.

17 August 2022

Researchers at York are leading a vital project for the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

1 August 2022

We’re the first School of our kind, bringing together two former departments: the Department of Social Policy and Social Work and University of York Management School.

25 July 2022

The authors of an article published in Nature Food say the Government's Food Strategy fails to deliver the system-wide change that is urgently needed.

6 July 2022

We’re delighted to have some of the happiest marketing students in the UK.

6 July 2022

Michelle Upton and Dr Snehasish Banerjee are leading a technology transfer project with InVentry Ltd, Leeds.

4 July 2022

Management academics gain a commended paper at the 10th International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) conference on Manufacturing, Modelling, Management and Control (MIM).

22 June 2022

A review of the Government’s £80 million investment in treatment for drug users has shown that “non-existent staff and fragmented clinical services” were a major barrier to implementing improved practices for some of the most marginalised patients.

15 June 2022

Social Work at York is ranked as 6th in the UK by the Complete University Guide.

13 June 2022

The University of York is leading a unique partnership that will bring together residents, local authorities and leading researchers to tackle some of the big issues around social care.

6 June 2022

Just 12 landlords were convicted for offences under the Protection from Eviction Act (PfEA) in 2020/21, according to new research by the University of York and the charity Safer Renting.

24 May 2022

Bob Doherty has been appointed to the UKRI Sustainable Agriculture and Food Strategy Advisory Panel

22 April 2022

A unique collaboration between the International Centre for Mental Health Social Research (ICMHSR) at the University of York and the Ripon Museum Trust (RMT) is starting to collect data for an evaluation of supported volunteering at the museums in Ripon, North Yorkshire.

8 April 2022

The two-child limit on social security benefits in the UK has only led to a small decline in fertility rates and pushed low-income households further into poverty, according to a new report.

6 April 2022

Department of Social Policy and Social Work maintains its place in the world top 50 and UK top 10.

23 March 2022

Management School academic joins group of international speakers in Islamabad

22 March 2022

Going without food and heating has become a routine part of daily life for families on low incomes, according to the latest findings from the Covid Realities project.

14 February 2022

Efficiency, quality and patient satisfaction improve with an increase in management-to-staff ratios.

25 January 2022

New research has found that allowing newly bereaved parents to have extended time with their baby or child is highly valued and has lasting impacts.

24 January 2022

A new report recommends urgent reforms to the UK’s social security system to protect low-income families from extreme hardship.

24 January 2022

A new report recommends urgent reforms to the UK’s social security system to protect low-income families from extreme hardship.

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