2021 news

Monday 15 November 2021

Are you a social science or arts and humanities academic with innovative research ideas that could be developed into a business or social enterprise?

Wednesday 30 June 2021

Peer Networks is a fully-funded, national peer-to-peer networking programme for SME leaders that want to grow and develop their organisation for future success.

Tuesday 29 June 2021

An educational psychologist from the University of York has won the top prize of £50,000 following a six-month training programme designed to help turn his research concept into a business venture.

Tuesday 11 May 2021

The WRDTP's Commercialisation Programme for Social Sciences came to a close last week, following a four week intensive programme exploring all elements of creating a business model and enterprise.

Tuesday 20 April 2021

Creative writer and poet Vicky Morris has produced a powerful poem based on the experiences shared by people paying for social care.

Tuesday 16 March 2021

Hundreds of trailblazing women have been recognised in the annual #NorthInnovationWomen list 2021.

Thursday 4 March 2021

Last year, the Faculty of Social Sciences launched the Social Science Enterprise Scheme (SSES), which provided seed-corn funding and support to doctoral students and early career researchers to develop collaborative activities with business..

Wednesday 20 January 2021

Colleagues from The York Management School (TYMS), based in the Faculty of Social Sciences here at York have recently established the Early Career Researcher Forum.

Friday 8 January 2021

In December 2020 we launched the first University of York Policy Brief Pilot to help support researchers across the University who were looking to move their research into the policy space.