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WISERD Civil Society: Social Media Research Series – How do trade unions use Twitter?

WISERD Civil Society: Social Media Research Series – How do trade unions use Twitter?

Posted on 23 March 2017 by WISERD

As part of the WISERD Cardiff lunchtime seminar series, Dr Wil Chivers recently reported early findings from his research into trade unions on Twitter. Back in September I introduced the […]

WISERD Civil Society: Social Media Research Series

WISERD Civil Society: Social Media Research Series

Posted on 19 September 2016 by WISERD

Introduction to the Social Media Research Series Welcome to a new blog series here at WISERD, dedicated to exploring some of the key issues with using social media for social […]

Making your Marx in research: Reflections on impact and the efficacy of case studies using the work of Karl Marx.

Making your Marx in research: Reflections on impact and the efficacy of case studies using the work of Karl Marx.

Posted on 2 June 2016 by WISERD

Dr Sioned Pearce's guest blog for The London School of Economics and Political Science: The philosophers have only interpreted the world…The point, however, is to change it (Karl Marx 1888) […]

A radical agenda for social innovation

A radical agenda for social innovation

Posted on 24 May 2016 by WISERD

Professor Ian Rees Jones speaking at the WISERD CRESC Radical Social Innovation Colloquium. WISERD/CRESC Civil Society Colloquium 18th and 19th May 2016, Cardiff As part of the WISERD Civil Society […]

Absent Friends and Absent Enemies: reflections on the Radical Social Innovation Colloquium

Absent Friends and Absent Enemies: reflections on the Radical Social Innovation Colloquium

Posted on 24 May 2016 by WISERD

Professor Mick Moran speaking at the WISERD CRESC Radical Social Innovation Colloquium* Let me introduce you to Moran’s Law of Academic Conferences: the more a conference draws on a single […]

Championing Evidence

Posted on 18 August 2015 by Home of Innovation Blog

The Alliance for Useful Evidence is an open-access network of more than 2,000 individuals from across government, universities, charities, business and local authorities in the UK and internationally. It was […]

Introducing the All Wales Academic Social Care Research Collaboration

Posted on 21 April 2015 by Home of Innovation Blog

The All Wales Academic Social Care Research Collaboration (ASCC) is a three year programme funded by the National Institute for Social Care and Health Research (NISCHR). ASCC was developed in response […]