School of the Humanities and Social Sciences

New Master of Gonville & Caius announced

22 May 2017

Dr Pippa Rogerson has been appointed the first woman Master in the College's 669-year history.

University appoints City Deal representative

16 February 2017

Professor Phil Allmendinger, Head of the School of the Humanities and Social Sciences, joins the Greater Cambridge City Deal board.

Funding for innovative teaching and learning projects

17 January 2017

The application process for this year’s Teaching and Learning Innovation Fund closes later this month.

New development programme for social science students

19 August 2016

Cambridge is one of 14 institutions selected by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to provide innovative training to doctoral students.

Spotlight on: the role of technicians

13 June 2016

Technicians have been a pivotal part of Cambridge's ground-breaking research for centuries, yet their work is largely invisible to the outside world. Some of these unsung heroes share their experiences.

Partha Dasgupta awarded Tyler Prize

The award recognises decades of research that has served society by “illuminating connections between poverty, sustainable development and environmental health”, as well as Dasgupta’s recent work with Pope Francis which culminated in...

Isaac Physics project makes awards shortlist

18 September 2015

Times Higher Education Awards 2015 shortlist includes University of Cambridge project.

Professor James Crawford appointed to the International Court of Justice

7 November 2014

Jesus College Fellow elected to the World Court.

New heads of department at Sociology and POLIS

6 October 2014

News heads of department: Professor Patrick Baert and Professor David Runciman.