The European Commission has published the latest She Figures report 2021, a tri-annual study that monitors gender equality in research and innovation. The latest edition of the report shows that […]
The White Rose Universities, together with Sheffield Hallam University, and the University of Bradford, have come together to form the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE) which has […]
Thank you for your interest in taking part in our Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) group. This article outlines the purpose of the PPI group and what will happen if […]
We are delighted to announce the projects which were successful in securing a Spring 2021 Collaboration Fund award. As always we were impressed by the diversity and breadth of the […]
Do you have a positive experience of menopause that you’d like to share? The University of Sheffield is looking for women to share their stories for an online exhibition for […]
A new authored working paper “Climate change research and action must look beyond 2100”, has been published in Global Change Biology and can be read here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.15871 A further article […]
We are inviting patients (11-18 years old) and their parents/carers to be part of a project looking at how young people have used technology to positively manage long-term health conditions. […]
The Universities of Sheffield, Leeds and York have been awarded a share of £79 million to train the next generation of researchers to tackle major health problems facing people in […]
Cizzle Biotechnology, which received investment from the White Rose Technology Seedcorn Fund, is the first at York to be listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Cizzle Biotechnology is developing […]
A new collectively authored working paper offering a typology on Contested Territories has been published and is available to read here: Contested Territories Working Paper Series N ° 001 The […]
We are delighted to announce the projects which were successful in securing an Autumn 2020 Collaboration Fund award. As always we were impressed by the diversity and breadth of the […]
The Collaboration Fund is now open to applications. The Fund supports applications for projects that encourage emerging research collaborations across the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York. The objective of […]
A prestigious White Rose network studentship focusing on development and testing of an intervention to build resilience and independence for older people with frailty is now open to applications. The […]
Researchers, who originally collaborated on a White Rose Collaboration Fund project, have recently published findings on a new study into physical activity for adults living with severe mental illness. The […]
We are delighted to announce the projects which were successful in securing a spring 2020 Collaboration Fund award. There were many interesting and wide-ranging projects, the 5 successful projects were: […]
A new collaboration, the White Rose Child and Adolescent Sleep Research Network, has recently published a paper titled “Sleep disorders in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder: a pragmatic approach to assessment and […]
The White Rose Brussels Office was established in 2015 with the purpose of long-term strategic positioning of the three White Rose Universities to key stakeholders in Brussels. The objective was […]
The White Rose Gender Equality College is launching an exciting programme of Coffee Topics starting in September 2020. The aim of the Coffee Topics is to bring members of the […]
Lead Institution: Leeds: Professor Veronica Swallow Sheffield: Professor Penny Curtis York: Professor Yvonne Birks A White Rose Collaboration Fund Project considering family nursing and long-term condition management has recently published […]
White Rose institutions: University of Leeds and University of Sheffield Other institutions: Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (ES), Politecnico di Milano (IT), Freie Universitaet Berlin (DE), Universidad de Buenos Aires (AR), […]
WE ARE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE SPRING 2020 CALL FOR COLLABORATION FUND IS NOW OPEN The objective of the Fund is to support and encourage emerging research collaborations across […]
ARMA Conference, 10 & 11 June 2020 Abstract submission for this year’s conference closes on 31 January 2020 Why not submit an abstract to run a session? The conference focus […]
We were once again delighted with the wide ranging project proposals we received for the Autumn 2019 Call of Collaboration Fund. You can read the successful submissions here, and unusually […]
The White Rose Gender Equality College has launched. The new College aims to provide researchers working on research applications access to those with expertise in gender studies and gender equality […]
Register for MultiSim/OATech+ Modelathon A one-day symposium followed by a three-day modelling competition on combining experimental and computational research on multi-scale approaches to patient-specific musculoskeletal and finite element modelling. Dates: […]
Our Universities have received renewed funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC, a part of UK Research and Innovation). Between the three universities they have received around […]
We are always delighted with the diversity and scope of the applications we receive for Collaboration Fund. The most recent round was no exception demonstrating the exciting and innovative initiative […]
2nd INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON CONTESTED TERRITORIES The Political Economy of Contested Territories in Latin America September 26-27, 2019 – Department of Politics, University of York CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS Our first […]
Our Universities play a key part of new £9 million research fund to tackle the region’s biggest health care challenges. Yorkshire and Humber region will receive £9 million over […]
Our White Rose College for the Arts and Humanities WRoCAH has signed an agreement with Utrecht University in the Netherlands which aims to enhance collaboration between the four universities through […]
We are offering three exclusive 9-month paid internships in Brussels and the UK for students following their final year of study from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York The […]
We are delighted to announce that the Spring 2019 call for Collaboration Fund is now open. The objective of the Fund is to support and encourage emerging collaborations across the […]
A virtual model of the Canaletto Room has been created by the White Rose project Travel and Transport in the CountryHouse which allows viewers to ‘walk’ into the room at […]
New White Rose Report published: Outcomes from the Collaboration Fund We have produced a report outlining the outcomes and benefits that have been generated by our academic community through their […]
The CArDiNAL Network CArDiNAL is a new initiative to pilot a clinical-doctoral network to support the development of clinical academic pathways for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals in the […]
Frankfurt and Paris as European financial centres after Brexit White Rose Paper published in Journal of European Public Policy ‘Finance fragmented? Frankfurt and Paris as European financial centres after Brexit‘ […]
Sir Alan Langlands has been appointed as the new Chair of the White Rose University Consortium. The Consortium combines the strengths of the partner universities – Leeds, Sheffield and York […]
We are pleased to announce that our Arts and Humanties Phd Training Programme White Rose College for the Arts and Humanitites (WRoCAH) has been awarded renewed funding by the Arts […]
Following their successful White Rose Collaboration Fund bid Microbial pollution in water sources under extreme weather conditions Dr Isabel Douterelo Soler, University of Sheffield and Professor Miller Alonso Camargo-Valero, University of […]
London, 21 June 2018: White Rose Libraries (the universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York) picked up the Outstanding Library Team trophy last night at this year’s THE Leadership and Management Awards. […]
Join us for York Festival of Ideas 2018. Running from 5 to 17 June, the Festival includes more than 200 mostly FREE events to educate, entertain and inspire. A selection […]
Our Spring 2018 Call for Collaboration Fund is now open. You can find all the information you need, including how to apply and the application forms here The White […]
The latest round of Supported Activity in Brussels is now open and is available to staff members from the White Rose Universities. Deadline for applications – Friday 20th April 2018. Your activity will […]
Three exclusive 7-month paid internships in Brussels and the UK for students following their final year of study from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York 3 x Internships: White […]
Student demand for credit transfer and recommendations for policy and practice Students who need to switch universities mid-course for personal reasons need greater support within the sector to prevent them […]
Data, Diversity and Inequality in the Creative Industries is an AHRC-funded project based at the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield, and York. We are recruiting four, six-month Creative Economy Engagement Fellows […]
Researchers are entering a world where a strong evidence-base is essential to support action that will protect our environment and tackle climate change. In a world that is complex and […]
The White Rose Collaboration Fund was launched in October 2008 and is designed to support emerging collaborative activities across the three White Rose universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York. We […]
European countries are facing serious security and humanitarian challenges amidst unprecedented levels of forced migration. The response, from the EU and beyond, has been characterised by a tension. On one […]
A recent White Rose Collaboration Fund project has just been awarded a Public Engagement grant from NERC. Dr Sarah West from the University of York will lead the project, together […]
The project aimed to create a demonstration air pollution garden within the city of Sheffield in order to raise awareness of air pollution amongst members of the public visiting the […]
Leaders in family healthcare from USA, Australia, Denmark and UK, met at the university to discuss the challenges of promoting family-focussed care in the NHS Family-focussed health-care in the NHS: […]
We are moving our head office from Leeds to York this week. Our new address is White Rose University Consortium Innovation Center York Science Park York YO10 5DG 01904 435354 or […]
The White Rose Dementia Collaboration was set up to bring together researchers from our three universities, in partnership with dementia practitioners and people living with the condition. One of the […]
The Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York will provide future social science postgraduate students with the highest quality doctoral research training thanks to a £16.8 million investment from the Economic […]
The latest round of our Collaboration Fund is now open. The White Rose University Consortium invites applications for projects to support and encourage emerging collaborations across the Universities of Leeds, […]
Collaboration Development Manager based at the University of Leeds We will consider both full and part time applicants to this role – part time minimum 50% We are looking for […]
The aim of this one-day event organised by the White Rose Consortium for the North of England (WRCN) was to gather views from across Yorkshire and the North of England […]
We are delighted to announce the launch of the White Rose Brussels Office The office, launched today (8 April) through a series of events, the office will work with key […]
Our Spring Call for Collaboration Fund is now welcoming applications. The White Rose Collaboration Fund was launched in October 2008 and is designed to support emerging collaborative activities across the […]
The White Rose University Consortium, a strategic partnership between the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York, has established a Brussels office to influence EU research policy. The White Rose Brussels […]
The Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York have collaborated to launch the UK’s first jointly-run university press, dedicated to publishing digital open access books, journals, and other scholarly outputs across […]
We are delighted to welcome Phil Holliday to our team. Phil is our European Public Affairs Director for the White Rose Brussels Office. Phil has been working at the Research […]
Closing Date: Monday 30th November 2015 We invite applications from academic members of staff at the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York. The successful White Rose Studentship Network will be […]
Our Executive Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Craig Walker as our new Director from the 1st October 2015. As Director, Craig will provide leadership to our […]
Our Autumn Call for Collaboration Fund is now welcoming applications. The White Rose Collaboration Fund was launched in October 2008 and is designed to support emerging collaborative activities across the […]
The University of Leeds workshop on 23rd March 2015 The workshop was a day-long event focusing on biological NMR research in the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York with special […]
During 2014 we wrote a series of articles for the Yorkshire Business Post highlighting our Universities strengths in the UK Government’s strategic areas of eight great technologies. • big data […]
Ninety guests were welcomed by the Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Cllr Peter Rippon to Sheffield Town Hall to celebrate International Women’s Day 2015. Our theme this year was Closing the […]
Sheffield The School of Health and Related Research is now advertising a funded PhD Studentship opportunity with the White Rose network and within our work with the CLAHRC Y&H programme […]
We are now welcoming applications to the latest round of our Collaboration Fund. This fund is designed to be a catalyst for strategic collaborative projects and we especially welcome applications […]
We actively support and encourages emerging collaborations across the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York through our Collaboration Fund. We are delighted to announce the latest successful projects from our […]
Deadline for applications – 31st January 2015 With climate change presenting the greatest global challenge of our time, the search is on for alternatives to fossil fuels. Bioenergy from wood, wastes and energy […]
Regenerative Medicine for Region’s Economy The word “revolutionary” is overused, but there is a consensus that regenerative medicine — a set of new techniques that restore function by replacing or […]
We invite you to celebrate the 1st birthday of the National Institute for Health Research Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care Yorkshire and Humber (NIHR CLAHRC YH). […]
Last month, the world held its breath as a washing machine sized space probe bounced above the surface of a dark and icy comet some 320 miles from here. When […]
The Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied Centre at the University of Leeds is pleased to invite researchers to submit abstracts for a one-day interdisciplinary workshop on ‘The History and Future of Rationing’ […]
How could the manipulation of DNA boost Yorkshire’s economy? Synthetic biology – which aims to redesign living organisms – may sound like science fiction but is set to become a […]
Women are seriously under-represented at leadership levels in academia making up less than 21% of the professoriate and 17% of Vice Chancellors. However, women are predicted to be the majority […]
Closing Date – Friday 5th December 2014 This call sits within the remit of the White Rose Universities Consortium BBSRC DTP ‘Mechanistic biology and its strategic application’. Mechanistic biology encompasses […]
Advanced materials are at the forefront of materials innovation. Designed from first principles to suit specific industrial needs, these novel materials have applications in aerospace, construction, medicine and more. In […]
The universities of Leeds, York and Sheffield, working together under the auspices of the White Rose University Consortium, will host an £11 million Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) that will fund […]
Finding new ways to generate and store energy is the defining technological challenge of our age. Energy use lies at the centre of the global climate change debate while fuel […]
Every day, apps track our movements, shops record our purchases, and websites register our online activity. We generate billions of data points – but these numbers are meaningless without analysis; […]
Robots that learn, adapt and work autonomously will revolutionise our society over the next 20 years. Their development is an international race as governments invest furiously to keep up with […]
This event is organised by young engineering researchers to showcase their work USES is a day-long event focusing on presenting the research pursued in the University of Sheffield with special […]
The York Festival of Ideas in association with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation bring together a range of world-class economists, business leaders, policymakers and commentators to explore how to create fair […]
Global food demand is rising, driven by population growth, increasing affluence and changing diets. The United Nations forecasts that by 2050 global food production will need to increase by 70%. […]
Nearly one hundred guests from across the region met to celebrate International Women’s Day on Friday 7 March 2014, at Firth Court. Hosted by the Women@TUOS Network and welcomed by […]
Fully funded Collaborative PhD opportunity at University of Sheffield Project Title: Making Space for Curiosity and Innovation: Reshaping Sheffield Museums Funded by the AHRC through a Collaborative Doctorial Award (training […]
The White Rose University Consortium invites applications for projects to support and encourage emerging collaborations across the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York. The objective of the Fund is to […]
Innovative approaches to understanding the wider determinants of health and wellbeing using record linkage and mixed methods to exploit the full potential of population cohorts in Yorkshire & Humber Awarded […]
The White Rose College of the Arts and Humanities ( WRoCAH) is an AHRC-funded Doctoral Training Partnership of the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York, which work together in the White […]
The British Library have just launched their popular Doctoral Open Days series for this academic year, which introduce new PhD students to the British Library. See below for some information […]
A successful collaboration between the Universities of York, Leeds and Sheffield has received a £19m award from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to create the White Rose College […]
The White Rose Studies of Ableism Research Collaboration brings together researchers from the White Rose Universities including Angharad Beckett (Leeds), Tom Campbell (Leeds) Dan Goodley (Sheffield), Parvaneh Rabiee (York). Hitherto, […]
The York Management School held a one day inaugural workshop of the White Rose Employee Ownership Centre (WREOC) on 13 May 2013 For more information please see http://www.york.ac.uk/management/news-and-events/research-news/employee-ownership-workshop-may-2013/
We are currently offering two schemes for academics to apply for White Rose BBSRC DTP Studentships. Fera-White Rose DTP Studentships 2014/2015 Closing Date: Friday 15th November 2013 Aim The White […]
The objective of the Fund is to support projects which have the potential to develop national and international linkages with the aim of these leading to larger more strategic initiatives […]
Dr Abigail Hathway, Lecturer Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, University of Sheffield “I specialise in indoor environments, mainly fluid flow in the built environment. For instance urban microclimate, and […]
In late Autumn of this year, academics from across the White Rose Universities will once again visit China to discuss the development of Energy Recovery and Storage collaborative research projects […]
PATIENTS with long term conditions such as mental health disorders, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes and stroke are set to benefit from a major multi-million pound partnership between the […]
Drawing down in excess of £8 million of European Regional Development Funds (ERDF) and match-funding from the Universities, the Yorkshire Innovation Fund http://www.yorkshireinnovationfund.org/ has been established to drive economic growth and […]
Mental Health and Ageing Research: White Rose Initiative (MARWIN) Sarah Smith, 2nd year PhD student, White Rose Studentship Network on “Dementia” “I originally applied for a job for my current […]
York is an incredibly exciting, vibrant and diverse city, rich in heritage, discovery and an overriding sense of curiosity – in short a city where ideas spring to life and […]
A key part of the White Rose BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership in Mechanistic Biology and Strategic Applications is for all our students to undertake a Professional Internship for PhD Students. […]
