Research Centre for Social Sciences
The hub for interdisciplinary research and postgraduate life in the Faculty of Social Sciences at York.
At the Research Centre for Social Sciences we foster interdisciplinary research collaborations, provide training and skills development for our community of researchers, and promote knowledge exchange and impact with our regional, national and international partners outside academia.
Research impact and case studies
Research in the Social Sciences at York makes a difference to the lives of people in the UK and across the world.
Our research informs policy, shapes debates, and makes an important contribution to our economy and society.
We also hold an ESRC Impact Acceleration Account.
Case studies


Facilities and support
Find out more about our postgraduate facilities including bookable rooms and study areas. Learn more about the research support we offer.

Postgraduate study
Find out more about research postgraduate opportunities at York, including York Graduate Research School and White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership.
Contact us
Contact the ReCSS team for more information.