2022 news

Jason Miklian, from the University of Oslo, joins us as part of our blog series looking at Business for Peace and what this scholarship can teach us in terms of delivering measurable social impact through ESG.

Homelessness, as most people think of, involves people living rough on the street, but it actually encompasses a much larger population whose existing housing has become unsustainable.

Joanne Murphy from the University of Birmingham joins us as pat of our blog series looking at Business for Peace.

Chris Williams from the University of York School for Business and Society joins us to start this blog series looking at Business for Peace.

The full scale and impact of Covid-19 in UK homes has been laid bare in a new book which shines a spotlight on the role housing played during the pandemic.

The Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre Co-Directors have set out the need to change how services respond to vulnerability at the Centre’s national launch event in London.

Karolos Papadas was invited to the Department of Marketing at Copenhagen Business School as a Visiting Scholar to deliver research seminars and to present his current research.

The official launch of the School for Business and Society on 10 November, attracted over 200 guests from across the UK as well as internationally. Guests attended from international partner institutions, industry partners, government departments and third sector partners, as well as staff and students from across the University.

Managers in small and micro-businesses in the UK face major challenges in supporting employees with mental health difficulties, according to a new study.

Techniques to improve mental health and wellbeing, such as mindfulness and meditation, may also encourage people to look after the environment, researchers have found.

The Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre, a major new research centre funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), has shared its vision for the next five years in an event held at the University of York today.

University of York's School for Business and Society is delighted to announce that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Thammasat Business School, Thammasat University in Thailand.

A new Fund has opened for research that examines current and emerging challenges related to vulnerability and policing.

People living in shared ownership properties could be hit hard by a double whammy of rising inflation and interest rates.

Earlier this summer, delegations from the School for Business and Society travelled to Korea and Thailand to strengthen ties that have been forged over decades, helping to encourage cooperation around health, social security, and criminal justice.

Researchers at York are leading a vital project for the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

We’re the first School of our kind, bringing together two former departments: the Department of Social Policy and Social Work and University of York Management School.

The authors of an article published in Nature Food say the Government's Food Strategy fails to deliver the system-wide change that is urgently needed.

We’re delighted to have some of the happiest marketing students in the UK.

Michelle Upton and Dr Snehasish Banerjee are leading a technology transfer project with InVentry Ltd, Leeds.

Management academics gain a commended paper at the 10th International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) conference on Manufacturing, Modelling, Management and Control (MIM).

A review of the Government’s £80 million investment in treatment for drug users has shown that “non-existent staff and fragmented clinical services” were a major barrier to implementing improved practices for some of the most marginalised patients.

Social Work at York is ranked as 6th in the UK by the Complete University Guide.

The University of York is leading a unique partnership that will bring together residents, local authorities and leading researchers to tackle some of the big issues around social care.

Just 12 landlords were convicted for offences under the Protection from Eviction Act (PfEA) in 2020/21, according to new research by the University of York and the charity Safer Renting.

Bob Doherty has been appointed to the UKRI Sustainable Agriculture and Food Strategy Advisory Panel

A unique collaboration between the International Centre for Mental Health Social Research (ICMHSR) at the University of York and the Ripon Museum Trust (RMT) is starting to collect data for an evaluation of supported volunteering at the museums in Ripon, North Yorkshire.

The two-child limit on social security benefits in the UK has only led to a small decline in fertility rates and pushed low-income households further into poverty, according to a new report.

Department of Social Policy and Social Work maintains its place in the world top 50 and UK top 10.

Management School academic joins group of international speakers in Islamabad

Going without food and heating has become a routine part of daily life for families on low incomes, according to the latest findings from the Covid Realities project.

Efficiency, quality and patient satisfaction improve with an increase in management-to-staff ratios.

New research has found that allowing newly bereaved parents to have extended time with their baby or child is highly valued and has lasting impacts.

A new report recommends urgent reforms to the UK’s social security system to protect low-income families from extreme hardship.

A new report recommends urgent reforms to the UK’s social security system to protect low-income families from extreme hardship.