Our Research Centres
AQMENAQMEN is an established provider of training, capacity building and knowledge exchange activities in the area of statistical methods and data analysis |
CRFRThe Centre for Research on Families and Relationships produces, supports, stimulates and shares, high quality social research on families and relationships across the lifecourse |
SKAPESKAPE conducts innovative and critical research on the relationship between knowledge and policy |
CCCThe Centre on Constitutional Change is a leading centre for the study of constitutional change and territorial politics in the United Kingdom and beyond |
CRITIQUEThe Centre for Ethics and Critical Thought is a dynamic hub for ethical and critical analysis of urgent social challenges |
CeSeRCeSeR is an interdisciplinary centre that aims to promote and link diverse forms of security research across disciplines |
EdCMAThe Edinburgh Centre for Medical Anthropology is a world leading academic unit dedicated to the anthropological study of the body, health, and medicine |
Edinburgh Europa InstituteThe Europa Institute is a multi-disciplinary research centre devoted to the study of the governance, institutions, law and policies of Europe |
Edinburgh Hub for Responsible InnovationA focal point for cross-college research, teaching and policy exchange activities around Responsible Research and Innovation. |
Edinburgh Q-Step CentreEdinburgh Q-Step Centre equips students with the quantitative skills needed in tomorrow’s Social Scientists |
Engineering LifeThe Engineering Life project focuses on the emerging field of synthetic biology, which promises to engineer the living world |
Global Development AcademyThe Global Development Academy makes a profound contribution to global development that is practical as well as intellectual |
Global Health Policy UnitGHPU is a unique, cross-disciplinary team committed to addressing the major global health policy challenges facing countries of all income-levels |
InnogenThe Innogen Institute is a collaboration between the University of Edinburgh and the Open University that produces high quality research and supports the delivery of innovation that is profitable, safe and societally useful |
SSTIThe Institute for the Study of Science, Technology and Innovation is a research network bringing together groups who are involved in research, teaching and knowledge transfer on social and policy aspects of science, technology and innovation |
Neuropolitics Research LabNRlabs produces transdisciplinary research, utilizing developments in the cognitive neurosciences, to shed new light on political attitudes, identities and decision-behaviours |
Q Step AcademyThe Q-Step Academy provides free training and resources on statistical literacy for staff and pupils in the Social Sciences |
Research Training CentreRTC applies expertise in a diverse set of social science methods through teaching and research to contribute new insights to the key challenges in society |