Tailor your PhD in Social Work to your interests, choosing from a diverse range of areas. The University of Warwick's Centre for Lifelong Learning provides a rich and supportive transdisciplinary academic environment for PhD study.
Course Overview This PhD spans a diverse range of areas reflecting the multi-disciplinary strengths of our staff. We welcome applications to study in the following areas: Gender violence, child abuse, safety and well-being Domestic violence Violence against women and ‘race’/ethnicity Disability and violence Children and violence Child abuse and feminist perspectives on child abuse and child protection Working with parents and children in public care Child contact and post-separation violence Child homicide in the context of domestic violence Images of child abuse and new information and communication technologies ‘Race’, ethnicity, gender, and migration Migrant communities in Europe Diversity and multicultural politics in Europe Gender and policy Men, masculinity, health Research Themes Social work (with a focus on domestic violence, child abuse, safety and well-being; men, masculinity and health; migration, race and ethnicity; political and civic engagement) Teaching and Learning We provide a pleasant PhD study room and dedicated personal tutor support in addition to the supervisory team. A combined staff and student seminar programme provides a collegiate forum for sharing and discussing current topics and ideas.