Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law

Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law

The Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law (ESSL) provides a rich, interdisciplinary, research-led environment for social science, education and law students at all levels.

Dean - Professor Jeremy Higham

Pro-Dean for Learning and Teaching - Mrs Norma Martin-Clement

Pro-Dean for Research - Professor Anne Kerr

Faculty office - 0113 343 7428

• School of Education - Professor Geoff Hayward
  
• School of Law - Professor Steven Wheatley
  
• School of Politics and International Studies - Professor Kevin Theakston
• School of Sociology and Social Policy - Professor Mark Priestley
• Graduate School

Centres and institutes

• The Bauman Institute
• Leeds University Centre for African Studies
• Assessment and Evaluation Unit
• Centre for British Government
• Centre for Business Law and Practice
• Centre for Canadian Studies
• Centre for Criminal Justice Studies
• Centre for Democratization Studies
• Centre for Global Development
• Centre for Disability Studies
• Higher Education Policy Unit
• Centre for Ethnicity and Racism Studies
• Centre for Family, Kinship and Childhood
• Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies
• Centre for International Governance
• Centre for International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities (CIRCLE)
• Centre for Language Education Research
• Leeds Social Sciences Institute
• Centre for Policy Studies in Education
• Centre for Studies in Science and Mathematics Education
• Centre for European Law and Legal Studies