Borthwick Institute of Historical Research
A research institute specialising in the study of ecclesiastical history, in particular that of the Province of York. It acts as the diocesan record office for Yorkshire and is a recognised place of deposit for public records.
Centre for Experimental Economics
Information about the people in the department, discussion papers, and details of planned experiments.
Centre for Health Economics
Specialist health economics research unit established in 1983.
Centre for Housing Policy
Established in 1990 with the aim of being a centre of excellence in policy relevant housing research. Has a research focus which explores the relationship between a wide range of housing issues and other aspects of social policy.
Centre for Management
Group dedicated to the task of assisting industry and the public sector in the development of their managers to the highest levels of achievement, in both practice and effectiveness.
Centre for Medieval Studies
Founded in 1968 in order to promote interdisciplinary research into the Middle Ages.
Centre for Women's Studies
Base for feminist and gender-oriented teaching and research. The centre adopts a women-centred and interdisciplinary approach to the changing nature of both women's experiences and gender relations.
Environmental Archaeology Unit
A research group within the Department of Biology aiming towards an integrated approach to environmental archaeology, drawing together information from many aspects of the subject, including studies of soils and sediments, pollen, plant macrofossil remains of all kinds, invertebrates and vertebrates.
Housing Studies Association
Provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and information among all those with interests in housing research and education.
Institute for Research in the Social Sciences
Multi-disciplinary centre for social science research, with approximately 150 research and support staff.
Institute of Railway Studies
A partnership between the National Railway Museum and the University of York formed in order to advance learning and knowledge of the history and heritage of railways, and other modes of transport, at all levels.
Management and Information Systems Research Group
Based in the Department of Computer Science at the University of York. Works closely with the Centre for Management at the University.
Music Technology Group
Information about the group and the research it undertakes, the group's international journal and staff profiles.
NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination
Established to provide the NHS with information on the effectiveness of treatments and the delivery and organisation of health care. Provides systematic reviews on selected topics and a dissemination service.
Norwegian Study Centre
Functions as a permanent study centre for students from the four Norwegian universities, and from the college sector. Offers in-service courses for practising teachers of English at all levels.
Research Centres in the Economics Department
Including the Centre for Defence Economics, the York Research Partnership, the Centre for Experimental Economics and the Centre for Performance Evaluation and Resource Management.
Research Units and Groups of Interest to Commerce
A list which points to the web pages owned by the research groups and specialised units within the University, who are undertaking collaborative work with industrial and commercial organisations, including sponsored research, technology transfer, consultancy and specialised training.
Social Policy Research Unit
Independent research unit concerned with the development of policies and the delivery of services to support people made vulnerable by poverty, ageing, disability or chronic illness.
Stockholm Environment Institute
Independent, international research institute specializing in sustainable development and environment issues.
The Feminist Seventies
A site to open up and encourage interdisciplinary research on the '1970s' from a feminist perspective, via a conference and a data base.
York Electronics Centre
Carries out applied research and product development for industrial organisations. Aims to assist firms, both large and small, to use electronic systems in either their products, or manufacturing processes.
York Health Economic Consortium
Aims to provide independent consultancy, applied research and training to the NHS and health care industry.
York Structural Biology Laboratory
Information on the people, projects and facilities that make up the laboratory.