The Economic and Social Research Council has released it’s new deliver plan. To support its strategic aims over the next four years four key areas of activity have been identified: *Fostering Research and Innovation (c.47 per cent of overall budget: 17 per cent Responsive…
RCUK announce replacement for Je-S
Research Councils UK have announced that they will be upgrading their on-line submission system for RCUK submissions in 2017. This will mean the end for Je-S and the beginning of a new, more user friendly, grants submission service. This work is…
Newton Fund: Institutional Links, Workshop, and Travel Grants
These grants are funded under the Newton Fund, a UK Government initiative funded by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, together with partner funders from around the world. The Fund aims to promote the economic development and welfare of either…
ESRC: Festival of Social Science – 5-12 November 2016
The ESRC’s Festival of Social Science offers a fascinating insight into some of the country’s leading social science research and how it influences our social, economic and political lives – both now and in the future. The festival offers…
British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grants Scheme *Now Open*
Grants are available to support primary research in the humanities and social sciences. Applications will not be considered for less than £500. The maximum grant is £10,000 over two years. Applications for collaborative or individual projects are equally welcome under…
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship 2014-15
2014-15 call for proposals is now open. The deadline for applications is 5pm on 8 October 2014. The aim of the British Academy in making these awards is to offer opportunities for outstanding early career researchers to strengthen their experience of…