The UKRI GCRF Health and Context call is seeking proposals for interdisciplinary research addressing wider contextual factors contributing to the burden of infectious and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). These factors may include social, cultural, historical, and religious beliefs and practices, or…
Reflections on applying for a Small Grant
A recent blog post by academic Lucy Jones reflects on her experience of successfully applying for a BA/Leverhulme Small Grant, having previously had a proposal declined for the same call. With the deadline for the current round a few weeks…
UK participation in Horizon 2020: UK government overview
The government has published updated information for UK applicants to Horizon 2020, the EU’s flagship programme for science and innovation. This document provides an overview of the situation for UK applicants following the June EU Council. It also offers further…
Funding Opportunities | College of Arts
College of Arts Newsletter 17 04 18 by Jonathan Clarke
Great Lives: Sir Mark Walport | 19th Oct
Recently appointed Chief Executive Designate of UK Research and Innovation, Sir Mark Walport has long been a champion for science, engineering and technology within his career including his role as Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Head of the Government Office for…
Heritage Upholstery Set to Become Market Leader
A Lincolnshire-based online upholstery business called Heritage Upholstery is hoping to become the first in the UK to offer a 3D modelling and prototyping service to furniture manufacturers and restorers worldwide. Heritage Upholstery has been awarded an innovation voucher worth…