The Wellcome Trust invites applications for its investigator awards in humanities and social sciences. These support researchers in established posts at all career stages working on important questions of relevance to health. Applicants must be based in the UK, Republic…
Funding Opportunity: Raising Learning Outcomes in Education
ESRC and DFID are pleased to invite applications for a Programme Research Lead for the Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Research Programme (RLO). The deadline for submitting applications is 16.00 (UK time) on 28 October 2016. This £20 million…
Mapping the biomedical research funding landscape
The MRC has come together with seven other research funders to create an interactive ‘map’ of the funding schemes available to biomedical researchers. The first of its kind focused on medical research, the ‘funding view’ takes the form of…
Call open for BA – Tackling the UK’s International Challenges
The British Academy is inviting proposals from UK-based researchers in the Humanities and Social Sciences to develop projects related to the following topics: Urban Futures; Conflict, Stability & Security; Justice, Rights & Equality; Europe’s Futures; and Knowledge Frontiers. This call…
Midlands Enterprise Universities launch Event, 4 October 2016
Midlands Enterprise Universities is a new partnership of seven universities working together to drive economic growth in line with Midlands Engine Priorities. The seven Universities are: Birmingham City University, Coventry University, De Montfort University, University of Derby, University of…
Call open for research into eating disorders and self-harm
The Medical Research Foundation (MRF) and Medical Research Council (MRC) will make available up to £2 million for new high-quality, internationally competitive research partnerships to investigate the underlying bio-psycho-social mechanistic and environmental drivers i.e. the aetiology and underpinning mechanisms of…