In a keynote speech at the British Academy on the 10th November, Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, the European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science, addressed the growing concerns about the role of the humanities and social sciences in the new European research…
British Academy: International Partnership and Mobility Scheme
One-year awards of £10,000 and three-year awards of up to £30,000 are available to support the development of research partnerships between UK scholars and scholars in Africa, East Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and South Asia.…
AHRC/Radio 3 New Generation Thinkers 2012
Are you a new academic in the arts and humanities keen to publicise your research in the media? The AHRC and BBC Radio 3 have announced a new round of their very popular New Generation Thinkers programme for 2012. Last…
Humanities in the European Research Area: New Call and Networking Event
The AHRC have recently published a pre-announcement of the latest HERA (Humanities in the European Research Area) call for joint research projects on Cultural Encounters. €18 million is available to fund new and innovative humanities-focused projects on this theme. As…
Back By Popular Demand: British Academy Small Grants!
Here’s the second piece of British Academy-related news this week: As previously announced on this blog at the end of July this year, the British Academy have decided to release another round of funding for their small research grants scheme.…
British Academy: Mid-Career Fellowship Scheme
The British Academy has just opened the latest round of their Mid-Career Fellowships scheme for researchers in the humanities and social sciences. You can find more details here: British Academy Mid-Career Fellowships The aim of the scheme is to allow…