After 2 months of blood, sweat, and fortunately no tears, the Innovation Programme for Greater Lincolnshire’s website is finally live! Launched in September 2016, the Innovation Programme is a 3 year, £3.3m European Regional Development Funded project which aims to…
Britain’s three leading national academies have announced a joint scheme to support multidisciplinary work that is unlikely to be supported by other funders. The Academies Partnership in Supporting Excellence in Cross-disciplinary Research, or APEX, award scheme, was launched…
Pre-call announcement The ESRC will shortly be launching a call under the UK in a Changing Europe initiative for Brexit Priority Grants. These are to support additional activity (including research synthesis and potential new short-term research activity) related to the…
Climate change, environmental degradation and resource pressures have created unprecedented situations for societies worldwide. Conventional knowledge and capacity building to tackle the challenges associated with sustainability have proven inadequate, and a comprehensive and concerted research initiative is needed to boost…
Early in 2016, Robert Macintosh published ‘Top Ten Hints on Building Your Academic Reputation’, a post aimed explicitly at postgraduate students. It was republished in the Times Higher Education blog where it lost a lot of its postgraduate context. Robert…
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and its UK lending partner, Future Finance, have announced that almost £30 million of loans guaranteed by the European Commission under the Erasmus+ Master Loan Scheme will now be available in the UK. The scheme will offer loans…