The Economic and Social Research Council, in collaboration with the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, invites applications for its collaborative projects programme. The scheme fosters collaborations between social scientists in the UK and Hong Kong. For this scheme the social…
ERSC Knowledge Exchange Opportunities scheme
The Economic and Social Sciences Research Council (ESRC) Knowledge Exchange Opportunities scheme provides the opportunity to apply for funding for knowledge exchange activities at any stage of the research lifecycle, and is aimed at maximising the impact of social science…
ESRC Future Research Leaders – Call for Proposals 2012/13
The ESRC Future Research Leaders scheme aims to support outstanding early career researchers to carry out excellent research and to develop all aspects of their research and knowledge exchange skills. Application process The closing date for proposals is 16.00 on 4 October…
New national digital repository for social and economic data
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is set to launch a collection of social and economic data through an investment of £17 million over the next five years. The UK Data Service will be launched in October this year…
Promoting physical activity in older age: Call for Research Grants
Despite wide spread recognition of the physical and mental health benefits of physical activity at all ages, activity levels commonly decline in older age, whilst the prevalence of sedentary behaviour increases. The cross-Research Council Lifelong Health and Wellbeing (LLHW) programme…
Extending working lives: call for research consortia
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) in collaboration with the Medical Research Council (MRC) has issued a call for proposals for its extending working lives research consortia awards. The extending working lives of the UK workforce poses new challenges…