It’s great to read and see progress on funded projects where the Research Office supported the initial application. Here’s an update on Professor Michael Healey‘s successful AHRC Research Network, The Art of Reconstruction, via the Press Office: Artwork produced by plastic…
New International Partnership and Networking Scheme from the ESRC
The ESRC has recently released a call for a new scheme aimed at developing long term research links between social science researchers in the UK and overseas: ESRC International Partnership and Networking Scheme International Partnership and Networking Scheme Awards are…
TSB To Explore “Internet of Things”
The Technology Strategy Board has recently set up a sub-group to act as an information hub for its “Internet of Things” Knowledge Transfer networks. This field is relevant to a range of strategic research priorities led by TSB and other…
Collaboratories: Short Film About Virtual Research Environments
Collaboratories are virtual research environments that enable researchers across the country or the world to work together on research projects, bids or publications. Here’s a short video which shows how researchers and librarians in the Netherlands are using these tools…
ESF Call for Exploratory Workshops
The European Science Foundation (ESF) has issued its 2010 call for Exploratory Workshops with a deadline of 29th April 2010. This call funds workshops which aim to explore new areas or topics, or open up new avenues of interdisciplinary research.…
More Social Networks for Researchers
Last week I pointed you in the direction of academia.edu, which has created a global “tree” of academic institutions and departments. Nature Network is a similar social networking tool, but this time aimed at researchers working in the environment, physical…