Africa Latin America and The Caribbean Middle East South Asia East Asia South-East Asia The British Academy is now inviting applications to its International Partnership and Mobility (IPM) Scheme 2013-14. Purpose of the Scheme One-year awards of £10,000 and three-year awards…
AHRC Opportunities: Empathy and Trust In Communicating Online (EMoTICON) Sandpit
6-10 January 2014 (Cranage Hall, Cheshire) The AHRC is working in partnership with ESRC, EPSRC, Dstl and CPNI, to commission new research to develop a greater understanding of how empathy and trust are developed, maintained, transformed and lost in social…
Call for Proposals by the Council of the All Party University Group
The Council of the All Party University Group has announced the launch of a new series of parliamentary lectures. The purpose of the lectures, Frontiers of Knowledge is to bring leading research teams to Parliament to explain their work to…
Robots could lend a helping hand
With a rapidly ageing population, the number of people with dementia and other age-related disabilities is expected to soar by 2050. Coupled with warnings about future shortages of health workers and doctors, it’s clear other options need to be found.…