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Pre-announcement: early career fellowships in cultural and heritage institutions

Apply for funding to conduct research at cultural and heritage institutions.

You must:

  • be an early career researcher
  • have either a doctorate in a relevant subject or equivalent professional experience and skills
  • have the support of an eligible host, such as an independent research organisation in the culture and heritage sector.
Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£2,000,000
Maximum award:
£250,000
Publication date:
23 May 2022
Opening date:
To be confirmed
Closing date:
To be confirmed

Host the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre: stage one

Apply to host the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC) in its next phase from June 2023.

You must:

  • be an eligible research organisation or independent research organisation
  • have deep knowledge of the creative industries and associated policy landscape
  • have a credible track record of excellence in research on the creative industries.
Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Funding type:
Other
Publication date:
23 May 2022
Opening date:
23 May 2022 09:00 UK time
Closing date:

Pre-announcement: international networks for disability-inclusive global development

Apply for funding to explore the impact of arts and humanities research on disability-inclusive sustainable global development.

This is a highlight notice for the AHRC Research Networking scheme (Arts and Humanities Perspectives and Shared Learning: Disability Inclusive Sustainable Global Development).

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£900,000
Maximum award:
£100,000
Publication date:
19 May 2022
Opening date:
13 June 2022
Closing date:

Research partnerships with indigenous researchers

Apply for funding to allow for equitable collaboration between indigenous and non-indigenous researchers and communities.

You must be based at an organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,250,000
Maximum award:
£350,000
Publication date:
17 May 2022
Opening date:
17 May 2022
Closing date:

Improving UK identification of adult survivors of modern slavery

Apply for funding to assess the identification of adults with lived experience of modern slavery in the UK.

You must be from either:

  • a UK higher education institution
  • an organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding
  • a UK-registered charity with a focus on modern slavery.
Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Co-funders:
The Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre, Economic and Social Research Council
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£80,000
Maximum award:
£80,000
Publication date:
12 May 2022
Opening date:
12 May 2022
Closing date:

Pre-announcement: Design Exchange Partnerships: designing net zero

Apply for funding to develop design-based solutions for specific net zero and climate crisis challenges facing UK coastal and island communities.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding.

We are particularly keen to receive applications from multidisciplinary design researchers, especially those in the early stages of their career.

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Funding type:
Other
Total fund:
£800,000
Award range:
£30,000 - £40,000
Publication date:
6 May 2022
Opening date:
1 September 2022
Closing date:

Embed digital skills in arts and humanities research

Apply for funding to design and pilot digital skills training programmes for the use of digital tools and methods in arts and humanities research.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,440,000
Award range:
£240,000 - £480,000
Publication date:
3 May 2022
Opening date:
3 May 2022
Closing date:

Improve equality, diversity and inclusion in UK modern slavery research

Apply for funding to assess the diversity of those funding, designing and participating in publicly-funded modern UK slavery research.

You must be either:

  • a UK higher education institution
  • an organisation eligible for UKRI funding
  • a UK-registered charity with a focus on modern slavery or equality, diversity and inclusion.
Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Co-funders:
The Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (Modern Slavery PEC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£80,000
Maximum award:
£80,000
Publication date:
29 April 2022
Opening date:
21 April 2022
Closing date:

Pre-announcement: collaborate with German partners on arts and humanities research: round five

Apply for funding to strengthen cooperation between UK and German researchers in arts and humanities.

You must be either:

  • a researcher eligible to apply to DFG
  • based at an organisation eligible for AHRC funding.
Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Co-funders:
German Research Foundation (DFG)
Funding type:
Grant
Maximum award:
£350,000
Publication date:
28 April 2022
Opening date:
6 October 2022 23:00 UK time
Closing date:

Build community research consortia to address health disparities

Apply for funding to build community research consortia to address health disparities.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding.

Your project should:

  • facilitate cross-partner collaboration with a view to establishing one (or more) community asset hubs, articulating hub structure and membership
  • scope whole or part of an integrated care system (or devolved equivalent) to understand the range of services, scale of provision, key stakeholders and existing partnerships
  • explore different collaborative models for integrating co-production into the improvement of health systems.
Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Maximum award:
£250,000
Publication date:
22 April 2022
Opening date:
3 May 2022
Closing date:

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