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This area of investment looks at how the arts and humanities have responded to the challenges of COVID-19, including how the pandemic has impacted individual wellbeing, cultural activities, creative industries, and arts organisations.
It covers a diversity of subjects, including law, ethics, design, visual arts and linguistics.
Funding councils:
AHRC
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The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) launched the Creative Industries Clusters Programme in 2018. The £56 million investment continues to drive innovation and growth across the UK’s creative industries, to encourage a new type of applied research.
Funding councils:
AHRC
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Design research supports projects that use design to address climate, sustainability and wider social and economic challenges. ARHC investment in this area is currently focused through the ‘Future Observatory: Design the Green Transition’ programme, bringing together researchers and partners to develop and test practical solutions.
Funding councils:
AHRC
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The Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) Horizon Europe Partnership aims to create more inclusive, safe, resilient, climate-neutral and sustainable cities across Europe. The partnership currently has over 70 partners from 32 countries.
Funding councils:
AHRCEPSRCESRCInnovate UK
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The aim of this programme is to gain a better understanding of socio-ecological systems in the Colombian regions of Boyacá and Cundinamarca and their response to environmental change, including climate, land use, and social or political change; and the underpinning role and value of biodiversity.
Funding councils:
AHRCNERC
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This programme aims to understand the environmental and societal benefits of landscapes in which trees play a significant role. It will bring together environmental scientists, social scientists, economists, and arts and humanities researchers to form large research collaborations.
Funding councils:
AHRCESRCNERC
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The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) supports cutting-edge research to address challenges faced by developing countries.
The fund addresses the UN sustainable development goals. It aims to maximise the impact of research and innovation to improve lives and opportunity in the developing world.
Funding councils:
AHRCBBSRCEPSRCESRCInnovate UKMRCNERCSTFC
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The aim of this programme is to assess sustainable routes for large-scale removal of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere, allowing the UK to take a major step towards achieving net zero emissions, and to benefit from the £400 billion future global market in greenhouse gas removal.
Funding councils:
AHRCBBSRCEPSRCESRCInnovate UKNERC
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With support from the UK government Global Challenges Research Fund, the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has worked on 17 projects to help address complex global development challenges and improve quality of life in low and middle income countries.
Funding councils:
AHRC
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Medical humanities cover a range of approaches that apply the arts and humanities to health and social care, and health and wellbeing practices. The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) research helps us to learn from the past about how to improve current and future practices.
Funding councils:
AHRC
