The ESRC Festival of Social Science 2019 will run from 2-9 November 2019, with events over 450 events being held across the UK. Events will cover a wide range of topics – AI, mental health, sexuality, parenting,…
‘In the 10 years to April 2018, the proportion of private renters in the 35 to 54-years-old category has almost doubled and now accounts for 41 per cent (up from 23 per cent).’ The UK Collaborative…
The Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), together with the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), are pleased to invite proposals to the UKRI-NHMRC Built Environment Prevention Research Scheme. This…
The UK Centre Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) is now fielding applications for its Policy Fellows Programme. This is designed to provide senior and mid-career civil servants and policy/practice professionals an opportunity to explore areas…
The rapidly growing number of people moving into cities all over the world presents a challenge of unprecedented size. It is crucial to find ways to make urbanisation a source for wealth, health and sustainability –…
COMPAS invites applications for a Policy and Programme Manager position to work on the Oxford Martin Programme on Informal Cities, to be based at the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) at the University of…
The Political Ecology Network (POLLEN) Third Biennial Conference will be held in Brighton, United Kingdom on 24-26 June 2020 on the theme of ‘Contested Natures: Power, Possibility, Prefiguration‘. POLLEN 2020 is organized by the ESRC STEPS…
The UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) is co-hosting with the WISERD Wales Housing Research Network, Shelter Cymru and the Welsh Government the Wales Housing Research Conference 2020. Housing and homelessness are high on the…
The ESRC has announced an interdisciplinary joint call, ‘Understanding and Addressing Health and Social Challenges for Ageing in the UK and China’, which invites high quality proposals between researchers in the UK and China which aim…
The ESRC-funded Transforming Construction Network Plus (N+) is hosting its 2019 Annual Conference, ‘Creating a Movement for Change‘, on Thursday 19 September at the Royal Society in London. This one-day conference seeks to stimulate new perspectives,…