Arts and Humanities Research Council Public Policy
@AHRCPolicy
The AHRC's public policy account: building bridges between arts and humanities research and the policy world, and supporting researchers to deliver impact.
Last week the government launched its Innovation Strategy. AHRC’s investment in Creative R&D is essential to realising the UK's ambition for social, cultural and economic regeneration. Here are some of the ways we're supporting the four areas set out in the strategy.
Engage the public with the @BBCNews past and future. Can you develop ways to engage the public in the context of the BBC’s centenary? We’ll fund two fellows focusing on:
▶���the history of the BBC
▶️the future of broadcast media
Apply by 22 September at 4pm- https://t.co/2e1KvwmZdF
Come + join us as we are looking for a @ahrcpress International Partnerships + Engagement Manager for Europe. It is a busy time for European research collaboration + I hope this can be shared with the widest audience. Happy to answer any questions 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 https://t.co/YEziqQLBGe
Next Tuesday 🗓️ Leverhulme workshop on 'Speaking Truth to Power', focused on empowering younger researchers interested in global careers. Great for graduates, postgraduates or undergrads. @BennettInst@LeverhulmeTrust@Cambridge_Uni@intsustainlaw
https://t.co/zcGcZ5f7JH
❗️Find out how to apply for these @ESCR Policy Fellowships in a series of webinars
❗️They include fellowships with @FCDOGOvUK (co-funded with @AHRCPolicy) on:
geographic regions,
disinformation,
international trade law,
national security
non-proliferation
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From issues of gender, to realising the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, there's plenty for #ArtsAndHumanities academics to consider among the International Trade Committee's five new Areas of Research Interest - take a look here ⬇️⬇️
"The potential role of universities as ‘anchor institutions’ has never been more vital; how to achieve this is the question confronting many institutions"
In the latest UPEN blog @PhilipCatney lays out how @KeeleUniversity has approached this question.
https://t.co/BN9NkMyIqq
📢Practitioners and academics in digital literacy! One of @UKParliament's fantastic Academic Fellows, @Elinor_Carmi, is holding 2 free events with @CommonsDCMS on the future of digital literacy, on 11th and 18th June. More info and sign up 👇. ~Naomi
What do Policymakers want from the humanities and what can humanities researchers offer?
❗️This free seminar @UPEN & @TORCHOxford brings together UK policymakers with humanities researchers❗️
Fri 04 June
https://t.co/SOMShZrcEM
This report published by the @BritishAcademy_ explores the role arts, humanities and social science R&D in UK businesses - with recommendations for government, funders and business.
https://t.co/E9ZEVV7vgy
Interested in academic-policy engagement? There is an exciting opportunity coming up to join @oliver_kathryn and I to evaluate the @ResEngland funded @CAPE_acuk Please share @PolicyUpen@TransformUre@SPRExchange
https://t.co/HmCwqsh13s
📢Job alert!📢We're hiring a Research Centre Manager in the PEC team based at @nesta_uk to oversee our day to day operations and business processes. Circa £61k, deadline 8:00am on 28 May 2021. Find out more and apply: https://t.co/NrIbumX4i5
Arts & humanities research is vital for the recovery of the creative and cultural sector. On #InternationalMuseumDay discover how @ahrcpress is supporting museums & cultural organisations adapt and bounce back after COVID. 📽️ Watch here: https://t.co/jLPnsiy0vI