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IT as a Utility Network+ Pilot project grants

The IT as a Utility Network+, under the RCUK digital economy theme, invites expressions of interest for its pilot project grants. These are for short-term pilot studies concerning the provision of ICT in a transparent and usable manner. The priority …
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New Economic Models in the digital economy

New Economic Models in the digital economy The RCUK Digital Economy Theme (DET) wants, through its investments, to engage more with business schools and economics researchers who have been under-represented in existing grants. This need was highlighted by the recent …
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RCUK-FAPESP bilateral agreement for the research grants scheme

The Economic and Social Research Council invites proposals via the Research Councils UK-State of São Paulo Research Foundation bilateral agreement for its research grants scheme. Under this scheme, collaborative research proposals may be submitted in any area of the social …
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Energy and international development – understanding sustainable energy solutions in developing countries

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, on behalf of the RCUK energy programme and in collaboration with the Department for International Development and the Department for Energy and Climate Change, invites expressions of interest for the energy and international …
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Digital Personhood – sandpit event

The Research Councils’ Digital Economy theme invites expressions of interest from eligible individuals to attend a five-day interactive workshop from 26-30 November 2012. The aim of the sandpit is to stimulate thinking in promising new areas of Digital Economy. The …
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Research Councils UK – PhD impact and career tracking study

RCUK invite proposals to conduct a study of the impact of doctoral graduates, alongside the need to gather information that can inform guidance for researchers by demonstrating the range and scale of different career pathways taken up by researchers. The …
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Future Conventional Power Research Consortium

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council invites proposals for its future conventional power research consortium call under the RCUK energy programme. This supports a multidisciplinary research consortium in conventional power with the aim of reducing carbon emissions and increasing …
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Consortia for Exploratory Research in Security

As part of their contribution to the RCUK Global Uncertainties Programme, EPSRC and ESRC are jointly inviting proposals for research consortia to explore current and future cyber security challenges. CEReS consortia are encouraged to work across or between established disciplines …
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RCUK Sustainable Society: Achieving work-life balance in a digitally dependent world

The Research Councils’ Digital Economy Theme invites expressions of interest to attend a virtual workshop on the challenge area of ‘Sustainable Society’. The aim of the workshop is to: stimulate new thinking in promising areas of Digital Economy research bring …
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Research Councils UK – China-UK cooperation programme in global priorities grants

The Research Council UK, in collaboration with the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, invites applications for its China-UK cooperation programme in global priorities. Grants are available for bilateral cooperation between British and Chinese research groups in the areas of …
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