Sign up for our webinar of Eurocare project policy reports on 29th May. We will be sharing key findings and policy recommendations. V excited to showcase our work on young adult carers in Europe with Andy McGowan as discussant.

Info: eventbrite.co.uk/e/eurocare-rep…

Carers Trust

📢Discover how to make your research resonate in public policy!

Apply to join our interdisciplinary training programme for impactful, evidence-informed policy engagement.

The virtual or in-person training for UK researchers is offered at no cost on behalf of Natural Environment Research Council and

Exciting news: Responsible Ai UK (RAI UK) has awarded £12m to projects addressing the challenges of rapid AI advances.

We’re pleased to be supporting RAI UK through our Technology Missions Fund which is also committing an additional £4m. More details: orlo.uk/69epM

UK Research and Innovation have just announced registration for their next round of policy engagement training, joint funded by Economic and Social Research Council. This is an amazing (and completely free) opportunity for longitudinal researchers! ukri.org/events/policy-…

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Discover how to make your research resonate in public policy. Join our interdisciplinary training programme for impactful, evidence-informed policy engagement.

The virtual or in-person training for UK researchers is offered at no cost on behalf of

If you engage with evidence or research about what influences, characterises, changes or results from people’s individual or collective behaviour, this survey is for you!

More details: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_bI…

Delighted to welcome Stian Westlake Executive Chair of Economic and Social Research Council as our keynote for the ARMA UK Directors Forum. Great to hear more about the metascience unit & key opportunities, looking forward to seeing which projects are supported through the current open call.

Our first Metascience research grant call is now open!

In partnership with Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Economic and Social Research Council is offering £5m of funding for research into more effective ways of conducting and supporting R&D. Individual projects can be up to £300k. More info here:

ukri.org/opportunity/uk…

We’re working with Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Open Philanthropy to invest up to £5m in metascience research grants that will improve our understanding of what works in the R&D system, as part of our evidence-based, data-driven approach to evolving the R&D landscape.

➡️orlo.uk/EeFAm

How can we support the development of research skills among UK social scientists?

There is one day left to have your say: orlo.uk/cv8jN

Closes 30 April ⏰

What is the best thing government can do to help improve business productivity?
Bart van Ark is joined by stephen roper, Tera Allas & Jane Galsworthy for this ep. of Productivity Puzzles: podfollow.com/1567204500/epi…
Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) McKinsey & Company Oxford Innovation Advice Economic and Social Research Council

The NCRM Annual Lecture 2024 will explore the use of AI in social research.

Join us on Tuesday, 21 May at the The Royal Society in London, with speaker Noortje Marres @[email protected] of CIM Warwick.

#NCRM24 is free to attend and will be streamed online.

Book a place: ncrm.ac.uk/training/lectu…

Can you provide leadership to support the folk who deliver our research data infrastructures?
- better careers
- skills to support innovative research
- recognition and value

Then apply for a UK Research and Innovation grant between £1m and £2m over 4 years. ukri.org/opportunity/uk…

Excited to be offering Economic and Social Research Council grants of £280k to £800k for work using AI-powered research tools to address major social or economic issues.

The funding can be used for research, methodological development, and research infrastructure.

Find out more here:
ukri.org/opportunity/es…

Funding available for a Digital Research Technical Professional (RTP) Skills NetworkPlus, which will bring disciplines, sectors, and domains together to address cross-cutting challenges in digital RTP skills and careers.

Closes 27 June 2024: orlo.uk/Rt9I2

New read alert 🚨

“As someone who spent over 20 years in survey research, I’ve seen first-hand the power of research insight, often rooted in national data collections, in understanding people and populations.”

Latest #UKRIVoices blog by our Deputy Exec Chair, Professor Alison Park ⬇️

Only one week left to take our survey 🚨

Let us know how we can support UK social scientists to develop their research skills here: orlo.uk/jeZ5W

Open until 30 April

Apply now for funding to research labour force shortages within the long-term care sector: orlo.uk/Bso0t

Closes 14 May

Fantastic to see our CAST Director Prof. Lorraine Whitmarsh MBE appear on BBC Radio 4's #InsideScience last week, discussing climate anxiety and how to engage people with climate change, with Victoria Gill 💙💛 🌎

Listen to the episode (Conversation starts at 9:05): bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Register to attend an event celebrating 20 years of our #survey from 2-5pm (BST) on Tuesday 4 June.

Organised by NatCen and Economic and Social Research Council, the event will be held at City, University of London, home of the ESS HQ.

The event will also be broadcast online.

bit.ly/3xB7hQp