Celebrating Success – Dr Vu Trinh
Congratulations to Dr Vu Trinh was appointed as an Associate Editor of Cogent Economics & Finance, serving in the Environmental Economics and Sustainability section. In…
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International Research Funding Circular – 17 July 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: India starts formal talks on Horizon Europe association: https://sciencebusiness.net/news/horizon-europe/india-starts-formal-talks-horizon-europe-association The…
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Pre-announcement: Newcastle University Internal Selection and Support Process for UKRI Future Leader Fellowships – round 12
UKRI have indicated that round 12 of the Future Leader Fellowships will run to a similar timeline as round 11. Therefore, we expect the call to…
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Research Integrity E-Learning – Pathways Now Live!
Research Integrity refers to the adherence to ethical principles and professional standards essential for the responsible conduct of research. To help ensure that these principles…
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UK National AI in Research Survey
The UK National AI in Research Survey, being administered by RAND Europe on behalf of UKRI and the UK Metascience Unit. This survey is a key component of the UK Government’s AI for Science Strategy that sets out national…
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International Research Funding Circular -10 July 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: UK Joins European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA): https://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/uk-joins-worlds-largest-rare-diseases-research-partnership The…
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State of the Nations Launch Event 22 July Event: Trade Restrictions and UK Creative Services
22 July, 11:00-12:00, online Join us for the launch of our latest State of the Nations report, which analyses services trade exports by UK creative exporters and…
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International Research Funding Circular – 3 July 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: European Council Agrees Partial Negotiating Stance for…
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REF Preparations
Libby Johnston is supporting our REF preparations, working with Abigail to get things up to date while we have been without a Research Manager. Thank…
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British Academy: Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026-27
The British Academy is inviting proposals from early-career researchers in the humanities and social sciences wishing to pursue an independent research project. Aims The British…
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International Research Funding Circular -26 June 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: ERC Advanced Grant 2025 results: https://erc.europa.eu/news-events/news/erc-2025-advanced-grants-results Congratulations to Prof. Marion…
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The second edition of SI:N is now available
The latest edition of SI:N (Scholarship Insights: Newcastle) is now available to read. Published by Newcastle University Business School, SI:N showcases academic practice and scholarly…
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Celebrating Success – Dr Vu Trinh
Dr Vu Trinh was invited to Stockholm, Sweden, to participate in two significant engagement and impact activities. 1. Recorded Roundtable Discussion on Board Responsibility with…
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International Research Funding Circular -19 June 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: EIC Expands Funding to Defence and Dual-Use Technologies: https://eic.ec.europa.eu/news/european-innovation-council-opens-defence-and-dual-use-technologies-2026-06-17_en The…
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AHRC Large Grant Scheme: Team Convening Principles Q&A Event
You will have seen the recent announcement of the new AHRC Large Grants Scheme. This scheme will follow on from the Mission Awards pilot in using…
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UKRI Timeline of Future Funding Opportunities
UKRI have provided a new webpage which is showing research and innovation funding opportunities coming up in the future to enable applicants to plan ahead….
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ESRC Future Data Services Sandpit: Transforming Discovery and Access
Apply to attend a sandpit to develop projects to transform discovery and access to data provided by ESRC’s social science data service infrastructure. Projects will…
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Responsible Use of Research Metrics e-learning
Work on the Responsible Use of Research Metrics forms part of the Research Integrity Project, one of the Top Priority Projects of the wider Research Culture Programme….
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Getting those Grants: ESRC New Investigator Grant and AHRC Catalyst Programme
Getting those Grants: ESRC New Investigator Grant and AHRC Catalyst Programme Places still available for the 24 June 2026 This interactive in person workshop…
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International Research funding Circular -12 June 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: Event Report on “R&I in the next…
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International Research Funding Circular – 5 June 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: UK’s association to Horizon Europe reverses years of decline…
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ESRC Festival of Social Sciences 2026
This year’s festival runs from 17 October to 7 November and researchers can get involved in 2 ways: they can either take part in our…
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International Research Funding Circular – 29 May 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: European Universities Urge Council to align with Parliament on…
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International Research Funding Circular – 22 May 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: FCDO Global Research & Technology Development (GRTD) platform: https://www.grtd.fcdo.gov.uk/ The Foreign,…
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Economics Research Seminar – Dr Despoina Alempaki
Title: Moral Narratives Need Norms Date: Tuesday 9 June 2026 Time: 13:30 to 14:30 Venue: NUBS.4.06 If you would like to attend, please register using…
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International Research Funding Circular – 15th May 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: MSCA “Choose Europe for Science” 2025 call results: https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/whats-new/news/msca-choose-europe-for-science-2025-call-results The…
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Opportunity to help shape new UKRI grant role
UKRI is currently developing a new grant role that will enable members of the public to be included in research teams on funding applications. Since…
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Celebrating Success – Dr Weizheng Zhang
Congratulations to Dr Weizheng Zhang his and co-authors: Fuduan Yang (Northwest Normal University); Prof Chao Ye (Fudan University), whose paper entitled “Buzzing the production of…
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Celebrating Success – Dr Yan Jiang
Congratulations to Dr Yan Jiang for the following recent successes Dr Yan Jiang, with co-authors Jiaqi Luo (PGR student) and Prof. Ying Yang, has published…
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Economics Research Seminar – Dr Enrico Bertacchini
Title: The Economic Impact of World Heritage Designations: Identification Strategies and Evidence from Italian Sites Date: Wednesday 13 May 2026 Time: 13:30 to 14:30 Venue:…
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International Research Funding Circular – 8th May 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: Make more use of Horizon Europe funding, Zaharieva tells…
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Impact Academy Research Seminar – Professor Steve Quarrie
Title: Generating Impact in Horizon Europe Projects Date: Wednesday 13 May 2026 Time: 12:30 to 13:30 Venue: NUBS.2.03 If you would like to attend, please register using…
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International Research Funding Circular – 1st May 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: ERC Scientific Council readjusts rules for resubmission: https://www.ukro.ac.uk/news/erc-scientific-council-readjusts-rules-for-reapplication/ The ERC…
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Smart Support Workshop – Open Research Through the Research Lifecycle
There are spaces available on the Open Research Through the Research Lifecycle Smart Support Workshop on 14th May. Please see the workshop details and how to…
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Writing Workshop (8th July 2026)
We currently have places available on an upcoming one-day workshop, Getting Published: Effectively Communicating Your Research, taking place on 8th July 2026, and I would…
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Economics Research Seminar – Dr Giulia Briselli
Title: Are Men’s Attitudes Holding Back Fertility and Women’s Careers? Evidence from Europe Date: Wednesday 29 April 2026 Time: 13:30 to 14:30 Venue: NUBS.4.23 If…
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International Research Funding Circular – 24th April 2026
Please see the latest European and International research funding information, event and opportunity updates. News 1. NEW: UKRI Horizon Europe Guarantee Studentship Data Collection: https://www.ukro.ac.uk/news/ukri-horizon-europe-guarantee-studentship-data-collection/ The Horizon…
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ESRC Virtual Townhall
ESRC will be hosting a virtual meeting on Thursday 30 April, from 11:30 to 12:30, where they will share an update on UKRI’s new mission…
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North East Combined Authority – Call for Expressions of Interest (EoIs)
Acknowledging that the potential for investible projects exceeds the funding available through the Local Innovation Partnership Fund (LIPF), The North East Combined Authority is now…
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Celebrating Success – Dr Wee Chan Au
Congratulations to Dr Wee Chan Au and her co-author from King’s College London who has had paper entitled “Being the boss, being bossed: Social entrepreneurs’…
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