{"id":18070,"date":"2026-02-18T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T10:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/?p=18070"},"modified":"2026-02-18T10:12:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T10:12:01","slug":"ahrc-and-esrc-pitch-to-peers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/2026\/02\/18\/ahrc-and-esrc-pitch-to-peers\/","title":{"rendered":"AHRC and ESRC Pitch to Peers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">We are pleased to announce a new initiative to help researchers who are developing proposals to\u00a0<b>AHRC and ESRC<\/b>.\u00a0 Researchers will be able to get support and advice from experienced colleagues to develop their thinking about the grant application.\u00a0 Discussing the idea at an early stage will enhance the application in a competitive funding landscape.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span class=\"x_elementToProof\">The first &#8216;Pitch to Peers&#8217; will be held in May 2026. \u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/files\/2026\/02\/AHRC-and-ESRC-Pitch-to-Peers.pdf\">AHRC and ESRC Pitch to Peers<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span class=\"x_elementToProof\"><b>How to access support?<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span class=\"x_elementToProof\">Fill in the form to start the conversation:\u00a0<a id=\"OWAce4aa831-5c17-978f-ce5c-919f1906f970\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/SFUByAKzLN. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.office.com%2Fe%2FSFUByAKzLN&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAlison.Brown%40newcastle.ac.uk%7C7dc304a66c914f0bc20708de6ecab971%7C9c5012c9b61644c2a91766814fbe3e87%7C1%7C0%7C639070014160464878%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=yr%2BkB%2Bv5BpPOTSLVLbarG%2FnyneiA%2B%2FcbOZUWZ%2BGbbm0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/SFUByAKzLN<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span class=\"x_elementToProof\">All we need is your name, contact and whether you are aiming for AHRC or ESRC funding.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span class=\"x_elementToProof\">A member of the Research Funding Development Team will then be in touch to discuss dates of upcoming meetings and how you would like to summarise your idea to the group.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce a new initiative to help researchers who are developing proposals to\u00a0AHRC and ESRC.\u00a0 Researchers will be able to get support&#8230; <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/2026\/02\/18\/ahrc-and-esrc-pitch-to-peers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11659,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[190,1197,135],"class_list":["post-18070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","tag-ahrc","tag-developing-research-ideas","tag-esrc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11659"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18070"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18076,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18070\/revisions\/18076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}