Carnegie & the The British Academy are pleased to announce the first recipients of the Global Innovation Fellowships👏

This program provides unique career development opportunities to UK-based career researchers. Congrats to the recipients!

Learn more: bit.ly/3xYT0wQ

The British Academy and Carnegie Endowment have awarded £150,000 each for two Fellowships as part of a new Global Innovation Fellowships funding scheme, funded by Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the UK’s International Science Partnerships Fund.
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Alongside the The Leverhulme Trust, we invite postdoctoral – or equivalent – scholars in humanities and social sciences to apply for the BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grants. The awards are up to £10,000 in value. Application deadline is 5 June. Apply now: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/ba-lev…

Join us with Dr Annelies Kusters on 25 April for an engaging lecture on International Sign Language and beyond. Could this be the answer to a global signed communication? Book now: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/lecture…

Our free annual Summer Showcase is taking place on 12-13 July, celebrating the social sciences and humanities research that shapes our society. Discover a world of ideas and register for free now! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-british-…

Join our conference ‘Transnational Elites: Imperial Histories, Global Power and Public Resistance Today’, as leading interdisciplinary scholars explore the role and influence of contemporary transnational elites. 13-14 May at The Royal Society. Book now:thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…

Are you interested in unpacking the relationship between economic growth and human rights? Join us on 30 April and 1 May for a conference that looks at the challenges of post-growth proposals. Book now: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…

Our free annual Summer Showcase is taking place on 12-13 July, celebrating the social sciences and humanities research that shapes our society. Discover a world of ideas and register for free now! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-british-…

Are you interested in unpacking the relationship between economic growth and human rights? Join us on 30 April and 1 May for a fascinating conference that looks at the challenges of post-growth proposals. Book now: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…

Seventeen UK researchers have been awarded funding through the Knowledge Frontiers: International Interdisciplinary Research Projects 2024 programme, funded by Department for Science, Innovation and Technology with support from the UK’s International Science Partnerships Fund (ISPF): thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-briti…

Book your ticket for ‘The Commercial Business of Comics’ conference on the 11-12 May at the University of Chichester that will explore new post-colonial paradigms across media. Discover more: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…

The late Professor Daniel Kahneman FBA was a Nobel prize winner, and Professor of Psychology & Public Affairs Emeritus, Princeton University. He was elected to the Fellowship in 2008, and his obituary can be read here: theguardian.com/science/2024/m…

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Going to university transforms lives.

Our new campaign ‘100 Faces, First in my Family’ platforms the voices of people who were the first in their family to go to university. 🎉

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How can the power of drama inspire the public to take climate action? Dr Denise Baden shares the inspiration behind her play ‘Murder in the Citizen’s Jury’, taking place this Saturday, 20 April, at Southampton Central Library. Read more:
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There are so many sign languages across the world, but could International Sign Language be the answer to a global signed communication? Join us with Dr Annelies Kusters for this engaging lecture on 25 April. Book now: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/lecture…

Happy to announce The British Academy has funded our project on #Brazil #COP30 . The best part, is the amazing team w/ Veronica Gonçalves (@Vrnckg), Marcela Vecchione Gonçalves, Cristina Inoue, Diana Valencia-Duarte (@DIANA_VAL) & Erzsebet Strausz 🤩🎉🎇

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[funded 🎉] my grant application to The British Academy /The Leverhulme Trust has been successful

Project is on Interactional Competence in #transpositioning and #transcultural communication

Thanks to all my colleagues for your support!

International Centre for Intercultural Studies UCL Applied Ling. IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society

Congratulations Angela Minas of TyndallManchester for winning a grant with The British Academy for the project 'Ahon: Stories and imaginaries of resilience and progress in a changing climate'

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