Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Research Funding and Strategic Initiatives

Based in the School of Arts & Humanities and the School of the Humanities & Social Sciences, our team supports translating research ideas to UK and International funding landscapes. We coordinate strategic projects and facilitate cross-Schools strategic research initiatives and networks.

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AHSS Research and Impact Monthly Bulletin

The AHSS Bulletin collates funding opportunities relevant to arts, humanities and social science researchers. Sign-up below to receive the Bulletin directly.

Subscribe to the AHSS Bulletin Funding Deadline Calendar
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Currently Active Grants

The School of Arts and Humanities and the School of the Humanities and Social Sciences host 100+ externally funded research grants.

View a list of currently active grants
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Interactive Mapping Tool for Research and Collaborations

Explore how your research interests network with those of your peers across the School of Arts and Humanities and the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Login Portal here Further information here
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Lego Serious Play-kits: a workshop resource

The Lego Serious Play methodology supports high levels of engagement and provides space for equality of voice amongst participants. Book the AHSS kit here.
Expression of Interest: Collaborative Funding Calls

Enabling early coordination among researchers considering applying for funding to support collaborative research projects.
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Request an Internal Peer Review

Increase the strength of your funding proposal with feedback from non-specialist peers. Recommended for applications over £500K fEC.

Further Links

The AHSS Team sits and coordinates within a network of professional services staff located elsewhere in the University. Connect with these other teams below.