REF is a major, cyclical exercise, assessing research quality across all UK higher education institutions. For up-to-date information visit the Sharepoint site.
The AHSS Bulletin collates funding opportunities relevant to arts, humanities and social sciences researchers. Sign-up here to receive the Bulletin directly.
The School of Arts and Humanities and the School of the Humanities and Social Sciences host 100+ externally funded research grants. View the listing here.
The Lego Serious Play methodology supports high levels of engagement and provides space for equality of voice amongst participants. Book the AHSS kit here.
Enabling early coordination among researchers considering applying for funding to support collaborative research projects.
Increase the strength of your funding proposal with feedback from non-specialist peers. Recommended for applications over £500K fEC.
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.
Events
UKRI, Transformed: Live Session
11 November 2026 * 10:00am to 11:30am Online
NCACE Arts and Academic Collaboration Group
11 November 2026 * 2:00pm to 3:30pm Online
From connection to collaboration - as year of BA Early Career Researcher Network in East of England
13 November 2026 * 9:30am to 4:30pm Alison Richard Building
ERC Consolidator Grants Webinar 2026
2 December 2026 * 2:00pm to 3:30pm Online
From Research to Resonance: Turning Ideas into Ventures
4 December 2026 * 9:30am to 12:30pm Alison Richard Building
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.