Funding Advice

New International Funding Initiative Announced

Posted on 26 January 2016 by James Hegarty

**Sent on behalf of Professor Nora de Leeuw, Pro-Vice Chancellor, International & Europe**   Dear Colleagues,   Call for staff outward mobility: KU Leuven   As part of our strategic partnership with KU Leuven, a staff mobility fund has been established to allow the pursuit of outward mobility initiatives to develop research collaborations between both
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Advice on how to apply for support for Open Access Funding

Posted on 4 January 2016 by James Hegarty

The best person to contact is Sonja Haerkoenen, but the generic email openaccess@cardiff.ac.uk will work just as well. There is a useful chart to help guide you at:  https://ilrb.cf.ac.uk/openaccesschart/ – it also has a link to the application form.  There’s a lot more information on the open access webpage here as well:  https://intranet.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/research-support/open-access/open-access-publishing
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College international initiatives fund, consisting of £150,000

Posted on 15 December 2015 by James Hegarty

We are pleased to announce that the College has developed an international initiatives fund, consisting of £150,000, intended to support Schools in raising their international profiles, and consequently the University’s position in the QS rankings. Our focus is on research initiatives, although these may also involve elements of staff and PGR student mobility, ‘Cardiff-badged panels
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GW4: funding for Building Communities

Posted on 26 November 2015 by James Hegarty

GW4 has committed further funding to its Building Communities programme, taking the investment in research communities to £1.3 million. To date, 56 research communities have received funding. The Building Communities programme aims to establish new, high-quality research communities across GW4 and to help existing collaborations build on their work and secure long-term sustainable funding. The
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Training for ESRC Impact Acceleration Awards

Posted on 11 November 2015 by James Hegarty

The next instalment of the ESRC’s Impact Acceleration Account training programme takes place next Wednesday on Research Impact and the Welsh Government. These lunchtime workshops will give a brief overview of how to influence policy with research findings.   This will include a briefing on the structure of the Welsh Government, its policy development mechanisms
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Additional SHARE funding mentors!

Posted on 2 November 2015 by James Hegarty

Dear All, Just to say that Tracey Loughran, who is a member of the AHRC peer review college, has kindly agreed to review AHRC applications. Ian Rapley has also agreed to be a mentor for the AHRC INTERNATIONAL PLACEMENT SCHEME. He obtained one of these this year and spent an enjoyable and productive period of
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