Arts and Humanities folk everywhere! Get your thinking caps on for the opportunity to support Arts and Humanities Research Council in scoping the next DFA opportunity, for 2025 and beyond 🚀👇 LAHRI Arts, Humanities and Cultures, University of Leeds

Somehow, I am celebrating 10 years of doing the Good Work of research development this month - how did that happen!? Lovely to see old colleagues from Newcastle and Durham yesterday to mark the occasion. 🎂🥰☕️ @DU_RIS_OFFICE Kirsty Steed

The applications for the ODA Challenge-Oriented Research Grants scheme are now open. The programme supports researchers working with international partners wishing to develop ODA-eligible policy-relevant projects on specific global challenges. Apply now:thebritishacademy.ac.uk/programmes/oda…

Yesterday was one of those work days that sing. UoL Campus is coming into spring, inspiring stories from melanie bell at her inaugural lecture, dinner with fab colleagues. Blossom to brogues on a day! (fancy footwear credit MB). LAHRI Erin Pickles ElizabethGarcha

📢 Apply now for our Mid-Career Fellowship! Deadline: 5 PM GMT, March 28 2024. Funding up to €100,000 (or GBP equivalent) for applicants over 10 years post-PhD. Share widely! More info 👇 isrf.org/funding-opport… #Fellowship #ResearchFunding 🌐

Today we had our first @LAHRI Grant Session of 2024: Embedding Ethics in your Research Project. Great start to a really interesting series of bite-size sessions on all sorts of things related to developing research projects. UoL colleagues, check it out! leeds365.sharepoint.com/sites/LAHRIand…

Are you a researcher? Do you run a business? Are you passionate about textiles and sustainability? If so, @contactlitac is offering funding for projects exploring sustainable practice in the UK’s fashion & textile industry, and applications are now open futurefashionfactory.org/sustainable-tr…

On Thursday 21 March the Reimagine Ageing Network will host an in-person one-day event at @stageleeds exploring the connection between arts and ageing. Follow the link below to reserve your spot 👇eventbrite.com/e/arts-and-age…

Looking forward to seeing all those who are joining us for the LAHRI Grant Session on Vision and Ambition later on today where we'll get three different perspectives on what this means in funding applications! 🤩If you can't make it, it'll be on the LAHRI Hub soon: stay tuned!🤓

Do you love the humanities? Of course you do. But do you love gaming too, specifically The Last of Us? If the answer is yes then get in touch with Adrienne Mortimer and Dr Kate Spowage who are looking for contributors to an interdisciplinary essay collection on the seminal video game

Things of Beauty! I have borrowed this beautiful china cup from the LAHRI cupboard - fab Danish design. The shortbread biscuits also holding their own. Simple pleasures.

Finished at 16:30 yesterday for a date with the River Tyne. Lots of families out and about on bikes and foot. Good for the soul 😊

Call for proposals for Round 4 of our Arts and Humanities Research Council funded Collaborative Doctoral Partnerships. 📢 The programme funds PhD studentship projects supporting our work and English Heritage. The deadline for proposals is 29 November. Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/CollaborativeD…

Our research on employment rates features in The Times and The Sunday Times today in this piece on the data driven case for studying the humanities. It echoes our call for a broad and balanced curriculum, to turn the tide on the narrowing of subject choices post-16. thetimes.com/comment/column…

Some great tips here for anyone thinking of European Research Council (ERC) applications - early career or beyond!

September has to be the best month. Leeds is luminous and lovely this lunchtime. 🤩🌳🌳🌳

We invite applications for the International Writing Workshops. The scheme allows early career researchers in the social sciences and humanities to develop their writing and promote the uptake of their research in journals and publications. Learn more: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/writin…

Chuffed to bits with our AHRC Showcase this week. It was uplifting to recognise and listen to what's going on with our current AHRC-supported researchers. We're so pleased that colleagues from across the university came along to find out more about our Arts and Humanities Research Council research.😍

Not being very social on social media these days but have decamped to BS. See you there!