Economic and Social Research CouncilVerified account

@ESRC

ESRC is the UK's main funder of research and training in economic and social sciences. We are part of UK Research and Innovation ().

Swindon, UK
Joined January 2009

Tweets

You blocked @ESRC

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @ESRC

  1. Feb 4

    Are you linked to a UK-based institution in the economics and social sciences research community and in possession of a spare 15 minutes? Fill out 's digital methods and software survey and help to inform future digital infrastructure funding.

    Undo
  2. Feb 4

    The Improbable Dialogues team were really grateful to win an Celebrating in 2021. If you’re a social science researcher whose work has made a positive impact, enter by March 17 for the 2022 awards -

    Undo
  3. Feb 4

    A new funded project has started in looking at how evidence moves between . Visit the website to find out more and get involved 👉

    Undo
  4. Over the last few years, the pandemic has had a huge impact on our mental health and wellbeing. and have funded research problems to support mental health and wellbeing. Learn more about the projects -

    Undo
  5. Applications for the 2022 Celebrating are now open! The awards celebrate and recognise ESRC-supported researchers who have created or enabled outstanding impact. Learn more and apply by 17 March –

    Undo
  6. Feb 4

    🔦 is in the PhD Spotlight in this edition of 🔦 Seb’s research uses British birth cohort study to explore the pathways through which events in childhood may impact both health & demographic outcomes at midlife. ▶️

    , , and 7 others
    Show this thread
    Undo
  7. Feb 4

    You can also download the report, which this year covers three themes related to COVID-19: the mental health legacy, the impact of furlough, and how children have fared in the pandemic

    Show this thread
    Undo
  8. Feb 3

    Is AI taking our jobs? Lessons from a survey of UK business leaders. Join Wil Hunt, & on 16 March 1-2pm. Book your place here 👉

    Undo
  9. Are you a researcher who's interested in ? are holding briefings on priority areas for UK academics: 🏗️ Built environment - 23 Feb, 15:00 🔐 Energy security - 2 March, 15:00 ⚡ Energy storage – April (date TBC) Register now:

    The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is working with the Open Innovation Team (OIT) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to provide energy policy briefings on energy build environment, energy security and energy storage for UK academics.
    Undo
  10. Take part in our survey to help improve the understanding of digital methods and software in the and research areas. It only takes around 15 mins to complete and there is a prize draw for participants!

    Show this thread
    Undo
  11. We've got a new place to showcase the amazing impacts of social and economic research. Find research outcomes and impact stories in their new home on the UKRI website: Browse stories from across UKRI:

    Text graphic reading: See our research impacts. New research outcomes and impact section. Image: cartoon people holding large arrows looking at a bullseye target
    Undo
  12. Feb 2

    UK councils are being urged to sign a “motion for the ocean” – pledging to engage with citizens to promote recovery.

    Undo
  13. Feb 2

    As part of our funded study into the impact of on & we - , & myself - got resources to make a film to share findings & here it is! Feedback of course very welcome. Please RT

    Undo
  14. Feb 3

    Brilliant and incredibly important work, well done to all involved!

    Undo
  15. The White Paper recognises the role of research and innovation in supporting and strengthening local communities. Many ESRC funded projects provide insights to regional challenges. Learn more ➡️ ➡️

    Undo
  16. Education funding opportunity now live: “Teaching, learning and uses of technology in UK schools”. Applications close on 26 April 2022-

    Undo
  17. Feb 3

    🆕Lockdown measures throughout 2020 were linked to people in Scotland and England drinking more at home🍷🍺 The study was led by researchers and published in Read more➡️

    , , and 3 others
    Undo
  18. Doctoral students: want to do a placement in Canada? UKRI-funded doctoral students in any discipline can now apply for funding for a 12-week research placement through the UK-Canada Globalink doctoral exchange scheme Find out more and apply by 26 April:

    Text graphic with stippled background. Text reads: UK-Canada Globalink Doctoral Exchange Scheme
    Undo
  19. 📢 We're delighted to launch our Statistical Excellence in Journalism Awards for 2022, sponsored by With four categories, including one for non-journalists, you have until 21 March to submit your entry! 👉

    Undo
  20. Feb 2

    Funding from will strengthen social science’s part in the journey to . Prof & Prof are heading a team with expertise across the

    Undo

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·