To celebrate the 2024 British Academy Book Prize, the London Review Bookshop has asked the shortlisted authors to reveal what's on their bookshelves. Ross Perlin, author of Language City, shares his reading list below: https://lnkd.in/eKbp-eBH
The British Academy
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We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
About us
We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future . From artificial intelligence to climate change, from building prosperity to improving well-being – today’s complex challenges can only be resolved by deepening our insight into people, cultures and societies. We invest in researchers and projects across the UK and overseas, engage the public with fresh thinking and debates, and bring together scholars, government, business and civil society to influence policy for the benefit of everyone.
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- Research
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- 51-200 employees
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- London, England
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- Educational
- Founded
- 1902
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- Research Funding, Higher Education, Policy, and Fellowship
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London, England SW1Y 5AH, GB
Employees at The British Academy
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Einar Thorsen
Executive Dean, Faculty of Media and Communication at Bournemouth University
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Lyz Cooper
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Aquiles Alencar Brayner
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Prof. Annabelle Gawer
Professor. Advisor. Keynote Speaker. Expert, Digital Platforms & Ecosystems. Director, Centre of Digital Economy @University of Surrey. Visiting…
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Vernacular architecture is rooted in community, place and tradition. This conference seeks to identify new areas of research and new ways of engaging with vernacular architecture; and to explore ways to make the knowledge embodied in vernacular traditions more widely available beyond academia. Join us at Oxford Brookes University on Sat 26 - Sun 27 Oct. Book your tickets now: https://bit.ly/3BAleQF
Knowing the vernacular: Critical reflections and future directions
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Our conference explores how the criminal justice system may silence the voices of those within it, how this constitutes an injustice, and why this is a particular concern within prisons. Join us as we hear from a wide range of voices, including those of ex-prisoners, philosophers, criminologists and criminal justice professionals. University of Sheffield. 5 Nov. Book your free tickets now: https://bit.ly/3TSX61F
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Calling ECRs interested in our open fellowships call with The British Academy! Join us for a special online session: Demystifying British Academy Research Grants. This session is designed to clarify the process and offer practical advice. Date: Monday, 21st October 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BST Location: Online via Zoom Speakers: 🔹 Jenny Pavitt – Research Funding Officer, The British Academy 🔹 Dr. Alex Mankoo – Senior Policy Adviser, The British Academy 🔹 Gavin Leuzzi – Fellowships Lead, BRAID What’s in store? 🔍 An introduction to the Innovation Fellowships 📅 Key dates & application tips 📋 Understanding Route A vs. Route B 💡 Tips for crafting a standout application Register now and get your questions ready for the Q&A session ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eZp-YG8p #ResearchGrants #EarlyCareerResearchers #InnovationFellowships #BRAID #DigitalSociety #AI #Policy #BritishAcademy #FundingOpportunity #ECRNetwork Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Responsible Ai UK Ada Lovelace Institute Edinburgh Innovations
Select tickets – Demystifying British Academy Research Grants – Innovation Fellowships (Route B) – Zoom
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To celebrate the 2024 British Academy Book Prize, the London Review Bookshop has asked the shortlisted authors to reveal what's on their bookshelves. Marcy Norton, author of The Tame and the Wild, shares her reading list below: https://lnkd.in/eS6iEzdA
BA Book Prize reading list: Marcy Norton’s picks | London Review Bookshop
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There are only two weeks remaining to submit applications for the ODA Research Management Capacity Strengthening scheme. Awards with a duration of 18-24 months are available for applicants from institutions in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, the Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam, and Least Developed Countries. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly: https://lnkd.in/erg8qiu9
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Join us 20 Nov at Queen’s University Belfast for a powerful talk on Anti-Imperial Epistemic Justice & Rights Politics by Professor Kieran McEvoy and Professor Sumi Madhok. Don't miss the chance to connect with others passionate about social justice: https://lnkd.in/eUAnYeGF
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To celebrate the 2024 British Academy Book Prize, London Review Bookshop has asked the shortlisted authors to reveal what's on their bookshelves. Kate Kitagawa and Timothy Revell, authors of The Secret Lives of Numbers, share their reading list below: https://lnkd.in/eb2pyBeg
BA Book Prize reading list: Kate Kitagawa & Timothy Revell’s picks | London Review Bookshop
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As part of our Innovation Fellowships – Route B: Policy-led (Digital Society) scheme, you can now apply to work with the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum on the topic of AI regulation and auditing, conducting research with impact across the UK regulatory landscape. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/ei3usiy6
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Leading researchers and scholars of childhood learning development and early modern English literature were among those celebrated in a ceremony held at the British Academy, which awarded a number of prizes and medals across the humanities and social sciences. The event also marked the 10th anniversary of the Brian Barry Prize, awarded annually for excellence in political science. This year, the prize was awarded to Professor Faik Kurtulmuş for his essay "Learning from the Enemies of Freedom: Freedom of Expression and Collective Power". https://lnkd.in/etGT_R4g
Pioneering researchers in childhood learning development and a groundbreaking study of early modern English literature awarded at British Academy prize ceremony
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