Digital Economy Newsletter - April 2020
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 Call for participants to attend a virtual workshop: "Identifying Challenges for a Sustainable Digital Society"
Deadline for Expressions of Interest : 14 May 2020 at 16:00
The Digital Economy Theme welcomes Expressions of Interest for a one-day virtual workshop to explore how research can tackle the challenges in establishing a Sustainable Digital Society. It is intended that the outputs of the workshop will be used to scope a Digital Economy Theme call to be funded by EPSRC for up to £5m.
The virtual workshop will be held on Thursday 11 June 2020.
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Digital Economy Research Contributions to the COVID-19 pandemic response
We are looking for your help to capture stories related to how Digital Economy (DE) funded research has contributed to enabling helping the UK and members of society in response to the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Please can you send us suggestions to
DigitalEconomy@epsrc.ukri.org
with a sentence or two describing the impact/outcome related to current situation and how the DE theme grant (historic or current) has contributed to this.
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EPSRC Not-Equal NetworkPlus Call for Collaborative Proposals
Closing date : 29 May 2020 at 17:00
The EPSRC funded Social Justice through the Digital Economy Network Plus, otherwise known as Not-Equal, has announced their second call for Collaborative Proposals.
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EPSRC Digitalised Surface Manufacturing NetworkPlus Call for Feasibility Studies
Closing date : 20 May 2020 at 16:00
As part of the EPSRC Digitalised Surface Manufacturing Network Plus award, there will be a feasibility studies to enable cross-disciplinary research in digitalisation and surface manufacturing.
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ESRC Digital Futures at Work (Digit)
Closing date: 15 June 2020
An Innovation Fund available for projects between £10,000 - £50,000 has been launched by Digit, an ESRC research centre, to support innovative projects that complement the Digit research programme.
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£24M Call for programmes in Adolescence, Mental Health and the Developing Mind led by MRC, AHRC & ESRC
This call is intended to support impactful interdisciplinary awards at a range of interfaces, including arts and humanities, psychology, medicine, social science and biology. However we also welcome applications that draw in non-traditional disciplines to mental health research (including digital technologies), in order to provide novel insights and approaches. Specific interests from Digital Economy may lie in the research around online harms and opportunities and technology use for mental health support.
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 UKRI Coronavirus Hub
The UKRI Coronavirus Hub gives you the latest information on the vital work of UKRI and our community in response to the crisis, what grants and awards we have made, and our continuing call to fund your ideas to limit the outbreak and protect life.
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 Hardware for Efficient Computing
There is a pre-announcement for the ICT call in Hardware for Efficient Computing, ahead of
the call going live 15th May.
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