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Protecting Linguistic Diversity

AHRC-funded research is highlighting the threat to many of the world’s languages.

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Secrets of the Past Uncovered

Important discoveries at Lyminge in Kent are being made with the help and support of local groups.

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On The Shoulders of Giants

Scholars are looking at a thirteenth century English scholar who first suggested the universe began with something like a Big Bang.

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A Playwright for the World

2012 was not only the year of the Olympics but of Shakespeare too.

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AHRC Digital Transformations Podcast

22/05/2013

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In this podcast we hear from Professor Andrew Prescott, Leadership Fellow for AHRC’s Digital Transformations theme.

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Mapping Career Destinations in the Arts and Humanities

21/05/2013

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The AHRC commissioned a study to map the career destinations of AHRC funded PhD students 5-7 years after the completion of their award.

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Care for the Future Large Grants Town Meetings

23/05/2013

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We are now able to confirm the venue and timings for the first two events

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Case Study

Playful Shakespeare: Games, Drama and Literature in Education

22/05/2013

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Professor Andrew Burn developed an authoring tool for young people to make computer games based on Macbeth.

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New Research, New Broadcasters - Radio 3 Announces Next Generation Thinkers

21/05/2013

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The partnership between BBC Radio 3 and the AHRC aims to find the academic broadcasters of the future.

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Multi-disciplinary software design competition

28/05/2013

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Briefing Day: The TSB and the AHRC are to invest up to £1.5m in a programme of technical feasibility studies KTPs to stimulate the development of new multi-disciplinary approaches to software development.

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Forget Me Not: Memory and Forgetting in the Digital Age

07/06/2013

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This morning gathering by the Memory Network focuses on the roles played by forgetting.

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Funding Opportunity

Care for the Future Large Grants Call

20/05/2013

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We are pleased to announce the launch of the call for Care for the Future Theme Large Grant applications.

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Connected Communities: Showcase Event

04/07/2013

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The second Connected Communities Programme showcase event will take place on 4th July 2013 at Edinburgh Conference Centre

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28 May 2013, Royal Academy of Engineering, London

TSB Multi disciplinary software design competition: Briefing Day 28 May 2013

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30 May 2013, Kings Place, London

The Time and the Place: Culture and Identity in Today's Europe

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07 Jun 2013, Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow

A Satire of the Three Estates

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