Copyright 2008 Economic and Social Research Council Thu, 2 Sep 2010 12:06:57 http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk The latest funding opportunities from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the UK's leading research funding and training agency addressing economic and social concerns en-gb http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/images/image_logo.gif http://www.esrc.ac.uk/ http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/opportunities/current_funding_opportunities/llhw3.aspx Mon, 17 May 2010 16:47:34 (Closing date: 15/09/2010 16:46:00) Lifelong Health and Wellbeing (LLHW) is a major cross-council initiative involving AHRC, BBSRC, EPSRC, ESRC and MRC in partnership with the UK health departments. LLHW supports multi-disciplinary research addressing factors across the life course that influence healthy ageing and wellbeing in later life. LLHW has committed £16 million of joint funds so far in the first two phases of the programme supporting high quality multidisciplinary collaborative research, engaging with stakeholders and the public, building research capacity and promoting knowledge transfer. (Research Grants - Closing date of outline proposals: 30 June 2010. Pilot Studies - Closing date of proposals: 15 September 2010) http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/opportunities/current_funding_opportunities/ESRC-DFID.aspx Thu, 2 Jul 2009 11:53:11 (Closing date: 30/09/2010 16:00:00) The Department for International Development (DFID) and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) jointly fund a scheme to provide a more robust conceptual and empirical basis for development, and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). (Deadline for applications: 30 September 2010)