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SUMMARY:AHRC and BBC New Generation Thinkers 2023 applicant webinar
DESCRIPTION:AHRC and the BBC have announced the latest call for their New Generation Thinkers scheme\, which offers early-career researchers the opportunity to develop programmes for the BBC. Finalists in the competition will be able to workshop ideas with BBC producers\, get media and public engagement training\, and a platform for informing and influencing public opinion\, policy and practice. 60 applicants will be invited to BBC workshops\, from which 10 will be selected as New Generation Thinkers and will then experience a year of focused activity and development from the BBC and AHRC. \nThis webinar run by AHRC is for everyone interested in applying to the AHRC and BBC New Generation Thinkers 2023 scheme. \nThe webinar will cover: \n\nan overview of the scheme and what to expect\nsome hints and tips for making your application\nhow to use the online application system\na chance to ask questions about applying\, the scheme\, and more.\n\nTo register please visit the AHRC New Generation Thinkers 2023 applicant webinar sign up page. Once you register\, you will be sent joining instructions so you can take part in the webinar. \nAbout AHRC and BBC New Generation Thinkers 2023 \nEligible candidates are: \n\nUK residents\nCurrent PhD students who have made considerable progress on their research (e.g. within one year of submission)\nAcademics within 8 years of award of PhD (excluding career break)\nAcademics within 6 years of first academic appointment (excluding career break)\n\nYour research does not have to be AHRC-funded but must have a primary focus in the arts and humanities. The main topic areas are: archaeology; classics; cultural and museum studies; development studies; history; information and communication technologies; law and legal studies; library and information studies; philosophy; political science and international studies; theology\, divinity and religion; dance; design; drama and theatre studies; media; music; languages and literature; linguistics; visual arts. \nThe deadline for applications is 22nd September 2022. \nIf you are interested in applying\, one-to-one advice and guidance on your draft pitch/submission is available from the Research Communications team. The Press Office will also provide bespoke media training and interview prep to potential applicants\, plus a possible slot on BBC Radio Berkshire to talk about their work (as media/interview practice). \nAll applications must be made via the new UKRI Funding Service. You can find full information on the UKRI website
URL:https://research.reading.ac.uk/research-blog/event/ahrc-and-bbc-new-generation-thinkers-2023-applicant-webinar/
LOCATION:Online event
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Creativity,Prosperity & Resilience
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