This scheme aims to enable fellows to develop skills and shape best practice in public and community engagement; raise the profile and recognition of public engagement with research; develop partnerships with Oxford’s local communities and communities elsewhere around the world, and create positive impacts through working together with communities and members of the public. Fellowships can either be outgoing (researchers spending time going out to work closely with partners), incoming (public/community representatives spending time at Oxford), or mutual exchange.
Deadline
The most recent deadline was 30 September 2019
Amount
Up to £25k (£50k in pot, approximately 2–5 awards)
Eligibility
Open to Oxford social sciences researchers (from any department)
Possible partners: community groups, youth groups, special interest groups, community-led initiatives, charities and NGOs, social enterprises, local authorities and other public bodies
Contact
If you have an idea and want to discuss its fit with this scheme contact ESRC IAA Manager Lorna Hards or the Research Impact Facilitator for your Department.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES DIVISION WEBSITE.
