The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) today publishes its Delivery Plan, which highlights the core themes of quality research, sustainability and partnerships. The document outlines the ...

Authored by Economics writer Romesh Vaitilingam, Recovery Britain: research evidence to underpin a productive, fair and sustainable return to growth examines some of the challenges the UK faces after ...

The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is to invest in 15 doctoral training partnerships spanning 89 institutions over the next five years. Following ESRC’s response to the Review of PhD in ...

LSE has an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) and has ESRC studentships available for a number of programmes across 19 departments. Students of all ...

UK – The Economic Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Art and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) have launched a £3.9m catalyst programme for the social sciences, humanities and the arts. The SHAPE ...

UK – The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is to invest £17m in expanding the UK’s behavioural research capacity, as it looks to address social challenges by researching human behaviour. The ...

A Nigerian doctoral researcher, Matilda (Tilda) Ndu Mmegwa, has been named the 2025 winner of the UK Research and Innovation–Economic and Social Research Council (UKRI-ESRC) Impact Award, marking a ...

In the UK, government funded public body the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has appointed RSS CEO Stian Westlake as its next Executive Chair. He is expected to take up the role in late ...