RSS Events

SSPP Enabling Research Academic Scoping Workshop

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 23:00:00 GMT

The UK urgently needs to address growing concern around the environmental impact of plastics in packaging. While industry has committed to this challenge through the UK Plastic Pact and other initiatives, there is a need to catalyse and coordinate activity across the supply and knowledge chains.

ESRC Productivity Institute Bidders Event

Wed, 09 Oct 2019 23:00:00 GMT

The ESRC, on behalf of UKRI, will invest up to £32.4 million (at 100% fEC) over five years, in an independent, world-class Productivity Institute. The Institute will bring together world-leading experts from a range of disciplines and backgrounds and will work directly with relevant stakeholders, for example policymakers and businesses, enhancing the state of knowledge in the field and to inform those working to improve regional, sectoral and firm-level productivity in the UK.

CARE: challenges and solutions for a sustainable future

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 23:00:00 GMT

Around the world, arrangements for the care of people who need help to manage daily life are evolving.

Britain's Housing Crisis: Designing future homes and cities

Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:00:39 GMT

Registration is now available for Britain's Housing Crisis: Designing future homes and cities event.

Union dissolution, residential mobility, and housing in Britain: Findings from the PartnerLife project

Wed, 10 Oct 2018 16:26:50 GMT

Partner relationships, residential relocations and housing are crucial to people's wellbeing and are known to be connected with each other. However, many aspects of this connection have remained under-researched.

The world of business on an Anthropocene Earth

Tue, 14 May 2019 13:40:22 GMT

This inaugural public lecture will focus on thought-provoking reflections on the politics of scientific, economic, social, cultural and artistic approaches to the Anthropocene.

The Politics of Uncertainty: Practical Challenges for Transformative Action

Wed, 03 Jul 2019 10:23:46 GMT

ESRC’s Investment – STEPS Centre is convening an international symposium, ‘The Politics of Uncertainty: Practical Challenges for Transformative Action’.