Apply Now! Our 11th Independent Scholar competition aims to support #IndependentScholars to explore and present original research ideas which take new approaches, and suggest new solutions, to real world social problems.

#SocialScience #Humanities #Arts

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Like Lockdown Never Happened - Documentary Screening

Five years on from lockdown, we reflect on how music kept us going. Join us from 6:30pm on 3rd April at @blocqmul.bsky.social for a film screening and Q&A with author Joy White and director Amos Mukombero.

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Our second lecture series in partnership with @greshamcollege.bsky.social explores aspects of the global processes of #decolonisation, from the earliest European colonial expansions to the political and economic upheavals of the 20th century. Join us in-person or online, 9 & 30 April & 15 May.

On 7th March at @uoe-sps.bsky.social we'll be celebrating Jay Wiggan's book 'The Politics of Unemployment Policy in Britain' (@policypress.bsky.social), with commentary from Chris Grover and @annedaguerre.bsky.social, hosted by @lcornelissen.bsky.social.

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What happens when the elitist space of “Western” classical music seeks to diversify itself? And what are the social effects worked through diversity discourses in classical music institutions?

On Thursday 23rd January in East London, we'll be launching Joy White's 'Like Lockdown Never Happened' (@repeaterbooks.bsky.social), with responses from Karis Campion, @drjadelevell.bsky.social & Nathaniel Télémaque. Join us from 6pm on Jan 23rd. Register at www.isrf.org/events/book-...

Apply Now! Our 8th Early Career competition aims to support independent-minded researchers - within 10 years of PhD award - to explore and present original research ideas which take new approaches, and suggest new solutions, to real world social problems.

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And you can download the FREE ePUB at www.berghahnbooks.com/downloads/Op...

Sarah will be joined by @samerabdelnour.bsky.social, Senior Lecturer in Strategic Management at the University of Edinburgh Business School; and Kirsten McConnachie, Professor of Socio-Legal Studies at the @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social.

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Apply Now! Our 11th Flexible Grants for Small Groups competition, seeking to support small groups of scholars, enabling one or more short periods of face-to-face joint group work such as workshops, working-in-pairs, or short academic visits.

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