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Invitation to workshop about values employers from the public sector seek when recruiting or hiring researchers and vice versa
Workshop on common values for job-hunting researchers and recruiting institutions in the public sector. In connection with the project EURAXESS Hubs (H2020, SwafS) and the pilot on talent management in the public sector and academia, the British Council is looking for participants to workshops... -
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British Council launches new grant funding opportunities for higher education, TVET and research partnerships
Going Global Partnerships is a new British Council programme that builds stronger, more inclusive, internationally connected higher education and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems. The Going Global Partnerships programme supports partnerships between universities... -
Meet the Researchers: Peggy Assinck
How can a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship make a difference to a researcher’s career? Current grantee Peggy Assinck, a Multiple Sclerosis researcher at the University of Edinburgh, shares her personal experience with Ka Man Parkinson from the EURAXESS UK team. Why did you... -
Meet the Researchers: Tomislav Stojanov
What does it take to secure a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship? Everyone's path to their Fellowship is different. Ka Man Parkinson from the EURAXESS UK team spoke to current grantee Tomislav Stojanov to hear about his academic journey from Croatia to the UK, as well as his... -
British Council launches global competition to find top climate science communicators ahead of COP26
A global search is on for the next influential voice on climate action who can inspire and connect with audiences across the world to help build trust in climate science. Entries are now open for FameLab Climate Change Communicators, a special edition of the FameLab science communication... -
Meet the researchers: the UK-Pakistan team forging fruitful research connections online
Can meaningful research connections be made through a video call? We spoke to interdisciplinary UK-Pakistan researchers who have linked up through a series of virtual workshops to tackle a sustainable energy transition in Pakistan. Supported by a British Council Researcher Links Climate Challenge... -
New route for international students to the UK open for applications
On 1 July, the UK government announced a new Graduate route for international students.The Graduate route provides an opportunity for international students who have been awarded their degree to stay in the UK and work, or look for work, at any skill level for 2 years, or 3 years for doctoral... -
Meet the Scientist: Vivian Petersen Wagner
By Ciarán Gibson This week I was delighted to have the opportunity to speak with Vivian Petersen Wagner, a research fellow at the University of Sheffield’s School of Dentistry. Vivian successfully applied for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Fellowship in 2020 and after an initial... -
Meet the Scientist: Dr Leila Moura
By Ciarán Gibson Dr Leila Moura is a Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow based at Queen’s University Belfast who first came to this corner of the UK through a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship in 2016. I recently had the pleasure to speak with Dr Moura and hear her story...