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NWCDTP Researcher on the team launching digital exhibition at the British School at Rome
New digital exhibition illuminating the undiscovered work and stories of influential Twentieth Century artists is launched at the British School at Rome, partner of the Collaboration Labs programme, recently completed, which saw the participation of several NWCDTP...
Application now open for Collaborative Doctoral Awards
We welcome applications to our 2022-23 Collaborative Doctoral Award scheme. CDAs offer academics and non-HEI organisations from the private, public or third sectors the opportunity to develop a bespoke, three-year PhD project with funding awarded to the host...
Collaboration Labs Project Excellence Award winner announced
A research project supporting the personal and professional development of neurodiverse young people wins Collaboration Labs Project Excellence Award 2021. A team of Postgraduate researchers have created a first of a kind, neurodiverse-friendly tool, in partnership...
PhD Careers Week 2021 is coming
We are excited to announce that registration is now open for this year’s PhD Careers Week, a week-long series of events to support Humanities and Social Sciences PhD researchers in making career choices and explore a variety of post-PhD opportunities. The themes that...
AI & Music by Robert Laidlow
Robert Laidlow is a PhD student at the Royal Northern College of Music. His research focusses on developing methodologies for incorporating artificial intelligence into the compositional process; this usually results in new pieces of music, exploring the interaction...
Research Consultancy opportunities with Collaboration Labs
Calling all Early Career & PhD Humanities/Social Science researchers interested in collaborating with external partners & applying their research expertise for real-world impact. The Collaboration Labs programme offers paid opportunities to work part-time as...
Explore collections and opportunities at the British Library (online)
We know that 2020 has been a testing time for everyone, and that challenges are ongoing for researchers and academics at all levels. In light of the ongoing pandemic, British Library (BL) too have had to make significant changes to the Library’s established series of...
Introducing Medieval and Early Modern Orients (MEMOs) by Lubaaba Al-Azamil and Samera Hassan
Lubaaba Al-Azami is a NWCDTP funded third year doctoral researcher in the Department of English at the University of Liverpool. Her research is a decolonial and feminist study of early English encounters with Mughal Indian women. She is Founding Editor of...
Our Collaborative Doctoral Awards scheme is now open for applications
Check all the resources we have created to support industry and academic colleagues in the application process. Deadline 16 October 2020. Related Address The University of ManchesterOxford RdManchesterM13 9PLUK+44 (0) 161 306 6000...
UKRI & COVID-19 Extensions
Please find below guidance on how UKRI and the NWCDTP are responding to COVID-19. The guidance depends on your stage of funding, judged by your current studentship funding end date (including any prior suspensions/extensions that have moved your original studentship...