British Academy

BNU to lead British Academy researcher network in southeast

Buckinghamshire New University (BNU) has been chosen as one of the lead partners in the new southeastern cluster of the British Academy’s Early Career Researchers Network. The national scheme supports researchers working in social sciences, humanities and the arts, as well as related disciplines. It provides access to seed funding…

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British Academy warns of ‘cold spots’ in university SHAPE courses

Large areas of the UK risk becoming “cold spots” for humanities, social sciences and arts (SHAPE) subjects as universities cut courses under financial pressure, according to a report from the British Academy. The study, Cold spots: Mapping inequality in SHAPE provision in UK higher education, found that thousands of students…

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