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View current funding opportunities »- Horizon Europe Cluster 3 (Civil Security for Society) 2026 Calls Now Open
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Food Price Research Shortlisted for Civil Service PrizeResearch into food prices conducted for the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) by economists at Bournemouth University... Read more »
It’s International Open Access weekToday is the start of International Open Access Week 2026, an initiative which aims to drive momentum for the open... Read more »
3C Event: Research Culture, Community & Connections – Wednesday 11 November 3-4pmNavigating research support shouldn’t feel overwhelming. Join key representatives from RIS for an informal networking session, complete with light refreshments... Read more »
ECR Opportunities: New Development Programme, Researcher Grants & Upcoming EventsCatch up on the latest Researcher Development opportunities, funding calls, and events available for Early Career Researchers across BU Whether... Read more »
Help us capture BU’s knowledge exchange activity HE-BCI survey 2025–26Have you delivered a public talk, taken part in a festival, run a community workshop, contributed to an exhibition or... Read more »
Verbal autopsy paper published two days agoOver the weekend the Nepal Journal of Epidemiology published our latest article on the health and well-being of migrant workers in... Read more »
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