East meets West: research transcending borders
Researchers from the UK and Hong Kong will be researching themes that arise in our everyday lives including parenting styles, education and management practices as well as global issues including sustainability and migration. The UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong, China are pleased to announce eight new awards. Each of the eight projects will have lead researchers in the UK and Hong Kong working together on one research question. Social science research questions often transcend national borders and so it is important for