New centres and large grants funding announced
ollowing the latest call for the centres and large grants competition, the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is pleased to announce overall funding of nearly £30m for eight new investments. These investments will focus on a range of subjects: · the impact of welfare · understanding human behaviour, including behaviour change and decision making · dynamics of ethnic identity and relations · the use and manipulation of language in society · applying quantitative method to complex social issues · the global economic crisis and risks to the UK’s financial system.