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'(Un)equal Lives, (Un)equal Outcomes in the UK: Addressing Societal Inequalities' Special Initiative
Funding is available for 拢10,000 for projects focused on inequalities in the UK. This special initiative call seeks to understand 鈥榳hat works where and why鈥� to take steps toward more equal futures.
16 September 2024
Project proposals are asked to address the foundations of societal inequalities in the UK, exploring their implications (and outcomes) at any or all levels and, critically, identifying responses or solutions to address these - 'what works' locally or systemically.听
The list below provides examples of the thematic focus of projects that could be funded - it is neither prescriptive nor exhaustive:
- Understanding and addressing impacts of cost-of-living crisis
- Co-producing inclusive social change
- Equitable educational outcomes
- Addressing social class basis of unequal outcomes
- Age-related disparities
- Inequities in the justice system
- (Disruptive) technology and inequalities听
听 - Funding
Applications for projects costing up to 拢10,000 will be considered under this call. Due to the UCL fiscal year-end, all funding must be spent, and expenses must be identified and invoiced, by 31 July 2025.
- Eligibility
First Applicants must be UCL staff 鈥� either researchers in academic Faculties or Professional Services.听
Second Applicants can be either UCL staff, UCL PhD students (researchers in academic Faculties or Professional Services) or external partners (e.g. at a policy, third sector, charity, community, or business organisation).
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- How to Apply
Read the full guidance and eligibility criteria for the call.听In order to be eligible for funding, please complete a short application form and then submit your听proposal using the听online form.
听Please Note:听Applications must be made using the online system.听We will not accept emailed applications.
The deadline for applications is Monday 21 October 2024, 17.00 (GMT).
If you have any questions, or require the form in an alternative format, please email Ethne James-Souch (e.james-souch@ucl.ac.uk).听