Apply for the second round of the NCRM Placement Fellowships

The Fellowships aim to place academic social scientists in non-academic research organisations. Three fellowhsips are now available! 1) the Government Office for Science and The Alan Turing Institute, (2) the Department for Transport and (3) the Centre for Ageing Better. Deadline for applications: 6 September 2017.

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Register for the NCRM Annual Lecture 2017: Pathways to Impact

Professor Lesley McAra is the keynote speaker for this year's prestigious NCRM Annual Lecture. Her talk is entitled: Pathways to Impact: The Politics of Knowledge Production and the Limits of Social Scientific Inquiry. Date: Mon 9 October 2017, venue: Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh. Register and explore the implications of the impact agenda for knowledge production.

Listen to our new podcast on using mobile devices to understand spending

In this episode of the Methods Podcast, Professor Annette Jäckle talks about the opportunities and challenges that mobile technology brings to researchers involved in the collection and use of household survey data. This research is linked to an NCRM funded project on
Understanding household finance through better measurement.