IOE hosts the Nuffield Foundation: Research strategy and funding opportunities

The Nuffield Foundation has a long tradition of funding research at UCL, and the number of researchers benefitting from this support has grown steadily over recent years. In 2022, UCL researchers received close to £1.3 million in funding from the Foundation for a range of projects.

Learn more about the opportunities their work offers researchers. This event is chaired by Lynn Ang, IOE Pro-Director and Vice-Dean Research; Josh Hillman, Director of Education and the team at the Nuffield Foundation will be joining us to outline the key features of successful Nuffield Foundation-funded research projects and the proposals that preceded them.

Schedule

• 1:15pm Welcome and refreshments
• 1:30pm IOE Research Strategy and portfolio, Professor Lynn Ang, IOE Pro-Director and Vice Dean Research
• 1:45pm Nuffield Foundation’s education strategy and funding:
  • General introduction, Josh Hillman, Director of Education
  • Early years and Foundation Phase, Eleanor Ireland Programme Head
  • Schools – Primary and Secondary, Ruth Maisey Programme Head
  • Post-14 Education and Skills, Emily Tanner Programme Head
• 2.15pm Being a Nuffield grantholder
• 2.20pm Q&A and discussion
• 2.55pm Next steps and closing remarks

This event will be particularly useful for anyone interested in the Nuffield Foundation and the opportunities they offer researchers.

Please note this is a hybrid event and can be joined either in-person or online. 

Related links

• The Nuffield Foundation
• IOE Research and Development