📅 In-Person Application Clinic for the GCF Collaborative Seed Funding Call - Tuesday 19 May 2026, 11:00am to 4:00pm | ARC 224
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📅 Application Process Briefing for the GCF Collaborative Seed Funding Call (webinar) - Wednesday 29 April 2026, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
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📅 Discover Glasgow Changing Futures (GCF) and the upcoming GCF Collaborative Seed Fund (webinar) - Tuesday 28 April 2026, 12:30pm to 2:00pm
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📢 The new GCF Collaborative Seed Fund launches on 30th April.
Learn more: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
Interested in applying? Join our applicant support events on 28th and 29th April.
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⏰ Only one week to apply for @scotlandbnz.bsky.social seed fund!
⤵️ Find out more below:
🎉 'Strategies and Tools to Improve Effective Control of African Animal Trypanosomiases' project won the Glasgow Changing Futures Award at this year's University of Glasgow Knowledge Exchange & Innovation Awards in March! 🏆
Read more about the shortlisted projects 👉 www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
⏰ Book your tickets to @alasdair-skelton.bsky.social's book event next week ⤵️
#climatecrisis #bookevent
🔗 If you missed the panel we hosted, you can read about the discussion and main takeaways here: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
#WorldHealthDay #GlasgowChangingFutures #HealthyandEquitableFutures
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🗣️ We spoke to Sir Michael before a GCF-hosted event about what our health tells us about society and the role that universities play in addressing the challenges of the future.
📊 Sir Michael emphasises the key role universities play in discovering and collating evidence to support policy change.
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🌍 On World Health Day, we are revisiting a conversation we had, back in September, with Professor Sir @michaelmarmot.bsky.social, the author of the influential Marmot Reviews, who has long advocated for a holistic approach to health equity.
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📢 Calling #TeamUofG research staff and students! Don't miss the Learn Together workshop with DIFFERabled
on 1st Apr.
🔗 Book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-toge...
🌐 Read more about Learn Together and DIFFERabled: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
💡 Delivering on Scotland's climate priorities requires an integrated approach. @scotlandbnz.bsky.social published their vision for implementing existing policy.
🪴 GCF's Sustainable Futures Lead Jaime L. Toney contributed to the statement.
🔗 Read here: scotland-beyond-net-zero.ac.uk/2507-2/
📢 Join Professor @alasdair-skelton.bsky.social, who will discuss his book Our Time, Finding Hope in the Time of Crisis on 15th April at the Sir Charles Wilson Building. The event will include a Q&A and book signing.
🎟️ Book your tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/our-time-b...
📍 The @scotlandbnz.bsky.social seed fund, which supports interdisciplinary collaborations, is currently open for applications.
🔗 Find out more: scotland-beyond-net-zero.ac.uk/funding-oppo...
📢 Don't miss the online launch of @scotlandbnz.bsky.social research toolkit on Wednesday, 25th March at 9.30!
🗣️ Join research leaders Chris Pearce and Tracy Morse, and the lead developer of the toolkit Rosalind Cavaghan.
🎟️ Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/scotland-b...
🗣️ Dr Maria McPhillips (GCF), Siobhan Morris (UCL), and Dr Matthew French (Monash University) will give a keynote talk at the Grand Challenge Conference in Berlin.
They will share lessons from delivering challenge-led research programmes across the three institutions.
🔗 More: gc-conference-bua.de
🕰️ If we want to imagine different kinds of futures, we might have to look closely at ideas about time that shape everyday life.
💡 @lisabradley.bsky.social uses autoethnography as a way to question and experiment with time in HE.
🔗 Paper out now in Futures: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
📢 Calling #TeamUofG research staff and students! Don't miss the Learn Together workshop with @viascotland.bsky.social on 17th Mar.
🔗 Book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-toge...
🌐 Read more about Learn Together and VIAS: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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🗓️ Next week at Prevention Research 2026!
🐟 Healthy and Equitable Futures Fishbowl with @pmeierprof.bsky.social: an interactive listening, discussion and critical thinking session asking what a healthier and more equitable future could look like.
🔗 Register by 1st March: preventionresearch26.co.uk
✅ Expression of interest is now open to hosting third-sector organisations.
🔗 Learn more on Find A Solution website: www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/ca...
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📢 We are supporting Find A Solution!
🧑🎓 The programme funds and facilitates summer internships with third-sector organisations during which University of Glasgow students work on short-term projects focused on overcoming challenges or barriers organisations face.
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👫 Learn Together is a series of open workshops where research staff and students can learn together about how to work ethically, respectfully and collaboratively with people who are typically under-represented in research.
🤝 The VOICES network is a collective of refugees and people seeking asylum. Together, they speak out about issues that affect them. The VOICES network is a collective of refugees and people seeking asylum. Together, they speak out about issues that affect them.
🎟️ Calling #TeamUofG - primarily research staff and students interested in community engagement. Book your tickets now for the Learn Together workshop led by Red Cross Voices, on 26th Feb, at the University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre
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🤝 Building resilient and equitable partnerships relies on working together to navigate the funding landscape.
🌍 A recent engagement with the @glasgow.ac.uk partners in Tanzania foregrounded the mutual commitment to tackle global health and environmental challenges.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/iopU4
🎟️ Book your space!
🧑🎓 Hear GCF HEF lead @pmeierprof.bsky.social reflect on practical strategies for managing complexity, fostering collaboration across disciplines, and sustaining impact in large-scale research, and discuss issues that can arise in such work.
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📢 SOLD OUT: Scotland at the Crossroads: Net Zero and the Next Parliament, the @uofgpolicy.bsky.social Festival of Politics event on 16 Jan.
🌿 A panel of experts will look at the next Parliament's role in the path to net zero and the implementation of the Climate Change Plan.
#climatechange #netzero
📢 Pop in to the University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre to see The Glasgow School of Art exhibition 'Equitable Communities of Health in the Climate Era: Designing Future Experiences', innovative exhibits that speculate on possible future societies.
Details below ⬇️
... across our Healthy & Equitable, Sustainable, and Collaborative Futures themes. As a knowledge partner, GCF stands ready to support health equity analytics, prevention‑focused planning, and place‑based action so improvements are real and lasting.
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