{"id":44042,"date":"2021-11-22T20:11:17","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T20:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta-ukri.msappproxy.net\/?post_type=council&#038;p=44042"},"modified":"2022-01-26T17:49:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T17:49:57","slug":"remit-portfolio-and-priorities","status":"publish","type":"council","link":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/councils\/esrc\/remit-portfolio-and-priorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Remit, portfolio and priorities &#8211; ESRC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) supports research in economic, social, behavioural and human data science.<\/p>\n<p>We fund research and invest in training, methods development, and <a href=\"\/councils\/esrc\/facilities-and-resources\/\">resources such as data collections and services<\/a> in the social science disciplines. These disciplines include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>area and development studies<\/li>\n<li>demography<\/li>\n<li>economic and social history<\/li>\n<li>economics<\/li>\n<li>education<\/li>\n<li>environmental planning<\/li>\n<li>human geography<\/li>\n<li>international relations<\/li>\n<li>linguistics<\/li>\n<li>management and business studies<\/li>\n<li>politics<\/li>\n<li>psychology<\/li>\n<li>science and technology studies<\/li>\n<li>social anthropology<\/li>\n<li>social policy<\/li>\n<li>social statistics, methods and computing<\/li>\n<li>social work<\/li>\n<li>socio legal studies<\/li>\n<li>sociology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"ukri-callout-box\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/our-work\/browse-our-areas-of-investment-and-support\/?category=esrc\">Browse all ESRC themes and programmes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>You can also find out more about <a href=\"\/about-us\/who-we-fund\/\">who we fund<\/a> and the <a href=\"\/councils\/esrc\/facilities-and-resources\/\">research facilities, methods development and resources we invest in<\/a> &#8211; including data collections and services.<\/p>\n<h3>Check if your research is within ESRC\u2019s remit<\/h3>\n<p>Before making a research proposal, you can <a href=\"\/councils\/esrc\/guidance-for-applicants\/check-if-you-are-eligible-for-funding\/\">check if your research is suitable for ESRC funding<\/a>. It\u2019s a good idea to do this if your research is interdisciplinary or not clearly within ESRC\u2019s research areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":818,"template":"template-chapter-nav-parent.php","categories":[51],"tags":[],"wf_council_folders":[289,129],"class_list":["post-44042","council","type-council","status-publish","hentry","category-esrc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/council\/44042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/council"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/council"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/council\/44042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53985,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/council\/44042\/revisions\/53985"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/council\/818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44042"},{"taxonomy":"wf_council_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_council_folders?post=44042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}