The Trans-Atlantic Platform (T-AP) for Social Sciences and Humanities, an unprecedented collaboration between humanities and social science research funders from South America, North America, Europe and Africa, is pleased to announce a new call for international research proposals on Democracy, Governance and Trust (hereinafter: T-AP DGT Call 2023). The National Science Centre (hereinafter: NCN) will join the new T-AP Call as a Partner agency, funding successful Polish research teams with the amount of EUR 600k.
Scope of the call
The T-AP DGT Call 2023 will cover the following 9 themes:
- Concepts, understandings and models of democracy, governance and trust;
- Education;
- Media, information and communication;
- Economies and economic systems;
- Identities, discrimination, marginalization and inequalities;
- Ecosystems and environments;
- Epistemologies, knowledge and expertise;
- History and culture;
- Power, authority and conflict.
Detailed scope of the Call will be published in the Call Announcement on the T-AP’s website.
Eligibility
Research proposals may be submitted by international consortia composed of at least 3 research teams from at least 3 countries participating in the call from both sides of the Atlantic (e.g. Poland-Brazil-South Africa).
The following funding organizations intend to join the T-AP DGT Call 2023**
- FAPESP: São Paulo Research Foundation (Brazil)
- FRQSC: Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture (Canada)
- SSHRC: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Canada)
- HRZZ: Croatian Science Foundation (Croatia)
- ANR: French National Research Agency (France)
- NCN: National Science Centre (Poland)
- NRF: National Research Foundation (South Africa)
- SNSF: Swiss National Science Foundation (Switzerland)
- UKRI-AHRC: UK Research and Innovation – Arts and Humanities Research Council (United Kingdom)
- UKRI-ESRC: UK Research and Innovation – Economic and Social Research Council (United Kingdom)
- NEH: National Endowment for the Humanities (United States of America)
- NSF: National Science Foundation (United States of America)
** Final decision pending
Tentative Timeline
Call announcement |
15 June 2023 |
Deadline to submit compulsory Notice of Intent to apply form (NOI) |
15 September 2023 |
Deadline to submit Full Proposal |
6 November 2023 |
Notice of funding decision |
June-August 2024 |
Successful projects start date |
September 2024 |
The T-AP DGT Call is expected to be launched on 15th June 2023. Please note that this pre-announcement is for informational purposes only. It does not create any obligation for the T-AP nor for any of the participating funding organizations. All information provided in this pre-announcement is subject to change. The official call announcement will be published on the T-AP (https://transatlanticplatform.com/) and NCN (https://ncn.gov.pl/) websites.
If you have any questions, please contact Call Secretariat: dgtcall (at) esrc.ukri.org
or NCN’s Officers
- Dr. Ulana Gocman, Scientific Coordinator for Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences;
- Przemysław Puchała, Senior International Cooperation Officer.