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Catch-up on the latest policing science and technology news and events.

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4 March 2024
Transforming Data Collections Infrastructure for Social Science

Funding Opportunity: Transforming Data Collections Infrastructure for Social Science. Apply now to revolutionize social science research data. Themes: A) Scoping transformative infrastructure, B)…
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26 February 2024
BASS24 Conference Call

CREST is inviting submissions for a three-day international conference in St Andrews (Scotland, UK). Dates:
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19 February 2024
Advance Notice of College Bursary Scheme 2024

Announcement: The College of Policing will be opening its bursary scheme on Monday, 11 March 2024. Eligible officers and staff can apply for up to £4…
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19 January 2024
Future data services: pilots to enhance data services for the future

Apply for ESRC funding to develop and pilot new data service delivery solutions to enable: federation of data services…
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18 December 2023
Manchester Prize: open for applications

A landmark prize, awarding £1 million every year to the boldest and most cutting-edge solutions that use AI for public good.
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13 December 2023
UK IC Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

These Fellowships are designed to promote unclassified basic research in areas of interest to the intelligence, security and defence communities. Apply Now … Deadline for applications 23 April 2024…
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30 November 2023
Chief Constable Jeremy Vaughan appointed as Chair of National Police Chief’s Council Science and Innovation Committee

Chief Constable Jeremy Vaughan has been appointed Chair of the newly formed National Police Chiefs’ Council’s (NPCC) Science and Innovation Committee.
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10 November 2023
Applications for the Responsible AI UK Network are now open

RAI UK are now inviting applications for the Responsible AI UK Partner Network. They are encouraging businesses, government agencies/policy makers…
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24 October 2023
Testing For Impact - Open Grant Round

The Youth Endowment Fund exists to prevent children and young people becoming involved in violence.
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16 October 2023
Police STAR Fund 24/25 – EOI now open

We are pleased to announce that the Police STAR Fund 24/25 is now open for EOI submission. EOIs should be submitted via the online form available on the how to apply page of our website.
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2 October 2023
Early Career Researcher funding call opens for vulnerability and policing research

The ESRC Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre announced the opening of its second annual Early Career Researcher (ECR) Development Fund on the 6th of September.
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18 September 2023
Smart Digital Forensic Advisor for First Responders - Seeking Policing Partners

Following recent UKRI hosted Forensic Sandpit event, the following project has recieved funding to progress to proof of concept:
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18 September 2023
Police STAR Fund 24/25 - Call information now available

We are pleased to announce that the call prospectus and accompanying FAQs for the Police Science Technology Analysis Research (STAR) Fund 24/25 is now available on our website.