The OSGA Research Strategy is committed to attracting talented early career researchers (ECRs) and fostering a dynamic, supportive research environment. Between 2017 and 2024, the School established a diverse funding portfolio, encompassing prestigious fellowships and initiatives supported by UK funders such as the British Academy (Postdoctoral Fellowships, Newton Fellowships, International Fellowships), the Leverhulme Trust (Early Career Fellowships), and the ESRC (Postdoctoral Fellowships). Additionally, significant support was secured from internal and European funders, including the European Commission (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions).
During the 2017–2022 period, the Department achieved remarkable success securing numerous fellowships.
- Four British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships
- Two Newton International Fellowships
- Eight Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships
- Four Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellowships.
These fellowships exemplify the Department's commitment to supporting cutting-edge research and enhancing opportunities for early career scholars. These achievements highlights the distribution of fellowships awarded in different categories, showcasing our commitment to supporting innovative research and providing opportunities for early career scholars.
