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<DIV><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=834570814-24042008>For
those who have interests relating to ageing and designing.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
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<DIV><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=834570814-24042008>Andy</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<P><SPAN lang=en-gb><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Andy Dearden</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN lang=en-gb><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Reader in
e-SocialAction</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=en-gb><FONT face=Verdana
size=2>Communication and Computing Research Centre</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN
lang=en-gb><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Sheffield Hallam University</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN lang=en-gb><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Harmer Building</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN lang=en-gb><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Sheffield</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN
lang=en-gb><FONT face=Verdana size=2>S1 1WB</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN
lang=en-gb><FONT face=Verdana size=2>T: 0114 225 2916</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPAN
lang=en-gb><FONT face=Verdana size=2>F: 0114 225 3161</FONT></SPAN> </P>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Simon Glasser (AHRC)
[mailto:S.Glasser@ahrc.ac.uk] <BR><B>Sent:</B> 24 April 2008
14:59<BR><B>To:</B> Helen Kennedy; jeremy.myerson@rca.ac.uk;
a.m.dearden@shu.ac.uk<BR><B>Subject:</B> FW: NDA Fourth Call - Programme
Grants<BR><B>Importance:</B> High<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Dear
all,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">I am writing to you
to highlight a forthcoming cross-council programme – see email copied below. I
think perhaps your projects under the Designing for the 21st century
initiative, which I administer here at the AHRC, may have to a greater or
lesser extent some relation to the aims of this call. I thought it worth
letting you know in case it is of interest.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">I hope your
projects are going well, do let me know if you have any questions or wish to
tell me about any events that you think the AHRC may be able to help
publicise. For questions on the NDA call the contact details are given in the
email below.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">With best
wishes,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Simon.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Senior Awards
Officer </SPAN></FONT><FONT color=blue><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Arts and
Humanities Research Council <BR>Whitefriars <BR>Lewins Mead <BR><st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Bristol</st1:place></st1:City> <BR>BS1 2AE
</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=blue><SPAN
style="COLOR: blue"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Tel: 0117 987 6626
<BR>Email: s.glasser@ahrc.ac.uk</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">Louise Matter</st1:PersonName> (AHRC) <BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> 24 April 2008 13:25<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Programmes<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> NDA Fourth Call - Programme
Grants<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Importance:</SPAN></B>
High</SPAN></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Garamond size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Hello,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">The New Dynamics of
Ageing programme (cross council programme, led by ESRC) has just launched its
final call for applications, the scheme running is Programme Grants and the
deadline is 26 June 2008. They are specifically focusing on AHRC and
BBSRC subject communities, see the blurb below:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=default><B><FONT face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Arts and Humanities Research
Community </SPAN></FONT></B><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=default><FONT face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">The arts and humanities can make a significant
contribution towards the understanding and enrichment of older people’s lives.
All items on the research agenda of the New Dynamics of Ageing Programme
specification are relevant to the arts and humanities, indeed one of the
central objectives of the programme is to look at the cultural and historical
aspects of ageing and how they can be understood to achieve the maximum
benefits for older people. There are key questions within the programme
specification in areas as diverse as: <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=default
style="MARGIN-LEFT: 18pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><FONT
face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=1><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]>• design in the built and
technical environment; <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=default
style="MARGIN-LEFT: 18pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><FONT
face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=1><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]>• self narrative - personal
history; <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=default
style="MARGIN-LEFT: 18pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><FONT
face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=1><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]>• creative arts enhancing the
lives of older people; <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=default
style="MARGIN-LEFT: 18pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><FONT
face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=1><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]>• cultural and creative activity
and its link to well-being; <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=default
style="MARGIN-LEFT: 18pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><FONT
face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=1><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]>• media and cultural
representation; <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=default
style="MARGIN-LEFT: 18pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><FONT
face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=1><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]>• participation of older people
in community and the arts; <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=default
style="MARGIN-LEFT: 18pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><FONT
face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=1><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT><![endif]>• older people within diasporic
communities. <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=default><FONT face=Garamond color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Garamond size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">These are all particularly pertinent for arts and
humanities researchers and they are at the forefront of tackling such issues.
The programme also gives arts and humanities researchers the opportunity to
work with other disciplines to produce multidisciplinary research, (although,
for this call, this is not obligatory for each project).</SPAN></FONT><FONT
face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">If you have any
queries please forward them to me or Patrick (<A
href="mailto:p.lansley@ahrc.ac.uk">p.lansley@ahrc.ac.uk</A>) or you can direct
them to the ESRC website:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A
href="http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/opportunities/current_funding_opportunities/NDAprog.aspx?ComponentId=26507&SourcePageId=5964#0">http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/opportunities/current_funding_opportunities/NDAprog.aspx?ComponentId=26507&SourcePageId=5964#0</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Our website will be
updated about this in the next few days.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">ta<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Lou<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Verdana color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A
href="mailto:l.matter@ahrc.ac.uk">l.matter@ahrc.ac.uk</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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