We make the case for a rich and diverse arts and humanities research infrastructure, celebrate the achievements of UK research initiatives
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Our National Role
Our mission is to advance the humanities through promotion and facilitation of research, engagement and impact.
We play a unique role in advancing the humanities in the UK, equipping researchers to navigate and contribute to the UK’s research and innovation landscape.
We provide leadership and support to subject communities, develop training and resources for researchers of all career levels, connect researchers and practitioners across disciplines and sectors, and empower the humanities community to better advocate for the humanities and its importance to our society.
Research Promotion
We are at the forefront of research promotion and public engagement in the UK. Through major events, publications and engagement activities, we celebrate the achievements of UK researchers, convene discussions about the future of our disciplines and empower humanities communities to better advocate for the humanities to policymakers, communities and individuals.
Research Facilitation
Through our internationally-renowned institutes and centres, we train the next generation of humanities researchers, devise innovative methods for new discoveries, connect humanities researchers and practitioners across disciplines and sectors, and provide unique humanities research infrastructure to create new knowledge and new formats for collaboration.
National Initiatives
We lead on a number of key strategic initiatives with national impact.
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