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NAME:The Grant Desk deadlines - Prizes and Awards\, UK
X-WR-CALNAME:The Grant Desk deadlines - Prizes and Awards\, UK
X-WR-CALDESC:Paid open calls\, fellowships and residencies in AI\, tech\, r
 esearch\, and digital and mixed-media arts\, sorted into the right pile. U
 pdated as new calls land on the desk. Filtered to: Prizes and Awards\, UK.
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UID:bfi-network-england-early-development-fund-2026@artificialnouveau.githu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
SUMMARY:Deadline: BFI NETWORK England: Early Development Fund (GBP 3\,000-5
 \,000 treatment awards for debut long-form writers)
DESCRIPTION:BFI NETWORK's Early Development Fund supports writers at the ve
 ry start of a debut long-form project: those who do not yet have a first d
 raft of a script (or the equivalent format for immersive work). Stage one 
 awards GBP 3\,000 to 5\,000 to produce an initial treatment setting out st
 ory\, characters\, themes and structure\, plus related materials such as a
  mood board or other visual content.\n\nOrganisation: BFI NETWORK (BFI\, N
 ational Lottery funding)\nLocation: England. Writers must be based in Engl
 and.\nAward: GBP 3\,000 to 5\,000 per project to develop a treatment (stag
 e one). Projects completed to schedule can then apply for second-stage fun
 ding to write a full first draft. National Lottery funding\; no applicatio
 n fee stated.\nDuration: Treatment stage\, then optional first-draft stage
 \n\nMore: https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/bfi-network/bfi-netwo
 rk-funding-finder/bfi-network-england-early-development-fund?utm_source=ar
 tificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral
URL:https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/bfi-network/bfi-network-fund
 ing-finder/bfi-network-england-early-development-fund?utm_source=artificia
 lnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral
LOCATION:England. Writers must be based in England.
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UID:bradford-textile-society-design-competition-2026-27@artificialnouveau.g
 ithub.io
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270507
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270508
SUMMARY:Deadline: Bradford Textile Society: Design Competition 2026-27 (UK)
DESCRIPTION:The Bradford Textile Society\, which has run its design competi
 tion since 1893\, awards a collective GBP 17\,000 across textile categorie
 s in the 2027 cycle. CATEGORIES: weave\, knit\, print\, embroidery\, combi
 ned textile processes\, mixed media and new technologies\, the last being 
 a natural home for e-textile and smart-textile work\; a new Coldharbour Mi
 ll Award for Tartan is added for 2027.\n\nOrganisation: Bradford Textile S
 ociety\nLocation: UK. Open to all UK-based students and independent design
 ers.\nAward: A collective GBP 17\,000 in awards across a wide spectrum of 
 textile specialities. No entry fee is stated on the competition page.\nDur
 ation: Annual competition\; entries open 22 March 2027 and close 7 May 202
 7.\n\nMore: https://bradfordtextilesociety.org.uk/competitions/?utm_source
 =artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral
URL:https://bradfordtextilesociety.org.uk/competitions/?utm_source=artifici
 alnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral
LOCATION:UK. Open to all UK-based students and independent designers.
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UID:costar-southbank-creative-intelligence-award-2027@artificialnouveau.git
 hub.io
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DTSTART:20261217T133000Z
DTEND:20261217T140000Z
SUMMARY:Deadline 14:00 GMT: The Creative Intelligence Award 2027 (CoSTAR Na
 tional Lab x Southbank Centre)
DESCRIPTION:Closes 17 Dec 2026 at 14:00 GMT.\n\nA new co-commission from Co
 STAR National Lab and Southbank Centre to take a creative technology idea 
 that is ready to be completed\, honed or technically advanced through focu
 sed R&D\, then present it to audiences at Southbank Centre's Creative Inte
 lligence festival in autumn 2027.\n\nOrganisation: CoSTAR National Lab and
  Southbank Centre\, supported by UKRI\nLocation: UK (lead applicant must b
 e a UK-registered company\; project activity UK-based). Prototyping at Pin
 ewood Studios\; showcase at Southbank Centre\, London.\nAward: GBP 50\,000
  grant (one award)\, plus up to GBP 25\,000 in AI compute and cloud credit
 s\, 2 x 5 days studio access at Pinewood Studios\, a six-week CoSTAR proto
 typing team sprint\, 3 days pre-show testing\, Southbank curatorial and pr
 oducing support\, and 20 hours of mentorship. No application fee.\nDuratio
 n: R&D development through 2027\, presented at Creative Intelligence festi
 val\, Southbank Centre\, autumn 2027\n\nMore: https://www.costarnetwork.co
 .uk/calls/the-creative-intelligence-award?utm_source=artificialnouveaugran
 tdesk&utm_medium=referral
URL:https://www.costarnetwork.co.uk/calls/the-creative-intelligence-award?u
 tm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral
LOCATION:UK (lead applicant must be a UK-registered company\; project activ
 ity UK-based). Prototyping at Pinewood Studios\; showcase at Southbank Cen
 tre\, London.
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UID:royal-institute-philosophy-essay-prize-2026-humans-and-ai@artificialnou
 veau.github.io
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DTSTART:20261231T232900Z
DTEND:20261231T235900Z
SUMMARY:Deadline 23:59 GMT: Royal Institute of Philosophy Essay Prize 2026:
  Humans and AI
DESCRIPTION:Closes 31 Dec 2026 at 23:59 GMT.\n\nThe Royal Institute of Phil
 osophy's annual essay prize asks for an original philosophical essay on th
 e 2026 topic\, Humans and AI. Essays of up to 8\,000 words\, anonymised fo
 r review\, are submitted by email. No eligibility restrictions are stated.
  Note: the Cambridge Core prize page still shows the older 2024 call at a 
 different amount\; the institute's own announcement is current.\n\nOrganis
 ation: Royal Institute of Philosophy\nLocation: Remote submission by email
 . Open internationally.\nAward: GBP 1\,000 cash plus GBP 500 of Cambridge 
 University Press books\; the winning essay is published in the journal Phi
 losophy.\nDuration: One-off essay prize.\n\nMore: https://royalinstituteph
 ilosophy.org/news/humans-and-ai-our-2026-philosophy-essay-prize-topic/?utm
 _source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral
URL:https://royalinstitutephilosophy.org/news/humans-and-ai-our-2026-philos
 ophy-essay-prize-topic/?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=r
 eferral
LOCATION:Remote submission by email. Open internationally.
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