Access to knowledge, as well as the ability to produce and share knowledge, is at the heart of today’s most pressing social and cultural challenges.

We believe it’s our responsibility to leverage our world-class research to tackle inequalities and positively impact the lives of individuals and communities.

The Society and Culture Spotlight will work with academic and non-academic partners to close the gap in knowledge inequality.

From climate-induced migration, to increased likelihood of pandemics, to the rise of artificial intelligence, there is a need for collective responses to address the most pressing UK and global challenges.