Scotland’s Third Sector Research Forum is a community of practice for people who do, commission or have an interest in third sector research.
The TSRF’s purposes are to:
- provide support for people and organisations in the third sector that undertake or commission research
- promote third sector research
- strengthen third sector research practice.

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About the forum
Scotland’s Third Sector Research Forum is a community of practice for people who do, commission or have an interest in third sector research, facilitated by ESS.

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About the members
TSRF members include third sector researchers, academics, students, funders, Scottish Government, policy makers, practitioners and campaigners.

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Join the forum
Joining the Third Sector Research Forum will give you the opportunity to join the community of practice and network with other members who have an interest in third sector research.

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Resources
The forum’s community of practice has co-produced and collated a wide range of resources related to third sector research.

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Find an academic
Information for third sector organisations (TSOs) who are seeking to undertake research and looking for a starting point to make contact with an academic researcher.

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Events & conferences
Events and conferences that bring together third sector practitioners and academic researchers to share knowledge and collaborate.
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