British Academy: The UK's National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Networks: Past Awards
Please note the Networks funding programme is no longer in operation
Please note: Awards are arranged alphabetically by surname of the grant recipient. The institution is that given at the time of application.
Year of award: 2003-04 | 2002-03 | 2001-02 | 2000-01 | 1999-2000
2003-04
Clarke, Dr C
(University of Northumbria at Newcastle)
Risk construction and management in ageing populations
Partners in: India
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 4,000; Year 3: £ 4,000
Clayton, Dr M
(Open University)
Entrainment in music research
Partners in: USA
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 4,000; Year 3: £ 4,000
Diemberger, Dr H
(University of Cambridge)
‘Nationality' cadres and discourse in late Socialist China
Partners in: USA / Japan / Hong Kong
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 4,000
Fink, Dr J
(Open University)
Family, gender and social policy: substantive and methodological perspectives
Partners in: Demark / Norway / Sweden
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 3,000
Henham, Professor R J
(Nottingham Trent University)
The criminal law of genocide: international, comparative and contextual aspects
Partners in: Germany / Austria
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 2,200; Year 2: £ 3,750; Year 3: £ 1,500
Johnson, Dr S D
(University College London - as of Jan 2004)
Predicting patterns of criminal activity
Partners in: The Netherlands / USA
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 2,630; Year 2: £ 2,630; Year 3: £ 2,630; Year 4: £ 2,630; Year 5: £ 2,630
Keith, Professor M
(Goldsmiths College, University of London)
The urban Atlantic: comparative and transnational city cultures in London and New York
Partners in: USA
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 4,000; Year 3: £ 4,000
Knight, Dr R G
(Loughborough University)
Ethnic politics in the Cold War
Partners in: Austria / Slovenia / Romania / Italy / Germany
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,300; Year 2: £ 4,000; Year 3: £ 4,000
First payment to be made in the financial year 2004/05
Lane, Dr D S
(University of Cambridge)
Network for studies of strategic elites and European enlargement
Partners in: Germany / Hungary / Czech Republic / Ukraine / Austria
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 4,000; Year 3: £ 4,000; Year 4: £ 4,000; Year 5: £ 4,000
Lewis, Dr P G
(Open University)
The impact of EU enlargement on Central European party systems and electoral alignments
Partners in: Czech Republic / Poland / Hungary / Slovakia / Slovenia
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 3,500; Year 3: £ 4,500; Year 4: £ 3,500;
Year 5: £ 3,800
Mullett, Professor M
(The Queen's University Belfast)
Medieval friendship networks
Partners in: Norway / Austria / Belgium / Denmark / Germany / Italy / USA / Sweden / Switzerland
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 4,000; Year 3: £ 4,000; Year 4: £ 4,000; Year 5: £ 4,000
First payment to be made in the financial year 2004/05
Musson, Mr C R
(Consultant Archaeologist and air photographer - Aber Photo Services)
Aerial Research Networks in Europe (ARNIE)
Partners in: Italy
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 4,000; Year 3: £ 4,000
Richards, Dr D
(Open University)
The African experience of cross-cultural movements and exchanges: contemporary discourses and texts
Partners in: Morocco / Nigeria / South Africa
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,500; Year 2: £ 4,500; Year 3: £ 4,500
Rudig, Dr W
(University of Strathclyde)
Comparative Green Politics Research Group
Partners in: Australia / Belgium / Denmark / Finland / France / Germany /
Greece / Italy / The Netherlands / Norway / Spain
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 4,000; Year 3: £ 4,000
Stannard, Professor M J
(University of Leicester)
In Medias Res: British-Italian cultural transactions
Partners in: Italy / Germany / France
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 3,500; Year 3: £ 4,000; Year 4: £ 3,000; Year 5: £ 4,000
First payment to be made in the financial year 2004/05
Thomson, Professor R
(University of Edinburgh)
The End of Impressionism? An academic/curatorial review of research on modern art
Partners in: The Netherlands
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 1,000
Ward, Professor G
(University of Manchester)
The new visibility of religion in European democratic cultures
Partners in: Germany / Belgium / France / Austria
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 3,500; Year 3: £ 3,500; Year 4: £ 4,000
Welch, Dr P
(University of Bristol)
Logical methods in epistemology, semantics, and philosophy of mathematics
Partners in: Austria / Belgium / Germany
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 3,500; Year 2: £ 1,500; Year 3: £ 1,500; Year 4: £ 3,500
Wolff, Dr S
(University of Bath)
The influence of external agents on ethnic autonomy regimes
Partners in: Finland / Sweden / USA
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 4,000; Year 2: £ 4,000; Year 3: £ 4,000; Year 4: £ £ 4,000; Year 5: £ 4,000
Zinken, Dr J
(University of Portsmouth)
A descriptive framework for cross-cultural metaphor research: the public discourse on stem cell research and preimplantation genetic diagnosis in Europe
Partners in: Germany / The Netherlands
Funds awarded in Year 1: £ 2,200; Year 2: £ 2,700
2002-03
Dr S Banakas
(University of East Anglia)
Compensation for personal injury in European legal systems
Partners in: Germany/France/Italy/Spain/Portugal/Russia
Funds awarded: Year 1: £2,800; Year 2: £2,800; Year 3: £2,800
Dr H Beebee
(University of Manchester)
Metaphysics of science research group
Partners in: Sweden/Greece
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,000; Year 2: £4,000; Year 3: £4,000; Year 4:£4,000; Year 5: £4,000
Dr M Cain
(University of Birmingham)
Mobilisations in response to globalisations: women in a world of new illegalities, penalties and powers
Partners in: Uganda/Australia/Italy/Trinidad/Barbados/India/Canada/ Netherlands
Funds awarded: Year 1: £2,750; Year 2: £3,500; Year 3: £2,500; Year 4:£4,000; Year 5: £4,000
Dr P Cooke
(University of Leeds)
Screening identities: Reconfiguring identity politics in contemporary European cinema
Partners in: US/Poland/Czech Republic
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,000; Year 2: £3,800; Year 3: £4,000; Year 4:£460
Professor W Davies
(University College London)
People and space: Looking at the ground in the earlier Middle Ages
Partners in: Iceland, Spain
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,000; Year 2: £4,000
Dr T Diez
(University of Birmingham)
The European Union and the transformation of border conflicts
Partners in: Germany/Denmark/Cyprus/Turkey/Israel
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,500; Year 2: £4,500; Year 3: £4,500
Dr P Gay y Blasco
(Queen's University Belfast)
The European Roma: Theorising marginality, resistance and integration
Partners in: France
Funds awarded: Year 1: £1,460; Year 2: £4,000; Year 3: £4,000; Year 4:£4,000
Dr G Hogan-Brun
(University of Bristol)
The Baltic language and integration network
Partners in: Latvia/Estonia
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,200; Year 2: £4,200; Year 3: £4,200; Year 4: £4,200
Professor I Inkster
(Nottingham Trent University)
Patents in history: Studies in the patterns and institutions of technological change and transfer
Partners in: Italy
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,500; Year 2: £4,500; Year 3: £4,500; Year 4:£4,500; Year 5: £2,500
Dr M Innes
(Birkbeck College)
Lay archives and documentary practices in the early Middle Ages
Partners in: US
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,500; Year 2: £4,500; Year 3: £4,500
Dr H Jones
(Institute of Historical Research)
Contemporary history and its public use in comparative perspective
Partners in: Sweden/Netherlands
Funds awarded: Year 1: £1,500; Year 2: £3,500; Year 3: £340
Dr S Manz
(University of Durham)
Migration and transfer from Germany to Britain, 1660-1914
Partners in: Germany
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,800; Year 2: £4,500;
Dr J Marenbon
(University of Cambridge)
Aristotelian logic: East and West, 500 - 1500
Partners in: US/France/New Zealand/Denmark/Finland/Sweden/Japan
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,800; Year 2: £3,800; Year 3: £3,800; Year 4:£3,800; Year 5: £3,800
Dr L Marten
(School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)
Bantu grammar: Description and theory
Partners in: Netherlands/Germany
Funds awarded: Year 1: £2,400; Year 2: £3,500; Year 3: £2,000; Year 4:£1,500
Dr R Murphy
(University of Cambridge)
Knowledge pedagogy and citizenship in China
Partners in: US/China
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,000; Year 2: £3,000
Dr M Rady
(School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London)
An edition and translation of Stephem Werboczy's Tripartitum (1514)
Partners in: Hungary
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,000; Year 2: £4,000; Year 3: £1,500
Dr E Semino
(University of Lancaster)
A methodology for the reliable identification of metaphorical expressions in natural discourse
Partners in: US/Hong Kong/Hungary/Netherlands
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,500; Year 2: £4,000; Year 3: £4,000
Dr S Sheldon
(Keele University)
Exploring key concepts in feminist legal theory: Gender, sexuality, family and state
Partners in: US
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,000; Year 2: £3,000; Year 3: £3,000; Year 4:£3,000; Year 5: £3,000
Dr V Toulmin
(University of Sheffield)
Putting local films in place
Partners in: Sweden/Germany
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,200; Year 2: £3,200; Year 3: £3,200
Dr B Weiler
(University of Wales, Aberystwyth)
Political culture in Norman and Angevin England, 1066-1272
Partners in: Germany/Austria/France/US
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,200; Year 2: £3,200; Year 3: £3,200; Year 4:£3,200; Year 5: £3,200
2001-02
Dr J Evans
(University of Salford)
Extreme right electorates and party success
Partners in France and Norway
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3500; Year 2: £3500; Year 3: £3500
Dr N Finlay
(University of Glasgow)
Archaeological approaches to skill in lithic analysis
Partners in USA
Funds awarded: Year 1: £2500
Dr R Goodwin
(Brunel University)
Integrating migrants across Europe
Partners in Estonia, Hungary, Russia, Spain and Germany
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4500; Year 2: £4500; Year 3: £4500; Year 4: £4500
Dr D Nelson
(University of Leeds)
Syntax and semantics of the finnic passive
Partners in Sweden and US
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3000; Year 2: £3000
Dr J Steele
(University of Southampton)
Modelling human global dispersions
Partners in Argentina
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3500; Year 2: £3500; Year 3: £1000
2000-01
Dr S Dasgupta
(The Open University)
Globalisation, Identity Politics & Social Conflict
Partners in India and Nigeria
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,560; Year 2: £4,580; Year 3: £4,290
Professor W Davies, FBA
(University College London)
People and space: Looking at the ground in the Earlier Middle Ages
Partners in Iceland and Spain
Funds awarded: Year 1: £5,000
Dr T Erskine
(University of Cambridge)
Ethics, institutions and international relations
Partners in USA
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,000; Year 2: £4,000
Dr C Holtorf
(University of Cambridge)
The archaeology of zoos
Partners in Belgium
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,000; Year 2: £4,000
Dr K Nabulsi
(University of Oxford)
Republicans without republics: National and international activist networks in the construction of state in 19th century Europe
Partners in Italy and France
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,000; Year 2: £4,000; Year 3: £4,000; Year 4: £2,000
Dr D Muhlberger
(University of Oxford)
Local notables and the rise of the Nazi Party, 1920–1933
Partners in Israel
Funds awarded: Year 1: £900; Year 2: £1,500; Year 3: £1,000
Mr C R Musson
(Aerial Archaeology Research Group, Aberystwyth)
Aerial archaeology workshop and school, Italy
Partners in Italy, Austria and Germany
Funds awarded: Year 1: £5,000
Professor D Rollason
(University of Durham)
The Durham Liber Vitae: Contexts and analogues
Partners in Germany and the Czech Republic
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,500; Year 2: £3,500; Year 3: £900
Dr J Stargardt
(University of Cambridge)
Relic worship, reliquaries and sacred burials in early Buddhism in India and Burma
Partners in the Netherlands
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,720; Year 2: £4,720; Year 3: £4,720; Year 4: £4,720; Year 5: £4,720
Dr J Strauss and Dr D O'Brien
(School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)
Theatre politics in Asia and Africa
Partners in US, New Zealand, Australia
Funds awarded: Year 1: £5,000; Year 2: £5,000; Year 3: £5,000
Dr S Taberner
(University of Leeds)
Beyond 'normalisation': Politics, society & culture in Germany in the Social Democratic Era
Partners in Germany and the USA
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,000; Year 2: £4,000; Year 3: £4,000; Year 4: £500
Professor O Taplin, FBA
(University of Oxford)
European network of research and documentation of Ancient Greek drama
Partners in Greece
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,000; Year 2: £2,500
1999-2000
Dr A Aksoy
(Goldsmiths College, University of London)
Migrant cinema: The new cultural space of the European Turks
Partners in Middle East Technical University, Turkey; University of Essen, Germany
Funds awarded: Year 1: £5,000
Professor A F Heath FBA
(University of Oxford)
Analysis of election studies in India
Institute for Comparative Democracy, Centre for the Study of Developing Countries, Delhi, India
Funds awarded: Year 1: £5,000; Year 2: £5,000; Year 3: £5,000
Dr P Khan
(University of Southampton)
The impact of globalisation and social work practice
Partners in Australia, Canada, Croatia, Slovenia, South Africa, USA, Zimbabwe
Funds awarded: Year 1: £3,293; Year 2: £2,899; Year 3: £3,240
Dr B Mbiba
(South Bank University)
Peri-Urban transformations and livelihoods in southern and eastern Africa
Partners in Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Funds awarded: Year 1: £5,000; Year 2: £5,000; Year 3: £5,000; Year 4: £5,000; Year 5: £5,000
Dr M Stewart
(University College London)
Unmaking and remaking property: The history, as lived and as recorded, of collectivisation in Romania, 1949-62
Partners in Hungary, Romania, USA
Funds awarded: Year 1: £4,420; Year 2: £4,730; Year 3: £4,730
Dr P Stoneman
(University of Hull)
European intertexts: A study of women's writing in English as part of a European fabric
Partners in University of Gent, Belgium; University of Bologna, University of Urbino, Italy; University of Minho, Portugal; University of Barcelona, University of Tarragona, Spain
Funds awarded: Year 1: £5,000
Dr H Whitehouse
(The Queen’s University of Belfast)
Modes of religiosity: the evidence from ethnography, archaeology and cognitive science
Partners in USA, France, Denmark, Norway, Finland, South Africa
Funds awarded: Year 1: £2,360; Year 2: £4,858; Year 3: £4,762; Year 4: £4,510
Dr C Woolfson
(University of Glasgow)
Overcoming disparities in occupational health, safety and the environment in an enlarging Europe
Partners in Roskilde University, Denmark (and participants from Central and East European countries, including Lithuania, Hungary and Poland)
Funds awarded: Year 1: £5,000
Professor C J G Wright FBA
(University of St Andrews)
Prospects for neo-Fregean philosophy of mathematics
Partners in USA
Funds awarded: Year 1: £1,300; Year 2: £1,300; Year 3: £1,300; Year 4: £1,300; Year 5: £1,300