BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grants Awards 2014-15

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Please note: Awards are arranged alphabetically by surname of the grant recipient. The institution is that given at the time of application. The grants listed were awarded during the academic session 2014-15.

Abdo, Dr Hafez SG142461

Full Time Senior Lecturer at the Nottingham Business school, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham Business School

Business and Management Studies / Business Administration and Business Economics

Green energy, fiscal incentives and conflicting signals: analysing the challenges faced in promoting on-farm waste-to-energy projects

Grant awarded: £6362

Adhikari, Dr Pawan SG150463

Lecturer in Accounting, University of Essex, Essex Business School

Business and Management Studies / Business Administration and Business Economics

Accounting and the immigration discourse: A Gurkha story

Grant awarded: £9012

Alexander, Dr Anne SG143222

Co-ordinator, Cambridge Digital Humanities Network, University of Cambridge, Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH)

Politics / Politics of a specific area or region (specified by regional interest on the classification tab)

The Egyptian opposition since the fall of Morsi: transnational dimensions of contention

Grant awarded: £9180

Allen, Dr Peter SG142847

Lecturer in British Politics, Queen Mary University of London, School of Politics and International Relations

Politics / Electoral Studies

Sex, gender and the 2015 British election. Is everything we know about the gender gap wrong?

Grant awarded: £9360

Almond, Professor Phil SG150223

Professor of Comparative Employment Relations, De Montfort University, Department of Human Resource Management, Faculty of Business & Law

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Coordinating Actors: Managing the Human Resource Ecosystem in a Liberal Market Economy

Grant awarded: £9959.25

Andriychuk, Dr Oles SG143464

Lecturer in Law, University of Stirling, School of Art and Humanities

Law / European Union Law

The Philosophical Foundations of European Competition Law

Grant awarded: £4630

Andujar, Dr Rosa SG150454

A. G. Leventis Research Fellow in Greek Literature, University College London, Greek and Latin

Classics and Ancient History / The reception of classical antiquity and the classical tradition

Tragedy and Revolución: Ancient Greek Drama in the Hispanic Caribbean

Grant awarded: £7300

Antonetti, Dr Paolo SG142942

Assistant Professor in Marketing, University of Warwick, Warwick Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Engendering delayed effects through narrative persuasion in guilt appeals

Grant awarded: £9990

Arimatsu, Dr Louise SG143447

Associate Fellow/ independent scholar, none, International Security Department

Law / International Law (Public)

"Unable or unwilling": law or policy?

Grant awarded: £9900

Arnall, Dr Alexander SG142248

Lecturer, University of Reading, School of Agriculture, Policy and Development

Geography / Area Studies

Marginal or marginalised? Investigating discourses of international land acquisition in southern Mozambique

Grant awarded: £9722

Aroussi, Dr Sahla SG150505

Research Associate, Coventry University, Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations

Law / Sociology of Law

Perceptions of justice and hierarchies of rape: Rethinking approaches to sexual violence in conflict affected societies from the bottom-up

Grant awarded: £9850

Arshed, Dr Norin SG142340

Academic Fellow, Heriot-Watt University, Department of Management

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

Expanding the Domain of Festivals: The Hidden Entrepreneur in Festival Research

Grant awarded: £9206.94

Arulampalam, Professor Sowmya Wijayambal (Wiji) SG142080

Professor, University of Warwick, Economics

Economics / Econometrics

Inequalities in Bowel Cancer referral rates and subsequent health outcomes

Grant awarded: £5000

Askew, Dr Rebecca SG151054

Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University, Department of Sociology, Criminology Team

Sociology / Criminology and Deviance

Accounting for functional drug use in adulthood: exploring legitimacy, human rights and morality

Grant awarded: £7019

Aspell, Dr Jane SG142938

Senior Lecturer, Anglia Ruskin University, Psychology Department

Psychology / Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

Inner selflessness: An investigation of links between interoception and prosocial behaviour

Grant awarded: £9886

Bain, Dr Jessica SG151624

Lecturer in Media and Communication, Programme Director: MA Globalization and Communication, University of Leicester, Department of Media and Communication

Communications and Media Studies / Film and Media Studies

Digital Dressmaking: Gender, Technology and Craft in Britain’s Contemporary Sewing Communities

Grant awarded: £6660

Banks, Dr James SG143208

Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Sheffield Hallam University, Department of Law and Criminology

Sociology / Criminology and Deviance

Identity Transitions: The intersection of recovery, desistance and military narrative identities

Grant awarded: £9378

Barnes, Dr Matt SG150976

Lecturer in Sociology, City University London, Department of Sociology

Sociology / Social Divisions and Inequalities

The trouble with troubled families: Revisiting the numbers beind the '120,000 troubled families'

Grant awarded: £9994

Beattie, Professor Geoff SG143114

Professor of Psychology, Edge Hill University, Edge Hill University, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

Why climate change messages are not getting through: the effects of optimism

Grant awarded: £9992

Beinhoff, Dr Bettina SG142124

Senior Lecturer in English and Applied Linguistics, Anglia Ruskin University, Department of English and Media

Linguistics / Language Acquisition

Comprehension in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Mapping perceptive abilities to proficiency levels

Grant awarded: £10000

Bell, Professor Jonathan SG142645

Professor of American History, University College London, Institute of the Americas

History / Political History

Queer Health Care and the Rights Revolution: the sexual politics of health in the United States since the Great Society

Grant awarded: £3976.90

Bellaby, Dr Ross SG151538

Lecturer in Security Studies, University of Sheffield, Department of Politics

Politics / Security Studies

The Impact of Cyber-Surveillance

Grant awarded: £9361

Beller, Dr Anne-Marie SG150133

Lecturer in English, Loughborough University, School of the Arts, English and Drama

English Language and Literature / Victorian literature

Mary Elizabeth Braddon Centenary Project

Grant awarded: £4479

Bennett, Dr Alastair SG143065

Lecturer in medieval literature, Royal Holloway, University of London, Department of English

Medieval Studies / Middle English

Piers Plowman and the Narratives of Late Medieval Preaching

Grant awarded: £1424

Berridge, Dr Willow SG142205

Lecturer in Global History, University of Northampton, School of Social Sciences, Division of History, University of Northampton

History / Intellectual history - History

Hasan al-Turabi: Intellectual Chameleon or Renewer of Islam?

Grant awarded: £6226.65

Birks, Dr Jennifer SG142265

Lecturer in Media, University of Nottingham, Department of Culture, Film and Media

Communications and Media Studies / Film and Media Studies

Contestation and Crisis: Flows of Discourse on Tax and Austerity in the Public Sphere

Grant awarded: £9928

Bithell, Dr Caroline SG142057

Senior Lecturer in Ethnomusicology, University of Manchester, Music - School of Arts, Languages and Cultures

Music / Ethnomusicology

Safeguarding and Transmission of Musical Heritage in Contemporary Georgia (Caucasus): Tbilisi-based Vocal Ensembles and their Wider Cultural Impact

Grant awarded: £9922

Bland, Dr Lucy SG151118

Reader in History, Anglia Ruskin University, Humanities and Social Science

History / Social History

An Exploration of the Experience of Growing Up as a Mixed-race Offspring of African-American Soldiers and British Women born during the Second World War

Grant awarded: £5255

Bleakley, Professor Alan SG150986

Professor of Medical Humanities/ Emeritus Professor of Medical Education, Falmouth University, Graduate School

Education / Health Education

Medical Metaphors: 'Food for Thought?'

Grant awarded: £9422

Bloomer, Dr Fiona SG142657

Lecturer, University of Ulster, Institute for Research in Social Sciences

Sociology / Social Policy and Administration

Documenting the Political Discourse on Abortion in Northern Ireland

Grant awarded: £9977

Bourke, Professor Joanna SG150426

Professor of History, Birkbeck, University of London, Department of History, Classics, and Archaeology

History / Social History

A Global History of Art in Modern Warfare

Grant awarded: £9960

Boylan, Dr Jane SG142696

Senior Lecturer, Faculty Director ( HUMSS) PGT, Keele University, Public Policy and Professional Practice

Law / Public Law

Mothers of children removed under a care order: outcomes and experiences

Grant awarded: £9788

Braber, Dr Natalie SG141975

Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, Nottingham Trent University, English, Culture and Media

Linguistics / Language Description and Documentation

'Pit Talk' - Recording and conserving an endangered community language

Grant awarded: £9808

Breinlich, Dr Holger SG142738

Senior Lecturer of Economics (with tenure), University of Essex, Economics

Economics / Economics and Quantitative Analysis

The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Firm-Level Profits: An Event-Study Approach

Grant awarded: £5849

Bui, Dr Hong SG150830

Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management, University of Southampton

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

Roles of Business Schools for New Generations of Innovative Business Leaders

Grant awarded: £10000

Byrd, Professor Hugh SG142792

Professor, The University of Lincoln, College of Arts

Sociology / Sociology of Science and Technology

Post-disaster: Power supply (electrical) and power failure (political)

Grant awarded: £5800

Calabrese, Dr Raffaella SG150783

Lecturer in Finance, University of Essex, Essex Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Modelling spatial dependence in credit contagion for Small and Medium Enterprises

Grant awarded: £9132

Campbell, Dr Jill SG141962

Visiting Research Fellow, Queen's University Belfast, School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology

Archaeology / Medieval, post-medieval and industrial archaeology

Modernization and the Development of Traditional Buildings: The Vernacular Architecture of Post-Medieval Ulster

Grant awarded: £4491

Cane, Dr James Edward SG151464

Lecturer in Psychology, London South Bank University, Division of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

The impact of alcohol, alcohol environments and alcohol rumination on social perspective-taking ability

Grant awarded: £9538

Carew, Dr Mark SG150498

Part-time (sessional) Lecturer, Canterbury Christ Church University, School of Psychology, Politics and Sociology

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

Determinants of contact quality between physically disabled and non-disabled group members: A causal test of two negative antecedents and strategies to ameliorate them

Grant awarded: £9632.20

Carmona, Professor Guilherme SG150098

Professor of Economics, University of Surrey, School of Economics

Economics / Mathematical Economics

The optimality of monetary trading

Grant awarded: £7460

Carr, Dr Gillian SG142541

Senior Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Cambridge, Institute of Continuing Education

Archaeology / Heritage Management, Museum Studies & Public Arch

A Tale of Two Camps

Grant awarded: £9700

Carrette, Professor Jeremy SG150300

Professor of Religion and Culture, University of Kent, Department of Religious Studies

Religious Studies / Psychology of Religion

William James on Love: Literature, Biography and the Divine-Human Relation

Grant awarded: £2584.16

Carvalho, Dr Edzia SG142740

Lecturer in Politics, University of Dundee, School of Humanities

Politics / Electoral Studies

The Qualitative Election Study of Britain 2015

Grant awarded: £10000

Casella, Professor Eleanor SG151595

Professor of Historical Archaeology, University of Manchester, Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities

Archaeology / Colonial and world archaeology

Differential Forces: Archaeology of a British Colonial Prison in 19th Century Australia

Grant awarded: £9932

Castro, Dr Susana SG142214

Senior Lecturer in Education Studies, University of Roehampton, School of Education

Education / Special Educational Needs

A quality evaluation study of Education Health and Care plans

Grant awarded: £9989

Chadha, Professor Jagjit SG150907

Professor of Economics at University of Kent, School of Economics

Economics / Economic History - Economics

Mapping the Monetary and Financial Sectors, 1790-1850

Grant awarded: £9573.10

Chadwick, Professor Andrew SG151065

Professor of Political Science, Royal Holloway, University of London, New Political Communication Unit, Department of Politics and International Relations

Communications and Media Studies / Film and Media Studies

Authority, Agenda-Setting, and Power in British Political Communication: The Institute for Fiscal Studies During the 2015 British General Election

Grant awarded: £9850

Coen, Professor David SG143388

Professor of Public Policy and Head of Department., University College London, Department of Political Science

Politics / Public Policy and Administration

THE EUROPEANIZATION AND PROFESSIONALIZATION OF CORPORATE LOBBYING: A CAREER PATH ANALYSIS OF EUROPEAN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGERS

Grant awarded: £9934

Cole, Dr Stroma SG143314

Senior Lecturer, University of the West of England, Geography and Environmental Management

Anthropology / Human Ecology and Environment

Tourism and water scarcity: A gendered analysis in Labuan Bajo, Flores, Indonesia

Grant awarded: £6950

Colvin, Professor Sarah SG150000

Schroeder Professor of German, University of Cambridge, Department of German and Dutch

Modern Languages / Cultural Studies - Modern Languages

Reading violent politics: approaching political extremism in Germany after 1968

Grant awarded: £6138

Combe, Dr Ian SG143032

Lecturer grade 9 Strategic Marketing, Aston University, Marketing Group, Aston Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

SME leaders’ understandings of trade mark rights and their strategies used to exploit innovation

Grant awarded: £9402

Conway, Dr Miriam SG151132

Senior lecturer, City University London, Optometry & Visual Science

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Coloured lenses for visual stress in children: A precise science?

Grant awarded: £9000

Cook, Dr Will SG142442

Lecturer (Economics), Manchester Metropolitan University, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics

Economics / Economics and Quantitative Analysis

Assessing whether individual BMI feedback results in improved health outcomes

Grant awarded: £2100

Cook, Dr Daniel SG143080

Lecturer in English, University of Dundee, English, School of Humanities

English Language and Literature / Irish literature in English

Jonathan Swift's Late Poems

Grant awarded: £2533

Cooper-Knock, Dr Sarah Jane SG150947

International Development Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Centre of African Studies

Politics / Development Studies - Politics

Courting justice: Magistrates courts in South Africa and Uganda

Grant awarded: £9976

Craven, Dr Richard SG142414

Senior Lecturer, Northumbria University, Northumbria Law School, Faculty of Law and Business

Law / European Union Law

The protection of workers on government works contracts

Grant awarded: £9800

Crinson, Professor Mark SG142968

Professor of Art History, University of Manchester, Art History & Visual Studies, School of Arts, Languages, and Cultures

History of Art / History of architecture

The Architecture of Alison and Peter Smithson

Grant awarded: £3473

Crome, Dr Andrew SG143204

Lecturer in the History of Modern Christianity, University of Manchester, Religions and Theology

Religious Studies / Church History

Christian Zionism and English National Identity 1600-1920

Grant awarded: £1430

CULLEN, Dr JAY SG151583

Lecturer, University of Sheffield, Law

Law / Law and Economics

The regulation of liquidity in financial markets

Grant awarded: £1790

Culley, Dr Amy SG143403

Senior Lecturer, University of Lincoln, School of English and Journalism

English Language and Literature / Women's writing - English Language and Literature

Narratives of old age: British women’s life writing and the representation of female ageing 1800-1850

Grant awarded: £3817.70

Cunningham, Professor Ian SG142928

Professor of Employment Relations, University of Strathclyde, Department of Human Resource Management

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Outsourced social care in an era of austerity: Line managers’ roles and social care workers’ commitment

Grant awarded: £9600

Cunnings, Dr Ian SG150015

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Reading, Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences

Linguistics / Psycholinguistics and Cognitive Science

Memory Retrieval and Sentence Interpretation During Language Processing

Grant awarded: £9169

Darlington, Professor Ralph SG150021

Professor of Employment Relations, University of Salford, Salford Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

The Scope and Limits of Radical Political Unionism in Europe

Grant awarded: £9672

De Neve, Dr Geert SG151257

Reader in Anthropology, University of Sussex, Anthropology

Co-Applicants: Grace Carswell

Anthropology / Development Anthropology

The materiality of citizenship and state-society interaction: A study of people’s engagement with official documents, cards and paperwork in India

Grant awarded: £9962

Deacon, Professor David SG142216

Professor of Communication and Media Analysis, Loughborough University, Social Sciences

Politics / Electoral Studies

National News Reporting of the 2015 UK General Election

Grant awarded: £9834.47

Deegalle, Dr Mahinda SG143054

Reader in Religions, Philosophies and Ethics, Bath Spa University, Department of Humanities, School of Humanities and Cultural Industries

Religious Studies / Asian Religions

Buddhist Engagements with Ethnic and Religious Minorities in Contemporary Sri Lanka

Grant awarded: £9980

Denby, Mr Keith SG143387

Independent scholar

Archaeology / Maritime Archaeology

South Australian Geophysical Mapping Project

Grant awarded: £9999

Deuchar, Professor Ross SG142746

Assistant Dean (Research, Enterprise and International), University of the West of Scotland, School of Education

Sociology / Criminology and Deviance

The Relationship between Stop and Search Procedures, Community Safety and Police-Youth Relationships in Scotland

Grant awarded: £9955

Dickinson, Professor David SG150767

Professor of Economics, University of Birmingham, Department of Economics

Economics / Financial Economics

The future role of China in the global banking system

Grant awarded: £9300

Dimitrova, Dr Lora SG143262

Lecturer, University of Exeter, Finance

Economics / Politics and Economics

Lobbying and FDA Drug Approval

Grant awarded: £9632

Dimova, Dr Ralitza SG151511

Senior Lecturer of Development Economics, University of Manchester, School of Environment, Development and Education

Economics / Applied Economics

Household preferences and child labour: field experiment in Ivory Coast

Grant awarded: £9998

Dixon, Dr Adam SG142828

Reader in Economic Geography, University of Bristol, School of Geographical Sciences

Geography / Economic Geography

Are sovereign wealth funds long-term institutions?

Grant awarded: £5000

Dobbs, Dr Mary SG142649

Lecturer, Queen's University Belfast, Law School

Law / Environmental Law

National and regional controls over EU genetically modified cultivation: opting-out on what basis?

Grant awarded: £2200

Driver, Professor Ciaran SG150307

Professor of Economics in Finance and Management, SOAS University of London, Financial and Management Studies

Economics / Applied Economics

Using the South African BER Business Survey to improve understanding of manufacturing investment

Grant awarded: £8619.52

Duffy, Professor Jean Henderson SG150288

Professor of French, University of Edinburgh, School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

History of Art / History of art and design

Body, Texture and Trace: the Art of Jean Dubuffet

Grant awarded: £6925.50

Dunne, Dr Niamh SG143318

Lecturer in Law, King's College London, Dickson Poon School of Law

Law / Legal System and Legal Institutions

The Role of Technical Assistance in Competition Law and Development

Grant awarded: £5280

Durugbo, Dr Christopher SG143218

Lecturer, University of Liverpool, Management

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

Servitization of manufacturing SMEs in the UK: trends, challenges and opportunities

Grant awarded: £9908

Dyson, Dr Ben SG151392

Lecturer, University of Sussex, Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

Wandering in the mind's eye (or ear): The role of mind wandering modality on neural respones to sights and sound

Grant awarded: £10000

Earle, Dr Ben SG143023

Lecturer in Music, University of Birmingham, School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music

Music / History & Criticism of Music: Romantic

Music and Realism: Comparative Historical Perspectives

Grant awarded: £5214

Elbanna, Dr Amany SG143010

Senior Lecturer in Information Systems, Royal Holloway University of London, School of Management

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Social Media for Emergency Management: challenges and opportunities (SM4EM)

Grant awarded: £9993.40

Feri, Professor Francesco SG142951

Professor of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London, Economics

Economics / Quantitative Economics

An experiment of Information sharing in networks

Grant awarded: £10000

Finnegan, Professor Ruth SG142600

independent scholar

Anthropology / Urban Anthropology

Taxi driving in the the city of past, present and future

Grant awarded: £1870

Flaxman, Dr Paul SG151032

Senior Lecturer, City University London, Psychology

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

School Teachers’ Psychological Health: Expanding the Focus to Recovery Between Work Periods

Grant awarded: £9261

Foard, Dr Glenn SG142096

Reader in Battlefield Archaeology, University of Huddersfield, Music Humanities Media

Archaeology / Medieval, post-medieval and industrial archaeology

Late 15th century battlefields: a study of terrain and tactics and assessment of archaeological potential

Grant awarded: £9910

Ford, Professor John SG150667

Professor of Civil Law, University of Aberdeen, School of Law

Law / Legal History

The theory and practice of privateering avant la lettre

Grant awarded: £2180

Fordham, Dr Finn SG142841

Reader in 20th Century Literature, Royal Holloway, University of London, Department of English

English Language and Literature / Intellectual history - English Language and Literature

The Outbreak of World War II and the Suspension of Culture

Grant awarded: £9195

Foureaux Koppensteiner, Dr Martin SG150627

Lecturer in Economics, University of Leicester, Department of Economics

Economics / Applied Economics

The Short and Long-Run Educational Consequences of a Homicide in the Family and School

Grant awarded: £8490

Fox, Professor Elaine SG142989

Professor of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, Department of Experimental Psychology

Psychology / Clinical Psychology

Reducing worry in high worriers using adaptive cognitive training: an investigation into benefits on working memory capacity and inhibitory control

Grant awarded: £9900

Freeman, Dr Elliot SG151380

Senior Lecturer in Psychology, City University London, Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Improving speech comprehension by delaying sound

Grant awarded: £9959

Frei, Dr Gabriela SG150523

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow and Junior Research Fellow in History, University of Oxford and Jesus College, Faculty of History

History / Modern History

International Law and the First World War: A Historical and Contemporary Perspective

Grant awarded: £5592

Frolova-Walker, Professor Marina SG150969

Professor of Music History, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Music

Music / History & Criticism of Music: Art Music since 1900

Monsieur Prokofieff: Prokofiev in the French Context

Grant awarded: £4150

Frost, Dr Diane SG142055

Senior Lecturer, University of Liverpool, Deptartment of Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology

Sociology / Social Divisions and Inequalities

The Role of People and Place in Neighbourhood Identity: Belonging and Social Inclusion

Grant awarded: £9998.52

Fry, Dr Andy SG143229

Lecturer of Music, King's College London, Music Department

Music / History & Criticism of Music: Popular Music

The Invention of Trad: New Orleans Jazz in National and International Perspective, 1935-1960

Grant awarded: £10000

Fu, Dr Huiyan SG142830

Senior Lecturer, Regent's University London, Business & Management

Anthropology / Social & Cultural Anthropology, other branches

Teaching Sexuality and Gender in Japan: Political, Economic and Cultural Transformations

Grant awarded: £10000

Fuerst, Dr Juliane SG142383

Senior Lecturer, University of Bristol, History/School of Humanities

History / History of a specific country

Wheeler-dealers with a Cause: An Intimate History of Late Soviet Fartsovshiki and their Trade

Grant awarded: £7800

Fujita, Dr Taro SG151281

Lecturer, Exeter University, Graduate school of education

Education / Teaching, Pedagogy

Group thinking measures and collaborative learning in mathematics in the UK and Japan

Grant awarded: £9684

Fusaro, Dr Maria SG150857

Associate Professor (Reader), University of Exeter, History

History / Economic History

The Grand Tour of Mercantilism: Lord Fauconberg and his Italian mission (1669-1671)

Grant awarded: £9910

Galenianos, Professor Manolis SG151681

Professor of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London, Economics Department

Economics / Applied Economics

Job creation and worker reallocation

Grant awarded: £10000

Gamba, Professor Andrea SG142329

Professor of Finance, University of Warwick, Warwick Business School

Economics / Financial Economics

The Real Effects of Credit Default Swaps

Grant awarded: £8800

Garbin, Dr David SG143326

Lecturer in Sociology, University of Kent, School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR)

Sociology / Sociology of Religion

Religion and development in Central Africa: a pilot study of the Kimbanguist church in the DRC

Grant awarded: £9860

Garden, Dr Alison SG150520

Independent Scholar (Leverhulme Postdoctoral Fellow at UCD School of English, Drama and Film)

English Language and Literature / Irish literature in English

Rethinking the 1981 Long Kesh/Maze Hunger Strike: 35 years on

Grant awarded: £2727.68

Gaskarth, Dr Jamie Barrow SG151249

Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) in International Relations, Plymouth University, School of Government

Politics / Security Studies

Holding the intelligence and security services accountable

Grant awarded: £8031.50

Gawrylowicz, Dr Julie SG143071

Lecturer, London South Bank University, Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

The intoxicated witness: impact of alcohol per se and expectancy on episodic memory and metacognition

Grant awarded: £9659

Geangu, Dr Elena SG142392

Lecturer, Lancaster University, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Developmental and Educational Psychology

Infants facial muscular responses to static emotional expressions

Grant awarded: £9994

Gee, Dr Felicity SG150926

Lecturer in International Cinemas, University of Exeter, UK, English and Film Studies

Communications and Media Studies / Film and Media Studies

Alejo Carpentier’s Cinematic Magic Realism and the Modernist Avant-Garde

Grant awarded: £6220

Gerson, Dr Yael SG142914

Lecturer, Goldsmiths, University of London, Educational Studies

Sociology / Gender and Sexuality Studies

'Never more a world without us': rethinking indigenous feminism through Zapatista Women's Revolutionary Law

Grant awarded: £7011

Gibson, Dr Hannah Cameron SG150027

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, SOAS, University of London, Department of Linguistics

Linguistics / Language Description and Documentation

Auxiliary constructions in Ngoreme and Simbiti: a descriptive account

Grant awarded: £3403

Gill, Dr David SG151187

Associate Professor, Department of Economics & Roger Van Noorden Fellow, Hertford College, University of Oxford, Department of Economics

Economics / Quantitative Economics

Blame and responsibility: an experimental investigation

Grant awarded: £8900

Gilleen, Dr James SG150457

Postdoctoral Researcher & Clinical Trials Programme Manager, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London, Psychological Medicine (Psychosis Studies)

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

Development of a computational model to characterise the formation of trust and paranoia during human social interaction – an fMRI study

Grant awarded: £9973

Gillespie, Dr Stuart SG142889

Reader in English Literature, University of Glasgow, School of Critical Studies, College of Arts

Classics and Ancient History / The reception of classical antiquity and the classical tradition

Newly recovered English classical translations, 1600-1800: Online annexe

Grant awarded: £5386.30

Girdland Flink, Dr Linus SG143331

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen, Department of Archaeology

Archaeology / Archaeological Science & Environmental Archaeology

Ancient pig genomics - new insights to the process of domestication

Grant awarded: £9935

Girvan, Dr Carina SG150521

Lecturer, Cardiff University, School of Social Sciences

Education / Information and Communication Technology in Education

Co-producing Understandings of Digital Responsibility: “Digital Wildfires”, Social Media and Responsible Citizenship

Grant awarded: £9775

Gizelis, Professor Theodora-Ismene SG142574

Professor, University of Essex, Government

Politics / Peace Studies

Understanding the Effects of Liberian Ebola-related Quarantines on government trust

Grant awarded: £9986

Goeing, Dr Anja-Silvia SG142548

Anniversary Fellow, Northumbria University, Humanities

History / Intellectual history - History

Worlds and Networks of Higher Learning: Modes of interaction between Universities, Academies and Schools, 1400-1750

Grant awarded: £9846

Goodspeed, Dr Tyler SG143462

Junior Research Fellow in Economics, St. John's College, University of Oxford, Economics

History / Economic History

Famine, Finance, and Adjustment to Environmental Shock: Microcredit and the Great Famine in Ireland

Grant awarded: £3590

Gopalakrishna Pillai, Professor Kishore SG150691

Professor of Marketing, University of Bradford, School of Management

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Innovation in IT firms – An individual level perspective

Grant awarded: £9970

Gortz, Dr Christoph SG143310

Lecturer in Macroeconomics, University of Birmingham, Department of Economics

Economics / Economics and Quantitative Analysis

The interaction between investment and inventories in the UK and European economies: new evidence and lessons from the financial crisis

Grant awarded: £9965

Gray, Dr Mia SG150251

Senior University Lecturer, University of Cambridge, Geography

Geography / Economic Geography

Regimes of Austerity: Economic Change and the Politics of Contraction

Grant awarded: £10000

Gray, Dr Julia SG151332

Assistant Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science, International Relations

Politics / Int'l Political Economy/Foreign Policy Analysis

Effectiveness and Implementation in International Economic Agreements

Grant awarded: £9887

Greasley, Dr Stephen SG142072

Lecturer in Politics, University of Exeter, Politics

Politics / Public Policy and Administration

Public Service Corporations: estimating the link between public scrutiny and share prices

Grant awarded: £7963

Greene, Professor Anne-marie SG142704

Professor of Employment Relations, De Montfort University, Leicester Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

The Career Strategies and Practices of Diversity Consultants in the UK

Grant awarded: £6545

Gumz, Dr Jonathan SG142261

Lecturer (Permanent), University of Birmingham, History

History / Modern History

No Long Decline: World War I and the End of the Habsburg Empire

Grant awarded: £9960

Hang, Dr Haiming SG142864

Senior Lecturer in Marketing, University of Bath, School of Managment

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

UNFAIRNESS AND CONSUMER REVENGE BEHAVIOUR: THE ROLE OF EMOTION REGULATION

Grant awarded: £9020

Hanson, Dr Helen SG150265

Senior Lecturer, Film Studies, University of Exeter, Dept of English and Film Studies

Communications and Media Studies / Film and Media Studies

Designing Classical Hollywood Sound: Creativity, Industry, History

Grant awarded: £9905

Harrigan, Dr Michael Joseph SG143404

Independent Scholar

Modern Languages / Cultural Studies - Modern Languages

China-Europe contacts and early modern transfer of cultural paradigms

Grant awarded: £3714.90

Harris, Professor Clare SG143084

Professor of Visual Anthropology and Curator for Asian Collections: Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography

Anthropology / Visual Anthropology and Anthropology of Media

Photography and Tibet

Grant awarded: £6260

Harvey, Dr Karen SG151375

Reader in Cultural History, University of Sheffield, History

History / Early Modern History

The Material Body: An Interdisciplinary Study Using History and Archaeology

Grant awarded: £9951

Haslam, Dr Sara SG150412

Senior Lecturer in English, The Open University, Department of English

English Language and Literature / Historical studies of language and literature - English Language and Literature

The Bridge to Joyceland and Beyond: Ford Madox Ford in the Twenty-First Century

Grant awarded: £5127.37

Hassan, Dr Louise SG142609

Reader in Managerial Studies, Bangor University, Bangor Business School

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

Investigation into the efficacy of text and graphic alcohol warning labels amongst students

Grant awarded: £9927.98

Hawkey, Dr James SG150001

Lecturer in Spanish Linguistics, University of Bristol, Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies

Linguistics / Sociolinguistics

Sociolinguistic Perspectives of Catalan in France

Grant awarded: £7350

Haworth, Dr Rachel SG150182

Lecturer in Italian, University of Hull, School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures

Modern Languages / Italian language and literature

Stardom, Celebrity and Italy: The Many Meanings of Mina, Popular Music Diva

Grant awarded: £4046

He, Dr Shaowei SG142848

Senior Lecturer, University of Northampton, Northampton Business School

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

Emerging economy multinational enterprises’ acquisitions in developed countries and capability upgrading in their acquired firms: a multiple case study in the UK

Grant awarded: £9990

Healey, Dr Mark SG150652

Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Strategic Management, University of Manchester, Manchester Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Strategy, power and cognition

Grant awarded: £9986.40

Heaney, Dr Jonathan G. SG150566

Lecturer in Sociology, Queen's University Belfast, School of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work

Sociology / Political Sociology

The Emotional State

Grant awarded: £6320

Hempel-Jorgensen, Dr Amelia SG150443

Research Associate, The Open University, Department of Education, Faculty of Education and Language Studies

Education / Social Exclusion/Inclusion and Equity Issues

Understanding disadvantaged, “struggling” boy readers’ disengagement with reading for pleasure

Grant awarded: £9992.89

Hennessey, Professor Thomas SG150211

Professor of Modern British and Irish History, Canterbury Christ Church University, Humanities

Politics / Political Parties

A Membership Survey of the Ulster Unionist Party in Northern Ireland

Grant awarded: £9932

Heycock, Professor Caroline SG142530

Professor of Syntax, University of Edinburgh, Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

Linguistics / Morphology and Syntax

Up or Down? Resolving agreement in copular sentences

Grant awarded: £9879.30

Hibberd, Dr Lynne SG142952

Senior Lecturer, Leeds Beckett University, Cultural Studies

Communications and Media Studies / Film and Media Studies

Navigating Holme: Memory, Media and Imagining Place in the Summer Wine Town

Grant awarded: £10000

Hicks, Dr Jeremy SG143312

Reader in Russian Culture and Film, Queen Mary University of London, Department of Russian, School of Languages, Linguistics and Film

Modern Languages / Cultural Studies - Modern Languages

The 'Victory Banner': The Making and Remaking of an Iconic Image

Grant awarded: £8140

Hiller, Dr Rachel SG150283

Postdoctoral Research Officer, University of Bath, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Clinical Psychology

Children's Support Seeking Following Trauma in the Context of Extreme Adversity and High Risk

Grant awarded: £5895

Hindson, Dr Catherine SG150545

Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Performance Studies, University of Bristol, Theatre, School of Arts

Communications and Media Studies / Drama and Theatre Studies

THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE IN BRITISH INDUSTRIAL VILLAGE COMMUNITIES, 1889-1930

Grant awarded: £3291.90

Honess Roe, Dr Bella SG142498

Lecturer in Film Studies, University of Surrey, Film Studies, School of Arts

Communications and Media Studies / Film and Media Studies

Aardman Animation

Grant awarded: £7015

Hutchison, Dr Anthony SG142226

Lecturer in American Intellectual and Cultural History, University of Nottingham, Department of American and Canadian Studies

English Language and Literature / American literature

John Williams: A Critical Biography

Grant awarded: £6872

Inwood, Dr Heather SG151459

Lecturer in Chinese Cultural Studies, University of Manchester, School of Arts, Languages of Cultures, Language-Based Area Studies (Chinese Studies)

Modern Languages / Asian languages and literatures

Narrative Webs: Chinese Transmedia Popular Fiction

Grant awarded: £9045

Jackson, Professor John Dugald SG150478

Professor of Comparative Criminal Law & Procedure,, University of Nottingham, Law

Law / Public Law

National Security and Due Process: The Role of Special Advocates in Secret Courts

Grant awarded: £8772

Jenkins, Professor Alice SG142932

Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture, University of Glasgow, School of Critical Studies

English Language and Literature / History of Ideas - English Language and Literature

Analogy in Literature and Science Studies

Grant awarded: £5256.80

Jim, Dr (Theodora) Suk Fong SG142015

Faculty Academic Fellow, Lancaster University, from September 2013-, Lancaster University, Department of History

Classics and Ancient History / History of Greece and the Greek World

This-worldly Salvation: Soteria and Saving Gods in Ancient Greece

Grant awarded: £4920

Johnson, Dr Matthew SG150962

Lecturer in History, University of Durham, History

History / Political History

Ex-servicemen, the legacy of militarization, and Liberal politics in Britain after the Great War

Grant awarded: £2489

Johnson, Dr Paul SG142397

Anniversary Reader in Sociology, University of York, Sociology

Sociology / Criminology and Deviance

Faith in Policing: The Co-Production of Crime Control

Grant awarded: £7887

Jones, Dr Fergal W. SG150007

Senior Lecturer, Canterbury Christ Church University, School of Psychology, Politics and Sociology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Mindfulness and associative learning

Grant awarded: £9980

Jowitt, Professor Claire SG142478

Professor and Head of Research for English, University of Southampton, English

English Language and Literature / Renaissance literature

Editorial Support with Neo-Latin in Richard Hakluyt's The Principal Navigations, Volumes 5 and 6

Grant awarded: £6653

Joy, Dr Simy SG142733

Lecturer, University of East Anglia, Norwich Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Career experiences of highly skilled migrants in the IT sector in the UK: Barriers faced and resource mobilisation strategies employed

Grant awarded: £8298.5

Kamoche, Professor Ken SG150301

Professor of Human Resource Management and Organization Studies, University of Nottingham, Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Tacit knowledge and risk assessment in non-traditional settings: an Africa-Asia comparative analysis

Grant awarded: £9998

Kavanagh, Professor Dennis SG141982

independent scholar

Politics / Electoral Studies

The British General Election of 2015

Grant awarded: £4450

Kawalek, Dr John Paul SG150933

Head of the Management Division, University of Sheffield, Management School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Big Data Practice in SMEs

Grant awarded: £10000

Kelly, Dr Matthew SG142861

Associate Professor of History, University of Southampton, History, Faculty of Humanities

History / Political History

The environmental turn in late twentieth-century British politics

Grant awarded: £4424

Kelly, Dr David SG142963

Lecturer in Developmental Psychology, University of Kent, School of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Putting infants in control: Measuring gaze-contingent viewing patterns and preferences in the first year of life

Grant awarded: £9667

Kenny, Dr Etlyn SG150252

Lecturer in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behaviour, University of Birmingham, Organisation, Work and Employment Department, Birmingham Business School

Business and Management Studies / Organisational Theory

Women, computing and identity: The salience of gender in the IT profession

Grant awarded: £9990

Kerrane, Dr Ben SG142650

Lecturer in Consumer Research, University of Manchester, Marketing, Operations Management and Service Systems

Sociology / Sociology of other, e.g. work, media etc

Exploring the Transition to Fatherhood: Shared Parental Leave and the Experiences of New Fathers

Grant awarded: £9445.68

Keyes, Dr Helen SG143105

Senior Lecturer, Anglia Ruskin University, Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Preparing drivers to respond to road turns safely: What neural mechanism drives differences between experienced and novice drivers?

Grant awarded: £9317

Kim, Dr Christina SG143355

Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Kent, English Language and Linguistics

Linguistics / Psycholinguistics and Cognitive Science

Establishing common ground: The interaction of linguistic knowledge, world knowledge and shared experience in the online resolution of context-dependent meaning

Grant awarded: £9961.24

Kitson, Professor Peter SG142757

Professor of English, University of East Anglia, Literature, Drama and Creative Writing

English Language and Literature / Colonial and postcolonial literature

The Amherst Embassy and the Cultural History of the First Opium War 1816-1842

Grant awarded: £8444

Kolb, Dr Alexandra Isabel SG143245

Associate Professor (formerly Reader) in Dance, Middlesex University, Department of Performing Arts, Dance

Communications and Media Studies / Dance Studies

Dancing the everyday: Some very ordinary and private experiences

Grant awarded: £4960

Kontoleon, Dr Andreas SG143264

Reader in Environmental Economics and Public Policy, University of Cambridge, Department of Land Economy

Economics / Economic Policy

Air pollution in urbanisation: Is PM2.5 “gone with the wind” in Chinese cities?

Grant awarded: £10000

Kwiek, Dr Maksymilian SG142655

Lecturer, University of Southampton, Department of Economics, Social Sciences

Economics / Political Economics

An Experimental Investigation of Conclaves

Grant awarded: £8432

Lapshyna, Dr Iryna SG143452

Independent scholar

Sociology / Economic Sociology

Do Diasporas matter? Exploring the potential role of Diaspora in the reform and post-conflict reconstruction of Ukraine

Grant awarded: £10000

Larcom, Dr Shaun SG142264

Lecturer in Environmental Economics and Development, SOAS, University of London, Centre for Development, Environment and Policy

Law / Legal System and Legal Institutions

Legal Pluralism and Resource Management in Melanesia

Grant awarded: £9320

larkin, Dr craig SG151490

Lecturer in Comparative Politics of the Middle East, King’s College London, Institute of Middle Eastern Studies, Social Sciences and Public Policy

Politics / Political Sociology - Politics

The Islamic Movement Inside the Israeli State

Grant awarded: £9920

Laws, Dr Jacqueline SG150770

Associate Professor of Linguistics, University of Reading, Department of English Language & Applied Linguistics

Linguistics / Corpus-based Linguistics

Word Form Choice and Context Formality in Spoken English

Grant awarded: £9696.16

Leahy Laughlin, Dr Danielle SG151243

Research Associate, University of Sheffield, Faculty of Social Science

Geography / Social Geography

Young and homeless: Welfare Reforms in Practice

Grant awarded: £8919.20

Leeder, Professor Karen SG150799

Professor of Modern German Literature, University of Oxford, New College, Oxford, Modern Languages (German)

Modern Languages / German, Dutch and Scandinavian languages and literatures

Ulrike Draesner: Language Crossing Borders

Grant awarded: £8446

Leroy, Professor Suzanne SG150522

Professor of Geography and Earth Sciences, Brunel University London, Environmental Sciences

Archaeology / Archaeological Science & Environmental Archaeology

Impacts of palaeoenvironmental changes on Meso-Neolithic innovation and adaptation in the Caspian coast

Grant awarded: £10000

Lessa, Dr Francesca SG142423

Independent Scholar

Politics / International Relations

Justice without Borders: Accountability for Transnational Crimes in South America

Grant awarded: £10000

Levita, Dr Liat SG142903

Lecturer, University of Sheffield, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Clinical Psychology

Destigmatizing psychogenic nonepileptic seizures disorder

Grant awarded: £10000

Lewis, Dr Hannah SG151167

Critical Human Geography Research Fellow, University of Leeds, Geography

Geography / Social Geography

Leeds voices: communicating superdiversity in the market

Grant awarded: £10000

Lewis, Dr Su Lin SG143429

Lecturer in Modern Global History, University of Bristol, Historical Studies

History / Modern History

Civil society in the age of Bandung: globalism and transnational activism in 1950s Indonesia and Burma

Grant awarded: £4960

Lin, Dr Xiaodong SG142139

Lecturer in Sociology, University of York, Department of Sociology

Sociology / Gender and Sexuality Studies

Revisiting rural-urban migrant men in China: exploring youth, masculinities and aspirations

Grant awarded: £5540

Lind, Dr Craig SG150293

Research Fellow, Centre for Pacific Studies, University of St Andrews, Department of Social Anthropology

Anthropology / Anthropology of Gender

Kava and Gender: concerning transformations in Port Vila, Vanuatu

Grant awarded: £3546

Lindley, Dr Anna SG142375

Lecturer (permanent), SOAS, University of London, Development Studies

Sociology / Sociology of Ethnicity/Race

Building Bridges: Understanding Voluntary Sector Engagements with Immigration Detention

Grant awarded: £8290

Linkenauger, Dr Sally SG142930

Lecturer, Lancaster University, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Optimising actions: Sensitivity to the perceived bioenergetic costs associated with different routes when ascending hills

Grant awarded: £7119

Lockwood, Dr Tom SG151412

Senior Lecturer in English Literature, The University of Birmingham, Department of English Literature in the School of English, Drama and ACS

English Language and Literature / Renaissance literature

A Romantic Renaissance: Charles Lamb at the Folger Shakespeare Library

Grant awarded: £1054

Loges, Dr Natasha SG150019

Head of Postgraduate Programmes, Royal College of Music, Academic Studies

Music / History & Criticism of Music: Art Music since 1900

Exploring the Early Concert History of the German Song Cycle

Grant awarded: £5140

Longair, Dr Sarah Charlotte SG151295

Research Fellow (supported by Leverhulme Trust), The British Museum, Africa, Oceania and the Americas

History / Modern History

Objects of Colonial Memory

Grant awarded: £4768

Loukopoulou, Dr Katerina SG150056

Independent Scholar (research) / Associate Lecturer (teaching), London College of Communication (LCC) School of Media

History of Art / Film and Media History

The Peace Machine: The Uses of Documentary Cinema in the Quest for International Understanding

Grant awarded: £6768

Loveday, Dr Vik SG142753

Lecturer, Goldsmiths, University of London, Sociology

Sociology / Sociology of other, e.g. work, media etc

Casualizing the academy: examining the impact of the use of fixed-term contracts for academic employees in UK higher education institutions

Grant awarded: £4464

Luhiste, Dr Maarja SG151254

Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of Leicester, Department of Politics and IR

Politics / Gender Studies - Politics

Gender, Campaign Coverage, and Mobilisation Effects

Grant awarded: £10000

Maconachie, Dr Roy SG141937

Senior Lecturer in International Development, The University of Bath, Department of Social and Policy Sciences

Geography / Developmental Geography

Fairtrade cocoa production and gender in Ghana: a participatory video approach

Grant awarded: £9350

Magdalinos, Professor Anastasios SG151171

Professor of Econometrics, University of Southampton, Economics

Economics / Econometrics

Analysis of Stochastic Economic Systems with Multiple Persistence Degrees

Grant awarded: £9945

Malloch, Dr Margaret SG142606

Reader in Criminology, University of Stirling, School of Applied Social Science

Sociology / Political Sociology

Justice, Civic Engagement and the Public Sphere: Mapping Democratic Transformations in Scottish Society

Grant awarded: £6863

Malone, Dr Hannah SG150171

Junior Research Fellow, Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, History of Art Department/History Faculty

History of Art / History of architecture

Fascist Italy, the Great War and the ossuary of Redipuglia

Grant awarded: £3206

Manuel, Dr Mark James SG142908

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Durham University, Archaeology

Archaeology / Landscape Archaeology

Pilot landscape survey at Polonnaruva, Sri Lanka

Grant awarded: £10000

Maras, Dr Katie SG142540

Prize Fellow in Psychology, University of Bath, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

The effect of working memory load on effective information filtering in autism spectrum disorder

Grant awarded: £9262.42

Marsden, Professor Magnus SG142115

Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Sussex, Department of Anthropology

Anthropology / Social & Cultural Anthropology, other branches

Global Traders in a Chinese International City

Grant awarded: £9940

Marshall, Professor Bill SG143213

Professor of Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies, University of Stirling, Division of Literature and Languages, School of Arts and Humanities

Modern Languages / French language and literature

Uses of Prehistory

Grant awarded: £8120

Martin, Dr Susan SG142114

Lecturer, Department of War Studies and Centre for Science and Security Studies, King's College London, King's College London, War Studies

Politics / International Relations

Understanding the Use and Non-Use of Chemical, Biological and Nuclear Weapons in the Vietnam War

Grant awarded: £6050

Martin, Dr Faith SG142741

Honorary Researcher at the University of Bath, in addition to a Clinical Psychologist at Avon and Wiltshire Partnership Trust, NHS

Psychology / Clinical Psychology

HIV Counselling in Uganda: Mapping the Terrain

Grant awarded: £9950

Matravers, Professor Matt SG151199

Professor of Political Philosophy (from October 2015, Professor of Law), University of York, Politics (from October 2015, Law)

Law / Criminal Law and Justice, Criminology

The Criminal Law's Person

Grant awarded: £6773

Matsuo, Dr Akitaka SG142333

Postdoctoral Research Officer, Nuffield College, University of Oxford, Centre for Experimental Social Sciences

Economics / Computing Economics

Innovating Behavioural Experiments on the Internet

Grant awarded: £9850

May, Dr Shaun SG142370

Lecturer in Drama and Theatre, University of Kent, Department of Drama, School of Arts

Communications and Media Studies / Drama and Theatre Studies

Comedy on the Spectrum: Exploring Humour Production in Adolescents with Autism

Grant awarded: £7849

McAdam, Dr Maura SG142088

Senior Lecturer in Management, Queen's University Belfast, QUMS

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

A comparative analysis of innovation antecedents in family and non-family SMEs within peripheral regions: Implications for UK Economy

Grant awarded: £9010

McCall, Dr Fiona SG143108

Lecturer in Early Modern History, University of Portsmouth, School of Social, Historical and Literary Studies

History / Early Modern History

Anglicans underground - loyalist resistance to the puritan church, 1645-1660

Grant awarded: £3908

McCarthy, Dr Kathleen SG150572

Postdoctoral Research Associate, University College London, Speech, Hearing & Phonetic Sciences

Linguistics / Language Acquisition

Phonological awareness and reading skills in sequential bilingual children

Grant awarded: £9988

McCulloch, Dr Kathleen SG151449

Lecturer, Lancaster University, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Vicarious De-Motivation

Grant awarded: £8311

McFarlane, Professor Ben SG142640

Professor of Law, University College London, Faculty of Laws

Law / Private Law (Property, Equity, Trusts)

The Limits of Property

Grant awarded: £8791

McKeever, Dr Gráinne SG150085

Reader, Ulster University, Law

Law / Legal System and Legal Institutions

Modelling participation for court litigants

Grant awarded: £9502

McKenzie, Dr Tom SG143427

Lecturer in Economics, University of Dundee, Economic Studies

Economics / Applied Economics

Funding Methods and Teaching Quality in the UK Higher Education Sector

Grant awarded: £9700

McLeod, Dr Laura SG141955

Lecturer in International Politics (Permanent), University of Manchester, School of Social Sciences, Politics.

Politics / Gender Studies - Politics

Do we Know Gender in Peacebuilding? Gender Knowledge and Peacebuilding Indicators

Grant awarded: £9800

McSorley, Dr Eugene SG142865

Associate Professor, University of Reading, School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Eye movement control and aging

Grant awarded: £9964

Meddens, Dr Frank Michel SG150132

Independent Scholar / Honorary Research Associate Royal Holloway

Archaeology / Prehistoric Archaeology

The Chanka role in the formation of the Inca Empire

Grant awarded: £4775

Melo Araujo, Dr Billy Alexis SG143078

Lecturer in Law, Queen's University Belfast, Law

Law / European Union Law

Sustainable Development in EU FTAs: A tool for the promotion of development goals or disguised protectionism?

Grant awarded: £2950

Micheletta, Dr Jerome SG142604

Lecturer, University of Portsmouth, Psychology

Anthropology / Biological Anthropology

Comparative facial anatomy in macaques: insight into the evolution of complex communication

Grant awarded: £2970

Mickes, Dr Laura SG142237

Senior Lecturer, Royal Holloway, University of London, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

Large Scale Investigation on British Women's Religious and Political Attitudes

Grant awarded: £9903

Milne, Dr Anna-Louise SG143141

Senior Lecturer, University of London Institute in Paris, University of London, French and Comparative Studies

Modern Languages / Cultural Studies - Modern Languages

Plural Cultures – Plural Spaces: Franco-British Comparative Perspectives on the Centre for Islamic Cultures (Paris)

Grant awarded: £2146

Mitchell, Dr Rebecca SG150759

Lecturer in Victorian Literature, University of Birmingham, Dept. of English Literature

English Language and Literature / Cultural studies - English Language and Literature

Victorian Biography and the Assessment of Genius

Grant awarded: £2777

Mizen, Professor Paul SG142999

Professor of Monetary Economics & Director of Centre for Finance, Credit and Macroeconomics, University of Nottingham, Economics

Economics / Financial Economics

Evidence on the cost of bank lending in Europe: The implications for monetary and macroprudential policy

Grant awarded: £8996

MOORE, Dr PHOEBE SG150390

Senior Lecturer Middlesex University, Law and Politics

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Agility, Work and the Quantified Self

Grant awarded: £7206

Moshenska, Dr Joe SG141973

Fellow and Lecturer in English (permanent), Trinity College, University of Cambridge

History / Early Modern History

Sir Kenelm Digby (1603-65) and the European Republic of Letters

Grant awarded: £7400

MOUFAHIM, Dr Mona SG151568

Lecturer, University of Durham, Business School

Business and Management Studies / Organisational Theory

The politics of social movement and community organisations: the case of Muslim organisations

Grant awarded: £9686

Mount, Dr Matthew SG142145

Lecturer, University of Leeds, Leeds University Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

The Role of Crowdsourcing in Coordinating Solutions for Complex Problems

Grant awarded: £9487

Moylan, Dr Katie SG150398

Lecturer in Media and Communication, University of Leicester, Media and Communication

Communications and Media Studies / Film and Media Studies

Broadcasting Diversity: Representing Minority Groups in North American Community Radio

Grant awarded: £8704

Mueller, Dr Andreas SG150323

Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Worcester, Institute of Humanities and Creative Arts

English Language and Literature / Cultural studies - English Language and Literature

The Cambridge Edition of the Correspondence of Daniel Defoe

Grant awarded: £3190

Murphy, Dr M Lynne SG151037

Reader in Linguistics, University of Sussex, English

Linguistics / History of Linguistics

British and American Dictionary Cultures

Grant awarded: £3620

Mustafa, Dr Asma SG150038

Research Fellow, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies and Linacre College, Oxford University

Approving organisation: Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies

Sociology / Sociology of Religion

Muslims in the Military

Grant awarded: £9420

Nash, Professor Catherine SG150605

Professor of Human Geography, Queen Mary University of London, School of Geography

Geography / Cultural Geography

Interspecies Iceland: more-than-human geographies, genealogies and family histories

Grant awarded: £8040

Nash, Professor David SG142023

Professor of Physical Geography, University of Brighton, School of Environment and Technology

Archaeology / Archaeological Science & Environmental Archaeology

Heat treatment of silcrete raw materials: the implications of temperature-induced transformations for archaeological provenancing studies

Grant awarded: £9504

Nee, Dr Claire SG151138

Reader in Forensic Psychology, University of Portsmouth, Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

The Use of Simulated Environments to Understand Burglary Behaviour

Grant awarded: £8569

Newsinger, Dr Jack SG150685

Lecturer, University of Leicester, Department of Media and Communication

Sociology / Sociology of other, e.g. work, media etc

Freelancers: The effects of austerity on self-employed artists

Grant awarded: £9614.94

Newsome, Dr Kirsty SG142720

Reader in Employment Relations, University of Sheffield, Sheffield University Management School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

The End of the Supply Chain: Work, Employment and the Reconfiguration of Working Time in Parcel Delivery

Grant awarded: £9130

Nigst, Dr Philip R SG151431

Lecturer in Palaeolithic Archaeology, University of Cambridge, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research

Archaeology / Archaeology of human origins

Neandertal Occupation in Eastern Europe: Neporotovo 7 and Molodova V as case studies

Grant awarded: £10000

Noonan, Dr MaryAnn Philomena SG150887

Supernumerary Teaching Fellow, St John's College, University of Oxford, Department of Psychiatry

Psychology / Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

The integrated neural mechanisms of attention and goal-directed decision making

Grant awarded: £7830

Noreen, Dr Saima SG143104

Lecturer in Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London, Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

"Can't we just forgive and forget?" Examining the effects of forgiveness on intentional forgetting

Grant awarded: £9606

Nuthmann, Dr Antje SG142521

Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Individual differences in saccadic eye movements during reading and scene viewing

Grant awarded: £9999.20

O Briain, Dr Lonan SG142177

Assistant Professor, University of Nottingham, Music

Music / Ethnomusicology

Musical Minorities: Creativity and Appropriation in Northern Vietnam

Grant awarded: £9990

O'Dell, Dr Lindsay SG142625

Senior Lecturer, The Open University, Faculty of Health and Social Care

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

Narratives of ADHD: A qualitative study of women’s narrative accounts of living with ADHD

Grant awarded: £9946.80

O'Leary, Dr Aideen M. SG142816

Lecturer in Celtic, University of Aberdeen, Celtic & Anglo-Saxon Studies, School of Language & Literature

Medieval Studies / Medieval History - Medieval Studies

Druidic Apocalypse and Church Reform in Mediaeval Ireland

Grant awarded: £2,160

Oliver, Dr John SG150150

Associate Professor of Media Management, Bournemouth University, Faculty of Media & Communications

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Successful Strategic Transformations in the Creative Industries

Grant awarded: £5345

Oliver, Dr Susan SG150664

Reader in Literature, University of Essex, Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies

English Language and Literature / Scottish Literature in English and Scots

Green Scott: Walter Scott's Environmentalism and Writing the Ecologies of a Nation

Grant awarded: £8459

Opland, Professor Jeffrey SG142949

retired, independent scholar

Oriental and African Studies / African languages and literature

Edition and translation of Xhosa texts

Grant awarded: £9900

O'Reilly, Dr Maria SG142016

Researcher and Project Coordinator, Goldsmiths College, University of London, Department of Sociology

Politics / International Relations

Gendered Agency in War and Peace: The Reintegration of War-Affected Women and Female Ex-Combatants in Post-Conflict Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH)

Grant awarded: £9980

O'Shea, Dr Helen SG143439

Independent Scholar

History / Political History

The Colonial Legal Service in the Post-War British Empire: A Comparative Case Study Approach

Grant awarded: £7365

Ott, Dr Ursula SG150913

Senior Lecturer in International Business, Loughborough University, School of Business and Economics

Business and Management Studies / Business Administration and Business Economics

Nature or Nurture: Cultural Adaptation Process of Global Managers

Grant awarded: £8400

Pairaudeau, Dr Natasha SG151371

Research Associate, Centre for History and Economics Cambridge, and Bye Fellow, Murray Edwards College, both until end Sept 2015, Independent Scholar

History / Modern History

The Man who would never be King: The Odyssey and Exile of Prince Myingoon from Mandalay to Saigon

Grant awarded: £6226

Palattiyil, Dr George SG143420

Lecturer in Social Work & Deputy Director, Edinburgh India Institute, The University of Edinburgh, School of Social and Political Science

Sociology / Social Divisions and Inequalities

HIV, gender and access to antiretroviral (ARV) drugs in the urban slums of India

Grant awarded: £10000

Pandit, Professor Naresh SG142558

Professor of International Business, University of East Anglia, Norwich Business School

Business and Management Studies / Business Administration and Business Economics

Technology Spillovers and the Location Strategies of Multinational Enterprises

Grant awarded: £6439.70

Parry, Dr Glenn Charles SG142923

Associate Professor of Strategy and Operations Management,, University of the West of England, Faculty of Business and Law

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

Co-creating value: through the gate and beyond

Grant awarded: £9987

Petrini, Dr Karin SG142127

Lecturer in Cognitive/Experimental Psychology, University of Bath, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Does optimal integration of sound and touch develop earlier in blind children?

Grant awarded: £9934.48

Pettinger, Dr Clare SG150032

Lecturer Public Health Dietetics, Plymouth University, School of Health Professions

Sociology / Social Divisions and Inequalities

Food as a Lifestyle Motivator – evolving creative methods into solutions for engaging “marginalized” individuals through food activities

Grant awarded: £9729

Phelan, Professor Joseph SG151592

Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature, De Montfort University, Department of English

English Language and Literature / Victorian literature

The Sources of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book

Grant awarded: £3934.5

Pollard, Professor Jane SG150503

Professor of Economic Geography, Newcastle University, Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies

Geography / Economic Geography

Geographies of mobility and debt: the rise of subprime auto lending in California

Grant awarded: £8039

Poole, Dr Kristopher SG151172

Lecturer in Zooarchaeology, University of Sheffield, Department of Archaeology

Archaeology / Archaeological Science & Environmental Archaeology

Feeding Viking-Age Towns: Understanding Urban Impact on Life and Landscape

Grant awarded: £10000

Pormann, Professor Peter SG150422

Professor of Graeco-Arabic Studies, University of Manchester, Classics and Ancient History

Classics and Ancient History / Ancient Greek & Roman Science & Medicine

Hippocrates East and West

Grant awarded: £9975

Potter, Dr Jesse SG142803

Postdoctoral Fellow, London School of Economics, Department of Sociology

Sociology / Sociology of other, e.g. work, media etc

Private Life of the Recession

Grant awarded: £9562

Povey, Professor Hilary SG150824

Professor of mathematics education, Sheffield Hallam University (SHU), Teacher education

Education / Sociology of Education

A study of teacher led curriculum change: the case of SMILE Mathematics, 1972-1990

Grant awarded: £8098

Pratten, Dr David SG150948

Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology of Africa, University of Oxford, Institute for Social and Cultural Anthropology and African Studies Centre

Anthropology / Social & Cultural Anthropology, other branches

Militant Masks: youth, performance and insecurity in Nigeria

Grant awarded: £9983

Priaulx, Dr Nicolette SG150811

Reader in Law, Cardiff University, Cardiff School of Law & Politics

Sociology / Sociology of other, e.g. work, media etc

Multidisciplinary understandings of Legal Academia

Grant awarded: £9883

Pugalis, Dr Lee SG141993

Reader in Urban Entrepreneurship, Northumbria University, Newcastle Business School

Geography / Urban Studies

Place-based deals: Exploring “exceptional” devolutionary trends in England, Poland and Scotland

Grant awarded: £9961

Purse, Dr Lisa SG143041

Associate Professor of Film, University of Reading, Department of Film, Theatre & Television

Communications and Media Studies / Film and Media Studies

“Disappearing War”: Cinema and the politics of erasure in the 'war on terror'

Grant awarded: £7803

Radoilska, Dr Lubomira SG150194

Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Kent, Department of Philosophy, School of European Culture and Languages, Faculty of Humanities

Philosophy / Ethics including applied ethics

Reassessing Responsibility: Why Knowing What One Is Doing Matters

Grant awarded: £10000

Rastle, Professor Kathleen SG151288

Professor of Cognitive Psychology and Associate Vice Principal (Research), Royal Holloway, University of London, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Acoustic Determinants of Stress in Speech Perception

Grant awarded: £9529

Reddy, Professor Vasudevi SG151445

Professor of Developmental and Cultural Psychology, University of Portsmouth, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Science

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Second Person Affordances: Does 'being addressed' prompt different responses?

Grant awarded: £8745

Reershemius, Professor Gertrud SG142025

Professor in German Linguistics, Aston University, School of Languages and Social Sciences

Linguistics / Historical Linguistics

Reconstructing a lost language: remnants of Western Yiddish in northern Germany

Grant awarded: £6280

Reinstein, Dr David SG151010

Lecturer, University of Essex, Department of Economics

Politics / Political Ideologies

Experiments on Political Ideology, Empathy, and Charitable Giving

Grant awarded: £9687.5

Renfrew, Professor Colin SG151572

Emeritus Disney Professor of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, McDonald Insitute for Archaeological Research

Archaeology / Prehistoric Archaeology

The Keros-Naxos seaways and the coastal hinterland of the Kavos sanctuary

Grant awarded: £9801.54

Renoult, Dr Louis SG142524

Lecturer in Psychology, University of East Anglia, School of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

Are Personal Semantics distinct from Episodic and Semantic memory?

Grant awarded: £9492

Richter, Dr Klaus SG143278

Lecturer in War Studies, University of Birmingham, History Department

History / Modern History

Practices and perceptions of property redistribution in Poland and the Baltic States, 1917-1934

Grant awarded: £9761

Roberts, Dr Thomas SG142500

Research Fellow, University of Surrey, Department of Sociology

Sociology / Sociology of other, e.g. work, media etc

Out of sight out of mind: The problem of invisibility for environmental policy

Grant awarded: £9955

Rosli, Dr Ainurul SG150100

Lecturer, University of Wolverhampton, Business School, Faculty of Social Sciences

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Knowledge co-creation between universities and small and medium-sized enterprises: drivers and impact

Grant awarded: £9976

Rossol, Dr Nadine SG142013

Lecturer in Modern European History, University of Essex, History

History / History of a specific country

Writing about a Revolution. Emotions, Agency and Expectations of the German Revolution in 1918

Grant awarded: £7074

Roth, Dr Zoe SG142086

Lecturer in French, Durham University, French

Modern Languages / Comparative literature - Modern Languages

The Jewish Avant-Garde: Transnational Modernisms, 1916-1945

Grant awarded: £8765

Routledge, Dr Bruce SG143389

Senior Lecturer, University of Liverpool, Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology

Archaeology / Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

The reusable landscapes of Tall Dhiban, Jordan: The role of material infrastructure in long-term settlement in a marginal region

Grant awarded: £9894

Rubini, Dr Luca SG150715

Reader in International Economic Law and Deputy-Director of the Institute of European Law, University of Birmingham, School of Law

Law / Law and Economics

The regulation of subsidies in the WTO: a law, economics and political economy analysis

Grant awarded: £9850

Rudoe, Dr Naomi SG150782

Lecturer in Sociology, University of Westminster, Department of History, Sociology and Criminology

Education / Education Policy

Nursery Schools and Early Years Policy in England: The State of Play

Grant awarded: £4222

Rueda, Dr Isabelle SG150349

Lecturer, University of Sheffield, School of Law

Law / European Union Law

Impact assessment and contract law harmonisation

Grant awarded: £9041

Rueschemeyer, Dr Shirley-Ann SG143304

Senior Lecturer, University of York, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

The neural mechanisms of perspective taking during communication

Grant awarded: £9758

Russell, Dr Sally SG150677

Associate Professor, University of Leeds, Sustainability Research Institute

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

What makes behaviour change stick? A large scale evaluation of interventions to reduce urban energy consumption

Grant awarded: £9995

SACCHETTI, Dr SILVIA SG150560

Senior Lecturer in Management, The Open University, Department of Public Leadership and Social Enterprise, Faculty of Business and Law

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

The “innovative social enterprise”. Reaching sustainability and continuity in the provision of health related services

Grant awarded: £9956.69

Sackville, Dr Lucy SG151182

Lecturer in History, University of York, Department of History

History / Medieval History - History

Restoring Bishops to the History of Medieval Inquisition

Grant awarded: £3576

Salomons, Dr Tim SG143443

Lecturer, Marie Curie International Incoming Fellow, University of Reading, School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences

Psychology / Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

Brain and Behavioural Markers of Individual Differences in Cognitive and Affective Modulation of Pain

Grant awarded: £9778

Sandford, Dr Rachel SG150535

Lecturer in Young People and Sport, Loughborough University, School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences

Sociology / Sociology of Sports

Right to be Active: Examining the Sport/Physical Activity Experiences of Looked After Children in England

Grant awarded: £9766

Sapoznik, Dr Alexandra SG142935

Lecturer in Late Medieval History, King's College London, Department of History

History / Economic History

Bees in the medieval landscape: economy, technology and environment 1200-1500

Grant awarded: £5383

Savorelli, Dr Luca SG150537

Lecturer in Economics, University of St Andrews, School of Economics and Finance

Economics / Economics and Quantitative Analysis

Self-determination and bottom-up rules in the workplace: a quasi-field experiment

Grant awarded: £8135

Scales, Dr Len SG142129

Senior lecturer, Durham University, History

History / History of a specific country

The Kaiser myth: power and medieval memory in modern German history

Grant awarded: £5270.60

Schmitt, Dr Julien SG151386

Lecturer in Marketing, Aston Business School, Aston University, Marketing

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

Sustaining Firms' Sustainability Orientation

Grant awarded: £9749

Seanor, Dr Pam SG142836

Senior Lecturer in Strategy and Enterprise, Bristol Business School, University of the West of England, Bristol, Faculty Business and Law

Business and Management Studies / Organisational Theory

Thinking urban spaces differently: Articulating and contesting “green” imageries of Bristol as an enterprising city

Grant awarded: £7965

Sears, Dr John SG150135

Independent Scholar

History of Art / History of Photography, Time-Based &Digital Media

4 Saints - Photography's roles in the 1934 avant-garde opera

Grant awarded: £3631.5

Shackleton, Dr Nichola SG142822

Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, Institute of Child Health, Univeristy College London, Faculty of Pop Health Sciences

Sociology / Social Policy and Administration

Socio-economic inequalities in adolescent risky health behaviours: How does the UK compare?

Grant awarded: £6015

Shankland, Dr David SG142532

Reader in Anthropology, University of Bristol/Director, Royal Anthropological Institute, University of Bristol/Royal Anthropological Institute, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology

Anthropology / Comparative Religion (Anthropology)

Saints and Followers: a comparative study of the distribution of Alevi Ocaks in Anatolia

Grant awarded: £10000

Shaw, Professor Tony SG142714

Professor of Contemporary History, University of Hertfordshire, Humanities

History / Modern History

A history of Hollywood and the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Grant awarded: £10000

Shimi, Dr Andria SG150093

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oxford, Department of Experimental Psychology

Psychology / Developmental and Educational Psychology

Childhood memory failures? Insights from neurocognitive mechanisms

Grant awarded: £6810

Silkenat, Dr David SG150125

Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, School of History, Classics, and Archaeology

History / Social History

Surrender in the American Civil War

Grant awarded: £4500

Sinclair, Dr Gary SG142059

Early-career fellow in marketing, University of Stirling, Marketing and Retail

Business and Management Studies / Business Studies

Streaming to Overcome Pirating (STOP): An exploration of the consumption of music subscription streaming services

Grant awarded: £9192.76

Singh, Dr Devika SG142332

Smuts Research Fellow, Centre of South Asian Studies, University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge, Centre of South Asian Studies

History of Art / History of art and design

Art in India and its global context, 1947-1975

Grant awarded: £9818

Sirota, Dr Miroslav SG142184

Lecturer in Psychology, Kingston University, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

Measuring Intuition Inhibition without Math: Developing a Verbal Test of Cognitive Reflection Ability

Grant awarded: £9696

Smith, Dr Craig SG142603

Adam Smith Lecturer in the Scottish Enlightenment, The University of Glasgow, School of Social and Political Sciences

Philosophy / History of philosophy

Themes from Smith and Rousseau

Grant awarded: £6000

Spence, Professor Crawford SG150354

Professor of Accounting, University of Warwick, Warwick Business School

Business and Management Studies / Organisational Theory

The Market for Professional Services in China: a comparative study of law and accounting firms

Grant awarded: £9999

Spicer, Mr Paul SG151235

Independent scholar

Music / History & Criticism of Music: Art Music since 1900

Biography of Sir Arthur Bliss

Grant awarded: £6047

Stanley, Dr Liam SG142605

Lecturer, University of Sheffield, Department of Politics

Politics / Comparative Politics

Paying for the Poor in an Age of Austerity: A Comparative Experimental Study

Grant awarded: £9900

Stretesky, Professor Paul SG151310

Professor, Northumbria University Newcastle, Social Sciences

Sociology / Criminology and Deviance

Does Gas Extraction Increase Crime?

Grant awarded: £6052

Sturt, Dr Fraser SG143364

Associate Professor, University of Southampton, Archaeology

Archaeology / Maritime Archaeology

The Submerged Neolithic of the Western Isles

Grant awarded: £9842

Sundberg, Dr Trude SG143144

Lecturer in Social Policy, University of Kent, School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research

Sociology / Social Policy and Administration

Family, the Individual, the Market or the State: Who is responsible for your welfare? Attitudes towards responsibility for welfare in Singapore and Beijing

Grant awarded: £8236

Tagliaferro, Dr Giorgio SG142958

Assistant Professor, The University of Warwick, History of Art

History of Art / Cultural Studies - History of Art

Leo Steinberg on Titian: A Method of Seeing Artworks in Their Contexts

Grant awarded: £1700

Taylor, Professor G. Michael SG150114

Visiting Professor, University of Surrey, Microbial & Cellular Sciences, School of Biosciences & Medicine, Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences

Archaeology / Archaeological Science & Environmental Archaeology

Whole Genome Sequencing of Mycobacterium Leprae Strains from Medieval Ireland

Grant awarded: £9825

Taylor, Dr Laura SG150807

Lecturer, Queen's University Belfast, School of Psychology

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

Altruism Born of Suffering: Positive Development in a “Post-Accord” Generation

Grant awarded: £9935

Taylor, Dr Stephen SG142578

Lecturer in Human Geography, Queen Mary University of London, School of Geography

Geography / Historical Geography

Disease Eradication: A History of the Present

Grant awarded: £4800

Taylor-Batty, Dr Juliette Audrey SG151496

Associate Principal Lecturer in English, Leeds Trinity University, Department of Humanities

English Language and Literature / Comparative literature - English Language and Literature

Challenging originality: Jean Rhys and Translational Composition

Grant awarded: £4621

Temouri, Dr Yama SG143332

Lecturer in International Business at Aston Business School, Aston Business School, Aston University, Economics and Strategy Group

Business and Management Studies / Business Administration and Business Economics

Tax Havens and Firm performance

Grant awarded: £9938

Terbeck, Dr Sylvia SG142012

Lecturer in Psychology, University of Plymouth, School of Psychology

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

A neuroimaging investigation of the impact of intergroup contact on other-race face processing

Grant awarded: £7700

Thomas, Dr Liz SG141957

British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Queen's University, Belfast, School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology

Archaeology / Maritime Archaeology

Reconnecting with the past: a cross community inclusive research excavation in Sailortown, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Grant awarded: £8446.20

Thompson, Dr Louise SG141934

Lecturer in British Politics, University of Surrey, Department of Politics

Politics / Parliamentary Studies

Truly Engaging Citizens with the Parliamentary Process? An Evaluation of Public Reading Stage in the House of Commons

Grant awarded: £8011

Tipping, Dr Richard SG143163

Senior Lecturer, University of Stirling, Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences

Archaeology / Archaeological Science & Environmental Archaeology

Innovation and Inertia in Early Christian Irish Monasticism in Donegal, Ireland

Grant awarded: £8497

Todd, Dr Selina SG142060

University Lecturer in Modern British History and Fellow of St Hilda's College, University of Oxford, History

History / Women's history

Shelagh Delaney: a biographical study of women's lives and social change, c.1945-c.1979

Grant awarded: £9624

Tonkiss, Dr Katherine SG142335

Lecturer in Sociology, Aston University, University of Birmingham, Language & Social Sciences

Politics / Public Policy and Administration

How do the policy narratives of “organised publics” influence contemporary migration policy-making? A comparative analysis of the UK and Australia

Grant awarded: £6300

Trenta, Dr Luca SG150326

Lecturer in International Relations, Swansea University, Department of Political and Cultural Studies

Politics / International Relations

Targeted killing? The recurrence of assassinations in US foreign policy

Grant awarded: £9431

Trevisan, Dr Sara SG142353

Lecturer in Early Modern English Literature, Brunel University, Department of Arts and Humanities

English Language and Literature / History of the Book (English)

From Noah to King James: Genealogy and the Invention of Britain

Grant awarded: £1345

Truswell, Dr Robert SG150315

Chancellor's Fellow, University of Edinburgh, Linguistics & English Language

Linguistics / Corpus-based Linguistics

A Parsed Linguistic Atlas of Early Middle English

Grant awarded: £9300

Twomey, Dr Katherine SG151066

Senior Research Associate, Lancaster University, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Developmental and Educational Psychology

Curiosity-based infant categorisation: an empirical view

Grant awarded: £9554

Ujeed, Dr Uranchimeg SG150600

Research associate, University of Cambridge, Division of Social Anthropology

Religious Studies / Other Specific Religion

Becoming shamans to be healed - Self healing practices in Horchin Mongolian shamanism in contemporary China

Grant awarded: £8970

Upton, Dr Mike SG151262

Visiting Research Fellow, Goldsmiths College, University of London, Independent Scholar

Sociology / Medical Sociology/Sociology of Health and Illness

The medicines dispute and the rise of HIV/AIDS 'denialism' in South Africa

Grant awarded: £4689

van doorn, Dr sebastiaan SG151130

Assistant professor, Warwick University, Warwick Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

CEO Lifecycles and Corporate Social Responsibility; An Upper Echelon perspective

Grant awarded: £9979

Van Herwegen, Dr Jo SG151035

Senior Lecturer, Kingston University, London, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology

The influence of domain general abilities on number development in Williams syndrome and Down syndrome: evidence from eye tracking

Grant awarded: £9897

Vathi, Dr Zana SG142509

Senior Lecturer in Social Sciences, Edge Hill University, Social Sciences

Geography / Urban Studies

Bringing the aesthetics in: migrants' relationship with urban space in Toxteth

Grant awarded: £9999

Venter, Dr Katharine SG150165

Lecturer in Sociology, University of Leicester, School of Management

Sociology / Sociology of other, e.g. work, media etc

Work, Life and Volunteering: Contextualising experiences of voluntary work in the non profit and voluntary sector

Grant awarded: £9196

VIALA, Dr Fabienne SG143217

Associate Professor, University of Warwick, School of Modern Languages and Culture – Hispanic Studies

Modern Languages / Cultural Studies - Modern Languages

Reparations for Slavery in the French Caribbean: From Patrimonial to Performative Memory in Guadeloupe

Grant awarded: £6935

Vieira, Dr Monica SG143255

Lecturer in Politics, University of York, Department of Politics

Politics / Political Theory

The Representative Turn in Democratic Theory

Grant awarded: £9942

Wang, Professor Chengqi SG150837

Professor of Strategy and International Business, University of Nottingham, Nottingham University Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

An institutional explanation of the rise of emerging market firms as innovators

Grant awarded: £8195

Warden, Dr Claire SG142192

Senior Lecturer, University of Lincoln, School of Fine and Performing Arts

English Language and Literature / Theatre History - English Language and Literature

Migratory Modernist Performance: British theatrical travels through Russia

Grant awarded: £3145

Weidenholzer, Dr Simon SG143145

Reader, University of Essex, Department of Economics

Economics / Applied Economics

Imperfect Monitoring and Indiscriminate Punishment

Grant awarded: £9912

Westmarland, Professor Nicole SG151643

Professor of Criminology, Durham University, School of Applied Social Sciences

Sociology / Social Policy and Administration

Why do some men take a public stance against men's violence against women, and how can more men be encouraged to do so?

Grant awarded: £10000

Whistler, Dr Daniel SG142695

Lecturer, University of Liverpool, Philosophy

Philosophy / History of philosophy

Philosophies of Nature: Schelling and his Contemporaries

Grant awarded: £8278.80

Whittaker, Dr Hannah SG151348

Lecturer in History, Brunel University London, Department of Politics, History and the Brunel Law School

History / Modern History

Development on the Margins: Histories of Inclusion and Exclusion in Kenya, c. 1895-present

Grant awarded: £7322

Wiebel, Dr Jacob SG151331

Lecturer in African History, University of Durham, History Department

History / History of a specific country

Environment and statehood in Ethiopia

Grant awarded: £2920

Williamson, Dr Beth SG143341

Reader in History of Art, and Deputy Head, School of Humanities, University of Bristol, Historical Studies (History of Art), School of Humanities, Faculty of Arts

History of Art / History of art and design

The Materiality of Medieval Mixed Media Reliquary Tabernacles

Grant awarded: £6847

Wilson, Professor W. Daniel SG151593

Professor of German, Royal Holloway, University of London, School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Modern Languages / German, Dutch and Scandinavian languages and literatures

The Goethe Society in Weimar, 1919-1949

Grant awarded: £4430

Withers, Professor Charles William John SG142767

Ogilvie Chair of Geography, University of Edinburgh, University of Edinburgh, School of GeoSciences, College of Science and Engineering

Geography / Historical Geography

Historical Geographies of the Prime Meridian

Grant awarded: £3302.64

Witt, Dr Anne SG150983

Lecturer in European Law, University of Leicester, School of Law

Law / European Union Law

The More Economic Approach to EU Antitrust Law

Grant awarded: £3084

Wolf, Dr Carola SG143365

Lecturer in Strategy, Aston University, Economics and Strategy Group/ Aston Business School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Exploring Middle Manager Life Histories

Grant awarded: £9840

Wood, Dr Chantelle SG142875

Lecturer, University of Sheffield, Department of Psychology

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

Optimizing blood donation using the question-behaviour effect

Grant awarded: £9927

Workman, Dr Joseph SG143157

Prize Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford, Sociology

Sociology / Social Divisions and Inequalities

State Variation in Intergenerational Educational Mobility in the United States (1901-1980)

Grant awarded: £5069

Xian, Dr Huiping SG150863

Lecturer in HRM/OB, University of Sheffield, Management School

Business and Management Studies / Management Studies

Developing Women's Careers in Japan

Grant awarded: £9990

Yeomans, Dr Rory SG151129

Independent scholar

History / Economic History

Regenerating the National Marketplace: Ordinary Consumers, Everyday Terror and the Economics of Human Destruction in Croatia, 1941-1945

Grant awarded: £1862

Zakrzewski, Dr Julia SG142106

Lecturer in Health, Nutrition and Exercise, University of Bedfordshire, Department of Sport Science and Physical Activity

Psychology / Clinical Psychology

Interaction of Breakfast Consumption with Daily Energy Expenditure in Adolescent Girls

Grant awarded: £9990.70

Zawisza, Dr Magdalena SG150294

Senior Lecturer, Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge, Psychology

Psychology / Social Psychology and Organisational Psychology

How to get women into engineering? The use of embodied cognition as a buffer against media-based prejudice

Grant awarded: £9995

Zhang, Dr Huyue SG142411

Lecturer in Competition Law and Trade, King's College London, Dickson Poon School of Law

Law / Law and Economics

The Behaviour of EU Judges

Grant awarded: £9960.24

Zheng, Dr Lucy SG141999

Reader in International Business, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton Business School

Business and Management Studies / Business Administration and Business Economics

The impact of inward foreign direct investment on China’s regional environmental pollution – evidence from Township and Village Enterprises

Grant awarded: £6945

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