| Deloneliness (Smart textile for monitoring and help to reduce loneliness) |
EPSRC |
2 May 2022 |
1 November 2025 |
| Public Service Media in the Age of Platforms (PSM-AP) |
PSM-AP is supported by UKRI, United Kingdom; FWO, Belgium; DAFSHE, Denmark; and NCN, Poland, under CHANSE ERA-NET Co-fund programme, which has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme, under Grant Agreement no 101004509. |
1 November 2022 |
31 October 2025 |
| The Return of the Repressed: Sexuality Discourse in Hausa Digital Prose Fiction |
The British Academy |
1 May 2025 |
31 October 2025 |
| Project CREATE - Creating Research Ecologies to Advance Transdisciplinary lEarning: Arts-based programs and the study of adolescent loneliness |
UKRI |
1 January 2023 |
31 October 2025 |
| Mediated climate change politics: the epistemology and performance of contested digital truth claims |
AHRC |
1 October 2023 |
1 October 2025 |
| Animal Desire: A Theory of Desire and Practical Rationality |
Leverhulme Trust |
1 October 2022 |
30 September 2025 |
| Colonial subjects and citizens in the French (Internal) Resistance |
Office National des Combattants et des Victimes de Guerre (France) |
1 March 2020 |
1 September 2025 |
| From Lab to Screen: A Response to AI’s Threat to the Media Localisation Industry |
AHRC’s Impact Acceleration Account |
1 March 2025 |
31 August 2025 |
| Co-creating guidelines for the use Q-BEx for language screening |
ESRC Impact Acceleration (via LSSI) |
1 September 2024 |
31 August 2025 |
| Developing Confidence in Community Journalism |
School of Media and Communication |
9 December 2024 |
31 July 2025 |
| Developing Healthy Engagement |
Research England Enhancing Research Culture Fund |
1 December 2024 |
31 July 2025 |
| Finding The Flex: Testing A Flexible Studio Model For Learning Disabled Artists In Leeds |
AHRC |
01/03/2024 |
31 July 2025 |
| Dental Histories: Towards a Digital Museum |
Research England Enhancing Research Culture Fund |
1 September 2024 |
31 July 2025 |
| Re-imagining Relationships with Urban Nature |
Internal funder |
18 October 2024 |
31 July 2025 |
| Unlocking the potential of post-consumer textiles to drive textile reuse and recycling in the UK: assessing post-consumer sorting, grading and feedstock requirements among textile reuse and recycling stakeholders |
NERC, Exeter University |
1 November 2024 |
31 July 2025 |
| Wakefield Manor Today: Co-creating Research in the Modern Communities of the Medieval Court Rolls |
Internally funded |
19 November 2024 |
31 July 2025 |
| Development of a fully-biodegradable incontinence pad |
Innovate UK, UKRI |
1 November 2023 |
1 July 2025 |
| Exploring the Democratic Role of News Media During Covid-19: Triangulating Digital News Outputs, Journalists’ Professional Reflections, and Audiences’ Experiences in the UK and Germany |
BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grant |
1 June 2022 |
1 June 2025 |
| Revolutionising Waterless Textile Dyeing |
Innovate UK |
1 October 2023 |
31 March 2025 |
| Of Comradeship and Sisterhood: A Political History of 'Die Gleichheit', 1891-1917 |
Leverhulme Foundation |
1 April 2022 |
31 March 2025 |
| ‘Self-worth as a community asset: co- authoring burlesque’s protected and deregulated spaces as good practice’ |
AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council) |
1 April 2024 |
31 March 2025 |
| Explainable AI (XAI): A Creative Copilot for Interior Designers (131239) |
Innovate UK |
1 March 2024 |
28 February 2025 |
| Characterizing the effects of hearing loss and hearing aids on the neural code for music |
Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Unit |
1 March 2022 |
28 February 2025 |
| Centre for Cultural Value |
AHRC |
1 October 2019 |
31 January 2025 |
| Sex and the Sacred: Queering Black Performing Arts in Cape Town, South Africa |
UKRI |
1 February 2023 |
31 January 2025 |
| Non-formal education for youth-led change |
AHRC |
1 January 2024 |
31 January 2025 |
| Fragmented Geographies: Japanese and German Fieldwork on the New Colonial Peripheries of Northeast Asia, 1925-1950 |
Academy for Korean Studies; Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute |
1 October 2018 |
31 January 2025 |
| LivingBodiesObjects: Technology and the Spaces of Health |
Wellcome Trust Research Development Award |
1 January 2022 |
31 December 2024 |
| Virtually Here and There |
LAHRI and School Strategic Funding |
1 October 2023 |
31 December 2024 |
| Imagining Technologies for Disability Futures |
Wellcome Trust Collaborative Award |
1 January 2020 |
31 December 2024 |
| Empowering Women: Co-Producing Histories of Women and Energy in the Home |
AHRC |
1 January 2023 |
30 December 2024 |
| Congruence Engine |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
14 November 2021 |
13 November 2024 |
| Interdisciplinary Dialogues in Industry and Literature, 1770-1830 |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 January 2024 |
31 October 2024 |
| Newcomers in the City: Reading Japanese and Chinese Literary Modernism in the Inter-war Period |
Japan Foundation Endowment Committee |
1 July 2024 |
30 September 2024 |
| Martin Thomas Memorial Art Project |
Head of School discretionary funds |
2 October 2023 |
31 August 2024 |
| Smart Multifunctional textile with printed electronics to promote healthy ageing in musculoskeletal conditions |
Innovate UK |
1 December 2022 |
31 August 2024 |
| Sudan revolution archive: songs, chants and poems of the 2019 Sudanese revolution |
BA/Leverhulme |
1 October 2021 |
31 August 2024 |
| RADIO: Programming Peace |
The British Academy |
31 March 2023 |
31 August 2024 |
| Decolonising Arts & Knowledge |
The British Academy |
31 March 2023 |
31 August 2024 |
| Chasing Status: The Sustainability of the Freelance Translation Profession in the United Kingdom |
BA/Leverhulme Small Grant |
1 August 2023 |
31 July 2024 |
| Re-archiving the Individual: British Army Officers, 1790-1820 |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 August 2022 |
31 July 2024 |
| How variable is speech, how reliable are single recordings? Assessing the medium-term dynamics of speech through iterative data collection |
British Academy/Leverhulme Trust |
4 July 2022 |
1 July 2024 |
| Computational Agent Responsibility |
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council |
31 January 2022 |
30 June 2024 |
| Abuse in Religious Settings |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
2 January 2022 |
31 May 2024 |
| Epistolary Lives and the Making and Re-Making of First World War Archives |
British Academy |
1 June 2022 |
31 May 2024 |
| INDIGENIA: Generative AI for Indigenous Futures and ‘Digital Good Living’ |
Digital Good Network (ESRC funding, University of Sheffield) |
1 September 2023 |
30 April 2024 |
| The Other From Within: Indian Anthropologists and the Birth of the Nation |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 September 2019 |
31 March 2024 |
| Group thinking: new foundations |
European Union |
3 January 2019 |
29 February 2024 |
| God and Human Speech: A Planning Grant in Comparative Science-Engaged Theology |
John Templeton Foundation |
1 August 2022 |
31 December 2023 |
| GPs Reaching Out Work (GROW) |
NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) School for Primary Care Research |
1 November 2022 |
14 December 2023 |
| Fabulous Femininities: Extravagant Costume and Transformative Thresholds |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 September 2020 |
31 August 2023 |
| Feminist Horror Cinema |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 February 2022 |
31 July 2023 |
| 'Irregular' Art Schools: Methods for Supporting the Professional Development of Learning Disabled Artists |
AHRC |
1 February 2021 |
31 July 2023 |
| Stigma and Shame? Challenging Menstrual Taboo Through Time |
Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute |
1 October 2022 |
31 July 2023 |
| Music for Girls: Women's Knowledge Cultures of Popular Music |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 February 2022 |
31 July 2023 |
| Frederic Forster's Mourning Warehouse and the disappearing trade in female mourning wear in Leeds, UK 1849-1923 |
Leeds Museums and Galleries/Cultural Institute Cross Disciplinary Innovation Fund |
1 April 2022 |
31 July 2023 |
| Digital Explorations: Opening the Medieval Manuscript Fragments from the Ripon Cathedral Library |
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Research England |
1 February 2023 |
31 July 2023 |
| The circulation of Spanish books and their impact on English drama, 1604–1625 |
The Leverhulme Trust |
1 August 2020 |
31 July 2023 |
| Vital Circulations: A framework for understanding social dynamics in and beyond a pandemic |
White Rose University Consortium Collaboration Fund |
1 July 2021 |
30 June 2023 |
| Polyester Infinity: Carbon Dioxide-based Polyester Dyeing and Recycling in a Textile Circular Economy |
John Lewis PLC |
16 May 2022 |
31 May 2023 |
| Impact Acceleration Account 2019 |
Economic and Social Research Council |
4 January 2019 |
31 March 2023 |
| Sexuality and Religion Network in East Africa |
AHRC and GCRF/Newton Consolidation Account |
1 February 2020 |
31 March 2023 |
| The Shiloh Project |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
8 January 2019 |
31 March 2023 |
| UK-China Song of the Female Textile Workers: past, present and the future |
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) - UKRI |
15 February 2022 |
15 March 2023 |
| Tackling antimicroibal resistance (AMR) in schools |
Arts and Humanities Research Council, ESRC Acceleration Impact funding |
-- |
1 March 2023 |
| Extinction as cultural heritage? Exhibiting human-nature entanglements with extinct and threatened species |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
2 January 2019 |
31 January 2023 |
| Maternal mortality in East Africa |
Global Challenges Research Fund; University of Leeds Economic and Social Research Council Impact Acceleration Account |
1 February 2018 |
31 January 2023 |
| The Sacred Landscapes of Medieval Monasteries: An inter-disciplinary study of meaning embedded in space and production |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
2 January 2019 |
1 January 2023 |
| Crime, Punishment and Colonial Soldiers |
Gerda Henkel Foundation |
1 January 2021 |
31 December 2022 |
| Investigating and responding to teachers’ beliefs of the integration of variation in Arabic school teaching |
Qatar Foundation International (QFI) |
31 January 2022 |
1 December 2022 |
| Developing a youth-leadership programme for deaf children in, and beyond, South Africa |
AHRC |
1 February 2021 |
30 September 2022 |
| Instrumentalising Electronic Sound, 1945-75 |
British Academy |
2 September 2019 |
10 September 2022 |
| Evaluation of the impact of the Leeds Story Buses on children's reading skills and their home learning environment |
Libraries Connected |
1 June 2022 |
31 August 2022 |
| Engaging the public in regulating for ethical journalism |
The project received funding from the University of Leeds’s ESRC Impact Acceleration Account, the University of Leeds’s School of Media and Communication, the University of Derby’s SURE Impact Accelerator Fund and Impress: The Independent Monitor of the Press. |
1 June 2021 |
31 August 2022 |
| Autism in Theology |
Blueprint 1543 |
10 January 2021 |
30 August 2022 |
| Psychopathology and religious experience: could someone be experiencing a mental illness and having a religious experience at one and the same time? |
Science-Engaged Theology, New Visions in Theological Anthropology, John Templeton Foundation |
1 January 2021 |
31 July 2022 |
| The Buddhist Retreat Project: Tracing the contours of the sacred and secular in contemporary British Buddhism |
British Sociological Association |
8 January 2020 |
21 July 2022 |
| SPARKLE: Sustaining Practice Assets for Research, Knowledge, Learning and Engagement |
Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) |
10 January 2022 |
9 July 2022 |
| Social Photography Research Group |
Economic and Social Research Council |
15 January 2021 |
30 June 2022 |
| God and the Book of Nature |
John Templeton Foundation (US) |
9 January 2019 |
31 May 2022 |
| Reform and Clerical Authority: Comparative Perspectives, c. 1000-1200 |
Leverhulme Trust; Internal funding |
1 October 2016 |
21 May 2022 |
| The Tim Hetherington collection and conflict imagery network |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 July 2020 |
1 May 2022 |
| Religion and Extinction Network |
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) |
9 March 2018 |
31 March 2022 |
| GCRF Sexuality and Religion Network in East Africa |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
2 January 2020 |
31 March 2022 |
| The politics of religious infrastructure: Christian and Muslim urban worlds in Africa |
British Academy |
15 September 2018 |
14 March 2022 |
| Meta-Alethic Expressivism: A New Theory of Thinking and Saying What is True |
British Academy |
9 January 2018 |
28 February 2022 |
| Making the Science(s) of Coal: the changing role of miners and savants, 1660–1880 |
Royal Society |
1 March 2022 |
4 February 2022 |
| Literature Project Award 2021 |
Arts Council Ireland / An Chomhairle Ealaíon |
1 January 2021 |
31 January 2022 |
| COVID-19: Impacts on the cultural industries and implications for policy |
AHRC/UKRI |
1 September 2020 |
30 November 2021 |
| Tales of Sexuality and Faith: The Ugandan LGBT Refugee Life Story Project |
British Academy |
1 April 2019 |
30 November 2021 |
| Language and Language Use |
European Union |
9 January 2019 |
14 October 2021 |
| Sacred Queer Stories: The Ugandan LGBT Refugees Life Story Project |
British Academy
|
1 April 2019 |
30 September 2021 |
| Pastoral Care, Literary Cure and Religious Dissent: Zones of Freedom in the British Atlantic (c. 1630-1720) |
AHRC |
12 February 2020 |
30 September 2021 |
| GCRF Development Awards: The hidden peace-builders |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
7 January 2019 |
31 July 2021 |
| Hematopolitics: A Comparative Study of Reciprocity and Exclusion in the Blood Economy |
Wellcome Trust |
1 June 2020 |
31 May 2021 |
| Bradford’s National Museum |
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) |
1 October 2017 |
30 September 2020 |
| Electrifying Women: Understanding the Long History of Women in Engineering. |
AHRC Follow-on funding scheme |
1 June 2019 |
31 March 2020 |
| Lifting the Lid on Bacteria: Designing ambient communications to improve hygiene in primary school toilets |
Arts and Humanities Research Council
|
1 October 2017 |
30 September 2019 |
| Death in Early Modern Venice |
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), British Academy/Leverhulme Trust, I Tatti: The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies |
24 January 2011 |
31 July 2019 |
| The Reception of Apuleius' Cupid and Psyche |
Multiple funders |
1 May 2016 |
30 April 2019 |
| Leeds Russian Centre |
Internal funder |
6 December 2011 |
12 December 2018 |
| Writing the Revolution. The Construction of '1968' in Germany |
Internally funded |
1 January 2010 |
31 December 2016 |
| Cultures of Intelligence: Military Intelligence Services in Germany, GB, and the USA, 1855-1947 (Britain, 1918-1947) |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 November 2012 |
30 June 2016 |
| Men, Masculinity and Maternity in Britain, from the 1950s to the Present |
University of Leeds Arts Engaged Fellowship |
1 October 2012 |
30 April 2016 |
| Agents of Future Promise: The ideological use of children in culture and politics (Britain and France, c. 1880-c. 1950) |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 October 2014 |
30 September 2015 |
| Soldiers and soldiering in Britain, c.1750 to 1815 |
Arts and Humanities Research Council |
1 July 2010 |
30 December 2011 |
| Transforming the Cultural & Heritage Sector’s Data Infrastructure: A pilot study to establish a cultural data observatory |
ESRC |
1 July 2024 |
30/09/2025 (3 month no-cost extension approved) |
| Talking about things |
Internal – IAA Fund |
1 September 2024 |
01/9/2026 |
| ORIGEM: Queering Indigeneity in Northeastern Brazil |
Internal funders |
1 March 2019 |
Ongoing |
| ORCIT |
European Commission-funded project |
1 July 2020 |
ongoing |
| My Castle Gateway |
ESRC IAA and City of York Council
My Castle Gateway started as a collaboration between the City of York Council and Helen Graham and Phil Bixby with support and funding for activities from the University of Leeds’ Leeds Social Science Institute.
Since 2019 City of York Council has funded My Future York’s engagement activities. Wider Castle Gateway project governance is via the Council’s Executive. |
2017 |
2025 |
| Linguistics in Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) |
Various (including the AHC OWRI initiative “Language Acts and Worldmaking”, the Philological Society, the University Council For Languages, an Impact Accelerator Grant from the University of Bristol and a Research Start-up Grant from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Newcastle University) |
2017 |
Ongoing |
| LGBTQ+ Life in Interstitial European Overseas Territories |
Instituto de Estudios Ceutíes, Spain (Institute of Ceutan Studies)l School of Languages, Cultures and Societies (internal) |
1 September 2020 |
Ongoing |
| Language teaching pedagogies and policy |
Internal |
2012 |
Ongoing |
| Hidden Histories of Environmental Science partnership seed fund |
UK Research and Innovation |
27/08/2021 |
06/09/2021 |
| Ethical Dating Online |
Partly internally funded for an event |
14 February 2023 |
Ongoing |
| Emergent Objects |
Arts and Humanities Research Council, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council |
June 2007 |
December 2007 |
| echome: a wearable technology for sound and movement interaction [please note echome is all low fonts] |
ESRC, Healthy Ageing Catalyst Award; Michael Beverley Innovation Fellowship; Participatory Research Grant, Research England
|
1 August 2019 |
Ongoing |
| Cultural and linguistic diversity in language teaching and learning |
Internal funder |
2021 |
Ongoing |
| Concentrationary Memories: The Politics of Representation |
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) |
2007 |
2011 |
| Coalition Governments and Multiparty Politics in the Middle East and North Africa |
|
1 September 2023 |
N/A |
| Alone against Secularisation? Gender identity in Anglican and Catholic women (England-Spain, 1960-2015) |
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie grant agreement. |
1 September 2019 |
7 December 2021 |
| AIAI: Artificial Intelligence, Art and Indigeneity |
Internal funders |
1 January 2023 |
Ongoing |
| Lusophone Anarchism and the Cultural Politics of Homosexuality (1900-1950) |
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation |
1 December 2025 |
31 December 0025 |