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Current projects

Title	Funder	Start date	End date
LivItaly: Bringing Italian culture to Yorkshire	Internally funded	2012	31 December 2099
TAUS	Internally funded	2008	31 December 2099
Thai Politics @ Leeds	Internally funded	2007	31 December 2099
National Network for Interpreting	HEFCE	January 2017	31 December 2099
Dante and Late Medieval Florence: Theology in Poetry, Practice and Society	AHRC	2012	31 December 2099
Concepts of ‘honour’ in Islam and Muslim communities, and their impact on Muslim women: perceptions, praxis and new modalities	WRoCAH	1 October 2016	30 November 2021
Laughter from the Grassland: Humour and Comedy in Amdo Tibet	Internally funded	1 January 2013	1 June 2021
Speech tempo perception and missing sounds	Leverhulme Trust	4 September 2017	1 October 2020
Mediterranean Gypsies	Marie Skłodowska-Curie	10 September 2018	9 September 2020
Heritage with and without the State	Internally funded	1 September 2017	1 January 2020
Petrarch Commentary and Exegesis in Renaissance Italy, c.1350-c.1650	AHRC	1 January 2017	31 December 2019

Past projects

Title	Funder	Start date	End date
Community documentation of biocultural diversity in the eastern Yemeni province of al-Mahrah	ELDP	1 October 2017	30 September 2019
Promoting language development via shared reading	ESRC	1 April 2015	3 August 2018
Soft Power, Cinema and the BRICS	AHRC	1 December 2015	31 May 2018
The Documentation and Ethnolinguistic Analysis of Modern South Arabian	Leverhulme Trust	1 January 2013	31 December 2016
William Shakespeare and Tang Xianzu: celebrating a 400 year legacy	Supported by The Footsteps Fund	01 August 2014	01 December 2016
WebDoc	Internally funded	2014	-
Using Film to Examine Heritage, Identity and Global Citizenship: supporting the work of the Bautzen Memorial to Engage New Audiences	AHRC	1 September 2015	31 December 2015
TCC	Internally funded	1 January 2010	31 December 2012
Staging China	AHRC / CCKF / SBFT / UoL	2011	2016
ReadingCorp	-	-	-
MyExhibition	-	-	-
MULIMO	-	-	-
MITRAS	-	-	-
MeLLANGE		01 January 2007	-
Media, Conflict and Democratisation (MeCoDEM)	EU7	1 January 2014	31 January 2017
LangCorp	AHRC	-	-
Kelly	Marie Curie FP7	-	-
IntelliText	AHRC	-	-
HyghTra	Marie Curie FP7	-	-
How to promote children's language development using family-based shared book reading	ESRC	2015	2018
Ferrante Fever in Leeds	Internally funded	2016	2016
Dostoevsky Now	Internally funded	2016	2016