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Current projects

Title	Funder	Start date	End date
What is History on Film? The Case of Italian Cinema 1911-2010	Internally funded	1 January 2015	31 December 2099
Popular Culture Research Network	Internally funded	2005	31 December 2099
Mapping New Geographies of Cultural Production in Brazil through Pontos de Cultura	The British Academy	7 October 2024	6 October 2027

Past projects

Title	Funder	Start date	End date
Masculinity through the lens of power and violence in post-WW2 British and French children’s literature	Excellence Scholarship (LCS)	1 October 2018	1 October 2021
Laughter from the Grassland: Humour and Comedy in Amdo Tibet	Internally funded	1 January 2013	1 June 2021
Yemen in Conflict: Popular literary heritage as expression of conflict and tool for conflict resolution	British Academy	1 February 2019	30 June 2020
Parameters & Practice: A Year of Tasks for Creative Collaboration	Internally funded	1 October 2018	30 September 2019
The Transcultural Fantastic	LAHRI	1 September 2018	1 September 2019
The Hercules Project: A hero for all ages	AHRC-supported	1 September 2016	31 December 2018
Soft Power, Cinema and the BRICS	AHRC	1 December 2015	31 May 2018
Using digital tools in heritage	AHRC	1 March 2014	31 July 2016
Theatricality and Interrelations between Art, Film and Theatre	AHRC	1 January 2017	1 July 2018
Post-Work: Framing Labour in Post Industrial Europe	AHRC	2017	2018
Middlebrow culture in Europe 20th/21st centuries	Internally funded	1 January 2014	Ongoing
Dostoevsky Now	Internally funded	2016	2016