Research projects

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Current projects

Title Funder Start date End date
‘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
Centre for Cultural Value AHRC 1 October 2019 31 January 2025

Past projects

Title Funder Start date End date
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
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
Bridging The Gaps: Mixed Reality Performance of Chinese Opera in Rural and Urban Shanghai Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and project partners 1 February 2020 31 January 2023
Cultural Participation, Stories of success, histories of failure (Failspace) Arts and Humanities Research Council 1 October 2018 31 December 2022
The Survivor Group: countering stigma and isolation among Boko Haram survivors through community storytelling GCRF - Arts and Humanities Research Council 1 February 2020 1 August 2022
COVID-19: Impacts on the cultural industries and implications for policy AHRC/UKRI 1 September 2020 30 November 2021
Development through the Creative Economy in China, reconnecting M50 creative cluster with Shanghai All-Female Yue Opera. Newton AHRC 1 November 2018 30 October 2021
Changing the Story: Building Inclusive Civil Societies with, and for, Young People in 5 Post-Conflict Countries AHRC / GCRF 1 October 2017 30 September 2021
Pas en Avant: Community Integration through Dance-Based Pedagogy in the Lake Chad Region GCRF/AHRC 1 January 2019 1 August 2020
Contested Territories: Latin America White Rose Collaboration Fund 1 March 2019 1 March 2020
International Audience Research Network Arts and Humanities Research Council 1 January 2017 31 December 2019
Bridging the Gaps: mixed reality performance of Chinese Opera in Shanghai's rural and urban heritage sites Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) 15 February 2019 15 July 2019
Social Choreography Network Arts and Humanities Research Council 1 August 2017 31 December 2018
Performing Landscapes: Mountains Arts and Humanities Research Council 1 October 2016 30 November 2018
William Shakespeare and Tang Xianzu: celebrating a 400 year legacy Supported by The Footsteps Fund 01 August 2014 01 December 2016
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)
The Error Network Arts and Humanities Research Council October 2015 December 2016
Staging China AHRC / CCKF / SBFT / UoL 2011 2016
Site and Smell: an immersive performance of olfactory-spatial memory Wellcome Trust Arts Award 2012 2015
Respond Digital R&D Fund for the Arts 2014 2015
Identity and Governance of Bodily Extensions: The Case of Prosthetics and Avatars The Wellcome Trust - -
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