Humanities Research Centre
Project grants awarded
2022-23
| Applicants | Departments | Project title |
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| Abigail Jubb, Daisy McManaman | History of Art, Centre for Women's Studies | Re-making Research Network: Interdisciplinary Creative Methods and Approaches Across Academic, Heritage and Studio Contexts |
| Margherita Belia, Sam Cobb, Christopher Cox, Amelia Gully, Florence Oxley and Catherine Laing | Language and Linguistic Science, Archaeology, Language and Linguistic Science (Aarhus University), Education | The development of the infant vocal tract: a pilot ultrasound study |
2021-22
| Applicants | Departments | Project title |
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| Xinrui Zhang and Chantal Berry |
History of Art, Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity and History | Sensing the Environment in Art and Music |
| Nicholas Dunn McAfee, Hannah McAuliffe and Deborah Hicks | History of Art, English and Related Literature, Kellogg College and the Department for Continuing Education (Oxford) |
Image/Text — What/Next? (symposium) |
| Clau Nader Jaime, Josephine Flockton, Dr Giulia L. Poerio, Dr Thomas Hostler, Thomas Swart and Rossi Redgrave | Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media, Psychology, Psychology (Essex), Psychology (Manchester), Bannissy Lab (Goldsmiths) | Behind the Tingle Heads: A short documentary of the first global Delphi study on ASMR |
| Emma Bryning, Mel Williams and Gwendoline Pepper |
Archaeology, Politics | Removal, Re-interpretation or Re-contextualisation? A Conversation on Contested Statues, Resistance, and the Reimagination of Public Space |
| Mary Stewart-David, Professor Rob Morgan, Nick Hunt, Vira Chimalapati and Kate Valentine | Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media, DC Labs, Washington University, Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance, Archaeology | The MT Space: A week-long experimental workshop in building a Musical Theatre performance space in easily accessible web-based Virtual Reality |
| Despoina Sampatakou, Saad Maqbool and Aris Politopoulos | Archaeology, Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media, Archaeology (Leiden) | ‘Heritage Game Jam’: Communicating the past through games |
2020-21
| Applicants | Departments | Project title |
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Mary Stewart-David, Kate Valentine, Liam Mahoney, Chris Follows, Vivian Belosky |
TFTI, Music, UAL | Uni-mersity Challenge Hackathon |
| Basil Price, Jordan Cook, Kayla Kemhadjian, Grace Pesticcio, Marisa Mischaud, Robyn Stewart | Centre for Medieval Studies, History of Art, University of Leeds | White Rose Medieval Graduate Conference |
| Murray Tremelen, Kirsty Wright | History of Art, History | Work, Rest and Power: Architecture, Space and Political Life 1500-1939 |
2019-20
| Applicants | Departments | Project title |
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| Frances Long, Lilian Tabois | English and Related Literature, Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies | Eighteenth-Century Identities: A study day (11 November 2019) |
| Alexandra Gushurst-Moore, Mariam Hale, Jun Qiang | History of Art, English and Related Literature | Threshold, Boundary, and Crossover in Fantasy conference (March 12-13 2020) |
| Isabelle Gapp, Adrian Dye, Lawren Rawlins, David Rippin | History of Art, Environment and Geography | Art + Anthropocene: Culture, Climate and our Changing Planet virtual seminar series March 2021 |
| Tobias Palma, Miguel Gaete, Carlos Zamora, Catalina Gaete | Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media, History of Art, Music, Institute of Historical Justice and Reconciliation |
A Window on Latin America: A 21 st Century Resignification of the Never-ending Conquest conference (8 November 2019) |
| Claire Boardman, Simona Manni, Caitlin Kitchener | Archaeology, Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media, Digital Creativity Labs | |
| Aubrey Steingraber, Caitlin Kitchener, Ian Hardwick. Kirstin Barnard | Archaeology, History | |
| Sian Hibbert, Lucy Moore, Chris Wakefield | History, Archaeology | Words on Paper - academic writing sessions |
| Joshua d'Arcy, Rosamund Portus, Adam John Koper, Marielle Hehir | English, Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media, Politics, University of Leeds, School of Design | Process, Practice, and Environmental Crisis |
| Jessica Bates, Mike Groves, Eleanor Green, Andy Needham, Rachel Pateman, Daryl Martin | Archaeology, Sociology, Stockholm Environment Institute | Crafting Communities |
| Louise Yu Jui Yang, Mariko Hirabayashi, Marte Stinis Kazuki Inoue | English and Related Literature, History of Art, |
Reflecting/Reflected Modernity: Sites of Interface between the Occidental and the Oriental |
| Katie Vernon, Karli Grazman, Jordan Cook, Yuki Sugiyama | Centre for Medieval Studies, English and Related Literature, History of Art | Centre for Medieval Studies postgraduate conference |
| Jun Qiang, Diana Mudura, Tali Kot-Ofek, Joshua D'Arcy, Anthony Tomkins, Kazuki Inoue | English and Related Literature, History | CMods Postgraduate Forum annual symposium: Spatial Modernities: Mapping the Physical and Psychological World |
2018-19
| Applicants | Departments | Project title |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Cook, Sam Spicer | History of Art, Centre for Medieval Studies | Manuscript Illumination Workshop with Illuminator Toni Watts |
| Alexandra Gushurst-Moore, Madeline Potter, Katherine Hinzman, Robert Wilkes | History of Art, English, Oxford Brookes University | Re-Assessing Burne-Jones - conference |
| Joshua Ravenhill, Luke Giraudet | History, Centre for Medieval Studies | Belonging in Late Medieval Cities. Three-day conference, June 2019 |
| Alicia Maddalena, Rebecca Drake, Mariana Munoz-Rodriguez | English, Archaeology | Norse in the North 2019: conference |
2017-18
| Applicants | Departments | Project title |
|---|---|---|
| Jessica Schouela, Marie Allitt | History of Art, English | Atmospheres |
| Harald Fredheim, L. Meghan Dennis, Manal Atesh, Susan Moore, Adam Bull, Richard Kearns | Archaeology, Electronic Engineering, York Management School, Music, Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media | Doing No Harm, Digitally: Social Media Research Ethics |
| Maddy Potter, Steven Grace, David Efird | English, Philosophy | The Poetics of Faith: Exploring Belief in Modern and Contemporary Poetry |
| Fiona Keenan, Romana Turina, Lynette Quek, Claire Boardman, Melissa Gustin | Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media, Music, Archaeology, Computer Science, History of Art | Presenting Postgraduate Research on Film |
2016-17
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Applicants |
Departments |
Name of project |
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Lotta Schneidemesser, Alexander Hardie-Forsyth, Harriet Beadnell |
English Literature, Eighteenth Century Studies, and History |
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Katherina Walper,Veronica Garcia, Paulina Bronfman, Carlos Zamora, Roderik Smits, Edgar Buchanan |
Language and Linguistic Science, Education, Music, Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media, Electronics |
A window on Latin America: One-day symposium |
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Melissa Gustin, Carla Suthren, Ciaran Rua O'Neill |
History of Art, English and Related Literature |
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Grace Wenling Cao, Yan Wing Florence Mok, Ka Wo Fung |
Language and Linguistic Science, History, Social Policy and Social Work |
Past and Present: the Shifting Hong Kong Identity |
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Victoria Hoyle, Katrina Foxton, Helen Graham ( Leeds Fine Art), Richard and Lianne Bingham (York Past and Present Community Group), John Oxley (City of York Council, City Archaeologist) |
History, Archaeology |
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Maria Anna-Aristova, Charlotte Bradshaw, Oliver Fearon, Lisa Liddy |
History of Art, Archaeology |
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Carla Jardim, Tom Powles, Robert Smith |
Centre for Medieval Studies, History |
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Grace Linden, Ilaria Grando, Rachael Clinton |
History of Art, Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media |
Kids: a conversation and screening |
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Beau Stocker, Mohammed Mohanna, Ben Eyes |
Music, Theatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media |
The Brain as an instrument in Music Performance |
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Leif Harald Fredheim, Gareth Beale, Patrick Gibbs, Pippa Gardner (Sheffield, Geography) |
Archaeology, Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture |
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Annamaria Valent, Oliver Fearon, Dustin Neighbours, Estelle Paranque (UCL, History), Andrea Nichols (Nebraska-Lincoln, History), Alison Passe (Aberdeen, Language & Literature), Courney Herber (Nebraska-Lincoln, History) |
History, History of Art |
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Karin de Fleyt, Jakob Fichert, Alfia Nakipbekova (Leeds, Music), Tamsin Timbrell |
Music, Philosophy |
Interdisciplinary collaboration in practice-based performance |
2015-16
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Applicants |
Departments | Name of project |
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| Anna Mercer, Jessica Clement, Elizabeth Spencer, Sarah Burdett, Ruth Scobie (Oxford) | Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies, English, History, History (Oxford) | Difficult Women in the Long Eighteenth Century conference |
| James Cave, Tim Ivanic, Jude Brereton | Music, Electronics, Geological Survey of Western Australia | Gaia-Time-Cycles project |
| Beau Stocker, Kate Campbell, Ben Eyes, Music | Music, Archaeology | Exploring Acoustics in Kings Manor |
| Harriet Evans, Tim Rowbotham | Centre for Medieval Studies, Centre for Medieval Literature | Norse in the North 2016: Old Norse and Viking Studies at Durham, Leeds and York |
| Maria-Margarita Makri, Miyuki Kamiya, Carla Xavier, Linda Walz, Thilini Wijeratne, David Gundry | Language and Linguistic Science, Education | ConSOLE XXIV January 2016 |
| James Harland, Matthias Friedrich, Nikolas Gunn | History, History of Art, English | Interrogating the 'Germanic' - a category and its use in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages |
| James Richardson, Fiona Mozley, Emma Martin, Christopher Bovis, Chris Linsley | History, Centre for Medieval Studies | York Archives Research Group events 2015-6 |
| Anna Svendsen, James Harland, Jasmine Hunter Evans (Exeter) | English, History, Classics and English (Exeter) | David Jones: Dialogues with the Past international conference July 2016 |
2014-15
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Applicants |
Departments | Name of project |
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| Anna Bonewitz, Sophie Littlewood, Elizabeth Bobbitt, Serena Dyer (Warwick), Jade Halbert (Glasgow) | History of Art, English, History (Warwick), History (Glasgow) | Disseminating Dress |
| Elizabeth Biggs, James Hillson, James Jago | History, History of Art | The Many Aspects of Colleges c. 1300-1600: An Interdisciplinary Seminar Series |
| Catherine Oakley, Harriet Ryder, Maxine Gee, Duncan Robertson | English, TFTI | Rethinking Disability on Screen: A One-Day Symposium |
| Andrew Foster, Elizabeth Biggs, James Hillson, Emma Martin | History, History of Art | Urbanity and Society in the Medieval World: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Urban Society and Life Across the Medieval Period c.600-1500 |
| Maria-Margarita Makri, Veronica Gonzalez Temer, Carla Xavier, Aiqing Wang, David O'Reilly | Language and Linguistic Science, Education | The 2nd PARLAY conference (Postgraduate and Academic Researchers in Linguistics at York) |
| Stephanie Lambert, Amy Tobin | English, History of Art | The Aesthetics of Excess: Waste and Literature, Film and Art after 1960 |
2013-14
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Applicants |
Department | Name of project |
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| Alastair Oswald, David Roberts, Matthew Collins, Keith Ruiter, Alison Leonard, Helen Goodchild | Archaeology | Common Ground - Archaeological Communities |
| David Roberts, Andy Needham, Cath Neal, Hannoah Simons, Rachael Mills, Martyn King | Archaeology | 'Impact in Archaeology' White Rose workshop |
| Bridget Lockyer, Oliver Betts, Charlotte Clements (Kent) | Women's Studies, History, Sociology and Social Research (Kent) | Oral Histories of Voluntary Action: an interdisciplinary workshop |
| Hannah Boast, Will Wright (Sheffield), Christine Gilmore (Leeds) | English, Geography (Sheffield), English (Leeds) | White Rose Hydropolitics Network: postgraduate workshop on social water |
| Nathan Atkinson, Catherine Smith, Emanuela Buizza | Language and Linguistic Science, Education | The PARLAY conference (Postgraduate and Academic Researchers in Linguistics at York) |
| Michael Springer, Arthur Rose (Leeds) | English | John Banville and his Precursors conference |
2012-13
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Applicants |
Department | Name of project |
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| Sarah Shaw, Samuel Shaw, Naomi Carle | English, History | Beyond the Garden Party: Rethinking Edwardian Culture: two day conference 12-13 April 2013 |
| Sophie Norton, Danai Koutromanou | Archaeology | The Reunion: sustainably managing the skills of the Yorkshire stonemason’s network |
| Emilie Murphy, Elizabeth Swann, Robin Macdonald | History | Sensing the Sacred: Religion and the Senses, 1300-1800: conference 21 June 2013 |
| David Roberts, Rachael Kiddey, Emily Rayner | Archaeology | Production of exhibition materials for community exhibition in Teffont, Wiltshire in May 2013 |
| Helen Williams, David Roberts, Kirsty High, Ian Hardwick | Archaeology | Collaborative training, sampling and analysis through micromorphological study of occupation deposits within structural remains at a nationally significant Roman rural shrine site |
| Sophie Coulombeau, Ryan Hanley (Hull), Ben Madden | English | Strange Bedfellows?: Creativity and Analysis in an Age of Austerity - speaker series |
| Filippo Contesi, David Race (Leeds), Stephen Wright (Sheffield), Nicole Woodford (Hull) | Philosophy | White Rose Philosophy Postgraduate Forum |
| Jessica Moody, Katie Donington (UCL) | History | Little Britain's memory of slavery: the local nuances of a 'national sin' |
| Adam Perchard, Sarah Pett, Ryan Hanley (Hull), Ruth Mather (QMC) | English, History | The Eighteenth Century in the Twentieth Century: two day conference and public engagement event in June 2013 |
2011-12
| Applicants | Department | Name of project |
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| Isabelle Hesse. Jessica Moody (History) and Nicola Robinson (English) | English, History | Contested Histories and 'Narratives' of Conflict |
| Mariana Lopez, Oliver Jones | TFTI, Archaeology | Digital Heritage Preservation |
| Katherine Ebury, James Fraser | English | Conference on Joyce's Non-Fiction |
| Claire Wood, Eoin Martin | English, History of Art | The materials of mourning: death, materiality and memory in Victorian England |
| Ginevra House, Matthew Cohen, Royal Holloway, Charlotte Pugh, John Jacobs, Clare Stratford | Music | Gamelan Sekar Petak 30th Anniversary Symposium and all-night wayang 2012 |
| Melissa Herman, Meg Boulton | History of Art | Transition in the Medieval World conference |
2010-11
| Applicants | Department | Name of project |
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| Kate Compton, Helena Culliney, Erica Kvistad, Claire Wood |
English |
Novelties: a one-day symposium on Victorian literature and culture |
| Oliver Betts, Sarah Clark, Claire Wood, Anna Bocking-Welch | History, English | Conference on Storytelling: imagination and the past |
| Owen Hulatt | Philosophy | Conference on the relationship between aesthetic autonomy and heteronomy |
| Lisa Roberts, Christin Kirchhuebel, Colleen Kavanagh | Language and Linguistic Science | Seminar series on the role and effect of different academic disciplines on the justice system |
| Anna Bocking-Welch, James Fraser, Isabelle Hesse, Sarah Pett |
English |
Postcolonial Perspectives: a symposium |