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Human Geography Research Group A selection of recent research grants Briggs, J. 2002-2005. Environment, development and sustainability in semi-arid South Africa. £19,500 (DFID Academic Links Programme). Co-Investigators: J. Drummond (University of North West, South Africa). Bryceson, D.F. and MacKinnon, D. 2010-2013. Urban growth and poverty in mining Africa, £648,894 (ESRC/DfID 167-25-0488. Co-Investigators: C.U. Rodrigues (African Studies Centre Lisbon), K. Gough (Loughborough University). Connection, Empowerment and Exclusion in Contemporary Britain: Lived Experiences of Globalisation. With A. Cumbers, K.Strauss and D.Featherstone. Joseph Rowntree Foundation £46,567.92. Awarded March 2010. Cumbers 2005-8 (with Maclennan et al) SHEFC RDG ‘Centre for Public Policy for Regions’ (CPPR) = £1,000,000 Cumbers, A. and Paddison, R. 2008-2013 Urban Studies and Urban Political Economy,£1,000,000 (Urban Studies). Featherstone, D.J. 2009-2010 'The Contested Politics of Climate Change' £1,500 Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland. Featherstone, D.J. 2009-2011 'Black Internationalism and the Spatial Politics of Anti-Fascism', £5,208 (British Academy SG090915). Gibbs, L.M. 2008-2009 Environmental knowledge production and water
governance in the global south, £2978 (RGS-IBG Small Research
Grant). Laurier, E and Philo, C. 2002-2005. The Cappuccino Community: cafés and civic life in the contemporary city, c £142,000 (ESRC R000239797) Lorimer, H. 2004-2005. Hinterland: a cultural geography of biography, £13,153 (AHRB RL/AN10518/APN16889). Lorimer, H. and Ingold, T. 2001-2002. Pedestrian Geographies: walking, knowing and placing Scotland’s mountains, £41,000 (ESRC R000223603). Oslender, U. 2002-2003. ESRC Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (ESRC T-026-27-1170) Philo, C., Parr, H. and Burns, N. 2001-2003. Social geographies of rural mental health: experiencing inclusion and exclusion, c£98,000 (ESRC R000238453) Sharp, J. 2010-11. The environmental and social factors affecting human disease risk in Kibera, Nairobi, £2040, Carnegie Trust. Sharp, J. 2011-13. ESRC Mid-Career Development Fellowship, Creating postcolonial subjectivity subaltern geopolitics, knowledge and citizenship in Tanzania, £249,708 (ESRC, RES-070-27-0039). ‘Varieties of Neoliberalism and Alternative Regional and Urban Strategies’. With K.Birch (University of Strathclyde) and V. Mykhnenko (University of Nottingham). Regional Studies Association, Research Network £3000. Awarded December 2009. |