Latest research awards In 'Funding and awards' Funding and awardsLatest research awardsWellcome ISSF Back to 'Research' ELAL project awarded AHRC-DFG grant DescriptionThe Department of English Language and Linguistics is delighted to announce that Dr Gerardo Ortega (ELAL) and Prof Pamela Perniss (University of Cologne) have successfully been awarded an AHRC-DFG grant for their projectDate:09/01/2020 Grant secured for research into urban terrorism in Europe DescriptionDr Katharina Karcher, Lecturer in German in the Department of Modern Languages, has been awarded a €1.4m grant from the European Research Council.Date:17/09/2019 New AHRC Leadership Fellowship for research into a Digital Sociology of Music DescriptionDr Christopher Haworth has been awarded an AHRC Leadership Fellowship for the project Music and the Internet: Towards a Digital Sociology of Music, 2019-2021.Date:17/09/2019 Pioneering data research centres to enable cutting-edge research and innovation to benefit UK patients DescriptionThe University of Birmingham will play a key role in new data hubs that will enable cutting-edge research for health discoveries and aim to give patients across the UK faster access to pioneering new treatments.Date:14/09/2019 Marie Curie Fellowship awarded to explore language in Persian translation DescriptionDr Kayvan Tahmasebian (Department of Modern Languages) has been awarded a Marie Curie Fellowship to examine the influence of translation on deep structures of modern Persian literary criticism.Date:21/08/2019 Three Birmingham scientists awarded £4 million by Cancer Research UK DescriptionThree researchers from the University of Birmingham have been awarded more than £4 million by Cancer Research UK for their work to investigate new personalised cancer treatments.Date:07/08/2019 Gulp! to make a splash with national tour thanks to Arts Council England funding DescriptionGrant awarded to Drama's Dr Adam Ledger will support new show that encourages its audience to engage with crucial environmental issues.Date:03/06/2019 Leverhulme Trust funding for English contract law research DescriptionA research grant has been secured by Dr Catherine Mitchell, Reader in Private Law at Birmingham Law School to conduct new research that aims to rescue English contract law from irrelevance.Date:20/03/2019 Grant secured for new Islamic law and humanities network DescriptionNew network will bring together scholars working on Islam from legal, literary, philosophical, and sociological perspectives.Date:28/02/2019 Institute for German Studies - Research funding success DescriptionThe Institute for German Studies (IGS) at UoB has been awarded 78,412 euro by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) for a two-year research project, "Shifting Constellations: Germany and Global (Dis)Order".Date:06/02/2019 Displaying 1 to 10 of 193 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next