Latest research awards In 'Funding and awards' Funding and awardsLatest research awardsWellcome ISSF Back to 'Research' Grant win for "'Heritage speakers of Spanish: the case of Latin American Londoners" project DescriptionThe project (March 2022-March 2024) aims at investigating the varieties of Spanish spoken by the Latin Americans of LondonDate:09/09/2021 Birmingham researcher wins prestigious Ralf Dahrendorf Prize for Children Born of War project DescriptionProfessor Sabine Lee's project Children Born of War (CHIBOW) has been awarded this year's Ralf Dahrendorf Prize for European research by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).Date:17/06/2021 College of Arts and Law receives two prestigious Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships DescriptionTwo researchers in the College of Arts and Law have been awarded a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship. Each fellowship will commence in early 2022, and take place over three years.Date:08/06/2021 Lone musicians to play with virtual 'timing-sensitive' colleagues in a new immersive rehearsal platform DescriptionA system that will enable musicians to play alone, but as if part of a live ensemble, is being developed at the University of Birmingham.Date:23/03/2021 Grant success for Post-Socialist Britain project DescriptionProfessor Sara Jones, Dr Charlotte Galpin (University of Birmingham) and Dr Jenny Wüstenberg (Nottingham Trent University) have received a grant of £935k from the Arts and Humanities Research Council.Date:18/01/2021 High performance, low cost ventilator project awarded grant of £768k by UKRI DescriptionAn international team of scientists and engineers have been awarded a grant of £768K by UKRI as part of the Newton Fund's Agile Response Call to develop high performance, low cost ventilators.Date:15/12/2020 Birmingham Law School Celebrate Three Grant Successes DescriptionThe Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Centre in Technology Metals | Covid-19 Review Observatory | Removing the rights from the vulnerable: the impact of COVID-19 Social Care 'easements'Date:30/11/2020 Interview with Lisa Bortolotti by The Dissenter DescriptionBirmingham Professor interviewed by the YouTube Channel The Dissenter which covers topics in science and philosophy. In the interview, Lisa talks about her latest book, The Epistemic Innocence of Irrational Beliefs.Date:24/11/2020 Bodo Winter awarded Future Leaders Fellowship of over £1million DescriptionDr Winter is a Senior Lecturer in Cognitive Linguistics. His research will involve the construction and analysis of large multimodal corpora to explore ways of combating innumeracy, the numerical equivalent of illiteracyDate:16/10/2020 Ground-breaking trial aiming to stop women dying in childbirth starts recruitment in Africa and Asia DescriptionResearchers based at the University of Birmingham are starting a ground-breaking maternal health trial across 80 hospitals in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Sri Lanka.Date:09/10/2020 Displaying 1 to 10 of 205 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next