海角黑料

School of English
Funded research projects

Current projects

Below you can find out more about our current projects for 2025/2026. 

Current research projects
Project title Principal Investigator Research Centre Awarding body Award Project dates
Conversation behaviour in daily life: the effects of situation, hearing loss, and hearing-aid Svenja Adolphs - Sonova AG £32.1k 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025
Horizon: Data Driven Projects Svenja Adolphs and Boriana Koleva (Computer Science) - EPSRC £5.4m 01/12/2020 - 01/12/2025
Ragna's Islands: Creating a New Saga Narrative for Orkney Judith Jesch CSVA AHRC £231.9k 01/02/2024 - 30/06/2025
Nottingham Literary Map Matthew Welton  CRLC AHRC  -  01/01/2025 - 31/01/2026
Place-names, landscape futures, and farming practices in Shropshire and beyond Jayne Carroll  INS AHRC £77k 14/10/2024 - 13/10/2025
Adapting Jane Austen fro Education and Public Engagement Anna Blackwell  LCCP AHRC £6.1k 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025
KTP to expand and develop the ability to communicate inclusively and embed diversity and inclusion in work practices and people processes across the business Lucy Jones and Louise Mullany  - Brown Jacobson LLP £119k 01/07/2022 - 19/09/2025
Survey of English Place-Names Jayne Carroll  INS British Academy  £92.5k 01/04/2010 - 31/03/2029
Place-Names of Herefordshire Jayne Carroll and David Parsons (Wales) INS EPNS £20k 01/02/2025 - 01/06/2026
Responsible use of AI in the creaton, documentation, reactivation and conservation of artworks and their archives Jordan Spencer  - AHRC £878.9k 01/02/2025 - 31/02/2028
Enhancing the value and wider benefit of research into Coronavirus Discourses: A Pan-London Immunisation Campaign Svenja Adolphs - AHRC £78.8k 04/01/2025 - 31/03/2026
Visions of the Collective: Demoncracy and Fiction in the Tweny-First Century Joel Evans - Leverhulme Trust £48k 04/01/2026 - 31/12/2026
Hous and Harbery: Feeling at Home in Older Scots  Joanna Martin  - Leverhulme Trust £48.7k 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2026
Shakespeare's Clio: Charlotte Lennox (c. 1729 - 1804) as Translator-Critic Crystal Biggin - Leverhulme Trust  £95.6k 01/05/2026 - 30/04/2029
Commonplacing in the Midlands from 1550 through the English Civil War Dana Key  - Leverhulme Trust £94.9 01/05/2026 - 30/04/2029
Poetry Reading in residential care homes  Kevin Harvey AHRC - 09/05/2025 - 31/03/2026
Nottingham City of Literature 10th Anniversary Lynda Pratt  - AHRC £110.9 01/05/2025 - 31/03/2026
Return to a Drowned Landscape: Understanding the Place-Names of the Isles of Scilly John Baker INS AHRC £55k 01/07/2025 - 31/03/2028
CommCheck Kathy Conklin CRAL AHRC 13/10/2024 - 12/04/2026
Street-names and street-naming in urban and non-urban environments John Baker INS AHRC - 01/11/2025 - ONGOING
Rediscovering the Tudor Domesday: evaluating historic data to deepend understanding of the making of regional environments, economies and communities  Jayne Carroll  INS AHRC £369k 16/03/2026 - 15/02/2029
Information needs, preferences and experiences of patients engaging with GLP-1 medication Svenja Adolphs  CRAL AHRC IAA £10.5 01/12/2025 - 30/09/2026
Nottingham Stylistics Toolkit Peter Stockwell  CRAL AHRC IAA - 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2026
Historical Horticulture: A quest for future plant propagation solutions  Christina Lee  CSVA BBSRC/AHRC/EPSRC £160K 01/03/2026 - 29/02/2028
Boots online health seed funding Svenja Adolphs CRAL Boots  £21.5k 01/10/2025 - 31/01/2026
Memory Boxes  Svenja Adolphs  CRAL Boots  £21k 01/04/2026 - 31/12/2026
A new history of the Irish stage: Global-Majoirty communities and representation James Moran - British Academy £67k 01/01/2026 - 31/08/2027
Green Alchemy Christina Lee CSVA SEED £14.9k 01/04/2026 - 30/06/2027
 

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