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Externally funded research grants

Academics in our School have been awarded funding to pursue research in a wide range of areas. Below are details of some of our current work. You can find out more about research in the School by checking our department web sites.

Department

Project title Funded byGrant holderDates
Computer Science and Information Systems
Reliable XML Message Management for Web Services Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council Dr S. Helmer 01/02/2008-31/07/2010
Computer Science and Information Systems Weaving communities of practice. Textiles, culture and identity in the Andes: a semiotic and ontological approach. Arts and Humanities Research Council Dr S. Helmer 01/07/2009-30/06/2012
Computer Science and Information Systems A Learning Design Support Environment (LDSE) for Teachers and Lecturers. Economic and Social Research Council Prof G Magoulas 01/09/08-31/08/11
Computer Science and Information Systems Intelligent Support for Mathematical Generalisation Economic and Social Research Council Prof A Poulovassilis

 

01/10/2007-30/06/2011
Computer Science & Information Systems ExODA: Integrating Description Logics & Database Technologies for Expressive Ontology-Based Data Access Engineering & Physical Science Research Council Prof. M. Zakharyaschev 01/08/2010-31/10/2013
Computer Science & Information Systems CASAGRAS2: Coordination & Support Action for Global RFID-Related Activities & Standardisation - 2 European Union Dr. G. Roussos 01/06/2010-31/05/2012

Computer Science & Information Systems

Geo-Sci:a teacher-basedgeo-spatial application for orchestrating scientific fieldwork activity Joint Information Systems Committee Dr. G. Roussos 01/02/2011-31/07/2012
Economics, Mathematics and Statistics Producing Robust Density Forecast Economic and Social Research Council Dr A. Garratt 01/07/2009-30/06/2011
Economics, Mathematics and Statistics COMISEF: Computational Optimisation Methods in Statistics, Econometics and Finance European Union Prof H. Geman 15/12/2006-14/12/2010

Economics, Mathematics and Statistics

Food Security and Sovereignity in the Middle East

Georgetown University, USA & Qatar

Prof R Smith & E Cavatorta 01/06/2011-31/05/2012
Management Trade Union Responses to Challenges from above and below Danish Social Science Research Council

Dr R. Gumbrell-McCormick

01/07/2006-30/06/2010
Management Develop proven software system to improve emergency response exercises and extend it to develop robustness in critical information infrastructure Technology Strategy Board Dr P. Trim 01/10/2009-30/09/2010
Management Integrated model for the management of the complexity, risk and resilience of secure information infrastructure. Technology Strategy Board Dr P. Trim 01/02/2010-31/01/2013
Management DIME: The Dynamics of Institutions & Markets in Europe European Union Prof. B. Andersen 01/01/2005-30/04/2011
Management General Strikes in Western Politics 1980-2008 British Academy Prof. J. Kelly 01/06/2010-31/12/2010
Management Corporate Responsibility in European Football Union of European Football Association Dr G. Walters 01/07/2010-31/03/2012
Management Heuristic Creative Decision Making: Best Practice & Lessons for Managers British Academy Prof. D. West 01/10/2010-31/05/2012
Management

Entrepreneurship

Halmstad University, Sweden

Prof. H. Lawton-Smith

01/01/2011-31/12/2011
Management Better Boards, Stronger Sport Sport & Recreation Alliance Dr. G. Walters 01/12/2011-31/12/2012
Management Dynamics of Confucian Capitalism: Institutional Changes in the Chinese Model of Capitalism British Academy Prof. K Nielsen 01/06/2012-31/05/2014
Organizational Psychology Patients' experience of care and the influence of staff motivation, affect and well-being NHS Executive Dr N. Conway 01/07/2008-31/12/2010
Organisational Psychology Making sense of mobile email: Implication of Blackberries for communication & information sharing in an engineering firm British Academy Dr G Symon 01/07/2009- 30/06/2010
Organisational Psychology Vulnerable Selves, Organising Others:New Approach to Understanding Bullying & Conflict Economic & Social Research Council Dr. A. Liefooghe 01/04/2011-31/03/2013
Organisational Psychology The Discursive Construction of Age at Work

Richard Benjamin Trust

Dr. K. Pritchard 01/10/2011-30/09/12
Organisational Psychology Bullying & Harassment East of England Strategic Health Authority Dr. A. Liefooghe 21/03/2012-31/08/2012