Research projects
Our researchers are working on exciting projects that deal with the most-pressing issues facing individuals, societies and economies around the world – and searching for solutions to the environmental crises that are jeopardising the future of the planet.
They're also expanding our knowledge, through theoretical and applied research, of topics as diverse as Cosmology, Health Informatics, Criminology and Digital and Creative Technology. Read more about our current and recently-completed projects below or browse the full list at our research database, Pure.
Architecture, Interiors and Urbanism
Area Studies
- Assessing the Shifting Character of Contemporary Intervention in West Africa
- Borders of equality: the NAACP and the Baltimore civil rights struggle, 1914-1970
- Coercion and state formation in the early American republic
- France and Britain in Africa since Saint-Malo
- Invisible activists: women of the Louisiana NAACP and the struggle for civil rights, 1915-1945
- Mobilising Support for Militaro-Humanitarian Intervention: Beyond Two-Level Games
- Teenage Fathers and Masculinities in South Africa
- Transforming Regionalism: Security Politics and the 'Remaking' of West Africa
Biological Sciences
Business and Management
Decision and Data Analytics
- Arctic and North Atlantic Security and Emergency Preparedness Network (ARCSAR)
- CoBra
- LEANWind
- New Energy and Resources from Urban Sanitation (NEREUS)
- Smart Light Concepts
- Taking Decisions About Information Value
Economics
- FARFISH
- Horti-Blue C
- Applying AI to enhance Traceability Challenges and Food Authenticity in Food Supply Chains
Education
- Partnership Opportunities using New Technologies fostering sOcial and ecOnomic inclusioN (Pontoon)
- Postgraduate Wellbeing
- Sleep disturbance mental health wellbeing and educational impact in UK university students
Engineering
English Literature
Finance
Health and Care Professions
Health Informatics
History
- Port Towns and Urban Cultures
- Supernatural Cities: Narrated Geographies and Spectral Histories
- Railway Work, Life and Death
Linguistics
- Chinese undergraduate students' academic coping and approaches to studying in the UK
- Environment submissions in the UK's REF 2014
- Korean English
- Language of Citizen Science
- Online misogyny: new media, old attitudes?
- Routledge Handbook of Translation and Politics
- The Language of Cosmetics Advertising
- When Translation Meets Technologies: Language Service Providers (LSPS) in the Digital Age
Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management
- Managerial Capture of Human Resource Development
- Performance Measurement and Risk Management in Intermediary Food Supply Chain Businesses
Politics and International Relations
- Assessing the Shifting Character of Contemporary Intervention in West Africa
- Exploring the Edge of Citizenship
- Transnational Civil Society: Societal Actors in European and Global Politics