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Please note: Awards are arranged alphabetically by surname of the grant recipient. The institution is that given at the time of application. The awards listed are those for the 2021-22 round of Small Research Grants.
Adamson, Fiona SRG21\210941
School of Oriental and African Studies
The Diplomacy of Forced Migration
Grant awarded £9,989.83
Alimia, Sanaa SRG21\211423
AKU-ISMC
Digital Borders, Bodies, and Mobility in South Asia
Grant awarded £9,630
Andrews, Hannah SRG21\210915
Edge Hill University
Televisual Caricature: an evaluation of satirical impersonation focusing on transnational, transmedia and industrial contexts
Grant awarded £9,453.50
Andriano, Liliana SRG21\210356
University of Oxford
Building a comprehensive database on conflict: Investigating demographic causes and consequences of conflict in Africa
Grant awarded £9,927
Banks, David SRG21\211210
King's College London
Understanding how to Understand Play: Expertise, Play, and the Production of Knowledge in Gaming
Grant awarded £7,520
Barker, Edward SRG21\210527
King's College London
Provision of Mental Health Psycho-Social Support Training to Facilitate Two-Wave Survey on the Impact of Trauma among Conflict-Afflicted Populations in South Sudan
Grant awarded £9,920
Barnes, Nicholas SRG21\211439
University of St Andrews
Criminal Territories in Rio de Janeiro
Grant awarded £9,774
Bear, Christopher SRG21\210557
Cardiff University
Young people, alternative proteins and pedagogies for sustainable futures
Grant awarded £8,494
Beasley, Rebecca SRG21\210411
Professor of Modernist Studies, University of Oxford
Scholarly edition of Wyndham Lewis, Men Without Art for Oxford University Press Collected Works of Wyndham Lewis
Grant awarded £5,100
Berlusconi, Dr Giulia SRG21\211215
University of Surrey
Understanding risk in unregulated markets: the case of men who purchase sex
Grant awarded £9,213
Best, David SRG21\211358
University of Derby
Assessing the impact of COVID on the social networks, supports, and wellbeing of people convicted of sexual offences and their families
Grant awarded £9,995
Bland, Lucy SRG21\211502
Anglia Ruskin University
Investigating the Investigations: a study of the official reports and commentaries on Britain’s interracial portside communities during the interwar years
Grant awarded £6,797.80
Blomley, Anna Magdalena SRG21\210700
University of Oxford
Thessalian coins in context: The Hellenistic coinage of Demetrias and the Magnesian Koinon
Grant awarded £3,340
Boldrick, Stacy SRG21\210582
University of Leicester
Mother Church as Museum: Interpreting Iconoclasm in Medieval Sculptural Fragment Collections in Storage and on Display
Grant awarded £4,770
Brooke, Sian SRG21\210549
London School of Economics and Political Science
Equity in Freelancing: An Intersectional Analysis of Discrimination in Online Labour Markets
Grant awarded £9,915
Burrell, Katherine SRG21\210674
University of Liverpool
Title Unsettled Status? Polish experiences of the Settled Status scheme and beyond
Grant awarded £9,896.61
Cakirlar, Cuneyt SRG21\210027
Nottingham Trent University
Djinns of Post-millennial Turkish Cinema: Transnational Horror, Folklore and Cultural Politics
Grant awarded £9,864
Caravolas, Marketa SRG21\211510
Bangor University
Extending the Multilanguage Assessment Battery of Early Literacy; a free web-based tool for nine European languages
Grant awarded £9,950
Carrol, Alison SRG21\210294
Brunel University London
Channelling Identities. Borders, Belonging and the Idea of a Channel Tunnel in France and Britain, 1802-1994
Grant awarded £8,640
Carugati, Maria Federica SRG21\211238
King's College London
Science of Participation
Grant awarded £10,000
Champion, Donna SRG21\210308
Nottingham Trent University
Recovery Position? Narratives of community-led recovery from the COVID 19 pandemic: The case of the East Midlands
Grant awarded £7,268.20
Chan, Jin Hooi SRG21\211286
University of Greenwich
Innovation Ecosystem of Rural-Urban Nexus (INNERUN): A Social Network Analysis and International Comparative Study of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Grant awarded £5,000
Cullet, Philippe SRG21\210618
School of Oriental and African Studies
Fostering Ecocentric Community-led River Restoration and Conservation in the Ganga Basin (India)
Grant awarded £9,940
Derclaye, Estelle SRG21\210361
University of Nottingham
To what extent are EU copyright law’s limits truly harmonised? An empirical analysis of the Member States’ case law
Grant awarded £8,761.50
Dini, Rachele SRG21\211441
University of Roehampton
Cleaning Through Crisis: Political Upheaval and the Advertising of Domestic Hygiene, 1963-2023
Grant awarded £9,960
Dymock, Alex SRG21\211416
Goldsmiths, University of London
The Sexual Politics of the Psychedelic Renaissance
Grant awarded £5,683.43
Dziewulski, Pawel SRG21\211153
University of Sussex
Perception and rationality: On physiological foundations of economic decision-making
Grant awarded £9,955
Elder, Chi-Hé SRG21\210961
University of East Anglia
When the joke misfires: Dealing with offensive humour in online interaction
Grant awarded £9,495
Embrey, Matthew SRG21\210994
University of Sussex
Bargaining and Reputation: Red Lines and Commitment Strategies in Negotiations
Grant awarded £10,000
Fitton Davies, Katie SRG21\210128
Coventry University
Closing the physical and cognitive attainment gap for early years children through a home-based, gamified stability skills intervention: a pilot study
Grant awarded £7,012.50
Forbes, Karen SRG21\211295University of Cambridge
Mapping school-level language policies across multilingual secondary schools in England
Grant awarded £4,753
Fouquet, Roger SRG21\211227
London School of Economics and Political Science
Historical Method for Constructing Demand Curves: A Validation Exercise (HisDem-v)
Grant awarded £7,500
Fraser, David SRG21\210053
University of Nottingham
Liberal Democracy, Fascist Antisemitism, and Jewish Self-defence, 1932-1938
Grant awarded £4,710
Gadelshina, Gyuzel SRG21\210241
Northumbria University
Exploring interactional leadership practices in virtual teams’ processes
Grant awarded £9,991.20
Garratt, Anthony SRG21\211516
University of Warwick
Evaluating US Energy Information Agency (EIA) Forecasts
Grant awarded £9,310
Gaydarska, Bisserka SRG21\211091
Independent Scholar
Time to bear FRUITS - novel Bayesian modelling and FRUITS analyses of burials from the Varna cemetery, Bulgaria
Grant awarded £7,125
Gellner, David SRG21\211342
University of Oxford
Understanding the 2022 state elections in eastern UP (Uttar Pradesh), India
Grant awarded £4,508.35
Grover, Shalini SRG21\210050
London School of Economics and Political Science
Male Domestic-Care Workers in Globalizing India
Grant awarded £9,844.57
Guerci, Manolo SRG21\210974
University of Kent
The Book of Architecture of John Thorpe in Sir John Soane’s Museum, London: c.1596-c.1623
Grant awarded £8,613.80
Harrington, John SRG21\210396
Cardiff University
Legal Transplants and Policy Transfers: Legislating for Organ Donation in a Devolved UK
Grant awarded £9,971
Hill, Tracey SRG21\210135
Bath Spa University
Civic London 1558-1642: discovering the dramatic records of the City of London livery companies
Grant awarded £9,936
Hines, John SRG21\210678
Cardiff University
The outbreak of the 'First Pandemic': Yersinia pestis in Europe before the Justinianic Plague?
Grant awarded £5,890
Hone, Joseph SRG21\211119
Newcastle University
Forgery and the Development of Bibliography
Grant awarded £8,250
Hook, Andrew SRG21\210314
University of Sussex
The socio-politics of digital money: examining the motives for and potential consequences of the shift towards cryptocurrencies
Grant awarded £8,780
Horvath, Christina SRG21\210167
University of Bath
Botanical Encounters: Decolonising Bath’s Memoryscape through Walking, Knowledge Sharing and Arts-based Co-Creation
Grant awarded £9,990
Hutt, Michael SRG21\210526
Independent Researcher
Nepali Dalit Literature
Grant awarded £9,573.28
Ifie, Kemefasu SRG21\211376
Loughborough University
Understanding the Drivers of Service Rule Enforcement by Front-line Employees
Grant awarded £6,500
Islam, Asiya SRG21\211180
University of Cambridge
Work-from/at/for-home: Women, e-commerce, and work transitions in urban India
Grant awarded £7,385.45
James, Simon SRG21\210457
University of Leicester
Investigating ancient villages in the Akrotiri maritime cultural landscape, Cyprus
Grant awarded £9,985
Jeffery, Hannah SRG21\210799
University of Edinburgh
Say Their Names: The Murals of Black Lives Matter
Grant awarded £9,997.90
Jeong, Seungwon (Eugene) SRG21\211503
University of Bristol
Uncertainty Paradox: Why You Should (Not) Lie about COVID-19 statistics
Grant awarded £10,000
Kern, Philipp SRG21\211103
Loughborough University
Value Distribution Among Company Stakeholders: Exploring the Microfoundations of Income Inequality
Grant awarded £9,946
Keshtiban, Amir SRG21\210441
Northumbria University
The impact of furlough scheme on level four workers (professionals)
Grant awarded £9,999.88
Krauthaker, Marion SRG21\210551
De Montfort University
Reclaiming ‘Secondary Zone’ Female Voices towards a Remapping of Literary France
Grant awarded £6,303.75
Kumar, Arun SRG21\210976
University of Nottingham
Mobilising the Past and Mobilising the Community: Vernacular Community Histories of the Labouring Castes in Colonial North India (1900-1950)
Grant awarded £9,770
Kumari, Veena SRG21\211061
Brunel University London
Cognitive Trajectory of COVID-19: Pre- versus Post-COVID-19 Cognitive Function in Survivors
Grant awarded £9,895
Lacatus, Corina SRG21\210386
Queen Mary University of London
Irregular Migration and the Governance of Mental Health: A study of camp-based communities on the Spanish Islands of Gran Canarias
Grant awarded £9,986
Lamarche, Veronica SRG21\210834
University of Essex
An Investigation into the Associations Between Masculinity Threats and Intimate Partner Violence Among Straight and Gay Men
Grant awarded £9,351.34
Langosch, Magdalena SRG21\211453
University of Greenwich
Culture Knows No Borders—Implications for Business Partnerships
Grant awarded £9,574.60
Lau, Tatiana SRG21\210683
Royal Holloway, University of London
Redefining social categorisation as a form of latent structure learning
Grant awarded £10,000
Liu, Hongbo SRG21\210290
University of Surrey
Bragging is a double-edged sword? The effects of social media bragging on interpersonal impressions at workplace
Grant awarded £10,000
Liu, Shan-Jan Sarah SRG21\210345
University of Edinburgh
Hereditary Politics: The Role of Gender and Kinship in Voters’ Evaluations of Political Candidates
Grant awarded £9,440
Longman, Daniel SRG21\210287
Loughborough University
Effects of natural and urban environments on human stress and function
Grant awarded £9,636.28
Longo, Matthew SRG21\210187
Birkbeck, University of London
Handling Barbie: The Effects of Haptic Experience of Bodies on Body Perception
Grant awarded £9,950.71
Loomis, Jessa SRG21\211201
Lecturer in Economic Geography, Newcastle University
Dear Seller: Homebuying and The Intimate Geographies of Wealth Accumulation in the United States
Grant awarded £9,474
Luo, Ting SRG21\210233
Manchester Metropolitan University
Fandom Culture and Rhetoric Online: The Self-motivated Nationalism in Authoritarian Regimes
Grant awarded £9,886
Maglajlic, Reima Ana SRG21\210696
University of Sussex
'Madness’ after extreme events – co-produced understanding of mental distress in the context of political conflict, natural disasters, and global pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Grant awarded £9,923.93
Mak, Matthew SRG21\210150
University of York
Recollections May Vary: How Does Sleep Affect False Memory?
Grant awarded £9,920
Malik, Rabia SRG21\210644
University of Essex
Minoritisation, Community, and Attitudes toward Immunization: A Survey Experiment in Pakistan
Grant awarded £10,000
Masters, Ben SRG21\210984
University of Nottingham
The Lit Pack: The Making and Legacy of a Literary Generation
Grant awarded £6,091.57
McAlinden, Anne-Marie SRG21\210319
Queen's University Belfast
Transforming Justice Responses to Historical Institutional Abuse
Grant awarded £9,989
McClary, Richard SRG21\210064
University of York
Reimagining Royal Space: The Kilij Arslan II Kiosk in Konya and its Lost Interior
Grant awarded £7,736
McCloskey, Paula SRG21\211422
University of Derby
A Counter-Cartography of the Border Busters (Ireland 1968-1998)
Grant awarded £9,075
McGovern, Mark SRG21\211261
Edge Hill University
Victims' Experiences of Legacy Investigations in Northern Ireland
Grant awarded £9,480
McKie, Ruth SRG21\210429
De Montfort University
Place-making and Rural Resilience in Response to Flooding in the UK
Grant awarded £9,927.76
McLoughlin, Stephen SRG21\210051
Coventry University
Mass Atrocity Early Warning Capacity in the UN Secretariat
Grant awarded £10,000
Michalowski, Sabine SRG21\211110
University of Essex
Fulfilling the state obligation to investigate, prosecute and punish international crimes through alternatives to prison sentences - lessons from Colombia
Grant awarded £9,995.46
Milward, Sophie SRG21\210731
University of Portsmouth
Beyond the dyad: Task co-representation of multiple co-actors
Grant awarded £9,994
Mokrisova, Jana SRG21\211192
University of Cambridge
Invisible Economies: Landscape Histories on the island of Samos
Grant awarded £9,589
Mollet, Tracey SRG21\210194
University of Leeds
Fantastic Beings in Familiar Worlds: Animation and American Cultural Life (1945-1969)
Grant awarded £9,340
Msiska, Mpalive SRG21\211050
Birkbeck, University of London
Reading Trauma in Post-Colonial African Literature - The Case of Chinua Achebe
Grant awarded £9,280
Muir, Angela SRG21\211128
University of Leicester
Diversity, Identity and Social Change in South Wales, 1730-1830
Grant awarded £6,100
Muller-Crepon, Carl SRG21\210081
University of Oxford
Cracking or Packing Ethnic Groups? The Colonial Design of Administrative Units in Sub-Saharan Africa
Grant awarded £9,939.50
Newsinger, Jack SRG21\211097
Assistant Professor, University of Nottingham
Locked down and locked out? The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on mothers working in UK television
Grant awarded £9,881.13
Nyfoudi, Margarita SRG21\211190
University of Birmingham
Investigating informal learning and development of healthcare professionals under macro-turbulence
Grant awarded £9,934.24
O'Byrne, Darren SRG21\210144
University of Roehampton
Politics/Language: The Language of Politics and the Politics of Language
Grant awarded £7,470
O’Neill, Kirstie SRG21\210416
Cardiff University
Veganpreneurship: food system transformation or new economic opportunity? Motivations and drivers for vegan entrepreneurship
Grant awarded £7,906.40
Parey, Matthias SRG21\211489
University of Surrey
Understanding gender differences in Higher Education outcomes: Evidence from randomized assignment
Grant awarded £9,760
Parker, Caroline SRG21\210718
University of Manchester
Comparative Police Racisms: Race, Knowledge, and the Politics of Recognition
Grant awarded £8,193
Partis-Jennings, Hannah SRG21\211023
Loughborough University
Gender and the Future Soldier
Grant awarded £9,230.20
Polisson, Matthew SRG21\211614
University of Bristol
Experimental Tests Of Rational Decision Making
Grant awarded £9,000
Raihani, Nichola SRG21\210912
University College London (UCL)
Reputation Management in the Real World
Grant awarded £9,750
Remedios, Richard SRG21\210413
Nottingham Trent University
Individual differences in students’ responses to their parents’ motivational messages
Grant awarded £9,060.42
Rigby, Stephen SRG21\210137
Independent Scholar
Historians on the Medieval Robin Hood
Grant awarded £3,596.55
Rindt, Jekaterina SRG21\211208
Lancaster University
Innovation Across Boundaries: Implementing Design Thinking Practices in Innovation Ecosystems and Policy Making in Germany and the United Kingdom
Grant awarded £10,000
Rintamaki, Jukka SRG21\210832
Loughborough University
A case study of workplace coping following the end of a tyrannical management regime
Grant awarded £7,755
Roberts, Kate SRG21\210056
Nottingham Trent University
Supporting financial decision making in older adults
Grant awarded £9,658.28
Rochester, Colin SRG21\211615
Independent Scholar
All hands on deck? Organisational hybridity and the voluntary response to critical shortages of PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic in England
Grant awarded £9,742
Rodenbiker, Kelsie SRG21\210779
University of Glasgow
Perceptions of Pseudepigraphy Across the Ancient Mediterranean World
Grant awarded £9,996.80
Romanis, Elizabeth Chloe SRG21\210640
Durham University
Regulating Assisted Gestative Technologies: An investigation into future legislation in England and Wales
Grant awarded £9,387
Romankiewicz, Tanja SRG21\211197
University of Edinburgh
Grassroots: Unlocking Environmental Data from the Turf Walls of Roman Vindolanda
Grant awarded £9,656.12
Rossiter, William SRG21\210666
University of East Anglia
The Lives of Pietro Aretino: The Art of Scandal in the Italian Renaissance (revised)
Grant awarded £5,741
Ruggerone, Lucia SRG21\210667
Robert Gordon University
Living through the pandemic in post-Brexit Britain: emotional damage and forms of resilience among middle-aged European citizens
Grant awarded £8,882.44
Ryan, Maria SRG21\210242
University of Nottingham
The US-China 'tech war': A New Faultline in Global Politics
Grant awarded £6,880.28
Saka, Orkun SRG21\211248
City, University of London
Epidemic Experience and Financial Technology Adoption
Grant awarded £10,000
Sands, David SRG21\211557
University of Bristol
Secondary School Leadership in the Response to Climate Change
Grant awarded £9,814.87
Saul, Jo SRG21\210410
University College London (UCL)
Investigating middle childhood outcomes in minimally verbal autistic preschoolers: a four-year follow up study
Grant awarded £2,867.69
Saussay, Aurélien SRG21\211229
London School of Economics and Political Science
Understanding the geography of the green skill gap in the UK
Grant awarded £10,000
Schifano, Norma SRG21\211281
University of Birmingham
Heritage speakers of Spanish: the case of Latin American Londoners
Grant awarded £6,292.10
Smith, Susan SRG21\210383
University of Sussex
Contributors to the international award gap: a comparative analysis of the capitals of both UK and China domiciled students
Grant awarded £9,660
Smith, Charlotte SRG21\211434
University of Reading
The Colonial Bishoprics Fund and the Birth of the Worldwide Anglican Communion: Legal Transplants, Networks and Constitutional Change in the British Empire
Grant awarded £9,982.74
Soon, Jan Mei SRG21\210010
University of Central Lancashire
Prevalence of food fraud and resilience strategies of the UK food supply chain during COVID-19
Grant awarded £6,990
Spadavecchia, Anna SRG21\211100
University of Strathclyde
How Does Technology Travel?
Grant awarded £9,817.80
Sprengel, Darci SRG21\211094
University of Oxford
Expanding Analysis of Music Streaming Services Beyond the West: An Ethnographic Analysis of Spotify and Anghami in the Middle East
Grant awarded £9,989
Sullivan-Bissett, Ema SRG21\210992
University of Birmingham
Conspiratorial Ideation and Pathological Belief
Grant awarded £9,190
Szczepek Reed, Beatrice SRG21\210999
King's College London
Responding to news in Arabic and English natural conversation
Grant awarded £9,971.83
Taylor, Alexander SRG21\210385
University of Exeter
Sustainable ICTs in the Digitised University
Grant awarded £9,979.84
Thompson, Merisa SRG21\210918
University of Birmingham
Intersections of Gender, Race and Class: The Impact of Colonial Legacies on Contemporary Food and Agricultural Policy in the Caribbean
Grant awarded £7,157.50
Tilche, Alice SRG21\210622
University of Leicester
Disturbing images: visualising the COVID-19 pandemic at India’s margins
Grant awarded £9,850
Tillin, Louise SRG21\211431
King's College London
Democracy and Health in India: Voter Expectation Survey
Grant awarded £9,870
Tipoe, Eileen SRG21\211504
Independent Scholar
Teaching arrangements, time use, and mental health among UK undergraduate students
Grant awarded £9,676
Tong, Jingrong SRG21\211038
University of Sheffield
The political discourses and practice of media freedom in the UK since 2016: Brexit, COVID-19 and National Politics
Grant awarded £7,633
Trenta, Luca SRG21\211237
Swansea University
The CIA, Congress, and covert action: the politics of selective disclosure
Grant awarded £9,757.86
Trivedi-Bateman, Neema SRG21\210039
Anglia Ruskin University
A randomised controlled trial examining the effect of a morality-strengthening programme on positive behavioural outcomes and the reduction of crime
Grant awarded £9,979
Turner, Marion SRG21\210774
University of Oxford
Chaucer Here and Now
Grant awarded £6,705
Ulug, Ozden Melis SRG21\210942
University of Sussex
Communication about cultural similarities in demotivating (violent) collective action participation in Northern Ireland
Grant awarded £9,095
Verweij, Sebastiaan SRG21\210072
University of Bristol
The Literatures of Older Scotland Database
Grant awarded £9,486
Vezina, Pierre-Louis SRG21\211001
King's College London
How did Trump’s trade war with China affect structural change in Vietnam?
Grant awarded £10,000
Walden, Victoria SRG21\210883
University of Sussex
Digital Holocaust Memory: Hyperconnective Museums and Archives of the Future
Grant awarded £9,627.75
Warren, Kristy SRG21\211448
University of Leicester
Seeking Charles Wotton: Before the Liverpool ‘Race Riots’ of 1919
Grant awarded £8,622.80
Watson, Ruth SRG21\210253
University of Cambridge
Crowds in World History
Grant awarded £7,989.21
Webster, Rebecca SRG21\210479
University of Sheffield
Discrimination in healthcare settings and the nocebo effect
Grant awarded £9,986
Weeden, Mark SRG21\211179
University College London (UCL)
Iraqi Excavations at Tell Al-Wilayah, 4th Season, 2002
Grant awarded £8,629.71
Weizman, Ines SRG21\211236
School of Architecture, Royal College of Art
Antoine Tabet (1907-1964). A Modernist Architect across the Sykes-Picot Line
Grant awarded £10,000
West, Robin SRG21\211144
London Metropolitan University
Jeju 4.3: Dark Tourism and the Refractions of Atrocity
Grant awarded £5,600
Widdess, Richard SRG21\211308
School of Oriental and African Studies
Singing histories: a comparative survey of devotional singing groups (dāphā) in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Grant awarded £9,343
Williams, Neil SRG21\210133
University of Roehampton
Representing the Rights of Nature - Learning from the Mãori
Grant awarded £9,550
Wolf, Lukas SRG21\211111
University of Bath
Adults’ Decision-Making Regarding Teenagers’ Culpability in a Forensic Context
Grant awarded £8,355.84
Xheneti, Mirela SRG21\210800
University of Sussex
Building resilient local economies and communities post - pandemic through entrepreneurial action in the Circular Economy
Grant awarded £9,660
Yang, Huadong SRG21\210672
University of Liverpool
Examine the hybrid model of return-to-work arrangement on employee wellbeing
Grant awarded £9,294.56
Yoon, Hyunsun SRG21\211083
University of Greenwich
Minority ethnic older adults’ perception of COVID-19 public health campaigns
Grant awarded £9,863.55
Zhang, Meng-Le SRG21\210192
University of Sheffield
Estimating the effect of crime (maps) on house prices using a natural experiment
Grant awarded £9,976
Zhang, Abraham SRG21\211282
University of Essex
Barriers to effective compulsory waste sorting for a circular economy in China
Grant awarded £9,960