ARTS AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL
The Knowledge Catalyst Scheme supports partnerships between universities and non-academic partners to exploit the research base in the arts and humanities. Projects of between three and 13 months allow a recent graduate to work on a project while supported by an academic.
Award winner: T. Barnes-Powell
Institution: De Montfort University
Value: £7,611
The practical implementation of inclusive design into a new tablet storage container for patients on multiple medications
Award winner: C. Rawcliffe
Institution: University of East Anglia
Value: £14,960
The Norwich Blackfriars online: a web-based guide to the history and buildings of England's most celebrated Dominican friary
Award winner: R. Bickers
Institution: University of Bristol
Value: £8,600
Identification of historic meteorological records to support research into climate change
Award winner: J. Dovey
Institution: University of the West of England
Value: £25,165
Diaspora artists
Award winner: D. Finkelstein
Institution: Queen Margaret University
Value: £14,598
Web 2.0 application in an archival context
Award winner: S. Harris
Institution: Birmingham City University
Value: £47,112
To research and develop ambitious solutions for launching a new service of design for animation and video via an innovative online environment
Award winner: T. Harwood
Institution: De Montfort University
Value: £16,706
To research, develop and design a range of creative thinking workshops
Award winner: A. McCleery
Institution: Napier University
Value: £29,985
An online illustrated and descriptive catalogue of holdings in the City of Edinburgh Museum
Award winner: M. Wilson
Institution: University of Glamorgan
Value: £,414
Tale-enders: gathering the narrative heritage of Welsh cricket
MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES RESEARCH PROGRAMME
The scheme allows UK universities to collaborate with museums, galleries, archives and libraries to research projects to better interpret and present their collections to the public. The awards total £3,206,514.
Award winner: F. Driver
Institution: Royal Holloway, University of London
Partner organisations: Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers
Value: £168,799
Hidden Histories of Exploration: Exhibiting Geographical Collections
Award winner: L. M. Burn
Institution: University of Cambridge
Partner organisation: Fitzwilliam Museum
Value: £7,101
Greece and Rome
Award winner: H. J. Chatterjee
Institution: University College London
Partner organisations: UCL Hospitals, Islington Local Authority, The British Museum, University of Oxford, Reading Museums Service, Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
Value: £293,142
Heritage in hospitals: an investigation of the therapeutic and enrichment potential of object handling in hospitals
Award winner: R. Clay
Institution: University of Birmingham
Partner organisations: Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham Libraries and Archives
Value: £282,299
Suburban Birmingham 1880-1960
Award winner: J. E. A. Dawson
Institution: University of Edinburgh
Partner organisation: The British Library
Value: £303,660
The world of Reformation Britain
Award winner: C. M. Divall
Institution: University of York
Partner organisation: National Railway Museum
Value: £300,752
The commercial cultures of Britain's railways 1872-1977
Award winner: S. Kaner
Institution: University of East Anglia
Partner organisations: International Centre for Albanian Archaeology, Agency for Cultural Affairs, The British Museum, Cardiff University
Value: £282,205
Dogu: spirits of clay
Award winner: J Loxley
Institution: University of Edinburgh
Partner organisations: National Library of Scotland
Value: £148,799
The Relevance of the Major Scottish Collections of Printed Renaissance Drama to the Cultural History and Contemporary Reception of Shakespeare
Award winner: R Mason
Institution: University of Newcastle upon Tyne Partner organisations: Tyne and Wear Museums
Value: £6,616
'Art on Tyneside': Redeveloping a Permanent Display about Art, Place and Identity at the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle
Museums and Galleries Research Programme
Award winner: S McKendrick
Institution: The British Library and Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Value: £265,006
ROYAL: Illuminated manuscripts of the Kings and Queens of England
Award winner: N Nayling
Institution: University of Wales, Lampeter Partner organisations: Newport City Council
Value: £76,446
ShipShape: solid modelling and visualisation of the Newport Medieval Ship from 3D digital record
Award winner: RJ Noakes
Institution: University of Exeter
Partner organisations: Porthcurno Telegraph Museum
Value: £288,5
Connecting Cornwall: Telecommunications, locality and work in West Britain
1870-1918
Award winner: T Turville-Petre
Institution: University of Nottingham and Manuscripts and Special Collections at University of Nottingham, University of Oxford
Value: £243,162
The Wollaton Medieval Manuscripts: texts, owners and readers