Higher education awards and prizes

Academy of Learning Societies for the Social Sciences

Sara Arber , Martin Bulmer , Greville Corbett and Nigel Gilbert , professors at the University of Surrey have been elected to the Academy.

Institute of Physics

The Paterson Medal and Prize has been awarded to Joe Keddie , University of Surrey, for his contribution to the understanding of the dynamics of polymers at surfaces, in thin films and colloidal dispersions.

Arts & Humanities Research Board

Fellowships have been awarded in support of the following research projects:

Vayu Naidu , University of Kent at Canterbury: The presence of absences: Exploring technique and manifestation in the contemporary performance storyteller.

Daniel Shipsides , University of Ulster: Lateral practice and climbing: Developing new spatial narratives between art and non-art practices.

Lesley Millar , Surrey Institute of Art and Design: Cultural identities and textile practice.

Dorothy Ker , University of Reading: New music in a new Century

Carol Brown , University of Surrey, Roehampton: Anatomies and architectures: Choreographing the body with new architectural models of space