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'EEEP' - Enhancing Engineering Education Project, with WSU and SU
This project is in collaboration with the Walter Sisulu University and the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. The project is focused on enhancing staff capacity building for knowledge exchange in engineering education and postgraduate supervision.
Training of Trainers in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programs
Training programs for start-up coaches and E&I at Universities in Hanoi, Vietnam. HE institutions and organisation in Vietnam mainly teach business with traditional business models such as small and medium-sized enterprises or corporate business models.
Organic-PLUS
The overall aim of the ‘Organic-PLUS project’ (O+) is to provide high-quality, trans-disciplinary, scientifically informed decision support to help all actors in the organic sector, including national and regional policy makers, to reach the next level of the organic success story in Europe.
Culture Moves
CultureMoves is a user-oriented project that aims to develop a series of digital tools and services that will enable new forms of touristic engagement and educational resources by leveraging the re-use of Europeana content.
Green Entrepreneurs in Cuba – Evaluation of a collaborative initiative to strengthen Small Scale Private Sector Initiatives in Rural Cuba
To evaluate the project participatory action learning cycle and the focus on small scale entrepreneurship in order to provide guidance and recommendations to donors for project follow up.
Investigating the Scale and Structure of the Wild Flower Harvesting Industry in South Africa’s Cape Floristic Region
This three year project will address challenges such as supply chain transparency by providing insights into the scale and structure of the wild harvesting industry in The Cape Floristic Region (CFR).
Empires in Metal: Corporate Political Activity and Business-Government Relations under “Anglo-Saxon Capitalism”
This project explores business-government relations and the political activities of leading firms by drawing on historical 'Anglo-Saxon' case studies.
A Self Contained British Empire in Metals
This project explores attempts after the First World War to organise a British imperial minerals strategy, to ensure British control over the mineral reserves of the Empire.
Pervious Pavement Designs to Control Urban Flooding and Pollution
In this project, Marshalls, the UK’s leader in hard engineered SuDS, asked the CAWR water research team to investigate new designs for permeable paving that improved performance in terms of flood management and water quality.
Researching Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Intervention Programmes Linked to African Communities in the EU (REPLACE)
The REPLACE project was a pilot project which used participatory action methods (PAR) to identify particular behaviours and attitudes which contribute to the perpetuation of FGM amongst practising communities in the EU.
Novel Swarm Intelligence Algorithms: Application to Bioinformatics and System Biology
Promoting the development of the field of computational intelligence and applications in the UK, in particular, swarm intelligence and evolutionary computation.
Linking Jobs and Poverty in Cities
This project aims to evaluate the UK and international evidence to help identify the most effective local level approaches which can link poor households to jobs that enable them to move out of poverty.
MAGELLAN - A Multimodal Authoring and Gaming Environment for Location based collaborative Adventures
MAGELLAN - A Multimodal Authoring and Gaming Environment for Location based collaborative Adventures.
Financial citizenship: building financial security, capability and inclusion in communities
The project explored the concept of ‘financial citizenship’ and the extent to which credit unions are able to secure financial inclusion, financial capability and financial security of their members.
CHANGE Plus: Promoting Behaviour Change towards the Eradication of Female Genital Mutilation in Practising Communities and Community-Based Advocacy
The CHANGE Plus project aims to raise awareness, change attitudes and promote behaviour change on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in practicing African communities in four EU countries: Germany, Netherlands, Portugal and France.
The temporary staffing industry and economic change
The analytical work of the different national temporary staffing industries and the way they operate in different labour markets is designed to advance our understanding of labour market operations, challenges and developments, particularly around the use and nature of temporary work. This project is designed to deliver impact to a broad range of stakeholders, including academics, policy makers, those working in the industry and the general public.
The Emerging Ethical Profile of Mega-Events
The emerging ethical profile of mega-events: exploring the governance, standards and sustainability issues that contribute to corporate social responsility legacies.
Towards consumption reduction in clothing: An exploration of the motivators, facilitators and impediments to buying less
Towards consumption reduction in clothing: An exploration of the motivators,facilitators and impediments to buying less
(BASE) British Academic Spoken English Corpus
The British Academic Spoken English (BASE) corpus is a record of the speech of university lecturers and students at the turn of the 21st century. The corpus consists of 160 lectures and 39 seminars recorded in a variety of university departments.
Evaluating the value-added impact of teaching assistant-based reading programme
This project is a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a reading intervention aimed at Key Stage 1 in primary schools, running from Sept 2014 – July 2016.
