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Investigating the costs and full benefits of climate adaptation interventions and quantifying the triple dividend of resilience (TDR).

Avestan Ritual in India (AVINDIA) is a 5-year project will film the performance of a Visperad ceremony in India and will seek to detect, describe, visualise and analyse how the ritual is structured as systematically organised activity, and to reconstruct its genesis and historical trajectory.

Research conducted by Dr Marie Rodet  has raised awareness of the history of internal slavery in Mali, transmitted previously lost history between elders and the younger generations, and exposed enduring discrimination against populations with ascribed status as descendants of former slaves.

Exploring linguistic similarities within a sample of Bantu languages.

Exploring evidence on the employment effects of firms investing in manufacturing and building infrastructure in African economies.

Scholars within the School of Arts helped deliver a bespoke programme, Curatorial Studio: from theory to practice in museum studies, to build capacity by equipping the next generation with a range of critical, theoretical, and practical approaches to curating in museums and galleries. 

Studying comparatively the impact of large-scale labour out-migration on agricultural and rural change in seven countries (Morocco, Ethiopia, Moldova, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Thailand, PR China) to inform regionally specific combinations of rural development and migration policies.

Examining the theoretical structure of Oskar Lange and Michal Kalecki's approaches to markets and planning, the policy implications, and how the two approaches have been tested in Chinese industrialisation in recent decades.

A closer, fresher, critical look at the Chinese family dynamics as they are lived.