Stroke by Stroke: Calligraphic imagination in contemporary Chinese art and emergent media This AHRC-funded research explores a distinct pattern of imagination: Chinese calligraphy in the transmedia context.
Maqām Beyond Nation Maqām Beyond Nation explores a field of music-making that stretches from North Africa to Central Asia; a set of historically fluid and inter-connected creative practices which were transformed under 20th century nationalisms into fixed repertoires.
Jaina Non-Tīrthas in Madhyadeśa Examination of obliterated, forgotten, rediscovered, and revitalized medieval Digambara sites in Central India for reconstructing regional Jaina history.
Business models This research focuses on understanding the emerging business models and how innovation and venture capital investments, can promote sustainable structural transformation in Africa.
Industrial policy This research focuses on how governments can reshape industries creating new markets and building productive coalitions, to direct the economy towards sustainable prosperity.
Infrastructure development This research focuses on how government and private sector can cooperate in building the infrastructure for sustainable energy system and mobility system.
Restructuring of supply chains This research focuses on how supply networks should be re-organised and developed for development of mobility- and energy-related industries in Africa.
Critical minerals This research focuses on how African economies should manage the relationships with international mining companies promoting socio-economic development.
Energy transition This research approaches the issue of energy transition in Africa, investigating the existence of feasible opportunities to realise green industrialisation in Africa.