Research projects

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Current projects

Title Funder Start date End date
Gender, Generation and Climate Change (GENERATE): Creative Approaches to Building Inclusive and Climate Resilient Cities in Uganda and Indonesia UK Research and Innovation 1 May 2019 14 November 2026
Transnational Families in Europe: Care, inequalities and wellbeing ESRC 1 June 2021 20 November 2024

Past projects

Title Funder Start date End date
CONTESTED_TERRITORY From Contested Territories to alternatives of development: Learning from Latin America EU Horizon 2020 1 March 2020 1 March 2024
Financial Inclusion and Digital Connectivity in Refugee Governance ESRC 13 January 2020 12 January 2023
MATISSE: Post-crisis urban transformations in Madrid and Athens; a comparative approach EU Horizon 2020 1 April 2019 14 August 2021
In the margins of the state: the role of emotions in negotiating female political subjecthood in Maya communities in Yucatan British Academy 1 January 2018 31 December 2020
Understanding and Enhancing the Community Value of Traditional Retail Markets in UK Cities ESRC/N8 18 February 2018 17 August 2020
Understanding the Role of Faith Based Organisations in Anti-Trafficking ESRC 1 April 2017 30 September 2019
Sustainable Transport Equity Partnerships (STEPs) HEFCE 11 December 2018 31 July 2019
Queer Memorials: International Comparative Perspectives on Sexual Diversity and Social Inclusivity (QMem) AHRC 1 January 2018 30 April 2019
"Negating Humanity": Modern Slavery in its Historical Context and its Implications for Policy 1 November 2016 1 May 2018
Transformational routemapping for urban environments (TRUE) EPSRC 1 September 2016 1 January 2018
Contested Cities: Contested spatialities of urban neoliberalism - Dialogues between emerging spaces of citizenship in Europe and Latin America European Commission/FP7 1 October 2012 30 September 2016
Developing a housing model based on the status-quality trade-off theory 1 September 2015 1 September 2016
ESRC Seminar Series ‘Collaborative Housing and Community Resilience’ 1 January 2015 1 July 2016
A scoping study for a ‘Leeds co-production lab’ ESRC/N8 1 July 2015 1 January 2016
Leeds City Lab 1 February 2015 1 July 2015
Solitary Spaces? Single People’s Networks of Care in Contemporary Britain British Academy 1 October 0211 30 September 2014
LIVEDIFFERENCE: Living with Difference in Europe: making communities out of strangers in an era of super mobility and super diversity 1 October 2010 31 May 2014
Intergenerational Justice, Consumption and Sustainability in Comparative Perspective 1 April 2017 1 April 2014
Public Housing Regeneration under the Private Finance Initiative 1 October 2011 31 March 2014
Sun, Sea, Sand and Silicone: Aesthetic Surgery Tourism in the UK and Australia 1 March 2011 31 August 2013
Urban agriculture, social cohesion and environmental justice. An action-research project to inform responsive policy making 1 March 2011 28 February 2013
Precarious lives: Asylum seekers and refugees' experiences of forced labour 1 March 2011 31 December 2012
Communities in crisis (Connected Communities Scoping Studies and Reviews) 1 March 2011 31 August 2011
Professor John Holloway Visiting Professorship Leverhulme Trust 1 January 2010 1 January 2011
Sexuality and Global Faith Networks: A social topography Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 1 February 2008 31 May 2010
Exploring Remittance Strategies among Zimbabweans in West Yorkshire 1 February 2008 31 January 2009
Autonomous Geographies: Activism and Everyday Life in the City 1 October 2005 31 March 2008
Trade market research
International Network on Uneven Local Responses to the Global Recession Leverhulme Trust
Centre for Computational Geography