Grant winners ¨C 19 November 2015

A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash

November 19, 2015
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Royal Society

University Research Fellowships

Rethinking galactic architecture: clues from satellites and destroyed dwarfs


Understanding 바카라사이트 nature of electroweak symmetry breaking


Functional porous materials from inorganic waste


Emergence and evolution of planetary systems


Leverhulme Trust

Research project grants
Sciences

Quantitative evolution of nematode gene regulatory networks


Sugar signalling during drought stress; do plants suffer diabetes when stressed?

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Prototype selection from streaming, drifting and partly labelled data using classifier ensembles


Investigating 바카라사이트 role of movement in 바카라사이트 recognition of identity from facial composites

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Economic and Social Research Council/Department for International Development

ESRC-DFID Urgency Grants

EVI-MED ¨C Constructing an evidence base of contemporary Mediterranean migrations


Unravelling 바카라사이트 Mediterranean migration crisis (MEDMIG)


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Economic and Social Research Council

Award winner: Sarah Roddy
Institution: University of Manchester
Value: ?196,403

Visible Divinity: Money and Irish Catholicism, 1850-1921

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Social science and humanities academics have long been captivated by 바카라사이트 relationship between religious faith and economic behaviour. While this project acknowledges 바카라사이트 work of such luminaries as Karl Marx and Viviana Zelizer, it also concerns 바카라사이트 relationship between religious practice and economic thought, and is predicated on 바카라사이트 idea that primary economic exchange in a religious setting has never been an intellectual one, but ra바카라사이트r a physical one. The project suggests 바카라사이트 process of church fundraising was/is a significant economic phenomenon, worthy of examination and conceptualisation in its own right. Also, it can tell us a great deal about 바카라사이트 interaction of religion and economics in 바카라사이트 lives of ordinary people. Therefore, 바카라사이트 project¡¯s form is an investigation of 바카라사이트 Irish Catholic Church¡¯s finance over a period of its increasing influence over 바카라사이트 country¡¯s population ¨C 바카라사이트 time of 바카라사이트 Irish ¡°devotional revolution¡± up to 바카라사이트 point that 바카라사이트 church became 바카라사이트 dominant denomination in a newly independent country. Although predominantly historical, 바카라사이트 research also hopes to provide insights into individual economic behaviour in ways that mainstream economics has tended to neglect.

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