Cultures, Communities & Society

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Bridge: A MindSport for All
PI: Professor Samantha Punch
Funded by: Donors (UK) and Donors (O.S)
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The Francis Bacon Project
PI: Professor Angus Vine
Funded by: The British Academy
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Bridging Juniors: Learning, Education and Development in Bridge
PI: Professor Samantha Punch
Funded by: The Davenport Foundation
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Social values of NTS heritage places: towards an organisational approach
PI: Professor Sian Jones
Funded by: The National Trust for Scotland
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Intersectional Stigma of Place-based Ageing
PI: Professor Vikki McCall
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Creating research-ready data by linking Census data to ASHE - WED4
PI: Dr Carl Singleton
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Centring the lived experience of dementia within policy, practice and community development
PI: Professor Richard Ward
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Evaluating the Impact of Increasing the Availability of No/Lo Alcohol Products
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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3D interactive lineup identification
PI: Dr Anna Bobak
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Multilingual markets: Investigating language skills for informal employment in Malawi
PI: Dr Colin Reilly
Funded by: The British Academy
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Penal Supervision in Comparative Context
PI: Dr Hannah Graham
Funded by: The Leverhulme Trust
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Developing The UNICEF Child Climate Risk Index (CCRI)
PI: Professor Lena Dominelli
Funded by: UNICEF
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The State of Migration and Refugees in Scotland Amidst a Changing World
PI: Dr Damian Etone
Funded by: The Scottish Council on Global Affairs
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Removing the marketing power of cigarettes: A multi-method study aimed at protecting the health of adolescents in Latin America
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Medical Research Council
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Permanently Progressing? Phase Two: Middle Childhood
PI: Dr Helen Whincup
Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation and Donors (UK)
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Radiological Habits Surveys
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Funded by: Scottish Environment Protection Agency
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Evaluating Later and Expanded Premises Hours for Alcohol in the Night-time Economy (ELEPHANT)
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Independent Review of the Alcohol Premises Licensing System in Northern Ireland
PI: Dr James Nicholls
Funded by: Northern Ireland Executive
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Digital innovation in cycling – Gaming as a tool for enhancing sport participation
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Funded by: European Network for Innovation and Knowledge
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Help-seeking for substance use and mental health challenges among justice-involved people in Scottish community contexts: An analysis of the influence of social networks
PI: Dr Catriona Connell
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Agency, Rationality, and Epistemic Defeat
PI: Dr Giacomo Melis
Funded by: Medical Research Council
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Inclusive and social-justice oriented pedagogies in English language classrooms: Insights from Türkiye, Pakistan, and the UK
PI: Dr Adnan Yilmaz
Funded by: The British Council
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Linguistic injustices and inequality in the public domain
PI: Dr Colin Reilly
Funded by: The British Academy
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Destructive Exploitation of Cultural Objects and Professional/Public Education for sustainable heritage management
PI: Professor Sian Jones
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Teaching, Learning and Play in the Outdoors 2020 (TLPO) - A Scottish Cross-sectional Sequential Survey
PI: Professor Gregory Mannion
Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)
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BSG Small Event
PI: Professor Melanie Lovatt
Funded by: British Society of Gerontology
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Common Health Assets: A mixed methods realist evaluation and economic appraisal of how community led organisations impact on the health and wellbeing of people living in deprived areas
PI: Professor Michael Roy
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Materialising the Cold War
PI: Professor Holger Nehring
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Welfare access, assets and debts of LGBT+ people in the UK
PI: Professor Peter Matthews
Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation
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Living out the past: Medievalised Self-Fashioning and Postcolonial Memory in Colombia and Argentina
PI: Dr Rebecca De Souza
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Regulating alcohol packaging and supply to protect health in Sub-Saharan Africa: lessons from policy systems in Malawi and Uganda (RAPSSA)
PI: Dr Isabelle Uny
Funded by: Medical Research Council
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Living Archives in Residential Child Care: using the past to inform the future
PI: Professor Ruth Emond
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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How evolution affects me
PI: Dr Rebecca Boulton
Funded by: The British Ecological Society
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A Visual Study of Professional Learning in Closing the Poverty-Related Attainment Gap
PI: Dr Maureen Michael
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Early Christian Churches and Landscapes (ECCLES): Co-creating a public digital resource
PI: Professor Sally Foster
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Edinburgh Drug Consumption Room feasibility study
PI: Dr James Nicholls
Funded by: City of Edinburgh Council
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Homosexuality and the Scottish Periodical Press 1885-1928
PI: Dr Michael Shaw
Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Harm reduction intervention for severe drug and/or alcohol dependence among people who are homeless
PI: Professor Tessa Parkes
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Waste Stories
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Funded by: The Leverhulme Trust
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An archaeological investigation into the collapse of Polonnaruva, Sri Lanka
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Funded by: Australian Research Council
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Research Mobilities in Primary Literacy Education
PI: Dr Terrie-Lynn Thompson
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Books and Borrowing 1750-1830: An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers’ Registers
PI: Professor Katherine Halsey
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Governing parental opioid use: a relational ethnography
PI: Professor Anne Whittaker
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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The Scottish Privy Council, 1692-1708: government from Revolution to Union
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Funded by: The Leverhulme Trust
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The Memory of John Paul Jones in Anglo-American Relations, c. 1900s-c. 1990s.
PI: Dr Stephen Bowman
Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Paradiplomacy and regional development (PARE): transnational agency in the making of regional social and cultural infrastructures since 1945
PI: Professor Holger Nehring
Funded by: The British Academy
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Realist Review: Health visiting in light Of the COVID-19 Pandemic Experience (RReHOPE)
PI: Dr Erica Gadsby
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Improving survivor-informed support for trafficked children and young people - it's a long-term commitment
PI: Dr Maggie Grant
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Women's Access and Attitudes Towards Contraception
PI: Dr Allison Ford
Funded by: Department of Health
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Digital inclusion for the prevention of drug deaths proposal
PI: Professor Tessa Parkes
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Access to Justice for Social Rights: Addressing the Accountability Gap
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Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation
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FRONTLINERS: Climate change and human rights: closing the accountability gap
PI: Professor Annalisa Savaresi
Funded by: The British Academy
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Dunfermline Abbey Choir Radar Surveying, stage IV
PI: Professor Michael Penman
Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Scottish Games Ecosystem
PI: Dr Michaela Hruskova
Funded by: Research England
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Varieties of Risk: Epistemology and Psychology of Risk
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Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Children living with domestic violence – understanding the effects on children’s wellbeing using longitudinal data
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Funded by: The Nuffield Foundation
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Older People’s Experience of Adaptations in Scotland
PI: Professor Vikki McCall
Funded by: Age Scotland
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Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage (NIKU) Visiting Research Fellowship
PI: Professor Sally Foster
Funded by: Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research
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Landscape and Waterscapes in Asia. Monsoon, Climate Anomalies and Social Dynamics in Medieval India
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Funded by: The Agence Nationale de la Recherche / French National Research Agency (ANR)
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From fuel to pot: an interdisciplinary partnership to address the role of solid fuel use in food preparation in the household in Kenya and Malawi.
PI: Dr Isabelle Uny
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Mercantile Humanism: Knowledge-Making in Early Modern England, 1560-1660
PI: Professor Angus Vine
Funded by: The British Academy
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Curating Sustainable URBAn Transformations through HERItage
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Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Examining the Nature of Sponsorship Relations for Professional Football Teams in Countries with Varied Restrictions on Alcohol Marketing: An Open-source Audit
PI: Dr Richard Purves
Funded by: Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems
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Measuring medieval users' responses to manuscripts: new technological responses
PI: Dr Eileen Tisdall
Funded by: The Leverhulme Trust
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The development of an obesity prevention programme in primary school children: a qualitative study to identify barriers and facilitators to adopting healthier, high fibre diets
PI: Professor Michael Ussher
Funded by: St George's, University of London
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Informal histories. Bottom-up practices for dealing with conflict-produced heritage in Lebanon and Syria as new democratic spaces
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Funded by: The British Academy
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Fae Raploch to Elland Road: Remembering Billy Bremner
PI: Professor Richard Haynes
Funded by: Heritage Lottery Fund
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Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage (NIKU) Visiting Research Fellowship
PI: Professor Sian Jones
Funded by: Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research
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Everyday care: what makes it therapeutic for children in residential care?
PI: Professor Ruth Emond
Funded by: The Sir Halley Stewart Trust
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UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE)
PI: Professor Kim McKee
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Co-Producing Tolerant Futures through Ancient Identities
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Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Improving the mental health of farmers: preferences and feasibility for community based supports.
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Alcohol Research Network (ACORN) UK/ROI
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Cinema Memory and the Digital Archive: 1930s Britain and Beyond
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Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Impact Evaluation of SSERC Young STEM Leader Programme
PI: Dr Alison Hennessy
Funded by: Scottish Schools Education Research Centre
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Participatory Design and Open Data Platforms for a Data Commons in Scotland: case study – waste management
PI: Professor Greg Singh
Funded by: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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What do lower income tenants in Scotland’s private rented sector want to see from a new Rented Sector Strategy?
PI: Professor Kim McKee
Funded by: Joseph Rowntree Foundation
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Amplifying our students' voice: the co-production of undergraduate field courses (residential and non-residential) to address EDI
PI: Dr Martina Quaggiotto
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council
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Evidence Review into Public Experience and Confidence of Body Worn Video in a Policing Context
PI: Professor William Webster
Funded by: Scottish Institute for Policing Research
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From colonisers to refugees: narratives and representations of the French settlers of Algeria
PI: Professor Fiona Barclay
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Ethics and Aesthetics of Encountering the Other: New Frameworks for Living with Difference
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Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Emerging Technologies in Policing
PI: Dr Niall Hamilton-Smith
Funded by: Scottish Institute for Policing Research
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Evaluating parent and practitioner views of participation in the Learning Together Programme (PEEP), and developing an enhanced delivery model.
PI: Professor Elspeth McCartney
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Enabling Bridge to Thrive in Schools: Exploring the Benefits, Opportunities & Challenges
PI: Professor Samantha Punch
Funded by: The Davenport Foundation
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Improving Maternal Mental Health in South East Asia through assets based approaches
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Medical Research Council
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Centre for Population Change (Transition funding)
PI: Professor Alison Bowes
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council
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Evaluation of ‘Parents Involved in their Children’s Learning’ (PICL) project
PI: Dr Hannah Hale
Funded by: Midlothian Sure Start
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Scottish Magazines Network: New Research Directions and Partnerships
PI: Professor Scott Hames
Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Creating better lives? An Evaluation of the Life Changes Trust
PI: Professor Louise McCabe
Funded by: Life Changes Trust
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Data and understanding for A MOre social iNclusive and women participateD mobility system
PI: Professor Ronald McQuaid
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)
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Dissociating the Effects of Age and Schooling on Neurocognitive Development
PI: Dr Eva Rafetseder
Funded by: Jacobs Foundation
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Transitions to more harmful forms of gambling during Covid-19 pandemic: behaviours and targeted marketing in young people and bettors on sport
PI: Professor Kate Hunt
Funded by: UK Research and Innovation
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Mobilising Voluntary Action in the four UK jurisdictions: Learning from today, prepared for tomorrow
PI: Professor Alasdair Rutherford
Funded by: UK Research and Innovation
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Professionalism in Further Education in Scotland
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Funded by: General Teaching Council for Scotland
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Developing statistical downscaling to improve water quality understanding and management in the Ramganga Sub-Basin
PI: Professor Peter Hunter
Funded by: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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Making a Positive Difference: teacher professional judgement and the role of innovative pedagogies in promoting greater equity
PI: Dr John I'Anson
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Spanish and Latin American Women's Gothic
PI: Dr Ines Ordiz
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Possessing and being Possessed: Managing Agency in the Liminal Self
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Funded by: The British Academy
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Global practices in teaching English to young learners: 10 years on
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Funded by: The British Council
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Equalities, empowerment and the experience of care: An evaluation for the Life Changes Trust
PI: Professor Jane Callaghan
Funded by: Life Changes Trust
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