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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Aarhus University / Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Clerical Exile in Late Antiquity

Exploring how the banishment of hundreds of Christian clerics to a myriad of places all around the Mediterranean during the religious controversies of late antiquity shaped the institution of the Christian Church in this period and beyond.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

HIV Communities

This AHRC-funded seminar series was part of the Connected Communities Theme. Led by Keele University, it aimed to explore and understand the historical and contemporary cultures, communities and connections in the HIV Sector.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Digital Panopticon

This project brings together genealogical, biometric and criminal justice datasets held in the UK and Australia in order to explore the impact of the different types of penal punishments on the lives of 90,000 people sentenced at The Old Bailey between 1780 and 1925.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Intoxicants and Early Modernity

An interrogation of the production, trade, legislation, consumption and culture (social and material) of intoxicants throughout the early modern period using ontology modelling and data visualisations.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

History DMT

History DMT (Data Management Training and Guidance) aimed to integrate best practice, good principles, and skills of research data management within the postgraduate curriculum and among early career historians.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Capita

Participating in Search Design: A Study of George Thomason’s English Newsbooks

This project used participatory design methods to understand how search is used within humanities research in order to improve search interfaces.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Scillonian Dialect Project

This project investigated the variety of English spoken by the population of the Isles of Scilly (a group of islands 28 miles off Land’s End, Cornwall).

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Protestants Behind the Iron Curtain

A project which seeks to understand religious belief, identity, and narrative in Russia and Ukraine since 1945 using first-hand accounts.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Enemy of the People: Visual Representations of Chiang Kai-shek

Visual depictions of Chiang Kai-shek from various forms of propaganda and other art from the 1940s through to the 2000s, with a particular concentration on negative images of Chiang.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Cardiff University

Database of Mid-Victorian Illustrations

A database which contains the records and images of 868 literary illustrations published in or around 1862, providing bibliographical and iconographical details, as well as the images themselves.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

England’s Immigrants, 1330-1550

Recording and analysing evidence of foreigners who chose to make their lives and livelihoods in England in the era of the Hundred Years War, the Black Death and the Wars of the Roses.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Ola Nordmann Goes West

A Norwegian journey to the Promised Land. This project used a 3D virtual world to reconstruct the experience of immigration in the 19th century from a Norway village to New York.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Bess of Hardwick’s Letters

A fully searchable, online edition of the letters of Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (also known as Bess of Hardwick).

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Dialect in British Fiction 1800-1836

This project described and analysed the representation of dialect in 100-120 novels published between 1800 and 1836.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Late Medieval English Scribes

An online catalogue of all scribal hands (identified or unidentified) which appear in Middle English, literary manuscripts.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Aurelius Trust

John Foxe Project

A new, definitive edition of John Foxe’s Acts and Monuments of the English Martyrs, based on a textual reconstruction of the four editions published in Foxe’s lifetime.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Arts Archives, Exeter

Richard Brome Online

An online edition of the Collected Works of the Caroline dramatist, Richard Brome, which combines dramatic textual scholarship with theatre practice.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Online Froissart

An online edition of the manuscripts of Jean Froissart’s Chronicles of the Hundred Years´ War, one of the most influential works of late medieval French literature.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

AHRC Technical Appendix: Review and Recommendations

This commissioned research reviewed the AHRC’s Technical Appendix and made recommendations for a ‘Technical Plan’ on behalf of the Network of Expert Centres.

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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) / Completed

Archive of Exile

Combining academic and practice-based research to explore the notions of ‘exile’ and ‘archive’ with creative arts practitioners.

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