Grants in focus | The Leverhulme Trust

To see what type of research the Trust funds, take a look at grant holders’ accounts of their projects below.

Arts Scholarships 2018

Promoting pathways for learning disabled dancers

Arts Scholarships 2018

Leeds Conservatoire

Leeds Conservatoire – a leading multidisciplinary...

Early Career Fellowships 2019

University of Cambridge

The Southwest Silk Road: cultural transmission in...

Early Career Fellowships 2019

Queen Mary, University of London

Dr Azeezat Johnson

Home-making in Brexit Britain: Black women and...

Emeritus Fellowships 2016

University of Cambridge

Professor Jennifer A Clack

The earliest tetrapods: environment, faunal...

Former Scheme 2011

Queen Mary, University of London

Artist in Residence Grants, Ranjit Kandalgaonkar

Experimental digital ethnography of the market...

Former Scheme 2011

Centre for Alternative Technology

Artist in Residence Grants, Jony Easterby

Living landscape and protection

International Fellowships 2015

University of Sheffield

Dr Renee Timmers

The role of cross-modal information in inter-...

International Fellowships 2015

University of Chester

Developing cross-disciplinary research into...

Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships 2020

Professor Steven Miles

Manchester Metropolitan University

The playful city

Leverhulme Research Centres 2015

University of Liverpool

Professor Andy Cooper

Leverhulme Research Centre for Functional...

Leverhulme Research Centres 2015

University of Cambridge

Dr Stephen Cave

Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence

Major Research Fellowships 2020

University of St Andrews

Professor Rhiannon Purdie

Mapping medieval Scots literature, beginnings to...

Major Research Fellowships 2020

University of Oxford

Professor Lyndal Roper

The German Peasants’ War, 1524–1525

Philip Leverhulme Prizes 2020

University of Oxford

Professor Heather Harrington

Applied mathematics: algebraic systems biology...

Philip Leverhulme Prizes 2019

University of Oxford

Dr Fiona McConnell

Hidden geographies of diplomacy

Research Fellowships 2020

University of Nottingham

Dr Sascha Auerbach

Race, labour and the ‘overseer state’ in the...

Research Fellowships 2020

University of York

Systematic review of weekday effects

Research Leadership Awards 2012

University of St Andrews

Dr Gordon Florence

Taking inspiration from nature: a novel approach...

Research Leadership Awards 2012

Newcastle University

Professor Clare Bambra

Local health inequalities in an age of austerity...

Research Project Grants 2020

University of Bristol

Dr Tommaso Jucker

Disturbance and its fingerprint on the structure...

Research Project Grants 2020

University of Warwick

Dr Pier-Emmanuel Tremblay

Dynamical stellar models for active evolved...

Study Abroad Studentships 2020

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Dr Deborah Madden

Víctimas, violencia y violación: sexual violence...

Study Abroad Studentships 2019

University of Antwerp

Mr Samuel Grinsell

A history of estuary ports and the North Sea, c....

Visiting Professorships 2020

Professor Kristin Bluemel, Monmouth University, New Jersey

Professor Matthew Grenby, Newcastle University

Illustrating rural modernity: Thomas Bewick,...

Visiting Professorships 2020

Professor Nader El-Bizri, American University of Beirut

Professor Giles Gasper, Durham University

Revolutionising optics: Ibn al-Haytham and...

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