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Grants in focus

To see what type of research the Trust funds, take a look at grant holders’ accounts of their projects below.
Arts Scholarships
Arts Scholarships 2021
London Film School
Future filmmakers at London Film School
Arts Scholarships 2021
National Youth Arts Wales
Youth arts training for all
Early Career Fellowships
Early Career Fellowships 2017
University of Cambridge
Ms Olga Petri
Beastly St Petersburg: humans and other animals...
Early Career Fellowships 2017
Durham University
Dr Heidi Stoner
Sculpture in the early medieval Irish Sea c. 800–...
Emeritus Fellowships
Emeritus Fellowships 2021
University of Worcester
Professor Maggie Andrews
Privilege, politics, pragmatism: Lady Denman and...
Emeritus Fellowships 2021
University College London
Professor Philip Steadman
Canaletto’s camera
Former Schemes
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
International Fellowships 2018
University of Aberdeen
Professor Catherine Jones
Historiography of anatomy in the northern...
International Fellowships 2018
University College London
Professor Jürg Bähler
Learning about ageing from a short-lived fish
Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships
Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships 2023
Doctoral Scholar case studies
Doctoral Scholars over the years
Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships 2020
Professor Steven Miles    
Manchester Metropolitan University
The playful city
Leverhulme International Professorships
Leverhulme Research Centres
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
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
Philip Leverhulme Prizes 2021
Royal Holloway, University of London
Dr Paula Koelemeijer
What makes a city move?
Philip Leverhulme Prizes 2021
Leeds Beckett University
Dr Mohamad Hafeda
Negotiating the temporalities of borders and...
Research Fellowships
Research Fellowships 2021
University College London
Dr Erin Goeres
What really happened in 1066?
Research Fellowships 2021
Birkbeck, University of London
Professor Kate Retford
Cutting and pasting: making print rooms in...
Research Leadership Awards
Research Leadership Awards 2019
University of Leeds
Dr Zlatko Papić
New paradigms of order amidst quantum chaos
Research Leadership Awards 2012
University of St Andrews
Dr Gordon Florence
Taking inspiration from nature: a novel approach...
Research Project Grants
Research Project Grants 2019
Durham University
Dr Karen Milek
Cohabiting with Vikings: social space in...
Research Project Grants 2019
University of Roehampton
Professor Clare McManus
Engendering the stage: the records of early...
Study Abroad Studentships
Study Abroad Studentships 2021
British School at Athens, Greece
Alice Clinch
Of earth and stone: material culture and natural...
Study Abroad Studentships 2021
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Lucy Millichamp
MSc in Architecture
Visiting Professorships
Visiting Professorships 2013
University of Oxford
Professor Patrick Roche
Universal Simulations
Visiting Professorships 2012
University of Southampton
Professor Rob Fender
The science problem: timing techniques in high-...
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