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Major Research Fellowships 2014

Dr Natalie Adamson 
University of St Andrews 
Pierre Soulages: Radical Abstraction 
£82,653 

Dr Maria Alvarez 
King’s College London 
Choice in action 
£88,370 

Professor Mary Beard 
University of Cambridge 
The twelve Caesars 
£113,076 

Professor Hagit Borer 
Queen Mary, University of London 
Syntactic uniformity, syntactic diversity: syntactic building blocks and their role in determining inter- and intra- linguistic variation 
£104,040 

Professor Barbara E Borg 
University of Exeter 
Mapping the social history of Rome: a micro-historical approach 
£139,497 

Professor Andrew S Bowie 
Royal Holloway, University of London 
Aesthetic dimensions of modern philosophy 
£101,702 

Professor Eamonn Carrabine 
University of Essex 
The iconography of punishment: from Renaissance to Modernity 
£159,686 

Professor Patricia Clavin 
University of Oxford 
Security-minded: a transnational history of Europe, 1900–present 
£156,615 

Professor Norma Dawson 
Queen’s University Belfast 
Treasure: dream, metaphor and legal instrument 
£88,013 

Professor Mick Dumper 
University of Exeter 
Power, piety and people: the politics of holy cities in the twenty-first century 
£139,927 

Professor Nancy Edwards 
Bangor University 
Life in early medieval Wales 
£135,280 

Dr Nicholas Halmi 
University of Oxford 
History’s form: aesthetics and the past in the romantic age 
£101,058 

Professor Stephen Hart 
University College London 
A critical edition of the Apostolic Processus of Santa Rosa de Lima (1586–1617) 
£97,155
 
Professor Robert Hollands 
Newcastle University 
Urban cultural movements and the struggle for alternative creative spaces 
£91,471 

Professor Tim Kendall 
University of Exeter 
Ivor Gurney’s complete literary works: a variorum edition 
£127,702 

Professor Susanne Kord 
University College London 
The Devil we know: crime writing v propaganda in Germany’s pre-world-war periods 
£138,482
 
Professor Axel Körner 
University College London 
Transnational monarchy. Rethinking nationality in the Habsburg Empire, 1804–1918 
£153,940 

Professor Elizabeth Eva Leach 
University of Oxford 
Douce 308 and the contexts of vernacular song c.1300 
£152,835 

Professor David Moon 
University of York 
The Amerikan steppes: Russian influences on the Great Plains 
£102,082 

Professor Alan Norrie 
University of Warwick 
Criminal justice and the blaming relation 
£154,645 

Professor Miles Ogborn 
Queen Mary, University of London 
The freedom of speech: talk and slavery in the Caribbean 
£107,162 

Professor J Parry 
University of Cambridge 
Britain and the Near East, 1825–1882 
£145,631 

Professor Yolanda Plumley 
University of Exeter 
French music in the time of Jehan, Duke of Berry, c.1350–1415 
£139,469 

Professor Michael Questier 
Queen Mary, University of London 
Challoner unbound: treason, politics, religion and martyrdom c.1570–c.1745 
£100,290 

Professor Alexander Ryrie 
Durham University 
Becoming radical in the English Revolution 
£132,176 

Professor Cathy Shrank 
University of Sheffield 
Conversation and community: English dialogues, 1475–1675 
£126,673 

Dr Isolde Standish 
SOAS, University of London 
Ōshima Nagisa: a politics of cinema 
£110,135 

Professor Alexandra Walsham 
University of Cambridge 
The reformation of the generations: age, ancestry; memory in England 1500–1700 
£158,303 

Professor Edwin Williamson 
University of Oxford 
The making of Don Quixote: how Cervantes came to write the first modern novel 
£99,508 

Professor Yongjin Zhang 
University of Bristol 
International relations in Ancient China: ideas, institutions and law 
£79,205 

Dr Oliver Zimmer 
University of Oxford 
Losing time and temper: the battle over clocks and timetables, 1840–1914 
£102,899

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