The Centre for Advanced Studies is very pleased to congratulate academic colleagues from our Faculties and beyond on successful applications to the British Academy IPM Scheme in the 2015 round.
Of the 33 awards made three have been made to academics here at the University of Nottingham, a remarkable success rate and one we hope to consolidate in the next round, which opens in February 2016 (details at foot of page). We look forward to welcoming co-applicants from overseas to Nottingham over the course of the next year.
BA IPM 2015 Awards have been made to:
East and South East Asia | Dr Jeremy Taylor, School of Contemporary Chinese Studies | Cultures of the Chinese Cold War in British Southeast Asia, 1949-1963 | Dr Lanjun Xu, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
Eurasia | Dr Adam Swain, School of Geography | Displaced economy? The relocation of economic activities as a result of the armed conflict in the Ukranian Donbas | Dr Mychailo Wynnyckyj, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Ukraine |
The Middle East and North Africa | Dr Ruth Filik, School of Psychology | Towards a unifying theory of sarcasm comprehension | Professor Rachel Giora, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
Please note: the 2016 competition is now open, deadline for applications Wednesday 10th February, further details
here. Anyone interested in the scheme or intending to apply should be in touch with
Sue Hopcroft and
Lisa McCabe in CAS at the earliest opportunity to begin building their application and align fully with internal support processes.
Posted on Thursday 3rd December 2015