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Professor Tony Mcenery | 31 March 2013
Corpus linguistics uses computers to permit the analysis of millions, or even billions, of words of data to look for patterns of usage that are not necessarily observable otherwise. It was pioneered largely in the uk. It has revolutionised linguistic ...
Professor Tim Jackson | Earth Resources | 01 February 2013
Passage aims to explore the relationship between sustainability and prosperity in the context of the ‘green economy’. The award will support professor jackson over three years in two principal tasks. The first of these is to synthesise th ...
Dr James Woodcock | Transport Ops & Management | 01 February 2013
This study will create a model to improve understanding about how a step-change in cycle commuting in the uk could be achieved. Cycling could bring a number of benefits, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, while simultaneously improving popu ...
Dr Simon Parker | Human Geography | 01 January 2013
The rethinking centres and peripheries (recap) research seminar series aims to develop new thinking and to generate innovate research surrounding the uneven geographic development of britain’s cities and regions in the wake of the 2008 fin ...
Dr Rebecca Coleman | Sociology | 14 December 2012
The question of the future has been of interest for many years, but its significance intensifies in an ‘age of austerity’ in the uk, europe and some other parts of the developed western world. The conviction that the future will necessari ...
Dr Christopher Deeming | Social Policy | 01 October 2012
Researchers have long been interested in promoting the social and economic arrangements for human welfare. As our societies become more complex, the challenges we face appear more profound forcing us to rethink our ideas about how we live our lives, ...
Dr Alex Nicholls | Social Policy | 01 October 2012
Social enterprise (se) broadly defined as market based approaches to tackling social problems has receive much policy, practitioner and academic attention in recent years. However the evidence base upon which policy support relies is at best shaky. T ...
Dr Alison Heppenstall | Human Geography | 01 October 2012
Grit (‘geospatial restructuring of industrial trade’) is an esrc-funded project in the school of geography at the university of leeds. An energy revolution must take place if the worst effects of climate change are to be avoided. Even wit ...
Dr Matthew Woollard | 01 October 2012
The uk data service will provide a "one-stop-shop" for suppliers and users of social science data. Users will come to the ukds website to search for and browse data collections created by a wide range of data suppliers, including government data, dat ...
Dr Rachel Aldred | Sociology | 01 October 2012
This seminar series brings together researchers from different disciplines and practitioners to discuss innovative ways of responding to pressing policy problems. Twenty-first century societies face three interlinked and seemingly intractable energy ...
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