CECS StaffFunded Research Projects

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CECS Staff Funded Research Projects

*HELEN COWIE (History)\ ‌* Integrating ecological and cultural histories to inform sustainable and equitable futures for the Colombian páramos (project participant) \ Natural Environment Research Council award (Aug 2018 – July 2021)

JASON EDWARDS & RICHARD JOHNS (History of Art)\ Pantheons: Sculpture at St Paul's Cathedral, c.1795-1914 (principal investigator) \ AHRC award (Oct 2019 – Sept 2022)\ \ MARY FAIRCLOUGH, JON FINCH & JON MEE (English)* Peterloo at 200(project investigators)\ Romantic Bicentennials award and YIAF (York Impact Accelerator Fund – AHRC-Aligned) \ \ JON FINCH (Archaeology)\ European Network for Country House and Estate Research (participant) \ \ JON FINCH & JASPER HEINZEN (Archaeology & History)\ War and Captivity in Modern Conflicts(co-investigators)\ \ **JASPER HEINZEN (History)*In search of civilised war: Prisoners of war and military honour, 1789-1918(principal investigator) Leverhulme Research Fellowship\ \ HANNAH GREIG (History)\ Possessions of the Crown: A Material History of the British Court, 1688-1832** \ Leverhulme Trust (2019-20)

MARK JENNER (History)* Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity(Associate Director) CECS Member: Helen Cowie. Leverhulme Trust \ \ **CATRIONA KENNEDY (History)*Master and Servant in Eighteenth-Century Ireland **(principle investigator)Leverhulme Research Fellowship

*CHLOE WIGSTON SMITH (English)* Women and Material Entanglements in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World(principal investigator) \ The British Academy (Jan 2019 – Dec 2020)\ \ \

Recently completed projects

HELEN COWIE (History)\ Fashion Victims. Animal Commodities in Britain, 1800-1914\ Leverhulme Trust (2018-2019) \ \ JON FINCH (Archaeology)* EUROTAST, Marie Curie ITN: A European Initial Training Network on the History, Archaeology and New Genetics of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade (co-investigator) \ European Commission York***\ CATRIONA KENNEDY (History)\ Making war, mapping Europe: militarized cultural encounters, 1792-1920 \ Humanities in the European Research Area (HERA) \ \ JASPER HEINZEN (History) \ In search of civilized war: prisoners of war and the concept of military honour in Western Europe, 1789-1918(principal investigator) \ The British Academy\ \ MARK JENNER (History)\ A plaque on both your houses, Exploring the history of urbanisation and infectious diseases through the study of archaeological dental tartar** (co-investigator) \ Wellcome Trust

EMMA MAJOR (English)** Faithful Citizens 1789-1829(principle investigator)\ The British Academy\ \ JON MEE (English)\ Networks of Improvement: British Literary Clubs and Societies, 1760-c.1840'** (Principal Investigator)\ Leverhulme Trust

JON MEE (English) *Literatures, Bodies, and Machines: Networks of Improvement, 1780-1840*(principle investigator) The British Academy

ALISON O’BYRNE (English) \ A History of the London Guidebook (principle investigator) ** The British Academy

JIM WATT (English)** Imagining Jerusalem, 1099 to the Present Day(co-investigator) ** AHRC

CHLOE WIGSTON SMITH** The Story of Things(principal investigator) * York Impact Accelerator Fund – AHRC-Aligned*

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