GCRF Funding Cycle2019-20 Principal InvestigatorJohn Jones SchoolsBiology ODA countriesKenya Sustainable Development GoalsGoal 1, Goal 2 Potato is the second most important staple food crop in Kenya and the surrounding region. Potato is a dual-purpose crop and is grown for both food and income, with over 90% of the land used for potato cultivation belonging to … Read more
GCRF Funding Cycle2020-21 Principal InvestigatorMargarita Vaysman SchoolsModern Languages ODA countriesUkraine Sustainable Development GoalsGoal 1, Goal 2 The project has 2 aims to bring together women’s history educators (primarily school teachers and librarians) and those with historical, project management and curatorial expertise in Ukraine and Scotland; to create accessible, empowering public discourse in which Ukrainian women’s … Read more
GCRF Funding Cycle2018-19 Principal InvestigatorJohn Jones SchoolsBiology ODA countriesVietnam Sustainable Development GoalsGoal 2, Goal 12 Asia is the main rice-growing region of the world and is responsible for about 90% of global rice production. Rice is the staple food for more than 50% of the population in Asia, a figure that can reach up to … Read more
Commanders on the battlefield face a wide range of complex decisions. While military planners can draw on decades of precedent to inform their choices in some situations, other scenarios are much more ‘grey’ – calling for new guidelines in military decision-making. Professor Anthony Lang of the School of International Relations has helped to develop the … Read more
Dr Mattia Fumanti, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Anthropology, has built his academic career by forming and sustaining long lasting research relationships in the field. Rooted in his research into post-apartheid political transformations, these have evolved over time into sustained partnerships with people, most notably in Namibia. Building on over twenty years’ ethnographic … Read more
