Research output per year
Research output per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
World-leading research in human cultures, languages, beliefs and institutions.
Our work embraces the material, visual, linguistic, textual, social and performative dimensions of human society, past and present.
Our research ranges from pre-historic times, through the classical and medieval periods, to the contemporary era.
Disciplines are organised into seven divisions with each encompassing broad areas of intersecting expertise.
At the hub of our research is The Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Arts and Languages (CIDRAL), which facilitates cross-disciplinary activities and exchanges throughout the school and beyond.
Art History and Cultural Practices
Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology
English, American Studies and Creative Writing
Humanitarian Conflict Response Institute
John Rylands Research Institute
Languages and Intercultural Studies
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Profiles
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Julene Abad Del Vecchio
- Classics, Ancient History & Egyptology - Lecturer (Classical Lit & Culture)
Person: Academic
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Ruth Abou Rached
- Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies - Lecturer in Arabic Cultural Studies
Person: Academic
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Ignacio Aguilo
- Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies - Senior Lecturer in Latin American Cultural Studies
Person: Academic
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Omer Aijazi
- Humanitarian Conflict Response Institute - Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Critical Disaster Studies
Person: Academic
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Elizabeth Carter: Selected Writings
Metcalf, J. (Editor), 30 Sept 2027, (In preparation) Oxford University Press. (21st-Century Oxford Authors)Research output: Book/Report › Scholarly edition › peer-review
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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Modernism and Translation
Beasley, R. & Szymanska, K., 2027, (In preparation) London: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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A Filly’s Mangled Mane Reflected: Sophocles’ Tyro Fr. 659 TrGF
Pormann, P. & Thumiger, C., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: The Classical Quarterly.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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AI and Communication: Professional and Intercultural Contexts in Language Education.
Wang Guenier , A. & Xing, M., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Routledge.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Antiquity Made Present in Reformation England: Classical Translation and the Politics of Counsel, 1530-1580
Schurink, F., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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New Development Models Based in Culture, Creative Industries and Education: A Global South-Global North Knowledge Exchange Agenda
Valiati, L. (PI) & Moller, G. (Researcher)
1/06/25 → 1/06/27
Project: Research
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Representation Matters
Cobb, H. (PI), Finn, G. (CoI) & Shobiye, L. (Researcher)
1/05/25 → 31/01/27
Project: Research
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AInteraction: Dialogic Construction of Knowledge by Humans and Machines
Basov, N. (PI), Batista-Navarro, R. T. (PI), Lerner, J. (CoI), Hartman, T. (CoI), Lin, C. (CoI), Stewart, A. (CoI), Leifeld, P. (CoI) & Bannard, C. (CoI)
1/02/25 → …
Project: Research
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Safe and sound? Health, wellbeing and the child refugees of the Spanish Civil War, 1937-2023
Wright, S. (PI), Humbert, L. (CoI), Peñalba-Sotorrío, M. (CoI) & Burgard, A. (Supervisor)
1/10/24 → …
Project: Research
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INTRECCI: Institutional Transformation and the Entangled Commercial Cultures of International Commerce, 1450-1750
Smith, E. (PI)
1/09/24 → 31/08/29
Project: Research
Impacts
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Agunah: Approaches to Resolving a Worldwide Divorce-related Challenge within the Orthodox Jewish Community
Langton, D. (Participant)
Impact: Societal impacts
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A return to the (norm)al? Refugees and Displaced Persons during the violent “peacetime”, 1944-mid 1950s
Humbert, L. (Participant)
Impact: Awareness and understanding
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Attic Inscriptions
Impact
Activities
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9th International Conference on Discourse Markers in Romance Languages
Hansen, M.-B. M. (Member of programme committee)
10 Jun 2026 → 12 Jun 2026Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
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Chinese Univ Of Hong Kong
Zhu, B. (Secondee)
Jan 2026 → May 2026Activity: External visiting positions or secondments › Visiting an external academic institution › Teaching and Research
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Servir l’Afrique Française Libre? L’Institut Pasteur de Brazzaville dans l’univers incertain de la guerre
Humbert, L. (Speaker) & Desgrandchamps, M.-L. (Speaker)
10 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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Pragmatics and Society (Journal)
Hansen, M.-B. M. (Peer reviewer of publications)
Dec 2025 → Jan 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review › Research
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Gagner la « Bataille du Sang » : les centres de transfusions sanguines en Afrique du Nord (1943-1945)
Humbert, L. (Speaker)
28 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
Datasets
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Jews, Gay People and the Holocaust
Gelbin, C. (Creator), University of Manchester, 18 Mar 2023
Dataset
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Thomas Brasch – the Life of an Artist
Gelbin, C. (Contributor), Leo Baeck Institute, 25 May 2022
Dataset
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Gregory of Nazianzus, Oratio XIII Syriac S2 Lemmatized Concordance
Afif, N. (Creator), Kindt, B. (Creator) & Haelewyck, J.-C. (Creator), Université Catholique de Louvain, 2017
Dataset
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The Parsed Corpus of Middle English Poetry (PCMEP)
Zimmermann, R. (Creator), University of Manchester, Department of Linguistics and English Language, 2015
Dataset
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Jaminjung Valency Patterns
Schultze-Berndt, E. (Creator), Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, 2013
http://valpal.info/languages/jaminjung
Dataset
Prizes
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(Award) Zochonis Special Enterprise Fund
Ibkar, A. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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1921 Prize in American Literature for 2019
Fraser, G. (Recipient), 8 Jan 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2019 Null-State Chaosflöte Commission Competition: The 3rd prize
Fan, Hongshuo (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2020-21 Faculty of Humanities Outstanding Teaching Award
Deng, M. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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La fabuleuse histoire de l'argent / the fabulous history of money
25/11/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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How Census Categories Create Inequality: Lessons from the Colombian Undercount
25/11/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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Interview: Protest, Performance, and Care - with Alisha Ibkar (Episode 25 of Careful Thinking)
11/11/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
Student theses
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(Re)creating the world in everyday engagements: a material approach to elements and cosmologies during the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition.
Mcinnes, E. (Author), 26 Nov 2015Student thesis: Phd
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(un)Fixing the Eye: William Kentridge and the Optics of Witness.
Hennlich, A. (Author), Mavor, C. (Supervisor), 15 Mar 2011Student thesis: Phd
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A.R. 1.609-1077: An Intertextual and Interpretative Commentary.
Kenny, T. (Author), Morrison, A. (Supervisor) & Sharrock, A. (Supervisor), 19 Apr 2016Student thesis: Phd
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A CHANGE IN PERSPECTIVE: A COMPARISON BETWEEN EARLY CHRISTIAN LITERATURE AND GRECO-ROMAN EVIDENCE ON THE LIVES OF EPHESIAN WOMEN
Aynaci, E. (Author), Mazza, R. (Supervisor), 15 Apr 2015Student thesis: Phd
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A Commentary on Ovid, Ars Amatoria 2, 1-294
Brooks, S. (Author), Gibson, R. (Supervisor) & Sharrock, A. (Supervisor), 27 May 2015Student thesis: Phd
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