A College-wide educational endeavour to shape a culturally competent King’s Principal investigators: Dr Alice Hazard, Edward Ademolu. This project will evaluate King’s cultural competency programme to gain an understanding of its impact on students and staff. Project status: Ongoing
An ethnographic study of collaboration in interpreter-mediated medical consultations at a Chinese hospital Principal investigators: Peng Wang. Interpreters play a crucial role in facilitating communication between users and providers of healthcare services who don’t speak the same language. Project status: Ongoing
Bees in the medieval world: economic, environmental and cultural perspectives Principal investigators: Alexandra Sapoznik. How cultural ideas of the bee - a potent religious symbol - drove expansive trade in wax and honey and impact on economy and environment. Project status: Ongoing
Beyond 1932 : Rethinking Musical Modernity in the Middle East and North Africa (1932 MUSCON) Principal investigators: Professor Martin Stokes. Investigating the 1932 Cairo Arab Music Congress. Project status: Ongoing
British Coronations Project, c.973 - present Principal investigators: Dr David Crankshaw, Dr George Gross. The passing of our longest monarch (the late Queen Elizabeth II) and the accession of Charles III and accompanying royal proclamations. Project status: Ongoing
Cosmological Visionaries: Shamans, Scientists, and Climate Change at the Ethnic Borderlands of China and Russia Principal investigators: Katherine Swancutt. Funded by the European Research Council Synergy Grant scheme, Cosmological Visionaries explores what environmental initiatives of the future will look like. Project status: Ongoing
Digital Intimacies Principal investigators: Jamie Hakim. Digital Intimacies examines how gay & bisexual men negotiate their cultures of intimacy, away from hook-up applications and on to ‘intermedial’ smartphone use. Project status: Ongoing
DORMEME: Dissemination, Ownership, and Reading of Music in Early Modern Europe Principal investigators: Dr Elisabeth Giselbrecht. This project aims to decisively shift the discourse around early music books from their production to their consumption. Project status: Ongoing
Economic and cultural connections within Mediterranean ecosystems, c.1250-1550 Principal investigators: Alexandra Sapoznik. Looking at the environmental history of the Mediterranean, its economic activity and cultural exchange, shedding light on the long-term genesis and management. Project status: Ongoing
Ethnicity Awarding Gap Project: Implementation Principal investigators: Laura Regan. This project aims to reduce ethnicity awarding gaps in Arts and Humanities Project status: Ongoing
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