Funded Projects in the area of Risk, Science and Health
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- Vegetative and minimally conscious states: Creating a web resource for families of severely brain injured patients (ESRC Knowledge Exchange Award, and DIPEx charity, 2013)
- Coma, Consciousness and Culture: medical decision-making in the 21st century (Rockefeller fellowship, 2011)
- Serious Brain Injury, medical humanities and decision-making (Wellcome Trust, September 2011) - (Symposium funding)
- Mapping the Field: Specialist science news journalism in the UK national media (Science and the Media Expert Group (Department of Business, Innovation and Skills), 2010)
- UK National Newspaper Coverage of Hybrid Embryos (Medical Research Council, Association of Medical Sciences, Wellcome Trust, and Science Media Centre, 2009)
- Risk Actors and Public Risk: the media (Review project commissioned by Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform - BERR, 2008)
- Genomics, Media and Culture (ESRC, CESAGen)
- Media Trends in the Coverage of Science and Technology (Office of Science and Innovation)
- Representations of Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (UKRC)
- Media Coverage and Audience Reception of Disfigurement on Television (The Healing Foundation)
- Media Framing of Risk (Economic and Social Research Council)
- Public Discourses around Stem Cell Research (ESRC)
- Explanations in Genetics (Wellcome Trust)
- Media and the Public Understanding of Science (ESRC)
- The Information Matters Project - Health, medicines and self-care choices made by children, young people and their families: Information to support decision making. (Department of Health)
- Information resources and child-centred interventions in diabetes. (NCCSDO)
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