Projects
We are a centre for research in the areas of human geography, planning, urban design and spatial analysis.
We have a diverse portfolio of research projects covering economic, social, political and cultural change and the built and natural environments.
| Investigator(s) | Funded | Title | Dates | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr P Mackie, Dr S Orford | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) | UK collaborative centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) | 01/08/2017 to 30/05/2022 | £401,137 |
| Professor K Morgan | Volkswagen Stifung | Agents of change and path creation in old-industrial regions | 01/01/2019 to 31/12/2021 | £183,343 |
| Professor M Miele | Leverhulme Trust | Shaping Inter-Species Connectedness | 01/01/2018 to 31/12/2020 | £216,000 |
| Professor R Huggins | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) | Productivity Insights Network | 01/01/2018 to 01/12/2020 | £1,479,790 |
| Dr S Martinat, Professor R Cowell | Sêr Cymru II - COFUND | Anaerobic digestion plants in rural Wales: social-spatial diffusion of technology, social acceptance and energy transition | 01/02/2018 to 31/08/2020 | £161,821.30 |
| Dr G Enticott | Westpoint Group Trading Ltd | Bovine Tuberculosis Advisory Service | 01/08/2017 to 31/07/2020 | £11,000 |
| Dr A Ince | Stockholm University | Urban Riots: A comparative study of Stockholm and London | 23/02/2016 to 31/03/2020 | £82,391 |
| Dr A Ioris | British Academy Newton Fund | A long-pending Indian question: Consequences of agribusiness expansion and ambiguous national borders for the Guarani- Kaiowás in Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil) | 20/03/2018 to 28/02/2020 | £72,975 |
| Professor T Marsden, Dr H Pitt | Canal and River Trust | Development of research framework programme | 01/05/2014 to 31/10/2019 | £120,000 |
| Dr A Ioris | Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) | Agro-cultural frontiers and the Amazon: contested histories, new alterities and emerging cultures | 01/11/2017 to 31/10/2019 | £48,576 |
| Professor T Marsden | EU-Commission | SUSPLACE | 01/10/2015 to 30/09/2019 | £449,165 |
| Dr C Fuller | The Leverhulme Trust | Brexit, foreign corporate subsidiaries and regional development | 01/09/2018 to 01/09/2019 | £54,908 |
| Dr G Enticott | Department for Environmental Food and Rural Affairs | An analysis of bTB data and information requirements | 01/07/2018 to 31/03/2019 | £15,552 |
| Professor P Milbourne, Dr J Anderson and Dr S Orford | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) | WISERD/Civil Society: Devolution, social and economic change and the local and regional landscapes of civil society | 01/04/2014 to 31/03/2019 | £350,517 |
| Dr G Enticott | EU-Commission | Strengthening animal production and health through the immune response | 01/03/2015 to 28/02/2019 | £265,435 |
| Professor K Morgan, Professor I Jones, Dr E Elliott, Professor C Jones, Dr R Ashelford | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) | Social innovation in the foundational economy: promoting inclusive growth in the Cardiff capital region | 20/11/2018 to 30/11/2018 | £23,250 |
| Professor J Anderson, Dr S Orford | Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Literature Wales | A new literary geography: Establishing a digital atlas of Wales and its borderlands | 03/05/2016 to 02/08/2018 | £477,232 |
| Professor S Baker, Dr A Sanderson Bellamy and Dr L Cullen-Unsworth | British Academy | The role and interplay between private and public governance within the land-coastal zone-sea interface and the impact on food security | 01/12/2016 to 31/03/2018 | £311.37 |
| Dr L Yu, Dr A Flynn | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) | Smart eco-cities for a green economy: a comparative study of Europe and China | 01/04/2015 to 31/03/2018 | £48,333 |
| Dr A Sanderson Bellamy, Professor S Baker, Dr A Herman | British Academy | CERTAIN: Certification evaluation toolkit and methods for inspiring consumer trust in food producers | 01/04/2017 to 31/03/2018 | £9,540 |
| Dr A Flynn, Dr A Frank, Professor C Tweed, Dr W Jabi | Institute of International Education | Novel approaches of employing green infrastructure (GI) to enhance urban sustainability | 07/04/2015 to 15/02/2018 | £18,303 |
| Professor R Sonnino, Professor T Marsden and Dr A Moragues Faus | European Union | Transmango: Assessment of the impact of drivers of change on Europe's food and nutrition security | 01/02/2014 to 31/01/2018 | NA |
| Dr G DeVerteuil | Cardiff University | Prosperous cities at the top of the urban hierarchy | 13/01/2018 to 21/01/2018 | £2,000 |
| Dr L Yu, Dr A Flynn | NA | The research for Liveable Quality and its Promotion Path for Xiamen | 28/04/2017 to 20/01/2018 | NA |
| Professor R Huggins, Professor K Morgan | The Hodge Foundation | Economic renewal for Wales | 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2017 | £9,950 |
| Professor R Sonnino | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, | Framework of Action for the Urban Food Agenda | 27/06/2017 to 30/11/2017 | £21,727 |
| Dr A Flynn | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Panalpina | Standards and the circular economy | 01/06/2017 to 31/10/2017 | £3,000 |
| Professor R Sonnino | Scottish Government | Implementing healthy and sustainable catering in Scotland's public sector | 12/09/2016 to 30/09/2017 | £22,510 |
| Dr A Herman | The Leverhulme Trust | The power of Fairtrade: Resilience, ethical development and wine networks | 01/11/2016 to 31/08/2017 | NA |
| Professor R Sonnino | Commission of the European Communities | Study on food in cities – innovation for a sustainable and healthy production, delivery and consumption of food in cities | 01/01/2017 to 31/08/2017 | £7,804 |
| Professor G Bristow | Natural Environment Research Council | Resilience in groundwater supply systems: Integrating resource-based approaches with agency, behaviour and choice in West Africa (RIGSS) | 01/11/2016 to 31/07/2017 | £88,011 |
| Dr O Golubchikov | School of Geography and Planning | The Nexus of Smart Cities and Energy: A Scoping Survey of Urban Strategies | 01/06/2017 to 01/07/2017 | £2,000 |
| Dr P Aelbrecht, Dr R Gale, Professor G Bridge | Cardiff University | Comparative Study on European Public Space Design Programs with Social Cohesion in mind | 01/06/2017 to 01/07/2017 | £2,500 |
| Professor K Morgan | EU Commission | Smart Specialisation for regional development | 01/07/2013 to 30/06/2016 | £557,387 |
| Dr L Yu | British Council | The research for symbiosis between traditional buildings and environment in rural township in the process of urbanisation | 01/04/2016 to 31/03/2017 | £1,500 |
| Professor G Bristow, Dr A Healy | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) | Community resilience and Brexit | 25/02/2017 to 31/03/2017 | £3,683 |
| Professor G Bristow, Dr A Healy | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), | 01/03/2016 to 28/02/2017 | £20,526 |