School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 1994 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2027

• 5 Curtailed
• 6 Not started
• 126 Active
• 896 Finished

Projects per year

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• Finished

  Database of Gaelic dialect forms

  Iosad, P.

  1/01/18 → 30/06/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • dialect 100%

• True versus Intrusive Resumption: A Cross-Linguistic Investigation

  Sterian, L. & Heycock, C.

  Learned Societies

  1/01/18 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

• Empowering elderly people in conversations with healthcare professionals

  Grover, C., Moore, J. & Renals, S.

  EU government bodies

  1/01/18 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• The Role of Psychological Flexibility in Promoting Attachment Security

  Stanton, S.

  1/01/18 → 31/12/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Psychology 100%

• Language, place and identity: The social context for children's linguistic and cognitve development

  Sorace, A.

  UK-based charities

  1/01/18 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• PPLS Pilot Project: Database of Gaelic dialect forms

  Iosad, P.

  1/01/18 → 30/06/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • dialect 100%

• PPLS Pilot Project: The role of psychological flexibility in promoting attachment security

  Stanton, S.

  1/01/18 → 31/07/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Psychology 100%

• Predicting response to intervention for learning disorder using polygenic profile scores

  Luciano, M.

  Other

  1/12/17 → 31/08/18

  Project: Research

• Philosophy in Prisons: Critical Thinking and Community of Inquiry

  Pritchard, D. & Stapleton, M.

  1/11/17 → 1/03/19

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Prison 100%
  • Philosophy 92%
  • Intellectual Virtues 71%
  • Philosophical Inquiry 65%
  • correctional institution 45%

• Establishing how intergroup bias influences the formation and evolution of stereotypes

  Smith, K.

  ESRC

  1/11/17 → 31/08/20

  Project: Research

• Predictive processing during interaction in language and music

  Pickering, M. & Hadley, L.

  Other

  1/11/17 → 31/10/19

  Project: Research

  • Discourse Context 100%
  • Utterance 66%
  • experiment 44%
  • discourse 40%
  • Prediction 35%

• NeuroTox: Prenatal exposure to toxicants and childhood neurodevelopmental disorders and cognitive functions

  Auyeung, B.

  2/10/17 → 31/10/19

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders 100%
  • Cognition 67%
  • Norway 45%
  • Public Health 30%

• Distant speech recognition of overlapping speech

  Renals, S.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/10/17 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

  • Speech recognition 100%
  • Recurrent neural networks 55%

• Clinical impact of apathy in motor neurone disease

  Abrahams, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/10/17 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Asian Englishes and Globalization: Changes in the TRAP-BATH lexical sets among Indian students

  Cowie, C.

  UK-based charities

  1/10/17 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

• PPLS Pilot Project: Ideophones: Non-arbitrariness and reduplication

  Ota, M.

  1/10/17 → 31/05/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Ideophones 100%
  • Reduplication 83%

• PPLS Pilot Project: Getting ready to remember: Pilot fMRI Study

  Morcom, A.

  1/10/17 → 30/05/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 100%

• PPLS Pilot Project: Scanning the fieldworkers' phonetic notebooks from the Linguistic Survey of Scotland (Scots section)

  Maguire, W.

  1/10/17 → 31/07/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • phonetics 100%
  • linguistics 61%

• Systems for Cross-Language Information Processing, Translation, and Summarization

  Renals, S., Bell, P. & Heafield, K.

  Non-EU other

  25/09/17 → 22/02/22

  Project: Research

  • Speech recognition 100%
  • Transcription 31%
  • Acoustics 21%
  • Bandwidth 16%
  • Uncertainty 16%

• Supporting children with language disorders in primary Gaelic-medium schools

  Chondrogianni, V. & Bak, T.

  UK-based charities

  18/09/17 → 17/09/18

  Project: Research

  • Immersion Education 100%
  • Language Immersion 91%
  • Nonword Repetition 87%
  • Majority Language 74%
  • Language 73%

• Integration of information in reading

  Sturt, P. & Martin, A. E.

  Other

  15/09/17 → 14/09/19

  Project: Research

  • Eye Movements 100%
  • Syntactic Complexity 92%
  • paradigm change 89%
  • Saccades 75%
  • Semantics 66%

• From voicing to register: the evolution of a sound change in Southeast Asia

  Kirby, J.

  AHRC

  1/09/17 → 1/09/21

  Project: Research

  • Voicing 100%
  • Plosives 63%
  • vowels 54%
  • Vowel Height 45%
  • phonetics 44%

• Bilingualism, pragmatic enrichment and reasoning biases

  Cummins, C. & Sorace, A.

  Other

  1/09/17 → 31/01/20

  Project: Research

• Spoken Dialogue Processing for Robot Companions

  Lai, C. & Alex, B.

  Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/09/17 → 31/08/18

  Project: Research

• Age-related changes in the ability to follow spoken instructions

  Jaroslawska, A.

  Other

  1/09/17 → 31/01/18

  Project: Research

• Investigating the neural basis of words with ambiguous meanings: A multivariate dual-echo fMRI study

  Hoffman, P.

  UK-based charities

  1/09/17 → 31/05/18

  Project: Research

  • Semantics 100%
  • Multivariate Analysis 68%
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 63%
  • Temporal Lobe 19%
  • Neuroimaging 19%

• Connecting cognitive biases and typological universals in syntax

  Culbertson, J.

  ESRC

  1/09/17 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research

  • Linguistic Evidence 100%
  • Modifier 91%
  • Noun Phrase 86%
  • asymmetry 67%
  • Nominals 63%

• Speech Across Dialects of English (SPADE): Developing an Integrated Speech Corpus Analysis system for assessing stability and change in spoken Cross-Atlantic English

  Fruehwald, J.

  ESRC

  31/08/17 → 30/08/20

  Project: Research

  • time 100%

• Ultrax2020: Ultrasound Technology for Optimising the Treatment of Speech Disorders

  Renals, S.

  EPSRC

  1/08/17 → 30/11/21

  Project: Research

  • Ultrasonics 100%
  • Imaging techniques 53%
  • Audiovisual 45%
  • Ultrasound 44%
  • Speech analysis 42%

• Ultrax2020: Ultrasound Technology for Optimising the Treatment of Speech Disorders

  Richmond, K.

  EPSRC

  1/08/17 → 30/11/21

  Project: Research

  • Speech 100%
  • Ultrasonics 64%
  • Ultrasound 58%
  • Imaging techniques 47%
  • Articulation 44%

• Leverhulme artisi in residence film costs

  Kirby, S.

  30/06/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Artistic Project 100%
  • Residence 67%
  • Costs 26%

• PPLS Pilot Project: Forgetting: A forgotten issue?

  Della Sala, S. & Logie, P.

  14/06/17 → 15/06/17

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• RSE bilateral travel

  Mottus, R.

  UK-based charities

  11/06/17 → 21/06/17

  Project: Research

• Languages and Literatures

  Rohde, H.

  UK-based charities

  1/06/17 → 31/05/20

  Project: Research

  • listener 100%
  • Cues 85%
  • Listeners 85%
  • Motivation 79%
  • Typicality 32%

• Getting ready to remember: a pilot study of proactive control of memory retrieval

  Morcom, A.

  Other

  1/06/17 → 31/05/18

  Project: Research

• ESRC Impact Grant

  Bak, T.

  1/06/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Dementia 100%
  • Cognitive Function 78%
  • Language Acquisition 70%
  • Empowerment 70%
  • Confidence 61%

• ESRC Impact Grant: The impact of language learning in early dementia on well-being, confidence, and cognitive functions in patients and on the satisfaction and empowerment of the carers

  Bak, T.

  1/06/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Caregivers 100%
  • Language 69%
  • Nursing Homes 59%
  • Dementia 48%
  • Cognition 46%

• PPLS Pilot Project: Ultrasound study on nasal vowels in Brazilian Portuguese

  Ramsammy, M.

  15/05/17 → 29/05/17

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• UK - Mexico Visiting Chair

  Soler Montes, C., Hall-Lew, L. & Córdova Abundis, P.

  8/05/17 → 21/05/17

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Mexico 100%
  • memorandum 29%
  • applicant 23%
  • funding 17%

• PPLS Pilot Project: Priming over -and under- informative descriptions

  Cummins, C.

  1/05/17 → 31/07/17

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• An Interdisciplinary Investigation Into The Education Of Questioning

  Watson, L., Branigan, H. & Pritchard, D.

  UK-based charities

  1/05/17 → 30/04/20

  Project: Research

  • Anti-individualism 100%
  • Perceptual Knowledge 91%
  • Supervenience 80%
  • Epistemology 79%
  • Autonomy 49%

• Memory mechanisms in processing Korean sentences

  Sturt, P.

  Non-EU other

  1/05/17 → 30/06/18

  Project: Research

  • paradigm change 100%
  • Semantics 74%
  • Eye Movements 74%
  • Electronic Data Processing 72%
  • information processing 70%

• IAD Academic Network Fund

  Bak, T., Cram, L., Dunbar, R., Henderson, A., High, C., McLeod, W., MacInnes, J., MacPherson, S. E., Molony, T. & Vega Mendoza, M.

  1/05/17 → 30/06/17

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • multilingualism 100%
  • networking 82%
  • event 54%

• PPLS Pilot Project: Research networking project

  Pritchard, D.

  3/04/17 → 4/04/17

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• PPLS Pilot Project: Emotional and Relational Event Diversity and Well-Being in Romantic Relationships

  Stanton, S.

  1/04/17 → 31/07/17

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• Conversational alignment in children with an Autistic Spectrum Condition and typically developing children

  Branigan, H.

  ESRC

  1/04/17 → 28/02/22

  Project: Research

  • Language 100%
  • Linguistics 86%
  • imitation 86%
  • Child 67%
  • autistic children 50%

• Citizens' Expectations on Brexit Outcomes: 'Fact' Transmission and Persuasive Power in a Digital World

  Moore, A.

  ESRC

  1/04/17 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

  • misinformation 100%
  • Interdisciplinary Studies 94%
  • Communication 44%
  • brain 41%
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 39%

• PPLS Pilot Project: meta questions about well-being

  Fletcher, G.

  1/04/17 → 31/07/17

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Discourse 100%
  • Contextualism 94%
  • Normativity 89%
  • Well-being 73%
  • Prudence 64%

• Towards an Inventory of Middle English Spelling Systems

  Alcorn, R.

  Learned Societies

  1/03/17 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

• Forgetting: A forgotten issue?

  Logie, P.

  UK-based charities

  1/03/17 → 30/06/17

  Project: Research