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
• 8 Not started
• 137 Active
• 882 Finished

Projects per year

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  Map Task to the Future

  Lai, C.

  1/10/22 → 31/07/23

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• AHRC/SGSAH Collaborative Doctoral Award for Matthew Wragg

  Wragg, M., Treanor, N. & Kasirzadeh, A.

  1/10/22 → 31/03/26

  Project: Other

  • Epistemology 100%
  • Certification 97%

• The neural basis of semantic and social cognition in autism

  Mirman, D. & Thye, M.

  1/09/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

  • Semantics 100%
  • Cognition 76%
  • Word Processing 66%
  • Autistic Disorder 48%
  • Communication 36%

• Developmental dynamics between cognitive control and statistical learning

  Chevalier, N.

  Other

  1/09/22 → 31/08/25

  Project: Research

• The COVID-19 Health Impact on Long-term Child Development in Scotland (CHILDS) study

  Auyeung, B., Murray, A. & Stock, S.

  ESRC

  1/09/22 → 31/08/27

  Project: Research

• Simple grammars, relative clauses and language change

  Gisborne, N.

  1/09/22 → 31/08/25

  Project: Research

  • language change 100%
  • grammar 71%
  • typology 65%
  • semantics 62%
  • research project 57%

• Wellcome Data Prize in Mental Health

  Murray, A., Mirman, D., Errington, P., Obsuth, I. & Allitt, M.

  8/08/22 → 7/02/23

  Project: Research

  • Reading 100%
  • Pleasure 80%
  • Poetry 77%
  • Mental Health 71%
  • Anxiety 49%

• Matt Jope: The Puzzle of Social Knowledge, Interpersonal Trust and Epistemic Risk

  Jope, M. & Smith, M.

  Other

  1/05/22 → 30/04/25

  Project: Research

• The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 Waves 6 and 7

  Cox, S., Bastin, M., Munoz Maniega, S., Shenkin, S. & Wardlaw, J.

  BBSRC

  1/04/22 → 31/08/25

  Project: Research

  • Hematopoiesis 100%
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells 90%
  • DNA Methylation 90%
  • Mutation 77%
  • Genes 36%

• The Edinburgh Child Language Corpus

  Ota, M.

  UK-based charities

  1/04/22 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• UK-German Funding Initiative in the Humanities: Prosodic structure at the interface between language and speech

  Turk, A.

  AHRC

  1/02/22 → 31/01/25

  Project: Research

• The effects of visual settings on the dynamics and outcomes of online discussions

  Pickering, M.

  1/01/22 → 31/07/22

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • grant 100%

• PlanArt: Planning the Articulation of Spoken Utterances

  Turk, A.

  EU government bodies

  1/01/22 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

• Logic in semantic universals

  Uegaki, W.

  Other

  1/01/22 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

  • Informativeness 100%
  • Connectives 84%
  • Lexicon 51%
  • Semantic Universals 43%
  • Scalar Implicature 40%

• Generalisation in humans and machines

  Doumas, L.

  1/01/22 → 31/07/22

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• Simulating the impact of first responder communication strategies on citizen compliance in emergencies

  Templeton, A. & Clegg, G.

  Other

  1/01/22 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Making Systems Answer: Dialogical Design as a Bridge for Responsibility Gaps in Trustworthy Autonomous Systems

  Sethi, N., Kokciyan, N., Rovatsos, M., Vallor, S. & Vierkant, T.

  Other

  1/01/22 → 30/06/24

  Project: Research

• Investigating scene processing in the human brain

  Silson, E.

  BBSRC

  1/12/21 → 30/11/24

  Project: Research

• Nuer Literacy Initiative

  Reid, T.

  1/11/21 → 31/10/22

  Project: Research

  • East Africa 100%
  • South Sudan 90%
  • literacy 75%
  • Ethiopia 47%
  • internet community 47%

• Developing a linguistically informed approach to analysing emojis in cross-lingual and cross-platform contexts

  Zhao, S.

  11/10/21 → 31/07/22

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • grant 100%

• Support for processing ultrasound data: Portuguese /r/

  Ramsammy, M.

  11/10/21 → 31/07/22

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• Charting lexical development through dense coding and analysis of word senses

  Rabagliati, H.

  ESRC

  1/09/21 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Mental Capacity to Make Treatment Decisions in People with MND

  Abrahams, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/09/21 → 29/02/24

  Project: Research

• The neuroscience of the ¿Russian Blues¿: re-evaluating the perception/cognition interface

  Martinovic, J.

  Other (Learned Society)

  10/08/21 → 9/08/23

  Project: Research

• Una Europa - awarded €15,000 (£12,000)

  Ramsammy, M. & Posio, P.

  1/07/21 → 30/06/22

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Contact Linguistics 100%
  • Linguistic Variation 87%
  • Historical Linguistics 76%

• Factors of biological ageing: does it all go together when it goes?

  Cox, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/05/21 → 30/04/26

  Project: Research

  • Parturition 100%
  • Cognitive Aging 99%
  • Mediterranean Diet 94%
  • Neuroimaging 94%
  • Hematopoiesis 78%

• Rules of the mind: Kant's inescapable ethics of belief

  Hutton, J. & Cohen, A.

  Other

  1/05/21 → 30/04/24

  Project: Research

  • Moral Experience 100%
  • Emotion 55%
  • Moral Knowledge 38%

• I'm Still Learning: Collaborative Learning In Person And Remotely In Ageing

  MacPherson, S. E. & Hoffman, P.

  Other

  1/05/21 → 30/04/24

  Project: Research

• Computational constructivism: Exploring the algorithmic basis of discovery

  Bramley, N. & Lucas, C.

  EPSRC

  1/04/21 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

  • experiment 100%
  • Inductive Inference 84%
  • Psychological Generalization 80%
  • Problem-Based Learning 80%
  • cause 36%

• Replication: Crisis or opportunity?

  Lavelle, S.

  Learned Societies

  1/03/21 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• A cross-linguistic investigation of meaning-driven combinatorial restrictions in clausal embedding

  Uegaki, W.

  AHRC

  11/01/21 → 10/01/24

  Project: Research

• Locality and the argument-adjunct distinction:Structure building vs. structure enrichment

  Truswell, R.

  AHRC

  11/01/21 → 10/01/24

  Project: Research

• Epistemology of Construction Product Certification

  Treanor, N.

  1/01/21 → …

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

• Complex Heads in Syntax and Morphology

  Ackema, P.

  Other

  1/01/21 → 30/04/23

  Project: Research

• The evolutionary origins of assertiveness within social hierarchies

  Altschul, D. & Moore, A.

  Learned Societies

  1/01/21 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Node in Governance and Regulation

  Vallor, S.

  EPSRC

  1/11/20 → 30/04/24

  Project: Research

• From genetic sequence to phenotypic consequence: Genetic and environmental links between cognitive ability, socioeconomic position, and health

  Hill, D.

  MRC

  1/10/20 → 30/09/25

  Project: Research

• Causes and consequences of functional reorganisation in the ageing brain

  Hoffman, P.

  BBSRC

  7/09/20 → 6/09/23

  Project: Research

  • Semantics 100%
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 41%
  • Semantic Web 39%
  • Psycholinguistics 32%
  • Activation Analysis 29%

• Perceived threats and 'stampedes': a relational model of collective fear responses

  Templeton, A.

  1/09/20 → 1/09/22

  Project: Research

• Lifecourse of Place: how environments throughout life can support healthy ageing

  Deary, I., Cox, S. & Pearce, J.

  ESRC

  1/09/20 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

  • Social Participation 100%
  • Crime 87%
  • social participation 80%
  • mediation 59%
  • atmospheric pollution 56%

• Two studentships in Natural Language Processing

  King, S. & Richmond, K.

  Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/09/20 → 31/08/24

  Project: Research

• Consolidated Studentships - Bell 2020

  Bell, P., Lai, C. & Tang, H.

  Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/09/20 → 28/02/25

  Project: Research

  • Speech recognition 100%
  • Topology 32%
  • Linguistics 12%
  • Fusion reactions 10%
  • Labels 10%

• Perceived threats and 'stampedes': a relational model of collective fear responses

  Templeton, A.

  ESRC

  1/09/20 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

• Varieties of Risk

  Smith, M.

  AHRC

  1/09/20 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

  • Justified Belief 100%
  • Civil Liability 97%
  • liability 88%
  • Justification 68%
  • civil trials 59%

• A data collection on three undocumented Austronesian languages of Halmahera

  Arnold, L.

  Learned Societies

  31/08/20 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Suprasegmentals in three West Nilotic languages

  Reid, T.

  1/05/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Suprasegmentals in three West Nilotic languages

  Remijsen, B.

  Other

  1/05/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

  • interpretation 40%
  • responsibility 35%
  • semantics 26%
  • paradigm 21%

• Addressing the adverse impacts of domestic violence during pregnancy

  Murray, A.

  Learned Societies

  1/03/20 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

  • Intimate Partner Violence 100%
  • Violence 79%
  • Vietnam 65%
  • Parturition 54%
  • Domestic Violence 50%

• COBRA: COnversational BRAins

  King, S. & Pickering, M.

  EU government bodies

  1/02/20 → 31/01/24

  Project: Research

  • acoustics 100%
  • linguistics 61%
  • stimulus 56%
  • rating 51%
  • listener 47%

• Integrated gene and brain mapping of language and reading abilities

  Luciano, M.

  BBSRC

  1/02/20 → 31/01/25

  Project: Research