Our research is divided into four broad themes: Agriculture, Food & Health; Environment; Heritage & Creativity; and Prosperity & Resilience. The themes are open-ended and overlapping, crossing traditional boundaries and allowing us to nurture innovation and deliver impactful and curiosity-driven research. Under these themes sit our 31 research divisions.
Research Divisions
- Agri-food Economics and Social Science
- Archaeology
- Art and Design
- Biomedical Sciences and Biomedical Engineering
- Built Environment
- Digitalisation, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
- Chemical Sciences
- Climate
- Computer Science
- Earth Observation and Space
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Economics
- Education, Language and Learning
- English Literature and Language
- Environmental Science
- Film, Theatre and Television
- Food and Nutritional Sciences
- Global Development
- History and Classics
- Finance and Accounting
- International Business and Strategy
- Law
- Leadership, Organisations, Behaviour and Reputation
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Modern Languages and Linguistics
- Pharmacy
- Politics and Philosophy
- Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences
- Real Estate and Planning
- Sustainable Agricultural and Food Systems
- Weather
Interdisciplinary Research Centres
- Centre for Book Cultures and Publishing, Co-Directors: Nicola Wilson, Sue Walker, Sophie Heywood, Daniela La Penna
- Centre for Cognition Research, Director: Emma Borg
- Centre for Health Humanities, Co-Directors: Parastou Donyai, Rohan Deb Roy, Andrew Mangham
- Centre for Integrative Neuroscience and Neurodynamics, Director: Anastasia Christakou
- Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism, Director: Holly Joseph
- Centre for the Mathematics of Planet Earth, Director: Valerio Lucarini
- Institute for Food, Nutrition and Health, Director: Ian Givens
- Samuel Beckett Research Centre, Director: Steven Matthews
- Walker Institute, Director: Rosalind Cornforth
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