Major projects and industry engagement
Our group has been extremely successful in attracting major grants from a variety of sources, including ESRC, EPSRC and ARHC, the EU and from industry.
Current major projects include:
- DCLabs – The Digital Creativity Labs
Total funding £18.3M awarded in 2015
Sponsored by Research Councils UK (EPSRC, ESRC, AHRC) and 80 Business Partners
Prof. Feng Li (Business Theme Leader and Co-Investigator)
- INJECT – Innovative Journalism: Enhanced Creativity Tools
Total funding €1M awarded in 2016
Sponsored by EU H2020 Innovation Action
Prof. Neil Maiden (Project Coordinator and Principal Investigator)
- NEMOG – New Economic Models and Opportunities for Digital Games
Total funding £1.2M awarded in 2013
Sponsored by EPSRC & ESRC Joint Programme (Research Councils)
Prof. Feng Li (Co-Investigator)
- GAMBIT – GAMification for better living in the cities by influencing tourist behavior
Total funding £700K awarded in 2015
Sponsored by Innovate UK and 6 Business Partners (including Bosch, Virtual Viewing, and ARUP)
Prof. Feng Li (Co-Investigator)
- CareVBook – Digital Apps to Capture and Assess Care Experiences
Total funding £240K awarded in 2016
Sponsored by Innovate UK – KTP Programme
Prof. Neil Maiden (Principal Investigator)
- CarePulse – Digital Apps to Capture and Assess Care Experiences
Total funding £150K awarded in 2015
Sponsored by Innovate UK – KTP Programme
Prof. Neil Maiden (Principal Investigator)
- Creative Goal Modelling
Total funding €210K awarded in 2014
EU-Funded Marie-Curie Fellowship
Prof. Neil Maiden (Principal Investigator)
Major past projects include:
- SiDE - Social Inclusion through the Digital Economy [2008-2013]
Total funding £12.6M
Sponsored by the UK Research Councils (EPSRC/ESRC) under the Digital Economy Programme
Prof. Feng Li (Business Theme Leader and Co-Investigator)
- COLLAGE: Social Creativity and Learning [2012-2015]
Total funding €3,7M
Sponsored by the EU STREP Programme
Prof. Neil Maiden (Scientific Director and Principal Investigator)
- SALT - Designing Scalable Assistive Technologies and Services for Independent Healthy Living and Sustainable Market Development in the Mixed Digital Economy [2011-2014]
Total funding £2M
Sponsored by TSB (InnovateUK), ESRC, NIHR and 10 business partners
Prof. Feng Li (Principal Investigator and Project Leader)
- Information Visualisation for Creativity [2011-2013]
Total funding £243K
Funded by E.ON
Dr. Sara Jones (Principal Investigator) and Prof. Neil Maiden (Co-Investigator)