Dr Gill Hughes' Projects (14)

Community participation for the civic university: Mariupol State University, University of Hull and community partnership Mar 1, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026
Round 2 of the UK-Ukraine Partnership Grant (10K)

In 2023, as a part of the Strategic Plan, Mariupol State University articulated a priority for the transition to a Civic University model. This decision was grounded in the University's new role of... Read More about Community participation for the civic university: Mariupol State University, University of Hull and community partnership.

Mariupol State University – Study of the Mariupol Communities in Great Britain Sep 12, 2024 - Jul 31, 2025
The project between Mariupol State University (MSU) and the University of Hull (UoH) aims to address the challenges faced by the displaced MSU community due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. With MSU adopting the role of an ambassador for Mariupol's d... Read More about Mariupol State University – Study of the Mariupol Communities in Great Britain.

COAST-R Flexible Fund: COastal communities And Seas Together for Resilience Network Plus Apr 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2028
Network Plus involving Hull, Liverpool and Glasgow as core HEIs, plus other hub and spoke HEIs and partners.

https://www.ukcoastalresilience.org/

HIKE: Community Waterscapes: landscape change through the lens of water, community and material culture Jul 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
Building on the success of previous interdisciplinary humanities-led projects which have worked with communities to share knowledges of cultural and environmental change in watery spaces (AHRC Risky Cities; ESRC White Rose Fellowship Arts, Heritage &... Read More about HIKE: Community Waterscapes: landscape change through the lens of water, community and material culture.

COAST-R: COastal communities And Seas Together for Resilience Network Plus Apr 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2028
Total Project cost £2,135,570; Income £1,708,456; UoH £1,205,574.
Network Plus involving Hull, Liverpool and Glasgow as core HEIs, plus other hub and spoke HEIs and partners

https://www.ukcoastalresilience.org/

HIKE: Risky Cities KE fellowship Jan 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
This KE Fellowship will enhance and upscale knowledge exchange and policy impacts from UKRI-funded projects pioneering arts-led, creative and participatory community engagement for climate and flood resilience (Risky Cities, On the Edge, and Arts, He... Read More about HIKE: Risky Cities KE fellowship.

HEIF: Pursuing a Climate Resilient and Net Zero Hull: Academics, Policymakers and Youth Voices Sep 4, 2023 - Jul 31, 2024
HEIF Project

The project focuses on positioning the University of Hull as a community anchor to co-develop and plan for a Climate Ready and Net Zero Hull. It will utilize the Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission’s Climate Action Plan and co-dev... Read More about HEIF: Pursuing a Climate Resilient and Net Zero Hull: Academics, Policymakers and Youth Voices.

Poverty Truth Commission Jan 1, 2023 - Dec 31, 2024

Development of Ideas Fund Project: The Ideas Fund Showcase Jan 1, 2023 - Jul 31, 2023
This funding enabled us to capture the impact of the Ideas Fund as a catalyst to working in partnership with communities through mapping connections, impact and potential for building on what we have developed so far, which is already contributing to... Read More about Development of Ideas Fund Project: The Ideas Fund Showcase.

NERC Discipline Hopping: Arts, Culture, Community and Climate Resilience: A Creative Policy Workshop   Dec 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
This project builds on the cultural policy recommendations of the Risky Cities project and the need to address the growing gap between climate resilience and cultural policy.

Community arts groups and cultural organisations across the city of Hul... Read More about NERC Discipline Hopping: Arts, Culture, Community and Climate Resilience: A Creative Policy Workshop  .

On the Edge: a co-created exploration of young people’s eco-anxiety in the face of climate uncertainty Jul 1, 2021 - May 30, 2022
On the Edge is an innovation theatrical and digital intervention which brings together research experts, artists and young people in order to explore young people’s eco-anxiety and empower them in the face of human-induced climate change. It stems fr... Read More about On the Edge: a co-created exploration of young people’s eco-anxiety in the face of climate uncertainty.

Risky Cities: Living with water in an uncertain future climate Aug 1, 2020 - Nov 30, 2023
https://riskycities.hull.ac.uk/

Estuarine and coastal cities are acutely vulnerable in the face of climate uncertainty. 40% of the world's population lives within 100km of the sea and coastal populations are directly at risk from rising sea levels... Read More about Risky Cities: Living with water in an uncertain future climate.

Mobilising Adaptation: Governance of Infrastructure through Coproduction MAGIC May 1, 2020 - Feb 24, 2023
Project led by the University of Sheffield

#thehullwewant - Enhancing Community Development in Hull 2017 Aug 1, 2017 - Nov 30, 2022
The Webb Memorial Trust will support the #thehullwewant project team (building on joint work since October 2015, with three events so far). This has been a cascading approach to develop commitment to the project, which intends to work with communitie... Read More about #thehullwewant - Enhancing Community Development in Hull 2017.