Professor Briony McDonagh's Projects (19)

HIKE: Risky Cities goes to the seaside: community engagement & policy impacts Apr 11, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027

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/

QR policy funds: Climate Resilience scoping Jun 1, 2023 - Jul 31, 2023
HEIF QR policy funding pot £20,737.50

Water data for people Jan 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2026
Outline proposal

It is proposed to seek funding for a new 2 year position at the University of Hull. The role will focus on community engagement and involvement, with an overarching aim to make information about SuDS more accessible, encouraging d... Read More about Water data for people.

HIKE: Risky Cities KE fellowship Jan 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
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.

HIKE: SuDS Monitoring for Blue-Green Infrastructure Jul 1, 2023 - May 31, 2025
Sustainable Drainage System Monitoring for Blue-Green infrstructure

Diversity to Decarbonise: Promoting EDI in the future workforce Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 29, 2024
Project to promote EDI in the industrial decarbonisation sector.

NERC: Supporting Interdisciplinarity in Discovery Science 2022 Oct 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
The NERC Discipline Hopping for Discovery Sciences (DHDS) funding provide our academic community with the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge across disciplines in encouraging new research perspectives and methodologies through innovative act... Read More about NERC: Supporting Interdisciplinarity in Discovery Science 2022.

HEIF: Rising Tide in the Humber: An online toolkit for teaching flood and climate histories in schools Jan 1, 2022 - Jul 31, 2022
This project uses the past to raise awareness about present-day flooding by highlighting the environmental, social, and cultural impact of a major flood of Hull in 1646. It will create an online toolkit – a website, dynamic map, and 360 VR film – des... Read More about HEIF: Rising Tide in the Humber: An online toolkit for teaching flood and climate histories in schools.

Arts, Heritage and Liveability: Assessing the effectiveness of community arts and heritage initiatives in Kingston Upon Hull to build urban liveability in precarious places Jan 1, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023
12 month WRDTP ESRC Fellowship which will develop my skills as an academic.

My objectives for this ESRC fellowship are four-fold:
I. To carry out timely and important research which evaluates the impact of community arts/heritage organisations i... Read More about Arts, Heritage and Liveability: Assessing the effectiveness of community arts and heritage initiatives in Kingston Upon Hull to build urban liveability in precarious places.

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.

The University of Hull Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Centre on Water Cultures Jun 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2027
Water Cultures critically re-examines our relationships with water in the populous, but precarious, zones between land and sea. Coastal, estuary and delta regions are home to 40% of global population, and the opportunities and challenges of living wi... Read More about The University of Hull Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Centre on Water Cultures.

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.

By the rising tide of Humber: Flooding Andrew Marvell's Hull Oct 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2020
https://risingtide.hull.ac.uk/

This project engages new and young audiences with the story of ‘tide of Humber’ poet, Andrew Marvell (1621-78), highlighting Marvell’s relationship with Hull and the Humber in the lead-up to Marvell’s 400th birthday... Read More about By the rising tide of Humber: Flooding Andrew Marvell's Hull.

Experiencing the landscape: popular geographical imaginations in the English Midlands, 1450-1650 Sep 1, 2014 - Aug 31, 2017
This project explores popular geographical imaginations, asking how ordinary people in medieval and early modern England thought about, experienced and themselves sought to shape the world around them. Drawing on recent work in cultural geography, ar... Read More about Experiencing the landscape: popular geographical imaginations in the English Midlands, 1450-1650.

Gendering the commons Jan 1, 2019 - Sep 30, 2022
Interest in the politics of land and property has undergone a recent resurgence with commons celebrated as models for sustainable living and a politics of inclusion. Yet whilst scholars recognise that commons were never public spaces open to all, the... Read More about Gendering the commons.

Hubert Nicholson: Lost and Found Jun 1, 2017 - Mar 31, 2020
A guided walk around the area associated with Hubert Nicholson’s East Coast novel Sunk Island (1956) focusing on specific geographical features and including readings from the novel, followed by a ‘Yorkshire Tea’ in Holy Trinity Church and a rehears... Read More about Hubert Nicholson: Lost and Found.