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Grants and Awards

| Staff and their research interests |

Staff from the Department of Visual Cultures are and have been the recipients of prestigious research grants and awards as follows:

Research Grants awarded
(Major Awards):


  • | 2011 - 2014 |
  • Eyal Weizman, ERC Award, 4 year Research Grant
  • Project title: 'Forensic Architecture'
  • | 2009 - 2012 |
    • Gavin Butt (with Adrian Heathfield and Lois Keidan), 3 year AHRC Research Grant
    • Project title: 'Performance Matters'
    | 2005 - 2008 |
  • Peter Mortenbock, Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship and European Reintegration Grant (FP6): Project title: 'Networked Cultures'
  • | 2000 - 2005 |
    • Irit Rogoff, AHRB (British Academy's Arts and Humanities Research Board) 5 year Research Grant.
      Project title: Translating the Image: Cross-cultural Contemporary Arts

(Research Leave and other awards):

  • | 2010 | 
    • Lynn Turner, British Academy Overseas Conference Grant
  • | 2009 |
    • Astrid Schmetterling, AHRC Research Leave Scheme 2009
    • Project title: 'Else Lasker-Schuler's Visual Artwork'
    • Nicole Wolf, Early Career Research Award, Goldsmiths College Research Fund
    • Project title: 'Images in Conflict: Film Cultures and Civil Society in India and Pakistan'
  • | 2007 |
    • Lynn Turner: AHRC Research Leave Scheme 2007
      Project title: 'Machine-Events: the erotic lives of the performative in visual culture'
  • | 2006 |
    • Gavin Butt: AHRC Research Leave Scheme 2006
    • Irit Rogoff: AHRC Research Leave Scheme 2006
    • Irit Rogoff: European Cultural Fund, Amsterdam, grant for project, conference, book
    • Project title: 'Field Work'
  • | 2005 |
    • Simon O'Sullivan: Hoggart Fellowship, Goldsmiths, 2005
      Project title: ‘Art Encounters Deleuze and Guattari’
    • Simon O’Sullivan: AHRC Research Leave, 2005
      Project title: ‘Art Encounters Deleuze and Guattari’
  • | 2002 |
    • Brendan Prendeville: Leverhulme Research Fellowship (2002 - 2003)
      Project title: 'Inaugural Acts in Painting'
    • Rob Stone: Leverhulme Research Fellowship (2002 - 2003)
      Project title: 'Architecture and Aurality'
  • | 2001 |
    • Jorella Andrews: Leverhulme Research Fellowship (2001 - 2002)
      Project title: 'Showing Off: Merleau-Ponty, ethics and the image-world'
    • Gavin Butt: AHRB Small Grant in the Creative and Performing Arts (2001)
      Project title: 'Whispering in the Archive; sex and gossip in American art history'
    • Irit Rogoff: Leverhulme Research Fellowship (2001 - 2002)
      Project title: 'Looking Away - Participations in Visual Culture'
  • | 2000 |
    • Gavin Butt: AHRB Research Leave Scheme (2000-2001)
      Project title: 'Men on the Threshold: Sexual Comportments and Artistic Visibility in American Art'