Current Projects

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Read more about some of the ongoing projects that CUCR researchers are dedicated to, from Michaela Benson's investigation into the effects of Brexit on British migrants to Emma Jackson's intricate examination of a London bowling alley.

Water Cultures Group

CUCR have recently established a new cluster of researchers, activists and artists, interested in the role of water in city life, its public spaces and its publics.

Brexit Brits Abroad

A major new study is to examine the impact of Brexit on the lives of the estimated 1.2 million British citizens living in other European Union member states.

Bowling Together

A multi-method ethnographic study of a bowling alley in the heart of a fast changing urban neighbourhood in London.

Serious Money

Professor Caroline Knowles has been awarded a Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship to conduct a three-year investigation into the city’s Serious Money and the people who make and spend it.

Bass Culture Research

Mapping the impact of Jamaican music on the UK with the Black Music Research Unit

Previous Projects

The CUCR has been conducting research for over 20 years