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Supporting outstanding research
The field projects supported through the Society's grants programme provide the data for a variety of publications. From academic monographs, journal articles and student theses to policy briefings and magazine features, getting published can enable researchers to engage with academic peers as well as to reach new audiences.
Find out more on the Society’s history of supporting research and scientific expeditions
The following publications have come about through research funded by RGS-IBG grants.
2010
Ruth Evans (University of Reading) Jasmin Leila Award 2009
Evans, R. , ‘We are managing our own lives . . . ’: Life transitions and care in sibling-headed households affected by AIDS in Tanzania and Uganda. Area (2010) doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4762.2010.00954.x
Clare Herrick (King's College London) Small Research Grant 2008
Herrick, C. Why we need to look beyond the 'industry' in alcohol research and policy studies. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy (2010) doi: 10.3109/09687637.2010.486387
Consumption Controversies: alcohol policies in the UK RGS-IBG Policy Briefing (2010)
Andy Plater, University of Liverpool Ralph Brown Expedition Award 2001
Heath, S.K., Plater, A.J., Records of pan (floodplain wetland) sedimentation as an approach for post-hoc investigation of the hydrological impacts of dam impoundment: The Pongolo river, KwaZulu-Natal, Water Research (2010), doi:10.1016/j.watres.2010.05.026 |