Partnerships and projects
We partner with researchers on projects exploring the Society's historic Collections.
You can find out more about recent and current partnerships and supported projects below. This also includes projects supported through聽collaborative doctoral research, and the Wiley Digital Archives Research Fellowships.
If you are an academic or researcher interested in discussing potential collaborations at any scale, or in having the Society as a partner on a funding bid, please contact Dr Sarah Evans.
Other Everests
Commemoration, Memory and Meaning and the British Everest Expedition Centenaries 2021-2024. Research by Dr Jonathan Westaway, Dr Paul Gilchrist and colleagues.
Dr Rohini Rai: 鈥業ndigenising the Himalaya鈥�
Dr Rohini Rai from Brunel University London has been awarded pilot funding a project focused on 鈥榰ndoing鈥� the public imagination of the Himalayas and reimagining the region.聽
Decolonising UK Earth Science pedagogy
From hidden histories of our geological institutions to inclusive curricula. Research by Dr Rebecca Williams and colleagues
Decolonising Victorian histories
Frank Oates, geographic exploration and teaching imperial history and environmental science. Research by Dr Christopher Prior and colleagues
Cottonopolis
Lessons for environmental science through a global environmental history of Manchester. Research by Dr Aditya Ramesh聽and colleagues
Lima to Canton and beyond
An AI-aided heritage materials research platform for studying globalisation through art. Research by Professor Haida Laing聽and colleagues
CARICUK
Creative Approaches to Race and In/Security in the Caribbean and UK. Research by Professor Pat Noxolo, Dr Tia-Monique Uzor, and Dr Rita Gayle
Globe
Research by Janetka Platun
The Hero Project
Research by Dr Abbie Garrington, Dr Natasha Danilova, Dr Berny Sebe and Dr Sarah L. Evans
The Creative Compass
Research by聽Agnes Poitevin-Navarre and Susan Stockwell
Hidden Histories of Exploration
Research by Professor Felix Driver and Dr Lowri Jones
Cryptosphere
Research by Simeon Nelson
Swallet
Research by Flora Parrott
Research on Display
Collaboration between Academics and Museums on Exhibitions. Research by Laura Humphries
A Million Pictures
A Million Pictures: Magic Lantern Slide Heritage as Artefacts in the Common European History of Learning
Conferencing the International
A Cultural and Historical Geography of the Origins of Internationalism, 1919-39. Research by Professor Stephen Legg, Professor Mike Heffernan, Dr Jake Hodder, and Dr Benjamin J. Thorpe
Wiley Research Fellowships: Mar铆a Sebasti谩n Sebasti谩n
An interview with WRF recipient Mar铆a Sebasti谩n Sebasti谩n.
Wiley Research Fellowships: Nokmedemla Lemtur
An interview with WRF recipient Nokmedemla Lemtur.
Wiley Research Fellowships: Bradley Rink
An interview with WRF recipient Bradley Rink.
Wiley Research Fellowships: Catherine Oliver and Karen Rann
An interview with WRF recipient Catherine Oliver and Karen Rann.
Wiley Research Fellowships: Rick Mitcham and Fred Morton
An interview with WRF recipient Rick Mitcham and Fred Morton.
Wiley Research Fellowships: Emily Hayes and Sandra Hayward
An interview with WRF recipient Emily Hayes and Sandra Hayward.
Wiley Research Fellowships: Alicia Colson and Sherezade Garcia Rangel
An interview with WRF recipient Alicia Colson and Sherezade Garcia Rangel.
Wiley Research Fellowships: Jonathan Westaway
An interview with WRF recipient Jonathan Westaway.
Wiley Research Fellowships: Ellen Smith
An interview with WRF recipient Ellen Smith.
Wiley Research Fellowships: Felix de Montety
An interview with WRF recipient Felix de Montety.