Tiger Teams
LIAS-funded Tiger Teams consist of interdisciplinary teams of researchers working on short-term, exciting, innovative projects (up to 6 months).
Current Tiger Teams (2020/21)
- Anticipating and Avoiding Unintended Consequences of Remote Sensing Applications (Lead: Dr Sarah Johnson)
- Mapping Identities for Data Explainability (MAIDEN) (Lead: Dr Genovefa Kefalidou)
- Office of the Public Guardian (co-funded ESRC IAA) (Lead: Dr Tracey Elliott)
- Discourses of Long Covid: the role of language in the reification and management of an emergent condition (Lead: Dr Melanie Evans)
Past Tiger Teams (since 2017)
- Bespoke Endometrial Cancer Follow-up
- Time and Space Imaging
- Empathy, Literature and Medicine
- Maths Meets Arts
- Anthropocene
- Avoidable Deaths
- Heritage and Science
- Human Bias
- Relationships and Sex Education
- Leicester ethnicity, ageing and diabetes
- Vauxhall Gardens and virtual reality
- Lion cubs
- Scientific approaches to dress, material culture, identity
- Mental health and social media
- Migration, healthcare and education
- Urgent care for frail older people
- Prisons
- Cancer detection in diabetics
- Earth system plastics
- Harnessing digital technology in maternity care
- Gender diversity and equality in education
- Female pelvic floor health globally