Research Projects

Members of the Centre are engaged in a number of research projects, a substantial number of which are or have been externally funded. Follow the links below for short descriptions of funded projects and collaborative projects.

Current Research Projects

• Colonial art in British India: power, gender and race under the Raj

Completed Research Projects

• Changing Farming Lives in South India, Past and Present project
• Cultural Rights and Kenya's New Constitution
• Beyond the Frame: Indian British connections project website
• Performing Memory: theatricalising identity in contemporary South Africa project
• Managing Heritage in contemporary Kenya project
• Commodities Histories project
• Commodities of Empire project
• Contemporary Literature in English in the Indian market
• Contraband modern in the Fes Medina
• Managing Heritage, building peace: museums, memorialisation and the uses of memory in Kenya
• Nollywood film industry and the African diaspora in the UK
• Religion and Spirituality in the constitution of public and private lives