Research and Knowledge Exchange
Academic Leads
- Associate Dean (Research and Innovation): Sarah Sawyer
- Faculty External Funding Lead
- Faculty Innovation, Industry, and Engagement Lead
- Research Faculty PGR Lead
- REF Unit of Assessment Chairs
Professional Services Staff
- Senior Research Manager: Medeni Fordham
- Research Programmes Manager/SHL Manager: Elena Dennison
- Assistant Research Manager (Impact)/AHRC IAA Programme Consultant: Katherine Blackadder
- Assistant Research Manager (Operations): Laura Vellacott
- Assistant Research Manager (PGR): (under recruitment)
- Producer in Residence: Lauren Church
- Senior Research Coordinator (Events): Michelle Gibson
- Research Support Coordinator: (under recruitment)
- Research Communications Coordinators: Eleanor Cains and Tiffany Murphy
- Sussex Digital Humanities Lab administrator: Kate Malone
- Senior AHRC IAA Coordinator: Michelle Stonestreet
Email the team at mah-research@sussex.ac.uk
For PGR enquiries contact mah-pgr@sussex.ac.uk
For AHRC IAA enquiries contact ahrciaa@sussex.ac.uk
For the Sussex Digital Humanities Lab contact shl@sussex.ac.uk
MAH Internal Research Funding
- Internal funding for conference attendance etc.
- Guidelines on use of the MAH Research Fund
- Apply for Research Culture 2026 Funding (pending)
- AHRC Impact Acceleration Account
- The Rod and Carol Kedward Award (for Early Career academics)
- Centre for German Jewish Studies Edward Timms Award
- Spending your internal funds
MAH Research Policies & Processes
- External funding
- Internal funding
- Visiting academics
- Research and Scholarship Leave Policy (pending)
- Leave applications
- Policy on assessment marking on leave
- Return from Leave Report
- Personal Research Plan Template
- How do I pay this person (for research-related casual or supplier payments)
MAH Research Culture & Events
- Research Centres
- Research Centre Guidance
- Research Centre Review and Planning Form
- Faculty Calendar
- Organising a research event
- Guest speakers for research events payment and expenses policy
- Faculty news and events
- Media, Arts and Humanities Research Institute Theme
- The Sussex Digital Humanities Lab
Research Governance & Integrity
University-wide Research Support