Research Projects
There are many research projects underway in the Faculty and involving a wide variety of organisational participants, either as funders or collaborators.
On this page:
- Summer Gold Posters
- Marsden Grants
- Marsden Fast Start Grants
- Fulbright Awards
- University Research Fund (URF) Projects
Summer Gold Posters
A function was held on Wednesday 10 April 2013 to celebrate the winners of the Victoria's Summer Gold Poster Competition, the quality made the judging an extremely difficult task.
The students were required to design a poster about their research, in collaboration with their supervisor.
FHSS winners were:
Overall winner in the University: Maddy Glen, School of English, Film Theatre, and Media Studies -"Vertical Cinema: A Manifesto", supervisor Miriam Ross.

Group winner, group 2: Freya Dean, School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations - "The Conceptually Invisible in Holocaust Cinema" - supervisor Giacomo Lichtner.

Winner of the Most Entertaining/Engaging Category: Maree Martinussen, School of Social and Cultural Studies - "Urban Dynamics: Trialling Neighbourhood Level Take-up of Community Greening Plants in Wellington" - supervisor Mike Lloyd.

Marsden Grants
2012
Lydia Wevers: The History of Reading in Colonial New Zealand and Australia
Marsden Fast Start Grants
2012
Jason Young, Investing in Rural China: New Zealand Agribusiness and the Local Global Nexus
Fulbright Awards
2012
There were no Fulbright Awards for 2012.
University Research Fund (URF) Projects
2013
Anthony Schirato, School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies, Book on Sports Discourse
Miriam Ross, School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies, 3D Cinema and Stereosopic Visuality
Nikki Hessell, School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies, Translating Romantic Literature in India
Trisha Dunleavy, School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies, American Cable TV Drama Industry
Dolores Janiewski, School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations, Reds, Hunters and Hearst
Hilda Coffe, School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations, Time Use Among New Zealand Members Of Parliament
Marco Sonzogni, School of Languages and Cultures, A Case Study in Ecphrasis as Intersemiotic Translation
Limin Bai, School of Languages and Cultures, Educational Missionary in China
Rachel McKee, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Survey of the Vitality of NZSL
Sydney Shep, Wai-te-ata Press, William Colenso and the Victorian Republic of Letters
New Researcher Grants
There are no New Researcher grants for 2012
