Department of Interdisciplinary Humanities

Projects

The variety of our research projects highlights the range of expertise in our Department, covering different disciplinaries, approaches, chronologies and methods.

We work with academics from across the Faculty of Arts & Humanities and the wider King's community to showcase the value brought by arts, humanities and social science subjects.

Research projects

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A College-wide educational endeavour to shape a culturally competent King’s

Principal investigators: Dr Alice Hazard, Edward Ademolu.

This project will evaluate King’s cultural competency programme to gain an understanding of its impact on students and staff.

Project status: Ongoing

An ethnographic study of collaboration in interpreter-mediated medical consultations at a Chinese hospital

Principal investigators: Peng Wang.

Interpreters play a crucial role in facilitating communication between users and providers of healthcare services who don’t speak the same language.

Project status: Ongoing

Connecting Education for Sustainability and Cultural Competency at King’s

Principal investigators: Timothy J. Huzar.

Employing Education for Sustainability and Cultural Competency to tackle the climate crisis, and forms of intercultural hostility and identitarian conflict.

Project status: Ongoing

connecting education for sustainability and cc

Critical Intersections: Navigating Western and Non-Western Intellectual Traditions

Principal investigators: Timothy J. Huzar.

How to ethically and appropriately stage conversations between scholarly traditions that share a common object of critique: Western ontologies & epistemologies.

Project status: Ongoing

Dionysus in Havana: Refashioning Ancient Greek Theatre in the Hispanic Caribbean

Principal investigators: Rosa Andújar.

Researching the use of ancient Greek drama as a vehicle for political commentary in Cuba, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.

Project status: Ongoing

Fantasy/Animation

Principal investigators: Christopher Holliday, Alexander Sergeant.

Fantasy/Animation is a collaborative, open access online educational resource that examines the relationship between fantasy cinema and the medium of animation.

Project status: Ongoing

LGBTQ+ policymaking in the UK

Principal investigators: Dr Zeena Feldman.

Establishing an interdisciplinary network of academic, policymaking, and civil society stakeholders to address the policy needs of the UK’s LGBTQ+ population.

Project status: Ongoing