Since 2023, the Global Research Fund (GRF) has awarded money to 34 collaborative projects between LSE faculty and other international research partners. The scheme acts as a seed fund to enable LSE researchers to initiate and carry out collaborative activities that facilitate joint research output and future international grant applications.
Here is a comprehensive list of the recipients and their collaborators. To learn more about some of those specific projects, you can click on the links below.
- Tim Allen, the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
- Barbara Fassolo, the Institute of Behavioural Science & Technology, University of St. Gallen and University of Geneva
- Louis Henderson, University of Tuebingen and University of Chicago
- Asha Herten-Crabb, University of Media, Arts and Communications, Accra, Ghana
- Carolin Hulke, University of Environment and Sustainable Development, Ghana & University of Ghana
- Dario Krpan, the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTAUAB), Autonomous University of Barcelona
- Chunyun Li, Rutgers University
- Giulia Livieri, Australian National University
- Stefano Merlo, LUISS University
- Sharmila Parmanand, SUNY/CUNY South East Asia Consortium
- Aurélien Saussay, Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Growth Lab
- Harry Walker, Central European University (CEU)
- Joachim Wehner, Escola Brasileira de Administração Pública e de Empresas of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV EBAPE)
- Qingfei Yin, the Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) Museum and Research Institute
- Giles Atkinson and our partners in China
- Lei Bian, Peking University
- Julia Böttcher, University of São Paulo
- Neil Cummins and Melanie Xue's workshop on Genealogical Sources with the University of South Denmark and University of Colorado
- Laura Giurge, Wharton University
- Joanna Lewis, Kenyatta University
- Angelo Martelli, Bocconi University
- Rohan Mukerjhee, Ashoka University
- Michael Muthukrisna, Max Planck Center for Humans and Machines
- Huseyin Naci, the Pharmaceutical Lab with colleagues from King's, York, Harvard and Darthmouth College
- Gloria Novovic and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
- Amaia Palencia-Esteban, University of Málaga
- Elisabeth Robinson and Burkinabe experts
- Olivia Rutazibwa, Yonsei University
- Kath Scalon, Florida International University
- Ken Shadlen, Linkage and HIV/Aids Medicines in Mexico with colleagues at Tecnologico de Monterrey
- Andrew Street's work on the hospital frailty risk score with Chinese colleagues
- Zoltan Szabo, Pennsylvania State University, and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- Yuezhou Yang, Fudan University
- Bart Cammaerts, Helsinki Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities and the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Joan Costa-Font, University of Pennsylvania
- Tim Forsyth, Technical University of Munich
- Rocco Friedel's workshop in Zambia
- Leigh Gardner and her project on South African History with Stellenboch University colleagues
- Armine Ishkanian's project Activism, Policy and Transformation and researchers from Chile, Armenia, South Africa and Lebanon
- Ellen Hesper, Indira Gandhi National Open University
- Ronald Po, National Chiao Tung University
- Aneesh Raghunandan, Harvard Business SchoolCathy Nicholson, Berzeit University
- Elizabeth Storer's work with researchers at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI)
- Philip Seuferling, Technical University of Dresden
- Lauren Sukin, Harvard University and ETH Zurich
If you are working on an international project and are looking for funds, check our website for the next round of applications in 2025-26.