
Projects
Our research projects spread far and wide, from the study of thoroughbred horse-racing, to the rise of the use of rap in legal cases.
To find out more, and read all the information about our projects, please use the links below.
Mapping the Mundane: Visual Arguments about Harlem’s Past
Harlem, one of America's most iconic neighbourhoods, inspires scholarship that continues to make exciting discoveries about this neighbourhood’s past.
Manchester’s ‘American connections’
Read about Manchester's American connections - a walking tour and public history project.
Facts on the Ground: Mapping Harlem’s History
Examining aspects of the material and cultural development of Harlem, New York, in the first half of the twentieth century
A Kingdom For a Horse
Learn about The Racetrack in Nineteenth-Century American Culture research project.
Prosecuting Rap
Challenging the use of rap in the criminal justice system.
Show Me the Money
Find out more about the Show Me the Money exhibition.