Research Grants and Awards The Centre holds several major research awards, of which details can be found below. UK Grants Awarded 2005. Economic and Social Research Council [ESRC] research grant, within a European Science Foundation [ESF] three-country collaboration. Grant awarded: £200,272 Contract No: RES-000-23-0886 Duration: Three years, from 1 Sep 2005 Project title: The Impact of EU 'Constitutionalisation' on Public Claims-Making over Europe Principal investigator: Dr Paul Statham, University of Leeds Co-investigator: Julie Firmstone, University of Leeds. 2001. Economic and Social Research Council [ESRC] research grant. Grant awarded: £170,000 Contract No: R000239221 Duration: Three years, from 1 July 2001 Project title: The Contentious Politics of Asylum in Britain and Europe Project acronym: ASYPOL Principal investigator: Dr Paul Statham, University of Leeds European Grants Awarded 2006. European Commission Framework Six Programme. Grant awarded: £163,000 Contract No: CIT5 - CT - 2005- 028802 Duration: Three years, from 1 February 2006 Project title: Multicultural Democracy and Immigrants' Social Capital in Europe Project acronym: LOCALMULTIDEM Coordinator: Dr Laura Morales Diez de Ulzurrun, Universidad de Murcia UK principal investigator: Dr Paul Statham, University of Leeds 2006. European Social Survey. Duration: Four years from April 2006. Principal investigator (EurPolCom): Professor Paul Statham. Collaborator: Professor Howard Tumber, City University. 2003. European Science Foundation. Grant application successful, full details to follow. Network title: Identity and Socio-Political Participation Participant: Dr Paul Statham. 2001. European Commission Framework Five Programme. Grant awarded: £180,000 Contract No: HPSE-CT-2001-00053 Duration: Three years, from 1 December 2001 Project title: The Contentious Politics of Unemployment Project acronym: UNEMPOL Administrative coordinator: Dr Paul Statham, University of Leeds Scientific coordinator: Dr Marco Giugni, University of Geneva UK principal investigator: Dr Paul Statham, University of Leeds 2001. European Commission Framework Five Programme. Grant awarded: £100,000 Contract No: HPSE-CT-2000-00046 Duration: Three years, from 1 September 2001 Project title: The Transformation of Political Communication and Mobilisation in European Public Spheres Project acronym: EUROPUB Project coordinator: Dr Ruud Koopmans, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin UK principal investigator: Dr Paul Statham, University of Leeds