| Description | Grant file containing minutes, agendas and grant overviews relating to the Richardson Institute at Lancaster University. Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: Established in 1959, the peace research centre at Lancaster was the first in Britain, and one of the first in the world. It has always been dedicated to pioneering research in peace and conflict studies, in the spirit of the Quaker scientist, Lewis Fry Richardson. The Institute is based within the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion (PPR) at the University of Lancaster. The Institute is committed to undertaking cutting-edge research as well as outreach activities with the aim of contributing to the University's excellence as a leading research and knowledge transfer institution in Britain. Nature of support: In 1998 Trustees approved a single grant of £15,000 towards the appointment of a workshop organiser at the Institute. Minutes: BCT 654. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File not numbered. |