School Research Centres
University Research Centre status has been awarded to the following School Centres. In order to obtain this status, these Centres have clearly demonstrated their interdisciplinarity and have also substantially enhanced the University's research base and research income. They illustrate the University's reputation for quality research output and research training, and build strategic relationships with other academic institutions, funding councils, government and the private sector.
Department of Anthropology
- Centre for Anthropological Research on Childhood, Youth and Education (CARCYE)
- Centre for Research in International Medical Anthropology (CRIMA)
Department of Economics and Finance
- Brunel Macroeconomics Research Centre (BMRC)
- Centre for Accounting and Corporate Governance (CACG)
- Centre for Economic Development and Institutions (external)
- Centre for Empirical Finance (external)
Department of Politics and History
- Brunel Centre for Intelligence and Security Studies (BCISS)
- The Magna Carta Institute
- Isambard Centre for Historical Research
Department of Psychology
- Centre for Cognition and Neuroimaging (CCNI)
- Centre for Culture and Evolutionary Psychology (external)
- Centre for Research in Infant Behaviour (CRIB)
- Centre for the Study of Expertise (CSE)
- Centre for the Study of Health and Well-being (CSHW)
Department of Sociology and Communications
School Research Groups and Networks
We also have a range of research active groups and networks:
- Social and Political Thought Research Group
- Brunel Heritage Research Network
- Moral Panic Research Network
