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Submitting institution

The University of Sheffield

Unit of assessment

34 - Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Library and Information Management

Summary impact type

Societal

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Underpinning research subjects

Political Science
Law
Communication And Media Studies

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Grant funding

Grant number	Value of grant
African Media Initiative	£19,400
9WWSP17/50354/17080	£26,589

Name of funders

Higher Education Funding Council for England, GCRF
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