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Contagion Capitalism: Pandemics in the Corporate Age (2023)
Book

Contagion Capitalism situates the COVID-19 pandemic within the systems of global political economy and their attendant cultural modes and theorizes that these systems act as facilitators and drivers of global pandemic risk. Contagion Capitalism there... Read More about Contagion Capitalism: Pandemics in the Corporate Age.

Beyond the gift shop: Onscreen merchandise and modelling the consumer-spectator (2023)
Book Chapter

Believe the lie: Digital visual effects in the X-Files (2023)
Book Chapter

This chapter highlights the way in which The X-Files use of digital visual effects contributes to its reflection of its cultural, social and political contexts, intersecting with the social commentary present in the aesthetics of Monsters of the Week... Read More about Believe the lie: Digital visual effects in the X-Files.

Non-pharmacological fatigue interventions for patients with a primary brain tumour: A scoping review protocol (2023)
Journal Article

Introduction Fatigue is the most prevalent symptom for patients with a primary brain tumour (PBT), significantly reducing quality of life and limiting daily activities. Currently, there are limited options for managing cancer-related fatigue (CRF) in... Read More about Non-pharmacological fatigue interventions for patients with a primary brain tumour: A scoping review protocol.

Machine learning models in trusted research environments - Understanding operational risks (2023)
Journal Article

IntroductionTrusted research environments (TREs) provide secure access to very sensitive data for research. All TREs operate manual checks on outputs to ensure there is no residual disclosure risk. Machine learning (ML) models require very large amou... Read More about Machine learning models in trusted research environments - Understanding operational risks.

What is heterodox economics? Insights from interviews with leading thinkers (2023)
Journal Article

This article investigates heterodox economics, drawing on data from interviews we conducted with leading economists, using thematic analysis to identify three core concerns of our respondents: realism, power, and pluralism. Heterodox economists appea... Read More about What is heterodox economics? Insights from interviews with leading thinkers.

Motonormativity: How social norms hide a major public health hazard (2023)
Journal Article

Decisions about motor transport, by individuals and policy-makers, show unconscious biases due to cultural assumptions about the role of private cars-a phenomenon we term motonormativity. To explore this claim, a national sample of 2157 UK adults rat... Read More about Motonormativity: How social norms hide a major public health hazard.

Effectiveness of real-time and post-trip interventions from the H2020 i-DREAMS naturalistic driving project: A sneak preview (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper addrebes the effectiveness of real-time and post-trip interventions from the H2020 i-DREAMS naturalistic driving project. The project aims to setup a framework for the definition, development and validation of a context-aware 'safety toler... Read More about Effectiveness of real-time and post-trip interventions from the H2020 i-DREAMS naturalistic driving project: A sneak preview.

Analysing the impacts of parking price policies with the introduction of connected and automated vehicles (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

It is known that parking prices can affect multiple characteristics such as traffic flow, delays, and congestion. Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) do not need drivers and may return to the origin, if necessary, avoiding parking fees. However,... Read More about Analysing the impacts of parking price policies with the introduction of connected and automated vehicles.

Impacts of on-street parking regulations on cooperative, connected, and automated mobility - a traffic microsimulation study (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This study aims to investigate the mobility impacts of on-street parking regulations for Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs) under mixed traffic fleets. A calibrated and validated network model of the city of Leicester in the UK was selected to t... Read More about Impacts of on-street parking regulations on cooperative, connected, and automated mobility - a traffic microsimulation study.

Towards net-zero community through blockchain-based peer-to-peer energy trading among multiple building blocks (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In the UK, most commercial and domestic buildings still rely on utility companies and centralised energy systems for satisfying heating and electrical energy demands. These centralised energy systems often have high computational burdens and adverse... Read More about Towards net-zero community through blockchain-based peer-to-peer energy trading among multiple building blocks.

Reflections on a successful year of the Society for Reproductive and Infant Psychology (2023)
Journal Article

Digital image colorimetry smartphone determination of acetaminophen (2023)
Journal Article

Acetaminophen can be determined colorimetrically via its reduction of ferricyanide to give ferrocyanide. The ferrocyanide formed can then be converted to the highly colored compound, Prussian Blue, via the addition of iron(III). Quantification is com... Read More about Digital image colorimetry smartphone determination of acetaminophen.

More than a checkpoint: The pedagogic potential of a dialogic approach to doctoral progression assessment (2023)
Journal Article

In the UK, all doctoral programmes are expected to include some form of periodic progression assessment, with individual institutions having autonomy to design and implement their own structures. Yet, despite the potential significance of this assess... Read More about More than a checkpoint: The pedagogic potential of a dialogic approach to doctoral progression assessment.

Living well with pain while seeing an osteopath: An interpretative phenomenological analysis (2023)
Thesis

Background: In the United Kingdom 8 million people are living with chronic pain and health practitioners are encouraged to move towards a biopsychosocial framework to account for the unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with pain. T... Read More about Living well with pain while seeing an osteopath: An interpretative phenomenological analysis.

Minimising infection risk of implantable titanium (2023)
Thesis

The use of antibacterial coatings on bone biomaterial has attracted interest from various fields such as orthopaedics, dentistry and veterinary medicine. However, the process of attaching suitable compounds to biomaterial surfaces in a stable manner... Read More about Minimising infection risk of implantable titanium.

Navigating economic governance: German export and investment promotion between varieties of capitalism and multi-level governance (2023)
Thesis

This thesis examines the German system of Export and Investment Promotion Agencies (EIPAs) using a combination of the Varieties of Capitalism (VOC) and Multi-Level Governance (MLG) approaches. It challenges the traditional application of VOC and usin... Read More about Navigating economic governance: German export and investment promotion between varieties of capitalism and multi-level governance.

Teacher recruitment and retention in England (2023)
Report

In general, over the past decade the overall number of teachers in state-funded schools has not kept pace with increasing pupil numbers. This means the pupil to teacher ratio (number of pupils per teacher) has increased from 17.1 in November 2010 to... Read More about Teacher recruitment and retention in England.

Network-wide safety impacts of dedicated lanes for connected and autonomous vehicles (2023)
Journal Article

Cooperative, Connected and Automated Mobility (CCAM) enabled by Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) has potential to change future transport systems. The findings from previous studies suggest that these technologies will improve traffic flow, r... Read More about Network-wide safety impacts of dedicated lanes for connected and autonomous vehicles.

Strategies used for decolonising the conservation curriculum: A systematic review (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Decolonisation is the process of undoing the effects of colonialism and the conservation industry, along with university institutions, have identified a need for decolonisation. However, with a lack of clarity on how to decolonise, many in the conser... Read More about Strategies used for decolonising the conservation curriculum: A systematic review.