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Serious Leisure Podcast Ep #16 - Accidental poets (2022)
Digital Artefact

How does an activity you start doing alone in your home snowball into a vibrant, active group of people, generating, sharing and critiquing ideas? In this episode we hear how Dr Emmanuel Adukwu and Father Immanuel Unekwu-Ojo Ogu journeyed from writin... Read More about Serious Leisure Podcast Ep #16 - Accidental poets.

From pain to purpose: A psychodynamically and psychosocially informed narrative inquiry into suicide bereavement (2022)
Thesis

A reported 5,691 people died by suicide in England and Wales in 2019 (Office for National Statistics, 2021), leaving behind an unclear number of suicide-loss survivors living with grief. The British Psychological Society’s (BPS) (BPS, 2016) position... Read More about From pain to purpose: A psychodynamically and psychosocially informed narrative inquiry into suicide bereavement.

How do trainee teachers from minoritised groups in England feel about their training? (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This research focuses on the findings of a case study conducted with a group of trainee teachers from minoritised communities in a Higher Education institution in the South West of England. It explores the experiences and opinions of a small group of... Read More about How do trainee teachers from minoritised groups in England feel about their training?.

Sensors for environmental monitoring and food safety (2022)
Journal Article

The aim of this Special Issue of the journal , "Sensors for Environmental Monitoring and Food Safety", was to report on the developments and advances in sensors and biosensors to meet the needs of environmental and food analysis [...].

A spiking neural network model of rodent head direction calibrated with landmark free learning (2022)
Journal Article

Maintaining a stable estimate of head direction requires both self-motion (idiothetic) information and environmental (allothetic) anchoring. In unfamiliar or dark environments idiothetic drive can maintain a rough estimate of heading but is subject t... Read More about A spiking neural network model of rodent head direction calibrated with landmark free learning.

Evaluating the role of short food supply chains as a driver of sustainability: Empirical evidence from China (2022)
Thesis

While the industrialised agri-food supply chain has achieved tremendous success in the past decades, it has been increasingly criticised for its unsustainable issues. Short Food Supply Chains (SFSCs) have emerged as one of the sustainable alternative... Read More about Evaluating the role of short food supply chains as a driver of sustainability: Empirical evidence from China.

Editorial: Longer Distance Cycling: Roles, Requirements and Impacts (2022)
Journal Article

This Editorial summarises and comments on the five papers in the themed issue on longer distance cycling. In relation to infrastructure, there are contentions which emerge in relation to either the need to simply join together already existing shorte... Read More about Editorial: Longer Distance Cycling: Roles, Requirements and Impacts.

“That was a pretty serious jump”: Feelings of ambivalence and complexity of arts-based educators in online environments (2022)
Other

Arts-based methods which traditionally rely on engagement with material artefacts (e.g. LEGO® bricks, finger puppets, craft materials) have been on the rise in management learning and teaching. However, COVID-19 has challenged educators to adapt thes... Read More about “That was a pretty serious jump”: Feelings of ambivalence and complexity of arts-based educators in online environments.

Chemical Wave Computing from Labware to Electrical Systems (2022)
Journal Article

Unconventional and, specifically, wave computing has been repeatedly studied in laboratory based experiments by utilizing chemical systems like a thin film of Belousov–Zhabotinsky (BZ) reactions. Nonetheless, the principles demonstrated by this chemi... Read More about Chemical Wave Computing from Labware to Electrical Systems.

Embodied carbon of concrete in buildings, Part 2: Are the messages accurate? (2022)
Journal Article

This paper is the second output of a project that examines the embodied greenhouse gas emissions (‘embodied carbon’) from the use of concrete in buildings. In the current absence of either regulation or widespread industry practice in quantified carb... Read More about Embodied carbon of concrete in buildings, Part 2: Are the messages accurate?.

Leaving no one behind: Interventions and outcomes of the COVID-19 vaccine maximising uptake programme (2022)
Journal Article

The devastating impact of COVID-19 on individuals and communities has accelerated the development of vaccines and the deployment of ambitious vaccination programmes to reduce the risks of infection, infection transmission and symptom severity. Howeve... Read More about Leaving no one behind: Interventions and outcomes of the COVID-19 vaccine maximising uptake programme.

Social media usage amongst University of Botswana first year undergraduate students (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Despite extensive literature about social media usage among tertiary students, little is reported about Botswana's context. This study therefore seeks to investigate the extent of social media adoption among University of Botswana (UB) first year stu... Read More about Social media usage amongst University of Botswana first year undergraduate students.

Primary pathways: elementary pupils’ aspiration to be engineers and STEM subject interest (2022)
Journal Article

Across Europe, there is concern about the number and diversity of pupils taking study routes leading to Engineering. There is growing evidence that these career choices begin to form at elementary school age (Moote et al., 2020). Science, maths and d... Read More about Primary pathways: elementary pupils’ aspiration to be engineers and STEM subject interest.

Design of an SPR based microfluidic chip sensor for biomolecular detection (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The introduction of microfluidic technology has advanced sensor devices for a wide series of applications in biomolecular detection, health and clinical diagnosis, and environmental monitoring by enabling the monitoring of physical and chemical param... Read More about Design of an SPR based microfluidic chip sensor for biomolecular detection.

Gamifying the virtual learning environment: A case study (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This presentation aims to contribute to deeper understandings of how gamification has been practically used on a first-year undergraduate module to encourage student engagement and participation beyond asynchronous sessions. Online innovations have b... Read More about Gamifying the virtual learning environment: A case study.

The use of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation in invasively ventilated critically ill adults (2022)
Journal Article

Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) is traditionally used in the neuromuscular popula-tion. There is growing interest of MI-E use in invasively ventilated critically ill adults. We aimed to map current evidence on MI-E use in invasively venti... Read More about The use of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation in invasively ventilated critically ill adults.

Skogen Vadens (2022)
Physical Artefact

Skogen Vadens: edition of 20. Hand printed portfolio containing one digital and one letterpress print. Produced at GG Studio Residency May/June 2022

The ascent of green crime: Exploring the nexus between the net zero transition and organized crime (2022)
Journal Article

This editorial highlights a fundamental gap in the existing literature base whereby the climate crisis is largely missing from journals covering all aspects of finance - including those that cover financial crime (for a wider discussion, see Stern, 2... Read More about The ascent of green crime: Exploring the nexus between the net zero transition and organized crime.

Trees Whisper Birdsong (2022)
Physical Artefact

A pair of poem cards: one in Swedish and one in English, printed letterpress. Produced at GG Studio Residency May/June 2022

Fallen (2022)
Physical Artefact

Fallen/Fallen edition of 8: series of printed cards with specimens of flora attached and presentated in a conservation box. Also contains a card with QR code label to a video of a forest walk.
Produced at GG Studio Residency May/June 2022