All Outputs (6)

Between physics and art: Imaging the un-image-able (2014)
Thesis
Swist, F. Between physics and art: Imaging the un-image-able. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/813261

This thesis explores the ways in which art practice can engage with science, and more precisely, how my own practice interacts with scientific knowledge. The theoretical underpinning and contextual position of the practice make it particularly suited... Read More about Between physics and art: Imaging the un-image-able.

Writing in the workplace: Variation in the writing practices and formality of eight multinational companies in Greece (2014)
Thesis
Machili, I. Writing in the workplace: Variation in the writing practices and formality of eight multinational companies in Greece. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/814113

Workplace writing is a high stakes activity. It constitutes a permanent record of a company’s transactions and this has implications for both the employees involved in the production of documents and also for the company as a whole. Workplace writing... Read More about Writing in the workplace: Variation in the writing practices and formality of eight multinational companies in Greece.

Playing Puck: A study of performative action in the shaping of a 'Legend Landscape' (2014)
Thesis
Irving, R. P. Playing Puck: A study of performative action in the shaping of a 'Legend Landscape'. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/816107

This thesis engages, through visual practice and written analysis, with the British tradition of ‘thin’ places that act as thresholds between everyday circumstantial reality and the otherworldly. It does so by focusing on the complex of prehistoric m... Read More about Playing Puck: A study of performative action in the shaping of a 'Legend Landscape'.

Grammatical metaphor in English official documentation: A corpus approach to the Vietnamese translation of nominalisation (2014)
Thesis
Le Thi, G. C. Grammatical metaphor in English official documentation: A corpus approach to the Vietnamese translation of nominalisation. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/816243

This thesis aims to investigate grammatical metaphor in Vietnamese translations of English official documentation. Building on Halliday’s notion of grammatical metaphor and linguistic theories of translation shift, the thesis situates its argument in... Read More about Grammatical metaphor in English official documentation: A corpus approach to the Vietnamese translation of nominalisation.

On the borderland of insanity: Women, dipsomania and inebriety, 1879-1913 (2014)
Thesis
Crabbe, C. M. On the borderland of insanity: Women, dipsomania and inebriety, 1879-1913. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/816630

This thesis highlights the complex issues associated with women habitual drunkards and the changing perceptions of such women as sinful, as a social problem, and latterly as a threat to the nation’s health. The national situation is investigated and... Read More about On the borderland of insanity: Women, dipsomania and inebriety, 1879-1913.

Gilbert Simondon: Causality, ontogenesis & technology (2014)
Thesis
Mills, S. Gilbert Simondon: Causality, ontogenesis & technology. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/821610

This PhD thesis focuses on the elucidation, development and application of Gilbert Simondon's realist philosophy of individuation. In particular the thesis has three main goals: First, to provide a developed account of Simondon's ontology. Second, t... Read More about Gilbert Simondon: Causality, ontogenesis & technology.