All Outputs (59)

A thin line divides victims and perpetrators in the war on drugs in Mexico (2022)
Digital Artefact
Garcia-Reyes, K. (2022). A thin line divides victims and perpetrators in the war on drugs in Mexico. [LSE Latin America and Caribbean Centre]

Fifteen years ago, Mexico declared war on drugs. However, the country must still reflect on the factors that lead drug traffickers to engage in violence, and reconsider their strategy to break this long cycle of abuse, argues Karina García Reyes.

Debunking the Narco myth (2020)
Digital Artefact
Garcia-Reyes, K. (2020). Debunking the Narco myth. [UC San Diego’s Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies]

Who is a narco? The details may vary, but our mental image is usually very similar. We picture a young man, working class, non-white, poorly educated, festooned in a cowboy hat or other flamboyant outfit. In this, the entertainment industry has done... Read More about Debunking the Narco myth.

Inside Mexico’s war on drugs: Conversations with ‘el narco’ (2020)
Digital Artefact
Garcia-Reyes, K. (2020). Inside Mexico’s war on drugs: Conversations with ‘el narco’. [The Conversation]

I am from northern Mexico, one of the regions most affected by the global war on drugs. From 2008 to 2012 my hometown – which I’m not naming here for safety reasons – went through one of the most violent times in its history. Shootings between car... Read More about Inside Mexico’s war on drugs: Conversations with ‘el narco’.

How can the international decade for people of African descent be used to move Africans forward? (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Olaiya, H. B. A. (2017, August). How can the international decade for people of African descent be used to move Africans forward?. Presented at Remembering Aug. 23: International day of African resistance against enslavement, London, England

This presentation was made to the audience at an event hosted by Harrow BHM, in celebration of the International Day Of African Resistance Against Enslavement, otherwise known as the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Ab... Read More about How can the international decade for people of African descent be used to move Africans forward?.

Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda for sustainable development & international decade for people of African descent (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Olaiya, H. B. A. (2016, March). Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda for sustainable development & international decade for people of African descent. Presented at Meeting of ENAR Steering Group on Afrophobia, Brussels, Belgium

Presentation made to ENAR Steering Group on Afrophobia highlighting UN GA RES. 68/237 which approved commencement of the International Decade for People of African Descent in 2015 with objectives of recognition, justice and development.The 2030 Agend... Read More about Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda for sustainable development & international decade for people of African descent.

Transforming our world: “A Tale of Two Cities” - Micro study of challenges to urban sustainability faced by Afro Europeans (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Olaiya, H. B. A. (2015, June). Transforming our world: “A Tale of Two Cities” - Micro study of challenges to urban sustainability faced by Afro Europeans. Presented at General Assembly of the European Network Against Racism, 2015, Brussels, Belgium

A case study of Bristol illustrates the relevance of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in addressing race inequality, e.g. to achive urban sustainability.

Appearance-related outcomes in children with craniofacial microsomia (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2013, September). Appearance-related outcomes in children with craniofacial microsomia. Presented at 15th International Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Wyoming, USA

Showing public value: Factors supporting researchers’ attitudes to open science (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Grand, A. (2013, July). Showing public value: Factors supporting researchers’ attitudes to open science. Presented at Science in Public 2013, Nottingham

Funders – notably in the UK, EU and USA – are increasingly pressing researchers to make research outputs openly available. While an open access policy may be a driver, my research suggests that many publicly-funded researchers acknowledge that public... Read More about Showing public value: Factors supporting researchers’ attitudes to open science.

Why appearance matters (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Rumsey, N. (2012, December). Why appearance matters. Presented at Leonardo da Vinci Project Meeting, Vienna, Austria

Thinking phenomenology (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Lipscomb, M. (2012, March). Thinking phenomenology. Presented at Thinking Phenomenology

Two day workshop (26th and 27th March 2012) organised by M Lipscomb and led by John Paley (Stirling University) titled: Thinking Phenomenology

The role of cold volcanic debris in glacier ablation. AGU fall meeting EP51B-0846 (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Hobbs, L., Gilbert, J., & Lane, S. (2011, December). The role of cold volcanic debris in glacier ablation. AGU fall meeting EP51B-0846. Presented at AGU Fall Meeting 2011, San Francisco, USA

Debris deposits on ice can either enhance or hinder glacial ablation relative to a clean ice surface. The effect of debris on ice is dependent on whether its thickness is above or below a critical thickness. This is the thickness at which ablation of... Read More about The role of cold volcanic debris in glacier ablation. AGU fall meeting EP51B-0846.

Laryngeal transplantation: Guidance for the delivery of services in the UK (2011)
Other
Narula, T., Bradley, P., Carding, P., Hakim, N., Rumsey, N., & Sokol, D. (2011). Laryngeal transplantation: Guidance for the delivery of services in the UK

A Fair Start? Child Mortality and Morbidity in the South West. (2010)
Other
Bray, I., Brown, P., Cooke, H., & Parker, L. (2010). A Fair Start? Child Mortality and Morbidity in the South West. Bristol, UK

Children in the South West region are, overall, healthier than their counterparts in other regions. However, many of the child deaths and much of the morbidity are potentially avoidable, suggesting that there is still considerable room for improv... Read More about A Fair Start? Child Mortality and Morbidity in the South West..

Ethical implications of the Mental Capacity Bill (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Sellman, D. (2007, June). Ethical implications of the Mental Capacity Bill. Presented at Interdisciplinary mental capacity event, Kingston University and St George's University of London, London, UK

Invited plenary

User involvement in research by nurses. A RCN Guidance (2007)
Other
Williamson, T., & Coad, J. (2007). User involvement in research by nurses. A RCN Guidance

National and international nurse electives (2006)
Other
Broussine, E. (2006). National and international nurse electives

Invited research seminar paper: Professional virtues and professional practice at Swansea University (2006)
Other
Sellman, D. (2006). Invited research seminar paper: Professional virtues and professional practice at Swansea University

Children's drinking, smoking and drug use: A chronic problem (2006)
Other
Plant, M. (2006). Children's drinking, smoking and drug use: A chronic problem

Getting the best nutritional advice with cancer (2006)
Other
Benjamin, C., Butler, E., Seers, H., & Lockyer, L. (2006). Getting the best nutritional advice with cancer

Meeting the needs of Children with Disabilities: Families and professionals facing the challenge together [Book Review] (2006)
Other
Broussine, E. (2006). Meeting the needs of Children with Disabilities: Families and professionals facing the challenge together [Book Review]