All Outputs (1568)

Physical and biological controls on the in situ kinetic isotope effect associated with oxidation of atmospheric CH4 in mineral soils (2008)
Journal Article

The amounts and δ13C values of CH4 at subambient concentrations in soil gas were determined along depth profiles in a U.K. grassland (Bronydd Mawr) and woodland (Leigh Woods). The data were used to determine in situ kinetic isotope effects (KIEs) ass... Read More about Physical and biological controls on the in situ kinetic isotope effect associated with oxidation of atmospheric CH4 in mineral soils.

Here's Trisha!: commercialism, sensationalism and Public Service Broadcasting (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Coming to air at a particularly difficult time for TV talk shows and situated within a much-derided (though popular) genre, the paper explores the dynamics of Trisha (ITV 1998-2004) by looking at the ways in which commercialism and tabloid sensationa... Read More about Here's Trisha!: commercialism, sensationalism and Public Service Broadcasting.

Talking robots research report (2008)
Report

Talking robots: A critical examination of strategies for public engagement with robotic technologies (2008)
Report

Avatars in social media: Balancing accuracy, playfulness and embodied messages (2008)
Journal Article

This paper examines how users negotiate their self-presentation via an avatar used in social media. Twenty participants customised an avatar while thinking aloud. An analysis of this verbal data revealed three motivating factors that drive self-prese... Read More about Avatars in social media: Balancing accuracy, playfulness and embodied messages.

Laughter in the dark: Capitalism, comedy, violence and neo-noir (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

An early version of my chapter for neo-noir, discussing humour and irony in film noir and neo-noir. It claimed dark ironic humour was more readily identifiable in these texts than in the original cycle, particularly the double coding and surreal rep... Read More about Laughter in the dark: Capitalism, comedy, violence and neo-noir.

Exploring how social marketing may encourage safe driving amongst young males: A literature review (2008)
Report

Listening to the visitor - Educating sensibility - Alternatives or two sides of the same coin? (2008)
Book Chapter

Cryptocephalus (2008)
Other

A exhibition catalogue essay on the work of Artist Nicola Donovan.
The essay was the result of a number of studio visits and interviews with the Artist as she worked on a research project at Bletchley Park, home in WW2 to the Enigma code breakers. T... Read More about Cryptocephalus.

The identification process in bequest giving (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Raising funds in today's economy: Issues and trends in individual giving (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

'Streamline' siting of nuclear power stations: The implications of 'participation law' (2008)
Journal Article

A discussion of the constraints relating to the siting of new nuclear power stations arising from the Aarhus Convention

Build to order: the road to the 5-day car (2008)
Book

Visit any modern car production line and you will be faced by a showcase of modern technology and advanced logistics combining in a clinical environment to produce rows of automobiles, each significantly different from the one before and after it. Fr... Read More about Build to order: the road to the 5-day car.

Travel and experience in early modern English literature (2008)
Book

Northern Ireland and the British Empire-Commonwealth, 1923-61 (2008)
Journal Article

Despite the unprecedented interest shown by historians in Ireland and empire in recent years, comparatively little research has focused on Northern Ireland's connections to the British Empire-Commonwealth in the post-partition decades. This article... Read More about Northern Ireland and the British Empire-Commonwealth, 1923-61.

'Host' performance dinner event (2008)
Exhibition / Performance

One of two Performace Dinner Events held by the Subjectivities and Feminisms Research Group at Chelsea College of Art and Design Group. The creator contributed a performance.

Review of Theatre as witness: Three testimonial plays from South Africa, by Yael Farber (2008)
Journal Article

Review of published plays, drawing also on extracts in performance and interviews with the director and performers, all of which took place at the launch of the book.

Insight into injury: Family risk factors for school-aged injuries (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Requirements for personal development in British Counselling Psychology programmes (2008)
Journal Article

An exploratory study of women's experiences and key stakeholders views of moxibustion for cephalic version in breech presentation (2008)
Journal Article

A phenomenological research approach was taken to explore women's feelings and experiences of using moxibustion for cephalic version in breech presentation. Eight women with an uncomplicated breech presentation at term were offered moxibustion. Quali... Read More about An exploratory study of women's experiences and key stakeholders views of moxibustion for cephalic version in breech presentation.