Browse research from the School of Society and Culture.
Submissions from 2020
Explaining Italian foreign policy adjustment after Brexit: a Neoclassical realist account, Lorenzo Cladi and Andrea Locatelli
Dartmoor Dialogues: An Exploration of HMP Dartmoor’s Journey Towards Becoming an Integrated Prison Underpinned by Restorative Practices, P Gray, Santos G Hanley, Idrissi A Jalili, and C Kennedy
Information biopolitics: copyright law and the regulation of life in the network society, N Gervassis
Irreconcilable tensions? The EU’s development policy in an era of global illiberalism, Patrick Holden
Feeling less alone online: patients’ ambivalent engagements with digital media, Alan Petersen, Allegra Schermuly, and Alison Anderson
Putting the Fetus First — Legal Regulation, Motherhood, and Pregnancy, E Milne
THE ME TOO SYNDROME RELOADED: CHANGE AND CONTINUITY IN ITALIAN RELATIONS WITH FRANCE AND GERMANY AFTER BREXIT, L Cladi and A Locatelli
High time for an efficient and effective internationally-supported Zoonosis Surveillance System?, Stephen T. Green and Lorenzo Cladi
Cassandra’s curse and covid-19: why do governments listen to businesses over doctors?, Stephen T. Green and Lorenzo Cladi
Representing the Planet: Affect, Scale and Utopia, DAVID SERGEANT
A Case for Auto/Biography, J Parsons, A Chappell, J Parsons, and A Chappell
Marine Licensing in Marine Conservation Zones: Thomson v Marine Management Organisation, J Sellick and J Lowther
Marine Licensing in Marine Conservation Zones: Thomson v Marine Management Organisation’, J Sellick and J Lowther
Gypsies' and Travellers' Lived Experience of Harm: A Critical Hate Studies Perspective, Zoë James
Drinking in pregnancy: shifting towards the 'precautionary principle', E Milne, B Thom, and R Herring
How Japanese copyright law can facilitate access to art for persons with a visual impairment, J McCutcheon, A Ramalho, and S Schroff
I’ll Tell You What I Want, What I Really, Really Want! Open Archaeology that Is Collaborative, Participatory, Public, and Feminist, Rachael Kiddey
Conversations in a Crowded Room: An Assessment of the Contribution of Historical Research to Criminology, David Churchill, Henry Yeomans, and Iain Channing
Discretionary Powers of the Bench and Law Making, Goodtime Okara and Chris Wigwe
Establishing parent company liability for extraterritorial environmental harm caused by a subsidiary, J Lowther
Expanding the Frontiers of Directorship in Nigeria: Lessons from United Kingdom, India and South Africa, Goodtime Okara
Exploring Senior School Leaders and Parents Perspectives on Illegal School Exclusions or 'Off Rolling' in England, E Done and Helen Knowler
Inns and Elite Mobility in Late Georgian Britain, Daniel Maudlin
Italy in the EU after Brexit: carrying through or taking a bet?, L Cladi and A Locatelli
Lifestyle gambling, indebtedness and anxiety: A deviant leisure perspective, Thomas Raymen and Oliver Smith
Making time for food when ‘doing time’; how enhanced status prisoners counter the indignity of prison foodways, Julie M. Parsons
Recovery of Premises for Breach of Covenant not to Use Same for Illegal Purposes, Ruth Innocent and Goodtime Okara
Regulation of Incorporated Trustees in Nigeria: The Jurisprudential Arguments, Chidi Halliday and Goodtime Okara
"Shut Your Hole, Girlie. Mine’s Making Money, Doll": Creative Practice-Research & the Problem of Professionalism, A Piotrowska and R Mock
Suspension and Appointment of Interim Managers for Incorporated Trustees under the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020: Lessons from United Kingdom, Chidi Halliday and Goodtime Okara
The Power of Power of Attorney in Land Transactions: A Re-Evaluation, Uzodinma Frank-Igwe, Goodtime Okara, and Amarachi Obunanim
Submissions from 2019
The Reggio Approach in Motion. Documenting Experiences, Reflecting upon Practice and Disseminating the Ideas., P Sorzio and V Campbell Barr
Assimilation—On (Not) Turning White: Memory and the Narration of the Postwar History of Japanese Canadians in Southern Alberta, Darren J. Aoki
Painful invisibilities: Roll management or ‘off-rolling’ and professional identity, Elizabeth J. Done and Helen Knowler
Reflections on Researching Afghanistan, J Flint
Keep calm and carry on (differently): NATO and CSDP after Brexit, Lorenzo Cladi and L Andrea
Widening Gyre: A Poetics of Ocean Plastics, Mandy Bloomfield
'Rights-based' and 'Children and Young People First' approaches to Youth Justice, P Gray
Territory, geoeconomics and power politics: The Irish government's framing of Brexit, Patrick Holden
LandWorks Annual Evaluation Report 2019, S Walker and J Parsons
Ageing, Temporality and Performance: Joan Rivers’ Body of Work, RA Mock
Ageing, Temporality and Performance: Joan Rivers’ Body of Work, Roberta Mock
What Happens in the Beginning, Matters in the End: Achieving Best Evidence with Child Suspects in the Police Station, P Von Berg and K Gooch
Secrecy, Privacy & Accountability: Challenges for Social Research, M Sheaff
Increasing Local Salience of Climate Change: The Un-tapped Impact of the Media-science Interface, Candice Howarth and Alison Anderson
Living beyond words: post-human reflections on making music with post-verbal people, Jocey Quinn, Claudia Blandon, and Anna Batson
Natural Law and the ‘Resistance’: A Normative Approach to the Skywalker Narrative in The Last Jedi, J Gould
Narrative re-scripting: Reconciling past and present lives, J Parsons
Fathers, sons, and monsters: Rousseau, Blake, and Mary Shelley, Joshua Schouten De Jel
Concealment of Birth: Time to Repeal a 200-Year-Old “Convenient Stop-Gap”?, E Milne
Finding common ground? The European Union and European Civil Society framing of the role of trade in the Sustainable Development Goals, Patrick Holden
Where to draw the line: the difference between a fan and a pirate in Japan, Simone Schroff
Diplomatic Security in Times of Austerity: The Case of Italy, E Cusumano, C Kinsey, and L Cladi
Redressing the balance: Lived experiences of the harms of visually mediated transgender identity, Katie McBride
Accommodating Nomadism and Mobility: Challenging the sedentarist binary approach to provision for Gypsies, Travellers and Roma., Zoë James and Rebekah Southern
Integrating outdoor learning into the curriculum: an exploration in four nations, RA Passy, P Bentsen, T Gray, and S Ho
The Genre of the Near Future: Kim Stanley Robinson's New York 2140, David Sergeant
Enhancing Protection of Underwater Heritage Assets, J Lowther, S Gall, M Williams, and E Bean
Deviant Leisure: A Critical Criminological Perspective for the Twenty-First Century, Oliver Smith and Thomas Raymen
How inclusion became exclusion: Policy, teachers and inclusive education, Elizabeth J. Done and Mandy J. Andrews
The Enigma of Social Harm and the Barrier of Liberalism: Why Zemiology needs a theory of the Good, TW Raymen
National Menace: Mediating Homo/sexuality and Sovereignty in the Polish National/ist Discourses, R Kulpa
Miranda July, AP Caleshu
Exploring school leadership in coastal schools: 'getting a fair deal' for students in disadvantaged communities, RA Passy and T Ovenden-Hope
Populism, the international and methodological nationalism: global order and the Iran-Israel nexus, Shabnam J. Holliday
An alternative universe? Authors as copyright owners- the case of the Japanese Manga Industry, S Schroff
The urban inn: gathering space, hierarchy and material culture in the eighteenth-century British town, Daniel Maudlin
Academic literacies twenty years on: a community-sourced literature review, J Hilsdon, C Malone, and A Syska
Africa Starts at the Pyrenees: Humor, Laughter, and Financial Recession in a Spanish Enclave in Morocco, B Campbell
A Supreme Matter of Conscience: Lady Hale's Engagement with Article 9 ECHR, JP Gould
Auditions and … more auditions, John Matthews and Guevara VL De
Climate Change Communication in the United Kingdom, AG Anderson
Foraging Performance, Prosociality, and Kin Presence Do Not Predict Lifetime Reproductive Success in Batek Hunter-Gatherers, Thomas S. Kraft, Vivek V. Venkataraman, Ivan Tacey, Nathaniel J. Dominy, and Kirk M. Endicott
Governance Through Diversion in Neoliberal Times and the Possibilities for Transformative Social Justice, P Gray and R Smith
Musical Borrowing in Sonification, Núria Bonet
Professional Knowledges for Early Childhood Education and Care, VJG Campbell Barr
The First Step to a Nation? The Irish postal service and the Home Rule Crisis, Claire Fitzpatrick
“The Lions of Tomorrow”: A News Value Analysis of Child Images in Jihadi Magazines, Amy Louise Watkin and Seán Looney
The UK Government Internet Safety Strategy – Time to Listen to the Youth Voice?, AD Phippen
Using FOI to explore governance and decision-making in the UK, K Walby, A Luscombe, and M Sheaff
Submissions from 2018
The shifting politics of patient activism: from bio-sociality to bio-digital citizenship, Allegra Clare Schermuly, Alison Anderson, and Alan Petersen
Virtual social media spaces, a relational arena for ‘bearing witness’ to desistance, JM Parsons
‘Commensality’ as a theatre for witnessing change for criminalised individuals working at a resettlement scheme., Julie M. Parsons
(C)old beginnings and technologies of rectification in early years education: the implications for teachers and children with special educational needs, Elizabeth J. Done, Mandy J. Andrews, and Clare Evenden
Locomotor constraints favour the evolution of the human pygmy phenotype in tropical rainforests, Vivek V. Venkataraman, Andrew K. Yegian, Ian J. Wallace, Nicholas B. Holowka, Ivan Tacey, Michael Gurven, and Thomas S. Kraft
Auditions and..., de Guevara VM Ladron and John Matthews
Poems for the Earth System Model, BOS Smith
Boundary crossing ahead: perspectives of entrepreneurship by sustainability educators in Higher Education, LD Wyness and P Jones
‘More than scaling-up’: Sustainability contexts, competencies, and consequences - a critical inquiry, Stephen Sterling, Paul Warwick, Wendy Miller, Harold Glasser, and Marco Rieckmann
The New Zealand occupation of German Samoa during the First World War, 1914–18, Sandra Barkhof
'Austen’s late-nineteenth-century afterlives: 1890s introductions to her novels', AB Bautz