British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton +4 more
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Negotiating identities: ethnicity and social relations in a young offenders' institution [PDF]
, 2008 This article explores the situated nature of male prisoner identities in the late modern British context, using the contrasting theoretical frames of Sykes's (1958) indigenous model and Jacobs' (1979) importation model of prisoner subcultures and social ...
Allport, Gordon W. +29 more
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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart +57 more
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Magnetofossil Spike During the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum: Ferromagnetic Resonance, Rock Magnetic, and Electron Microscopy Evidence from Ancora, New Jersey, USA [PDF]
, 2007 Previous workers identified a magnetically anomalous clay layer deposited on the northern United States Atlantic Coastal Plain during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM).
Kirschvink, Joseph L. +5 more
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Cognitive Decline on the Bench: A Text Analysis of the Opinions of Justice Stephen Field
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper uses text analysis to understand how cognitive decline affected the opinion writing of Justice Stephen Field over the course of his career. Justice Field is used as a case study because of his lengthy tenure, the fact he did not have law clerks to write opinions for him, and because it is widely known he was senile for the last part
Mikel A. Norris
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“Amphions Harp gaue sence vnto stone Walles”: The Five Senses and Musical–Visual Affect
Arts, 2023 In 1582 George Whetstone described the feeling of entering a barren Great Chamber the morning after a night of sparkling social and musical entertainments.
Katie Bank
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City and Countryside Revisited. Comparative rent movements in London and the South-East, 1580-1914 [PDF]
, 2011 Economic historians have traditionally argued that urban growth in England was driven primarily by prior improvements in agricultural supply in the two centuries before the industrial revolution.
Gibson, James M. +2 more
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Hooke's figurations: a figural drawing attributed to Robert Hooke [PDF]
, 2010 The experimental philosopher Robert Hooke (1635–1703) is known to have apprenticed to the leading painter Peter Lely on his first arrival in London in the late 1640s.
Hunter, Matthew C.
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Registered Clinical Trials of Ayahuasca and DMT: A Scoping Review
Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Interest in ayahuasca and its main component, N,N‐Dimethyltryptamine (DMT), has currently moved from historical and experimental use into modern clinical development. Yet, current evidence is fragmented, and systematic mapping of trial methods and design choices remains limited.
Tijana Stojanović +4 more
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Tanzimat Döneminde Kıbrıs’ta Modern Belediyeciliğin Başlangıcı ve Lefkoşa Belediyesi
Belleten, 2018 1571 itibarıyla bir Osmanlı adası olan Kıbrıs, Osmanlı yenileşme tarihinde özgün bir yer işgal eden Tanzimat döneminde, Akdeniz ticaretinde önemli bir uğrak limanı konumundadır.
Hasan Samani
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