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Professor Beverley Skeggs | Sociology | 22 April 2013
There has been a great deal of interest in how capital has intervened in almost every area of life, leading some to propose new forms of capital eg ‘emotional capitalism’, and others to suggest that processes of valuation are now the majo ...
Dr William Housley | 31 March 2013
This project aims to study the 'social media ecosystem' to better understand how the complex combination of user behaviours, global communication networks, and flows of information interact to promote hateful and socially disruptive content. The proj ...
Professor Tony Mcenery | 31 March 2013
Corpus linguistics uses computers to permit the analysis of millions, or even billions, of words of data to look for patterns of usage that are not necessarily observable otherwise. It was pioneered largely in the uk. It has revolutionised linguistic ...
Professor David Denney | 01 March 2013
The project aims to investigate the use of social media technologies (smt) by military personnel currently serving in the royal marines, and their families. The project will also analyse and assess the operational and managerial challenges alon ...
Dr Michael Bourne | 01 March 2013
This research maps and analyses how new security technologies are developed in practice through inter-disciplinary collaborative research between social scientists and engineers. It will contribute to cross-disciplinary and applied knowledge about th ...
Dr David Vinson | Psychology | 01 January 2013
Successful communication involves integrating multiple types of information. In sign languages, linguistic information is provided by the hands, but also by the body, face and mouth. In spoken languages, speech sounds are combined with visible mouth ...
Dr Katherine Smith | Social Policy | 01 January 2013
This project will explore: how individuals involved in developing uk public health policies are experiencing efforts to increase/improve the use of evidence (eg what policymakers think about ‘research impact’ agendas and guidelines for in ...
Professor Susan Banducci | Political Science | 31 December 2012
The traditional media play a privileged role in informing citizens through their provision of news and current affairs programming. Contemporary developments in media and political structures, such as the expansion of commercial broadcasting and weak ...
Dr Jean Clarke | Management & Business Studies | 01 December 2012
In the wake of the global economic crisis entrepreneurship is increasingly seen as a means to enhance economic performance in the context of scarce public funds and recent discussions have centred on the idea that governments should develop policy wh ...
Professor Martin Walker | Management & Business Studies | 01 December 2012
This is an interdisciplinary project involving researchers from three leading accounting groups (mbs, lums, and lse), and lancaster’s university centre for computer corpus research on language. The project will combine state of the art natural ...
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