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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 ...
Professor James Nazroo | 08 April 2013
Centre on dynamics of ethnicity (code) will transform understanding of the patterning of ethnic inequalities, investigate how inequalities relate to the ways in which ethnic identities are perceived, acted upon and experienced, and provide the knowle ...
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 ...
Dr Henry Rothstein | Public Governance | 28 January 2013
‘risk-based’ approaches to governance are increasingly internationally promoted as universally applicable foundations for improving the quality, efficiency, and rationality of governance across policy domains. Premised on the idea that go ...
Dr Nicholas Gill | 21 January 2013
When asylum seekers' claims for asylum get refused they often appeal, but asylum appeal success rates vary substantially. This project examines the determinates of asylum appeal success at a variety of courts in the uk. It examines a range of factors ...
Professor Yvette Taylor | Sociology | 18 January 2013
The overall aim of the critical diversities@ the intersection: policies, practices, perspectives seminar series is to stimulate discussion and critical thinking around the construction, debates and enduring divisions in ‘diversity’ as a c ...
Miss Mairead Enright | Socio Legal Studies | 17 January 2013
Our series explores the role of private law in shaping political struggle. We are interested in mapping the ways in which engagement with private law might by turns enhance and restrict political engagement between opposing groups and between the cit ...
Professor Louise Amoore | Human Geography | 01 January 2013
In the decade following the events of september 11 2001, security against potential terrorist attack has significantly changed in its form and emphasis. In many of the post-event analyses, the security problem is understood to be how to take action o ...
Professor Ronnie Lippens | 01 January 2013
Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest in the visual dimensions of crime and justice. As images of crime, harm and punishment proliferate across new and old media there is a growing recognition that criminology needs to rethink its relations ...
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