Welcome
Welcome to the conference website for Defining Contributions: Inspiration Driving Original Research. This postgraduate conference will take place at Nottingham Trent University on Friday 18th May 2012. This website provides general information about the conference, the call for papers, submission
Welcome
Welcome to the conference website for Defining Contributions: Inspiration Driving Original Research. This postgraduate conference will take place at Nottingham Trent University on Friday 18th May 2012. This website provides general information about the conference, the call for papers, submission
Austyn Uchennia Akahalu
Frustration-Agression: How Actors’ Claims and Counter-Claims Impact Nigeria’s Niger Delta Conflict and Global Energy Security. Austyn Uchennia Akahalu Keywords: Conflict, Frustration-Aggression, Niger Delta, Actors, Human Insecurity. Abstract: Knowledgeable studies yielding copious literature on Nigeria’s Niger Delta conflict from both Nigerian
Austyn Uchennia Akahalu
Frustration-Agression: How Actors’ Claims and Counter-Claims Impact Nigeria’s Niger Delta Conflict and Global Energy Security. Austyn Uchennia Akahalu Keywords: Conflict, Frustration-Aggression, Niger Delta, Actors, Human Insecurity. Abstract: Knowledgeable studies yielding copious literature on Nigeria’s Niger Delta conflict from both Nigerian
Martha Glazzard
Reclaiming a Knitter’s Perspective Martha Glazzard Keywords: Knit, design, methodologies, discipline, perspective, aesthetic, technical. Abstract: As a student of knitwear design, the key area of intrigue for me became the relationship between aesthetic and technical elements. As a fledgling researcher, the
Martha Glazzard
Reclaiming a Knitter’s Perspective Martha Glazzard Keywords: Knit, design, methodologies, discipline, perspective, aesthetic, technical. Abstract: As a student of knitwear design, the key area of intrigue for me became the relationship between aesthetic and technical elements. As a fledgling researcher, the
Leah Bleakley
Outsiders outside of London: Fallen Women and Provincial Towns (1850-1890) Leah Bleakley Keywords: prostitution, criminality, persecution, legislation, mobility, class, gender, local management, local press, Contagious Diseases Act, Criminal Law Amendment Act, Chester, Birkenhead, Crewe, Nantwich. Abstract: Within the academic study
Leah Bleakley
Outsiders outside of London: Fallen Women and Provincial Towns (1850-1890) Leah Bleakley Keywords: prostitution, criminality, persecution, legislation, mobility, class, gender, local management, local press, Contagious Diseases Act, Criminal Law Amendment Act, Chester, Birkenhead, Crewe, Nantwich. Abstract: Within the academic study
Rhiannon Slade
The Art of Conversation: uncovering artistic inspiration Rhiannon Slade Keywords: Artistic Practice, Inspiration, Conversation as Art, Dialogical Methodology, Community, Scar stories. Abstract: An acknowledgement and understanding of the role of artistic inspiration within an academic and artistic research context is explored
Rhiannon Slade
The Art of Conversation: uncovering artistic inspiration Rhiannon Slade Keywords: Artistic Practice, Inspiration, Conversation as Art, Dialogical Methodology, Community, Scar stories. Abstract: An acknowledgement and understanding of the role of artistic inspiration within an academic and artistic research context is explored
George Agyekum-Mensah
Defining Contribution of Effective Project Management: 4Es The Necessary Tool George Agyekum-Mensah Keywords: Project Management, Construction, Project, 4Es. Abstract: This paper introduces a conceptual model ‘4Es’ (Effective, Economic, Efficient, Ethics) to close the gap of performance control and assessment within construction
George Agyekum-Mensah
Defining Contribution of Effective Project Management: 4Es The Necessary Tool George Agyekum-Mensah Keywords: Project Management, Construction, Project, 4Es. Abstract: This paper introduces a conceptual model ‘4Es’ (Effective, Economic, Efficient, Ethics) to close the gap of performance control and assessment within construction
Greg Koabel
Gender and Political Authority in the Seventeenth Century: The Unconventional Manhood of the Duke of Buckingham Greg Koabel Keywords: 17th century, gender history, history of masculinity, history of sexuality, martial culture, early modern politics. Abstract: This research project explores the connections between
Greg Koabel
Gender and Political Authority in the Seventeenth Century: The Unconventional Manhood of the Duke of Buckingham Greg Koabel Keywords: 17th century, gender history, history of masculinity, history of sexuality, martial culture, early modern politics. Abstract: This research project explores the connections between
Amy Manktelow
Europe and Human Migration: “It’s Complicated” Amy Manktelow Keywords: Migration, Post-Colonialism, European Union, Policy, North Africa, Criminalization, Economy. Abstract: This paper will explore the relationship that Europe has with human migration. It will look at how the EU balances between allowing
Amy Manktelow
Europe and Human Migration: “It’s Complicated” Amy Manktelow Keywords: Migration, Post-Colonialism, European Union, Policy, North Africa, Criminalization, Economy. Abstract: This paper will explore the relationship that Europe has with human migration. It will look at how the EU balances between allowing
Alan Abela
Development of National Benchmarks for Energy Certificates for Residential Property in Malta Alan Abela Keywords: Energy certificates, calculation methodology, benchmark energy values, residential property, Malta, cost optimisation. Abstract: The Maltese methodology for the issuance of energy performance certificates for
Alan Abela
Development of National Benchmarks for Energy Certificates for Residential Property in Malta Alan Abela Keywords: Energy certificates, calculation methodology, benchmark energy values, residential property, Malta, cost optimisation. Abstract: The Maltese methodology for the issuance of energy performance certificates for
Emhamad Hamad
Contributions of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Economies of Developing Countries Emhamad Hamad Keywords: SMEs, Economy, Developing Countries. Abstract: In this paper, I will discuss the contributions and benefits of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the economy of
Emhamad Hamad
Contributions of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Economies of Developing Countries Emhamad Hamad Keywords: SMEs, Economy, Developing Countries. Abstract: In this paper, I will discuss the contributions and benefits of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the economy of
Vaeovan Saicheua
Passion as an Inspiration Driving Original Research Vaeovan Saicheua Keywords: Originality, cross disciplinary, sustainability, fashion, sustainable fashion, supply chain management, business model, green fashion, ethical fashion. Abstract: This paper is about how passion and interest can motivate a researcher to be
Vaeovan Saicheua
Passion as an Inspiration Driving Original Research Vaeovan Saicheua Keywords: Originality, cross disciplinary, sustainability, fashion, sustainable fashion, supply chain management, business model, green fashion, ethical fashion. Abstract: This paper is about how passion and interest can motivate a researcher to be
Nikolaos Markoulakis
The importance of a holistic view of Gramsci’s hegemony: hegemony as an ‘analytical model’. Nikolaos Markoulakis Keywords: Gramsci, hegemony, philosophy of praxis, ideology, transnationalization, metaphysics. Abstract: The present research project investigates the current economic relations between the Balkan and the
Nikolaos Markoulakis
The importance of a holistic view of Gramsci’s hegemony: hegemony as an ‘analytical model’. Nikolaos Markoulakis Keywords: Gramsci, hegemony, philosophy of praxis, ideology, transnationalization, metaphysics. Abstract: The present research project investigates the current economic relations between the Balkan and the
Call for Papers
You are invited to present valuable material about an essential and sometimes daunting aspect of your PhD project, no matter what field you are studying, the requirement that your work be “an original contribution to knowledge”. We want you to
Call for Papers
You are invited to present valuable material about an essential and sometimes daunting aspect of your PhD project, no matter what field you are studying, the requirement that your work be “an original contribution to knowledge”. We want you to