The research in Scotland event in Edinburgh: reflections and key issues by Terry, Cassandra, French, Fiona, Morrison, Neil

“…To celebrate World Parkinson’s day, part of World Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a day of talks, panel discussions and networking was organised at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 2024 to bring everyone with an interest in Parkinson’s disease (researchers, clinicians, people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones) together. …”
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The recent war in the South Caucasus and extra-territorial jurisdiction under the ECHR by Wiesener, Cornelius

“…On the other hand, more than 3,300 applications have been lodged by South Ossetians against Georgia; and it is likely that in the near future even more individuals (Georgians as well as Ossetians) will bring cases against Russia or Georgia. These applications raise the issue of extra-territorial jurisdiction and will certainly be challenged on this ground by the respondent states. …”
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Iron fists in velvet gloves: exploring female educational leaders’ experiences in Higher Education in the UK by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…Despite limitations, the study highlights the facilitators of female educational leaders’ advancement and indicates that the redefinition of capabilities of successful leaders and modern trends such as reverse mentoring and gender-neutral recruitment may assist to eliminate gender bias and highlight attractive traits that female educational leaders bring to the table.…”
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Introduction – Partition and the South Asian diaspora: exploring (inherited) memories and creative practices of remembering by Hornabrook, Jasmine, Clini, Clelia, Nataraj, Paul, Keightley, Emily

“…This issue was conceived at the juncture of intersecting commemorations of key historical events – 1947 Partition of British India, 1971 Bangladesh independence and 1972 exodus from Uganda – in South Asia and its diasporas. By bringing together articles focused on practices of commemorating these events, we propose that studying entangled memories of Partition and its associated events in the diaspora provides a distinct perspective, both in terms of creative and cultural practices of remembering and in terms of the construction of diasporic identities and belongings.…”
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Irish Studies Centre: an academic and community resource by Irish Studies Centre, ISC, University of North London, UNL

“…Includes sections on Irish studies courses, the James Joyce Society of London, links with Irish institutions, the Irish Studies Centre, research programme, resource centre, community liaison, the Irish in Britain Research Forum, publications, conferences, public lecture series and further information.…”
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Using Assessment of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) to Support Refugee Access Into Higher Education and Employment by Clarke, Andrew

“…When people flee persecution in their own country to seek a safe haven elsewhere they are primarily concerned with the bare facts of survival but what do refugees bring with them and how can host countries help them unlock their potential and become active citizens? …”
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Designing relevance into business curricula: a processual model for higher education by Nordberg, Donald

“…This paper presents an approach to curriculum design that links the pedagogical concerns of quality standards and knowledge creation to the commercial imperatives of funding and development of third-stream income.…”
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Looking for trouble: exploring emotion, memory and public sociology by Harding, Jennifer

“…It discusses the ways in which academic inquiry, teaching and community engagement have been linked in specific oral history projects. It considers opportunities for working across disciplinary boundaries. …”
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Aligning internal market orientation (IMO) with market orientation (MO) to impact performance in the banking sector in Ghana by Kutu-Adu, Solomon Gladstone

“…The pioneering studies of Lings and Greenley on internal market orientation (IMO) in the 2000s and that of Kohli and Jaworski experience enormous investigation empirically. …”
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Irish Studies Centre information leaflet by Irish Studies Centre, ISC

“…Includes sections on: Irish Studies degree course, entry requirements, links with Irish institutions, the Irish Studies Centre, the Irish in Britain Research Forum, publications, Irish Studies Centre research programme, Irish studies teaching materials project, community liaison, the Irish Studies Resource Centre and Archive, the foundation course, advanced level courses and further information.…”
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Qucs-S a maturing GPL software package for circuit simulation and compact modelling of current and emerging technology devices by Brinson, Mike, Kuznetsov, Vadim

“…RC7 is the culmination of the last few months development, bringing to the circuit simulation and modelling scene, the most stable version of the package released so far. …”
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‘Getting into the flow of university’: a coaching approach to student peer support by Warren, Digby, Luebsen, Wilko

“…As Keenan (2014) reports, peer-led learning schemes are gaining momentum globally, bringing benefits to both ‘peer leaders’ and their mentees. …”
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The lived experiences of female educational leaders in higher education in the UK by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…While several studies have reported on diversity management issues in HEI, this study highlights the facilitators of female educational leaders' advancement and indicates that the redefinition of capabilities of successful leaders and modern trends such as reverse mentoring and gender-neutral recruitment may assist to eliminate gender bias and highlight attractive traits that female educational leaders bring to the table.…”

Digital freedoms in international law: practical steps to protect human rights online: a report by Ian Brown & Douwe Korff by Brown, Ian, Korff, Douwe

“…It is an academic work designed to pose questions and bring others into a dialogue. It attempts to tackle some of the most difficult questions around protecting rights to freedom of expression and privacy in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector. …”
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Re-thinking recovery in post-conflict settings: supporting the mental well-being of communities in Colombia by Burgess, Rochelle Ann, Fonseca, Laura

“…Definitions were shaped heavily by cultural, political, economic and legal contexts of everyday survival, often linked to experiences of structural and symbolic forms of violence. …”

‘Resilient when it comes to death’: exploring the significance of bereavement for the well - being of social work students by Turner, Denise, Price, Marie

“…Lastly, the study demonstrated that bereavement experiences are not isolated but linked to other losses and therefore students may need effective support to process these before they can effectively support others. …”
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Influence of perceived neighbourhood environment and health behaviours on body mass index by Hashim Lim, Noor Hashimah

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Influence of Polyolefin Contamination on the Thermal Characteristics of Bottle Grade Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate by Itim, Bachir

“…Furthermore, the crystallinity of the rPET-bg matrix showed the impact of polyolefin contamination as a result of variation of cooling rates and that cross-linking and chain branching predominated over chain scissions as a result of repetitive extrusions. …”
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Experiential Learning: rationale, approaches and implications for practice in Events Management and Hospitality courses by Garlick, Ashley

“…Both authors emphasise the important role that experience can bring to learning, especially in adult learning. …”
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The exhaustion of domestic remedies in Russia : the ECtHR's approach to Art. 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by Gavron, Jessica

“…One of the hoops through which an applicant is required to jump to bring a case before the ECtHR is the exhaustion of domestic remedies, pursuant to Art. 35(1) of the ECHR. …”
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