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30/01/2025 - Nelson and Colne College (2025)
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6th Form Conference Day
Lecture delivered by Jade Munslow Ong on the New Woman mentioning Olive Schreiner + Dracula + A Doll’s House

Students: 15
Student & Teacher Questionnaires collected
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Talos: A prototype Intrusion Detection and Prevention system for profiling ransomware behaviour (2021)
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In this paper, we profile the behaviour and functionality of multiple recent variants of WannaCry and CrySiS/Dharma, through static and dynamic malware analysis. We then analyse and detail the commonly occurring behavioural features of ransomware. Th... Read More about Talos: A prototype Intrusion Detection and Prevention system for profiling ransomware behaviour.

28/02/2025 - Altrincham Girls Grammar School (2025)
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Lecture and Workshop to Y12 students on Nature and Colonialism

Lecturers: Keren Poliah, Vashti Gbolagun Suwa

Y12 students: 11
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Student & Teacher Questionnaires and Postcards available via Figshare

Nurse researcher seeks to raise public awareness of best ways to avoid pressure ulcers (2019)
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Article in Nursing Times
A nursing academic is seeking to raise awareness about pressure ulcers among the general public by visiting a busy railway station with a special demonstration chair.

Designing Notation from Screen (2019)
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Development of the three line Raph notation system necessitated a change to screen reading, with page turns achieved through a pedal. The density of the notation renders reading from printed format difficult.

This ensemble performance was a develo... Read More about Designing Notation from Screen.