Outputs (4895)

Quality vs. Quantity Tourism (2025)
Book Chapter

The concept of 'quality tourism' has been a recurring theme in the strategies of successive governments and industry stakeholders in the island-nation of Malta since the 1980s, with increased emphasis from the late 1990s onwards. This chapter examine... Read More about Quality vs. Quantity Tourism.

Rewriting the Irish Mother Figure: Dismantling Stereotypes of Motherhood and Maternity in Contemporary Irish Literature (2025)
Thesis

This thesis will argue that contemporary Irish women’s literature challenges
traditional tropes of motherhood and reframes the Irish mother as a multidimensional
figure who is separate from both the church and state. Drawing upon a range of
theore... Read More about Rewriting the Irish Mother Figure: Dismantling Stereotypes of Motherhood and Maternity in Contemporary Irish Literature.

Fulwood Barracks and the Garrison Town of Preston: Regional Identity, Local Regiments and Social Change, 1848-1948 (2025)
Thesis

British Army regimental histories have attracted a good deal of criticism among historians due to their partisan nature and their tendency to gloss over human error, poor command, or the actual nature of a campaign in which a regiment participated. I... Read More about Fulwood Barracks and the Garrison Town of Preston: Regional Identity, Local Regiments and Social Change, 1848-1948.

Dancing with Douyin: An Exploration of Content Marketing in Douyin’s Fashion Community. (2025)
Thesis

Over the past six years, Douyin has become one of China’s most popular social media platforms (Zheng, 2023) yet academic work on it is still in its relative infancy. Many fashion brands have started marketing on Douyin, but there is a gap in knowledg... Read More about Dancing with Douyin: An Exploration of Content Marketing in Douyin’s Fashion Community..

Flatness in Contemporary Art and Poetic Practice (2025)
Thesis

This project develops a critical frame of flatness to understand how intermedial arts and poetic practices engage with and critique the media effects of digital technologies. Flatness is understood here as an aesthetic mode that emphasises mediative... Read More about Flatness in Contemporary Art and Poetic Practice.

Intangible Cultural Heritage and New Methodological Frameworks: Media, Performance and the Public Space (2025)
Book

This book examines media, performance, and the public space as sites of intangible cultural heritage—a heritage that moves beyond physical museums and monuments to encompass film and media, performing arts, oral traditions, social practices, rituals,... Read More about Intangible Cultural Heritage and New Methodological Frameworks: Media, Performance and the Public Space.

The Application of Online Education Resources in Sino-UK Partnership Art and Design Teaching Projects (2025)
Thesis

Analysing The Prospects For The Chinese Console Game Industry Based On The Case Studies Of US European And Japanese Markets (2025)
Thesis

This research focuses on the prospects of the Chinese video game industry by
analysing market analyses from the US, Europe and Japan. It employs a
comprehensive mixed-method approach that integrates both quantitative and
qualitative research metho... Read More about Analysing The Prospects For The Chinese Console Game Industry Based On The Case Studies Of US European And Japanese Markets.

The foundational role of sound quality for understanding demonstratives (2025)
Journal Article

This paper explores the role of sound quality in the interpretation of demonstratives, arguing that their function is deeply connected to acoustic properties and human auditory perception. Drawing on research from psychoacoustics, sound localization,... Read More about The foundational role of sound quality for understanding demonstratives.

MAY DAY (2025)
Book

May Day is the long-awaited new poetry collection from one of our best-loved poets and former Makar of Scotland, Jackie Kay.

These poems cast an eye over several decades of political activism, from the international solidarity of the Glasgow of Ka... Read More about MAY DAY.