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The consecutive conference interpreter as intercultural mediator : a cognitive-pragmatic approach to the interpreter's role (2007)
Thesis
Al-Zahran, A. The consecutive conference interpreter as intercultural mediator : a cognitive-pragmatic approach to the interpreter's role. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

This thesis is an empirical and interdisciplinary investigation into the consecutive conference interpreter’s (CCIr) role as intercultural mediator. It seeks to determine whether there is a case for intercultural mediation in conference interpreti... Read More about The consecutive conference interpreter as intercultural mediator : a cognitive-pragmatic approach to the interpreter's role.

Heart of gold: Fact and mysticism in documentary form (2007)
Journal Article
Knudsen, E. (2007). Heart of gold: Fact and mysticism in documentary form. Journal of Media Practice, 8(1), 49-61. https://doi.org/10.1386/jmpr.8.1.49_1

This report seeks to summarise the process and outcomes of a practice based research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and undertaken during the academic year 2005/2006. The primary outcome of the project is the film Heart of... Read More about Heart of gold: Fact and mysticism in documentary form.

Social art: social industry (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Haywood, P., Kennedy, M., & Ingleson, S. (2007, April). Social art: social industry. Presented at Common Work: a conference exploring socially-related arts practice, Tramways, Glasgow

Di lotta e di governo: The Lega Nord and Rifondazione Comunista in coalition (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Albertazzi, D., McDonnell, D., & Newell, J. (2007, April). Di lotta e di governo: The Lega Nord and Rifondazione Comunista in coalition. Presented at 57th Annual Conference of the UK Political Studies Association, University of Bath, UK

Paper co-authored with Daniele Albertazzi (University of Birmingham) and Duncan McDonnell (University of Turin) and presented to the panel, ‘Outsider parties in Western Europe: the opposition in government? I’, at the 57th Annual Conference of the UK... Read More about Di lotta e di governo: The Lega Nord and Rifondazione Comunista in coalition.

Critical and curious learning: new science, neoclassicism, and new criticism in the Long Restoration (2007)
Journal Article
Bergstrom, C. (2007). Critical and curious learning: new science, neoclassicism, and new criticism in the Long Restoration. Prose Studies, 29(1), 86-103. https://doi.org/10.1080/01440350701201464

During the Long Restoration a new type of literary criticism emerged out of an intellectual milieu in which both neoclassicism and the new science were becoming dominant discourses. Both were profoundly influential in this development because of thei... Read More about Critical and curious learning: new science, neoclassicism, and new criticism in the Long Restoration.

Excellence: a new keyword for education? (2007)
Journal Article
Allan, K. (2007). Excellence: a new keyword for education?. Critical Quarterly, 49(1), 54-78. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8705.2007.00749.x

Excellence is a term that stands out in modern educational discourse, and one that has attracted ridicule from some education commentators. In his critical commentary on how the notion of a university has changed, Bill Readings claims that excellence... Read More about Excellence: a new keyword for education?.

Ethical conduct and perceptions of public probity in Britain: the story so Far (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Newell, J. (2007, March). Ethical conduct and perceptions of public probity in Britain: the story so Far. Presented at ‘Corruption and Democracy in Europe: Public Opinion and Social Representations’, University of Salford

‘Ethical Conduct and Perceptions of Public Probity in Britain: the Story so Far’, paper presented to the workshop on ‘Corruption and Democracy in Europe: Public Opinion and Social Representations’, University of Salford, 29-31 March; and to the works... Read More about Ethical conduct and perceptions of public probity in Britain: the story so Far.

Intimate space: Sleep, art and sociology (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Heald, K., & Hislop, J. (2007, March). Intimate space: Sleep, art and sociology. Presented at New Frontiers in Arts Sociology: Creativity, Support and Sustainability, University of Luneburg and Hamburg, Germany

While sleep has captured the imagination of writers and artists throughout the centuries, only recently has it emerged as a subject of interest for sociologists. Yet researching sleep poses an essential dilemma. As a subconscious process, taking plac... Read More about Intimate space: Sleep, art and sociology.

Unionist party competition and the Orange Order vote in Northern Ireland (2007)
Journal Article
Evans, J., & Tonge, J. (2007). Unionist party competition and the Orange Order vote in Northern Ireland. Electoral Studies, 26(1), 156-167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2006.01.006

The period since the signing of Northern Ireland's ‘peace deal’, the 1998 Good Friday Agreement (GFA), has seen a shift in the votes of many Protestants to the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), hitherto seen as a hardline, anti-GFA organisation fusing... Read More about Unionist party competition and the Orange Order vote in Northern Ireland.

A soundtrack to the insurrection : street music, marching bands and popular protest (2007)
Journal Article
McKay, G. (2007). A soundtrack to the insurrection : street music, marching bands and popular protest. Parallax, 13(1), 20-31. https://doi.org/10.1080/13534640601094817

What happens in social movements when people actually move, how does the mobile moment of activism contribute to mobilisation? Are they marching or dancing? How is the space of action, the street itself, altered, re-sounded? The employment of street... Read More about A soundtrack to the insurrection : street music, marching bands and popular protest.

Cinque's exploded IP in French (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Rowlett, P. (2007, February). Cinque's exploded IP in French. Presented at Romance Linguistics Seminar, Oxford

This paper focuses on the syntax of four subcategories of verb in French which are compatible with a following bare infinitive and which express various kinds of grammatical tense, mood, modality, aspect and voice, as well as such (more lexical?) not... Read More about Cinque's exploded IP in French.

Ratujcie Jentla! (Save Yentl!) (2007)
Journal Article
Bekerman, M. (2007). Ratujcie Jentla! (Save Yentl!). A. Akcent, 28(1), 32-40

In this short story, the author-narrator discovers his Jewish roots in the process of documenting the remnants of the Jewish civilisation in Poland.

Critical discourse analysis: How can awareness of CDA influence teaching techniques? (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Al Ghazali, F. (2007, February). Critical discourse analysis: How can awareness of CDA influence teaching techniques?. Presented at TESOL Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Critical discourse analysis (CDA) is a creative and disciplined enterprise which is based on a speech act theory that says that language is used not only to describe things but to do things as well (Brown and Yule, 1985). It is essentially an approac... Read More about Critical discourse analysis: How can awareness of CDA influence teaching techniques?.

Through The Wardrobe - A Generic Platform To Foster The Evolution Of Creative Problem Solving Skills (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Kelly, A., Hiley, A., & Wilson, J. (2007, January). Through The Wardrobe - A Generic Platform To Foster The Evolution Of Creative Problem Solving Skills. Paper presented at Creativity or Conformity? Building Cultures of Creativity in Higher Education, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff

Today’s society generates complex challenges which require a creative approach to problem identification and problem solving within a multidisciplinary environment. These are fundamental activities. They encompass, for example, critical evaluation... Read More about Through The Wardrobe - A Generic Platform To Foster The Evolution Of Creative Problem Solving Skills.

Place, elective belonging and the diffused audience (2007)
Book Chapter
Longhurst, B., Bagnall, G., & Savage, M. (2007). Place, elective belonging and the diffused audience. In J. Gray, C. Sandvoss, & C. Harrington (Eds.), Fandom: identities and communities in a mediated world (125-138). New York, USA: New York University Press

Soldiers in psychiatric therapy: the case of Northfield military hospital 1942-1946 (2007)
Journal Article
Thalassis, N. (2007). Soldiers in psychiatric therapy: the case of Northfield military hospital 1942-1946. Social History of Medicine, 20(2), 351-368. https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkm040

This article discusses the psychiatric therapeutics of Northfield military psychiatric hospital and suggests that treatment in Northfield was characterised by ideals of citizenship typical of the period and inextricably linked to the military. The tw... Read More about Soldiers in psychiatric therapy: the case of Northfield military hospital 1942-1946.

Re-reading B.S. Johnson (2007)
Book
White, G., & Tew, P. (2007). Re-reading B.S. Johnson. London: Palgrave Macmillan