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What is the contribution that design can make to sustainable development? An examination of this in the context of small scale textile production (2009)
Presentation / Conference
development? An examination of this in the context of small scale textile production. Presented at D2B2: Tsinghua International Design Management Symposium, Tsinghua University , Beijing , China

This paper examines design in the context of sustainable development, asking the question, what can design contribute to sustainable development? Given the continued need for development that improves quality of life and reduces poverty in both d... Read More about What is the contribution that design can make to sustainable development? An examination of this in the context of small scale textile production.

Consumer perception of product stimuli: an investigation into Indian consumer psychology and its implications for NPD process and strategy (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Sun, Q., Sridhar, N., & O'Brien, M. (2009, April). Consumer perception of product stimuli: an investigation into Indian consumer psychology and its implications for NPD process and strategy. Presented at D2B2 - Tsinghua International Design Management Symposium, Beijing

Consumer perception of product value is central to all stages of the process of bringing products to markets, from design and manufacture to distribution and retail. As a result, product strategy needs to respect customer needs in order to achieve... Read More about Consumer perception of product stimuli: an investigation into Indian consumer psychology and its implications for NPD process and strategy.

Conversations in painting (2009)
Exhibition / Performance
Ayliffe, M., Fletcher, B., Hall, S., & Payne, A. Conversations in painting. 22 April 2009 - 10 May 2009. (Unpublished)

Conversations in Painting is an exhibition by four artists working with, and against the boundaries of an abstract painting practice. The artists explore four very different approaches to materials, format and surface and renegotiate a painting para... Read More about Conversations in painting.

'The man who never was? The Italian transition and the 2008 election’ (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Newell, J. (2009, April). 'The man who never was? The Italian transition and the 2008 election’. Presented at 59th Annual Conference of the UK Political Studies Association, Manchester, UK

Paper presented at the panel, ‘Italian Politics after the 2008 Election: Another Turning Point?’, held at the 59th Annual Conference of the Political Studies Association, Manchester 7-9 April 2009.

Corruption and public perceptions: Lessons from the British case (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Newell, J. (2009, March). Corruption and public perceptions: Lessons from the British case. Presented at ‘The Economics of Corruption in Contemporary Developed Societies’, Centro de Estudos de População, Economia e Sociedade, Porto, Portugal

paper presented at the Symposium, ‘The Economics of Corruption in Contemporary Developed Societies’, Centro de Estudos de População, Economia e Sociedade, Porto, Portugal, 26-27 March 2009.

Holocaust impiety in punk and post-punk (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Boswell, M. (2009, March). Holocaust impiety in punk and post-punk. Presented at Post-war Responses to the Holocaust, Imperial War Museum (London)

This keynote paper draws on material published in my monograph Holocaust Impiety in Literature, Popular Music and Film. It was delivered at a one day workshop organised by Royal Holloway's Holocaust Research Centre and hosted by the Imperial War Muse... Read More about Holocaust impiety in punk and post-punk.

Trade unions and work-life balance: changing times in France and the UK? (2009)
Journal Article
Gregory, A., & Milner, S. (2009). Trade unions and work-life balance: changing times in France and the UK?. British Journal of Industrial Relations, 47(1), 122-146. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8543.2008.00710.x

The mixed empirical findings to date have indicated that some, but not all, unions in industrialized countries are actively involved in campaigning and bargaining around work–life balance (WLB) issues, as part of a modernization agenda linked to fem... Read More about Trade unions and work-life balance: changing times in France and the UK?.

The Italian general election of 2008: Berlusconi strikes back (2009)
Book
(2009). J. Newell (Ed.), The Italian general election of 2008: Berlusconi strikes back. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

In this book leading academics provide comprehensive analysis of an election whose outcome has been perhaps the most dramatic in Italian history. Covering the political, economic and foreign-policy background, the campaign and the outcome, the book o... Read More about The Italian general election of 2008: Berlusconi strikes back.

The locative-applicative in Eleme (2009)
Journal Article
Bond, O. (2009). The locative-applicative in Eleme. Transactions of the Philological Society, 107(1), 1-30. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-968X.2009.01213.x

The Eleme locative-applicative =inline image is a non-canonical applicative that demonstrates morphosyntactic properties commonly associated with clitics. It is employed in one of two functions: (i) to indicate an increase in the transitivity of a cl... Read More about The locative-applicative in Eleme.

Has 2008 been a watershed? The significance of the election for Italian domestic politics (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Newell, J. (2009, February). Has 2008 been a watershed? The significance of the election for Italian domestic politics. Presented at ‘The year after. Has Italy entered a new Berlusconi era?’, University of Birmingham

Paper prepared for delivery at the workshop, ‘The year after. Has Italy entered a new Berlusconi era?’, University of Birmingham, 27 February 2009.

A new revolution? The Italian case (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Newell, J. (2009, February). A new revolution? The Italian case. Presented at ‘A New Revolution? Greece, Europe and the Crisis of Political Legitimacy’, University of Manchester, UK

Paper presented at the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence-sponsored seminar, ‘A New Revolution? Greece, Europe and the Crisis of Political Legitimacy’ University of Manchester, 25 February 2009

After the curtain falls (2009)
Exhibition / Performance
Peploe, G. After the curtain falls. [Vinyl text applied to wall]. 11 January 2009 - 18 January 2009. (Unpublished)

The representation of everydayness often leads to its escape and the problems of its recollection are heightened by the proximity of multimedia. Giving expression to the nature of casual encounters has a difficult legacy for artists; especially as th... Read More about After the curtain falls.

John Audelay and John Mirk: comparisons and contrasts (2009)
Book Chapter
Powell, S. (2009). John Audelay and John Mirk: comparisons and contrasts. In S. Fein (Ed.), My Wyl and my Wrytyng: essays on John the Blind Audelay (86-111). Western Michigan University: Medieval Institute Publications

Talking blues (2009)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2009). Talking blues. In J. Shepherd, & D. Horn (Eds.), Continuum Encyclopaedia of Popular Music of the World. Continuum / Bloomsbury

Editorial: work-life balance: a matter of choice? (2009)
Journal Article
Gregory, A., & Milner, S. (2009). Editorial: work-life balance: a matter of choice?. Gender, Work and Organization, 16(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0432.2008.00429.x

Work–life balance has come to the forefront of policy discourse in developed countries in recent years, against a backdrop of globalization and rapid technological change, an ageing population and concerns over labour market participation rates, par... Read More about Editorial: work-life balance: a matter of choice?.