UH Research Archive: Recent submissions
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Philosophy, Myth and Epic Cinema : Beyond Mere Illusions
(Rowman & Littlefield International, 2015)Philosophy, Myth and Epic Cinema looks at the power of cinema in creating ideas that inspire our culture. Sylvie Magerstädt discusses the relationship between art, illusion and reality, a theme that has been part of ... -
Forgiveness and the Rat Man : Kierkegaard, 'narrative unity' and 'wholeheartedness' revisited
(Edinburgh University Press, 2015-05)In Narrative Identity, Autonomy and Mortality: from Frankfurt and MacIntyre to Kierkegaard (Routledge, 2012), John Davenport has responded in detail to criticisms made by myself and others of the attempt to distinguish ... -
The emergence of EMERGENCE : the challenge of designing research on the new international division of labour
(2007)This paper anatomises a pioneering international research project on the global relocation of telemediated employment. It outlines the intellectual origins of the project in the literature on globalisation, the knowledge ... -
The ingestion of protein with a maltodextrin and fructose beverage on substrate utilisation and exercise performance
(2013-12)The study investigated the ingestion of maltodextrin, fructose and protein on exogenous carbohydrate oxidation (CHOEXO) and exercise performance. Seven trained cyclists/triathletes (VO2max: 59.20 ± 9.00 ml •kg-1•min-1) ... -
Dressing Down : Costume, Disguise and the Performance of Ordinariness
(2013-10)Disguise - the substitution of one identity for another - is a deliberate act of construction, and an elimination of self. Through costume, signs of self are concealed and erased, and in their place appears an apparently ... -
Bondage of Boundaries and Identity Politics in Postcolonial Africa : The ‘Northern Problem’ and Ethno-Futures
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Clean energy innovation in US and UK local authorities
(2013-07)Our paper compares approaches to climate change mitigation planning among leading local authorities in the US and UK. We present a new, unique contribution to the literature by focusing on strategies to promote clean energy ... -
In and out of exactitude: Jonathan Harvey's 'Tombeau de Messiaen'
(2013-12)Philip Mead commissioned and first performed 'Tombeau de Messiaen' in 1994. It has since come to be recognised as a classic example of 'musique mixte', being performed by many pianists around the world. This paper explores ... -
Building MINDSPACE Theory into Place Making for Mega Event Tourism
(2013-10)When planning for mega event tourism such as the Olympics, cities reorder public spaces and arenas often with a long term vision – legacy. This vision expresses the role of the event in achieving the desired future and ... -
Food and Urbanism : The Convivial City and a Sustainable Future
(Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015-02-26)As the title signifies, through both primary and secondary research the book explores aspects of designing cities that support positive food relationships (defined in terms of urbanist and sustainability outcomes) from the ... -
Rotary Fatigue Testing Machine to Determine the Fatigue Life of NiTi
(2015-04)Endodontic rotary file instruments used to treat root canals in dentistry suffered breakthrough transformations in recent years when stainless steel was replaced by Nickel-Titanium (NiTi). NiTi alloys used in Endodontics ...