UH Research Archive: Recent submissions
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CO observations towards bright-rimmed clouds
(2009)Bright-rimmed clouds (BRCs) appear to be sites of triggered star formation induced through the propagation of shocks initiated by the expansion of nearby H ii regions. Our main aim is to establish support for observations ... -
Mental Institutions
(2009)We propose to extend Clark and Chalmer’s concept of the extended mind to consider the possibility that social institutions (e.g., legal systems, museums) may operate in ways similar to the hand-held conveniences (notebooks, ... -
Access to water in the slums of sub-Saharan Africa
(2011)This article reviews the changing perspectives for improving access to water in the slums of developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. While much of the literature continues to maintain an aversion to state-led ... -
Producing work-ready graduates: the role of the entrepreneurial university
(2011)UK universities are having to come to terms with the double whammy of a 2010 Spending Review that will see budgets reduced from 7.1 pound billion to 4.2 pound billion by 2014, and the Browne Review of higher education ... -
Against passive intellectualism : reply to Crane.
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006)Crane finds fault not with my positive conclusions, but with my description of the current lay in the land in the philosophy of mind. And, as he claims my assessment is false, he concomitantly rejects my diagnoses of its ... -
Unprincipled engagements : emotional experience, expression and response.
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006)Philosophically speaking, emotions are a nuisance, even the good ones. There are several reasons for this. First, it is thought that they are a hangover of our animal natures that interfere with our rationality : they gum ... -
Embodied expectations and extended possibilities : reply to Goldie.
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006)Although he is generally sympathetic to my larger programme, Goldie- like Myin, De Nul and Crane – holds that my attempt to expose the philosophical damage caused by a misguided commitment to the object-based schema fails ... -
Both Bradley and Biology : reply to Rudd.
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006)Rudd is right to observe that it is, “significant that the paper repeatedly mentions “basic” or “primitive” emotions” (Rudd: this volume). And he is sensitive enough to note that, “ Hutto does recognize that the “basic” ... -
Impossible problems and careful expositions : reply to Myin and De Nul.
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006)Myin and De Nul suggest that there may be no “precise link between what Hutto calls the object-based schema and the family of ‘hard problems’ about consciousness (including the ‘problem of phenomenal experience’ as well ... -
Four herculean labours : reply to Hobson.
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006)Chapter from 'Radical Enactivism : Intentionality, Phenomenology and Narrative. Focus on the Philosophy of Daniel D. Hutto' :- This collection is an aid to combat the confusion about which strands of enactivism are robust, ... -
Narrative practice and understanding reasons : reply to Gallagher.
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006)Gallagher writes, “ My limited aim, in agreement with Hutto, is to suggest that there is no need to appeal to overly mentalistic theory-of-mind explanations for how we understand others” and that “narrative competence ... -
The legacy of the Carpe Vitam LfL project : helping schools to collaborate in a climate of competition.
(Australian Council for Educational Leaders, 2008)This paper provides an account of the way in which a group of schools in a single town in the UK have used the legacy of the Carpe Vitam project to aid them with their attempts to collaborate. The paper describes how the ... -
Teacher leadership in action.
(CARN, 2009)The paper outlines the concept of teacher leadership as it is used and understood within a large network of over 600 teachers known as HertsCam and coordinated by David Frost. The paper goes on to describe the network ... -
‘The International Teacher Leadership project,’ a case of international action research.
(CARN, 2009)The paper arises from the International Teacher Leadership project, a research and development project involving researchers and practitioners in 14 European countries. The paper provides a conceptual exploration of the ... -
Teacher leadership and knowledge building : the experience of the HertsCam Network.
(Australian Council for Educational Leaders, 2006)This paper focuses on the HertsCam Network, a network of teachers and schools supported by a collaboration between a university faculty of education and a local education authority in the UK. It explores its potential for ... -
The Misleading Potential of Communicative Hand Gestures in a Forensic Interview
(2011-06-16)A wealth of research has highlighted the susceptibility of eyewitnesses to verbal influence. However, considerably less attention has been paid to the role of nonverbal influence in police questioning. The purpose of this ... -
Platinum : environmental pollution and health effects
(Elsevier, 2011)Platinum, mainly released by vehicle exhaust catalysts, has been significantly accumulated in the environment over the past decades. The emitted Pt could be toxic for living organisms and human beings. The metallic form ... -
The Taming of the Shrew
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D.H. Lawrence: History, Ideology and Fiction
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Looking for evidence of differentiation and cooperation : natural measures for the study of evolution of multicellularity
(2009)The understanding of the evolutionary transitions is a major area of research in artificial life and in biology. We follow an artificial life approach to investigate these phenomena, using a system inspired by Anabaena ...