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Professor James Curran | Political Science | 17 January 2007
This study will seek to shed light on the consequences of the shift away from ‘hard news’ and international news reporting in media around the world. It will focus, in particular, on four media systems that are significantly different: the market-bas ...
Dr Nicholas Mahony | Sociology | 01 April 2009
With publics increasingly disengaging from political parties and institutional politics, we are witnessing the emergence of various political experiments. Some of these take on spectacular qualities and this project examines how such experiments:&nbs ...
Dr Mansur Lalljee | Psychology | 01 October 2005
Respect for people has often been considered a fundamental aspect of our dealings in the social world. one indication of its importance is the frequent demand for respect made by people in many aspects of our day to day interactions and in ...
Dr Harriet Rosenthal | Psychology | 01 September 2008
The threat of being judged or treated stereotypically often appears to be sufficient to bring about conformity with the stereotype in the form of underperformance in the stereotype-relevant domain. Conditions that highlight stereotypes of women as po ...
Dr David Medyckyj-Scott | Human Geography | 01 April 2008
The esrc census programme funded twelve month project, data integration and dissemination (diad), is investigating the potential of using international open standards based techniques to perform data linkage between two of the most heavily used censu ...
Dr Bereket Kebede | Area & Development Studies | 13 June 2007
We know that gender matters for the incidence of poverty, ignorance and disease. In developing countries, boys tend to be favoured in access to schooling and health care. Women earn less than men and women also work longer hours than men. What are no ...
Dr David Wilkinson | Psychology | 01 February 2008
Social power refers to the amount of control that an individual feels he/she has over another. A key attribute that sets apart powerful and powerless people in social settings is their capacity to act. Powerful individuals are quicker to both set and ...
Professor Philip Haynes | Social Policy | 05 February 2007
This study aims to inform policy that sustains the social networks of older people. Previous research shows that the availability of social networks improves the quality of life of older people. Nevertheless such an approach to social policy can have ...
Professor Samuel Cohn | Economic & Social History | 01 October 2007
English peasant revolts and movements in the countryside during the later middle ages have been more thoroughly studied than those for any other area of europe. By contrast, popular protests, movements, and insurrections in english towns have been gr ...
Professor Robert Shoemaker | Economic & Social History | 01 September 2005
This project will create a digital archive of manuscript and printed sources concerning the lives of ordinary people in eighteenth-century london, focusing on poor relief, criminal justice, and medical care. it will integrate existing electron ...
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