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Governance and regulatory strategies beyond the state: stakeholder participation and the ecological restoration of Ogoniland (2017)
Journal Article
Etemire, U., & Muzan, M. A. (2017). Governance and regulatory strategies beyond the state: stakeholder participation and the ecological restoration of Ogoniland. Griffith Law Review, 26(2), 275-298. https://doi.org/10.1080/10383441.2017.1366253

In June 2016, the Nigerian government finally launched the massive ecological restoration programme of Ogoniland in the Niger Delta. This restoration programme is based on the 2011 United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Environmental Assessment... Read More about Governance and regulatory strategies beyond the state: stakeholder participation and the ecological restoration of Ogoniland.

Soy protein improves cardiovascular risk in subclinical hypothyroidism : a randomized double-blinded crossover study (2017)
Journal Article
Sathyapalan, T., Javed, Z., Rigby, A. S., Kilpatrick, E. S., & Atkin, S. L. (2017). Soy protein improves cardiovascular risk in subclinical hypothyroidism : a randomized double-blinded crossover study. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 1(5), 423-430. https://doi.org/10.1210/js.2016-1068

© 2017 Endocrine Society. Background: Soy protein with isoflavones appears to have an adverse effect on thyroid function, but it is not known whether it is the protein or isoflavone component that is deleterious. The effect of isoflavone-free soy on... Read More about Soy protein improves cardiovascular risk in subclinical hypothyroidism : a randomized double-blinded crossover study.

Synthesis and Structure of 1,2-Dimethylene[2.10]metacyclophane and Its Conversion into Chiral [10]Benzenometacyclophanes: Synthesis and Structure of 1,2-Dimethylene[2.10]metacyclophane and Its Conversion into Chiral [10]Benzenometacyclophanes (2017)
Journal Article
Thuéry, P., Islam, M. M., Akther, T., Islam, M. M., Matsumoto, T., Tanaka, J., Thuery, P., Redshaw, C., & Yamato, T. (2017). Synthesis and Structure of 1,2-Dimethylene[2.10]metacyclophane and Its Conversion into Chiral [10]Benzenometacyclophanes: Synthesis and Structure of 1,2-Dimethylene[2.10]metacyclophane and Its Conversion into Chiral [10]Benzenometacyclophanes. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2017(13), 1721-1726. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.201601647

Bromination of 5,21-di-tert-butyl-8,24-dimethoxy-1,2-dimethyl[2.10]metacyclophan-1-ene (MCP-1-ene; 1) with benzyltrimethylammonium tribromide exclusively afforded 1,2-bis(bromomethyl)-5,21-di-tert-butyl-8,24-dimethoxy[2.10]MCP-1-ene (2). Debrominatio... Read More about Synthesis and Structure of 1,2-Dimethylene[2.10]metacyclophane and Its Conversion into Chiral [10]Benzenometacyclophanes: Synthesis and Structure of 1,2-Dimethylene[2.10]metacyclophane and Its Conversion into Chiral [10]Benzenometacyclophanes.

Organoaluminium complexes derived from Anilines or Schiff bases for ring opening polymerization of epsilon-caprolactone, delta-valerolactone and rac-lactide (2017)
Journal Article
Mo, S., Prior, T. J., Al-Khafaj, Y., Zhao, K.-Q., Wang, X., Elsegood, M. R., Elsegood, M. R. J., Wang, X., Zhao, K.-Q., Al-Khafaji, Y., Mo, S., Prior, T., Elsegood, M., & Redshaw, C. (2017). Organoaluminium complexes derived from Anilines or Schiff bases for ring opening polymerization of epsilon-caprolactone, delta-valerolactone and rac-lactide. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2017(13), 1951-1965. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejic.201601415

Reaction of R¹R²CHN=CH(3,5-tBu₂C₆H₂-OH-2) (R¹ = R² = Me L¹H; R¹ = Me, R² = Ph L²H; R¹ = R2 = Ph L³H) with one equivalent of R³3Al (R³ = Me, Et) afforded [(L¹-³)AlR³₂] (L¹, R³ = Me 1, R³ = Et 2; L², R³ = Me 3, R³ = Et 4; L³ R³ = Me 5, R³ = Et 6); comp... Read More about Organoaluminium complexes derived from Anilines or Schiff bases for ring opening polymerization of epsilon-caprolactone, delta-valerolactone and rac-lactide.

May science be with you: Can scientific expertise confer legitimacy to transnational authority? (2017)
Journal Article
Paskalev, V. (2017). May science be with you: Can scientific expertise confer legitimacy to transnational authority?. Transnational Legal Theory, 8(2), 202-223. https://doi.org/10.1080/20414005.2017.1356624

The paper draws on the recent science and technology scholarship (STS) to criticise the dominant understanding of the role of science on which the existing system of transnational regulation is based. In particular, it employs the concept of epistemi... Read More about May science be with you: Can scientific expertise confer legitimacy to transnational authority?.

Hull’s Bridges (Vignette) (2017)
Book Chapter
Ombler, A. (2017). Hull’s Bridges (Vignette). In D. Starkey, D. Atkinson, B. McDonagh, S. McKeon, & E. Salter (Eds.), Hull: Culture, History, Place. Liverpool University Press

Opening paragraph:
Bridges have played a vital role in Hull’s historical and geographical development since the sixteenth century, when the defence of the prospering and strategically important port required the construction of the first bridge acro... Read More about Hull’s Bridges (Vignette).

The Bounty (Vignette) (2017)
Book Chapter
Robinson, R. (2017). The Bounty (Vignette). In D. Starkey, D. Atkinson, B. McDonagh, S. McKeon, & E. Salter (Eds.), Hull: Culture, History, Place. Liverpool University Press

Opening paragraph:
The shipbuilding firm owned by the Blaydes family built the Bethia in their North End Yard on the River Hull, close to their base at Blaydes House, High Street (now Hull University’s Maritime Historical Studies Centre). The Bethia... Read More about The Bounty (Vignette).

William Colbeck (Vignette) (2017)
Book Chapter
Robinson, R. (2017). William Colbeck (Vignette). In D. Starkey, D. Atkinson, B. McDonagh, S. McKeon, & E. Salter (Eds.), Hull: Culture, History, Place. Liverpool University Press

Opening paragraph:
People from Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire played a significant role in the ‘Heroic Age’ of Antarctic Exploration (1897-1922). Clements Markham, the President of the Royal Geographical Society, who envisaged and oversaw the... Read More about William Colbeck (Vignette).

Lilian Bilocca (Vignette) (2017)
Book Chapter
Lavery, B. (2017). Lilian Bilocca (Vignette). In D. Atkinson, B. McDonagh, S. McKeon, E. Salter, & D. Starkey (Eds.), Hull: Culture, History, Place. Liverpool University Press

William Papper (Vignette) (2017)
Book Chapter
Wilcox, M. William Papper (Vignette). In D. Atkinson, B. McDonagh, S. McKeon, E. Salter, & D. Starkey (Eds.), Hull: Culture, History, Place. Liverpool University Press

Whaling (Vignette) (2017)
Book Chapter
Atkinson, D. (2017). Whaling (Vignette). In D. Atkinson, B. McDonagh, S. McKeon, E. Salter, & D. J. Starkey (Eds.), Hull: Culture, History, Place. Liverpool University Press

Some Insights on the Legal Measures for Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources in Nigeria (2017)
Journal Article
Muzan, M. (2017). Some Insights on the Legal Measures for Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources in Nigeria. Verfassung und Recht in Übersee/Law and Politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America, 50(1), 30-53

This article analyzes the effectiveness of Nigeria’s genetic resources regime as an appropriate measure to engender adequate conservation and sustain-able use of biodiversity, particularly in the face of global economic realities, best practices and... Read More about Some Insights on the Legal Measures for Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources in Nigeria.

Journeying, self-displacement and conflict with the other in selected works by Joseph Conrad, E. M. Forster, D. H. Lawrence and Graham Greene (2017)
Thesis
Al-Kalo, H. M. (2017). Journeying, self-displacement and conflict with the other in selected works by Joseph Conrad, E. M. Forster, D. H. Lawrence and Graham Greene. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224584

This thesis discusses the relationship between the Self and the Other by tracing selected literary characters through their journeys and experiences of self-displacement in foreign territories. The characters’ behaviour and their self-reflections are... Read More about Journeying, self-displacement and conflict with the other in selected works by Joseph Conrad, E. M. Forster, D. H. Lawrence and Graham Greene.

Noi Siamo i Giovani : the popular media construction of Italian youth through style, 1965-1975 (2017)
Thesis
Brioni, C. (2017). Noi Siamo i Giovani : the popular media construction of Italian youth through style, 1965-1975. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224123

This thesis analyses the media construction of the ‘imagined community’ of Italian youth from 1965 to 1975 by looking at representations of young people’s style and bodily practices in magazines, Musicarelli films and television programmes aimed at a... Read More about Noi Siamo i Giovani : the popular media construction of Italian youth through style, 1965-1975.

Development of optimised MRI contrast agents for copper(I) click reactions (2017)
Thesis
Aloraibi, F. K. M. (2017). Development of optimised MRI contrast agents for copper(I) click reactions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224113

This research has been focused on synthesising three gadolinium(III) 1,4,7-triacetic acid-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane (DO3A) macrocyclic complexes (Gd6, Gd7, Gd8) as potential T1 MRI contrast agents. Alkyne derivativised chelators were synthesised... Read More about Development of optimised MRI contrast agents for copper(I) click reactions.

Investigating dualistic degree structures in modern languages : implications for criticality and intercultural competence : a mixed-methods comparative study in two UK and US higher educational institutions (2017)
Thesis
Parks, E. L. (2017). Investigating dualistic degree structures in modern languages : implications for criticality and intercultural competence : a mixed-methods comparative study in two UK and US higher educational institutions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222254

This thesis explores the complexity behind the separation of language and content within Modern Language degree programmes with particular focus on implications for students’ development of criticality and intercultural competence. The study consists... Read More about Investigating dualistic degree structures in modern languages : implications for criticality and intercultural competence : a mixed-methods comparative study in two UK and US higher educational institutions.

The evolution of male parental care in mammals (2017)
Thesis
West, H. E. R. (2017). The evolution of male parental care in mammals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220927

Males care for offspring across a diverse range of taxa. Why males give up mating opportunities and spend time and energy caring for offspring is unclear, especially when females already provide parental care. The evolutionary drivers for biparental... Read More about The evolution of male parental care in mammals.

Probing cardiac metabolism in uraemic cardiomyopathy (2017)
Thesis
Atkinson, R. (2017). Probing cardiac metabolism in uraemic cardiomyopathy. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220698

Cardiovascular complications are the leading cause of death in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Uraemic cardiomyopathy (UCM) is characterised by structural and cellular remodelling including left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), metabolic re... Read More about Probing cardiac metabolism in uraemic cardiomyopathy.