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Brazil’s Strategic Diplomacy Failures and Foreign Policy Underachievement under Bolsonaro (2023)
Journal Article
Doctor, M. (2023). Brazil’s Strategic Diplomacy Failures and Foreign Policy Underachievement under Bolsonaro. Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional, 66(1), https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7329202300111

The article examines the extent of foreign policy continuity or change and level of foreign policy achievement or underachievement during the Bolsonaro presidency. These are analysed through the lens of ‘strategic diplomacy’, a concept that considers... Read More about Brazil’s Strategic Diplomacy Failures and Foreign Policy Underachievement under Bolsonaro.

Primary Care in the world of Integrated Care Systems: Education and Training for General Practice (2023)
Journal Article
Al-bedaery, R., Rosenthal, J., Protheroe, J., Reeve, J., & Ibison, J. (2023). Primary Care in the world of Integrated Care Systems: Education and Training for General Practice. Future Healthcare Journal, 10(3), 253-258. https://doi.org/10.7861/fhj.2023-0073

Here, we discuss the required education and training for the emergent and evolving roles of GPs and other healthcare professionals within Integrated Care Systems (ICSs). We underscore the importance of collaborative skills for all medical specialties... Read More about Primary Care in the world of Integrated Care Systems: Education and Training for General Practice.

A Portable Multi-user Cross-Platform Virtual Reality Platform for School Teaching in Malawi (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kambili-Mzembe, F., & Gordon, N. A. A Portable Multi-user Cross-Platform Virtual Reality Platform for School Teaching in Malawi. Presented at International Conference on Immersive Learning 2023, San Luis Obispo, USA

This paper discusses and evaluates a self-contained portable multi-user cross-platform Virtual Reality (VR) setup that was devised and configured using off the shelf technologies and devices. This paper exemplifies how some fundamental challenges lik... Read More about A Portable Multi-user Cross-Platform Virtual Reality Platform for School Teaching in Malawi.

A facile and sensitive hexahomotrioxacalix[3]arene-based fluorescent sensor for the detection of trace amounts of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (2023)
Journal Article
Liu, Y. L., Wu, L. F., Wu, C., Rahman, S., Alodhayb, A., Redshaw, C., Georghiou, P. E., & Yamato, T. (2024). A facile and sensitive hexahomotrioxacalix[3]arene-based fluorescent sensor for the detection of trace amounts of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol. The Science of the total environment, 908, Article 168209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168209

Nitroaromatic compounds are common explosives and toxic pollutants, the selective and sensitive detection of which is of great importance. Herein, a facile and sensitive fluorescent sensor L was constructed for the sensing of TNP based on the hexahom... Read More about A facile and sensitive hexahomotrioxacalix[3]arene-based fluorescent sensor for the detection of trace amounts of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol.

Progress report on PhD research project "Using on-farm technologies to manage soil carbon and crops: understanding farming knowledges and practices in the deployment of sustainability technologies" (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Morton, L. (2023, October). Progress report on PhD research project "Using on-farm technologies to manage soil carbon and crops: understanding farming knowledges and practices in the deployment of sustainability technologies"

The project will critically analyse the impacts and implications of technologies in complex on-farm environments.

From the conference and beyond: collaborative writing with the journal of learning development in higher education and the learning development community (2023)
Journal Article
Buckley, C., Fallin, L., Grayson, N., Loughlin, E., Lowe, T., Malone, C., Morley, C., Sedghi, G., & Syska, A. (2023). From the conference and beyond: collaborative writing with the journal of learning development in higher education and the learning development community. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi29.1142

This workshop set out the process of collaborative writing explored by the JLDHE editorial teams in partnership with the ALDinHE community at and following ALDCon’22 through The Collaborative Conference Proceedings and Reflections. We discussed how t... Read More about From the conference and beyond: collaborative writing with the journal of learning development in higher education and the learning development community.

Learning development in a time of disruption (2023)
Journal Article
Fallin, L. (2023). Learning development in a time of disruption. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi29.1078

The Covid-19 Pandemic had (and continues to have) a significant worldwide impact on Higher Education (Watermeyer et al., 2021; Sharaievska et al., 2022). How Learning Development responded to this challenge varied considerably across the sector.
Man... Read More about Learning development in a time of disruption.

A manifesto for the metaverse: opportunities and challenges for learning development (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Buckley, C., Holley, D., & Fallin, L. (2023). A manifesto for the metaverse: opportunities and challenges for learning development. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi29.1127

Drawing upon a section of the co-created learning development (LD) Manifesto (ALDinHE, 2018), in this workshop we invite participants to come and be creative-and imagine beyond what learning developers do now into what they may do in the future, insp... Read More about A manifesto for the metaverse: opportunities and challenges for learning development.

Co-creating LearnHigher: demystifying and shaping what we do (2023)
Journal Article
Beeson, H., Dettmer, J., Fallin, L., Key, L., & Ramakrishnan, S. (2023). Co-creating LearnHigher: demystifying and shaping what we do. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi29.1090

<p>Established in 2005, the LearnHigher platform provides high quality, peer-evaluated resources which support students’ learning development. It was developed through a collaborative network of 16 institutions and is overseen by a working group who... Read More about Co-creating LearnHigher: demystifying and shaping what we do.

Interventions to address unprofessional behaviours between staff in acute care: what works for whom and why? A realist review (2023)
Journal Article
Maben, J., Aunger, J., Abrams, R., Wright, J., Pearson, M., Westbrook, J., …Mannion, R. (2023). Interventions to address unprofessional behaviours between staff in acute care: what works for whom and why? A realist review. BMC medicine, 21(1), Article 403. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03102-3

Background: Unprofessional behaviour (UB) between staff encompasses various behaviours, including incivility, microaggressions, harassment, and bullying. UB is pervasive in acute healthcare settings and disproportionately impacts minoritised staff. U... Read More about Interventions to address unprofessional behaviours between staff in acute care: what works for whom and why? A realist review.

Evolution of 1500m Olympic Running Performance (2023)
Journal Article
Foster, C., Hanley, B., Barroso, R., Boullosa, D., Casado, A., Haugen, T., Hettinga, F. J., Jones, A. M., Renfree, A., Skiba, P., St Clair Gibson, A., Thiel, C., & de Koning, J. J. (online). Evolution of 1500m Olympic Running Performance. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2023-0289

Purpose: This study determined the evolution of performance and pacing for each winner of the men’s Olympic 1500m running track final from 1924-2020. Methods: Data were obtained from publicly available sources. When official splits were unavailable,... Read More about Evolution of 1500m Olympic Running Performance.

Learning from arts and humanities approaches to building climate resilience in the UK (2023)
Book Chapter
Brookes, E., McDonagh, B., Wagner, C., Ashton, J., Harvey-Fishenden, A., Kennedy-Asser, A., Macdonald, N., & Smith, K. (2023). Learning from arts and humanities approaches to building climate resilience in the UK. In S. Dessai, K. Lonsdale, J. Lowe, & R. Harcourt (Eds.), Quantifying Climate Risk and Building Resilience in the UK (75-89). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-39729-5_6

• This chapter shares insights from five arts and humanities-led UK Climate Resilience Programme (UKCR) projects, presenting key learnings and pathways for future research and policy interventions. • We highlight the significant potential of place-ba... Read More about Learning from arts and humanities approaches to building climate resilience in the UK.

Pressure on Appointments in General Practice: Relieved Through Joint Consultations (2023)
Journal Article
Lee, K., & Loke, J. (2023). Pressure on Appointments in General Practice: Relieved Through Joint Consultations. Current Medical Research and Opinion, 11(10), https://doi.org/10.18103/mra.v11i10.4579

Background: Obtaining appointments at a general practice was critical for reducing avoidable hospital admissions, and ultimately saving healthcare costs. In the United Kingdom (UK), problematic access of appointments at individual general practices p... Read More about Pressure on Appointments in General Practice: Relieved Through Joint Consultations.

Plague Markings: Doors and Disease (2023)
Journal Article
Brookes, E. (2023). Plague Markings: Doors and Disease. Cultural History, 12(2), 145-167. https://doi.org/10.3366/cult.2023.0285

Throughout history marking the home has often been used to convey urgent information about the ‘health’ of its inhabitants. These strategies frequently target the door or entrance to the household, as it presents a porous boundary between public and... Read More about Plague Markings: Doors and Disease.

M3D-BIO - Microfluidics-Enabled 3D Printing for Biofabrication (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Moetazedian, A., Candeo, A., Bassi, A., Cox, L. R., Grover, L. M., & Poologasundarampillai, G. (2023, June). M3D-BIO - Microfluidics-Enabled 3D Printing for Biofabrication. Presented at 2nd International Conference on Medical Devices: Materials, Mechanics and Manufacturing (ICMD3M 2023), Corfu, Greece

Microfluidics market is the fastest growing research area in the world, and they have shown much promise in biofabrication and 3D bioprinting of tissues and organs. However, microfluidics is conventionally produced using drawn-out and expensive litho... Read More about M3D-BIO - Microfluidics-Enabled 3D Printing for Biofabrication.

A Nonlinear Model Predictive Controller for Trajectory Planning of Skid-Steer Mobile Robots in Agricultural Environments (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Aro, K., Urvina, R., Deniz, N. N., Menendez, O., Iqbal, J., & Prado, A. (2023, September). A Nonlinear Model Predictive Controller for Trajectory Planning of Skid-Steer Mobile Robots in Agricultural Environments. Presented at 2023 IEEE Conference on AgriFood Electronics (CAFE), Torino, Italy

This research presents an integrated trajectory planning strategy with a motion control approach using a Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) framework for Skid-Steer Mobile Robots (SSMRs) in agricultural scenarios. In a single architecture, the... Read More about A Nonlinear Model Predictive Controller for Trajectory Planning of Skid-Steer Mobile Robots in Agricultural Environments.

Implementing patient-centred outcome measures in palliative care clinical practice for adults (IMPCOM): Protocol for an update systematic review of facilitators and barriers (2023)
Journal Article
Antunes, B., Barclay, S., Kuhn, I., Eagar, K., Bausewein, C., Murtagh, F., …Shokraneh, F. (2023). Implementing patient-centred outcome measures in palliative care clinical practice for adults (IMPCOM): Protocol for an update systematic review of facilitators and barriers. F1000Research, 12, Article 224. https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.131479.2

Background: Despite the development of patient-centred or patient-reported outcome measures (PCOMs or PROMs) in palliative and end-of-life care over recent years, their routine use in practice faces continuing challenges. Objective: To update a highl... Read More about Implementing patient-centred outcome measures in palliative care clinical practice for adults (IMPCOM): Protocol for an update systematic review of facilitators and barriers.

A comparative and conceptual intellectual study of environmental topic in economic and finance (2023)
Journal Article
Yan, M., Li, Y., Pantelous, A. A., Vigne, S. A., & Zhang, D. (2024). A comparative and conceptual intellectual study of environmental topic in economic and finance. International review of financial analysis, 91, Article 103023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2023.103023

We aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the past, present, and future development of environmental related topics in Economics and Finance. In this regard, Environmental Finance (EF)- and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)-related lite... Read More about A comparative and conceptual intellectual study of environmental topic in economic and finance.

Thermally-Induced Degradation in PM6:Y6-Based Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells (2023)
Journal Article
Alam, S., Aldosari, H., Petoukhoff, C. E., Váry, T., Althobaiti, W., Alqurashi, M., Tang, H., Khan, J. I., Nádaždy, V., Müller-Buschbaum, P., Welch, G. C., & Laquai, F. (2024). Thermally-Induced Degradation in PM6:Y6-Based Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 34(6), Article 2308076. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202308076

Thermally induced degradation of organic photovoltaic devices hinders the commercialization of this emerging PV technology. Thus, a precise understanding of the origin of thermal device instability, as well as identifying strategies to circumvent deg... Read More about Thermally-Induced Degradation in PM6:Y6-Based Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells.

Synergetic effect of pyrene-based fluorescent probes for trace nitroaniline sensing (2023)
Journal Article
Li, S., Liu, W., Song, X., Wang, C. Z., Redshaw, C., & Feng, X. (2023). Synergetic effect of pyrene-based fluorescent probes for trace nitroaniline sensing. New journal of chemistry = Nouveau journal de chimie, 47(46), 21183-21189. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3nj04102f

Nitroaniline is not only an important chemical intermediate, but also a toxic waste that is harmful to human health. Thus, it is necessary to develop efficient, sensitive, and specific technologies and materials for detecting nitroaniline to address... Read More about Synergetic effect of pyrene-based fluorescent probes for trace nitroaniline sensing.