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Contemporary Asian re-imaginings of Jane Austen's Persuasion through Britain's Myanmar diaspora and beyond
My re-imagining of Jane Austen's Persuasion with a Myanmar-British cast will be the first Austen adaptation by a Myanmar author.Featuring an underrepresented diaspora during a...
The Emergence of a Provincial Market: Trade during the Early Roman Conquest of Iberia (218-100 BC)
The study of Roman economic history has rarely addressed the extraordinary growth Rome experienced in the early days of the Late Republic (Temin 2013; Kay 2014). After the Second P...
Architectures and control techniques for neutral atom quantum computing and simulation
Research context and potential impact: Control over individual quantum particles was originally pioneered from the point of view of quantum optics (resulting in the Nobel prize for...
Becoming like god in Plato: Dionysus, ecstasy and the immortal soul
To what extent does Plato modify the Dionysian Mysteries as a framework through which to initiate the philosopher into becoming like a god and attaining an immortal soul?In this pr...
Virtualisation of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for Cyber Security Use Cases - Understanding the Art of the Possible
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) form essential economic and life-critical elements of UK national infrastructure and play a key part in enabling the operation of complex Ministry...
Next-generation energy system model to create a local building decarbonisation strategy
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'As our national character is now forming': Antiquarianism, the Fine Arts and Protestant Identity in Ireland, 1770-1801
'As our national character is now forming': Antiquarianism, the Fine Arts and Protestant Identity in Ireland, 1770-1801
Loneliness in young people's health and wellbeing
Loneliness is linked to poor physical and mental health and the importance of social relationships to wellbeing increasingly recognised. Conceptually, little work exists that unpac...
Employer Adjustment to Automatic Enrolment
Automatic enrolment into pension plans, where employees save at a positive default contribution rate and asset allocation unless they opt-out, is being increasingly adopted worldwi...
Understanding the origins of agriculture to guide future climate adaptation
Around 12,000-years ago 99% of the human population were hunter gatherers, but by 5000-years ago 99% were farmers (Weisdorf, 2005). This characterises one of the most fundamental t...
Hybrid Polariton-Quantum Dot Platforms for Scalable On-Chip Quantum Information Processing
Scalability of systems for quantum hardware is of paramount importance for the creation of realistic quantum computers.Several exciting platforms have been identified for the creat...
Modelling for biopharma manufacturing process development
Through expertise in the Chemical Engineering group at Manchester and their familiarity with the Siemens PSE gPROMS modelling software we will build a number of mechanistic/hybrid...
Between The Practice and The Pedagogy of Dramatic Writing: Towards A Cohesive Approach to Training The Contemporary Scriptwriter
British theatre is world-renowned for producing remarkable writers, both historically and today. These writers are credited with creating industry-leading work on screen too, parti...
Silence and barriers to adult Afro-Caribbean [Black] people reporting child sexual abuse/exploitation in Britain: A survivor-led qualitative study.
There is a growing body of research on the victim-survivors of child sexual abuse and child sexual exploitation (CSAE) globally. Victim-survivor researchers are also playing an inc...
Infrastructure Resilience of Small Water Supply Systems
The provision of safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030 requires robust infrastructure.Small drinking water supplies are used by around a quarter of the global populati...
PhD projects to be confirmed on completion of the training year.
MIBTP students undertake a period of training during their first year. This includes compulsory taught modules in statistics, programming, data analysis, AI and mini research proje...
Community sports programmes as a means of reducing violence and antisocial behaviour in young people in London: A mixed-methods approach to maximising
Background: Reports of knife crime have put youth violence on the agenda.As well as the victims, there are wider impacts on a community, with many living in physically-threatening...
The Implications of Privatisation in the English National Health Service for Healthcare Labour Supply and Productivity
Waiting times in the English National Health Service (NHS) have seen a steady increase in the past decade, and the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the number of patients waiting for...
Solute-driven manipulation of colloidal particles in lateral flow assay devices for ultrasensitive biochemical testing
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Innovative circular economy approaches to produce products of value from marine waste
Marine based industries can produce a wide range of waste in the form of biological growth.For example, marine infrastructure is covered in considerable volumes of marine growth, i...