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Transnational Families and Complex Gender Relations: A Case Study of Zimbabwean Migrant Women Living in the UK (2023)
Book Chapter

This chapter focuses on the complex dynamics of gender relations of black Zimbabwean migrant women resident in the UK and how they sustain and maintain family life transnationally through links with their homeland. We employ the Shona concept of mush... Read More about Transnational Families and Complex Gender Relations: A Case Study of Zimbabwean Migrant Women Living in the UK.

AI Policy as a Response to AI Ethics? Addressing Ethical Issues in the Development of AI Policies in North Africa (2023)
Book Chapter

The recent exponential rate of AI development has led to a proliferation of AI national policies and strategies as global power blocs have sought to consolidate positions of strategic dominance. These policies have sought to promote the benefits and... Read More about AI Policy as a Response to AI Ethics? Addressing Ethical Issues in the Development of AI Policies in North Africa.

When is Architecture Art? : Architectural Representations and the Postmodern Artworld, or, Socioaesthetics (2022)
Book Chapter

Concerns about the correlation between architecture and art found new life in the Postmodern era when architectural representations became entangled in the art world. The exhibiting and sale of architectural drawings and models at commercial gallerie... Read More about When is Architecture Art? : Architectural Representations and the Postmodern Artworld, or, Socioaesthetics.

Economic Competitiveness (2022)
Book Chapter

The ongoing desire of cities to attract inward investment is enhancing pressure on growth dynamics and risking both spatial fragmentation and social segregation. While place-making strategies have been explored to restore or recreate city centres as... Read More about Economic Competitiveness.

Translation under Review: Placing the Increased Visibility of Translation in British Reviews into Its Wider Societal Context (2022)
Book Chapter

In The Translator’s Invisibility (1995), Lawrence Venuti claims that reviewers contribute to the notion of ‘invisibility’ of the translator by rarely addressing the ‘fact of translation’ at all. He asserts that, on the rare occasions that translation... Read More about Translation under Review: Placing the Increased Visibility of Translation in British Reviews into Its Wider Societal Context.

Embroidered narratives (2022)
Book Chapter

This essay will argue for the importance of embroidered textiles as artifacts that provide a unique window to the participation of women in Early Medieval England in the political, socio-economic, and intellectual life of the period.² Textile gifts p... Read More about Embroidered narratives.