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Neural Fields: Localised States with Piece-Wise Constant Interactions (2018)
Book Chapter
Gökçe, A., Coombes, S., & Avitabile, D. (2018). Neural Fields: Localised States with Piece-Wise Constant Interactions. In Mathematical and Theoretical Neuroscience: Cell, Network and Data Analysis (111-121). Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68297-6_7

Neural field models are typically cast as continuum integro-differential equations for describing the idealised coarse-grained activity of populations of interacting neurons. For smooth Mexican hat kernels, with short-range excitation and long-range... Read More about Neural Fields: Localised States with Piece-Wise Constant Interactions.

Disengaged students: insights from the RESL.eu international survey (2018)
Book Chapter
D'ANGELO, A., & KAYE, N. (2018). Disengaged students: insights from the RESL.eu international survey. In C. Timmerman, R. Van Caudenberg, N. Clycq, L. Van Praag, & W. Nouwen (Eds.), Comparative perspectives on Early School Leaving in the European Union (17-32). Routledge

Early Medieval Genoa (2018)
Book Chapter
Balzaretti, R. (in press). Early Medieval Genoa. In C. Beneš (Ed.), A companion to Medieval Genoa. Brill

The earliest coherent written documentation for Genoa in the early medieval period is from the latter part of the tenth century. Charters documenting the property transactions of several local churches (notably San Siro and Santo Stefano) reveal that... Read More about Early Medieval Genoa.

Skilled migrant African women of faith and diaspora investment (2018)
Book Chapter
Thondhlana, J., & Madziva, R. (2018). Skilled migrant African women of faith and diaspora investment. In D. Hack-Polay, & J. Siwale (Eds.), African diaspora direct investment: establishing the economic and socio-cultural rationale. Palgrave Macmillan

Apollonius Rhodius Argonautica 4 and the epic gaze: There and back again (2018)
Book Chapter
Lovatt, H. (2018). Apollonius Rhodius Argonautica 4 and the epic gaze: There and back again. In A. Kampakoglou, & A. Novokhatko (Eds.), Gaze, vision and visuality in ancient Greek literature (88-112). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110571288-005

The visuality of Apollonius Argonautica is complex and fascinating, and important for understanding that of later Greek and Roman epic. The Argonautica features in The Epic Gaze as the epic that wouldn't, a refusenik of the epic genre, a counterexamp... Read More about Apollonius Rhodius Argonautica 4 and the epic gaze: There and back again.

Seaview: the Anthroposcenic (2018)
Book Chapter
Matless, D. (2018). Seaview: the Anthroposcenic. In T. Dee (Ed.), Ground Work: writings on places and people

Queering the Global South: Mu Cao and his poetry (2018)
Book Chapter
Bao, H. (2018). Queering the Global South: Mu Cao and his poetry. In R. West-Pavlov (Ed.), The Global South and Literature (185-197). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108231930.015

This chapter discusses the impact of and resistance to neoliberalism inthe Global South via a discussion of the queer Chinese poet Mu Cao andhis poems.1Adopting a cultural studies approach to literature, I examinethe social practice of literary produ... Read More about Queering the Global South: Mu Cao and his poetry.

India's Cold War spy chiefs: decolonizing intelligence in South Asia (2018)
Book Chapter
McGarr, P. (2018). India's Cold War spy chiefs: decolonizing intelligence in South Asia. In P. Maddrell, C. Moran, I. Iordanou, & M. Stout (Eds.), Spy Chiefs. Volume 2: Intelligence Leaders in Europe, the Middle East and AsiaGeorgetown University, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service

Magnetic resonance elastography (2018)
Book Chapter
McGrath, D. M. Magnetic resonance elastography. In A. Al Mayah (Ed.), Biomechanics of soft tissues: principles and applications. CRC Press

Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a recently developed technology that uses MRI to measure the biomechanical properties of biological tissue, such as elasticity and viscosity. Due to its sensitivity to pathology-driven alterations in tissue bi... Read More about Magnetic resonance elastography.

Phosphorylation of PRH/HHEX by Protein Kinase CK2 regulates cell proliferation and cell migration in diverse cell types (2018)
Book Chapter
Jayaraman, P., Wadey, K., George, S., & Gaston, K. (2018). Phosphorylation of PRH/HHEX by Protein Kinase CK2 regulates cell proliferation and cell migration in diverse cell types. In F. Uchiumi (Ed.), Gene expression and regulation in mammalian cells (237--255). InTech. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.72902

Disruption of the regulatory mechanisms that control cell proliferation and cell migration results in multiple disease states including cancer and leukemia. The Proline-Rich Homeodomain protein (PRH)/haematopoietically expressed homeobox protein (HHE... Read More about Phosphorylation of PRH/HHEX by Protein Kinase CK2 regulates cell proliferation and cell migration in diverse cell types.

Of white hair and feeding bottles: exploring children-elderly interactions in prehistoric Aegean (2018)
Book Chapter
Gallou, C. (in press). Of white hair and feeding bottles: exploring children-elderly interactions in prehistoric Aegean. In G. Lillehammer, & E. Murphy (Eds.), Giving new meaning to cultural heritage – the old and the young in past societies. Stavanger Museum

Scholarship on age and gender in prehistoric Greece has taken an adult–centric approach with focus placed mostly on young to middle–aged men and women and, as a result, two significant age groups – children and the elderly – have been widely neglecte... Read More about Of white hair and feeding bottles: exploring children-elderly interactions in prehistoric Aegean.

What Does It Mean To Be a Progressive Intellectual after the Refugee Crisis in Europe? A Dialogue with Tariq Ramadan (2018)
Book Chapter
Hashemi, M. (2018). What Does It Mean To Be a Progressive Intellectual after the Refugee Crisis in Europe? A Dialogue with Tariq Ramadan. In U. Schmiedel, & G. Smith (Eds.), Religion in the European Refugee Crisis (281-296). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67961-7_15

This chapter examines the idea of progressivism in the context of the current refugee crisis in Europe. By investigating a variety of the progressive frameworks for the inclusion and the integration of Muslim minorities into European society, Morteza... Read More about What Does It Mean To Be a Progressive Intellectual after the Refugee Crisis in Europe? A Dialogue with Tariq Ramadan.

Adult education under a comparative lens: areas of influence (2018)
Book Chapter
Holford, J., Milana, M., & Rasmussen, P. (2018). Adult education under a comparative lens: areas of influence. In A. W. Wiseman (Ed.), Annual review of comparative and international education 2017 (85-93). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1479-367920180000034009

This chapter outlines key areas of literature and policy that have influenced or affected our research on the comparative study of adult education. Policy influences include the growth of lifelong learning within a neoliberal framing since the 1990s... Read More about Adult education under a comparative lens: areas of influence.

A vocabulary of the everyday (2018)
Book Chapter
Cavill, P. (2018). A vocabulary of the everyday. In C. Biggam, C. Hough, & D. Izdebska (Eds.), The daily lives of the Anglo-Saxons. Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (ACMRS)