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How do board and chief executive characteristics influence executive compensation in non-profit organizations? The case of UK charities (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nguyen, T., & Soobaroyen, T. (2017, December). How do board and chief executive characteristics influence executive compensation in non-profit organizations? The case of UK charities. Presented at Public Services and Charities: Accounting, Accountability and Governance at a Time of Change, Queens University Belfast

This paper examines the influence of trustee board composition and chief executive officer (CEO) characteristics on the CEO compensation levels in the UK charitable sector. We find that a higher extent of board diversity and the existence of a remune... Read More about How do board and chief executive characteristics influence executive compensation in non-profit organizations? The case of UK charities.

Silent attendants: terracotta statues and death rituals in Canosa (2017)
Book Chapter
D'Angelo, T., & Muratov, M. (2017). Silent attendants: terracotta statues and death rituals in Canosa. In M. Dillon, E. Eidinow, & L. Maurizio (Eds.), Women's ritual competence in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean (65-93). Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

In the Classical world, death rituals were a means of healing for both the family of the deceased and the community that suffered the loss of one of their members, and therefore their correct performance was vital to guarantee private as well as pub... Read More about Silent attendants: terracotta statues and death rituals in Canosa.

Unruh-DeWitt Fermion Detector on a (1+1)-Dimensional Cylindrical Spacetime: Arbitrary Worldlines and Inequivalent Spin Structures (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Louko, J., & Toussaint, V. (2015, July). Unruh-DeWitt Fermion Detector on a (1+1)-Dimensional Cylindrical Spacetime: Arbitrary Worldlines and Inequivalent Spin Structures. Presented at 14th Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy

We examine an Unruh-DeWitt particle detector which couples linearly to the scalar density of a massless Dirac field on the static cylindrical quotient of the (1+1)-dimensional Minkowski spacetime, allowing the detector’s motion to remain arbitrary and... Read More about Unruh-DeWitt Fermion Detector on a (1+1)-Dimensional Cylindrical Spacetime: Arbitrary Worldlines and Inequivalent Spin Structures.

Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century (2017)
Book
CARROLL, J. (2017). Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. Rowman & Littlefield


Anthropology's Interrogation of Philosophy from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century presents and discusses key aspects of the German tradition of philosophical anthropology from the eighteenth to the twentieth century, centering on the concept... Read More about Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.

Psychoeducation and Problem Solving (PEPS) Therapy for Adults With Personality Disorder: A Pragmatic Randomized-Controlled Trial (2017)
Journal Article
McMurran, M., Day, F., Reilly, J., Delport, J., McCrone, P., Whitham, D., Tan, W., Duggan, C., Montgomery, A. A., Williams, H. C., Adams, C. E., Jin, H., Moran, P., & Crawford, M. J. (2017). Psychoeducation and Problem Solving (PEPS) Therapy for Adults With Personality Disorder: A Pragmatic Randomized-Controlled Trial. Journal of Personality Disorders, 31(6), 810-826. https://doi.org/10.1521/pedi_2017_31_286

Internet of Things in Health Trends Through Bibliometrics and Text Mining (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Konstantinidis, S., Billis, A., Wharrad, H., & Bamidis, P. D. (2017, April). Internet of Things in Health Trends Through Bibliometrics and Text Mining. Presented at Informatics for Health: Connected Citizen-Led Wellness and Population Health, Machester Central, UK

Recently a new buzzword has slowly but surely emerged, namely the Internet of Things (IoT). The importance of IoT is identified worldwide both by organisations and governments and the scientific community with an incremental number of publications du... Read More about Internet of Things in Health Trends Through Bibliometrics and Text Mining.

Quality in undergraduate education: how powerful knowledge disrupts inequality (2017)
Book
McLean, M., Abbas, A., & Ashwin, P. (2017). Quality in undergraduate education: how powerful knowledge disrupts inequality. Bloomsbury Publishing

Globally, the appetite for higher education is great, but what do students and societies gain? Quality in Undergraduate Education foregrounds the importance of knowledge acquisition at university. Many argue that university education is no longer a p... Read More about Quality in undergraduate education: how powerful knowledge disrupts inequality.

Techniques in international law-making: extrapolation, analogy, form and the emergence of an international law of disaster relief (2017)
Journal Article
Sivakumaran, S. (2017). Techniques in international law-making: extrapolation, analogy, form and the emergence of an international law of disaster relief. European Journal of International Law, 28(4), 1097-1132. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejil/chx066

This article traces the emergence of an international law of disaster relief from a patchwork of norms through to a holistic body of international law. It argues that, for many years, the international law of disaster relief existed in piecemeal fash... Read More about Techniques in international law-making: extrapolation, analogy, form and the emergence of an international law of disaster relief.

Taking a broader view of things: towards a transdisciplinary approach to cancer (2017)
Journal Article
Rauch, C., Blott, S., & Stewart, S. (2017). Taking a broader view of things: towards a transdisciplinary approach to cancer. Organisms, 1(2), https://doi.org/10.13133/2532-5876_2.10

Cancer is widely considered an abnormality that emerges from within the body and which must be destroyed and defeated. But we still do not know precisely how and why cancer starts, and while a ‘magic bullet’ cure has failed to materialise, those adop... Read More about Taking a broader view of things: towards a transdisciplinary approach to cancer.

Blaise (2017)
Journal Article
Legendre, T. (2017). Blaise

Do really the audience's views efficiently boost built heritage conservation policies? (2017)
Journal Article
Jasim, M., Hanks, L., & Borsi, K. (2017). Do really the audience's views efficiently boost built heritage conservation policies?

The role of the audience in re-manufacturing built heritage sites and formulating their conservation policies has often been outlawed by the full control of the site authority through its singularity in formulating these policies. Excluding the local... Read More about Do really the audience's views efficiently boost built heritage conservation policies?.