Prof Stephen McClean (Ulster) While funding for higher education has been reduced there remains an impetus on universities to provide a high quality and engaging… Read More »Interactive Technologies to Enhance Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
Dr Sally Cook, Dr Paul McKenzie and Dr Stephen Roulston (Ulster) This presentation highlights the communal divisions in one town in Northern Ireland, Coleraine, through… Read More »Using GPS tracking devices to explore the geographies of young people
Dr Claire McDowell (Ulster), Prof Julian Leslie (Ulster) and Dr Catherine Storey (QUB) Despite a nationwide understanding that reading well is essential to tackling the… Read More »Better Reading for Better Outcomes- Working Collaboratively to Narrow the Attainment Gap
Prof Shailey Minocha (OU), Dr Steve Tilling (UCL Institute of Education) and Dr Ana-Despina Tudor (OU) Fieldwork has a long tradition in geography, and in… Read More »Role of Virtual Reality in Geography and Science Fieldwork Education
Dr Cheryl Lawther, Prof Kieran McEvoy and Dr Lauren Dempster (QUB) This presentation presents the preliminary findings of an Arts and Humanities Research Council funded… Read More »Voice, Agency and Blame: Victimhood and Dealing with the Past in Northern Ireland
Dr Lauren Dempster (QUB) 2014’s Stormont House Agreement (SHA) states that the Independent Commission on Information Retrieval (ICIR) will build ‘on the precedent provided by… Read More »The ‘Disappeared,’ the ICLVR, and ‘dealing with the past’ in Northern Ireland
Prof Kieran McEvoy and Dr Anna Bryson (QUB) Within the academic literature, the concept of apology is diversely theorised and almost always focused on the… Read More »Apologies, Abuses and Dealing with the past
Mr Iain McGowan (QUB), Dr Lucy Thompson and Prof Phil Wilson (University of Aberdeen) Pregnancy and childbirth are traditionally recognised as life events that are… Read More »Mellow Parenting: Caring for vulnerable mothers
Dr Mark McGovern (QUB), Dr Giampiero Marra (University College London), Dr Rosalba Radice (University of London) and Dr Slawa Rokicki (University College Dublin) Not only… Read More »Breastfeeding Promotion as an Economic Investment
Dr Hannah R. Marston (OU), Dr Shannon Freeman (University of Northern British Columbia, Canada), Dr Rebecca Genoe (University of Regina, Canada), Dr Cory Kulcyzki (University… Read More »The Cohesiveness of Technology in Later Life: Findings from the Technology In Later Life (TILL) Project