Emerging out of traditions of law and literature, critical legal studies, and law and popular culture, cultural legal studies is an international field that has recently emerged at the cutting edge of the interdisciplinary study of law. Read more
The project aims to examine how different types of narratives might energise the supporters of the far-right movement and drive them to engage in political violence. Read more
This novel interdisciplinary project, which combines expertise from Psycholinguistics and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), will use established eyetracking techniques to assess the language comprehension abilities of individuals with severe speech and physical impairments (SSPI). Read more
This trans-disciplinary project offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference to Scotland’s evidence base for climate change adaptation and to develop highly desirable specialist and transferable skills for a rewarding future career in the academic and environmental sectors. Read more
Aims. The research will collate historical meteorological records and weather diaries from late 18th and early 19th century Scotland to address two core aims. Read more
To a large extent, the world’s energy resources are marine, both oil and gas and increasingly renewables. The 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the universally applicable codification of international law, subjects these resources to a nationalising approach. Read more
Investments in renewable energy have actively been encouraged in many countries. However, the despatch of renewable energy generation, such as wind or solar, and its interaction with hydro generation, tends to increase the incidence of negative prices in electricity markets (EIA 2017). Read more
There are intricate links between water, electricity, and climate change. By 2050 worldwide under a reference case, the share of renewables in electricity generation is expected to be 50%, and the share of hydroelectric power in renewables generation, one-fourth (EIA 2020). Read more
Traffic congestion is globally one of the most costly and pervasive societal problems. Vehicles impose four main categories of costs on society. Read more
