Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Sowing the Seeds for Strong Relations: Seeds and Plants as Diplomatic Gifts for the Russian Empress Maria Fedorovna
Published 2017The article examines the role of botany in diplomatic relationships between Britain and Russia around the turn of the nineteenth century by looking at three gifts of exotic seeds and plants sent by different British ...Open AccessArticle -
Grand tour memories In Maria Feodorovna’s Pavlovsk Park, St Petersburg, 1782–1825
Published 2020The gardens surrounding Pavlovsk Palace, just outside St Petersburg, at the turn of the nineteenth century were recognized by contemporaries as the most visually appealing in the Russian Empire. This status was largely ...Article -
Glossary to "The humor transaction schema: a conceptual framework for researching the nature and effects of humor".
Published 2023This is an annotated compilation of humour research-related terms. Complete with references and examples of usage, it supplements the article by J. Milner Davis and J. Hofmann, "The humor transaction schema: A conceptual ...Open AccessReport, Research -
The modern hospital executive, micro improvements, and the rise of antimicrobial resistance
Published 2021Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is now recognised as a social, cultural, economic and political phenomenon, positioning the social sciences as central in responding to this global health threat. Yet efforts to address ...Open AccessArticle -
Authenticity, ambivalence and recognition in caring at the end of life and beyond
Published 2019Informal caring at the end of life is often a fraught experience that extends well beyond the death of the person receiving care. However, analyses of informal carers' experiences are frequently demarcated relative to ...Open AccessArticle