• IW™?: 'Building Global Community', Facebook, and Cyber Security in the post-Westphalian Age 

  Scott, Keith (Conference)

  I made a joke about a future featuring 'facebook.gov" in a piece for VICE Magazine years ago and then Zuckerberg writes a 6000-word manifesto pretty much pitching it. - Warren Ellis On February 16, 2017, Mark Zuckerberg ...
• Zimbabwean communities in Britain: imperial and post-colonial identities and legacies 

  Zembe, Christopher Roy (Book)
• A comparative study of students' strategy use in reading texts for the IELTS test and those for academic study 

  Liu, J. (Technical Report)

  This study examines the extent to which IELTS reading reliably tests the needs of academic reading. Fifty-two IELTS test-takers enrolled on a 10-week IELTS course in Ireland were recruited for a mixed-method investigation ...
• How does studying abroad change Chinese students' choice of reading strategies? 

  Liu, J. (Article)

  This study examines the extent to which IELTS reading reliably tests the needs of academic reading. Fifty-two IELTS test-takers enrolled on a 10-week IELTS course in Ireland were recruited for a mixed-method investigation ...
• Reading transition in Chinese international students: through the lens of activity system theory 

  Liu, J. (Article)

  This qualitative study explores the intertwined relationship between the impact of the learning environment and Chinese international master's students' reading approaches through the lens of activity system. Data were ...
• An unpublished letter to Lord Roberts, from Carmen Sylva 

  Nixon, Laura (Article)

  Transcript and discussion of a previously unpublished letter from Carmen Sylva to Lord Roberts
• Marginalised memories: Carmen Sylva in Llandudno 

  Nixon, Laura (Article)

  Carmen Sylva (1843–1916) was a prolific authoress and the first Queen of Romania, whose life and work is currently marginalized in modern criticism. Sylva visited Britain on numerous occasions, contributing to regional ...
• Forgotten Short Fiction by Carmen Sylva and E. Nesbit: Everything in Moderation 

  Nixon, Laura (Article)

  This article focuses on the adult short fiction of Carmen Sylva (1843–1916) and Edith Nesbit (1858–1924). Reevaluating their work recovers an important but overlooked subgenre of the short story—moderate short fiction for ...
• Carmen Sylva, Postcards and the Commercialisation of Travel 

  Nixon, Laura (Book chapter)

  Book chapter on Carmen Sylva, currently a marginalised writer. Consideration of a series of postcards, to piece together British society's engagement with her, commenting on ideas around celebrity, gender, politics, tourism ...
• An ‘inexhaustible subject for investigation’: The Eastern Gothic of Carmen Sylva and Bram Stoker 

  Nixon, Laura (Article)

  This article considers the representation of Eastern Europe by Carmen Sylva and Bram Stoker. Sylva, a German princess and first Queen of Romania, was a prolific writer. I argue that she is a forgotten link to Romania and ...
• Women and Pakistan International Airlines in Ayub Khan's Pakistan 

  Virdee, Pippa (Article)

  This article weaves together several unique circumstances that inadvertently created spaces for women to emerge away from the traditional roles of womanhood ascribed to them in Pakistan. It begins by tracing the emergence ...
• Grab 'Em by the Legacy: Rolling Back the Years With President Trump 

  Harrington, Clodagh (Book chapter)

  Historically, Donald Trump’s position on women’s reproductive rights has not been particularly clear. Mindful of the social conservatives among his voting base, on the 2016 campaign trail he offered staunchly anti-abortion ...
• 'Connie': Melodrama and Tory Socialism 

  Mutch, Deborah (Book chapter)

  This chapter will discuss the use of melodrama in creating a specific form of socialism: one based on the Tory narratives of duty, guidance and a harmonious relationship between the upper and lower social groups. In ...
• Socialist Fiction 

  Mutch, Deborah (Book chapter)

  A brief overview of the fiction published through the British socialist movement between 1880 and 1900, which considers: the method of publishing (book, serialization); different attitudes to the publication of fiction ...
• Black Britain and the Politics of Race in the Twentieth Century 

  Perry, Kennetta Hammond (Article)

  This essay examines a growing literature on postcolonial Black Britain that seeks to suture the ties between prewar and postwar histories of Black political activity in Britain. By examining how people of African descent ...
• London Is The Place For Me: Black Britons, Citizenship and the Politics of Race 

  Perry, Kennetta Hammond (Book)

  London Is The Place for Me explores how Afro-Caribbean migrants navigated the politics of race and citizenship in Britain and reconfigured the boundaries of what it meant to be both Black and British at a critical juncture ...
• U.S. Negroes, Your Fight is Our Fight: Black Britons and the 1963 March on Washington 

  Perry, Kennetta Hammond (Book chapter)

  This essay examines the diasporic character the 1963 March on Washington movement for Jobs and Freedom in Britain. In the months leading up to the march Black British activists and intellectuals closely followed events ...
• Reading Photography in French Nineteenth-Century Journals 

  Pichel, Beatriz (Article)

  This article explores how photographs published in the French medical and, to some extent, the popular press helped readers to interpret expressions and gestures as signs of emotional states, morbid conditions and physiological ...
• Flash! A Literary and Visual Culture of Performative Technology 

  Wilder, Kelley (Article)

  In Flash! Photography, Writing, & Surprising Illumination Kate Flint presents a technology history in the fullness of its literary and visual culture as it plays out over more than a century. Her narrative is not about ...
• Sumatran Rice and 'Miracle' Herbs: Local and International Natural Knowledge in Late-Colonial Guatemala 

  Brockmann, Sophie (Article)

  This paper concerns the local and global knowledge networks in which residents of colonial Central America participated. In the last few decades of Spanish rule (c. 1796–1821), members of the Sociedad Económica de Amigos ...

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