Publications
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The Politics and Science of Prevision
(2020)
"This book inquires into the use of prediction at the intersection of politics and academia, and reflects upon the implications of future-oriented policymaking across different fields.
The volume focuses on the key ...
Flourish by Design
(2024)
Flourish by Design brings together a range of established and emerging voices in design research for a collection that provides original provocations on topics of global significance. It is an insightful guide to original ...
Chapter Introduction
(2023)
socially marginalized, waste pickers, recycling, infrastructure, urban life, labor autonomy, environmental,
Meeting the Challenges to Measurement in an Era of Accountability
(2016)
Under pressure and support from the federal government, states have increasingly turned to indicators based on student test scores to evaluate teachers and schools, as well as students themselves. The focus thus far has ...
Chapter 20 EU environmental policy at 50
(2021)
The European Union (EU) has a hugely important effect on the way in which environmental policies are framed, designed and implemented in many parts of the world, but especially Europe. The new edition of this leading ...
Queer Rebels
(2022)
Queer Rebels is a study of gay narrative writings published in Spain at the turn of the 20th century. The book scrutinises the ways in which the literary production of contemporary Spanish gay authors – José Luis de Juan, ...
Socialising Tourism
(2021)
socialising tourism; social tourism; ecological justice; social justice; values; ethics
Chapter 4 Globalisation, mobility and labour in African diasporic fiction
(2019)
This chapter addresses the entanglement of mobility and labour in the global era, and suggests
potential ways to study these issues in contemporary African diasporic fiction.
Designs for Experimentation and Inquiry
(2019)
Designs for Experimentation and Inquiry examines how digital media is reconfiguring the established worlds of research, education and professional practice. It reflects on the theoretical, methodological and ethical issues ...
Chapter 6 Portrait with Keys
(2023)
At Home With Ivan Vladislavić is the first comprehensive analysis of the works of Ivan Vladislavić. Bringing a flaneur’s "internal GPS" to postcolonial Johannesburg, Vladislavić established a critical sense of home via an ...
East Central Europe since 1989
(2025)
This groundbreaking treatment of post-communist developments in East Central Europe examines politics, economics, media, religious institutions, transitional justice, gender inequality, and literature, highlighting the ...
Rights for Robots
(2021)
"Bringing a unique perspective to the burgeoning ethical and legal issues surrounding the presence of artificial intelligence in our daily lives, the book uses theory and practice on animal rights and the rights of nature ...
Chapter 11 Liminal Precarity and Compromised Agency
(2023)
This chapter examines what moves migrants in the Global North to take up gig work and
stick with it for various periods of time despite its by now well documented precarious conditions,
by investigating the role that gig ...
Chapter 16 Heirs of Roman persecution
(2019)
The subject of this book is the discourse of persecution used by Christians in Late Antiquity (c. 300–700 CE). Through a series of detailed case studies covering the full chronological and geographical span of the period, ...
Transcending Modernity with Relational Thinking
(2021)
This book explores the ways in which social relations are profoundly changing modern society, arguing that, constituting a reality of their own, social relations will ultimately lead to a new form of society: an aftermodern ...
INCOBAT
(2017)
Electro-mobility is considered as a key technology to achieve green mobility and fulfil tomorrow’s emission standards. However, different challenges still need to be faced to achieve comparable performances to conventional ...
Arts-Based Methods for Decolonising Participatory Research
(2021)
In an effort to challenge the ways in which colonial power relations and Eurocentric knowledges are reproduced in participatory research, this book explores whether and how it is possible to use arts-based methods for ...
Improving Assessment and Evaluation Strategies on Online Learning
(2023)
ICLI is an annual International Conference on Learning Innovation (ICLI) hosted byUniversitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Indonesian Consortium for Learning ...
Cooperative Radio Communications for Green Smart Environments
(2016)
The demand for mobile connectivity is continuously increasing, and by 2020 Mobile and Wireless Communications will serve not only very dense populations of mobile phones and nomadic computers, but also the expected ...
Electrochemical Supercapacitors for Energy Storage and Delivery
(2013)
Although recognized as an important component of all energy storage and conversion technologies, electrochemical supercapacitators (ES) still face development challenges in order to reach their full potential. A thorough ...