Items where Year is 2014

A

ABBOTT, LUCY,MARY (2014) The Concept of the Public Sphere and the Middle East and North Africa: An Examination of the Habermasian Approach to Political Action. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ABDALLA, MOHAMED,NOUR,MOHAMED,OSMA (2014) The Impact of Government Policies on Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries: the Case of Sudan. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ABDULLAH, HANIMON,BINTI (2014) An Exploratory Examination into the Relationship between Corporate Governance and Risk Management in Islamic Banks: Disclosure and Survey Analysis. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ABRAHAM, FFION (2014) Fluorinated Benzylphosphonic Acid Derivatives for Work Function Modification. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ABUHAMDAH, RUSHDIE,MOHAMMED,ALI,SAID (2014) Chemical, molecular pharmacology and neuroprotective properties of the essential oil derived from
Aloysia citrodora Palau. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

AFSHAR, ZAHRA (2014) Mobility and economic transition in the 5th to the 2nd millennium B.C. in the population of the Central Iranian Plateau, Tepe Hissar. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

AGOSTINI, SERENA (2014) Synthesis and characterisations of architecturally complex branched polymers. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

AHMED, FIAZ (2014) Manchester Muslims: The developing role of mosques, imams and committees with particular reference to Barelwi Sunnis and UKIM. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

AIKEN, GERALD (2014) The Production, Practice and Potential of ‘Community’ in Edinburgh’s Transition Town Network. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

AL-GHAILANI, ABDULLAH,MOHAMMED (2014) America's Perceptions of Political Islam: Roots of Geopolitical Image and Implications for U.S. Middle East Policy. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

AL-NEFAIEE, ABDULLAH,HOMOD,O (2014) Nonparametric Predictive Inference for
System Failure Time. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

AL-SHAER, HABIBA (2014) The Relationship between Audit Committees, Corporate Environmental Disclosure, and Environmental Reputation: UK Evidence. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ALANDEJANI, MAHA,ABDULAZIZ,Y (2014) Efficiency, Survival, and Non-Performing Loans in Islamic and Conventional Banking in the GCC. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ALDEA, LEONARD-DANIEL (2014) The Ecclesiology of Archimandrite Sophrony (Sakharov). Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ALDERSON, MICHAEL,PETER (2014) Melanchthon’s Authorizing of Luther: An Examination of the Narrative Origins of Sixteenth-Century Historical Life-Writing. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ALGARNI, ABEER,DHAFER (2014) Video Conferencing Technology for Distance Learning in Saudi Arabia: Current Problems, Feasible Solutions and Developing an Innovative Interactive Communication System based on Internet and wifi Technology for Communication Enhancement. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ALIREZANEZHAD-GOHARDANI, FARHAD (2014) Tragedy of Confusion: The Political Economy of Truth in the modern history of Iran
(A novel framework for the analysis of the enigma of socio-economic underdevelopment in the modern history of Iran). Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ALLEN, JONATHAN,GEORGE (2014) A Framework for Hyper-Heuristic Optimisation of Conceptual Aircraft Structural Designs. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ALMEER, HUDA,SALMAN,AHMED,MOHAMMA (2014) EVALUATING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES OF THE GCC ISLAMIC BANKS THROUGH DISCLOSURE ANALYSIS. Masters thesis, Durham University.

ALOKAILY, JIHAD (2014) Financial Reporting Quality, Auditor Remuneration and Corporate Governance: UK Evidence. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ALRUWAIH, MESHARI,HAMAD (2014) Islamic Agents, Structure, and International Relations: Ontology as Faith. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ALSAGHEIR, ABDULLAH,IBRAHIM,M (2014) Strategizing in Practice in Islamic and Conventional Banks in Saudi Arabia. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

AMBROSE-THURMAN, ANDREW,MICHAEL,LUKE (2014) Autonomous, Collaborative, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Search and Rescue. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ANANE, ERIC (2014) Pre-service Teachers’ Motivational Orientations and the Impact of Self-Regulated Learning on their Academic Achievement: A Mixed Method Study. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ANDERSON-III, JOHN,ROBERT (2014) Foreign direct investment from China to developed economies: do extant conceptual and policy frameworks explain the cross-border investment behaviour of Chinese MNEs? Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ARINC, IBRAHIM,SAID (2014) The Natural Gas Geopolitics of Turkey. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ASHWORTH, RACHEL,HELEN,SUSAN (2014) Three-dimensional and Two-dimensional Modelling of Springback in the Single-pass Conventional Metal Spinning of Cones. Masters thesis, Durham University.

AZZOPARDI, GEORGE (2014) Religious Landscapes and Identities of the Maltese Islands in a Mediterranean Context: 700 B.C. - A.D. 500. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

B

BAINBRIDGE, WILLIAM (2014) Heritage in the Clouds: Englishness in the Dolomites. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BAKER, ALEXANDER,JOHN (2014) Lagrangian modelling of precipitation and speleothem proxy oxygen isotope systematics in the East Asian Summer Monsoon region. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BAKER, JACK (2014) The Impersonal Modes of Ezra Pound and Wallace Stevens. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BAKHEET, RAZAN,HASSAN,YASSEN (2014) How Zinc Transporters in Escherichia coli Influence Ageing in the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Masters thesis, Durham University.

BARNARD, JACK,MICHAEL (2014) Simulation of non-conservative transport using particle tracking methods with an application to soils contaminated with heavy metals. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BARNETT, GRANVILLE (2014) Reasoning about Locks and Transactions in Concurrent Programs. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BAUMGARTNER, ERIC,CHRISTIAN,GUNTER (2014) Boys will be boys, or will they? A study of youth offending team practitioners’ constructions of masculinity of the young men with whom they work. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BAYLEY, GARY,KEITH (2014) The Music of Mike Westbrook. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BEAUMONT, CATHERINE (2014) A Theological Engagement with Current Theories of Dissociative Identity Disorder Using the Mimetic Theory of René Girard. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BECKER, DANIEL (2014) At the Intersection of the Clinic and the Laboratory: The Invention, Dissemination, and Application of Organ Replacement Therapy in late-Victorian Medical Culture. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BELETE, ROMAN,YISENI (2014) The Contest of Representation: Photographic Images of Ethiopian Women in National Print Media, Development Aid Organisations and Galleries. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BENJAMIN, JESSICA (2014) Dynamic analysis of long run-out rock avalanches: A view from the Vaigat Strait, West Greenland. Masters thesis, Durham University.

BEZARD, RACHEL,CHRISTINE (2014) Impact of crustal assimilation on the Lesser Antilles
arc lava geochemistry. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BINDER, MICHAELA (2014) Health and Diet in Upper Nubia through Climate and
Political Change - A bioarchaeological investigation of health and living conditions at ancient Amara West between 1300 and 800BC. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BINHIMD, SULAFAH,MOHAMMEDSALEH (2014) Nonparametric Predictive Methods for Bootstrap and Test Reproducibility. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BLACKMAN, FIONA,MAEVE (2014) The Angel of the North: Public Art and Wellbeing. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BODDY, DANIELLE (2014) First observations of Rydberg blockade in a frozen gas of divalent atoms. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BOHLER, THOMAS,JOACHIM (2014) ‘Sharing the Same Roof’?: A Consociational Approach to the Compatibility of Cultural Identity Schools with Liberal Democratic Values. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BOOTHROYD, IAN,MICHAEL (2014) The role of hillslope position in controlling carbon flux from peatlands. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BOROUMAND, SOULMAZ (2014) Investigating the epidermal Notch activation during wound healing and the consequences of prolonged Notch activity during skin wound healing. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BORTS, BARBARA (2014) MOUTHS FILLED WITH SONG: BRITISH REFORM JUDAISM THROUGH THE LENS OF ITS MUSIC. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BOTTRILL, ANDREW,DAVID (2014) Continental collision and slab break-off: numerical models and surface observables. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BRACKEN, FIONA,SHEILA (2014) The evolutionary and behavioural ecology of a European lamprey species pair (Lampetra fluviatilis and L. planeri): conservation concerns and anthropogenic impacts. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BROOKE, MARK (2014) ENHANCING PRE-SERVICE TEACHER TRAINING: THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ONLINE MODEL TO DEVELOP REFLECTIVE PRACTICE. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BROOKS, PAUL,PHILIP (2014) Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Copolymers using Monomer Sequence Controlled Living Anionic Polymerization. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BRUNDLE, LISA,MARY (2014) Image and Performance, Agency and Ideology:
Human Figurative Representation in Anglo-Saxon Funerary Art,
AD 400 – 750. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BURN, ANDREW,JAMES (2014) Work and Society in Newcastle upon Tyne, c. 1600-1710. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BURTON, ZOE (2014) Analysis of Low Pressure Steam Turbine Diffuser and Exhaust Hood Systems. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BUTLER, KIRSTEEN,LOUISA (2014) A dual species MOT of Yb and Cs. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BUTTIGIEG, LYDIA (2014) Carmelo Pace (1906-1993): The career and creative achievement of a twentieth-century Maltese composer in social and cultural context. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BUTTON, CATHERINE,MYRENA (2014) Domesticating Infrastructure: Mumbai’s middle class housing and rainwater harvesting. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

BYERS, ANDREW,JASON (2014) Johannine Theosis: The Fourth Gospel's Narrative Ecclesiology of Participation and Deification. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

C

CAMPION, JOSHUA,ROBERT (2014) Short Term Unit Commitment as a Planning Problem. Masters thesis, Durham University.

CARR, JOANNE,RACHELS (2014) Ice-ocean-atmosphere interactions in the Arctic Seas. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CARR, RACHEL (2014) Lanthanide Complexes as Chiral Probes Exploiting Circularly Polarized Luminescence. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CASTAGNINO, ALEXANDRA,ROSE (2014) Donor Family Consent and the Behavioural Perspective Model. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CATALANO, ELENA (2014) Shaping the Body, Transcending the Self:
Experience and Meaning in Odissi. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CATELAN, STEFANO (2014) An Analysis of Persistence. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CHADBOURNE, FRANCES,LAURA (2014) The design and Synthesis of peptide-inspired antileishmanial agents. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CHADHA, ZARA,KAUR (2014) Asking for the Moon: An Intertextual Approach to Metapoetic Magic in Augustan Love-Elegy and Related Genres. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CHAN, NEE,NEE (2014) Learning with Smartphones: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study of Young People’s Everyday Mobile Practices. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CHEN, BINDI (2014) Automated On-line Fault Prognosis for Wind Turbine Monitoring using SCADA data. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CHEYNE, PETER,ROBERT (2014) Ars biographica poetica: Coleridgean Imagination and the Practical Value of Contemplation. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CHIU, WAN-YU (2014) CHILDREN’S RIGHTS IN RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES IN TAIWAN. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CHRISTIE, ANNA (2014) Are there intervention-generated inequalities in type 2 diabetes care? A systematic review and analysis of routine data. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CHURCHWELL, JOHN,HAMPILTON (2014) TIR-Raman Spectroscopy of Model Supported Lipid Bilayers. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Cicchino, Alex (2014) COMPACTION OF CRETACEOUS MUDROCKS
OFFSHORE MID-NORWAY. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CLARK, SAMANTHA,JEAN (2014) Constraining diagenetic timings, processes and reservoir quality in igneous-affected basins. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CLARKE, AMY,LOUISE (2014) Evaluating the Variability of Static Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacity Estimates through Integrated Analysis of Reservoir Structure, Aquifer Performance and Thermodynamic Behaviour: Case Studies from Three Depleted Triassic Gas Fields on the UK Continental Shelf. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CLEGG, JOHN,RICHARD (2014) The Eastern European Context of Poetry in English after 1950. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

COLLINGWOOD, CLARE (2014) Livelihoods, Landmines and Cluster Bombs:
Assessing the impact of contamination and clearance on the livelihoods of conflict affected communities in South Lebanon. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CONNOR, PETER (2014) The ability of the European Parliament to enhance the functioning of democracy within the European Union. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CONSTANT, NATASHA,LOUISE (2014) A socio-ecological approach towards understanding conflict between leopards (Panthera pardus) and humans in South Africa: Implications for leopard conservation and farming livelihoods. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CONWAY, LOUIS,PATRICK (2014) The Aqueous Phosphorylation and Ligation of Nucleoside Analogues and Aqueous Azide Reduction Methodology. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

COPPING, LEE,THOMAS (2014) Death, Hope and Sex Revisited: An Evaluation of Psychosocial Acceleration Theory. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CORMACK, ZOE,TROY (2014) The Making and Remaking of Gogrial: Landscape, history and memory in South Sudan. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CRANE, DENISE (2014) BradICS: Bradford Infant Care Study: A qualitative study of infant care practices and unexpected infant death in an urban multi-cultural UK population. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CROSSLAND, ANDREW,FREDERICK (2014) Application of stochastic and evolutionary methods to plan for the installation of energy storage in voltage constrained LV networks. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CROWTHER, THOMAS,GREGORY,WILLIAM (2014) Bridging Gaps through Light: An Archaeological Exploration of Light and Dark in the Atlantic Scottish Iron Age. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

CUI, KE (2014) Negotiated Dynamics: Exploring the role of parental educational expectations as a mechanism for encouraging children’s social mobility. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

D

DANIELSON, ALICE,LOWRY,RUTH (2014) The Evolution of Massive Star-forming Galaxies: Energetics and the Interstellar Medium. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DAROOGHEH-NOKHODCHERI, RANA (2014) Nationalism, Politics, and the Practice of Archaeology: The Case Study of Iran. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DAVIS, JONATHAN,HENRY,MAYNARD (2014) The Character of Dark Matter. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DELBIANCO, MARTINA (2014) Highly Emissive Eu(III) Probes for Biological Assays. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DELORM, TATIANA, MOLINA (2014) TIDAL STREAM DEVICES:
RELIABILITY PREDICTION MODELS
DURING THEIR CONCEPTUAL & DEVELOPMENT PHASES. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DERRICK, BENJAMIN,JOHN (2014) Bio-inspired Dynamic Control Systems with Time Delays. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DESSAIN, THOMAS,JAMES (2014) Perturbations of Markov Chains. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DIDSBURY, MATTHEW,PAUL (2014) The Influence of Chemical Structure of Model Epoxy Networks on Chemical Resistance. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DIWAN, GANESH,CHANDRASHEN (2014) PARTITION OF UNITY BOUNDARY ELEMENT AND FINITE ELEMENT METHOD: OVERCOMING NONUNIQUENESS AND COUPLING FOR ACOUSTIC SCATTERING IN HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DIXON, MARTIN,RICHARD (2014) NET2A: bridging the gap in plant-specific actin-membrane interactions. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DODD, LINZI,EMMA (2014) Fabrication Optimisation of Metal-Oxide-Metal Diodes. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DONG, HONGBO (2014) A qualitative exploration of how host Chinese staff make sense of their intercultural experiences in a Sino-foreign cooperative university. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DRINKALL, HELEN,CLARE (2014) Expanding our horizons: an exploration of hominin landscape use in the Lower Palaeolithic of Britain and the question of upland home bases or lowland living sites. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DU VIVIER, ALICE,DIANA,CHARLOTTE (2014) Global evaluation of Os and Ca marine isotope stratigraphy and U-Pb geochronology of the OAE 2. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DUAN, XIAO,XIA (2014) Lipid based sensing of organic vapours: a study combining AFM and QCM. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DUNNE, STEPHEN,DAVID (2014) Rewards have a transient and task-specific effect on saccade latency and accuracy. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

DUNSTONE, ROSS,BENJAMIN (2014) Testing the groove-ploughing theory for mega-scale glacial lineaton (MSGL) formation, using a large dataset of their morphology. Masters thesis, Durham University.

E

EARDLEY-WEAVER, Sarah (2014) Lifting the Curtain on Opera Translation and Accessibility: Translating Opera for Audiences with Varying Sensory Ability. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

EL-SOUDANI, ASLAM (2014) Can One Speak of a Qur’ānic Political Theory - A Hermeneutical Study Employing Semantic and Thematic Approaches. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ELKANOUNI, IBRAHIM,ELTAIB,DAW (2014) Sedimentology, Sequence stratigraphy and Spatial-temporal Patterns of the late Paleocene Succession, western Sirt Basin, Libya. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

F

FAULKNER, SUSAN,ANN (2014) An examination of ritual and meaning in the Christian Eucharist. Unspecified thesis, Durham University.

FENECH, EMMA,JOANNE (2014) Dissection of Prosurvival and Apoptotic Signalling By Human IRE1α. Masters thesis, Durham University.

FEWINGS, ROSEMARY,ANN (2014) Assessing the Impact of Peat Bog Restoration in Mitigating Carbon Loss by Upland Erosion. Masters thesis, Durham University.

FISHER, ALISON,LAUREN (2014) A Study of Light-Emitting Diodes and Transistors based on Ambipolar Organic Materials. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

FOHRING, DORA (2014) The Effect of Scintillation on Ground-Based Exoplanet Transit Photometry. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

FOSTER, HELEN,JANE (2014) Optimising the Use of Spent Oil Shale. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

FOSTER, JASON,DARRELL (2014) Sursum Corda: ritual and meaning of the liturgical command in the first five centuries of the Church. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

FOULDS, ELIZABETH,MARIE (2014) Glass Beads in Iron Age Britain: a social approach. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

FREEMAN, GEMMA,RACHEL (2014) A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study into the Excited States of Luminescent Platinum Complexes. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

FREETH, JAMES,ALEXANDER (2014) The interactions of viral matrix proteins with lipid membranes. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

FRIDMAN-ROJAS, ILAN (2014) Beyond the Standard Model Phenomenology at Next-to-Leading Order at the LHC. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

FUNK, ALEXANDER,MAX (2014) Dissecting the theories of lanthanide magnetic resonance. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

FURLONG, MICHELLE (2014) A study of galaxy formation across cosmic time
from cosmological hydrodynamical simulations. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

G

GASTON, LINDSEY,EUGENE (2014) The Rugby Players Association’s Benevolent Fund: A Sociological Study of the Development of a Social Integration Discourse in Rugby Football. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

GAULD, NIALL,RODERICK (2014) The behavioural ecology of migratory salmonids in the River Tweed, UK. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

GOHARI, NADIR (2014) Resource Nationalism in the Persian Gulf: Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

GOODWILL, ROBERT,ALAN (2014) Synthesis of perfluoroalkylated monomers for speciality coating applications. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

GRIFFITHS, GARETH,CHRISTOPHER (2014) Characterisation of solution-processable organic light emitting diodes. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

GRIFFITHS, MATTHEW,JOHN,RHYS (2014) 'Makings of the self and of the sun': Modernist Poetics of Climate Change. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

GRISDALE, EMMA,ELIZABETH (2014) Dimensions of the Self-Concept in Autism Spectrum Disorder. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

GROVE, CLAYTON (2014) Direct and Indirect Effects of Flood Basalt Volcanism on Reservoir Quality Sandstone. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

GUO, SONG (2014) Adaptive Parameter Estimation of Power System Dynamic Models Using Modal Information. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

GUTA, MIHRETU,PETROS (2014) In Defence of the Importance of Substance Ontology for Personal Identity and the Self/Person. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

H

HADDAD, SHATHA,AHMED,MAHDI (2014) Stability Analyses for Porous Convection Including Second Sound Effects. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HAJI-MOHAMAD, SITI,MAZIDAH,BINTI (2014) Rooted Muslim Cosmopolitanism: An Ethnographic Study of Malay Malaysian Students’ Cultivation and Performance of Cosmopolitanism on Facebook and Offline. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HALL, OLIVER,ALEXANDER (2014) Perturbative Corrections in SHERPA. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HAMEDI, ZOHEIR (2014) A Multilevel Perspective for an Energy Transition in the Power Generation Sector of the GCC Countries. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HARDMAN, SAMUEL,IAN (2014) Investigating the links between behavioural types and mate choice in a polygynous pinniped. Masters thesis, Durham University.

HARFASH, AKIL,JASSIM (2014) Magnetic Field Effect on Stability of Convection in Fluid and Porous Media. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HARRAP, MICHAEL,JOHN,MUNRO (2014) The Effect of Inflorescence Architecture on Pollinator Behaviour and Plant Mating. Masters thesis, Durham University.

HARRIS, JONATHAN,DANIEL (2014) Physics from the Gamma-Ray Spectra of Blazars. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HARRISON, CHRISTOPHER,MARK (2014) Observational constraints on the influence of active galactic nuclei on the evolution of galaxies. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HASHEM-ALI, SALMA,FIDEL (2014) Analytical methods for predicting load-displacement behaviour of piles. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HASSAN, ASEM,AHMED (2014) Electrical Resistivity Method for Water Content Characterisation of Unsaturated Clay Soil. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HAWLEY, KATE,LOUISE (2014) Fine-scale habitat use and behaviour of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) morphs in a remote Arctic lake. Masters thesis, Durham University.

HAYWARD, ADAM,SIMON (2014) Emulsion Templated Porous Polymers as Scaffolds for 3D Hepatocyte Culture. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HEAD, JACOB,THOMAS,CHRISTOPHER (2014) Structural Dissonance in Galaxy Decomposition: The red sequence and evolutionary pathways in the Coma Cluster. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HEDLEY, BENJAMIN,JAMES (2014) Feasibility of Geological Carbon Dioxide Storage; From Exploration to Implementation. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HELM, JOHN,LLOYD (2014) Soliton dynamics in the Gross–Pitaevskii equation: splitting, collisions and interferometry. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HENNING, ANGELA,SUE (2014) An Argument-Based Validation Study of the Teacher Performance Assessment in Washington State. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HESLOP, PHILIP,ANDREW (2014) Fathers Who Foster: Exploring Gendered Narratives from Foster-Fathers. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HINDLE, BETHAN,JANE (2014) The habitat preferences and phenology of a generalist butterfly species, Melanargia galathea (marbled white), at multiple spatial and temporal scales, within the British Isles. Masters thesis, Durham University.

HITCHEN, ESTHER,JULIA,ULRIKE (2014) The ‘Austerian Subject’ and the Multiple Performances of Austerity. Masters thesis, Durham University.

HODGSON, ANDREW,JAMES (2014) Poetic Individuality in Clare, Hopkins, and Edward Thomas. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HODGSON, JENNIFER (2014) ‘She finds a metaphor for her condition without defining it’: Ann Quin and the British “Experimental” Novel of the Sixties. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HOGAN, MICHAEL,TIMOTHY (2014) The Radio Properties of Brightest Cluster Galaxies. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HOLLINS, THOMAS,WILLIAM (2014) Local Exchange Potentials in Density Functional Theory. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HOPE, ADAM,JOHN (2014) FLUORINATED EMITTER MOLECULES FOR TRIPLET-TRIPLET ANNIHILATION UP-CONVERSION MEDIA. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HSU, CHING-YING (2014) Love and the Ethics of Subaltern Subjectivity in James Joyce's Ulysses. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HUANG, HUI (2014) Continental crustal growth in collision zones on the Northern Tibetan Plateau. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

HURST, CHARLOTTE,HANNAH (2014) The Plant Mediator Complex in the Transcriptional Response to Low Temperature. Masters thesis, Durham University.

HURST, MARTYN,JEFFREY (2014) ‘Putting the flesh on the bones’: Evidencing and imagining genealogical connections with family historians in Northumberland, County Durham, and Tyne and Wear. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

I

IBRAHEM, IBRAHEM,M,MOHAMAD (2014) TEXTUAL ASPECTS IN TRANSLATING LEGAL TEXTS FROM ARABIC INTO ENGLISH With Reference to Libyan Commercial Law. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ISMAILE, SAMANTHA (2014) NURSING STUDIES: PROMOTERS AND BARRIERS FOR ADHERENCE TO CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES AMONG NURSES. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

J

JELFS, ROSALIND,ANNA,DE,MOUILPIE (2014) Family Memory and Photography in Twenty-First-Century German Writing. Masters thesis, Durham University.

JOUBERT, FANNY (2014) Chemically Modified Hydroxyethyl Cellulose. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

JOYCE-GIBBONS, ANDREW (2014) An exploratory study of teacher orchestration of collaborative Mathematics tasks in relation to learning and interaction in primary schools. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

K

KACZMAREK, MICHELLE,ANIA (2014) Guitars with Many Strings: The Meanings of Music in Picassoʼs Early Work 1900-1914. Masters thesis, Durham University.

KAGKADIS, ANASTASIOS (2014) Essays on Asset Pricing Using Option-Implied Information. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KALANTAN, ZAKIAH,IBRAHIM (2014) Methods for Estimation of Intrinsic
Dimensionality. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KANDEMIR, HATICE,KUBRA (2014) UNDERSTANDING EXTERNAL AUDITING AND ITS REGULATION IN THE EU AND IN TURKEY: A Way to Convergence? Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KANZOW, WALTER,PHILIPP (2014) Remuneration Governance in Germany and the United Kingdom. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KARA, SEYFEDDIN (2014) In Search of ʿAlī ibn abī Ṭālib’s Codex: Study of the Traditions on the Earliest Copy of the Qur’ān. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KASRI, RAHMATINA,AWALIAH (2014) The Role of Zakah in Poverty Alleviation: Evidence from Indonesia. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KATEBE, MWAPE,AGNES (2014) Neuronal H4 histamine receptors: role in nociceptive pathways and pain states. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KATIGBAK, KATE,ALEXIS (2014) ‘Men are grown mechanical in head and in heart’: Mythologizing the Industrial Revolution. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KEMPE, MARIUS (2014) Experimental and theoretical models of cultural evolution. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KENDALL, ROSS (2014) Past Endemic Malaria and Adaptive Responses in the Fens and Marshlands of Eastern England. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KENT, OLIVIA,VICTORIA,CONSTANCE (2014) Identification of genes required for cold acclimation using next generation sequencing of sensitive to freezing mutants. Masters thesis, Durham University.

KHUMKHEM, MOSSTTAFA,MOFTAH,ABDULLA (2014) An Empirical Analysis of Trade and Economic Growth in Libya. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KNIFTON, LAUREN (2014) Myth and the Authorial Persona in Ovid’s Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KNIGHT, HELEN,CAMILLA (2014) A Cognitive Exploration of the Development and Control of Attentional Bias. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KO, MING,HIM (2014) Sing for Covenantal Stability: The Worldwide Significance of the Service of Levitical Singers in the Book of Chronicles. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KOPPINGER, MICHAEL,PETER (2014) Creation of ultracold RbCs molecules. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

KOUVAROU, MARIA (2014) “Rockin’ all over the world”: The Assimilation of Rock Music in Five European Countries (a comparative study). Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

L

LANGFORD, CAITLIN,ROSE (2014) Chemical Functionalization of thiol-acrylate polyHIPEs. Masters thesis, Durham University.

LEBRASSEUR, OPHELIE,MELODIE,MARINE (2014) Dogs, Chickens and Ants: Investigating the reliability of modern maternal genetic data in retracing early dispersals. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

LEE, GRACE,YU-SHIN (2014) Identity, Language, and Education – A Case Study in Taiwan. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

LEESE, JENNIFER JANEEN JOHNSON (2014) Christ, New Creation, and the Cosmic Goal of Redemption: A Study of Pauline Ktisiology and Its Interpretation by Irenaeus. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

LEUNG, CHUN,KAI (2014) Fuelling the Dragon: A Geopolitical Economy of Natural Gas Transition in China. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

LI, ZHI (2014) Epidermal Notch1 recruits innate lymphoid cells to orchestrate normal skin repair. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

LIU, PEI (2014) To what extent do financing constraints, herding behavior and ownership affect firms’ innovation activities? Evidence from China. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

LOPEZ, ERIC,LEIGH (2014) Maximus the Confessor & the Trinity - The Early Works. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

LOVELADY, ELAINE (2014) In Vitro Investigation into the use of Dual Mobility for Partial Revision of a Failed Metal Hip Resurfacing. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

LUQUE-AYALA, ANDRES,EDUARDO (2014) Reconfiguring the city in the global South:
rationalities, techniques and subjectivities in the local governance of energy. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

LUSH, ANNABEL,MARIE (2014) Coupling of beam and shell finite elements for the rapid analysis of tubular structures. Masters thesis, Durham University.

LYNCH, DAVID,MICHAEL (2014) Domestic electricity consumption: The influence of household fluidity on domestic electricity consumption. Masters thesis, Durham University.

LYNCH, THOMAS,JOHN (2014) Hegel, Political Theology and Apocalypticism. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

M

MACBRAYNE, ISOBEL (2014) "Not Andrea" : The Fictionality of the Corporeal in the Writings of Andrea Dworkin. Masters thesis, Durham University.

MALDONADO, RAFAEL (2014) Periodic Monopoles. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MALT, ALEXANDER,JAMES (2014) Embodiment and Grammatical Structure: An Approach to the Relation of Experience, Assertion and Truth. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MANNING, BRETT (2014) Does Economic Inequality Cause Financial Crises? Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MARQUES-GONZALEZ, SANTIAGO (2014) Conjugated compounds for molecular electronics: from synthesis to conductance studies. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MASON, PAUL,MACKENZIE (2014) The Early English Factories of South-West India:
A Historical Archaeology Perspective. Masters thesis, Durham University.

MATTHEWS, RACHAEL,VICTORIA (2014) The Mystical Utterance and the Metaphorical Mode in the Writings of Marguerite d'Oingt and Marguerite Porete. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MAXWELL, IAN (2014) The Importance of Being Ernest John : Challenging the Misconceptions about the Life and Works of E. J. Moeran. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MAZZILLI, FRANCESCA (2014) Beyond religion: cultural exchange and economy in northern Phoenicia and the
Hauran, Syria. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MCNALLY, MARK (2014) The marketing techniques of William Hogarth (1697-1764), artist and engraver. Masters thesis, Durham University.

MCNIVEN, ABIGAIL (2014) (Re)collections: Engaging Feminist Geography with Embodied and Relational Experiences of Pregnancy Losses. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MCNULTY, PAUL,FRANCIS (2014) Olivier Messiaen: The Reluctant Avant-gardist - a Historical, Contextual and Analytical Study of the Quatre études de rythme and the Livre d’orgue. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MELLEN, BRADLEY,DEAN (2014) An investigation into perceptions of Non-native English Teachers in Shanghai about their English teaching role and responsibilities in secondary schools. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MIAH, JUNAD,ALAM (2014) Star Formation in Merging Galaxies. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MICHNOWICZ, SABINA,ANNA,KATARZYNA (2014) Exploratory Study of the Potential Airborne Health Hazard of Dusts Generated by Quarrying Volcanic Deposits. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MILLER, JAMES,TIMOTHY,MATTHEW (2014) Realism, Truthmakers, and Language: A study in meta-ontology and the relationship between language and metaphysics. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MITCHELL-SCHUITEVOERDER, ROSEMARY,ELIZABETH,HELEN (2014) A Project-Based Syllabus Design
Innovative Pedagogy in Translation Studies. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MOHAMMAD, SABRI (2014) Liquidity Creation and Liquidity Risk Exposures in the Banking Sector:
A Comparative Exploration between Islamic, Conventional and Hybrid Banks in the Gulf Corporation Council Region. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MOODY, CATHERINE,SARAH (2014) The Fate and Composition of In-Stream Organic Carbon. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MOQBEL, TAREQ,HESHAM,TAHA (2014) EVALUATING THE SHARIAH COMPLIANCE AND OPERATIONALISING MAQASID AL SHARIAH: THE CASE FOR ISLAMIC PROJECT FINANCE CONTRACTS. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MORRIS, SARAH,LOUISE (2014) A study of adipogenic development in the skin dermis. Masters thesis, Durham University.

MORSE, NUALA,MARIE (2014) Museums and Community Engagement: The Politics of Practice within Museum Organisations. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MOSS, RICHARD,JAMES (2014) TOWARDS A PRETERITE THEOLOGY: RESISTANCE AND SPIRITUALITY IN THE NOVELS OF THOMAS PYNCHON. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MUGHAL, MUHAMMAD AURANG ZEB (2014) Time, Space and Social Change in Rural Pakistan: An Ethnographic Study of Jhokwala Village, Lodhran District. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MURTAGH, PAUL,JOSEPH (2014) Materiality, community and identity: The Iron Age of west central Scotland. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

MUSHENDAMI, POSTRICK,LIFA (2014) Essays in Monetary Policy Rules. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

N

NANDI, DAVID,ANIL (2014) The Use of Hyperspectral Imaging for Remote Sensing, and
the Development of a Novel Hyperspectral Imager. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

NAUTIYAL, GEET (2014) Fluidic Jet Barriers for the Reduction of Leakage Loss in Shrouded Turbines. Masters thesis, Durham University.

NAWAWITPHISIT, SASIWIMOL (2014) Groundwater and geotechnical controls on landslide mechanisms of coastal cliffs formed in glacial till. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

NEWTON, ANTHONY,SPENCER (2014) Words into Actions - does a networking skills workshop have a quantifiable effect on the mindset and actions of participants? Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Ngandu Mpoyi, Elie (2014) Nuclear import mechanism of EGFR in breast cancer cells. Masters thesis, Durham University.

NIC-GIOLLA-MHICHIL, MAIREAD (2014) Policy implementation in higher education: an ideographic case study. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

NICHOLS, SEBASTIAN,TOBY (2014) 'The Gods of the Nations are Idols' (Ps. 96:5): Paganism and Idolatry in Near Eastern Christianity. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

NORRIS, SEAN,WILLIAM (2014) Preventing Wide Area Blackouts in Transmission Systems: A New Approach for Intentional Controlled Islanding using Power Flow Tracing. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Not available, (2014) Not available. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

O

O'DONNELL, RONAN,PETER (2014) Landscape, agency and enclosure: transformations in the rural landscape of north-east England. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

O'DRISCOLL, LUKE,JAMES (2014) New Responsive Surfactants for Aqueous Dispersion of CNTs and Graphene. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

O'GRADY, NATHANIEL (2014) Governing Through Risk: The Politics of Anticipation in the British Fire and Rescue Service. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

O'MAHONY, KATHERINE,MARGARET (2014) An investigation into the role of Lamin A in cell motility and Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition in Colorectal Cancer. Masters thesis, Durham University.

OAKENFULL, RACHAEL,JANET (2014) Expression and functional characterisation of genes putatively involved in freezing tolerance in Arctic species of Vaccinium. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

OBEIDAT, AHMAD,MOHAMMAD,IBRAHIM (2014) The Nature, Antecedents and Outcomes of Interpersonal Trust within Co-worker Relationships in Jordan. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

OBEIDAT, ZAID,MOHAMMAD,IBRAHIM (2014) Beware the Fury of the Digital Age Consumer:
Online Consumer Revenge: A Cognitive Appraisal Perspective. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ODIASE, ISAAC,UHUNOMAH (2014) An anti-solvent/solvent mixture approach for pharmaceutical cocrystals and salt at pilot-scale. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

OGILVY-STUART, JESSICA,MARY,THERESE (2014) HONG KONG STUDENTS STUDYING ABROAD: THE IMPACT OF CURRICULUM, STRUCTURE AND ETHOS: A CASE STUDY OF A RESIDENTIAL BRITISH BOARDING SCHOOL. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

OH, EUN,YOUNG (2014) Essays on Monetary Policy and Economic Growth. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

OZKAN, KADIR (2014) THEORETISING THE FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS of THE PROCESS of FINANCIAL CRIMES in COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC SYSTEMS: An Attempt in Grounded Theory. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

P

PALMER, GEORGINA (2014) Deer in Britain: population spread and the implications for biodiversity. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

PAREDES-BARATO, DAVID (2014) Towards optical quantum information processing using Rydberg dark-state polaritons. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

PAZIENZA, PASQUALE (2014) Investigating the Relationship Between FDI and the Environment in OECD Countries: A Sectoral Approach. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

PEAKE, MICHAEL,JOHN (2014) Enriched and Isogeometric Boundary Element Methods for Acoustic Wave Scattering. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

PENG, JINGYAN (2014) A case study of EFL education in a Chinese independent college: How does the College English curriculum meet learners’ expressed needs? Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

PLATONOVA, ELENA (2014) Comparative Analysis of CSR Disclosure and Its Impact on Financial Performance in the GCC Islamic Banks. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

PONROY, COME,VINCENT-MARIE (2014) Challenging models of Late Iron Age urbanism and state formation in Gaul: The Segusiavi territory between 600 BC and AD50. Masters thesis, Durham University.

POUDINEH, RAHMATALLAH (2014) Electricity Distribution Networks Post-Liberalisation: Essays on Economic Regulation, Investment, Efficiency, and Business Model. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Powell, Benedict (2014) Emulation and calibration with smoothed system and simulator data. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

POWELL, LINDSAY,ANNE (2014) Childhood Health and Diet in Roman London: The Palaeodemographic, Palaeopathological and Isotopic Evidence. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

PRAKASAM, NAVEENA (2014) Authentic performances: The role of impression management in audience understanding of leaders' authenticity. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

PRICE, MEGAN (2014) Contradictions and Paradoxes: Apoliticism and the Myth of Joseph Brodsky. Masters thesis, Durham University.

PURCELL, CATRIONA,SHONA (2014) Late Quaternary glaciation of the continental shelf offshore of NW Ireland. Masters thesis, Durham University.

R

RAYNE, LOUISE,ELIZABETH (2014) Water and Territorial Empires. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

REEVES, NICHOLAS,JOHN,HARDING (2014) Can Karl Barth's Canonical Narrative Theology guide rural parishes in the Anglican diocese of Carlisle as they attempt to respond to the challenges set out in the recent Mission and Evangelism strategy? John Reeves. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Reza, Ahsan (2014) Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Immigration Law. Masters thesis, Durham University.

RIAZ, ADNAN,SHEIKH (2014) Iran, Persian Gulf and Relations with the United States: The Myth of Hegemony (1968-75). Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

RICHARDSON, ELIZABETH,CELIA,IRIS (2014) Performing Bristol: towards a cultural politics of creativity. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

RIDLEY, HARRIET,ELIZABETH (2014) Recent Central American and low latitude climate variability revealed using speleothem-based rainfall proxy records from southern Belize. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ROBEJSEK, PETER,PAUL (2014) Bank Value Creation, Intermediation and Managerial Ability. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ROBINSON, ELIZABETH (2014) LESSONS FROM ODYSSEUS AND BEYOND: WHY LACKING MORALITY MEANS LACKING TOTALITY IN THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005. Masters thesis, Durham University.

Robinson, Lyn (2014) The Impact of Mother-Infant Postnatal Proximity and Birth Intervention on Breastfeeding Outcomes. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ROBINSON, PHILIP,ALEXANDER (2014) A political ecology of bovine tuberculosis eradication in
Northern Ireland. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ROBINSON, THOMASIN,MARY (2014) What is the Rule of Law? Masters thesis, Durham University.

Rodriguez Millan, Inirida (2014) Gravity Anomalies, Geodynamic Modelling and the Eastern Venezuela Basin Evolution. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ROHL, DARRELL,JESSE (2014) More than a Roman Monument: A Place-centred Approach to the Long-term History and Archaeology of the Antonine Wall. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ROSAS-GUEVARA, YETLI,MARIANA (2014) The evolution of black holes in cosmological simulations. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ROSE, CHRISTA,MARIKA (2014) A Theology of Failure: Ontology and Desire in Slavoj Žižek and Christian Apophaticism. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ROYAL, SUSAN,ANN (2014) John Foxe's 'Acts and Monuments' and the Lollard Legacy in the Long English Reformation. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ROZIER, CHARLIE,COLIN (2014) The Importance of Writing Institutional History in the Anglo-Norman Realm, c.1060-c.1142, with special reference to Eadmer’s Historia Novorum, Symeon of Durham’s Libellus de exordio, and the Historia Ecclesiastica of Orderic Vitalis. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

RUSSELL, JAMES,CHARLES (2014) ‘Many Other Things Worthy of Knowledge and Memory’:
The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili and its Annotators, 1499-1700. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

RUSZCZYK, HANNA, ALINA (2014) Local understandings of community resilience in earthquake prone Nepal. Masters thesis, Durham University.

S

SCHAEFER, CHRISTIAN,GEORG (2014) The Impact of Service Complexity on New Service Development – A Contingency Approach. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SCHNEIDER, BETH,ZUECH (2014) Perceptions of Emerging Market Foreign Direct Investment: The case of Chinese FDI in the United States. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SCOTT, JOHN,NEIL (2014) COMPETITIVENESS AND SPECIALISM IN THE UK ELECTRICITY GENERATION INDUSTRY SINCE PRIVATISATION. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SCOTT, ROBERT,SHAW (2014) The Assessment Of A New Approach To Learning Number To Achieve Arithmetical Automaticity Based On The Use Of Dedicated Manipulatives. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SELLICK, JAYNE,MARGARET (2014) Becoming Disabled. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SHALLCROSS, MICHAEL,RONALD (2014) The Worshipper's Half-Holiday: G.K. Chesterton and Parody. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SHEEHAN, KEVIN,ERIC (2014) The Functions of Portolan Maps:
An evaluation of the utility of manuscript nautical cartography from the thirteenth through sixteenth centuries. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SHEIKH, IRFAN,ZAFRUL,HUSAIN (2014) A Grounded Theory Case Study Examining the Impact on Policy Actors of their Engagement and Interactions with Educational Policy Implementation Processes. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SHEN, HSIU-TZU (2014) Teaching Translation in Higher Education in Taiwan- A Needs Analysis and Action Research Approach. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SHEPHARD, JACOB,JAMES,ELDRED (2014) STRUCTURE-PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS IN TWO-COMPONENT LIQUIDS. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SHI, YUKUN (2014) Modelling the Time Series Dynamics of Carbon Emission Markets. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SHIMODA, REI (2014) Dimensions of the heterosexual bond: Culture, personality and cycle effects. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SHUTT, KATHRYN,ANN (2014) Wildlife tourism and conservation:
an interdisciplinary evaluation of gorilla ecotourism in Dzanga-Sangha, Central African Republic. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SILBURN, SCOTT,ALAN (2014) A Doppler Coherence Imaging Diagnostic for the Mega-Amp Spherical Tokamak. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SIM, NEIL (2014) Molecular Imaging Probes for N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptors. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SINGH, JASON (2014) Saintmaking and Saintbreaking: An Empirical Analysis of the Mormon Experience. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SINGH, RAJENDER (2014) Long term outcomes in patients with heart failure
The Darlington Retrospective Out Patient Study (DROPSY). Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SKINNER, ALEXIS,TUDOR (2014) Impact and change:
assembly practices in the Northern Danelaw. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SMAILES, DAVID (2014) Parental bonding, attachment, reality discrimination, and psychotic-like experiences. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SMAIRA, DIMA (2014) Changing Security:Theoretical and Practical Discussions.
The Case of Lebanon. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SMITH, AMY (2014) On 'the Edge of a Crumbling Continent': Poetry in Northern Ireland and the Second World War. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SMITH, BENJAMIN (2014) Mineral Mediated Catalysis of Fatty Acids. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SMITH, DANIEL,GEORGE,WILLIAM (2014) Metaphysics and Identity in Meister Eckhart’s Theology. Masters thesis, Durham University.

SONMEZ, MELIH (2014) The Role of Better Transparency Law in Corporate Governance and Financial Markets, and Its Practicability in Legal Systems: A Comparative Study Between the EU and Turkey. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SOPHOCLEOUS, ELENI,DEMETRIOU (2014) Motives, Default Risk and Valuation Errors in Corporate Takeovers. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

SRIDHAR, SWATI (2014) Semi-Analytic Ground State Solutions of Two-Component Bose-Einstein Condensate in Two Dimensions. Masters thesis, Durham University.

STEPANOVA, EVGENIA (2014) Understanding the Nature of Institutionalization for Children in Russia. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

STERGIOPOULOU, ELENA (2014) EXAMINING A MODEL OF ANTECEDENTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF PERCEPTIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL POLITICS (POPS). Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

STOCKER, RACHEL (2014) Experiences and perceptions of the role of palliative and end of life care in heart failure: A modified grounded theory study. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

STORRAR, ROBERT,DAVID (2014) Reconstructing subglacial meltwater dynamics from the spatial and temporal variation in the form and pattern of eskers. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

STRAKER, HANNAH,ELIZABETH (2014) Chemical Methods Towards the Investigation of Multiple Herbicide Resistance in Black Grass (Alopecurus myosuroides). Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

STUBBERSFIELD, JOSEPH,MICHAEL (2014) Content Biases in the Cultural Transmission and Evolution of Urban Legends. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

T

TALBOT, EMMA,LOUISE (2014) Drying Inkjet Droplets - Internal Flows and Deposit Structure. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TALLYN, ASHLEY,ELIZABETH (2014) Quality of Life in Medieval Monasteries and Nunneries. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TAMS, DANIEL,MARK (2014) Use of Enabling Technologies in Combination with Human Pluripotent Stem Cells to Study Neural Differentiation and Neurite Outgrowth. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TANCOCK, DEVON,LEE,KASE (2014) Congenital Defects in 18th and 19th Century Populations from Rural and Urban Northeast England. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TANCOCK, MATTHEW,JAMES (2014) The Dynamics of Upland River Confluences. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TARONI, CATHERINE,SARAH (2014) The Impact of Union Citizenship upon Rights to Family Reunification: An Analysis of the Residence Rights of
Family Members within the UK. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TAYLOR, CATHERINE,ELIZABETH (2014) Post-natal care and breastfeeding experiences:
A qualitative investigation following a randomised trial of side-car crib use (NECOT Trial). Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Taylor, Laura (2014) The role of human rights in determining whether complainants of a sexual offence and/or defendants charged with an offence under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 should receive anonymity. Masters thesis, Durham University.

TENG, TENG (2014) Leveraging Information Systems Capabilities for Operational Performance in Services: The Role of Supply Chain Integration. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

THORLEY, DAVID,ALWYN (2014) Writing Illness and Identity in Seventeenth-century Britain. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

THYE, JULIE,KRISTINE (2014) The diverse roles of the phospholipase PlcH and the serine palmitoyltransferase in sphingolipid biochemistry. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Tindale, Sophie Jade (2014) Understanding a collaborative approach to catchment-based water quality management in the UK: A study of the Lower River Wear Pilot. Masters thesis, Durham University.

TOLLAN, PETER,MICHAEL,EDWARD (2014) A Tale of Two Arcs: Petrogenesis of Ultramafic Xenoliths Sampling the Upper Mantle Wedge Beneath the West Bismarck Island Arc. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Tootal, Drew A C (2014) Spectrin Breakdown Products in the Investigation
of Blast Induced Traumatic Brain Injury. Masters thesis, Durham University.

TREMBLAY, JENNIFER,CARRIE (2014) The Mauryan Horizon:
An Archaeological Analysis of Early Buddhism and the Mauryan Empire at Lumbini, Nepal. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TRENTA, LUCA (2014) RISK VS. RISK TRADE-OFFS: PRESIDENTIAL DECISION-MAKING AND THE EMERGENCE OF FOREIGN POLICY CRISES. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TRINKS, ALEXANDRA,MARIA (2014) Reconstructing patterns of migration and translocation of different animal taxa across the Indian Ocean and Island South-East Asia. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TSUNEKI, MAI (2014) Metalwork from Central Anatolia in the Assyrian Colony Period: A Review in the Light of Finds from the Level IIIc Destruction at Kaman-Kalehöyük. Masters thesis, Durham University.

TUMMUANGPAK, PIMPUNYAWAT (2014) Gas and galaxies at z ~ 3. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TUXWORTH, ANDREW,JAMES (2014) Synthesis, Structure and Properties of Metal Oxychalcogenides. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

TUXWORTH, LUKE,WILLIAM (2014) Novel P-alkene and pincer-type POCOP ligands:
synthesis, coordination chemistry, and reactivity. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

U

ULLAH, BASEER (2014) Structural topology optimisation based on the Boundary Element and Level Set methods. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

V

VAILLANT, CHRISTOPHE,LOUIS,J (2014) Long-Range Interactions in One- and Two-Electron Rydberg Atoms. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

VANICHCHAPONGJAROEN, PICHET (2014) Branes and applications in string theory and M-theory. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

VERA-SANCHEZ, RAMON (2014) Near-symplectic 2n-manifolds. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

VIJAYAKUMARAN, RATNAM (2014) CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CORPORATE FINANCE: EVIDENCE FROM CHINESE LISTED COMPANIES. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

VINCENT, KEVIN,BARRY (2014) Crossing Bridges: Synthetic and Charge Transfer Studies of Linear and Cross-Conjugated Systems. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

VITHANA, VITHANAGE,KRISHANTHI,GANG (2014) ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL REPORTING RECOGNITION OF FIRMS’ HUMAN CAPITAL INVESTMENT: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF FIRMS IN THE FTSE 100 LISTING OF THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

W

WAGGENER, JOSHUA,ALTON (2014) Mendelssohn and the Musical Sublime. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WAKELAM, THOMAS,STEPHEN,DAVID (2014) The Cultural Representation of Non-Western Cultures through Music in Mainstream Video Games. Masters thesis, Durham University.

WALKER, JAMES,WILLIAM,PADDISON (2014) Rethinking the significance of the microlith for hunting in the terminal Pleistocene / Holocene: A comparative study. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WALTERS, CAROLINE,ELIZABETH (2014) Mathematical models for the frequency-dependent transmission of
cultural traits. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WANG, BOYA (2014) Transformation of China's State Commercial Sector Governance:
A Case Study of China’s Largest Insurance Company, China Life. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WANG, KUAN HUI (2014) SENSE PERCEPTION AND TESTIMONY IN THE
GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WARD, JAMES,CHRISTOPHER (2014) Women’s Imprisonment, Self-Harm and Emancipatory Research: Developing a Framework for Transformative Research in a Women’s Prison. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WARREN, RICHARD (2014) Tacitus and nationalism in nineteenth-century art. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WATERS, SIAN,SARA (2014) Including People in Primate Conservation: A Case Study of Shepherds and Barbary Macaques in Bouhachem forest, Northern Morocco. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WEBB, ALEXANDER,JAMES (2014) Temperature Dependence and Touch Sensitivity of Electrical Transport in Novel Nanocomposite Printable Inks. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WEBB, KIM,VIVIENNE (2014) Battling with their past and fighting for their future: A study of the experiences and identities of a group of British Army students in UK higher education. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WHITCROFT, ERIN,BARBARA (2014) THE FACE, THE MIND, THE TEXT: READING FOR CHARACTER IN THE NOVELS OF ANN RADCLIFFE. Masters thesis, Durham University.

WHITLOCK, TOBIAS,JAMES (2014) The Board Neutrality and Breakthrough Rules in Europe - A Case for Reform. Masters thesis, Durham University.

WILLIAMS, LAURENCE,JOHN (2014) Framing Fracking: Public responses to potential unconventional fossil fuel exploitation in the North of England. Masters thesis, Durham University.

WILLIS, OLIVER,RICHARD (2014) Peltier Controlled Growth of Thin Ice Films in the Laboratory and Advancing the Methodology of Cavity Enhanced Laser Induced Fluorescence. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WILSON, CAROLYN,LOUISE (2014) Ageing Technologically: Exploring the Motivating Operations of Technology Use by Older Adults. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WINKLER, ANITA (2014) Biology, Morality and Gender: East and West German Sex Education in Films, 1945-70. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WOOD, DOMINIC,MATTHEW (2014) Investigating The Grey Field Slug. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WOOD, PETER,RAYMOND (2014) The Impact of Trust on School Principals' Leadership. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WRIGHT, LINDSEY,MARIE (2014) “For the face I grant I might well blush to offer, but the mind I shall never be ashamed to present”
The Education of Elizabeth I, in context. Masters thesis, Durham University.

WYLD, RICHARD,MICHAEL (2014) Hope as an Interpretive Virtue: The Grounds, Contents and Action of Christian Hope in the Theological Interpretation of Scripture. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

WYLLIE, PETER,BRUCE (2014) Electrothermal Modelling for Doubly Fed Induction Generator Converter Reliability in Wind Power. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

X

XIA, QIN (2014) The Consequences of Authentic Leadership and Psychological Capital: A Unit level, Multi-rater, Intervention and Longitudinal Study. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

XIE, LI (2014) Optimal Reserve Holdings, Strategic Asset Allocation and Multiple-Goal Investment Plan for Sovereign Wealth Fund of China. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

XU, WENBO (2014) Development of Collaborative SLAM Algorithm for Team of Robots. Masters thesis, Durham University.

XU, YANZHUO (2014) China and its International Responsibility in Africa. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Y

YANG, JUNHONG (2014) The Effects of Financing Status on Firm Behavior:
The China Experience. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

YELEMTU, FASSIL,GEBEYEHU (2014) The social life of seeds:an ethnographic exploration of farming knowledge in Kibtya of Amhara region, Ethiopia. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

YOUNIS, NUSSAIBAH (2014) HOW CONDITIONS OF STATE WEAKNESS HAVE INFLUENCED IRAQI FOREIGN POLICY PRODUCTION 2003-2013. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

YU, YUET,NGOR (2014) Using weblogging to develop schema-based English reading skills of Chinese students in Hong Kong secondary schools. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

Yue, Rebecca Katherine Karbo (2014) Diffraction and Solid State NMR Studies of Inorganic Framework Materials. Masters thesis, Durham University.

Z

ZAPPALA, DONATELLA (2014) Advanced Algorithms for Automatic Wind Turbine Condition Monitoring. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ZHANG, FAN (2014) Management of Foreign Reserves: An Approach Based on Vine-Copula, Regime-Switching Dependence and Bayesian Opinion Pooling. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ZHANG, QINGJING (2014) Liquidity in Stock Markets. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ZHANG, ZINIAN (2014) Corporate Reorganization under the Enterprise Bankruptcy law of the People's Republic of China - the Relevance of Anglo-American Models for China. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ZHAO, XIAOTAO (2014) The Synthesis and Single-Molecule Conductance of Conjugated Molecular Wires. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ZHENG, ZIWEI (2014) Legal Protection of Minority Shareholders in Chinese Listed Companies. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ZHOU, GARR,LAYY (2014) Synthesis and Evaluation of Small Molecules for Controlling Stem Cell Development. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

ZOLFAGHARI, BADRI (2014) AN EXAMINATION OF CROSS-CULTURAL TRUST DEVELOPMENT: ADOPTING A ‘MOSAIC THEORY’ PERSPECTIVE OF CULTURE. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.