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Liquid London
Under the rubrics of recent ‘terror’ attacks—especially 9/11 and 7/7—the discourses of security and surveillance, and the subsequent heightened awareness of risk and insecurity, have been framed within an increasingly global...
Liquid London
Under the rubrics of recent ‘terror’ attacks—especially 9/11 and 7/7—the discourses of security and surveillance, and the subsequent heightened awareness of risk and insecurity, have been framed within an increasingly global...
Cinema 66–8
Henry K Miller
Jun 28, 2018
A history of the mostly London-dwelling experimental film-makers, all of them associated with art schools, who came together to form the London Filmmakers’ Co-operative in 1966, and who mostly withdrew from it shortly afterwards.
Towards a sociological analysis of London 2012
Michael L Silk
Oct 01, 2011
Within this article, I focus on a number of productive scholarly avenues to which sociological analysis of London 2012 might want to attend. Understanding major sporting events - and thus the Olympic Games - as inextricably...
How the City of London lost at Brexit
HE Thompson
Aug 23, 2017
The nature of the City of London as an offshore financial centre has long made London dependent on the British state providing protection from external political regulation, even as London’s foreign currency business separated...
Towards a sociological analysis of London 2012
Michael L Silk
Oct 01, 2011
Within this article, I focus on a number of productive scholarly avenues to which sociological analysis of London 2012 might want to attend. Understanding major sporting events - and thus the Olympic Games - as inextricably...
Cycling injury risk in London
Cycling injury risk is an important topic, but few studies explore cycling risk in relation to exposure. This is largely because of a lack of exposure data, in other words how much cycling is done at different locations. This...
Tracking Kidnappings in London
Research Question
What was the nature of kidnappings in London during a fairly recent five-year period in the kinds of victims, offenders, motives, types of violence used and levels of injury?
Data
We analyse 924 reports of...
Highest Harm Crime “Recruiters” in a London Borough
Abstract: Research Question: Can criminal recruiters be identified and ranked by crime harm levels in a London borough, and if so, how long is the predictive window of opportunity for targeting them with crime prevention...
Highest Harm Crime “Recruiters” in a London Borough
Abstract: Research Question: Can criminal recruiters be identified and ranked by crime harm levels in a London borough, and if so, how long is the predictive window of opportunity for targeting them with crime prevention...
The Italian London of John North
J Gallagher
Mar 02, 2016
This article takes as its subject the remarkable diary kept by a young English gentleman named John North from 1575 to 1579. On his journey home from Italy in 1575 -77, North changed the language of his diary from English to...
Review of: Projects in Linguistics: A Practical Research Guide to Researching Language, by Alison Wray, Kate Trott and Aileen Bloomer. London
Robert Fink
Jul 18, 2013
Review of: Projects in Linguistics: A Practical Research Guide to Researching Language, by Alison Wray, Kate Trott and Aileen Bloomer. London: Arnold, 1998. Pp xv, 303. Can $38.50.
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Review of: Projects in Linguistics: A Practical Research Guide to Researching Language, by Alison Wray, Kate Trott and Aileen Bloomer. London
Robert Fink
Jul 18, 2013
Review of: Projects in Linguistics: A Practical Research Guide to Researching Language, by Alison Wray, Kate Trott and Aileen Bloomer. London: Arnold, 1998. Pp xv, 303. Can $38.50.
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Numerical study of COVID-19 spatial-temporal spreading in London.
Jie Zheng, Xiaofei Wu, Fangxin Fang, Jinxi Li, Zifa Wang, Hang Xiao, Jiang Zhu, Christopher Pain, Paul Linden, Boyu Xiang
Jun 06, 2021
A recent study reported that an aerosolized virus (COVID-19) can survive in the air for a few hours. It is highly possible that people get infected with the disease by breathing and contact with items contaminated by the...
Highest Harm Crime “Recruiters” in a London Borough
Abstract: Research Question: Can criminal recruiters be identified and ranked by crime harm levels in a London borough, and if so, how long is the predictive window of opportunity for targeting them with crime prevention...
Emergence of the London Millennium Bridge instability without synchronisation.
Igor Belykh, Mateusz Bocian, Alan R Champneys, Kevin Daley, Russell Jeter, John HG Macdonald, Allan McRobie
Jan 05, 2022
The pedestrian-induced instability of the London Millennium Bridge is a widely used example of Kuramoto synchronisation. Yet, reviewing observational, experimental, and modelling evidence, we argue that increased coherence of...
Highest Harm Crime “Recruiters” in a London Borough
Abstract
Research Question
Can criminal recruiters be identified and ranked by crime harm levels in a London borough, and if so...
Infant-feeding practices and infant survival by familial wealth in London, 1752-1812.
Romola Jane Davenport
Feb 15, 2019
Anecdotal evidence indicates that high-status women in England generally did not breastfeed their children in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Metropolitan families of varied social status also often sent their...
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Among Prolific Young Robbery Offenders in London
Abstract
Research Question
How prevalent are various types of adverse childhood experiences among prolific young robbery...
Emergence of the London Millennium Bridge instability without synchronisation.
Igor Belykh, Mateusz Bocian, Alan R Champneys, Kevin Daley, Russell Jeter, John HG Macdonald, Allan McRobie
Jan 04, 2022
The pedestrian-induced instability of the London Millennium Bridge is a widely used example of Kuramoto synchronisation. Yet, reviewing observational, experimental, and modelling evidence, we argue that increased coherence of...
Emergence of the London Millennium Bridge instability without synchronisation
Igor Belykh, Mateusz Bocian, Alan R. Champneys, Kevin Daley, Russell Jeter, John H. G. Macdonald, Allan McRobie
Jan 04, 2022
Abstract: The pedestrian-induced instability of the London Millennium Bridge is a widely used example of Kuramoto synchronisation. Yet, reviewing observational, experimental, and modelling evidence, we argue that increased...
The Benefits of Forced Experimentation
We estimate that a significant fraction of commuters on the London underground do not travel their optimal route. Consequently, a tube strike (which forced many commuters to experiment with new routes) taught commuters about the...
Molecular Mechanisms and Antigen Receptor Requirements for Lymphocyte Adaptation to Intestinal Tissues
Mariya B London
Jan 01, 0001
The intestine plays a crucial role in food digestion, nutrient absorption, water retention, and waste excretion. It contains the most populous immune cell reservoir in the body and is continuously exposed to a large and diverse...
Published by: Rockefeller University
An observational study of retail availability and in-store marketing of e-cigarettes in London
OBJECTIVES: E-cigarette companies and vendors claim the potential of e-cigarettes to help smokers reduce or quit tobacco use. E-cigarettes also have the potential to renormalise smoking. The purpose of this study was to describe...
Standardisation of prostate multiparametric MRI across a hospital network
Marianthi-Vasiliki Papoutsaki, Clare Allen, Francesco Giganti, David Atkinson, Louise Dickinson, Jacob Goodman, Helen Saunders, Tristan Barrett, Shonit Punwani
May 11, 2021
OBJECTIVES: National guidelines recommend prostate multiparametric (mp) MRI in men with suspected prostate cancer before biopsy. In this study, we explore prostate mpMRI protocols across 14 London hospitals and determine whether...
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