Showing 303 projects for 'social work'
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Shaping intellectual property legislation through evidence-based research
CIPPM undertook a comparative study of commercial music videos and amateur parodies to determine whether there were economic consequences to the presence of parody.
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Piltdown Man
Background In 1912, the discovery of human skull fragments, an ape-like jaw and crudely worked flints close to the quiet Sussex village of Piltdown ... -
Shared Post-Human Imagination: Human-AI Collaboration in Media Creation
Investigating the use of generative AI tools in media creation in the context of responsible AI.
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Innovative Port Ecosystems (Project SPEED)
The Smart Ports Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Development (SPEED) project aims to improve ports in Belgium, France, the Netherlands and the UK by using new advances in technology and data science.
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Transforming Advertising in the Transport for London Network
Demonstrating the role of digital media and advertising in stimulating consumer imagination has transformed advertising in Transport for London.Â
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Policy-making and species eradication
Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬research into the ecology and management of non-native fish has provided the evidence base for regulations, policy and management programmes.
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Saving the iconic hump-backed mahseer from extinction
The hump-backed mahseer population has decreased by 90% in the last 15 years but due to a case of mistaken identity, the fish disappeared unnoticed from South India’s River Cauvery until research led by Adrian Pinder, director of Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬â€™s Global Environmental Solutions and director of The Mahseer Trust, highlighted the giant carp’s plight.
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Value of Events
The aim of this project is to measure the economic and socio-cultural contribution of UK outdoor events. This will be achieved through the collection of data from public outdoor event suppliers, organisers and consumers to measure the value of public outdoor events in the UK.Â
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Inclusivity and Adversity in the Eurovision Song Contest
Exploring LGBTQI+ communities' experiences of the Eurovision Song Contest to examine attitudes, perceptions and practices.Â
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Neuravatar: using augmented reality in medical education
The understanding of human anatomy is vital to the delivery of healthcare. Drawing on the computer animation and visualisation skills available at BU, the team are developing an online medical teaching platform to help improve medical education and training.