I attended the “Workshop on Sustainable Island Development” in July with the “British Council Researcher Links” fund for early career researchers ..so that researchers from the UK and internationally interact, learn from each other and explore opportunities for building long-lasting …
I attended the ESRC Research Methods Festival 2018 in Bath last week. My first time, and I was generally impressed. The provisional programme included 58 methodological sessions consisting of over 200 individual presentations. There were some lively discussions. However, some of …
Three women filmed on a drunken rampage following a night out in the Spanish resort of Marbella caused a lot of outrage. In an article in the Mirror published on May 25th, 2018, , I added my perspective. The title …
Work is under way to restore many of the Spanish colonial-era churches around the Philippines as the government tries to lure Catholics from overseas. I contributed to an article ‘Dear God, please send the Philippines some tourists‘ in the South …
In the academic year 2015-2016, as new unit leader, I decided to change the format of the delivery of the “Event Management” (Level 5, BAEM, FOM) unit’s main outcome – holding a live event. While many Events Management courses have …
Under the Researcher Links scheme offered within the Newton Fund, I have been attending (March 26-30, 2018) a Lancaster University and Thammasat University workshop on Micro, small and Medium-sized Enterprises’ Digital Transformation in Thailand. Thanks to Professor Juliana Sutanto and …
On 16 March 2018 the sixth edition of seminar series Cities & Mobilities focused on mobility and design. Anna Nikolaeva, is the organizer, and Anna has a great website dedicated to her research and the seminar series “Cities & Mobilities” …
I have been interested in hitchhiking as a practice since 2008, and have written two book chapters on it. I am writing up some articles at the moment, based on my hitchhiking experiences, including a hitchhiking trip to Ireland in …
I was delighted to visit and be welcomed to the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University Hanoi (Vietnam) on the first days of 2018. VNU University of Social Sciences and Humanities was established in 1995, based on …
Event Date: 11th November 2017 Time: 4-7pm As as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2017, organised by Bournemouth University, I ran an event about hitchhiking and micro-adventures. You may wonder, when did the practice of hitchhiking need …