Research Centres and Institutes: Recent submissions
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The war of identities amidst the Syrian uprising : the continual reproduction of sub-state identities and the quest to reconstruct Syrian national identity
(University of St Andrews, 2014-06-01) - ThesisThis thesis is about identity clashes during the first two years of the Syrian uprising (from 15th of March 2011 to 15th of March 2013). Chiefly, it attempts to answer the following questions: what roles do identities play ... -
Latin books published in Paris, 1501-1540
(University of St Andrews, 2014-06) - ThesisThis is a study of the Parisian Latin book industry in the first four decades of the sixteenth century. It challenges the assumption that the Reformation brought about a profound change in the European print world. Luther’s ... -
The cult of Corpus Christi in early modern Bavaria : pilgrimages, processions, and confraternities between 1550 and 1750
(University of St Andrews, 2015-06-25) - ThesisTransubstantiation and the cult of Corpus Christi became crucial Counter-Reformation symbols which were assigned an even more significant role during the process of Catholic renewal from the mid-sixteenth to the mid-eighteenth ... -
'Placing value' : reframing conceptions of the importance of the community park
(2014-12-01) - ThesisIn the UK, urban parks face a precarious future and, with projected cuts of over 65% to local authority discretionary funding (Local Government Association, 2012:2), it is ever more important to understand their value. ... -
Molecular studies of the Tacaribe virus nucleoprotein (NP): identification and characterisation of virus-host interactions as novel anti-arenavirus drug targets
(University of St Andrews, 2014) - ThesisArenaviruses cause an estimated 300,000 – 500,000 infections annually. Currently there is no arenavirus-specific antiviral drug available to treat these infections. This study sought to use the non-pathogenic New World ...