Currently browsing: Other Departments > Other Departments

Number of items at this level: 2012.
Generated on Sun Jun 4 23:50:02 2023 BST.

Jump to:

2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 | 1990 | 1989 | 1987 | 1985 | 1983 | 1982 | 1980 | 1978 | 1977 | 1975 | 1973

2023To Top

Brown, Christopher Martin (2023). The Influence Members of Freemasons’ Lodges in Lancaster had on its Social and Economic Development from 1848-98. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Davies, Philip (2023). The Diocese of Newcastle 1882-1903: the best of times? Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Kent, Joanne Elizabeth (2023). Lightening the darkness: Poverty and deprivation in Bromley, Poplar, London: changes of fortune during the ‘multi-campaign war on pauperism’ 1889 – 1911. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Quibell, Elizabeth (2023). Immediate, not gradual Abolition: the role of women in the Birmingham anti-slavery movement 1825-1838. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Radford, Dinah Jane (2023). The Influence of the Church of England on Post War Memorialisation in Shropshire 1900 - 1925. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Rustamkulov, Z; Sing, D K; Mukherjee, S; May, E M; Kirk, J; Schlawin, E; Line, M R; Piaulet, C; Carter, A L; Batalha, N E; Goyal, J M; López-Morales, M; Lothringer, J D; MacDonald, R J; Moran, S E; Stevenson, K B; Wakeford, H R; Espinoza, N; Bean, J L; Batalha, N M; Benneke, B; Berta-Thompson, Z K; Crossfield, I J M; Gao, P; Kreidberg, L; Powell, D K; Cubillos, P E; Gibson, N P; Leconte, J; Molaverdikhani, K; Nikolov, N K; Parmentier, V; Roy, P; Taylor, J; Turner, J D; Wheatley, P J; Aggarwal, K; Ahrer, E; Alam, M K; Alderson, L; Allen, N H; Banerjee, A; Barat, S; Barrado, D; Barstow, J K; Bell, T J; Blecic, J; Brande, J; Casewell, S; Changeat, Q; Chubb, K L; Crouzet, N; Daylan, T; Decin, L; Désert, J; Mikal-Evans, T; Feinstein, A D; Flagg, L; Fortney, J J; Harrington, J; Heng, K; Hong, Y; Hu, R; Iro, N; Kataria, T; Kempton, E M-R; Krick, J; Lendl, M; Lillo-Box, J; Louca, A; Lustig-Yaeger, J; Mancini, L; Mansfield, M; Mayne, N J; Miguel, Y; Morello, G; Ohno, K; Palle, E; Petit Dit de la Roche, D J M; Rackham, B V; Radica, M; Ramos-Rosado, L; Redfield, S; Rogers, L K; Shkolnik, E L; Southworth, J; Teske, J; Tremblin, P; Tucker, G S; Venot, O; Waalkes, W C; Welbanks, L; Zhang, X and Zieba, S (2023). Early Release Science of the exoplanet WASP-39b with JWST NIRSpec PRISM. Nature, 614(7949) pp. 659–663.

Tsiodra, Maria; Panda, Sakshyam; Chronopoulos, Michail and Panaousis, Emmanouil (2023). Cyber Risk Assessment and Optimization: A Small Business Case Study. IEEE Access, 11 pp. 44467–44481.

2022To Top

Adams, Katherine (2022). A mixed-methods case study to investigate the professional development needs of aspiring middle leaders in an independent secondary school. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Attard Degiorgio, Denise (2022). A qualitative study among students aged 13-15 on the Relational aspect of teaching in a dynamic Maltese senior school context. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Bailey-Gibson, Rachael (2022). A Hospital and a Home? Evaluating the practice of 'moral treatment' on women in Essex Pauper Lunatic Asylum, Warley [Hospital] from 1853 to 1884. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Barber, Nicholas D.; Edmonds, Marie; Jenner, Frances and Williams, Helen (2022). Global Ba/Nb systematics in arc magmas reflect the depths of mineral dehydration in subducted slabs. Geology (Early access).

Barker, Kim and Jurasz, Olga (2022). Violence Against Women, Hate and Law: Perspectives from Contemporary Scotland. Palgrave Hate Studies. Palgrave Macmillan Cham.

Bassett, Emma (2022). Further Educating Rita: Exploring the experiences of working-class women in Further Education. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Bird, James Nicholas (2022). An autoethnography: How does the influence from government policy and parental stakeholders shape a headteacher’s strategic decision-making, and impact on role identity, in a Southeast Asian independent school. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Brocklehurst, Siobhan (2022). An investigation into the relationship between urbanisation and the species richness of vascular plants in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Environmental Science and Management Project Module

Burdett, Michael (2022). A Study of How Trust, by Teachers, in Middle Leaders Affects the Perceived Practice of Middle Leadership in an English Primary School. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Chick, Dave (2022). Is High-Eccentric Tidal Migrations a Plausible Pathway to Explain Hot Jupiter’s Short Orbital Periods? Student research project for the Open University module S390 Physics Project Module

Clark, Alexandra Frances (2022). A qualitative study exploring the barriers to reading attainment for socioeconomically disadvantaged pupils. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Cooper, Louise (2022). 'By her Labour': Working women in Victorian Oxford 1851-1891. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Couriel, Jon (2022). The human cost of coal: exploring the impact of the 1890 Llanerch colliery explosion and other major mining disasters in the South Wales coalfields, 1890-1914. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Donnachie, Benjamin; Verrall, Jason; Hopgood, Adrian; Wong, Patrick and Kennedy, Ian (2022). Accelerating Cyber-Breach Investigations through Novel use of Artificial Immune System Algorithms. In: Artificial Intelligence XXXIX. SGAI-AI 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Vol 13652. (Bramer, Max and Stahl, Frederic eds.), pp. 297–302.

Ehren, M.; Paterson, A.; Camphuijsen, M. and Baxter, J. (2022). High and low performing schools in South Africa: Metaphors as a lens to understand teachers’ views of school organisation. International Journal of Educational Research, 116, article no. 102094.

Emmerson, John (2022). Poverty, Exploitation and Fish? Grimsby Pauper Apprentices 1860-1900. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Flynn, Caroline (2022). Children of the Pandemic: A narrative inquiry exploring how children in England aged four-to seven-years perceive the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact upon their lives. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Foord, Lara (2022). Aberfan: Inevitable or preventable disaster? An examination of coal waste management and safety 1800-1967: the mistakes that led to tragedy. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Foster, Kate (2022). The impacts and influences of gut-microbiota dysbiosis and gut integrity on age-related neurological disorders. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Health Sciences Project Module

Fry, Shaun (2022). Infidels and Revolutionaries: A Study of the Hodsonian Intentional Community at Manea Fen 1838-1841. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Fryar, Geoffrey John (2022). Suffering or Fallen Angels? Wife-Beating in Victorian Liverpool 1850-1889: Class, Cause and Community Response. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Gibbins, Cheryl (2022). Flying away, immigration and identity: How, and to what extent, did Welsh immigrants to Scranton, Pennsylvania retain their Welsh identity? 1850-1920. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Gibson, Heather (2022). Evaluating the role of large igneous provinces (LIPs) and the slow carbon cycle in the formation of the first Snowball Earth glaciation, the Sturtian. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Geoscience Project Module

Goldberg, Dov (2022). Deindustrialisation and Rural Depopulation in the East Allen Valley 1871-1891. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Gordon, John Edward (2022). Moral Improvement and Education in the Working Men's Clubs of the Seaton Delaval District of Northumberland between 1902 and 1922. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Grand, Sophie (2022). Critical Agency and SEBD Pupils: Narratives from a Specialist Provision Classroom in England. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Guarrera, Luca (2022). Pre-clinical studies on the therapeutic potential of all-trans-retinoic acid in the personalized treatment of gastric cancer. Postgraduate Research Poster Competition, The Open University.

Hall, Jon G. (2022). Insight: Leadership — Memoryless Leadership Regeneration. ITNow: the magazine of BCS, 64(2)

Harkness, Holly (2022). ‘The land of the ever-open door’: To what extent can the experience of childhood evacuation to south Wales during the Second World War be viewed as a beneficial experience for those involved? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Higgins, Mark (2022). A case study exploring the opportunities and possibilities of inclusive practice in a practical curriculum. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Hilton, Lynette (2022). Symbols of Sacrifice, Service and Success. Exploring the design and symbolism of First World War memorials in Wales and the relationship between iconography and the community approach to remembrance and commemoration. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Holmes, Nicola Marie (2022). The Impact of the Cotton Famine on the Lace Industry in Nottingham: Economy, Poverty and Global Connections 1861-1865. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Hughes-Neske, Joanne (2022). Combatting deficit perceptions: Uncovering Funds of Knowledge at the junction of primary to secondary school in Germany: A case study approach. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Hullin, David Andrew (2022). 'A Lowly Sort?': Cardiff's Medical Men, 1836-1858. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Jones, Simon (2022). ‘Cofiwch Dryweryn’ (meaning: ‘Remember Tryweryn’): To what extent, if any, has this two-word, Welsh phrase, influenced nationalism, politics, language and culture in Wales since the mid-twentieth Century? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Kester, Catherine (2022). Assessing changing identities of Middle Leaders within an expanding Academy Trust. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Kinnear, George; Jones, Ian; Sangwin, Chris; Alarfaj, Maryam; Davies, Ben; Fearn, Sam; Foster, Colin; Heck, Andre; Henderson, Karen; Hunt, Tim; Iannone, Paola; Kontorovich, Igor; Larson, Niclas; Lowe, Tim; Meyer, John; O'Shea, Ann; Rowlett, Peter; Sikurajapathi, Indunil and Wong, Thomas (2022). A collaboratively-derived research agenda for e-assessment in undergraduate mathematics. International Journal of Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education (Early Access).

Lassu, Amanda (2022). A Critical Analysis of the Leadership and Management of Change Resistance in a Virtual Team within a Higher Education Department. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Lawes, Ellen (2022). A woman’s place is in the home: To what extent was the ideology of separate spheres challenged amongst the mining communities of south Wales during the interwar period 1918-1939? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Linsell, Sally (2022). ‘whiche thynge ye welchmen heryng ran out of heuyn a gret pace.’ How food stories construct a national identity, or how roasted cheese lured the Welsh out of heaven. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Lo, Cybele (2022). An investigation on leadership diversity within international schools based on a thematic discourse analysis of job descriptions and interviews. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Marsh, Olivia (2022). ‘A sink of thieves and prostitutes.’ To what extent did the notorious reputation of Merthyr Tydfil’s China district truly represent the people who lived there between 1851 and 1871? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

McKay-Smith, William (2022). The Anglo-Welsh Relationship, c.1140–c.1280: A Reappraisal. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

McKenna, Krista (2022). A fleeting ‘little Wales’ in Marsden? The motivations and impact of Welsh miners who migrated to Marsden, Yorkshire in the early 1890s. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

McPherson, Elaine; Clarke, Anactoria; Gallen, Anne-Marie; Keys, Mary and Wolf, Petra (2022). Improving gender balance through a Combined STEM degree. In: 15th Annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, 7-9 Nov 2022, Seville, Spain.

Morgan, Charles (2022). Abertillery: a case of urbanisation in the south Wales coalfield. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Nicholas, Victoria; Hirst, Mark; Chyriwsky, Sarah and Danby, Grahame (2022). Multidisciplinary team working in science distance learning. Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-Learning (Early access).

Nolan, Eimear; Heliot, YingFei and Rienties, Bart (2022). Encouraging intercultural interaction by cultural specific learning design. Journal of Studies in International Education (Early Access).

O' Rourke, Alison; Bowler, Bethany; Hewett, Natalie; Hussain-Kazmi, Shaheen; Willey, Jeanette; Riddle-Harte, Jaimie; Toms, Sali; Wild, Tom; Robinson, Daniel; Young, Jason; Panambo, Junealle; Akhtar, Mariya and Khan, Rabbiya (2022). Access to justice during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK. Open Justice Centre, Open University Law School, Milton Keynes, UK.

O'Connor, James (2022). Leadership, school culture and staff turnover: an exploratory case study of an international school in UAE. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Ophield, Michael (2022). The Impact of World War Two on Crime and Policing in Cambridge. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Pepper, Marie (2022). ‘A controversial and complex man’ . How has Welsh public opinion reflected the rise and fall of Sir Thomas Picton? (1758-1815). From his trial for torture in 1806 to today’s contentious monuments. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Richards, Josephine (2022). Opening the Tin: Women in the South Wales Tinplate Industry c.1880s-1940s. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Ruiz Martínez, Alejandro Tomás (2022). The impact of a ‘flipped classroom’ approach to teaching on the students’ self-reported engagement in physics. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Sankey, Rachel (2022). The impact of the 2021 Autumn Phonics Screening Check on teaching and learning with a focus on reading for pleasure. A small-scale case study in an English primary school. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Shand, John (2022). Kant's Categories and the Stevenson Screen. Daily Philosophy

Sinton, Alexandra (2022). Investigating the Effects of Low-Level Chlorpyrifos Exposure on Neuromuscular Function and Locomotory Behaviour in C. elegans Wild Type and gar-3 Mutants, to Identify Potential Regulatory Genes That Could be Associated With Depression. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Biological Sciences Project Module

Small, Marie (2022). Establishing the mantle sources of post glacial Icelandic basalts using trace element analysis. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Geoscience Project Module

Stevens, Charlotte and Douce, Christopher (2022). Editorial: ODL research in Iran, language learning and open courseware. Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-Learning, 37(4) pp. 309–311.

Stoker, Daniel (2022). ‘For Wales, see England’: An investigation into the lack of a Welsh international cricket team. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Waring, Justin; Bishop, Simon; Black, Georgia; Clarke, Jenelle M.; Exworthy, Mark; Fulop, Naomi J.; Hartley, Jean; Ramsay, Angus and Roe, Bridget (2022). Understanding the Political Skills and Behaviours for Leading the Implementation of Health Services Change: A Qualitative Interview Study. International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 11(11) pp. 2686–2697.

Willame, Yannick; Depiesse, Cédric; Mason, Jonathon P.; Thomas, Ian R.; Patel, Manish R.; Hathi, Brijen; Leese, Mark R.; Bolsée, David; Wolff, Michael J.; Trompet, Loïc; Vandaele, Ann Carine; Piccialli, Arianna; Aoki, Shohei; Ristic, Bojan; Neefs, Eddy; Beeckman, Bram; Berkenbosch, Sophie; Clairquin, Roland; Mahieux, Arnaud; Pereira, Nuno; Robert, Séverine; Viscardy, Sébastien; Wilquet, Valérie; Daerden, Frank; Lopez-Moreno, José Juan and Bellucci, Giancarlo (2022). Calibration of the NOMAD-UVIS data. Planetary and Space Science, 218, article no. 105504.

Williams, Katharine (2022). Using Assistive Technology (AT) with children aged 7- 11 who have specific learning differences (SpLDs) in an independent prep school: a qualitative case study of pupil and teacher perceptions. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Wilson, Timothy M. (2022). Industrial unrest or class war? Remembering the Cambrian Combine strike and Tonypandy riots of 1910-11 through contemporary press coverage. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

2021To Top

Adams, Anne; FitzGerald, Elizabeth; Sargent, Julia; Bektik, Duygu; Ismail, Nashwa; Bossu, Carina and Clough, Gill (2021). The CPD2 Change Cycle: Enabling development for Online Higher Education. In: CALRG 2021 Book of Abstracts (Jones, Ann; Gaved, Mark; Chua, Shi-Min; Scanlon, Eileen; Conde Gafaro, Barbara; Cantwell, James; Bax, Kristiina and Matthews, Kylie eds.), The Open University, p. 24.

Ahmed, Tahir (2021). Can quantum teleportation be used for information transfer for the quantum internet? Student research project for the Open University module S390 Physics Project Module

Ashley, Joshua (2021). To What Extent Did Independent Working-Class Institutions Contribute to Working-Class Culture in the Rhondda Valleys 1900-1945? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Barber, Robert (2021). A study of crime and disorder in the early Victorian industrial town of Pontypool from evidence contained within The Monmouthshire Merlin. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Barnes, Stephen (2021). The Survival of the Macclesfield Silk Industry 1825-1865. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Beach, Daniel (2021). The Prognostic Role of Long Non-Coding RNA in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Biological Sciences Project Module

Burrell, Susannah (2021). A mixed methods study exploring lower key stage 2 children’s self-concept and risk taking in mathematics. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Burton, Jack and Gibson Morales, Phillipe (2021). The cost of civil marriage ceremonies in England and Wales at non-religious approved venues. Open Justice Centre, Open University Law School, Milton Keynes.

Butcher, John; Awan, Rehana and Gray, Darren (2021). How do we talk about race…and mental health? Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 23(3) pp. 147–162.

Carroll, Helen Frances (2021). “The Conchie,” Enemy or Friend? To what extent did propaganda influence Welsh perceptions of Conscientious Objectors during the First World War (1914-18)? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Chapman, Kimberley (2021). The Welsh Revival of 1904-05: To what extent did it influence mining communities? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Cole, Michael (2021). Pentreclwydau Colliery – Why did the National Coal Board close the Vale of Neath’s ‘hundred-year super pit’ after just over a decade? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Conway, David; Gardner, Christine and Hughes, Janet (2021). Are virtual insight visits an effective way of engaging learners? In: AMPS Online Education: Teaching in a Time of Change, 21-23 Apr 2021, Online.

Conway, David and Williams, Chris (2021). The role of trade unions in promoting wellbeing. In: Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference, 1-2 Dec 2021, The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.

Cooper, Lisa (2021). The Conservation Of Calcareous Grassland In Southern England: Species Richness Under Three Different Management Regimes. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Environmental Science and Management Project Module

Cottle, Wendy (2021). Was Rugby Union in Wales truly ‘A game democratic and amateur’ – Or did middle-class hegemony preclude working-class agency within the sport between 1880 and 1914? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Cresswell, Samantha (2021). Resistance to the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 in North Wales 1834-1865: A Means of Preserving Society and Culture. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Davidson, Carol (2021). What do wills reveal about kinship in the rural Heaton area of Lancashire between 1750-1858? Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

De-Winton, Molly (2021). Rebeccaism and Gender: A study in-to the significance of females and the feminine in the Rebecca riots 1839-1844. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Denby, Louise (2021). ‘A world turned upside down’ To what extent were women the scapegoats for moral decline in wartime Wales 1939-45? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Dragomir, Ionut; Akbar, Adnan; Cassidy, John W.; Patel, Nirmesh; Clifford, Harry W. and Contino, Gianmarco (2021). Identifying Cancer Drivers Using DRIVE: A Feature-Based Machine Learning Model for a Pan-Cancer Assessment of Somatic Missense Mutations. Cancers, 13(11), article no. e2779.

Duffy, Mark (2021). Targeting SARS-CoV-2: An evaluation of the efficacy, mode of action and synthesis of remdesivir. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Chemistry Project Module

Dungate, Katie (2021). “Restore order. Come thyself, valiant Edward, and check the oppressors.” In what ways did the Yorkist kings court Welsh support and how crucial was maintaining this support to their hold on the English crown? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Edwards, Carol; Gregory, Lorraine and Hardie, Liz (2021). Setting up a Pilot Peer Mentoring Programme in the Online Environment. Journal of Rights and Justice, 2 pp. 7–17.

Egan, Oliver (2021). Why was Wales relatively unaffected by the Viking expansion in the British Isles? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Gibson, Emma (2021). Immigration and Identity: How, and to what extent, did Italian immigrants in South Wales retain a distinct national identity? 1870-1939. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Glover, Catherine (2021). The impact of the Denbigh Asylum on the welfare of mentally ill paupers in nineteenth-century North Wales. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Goodman, Joanne (2021). Disrupting disadvantage in schools: An exploration of the factors that shape practitioner’s pedagogic responses to educational inequality within widening participation. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Halford, Jamie (2021). Effects on pollinator-flower visit frequency observed between shade conditions beneath white backed, black backed, and bifacial simulated solar panels placed over Symphytum officinale and Pentaglottis Sempervirens, during summer 2021 in Hertfordshire, UK. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Environmental Science and Management Project Module

Harman, Rachael (2021). Griffith Jones - Wales’s First Evangelical? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Harper, Nicola (2021). A South Wales Ferment: To what extent and why were Spiritualism and Socialism linked in South Wales, 1900-1930? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Hayles-Holmes, Christina (2021). Abergavenny (Y-Fenni), what caused the growth and improvement of this South Wales market town in size, population and civic improvements in the nineteenth century? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Henderson, Janey (2021). A Mixed Method Study Which Explores the Effect of ‘Talk Moves’ on Whole Class Discussion. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Holmes, Neil (2021). Mortality in Merthyr: Why were disease mortality rates in Merthyr Tydfil so high during the nineteenth century, c. 1840 to 1890? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Iniesto, Francisco; Weller, Martin and Roberts, Sarah (2021). Lessons learnt from the Cardiff CPD development programme. In: EDEN 30th Annual Conference 2021, 21-24 Jun, Madrid.

Jachmann, Lisa (2021). To what extent do the treatment of adultery and the practice of the ceffyl pren reflect nineteenth century Welsh social values? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Jenner, Alison (2021). Analysis of the role of VP35 in Ebola virus infection, focusing on the importance of protein structure in interferon response inhibition and RNA synthesis and the potential of these functions as drug targets. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Health Sciences Project Module

Kagoya, Anne (2021). Advancing beyond familiar territory: mapping educators’ scepticism of mixed attainment grouping in primary mathematics teaching. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Lamb, John Terence (2021). Manchester’s Ragged Schools 1847 to c.1890. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Leah, Alison Margaret (2021). Sedition or Saturnalia: What were the Causes and Effects of the Riots in the Staffordshire Potteries in August 1842? Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Lister, Kate and McFarlane, Ruth (2021). Designing for wellbeing: An inclusive learning design approach with student mental health vignettes. Open Praxis, 13(2) pp. 184–200.

Lloyd, Francis Wayne (2021). On the placement of Edward I's Castles in North Wales: A reconsideration of the evidence for prior foundations on the sites of Flint, Rhuddlan, Conwy, Caernarfon and Harlech. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Macbeth, Nicola (2021). Mental Health Care in North Wales, 1840 – 1900. How did Wales Respond to the Age of the Asylum? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Malcolm, Alexander (2021). 1831 Reform Riots: Attitudes and Impacts surrounding Rioting and Reform in Nottingham. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Manley, John (2021). Owain Glyn Dŵr: How a medieval rebel became the national symbol of modern Wales. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Marsh, James (2021). A critical investigation into the influence of neoliberal education reform on pedagogy, freedom, and agency in a mainstream UK secondary school. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

McCormick, Michael; Meade, Rosie and Tunnah, Edward (2021). Employability framework and personal development planning: closing the loop. In: Employability: breaking the mould (Norton, Stuart and Dalrymple, Roger eds.), Advance HE, pp. 67–75.

McGuinness, Oliver (2021). Investigating the assessment of soft skills development within STEAM based learning. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

McKenzie, Matthew (2021). Edward Lloyd, Shoreditch to Fleet Street, 1836–1856: Popular Print and the Working Classes. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

McMillan, Anne (2021). A critical analysis of middle leaders’ perceptions of professional agency in an English academy secondary school. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

McNally, Eryl (2021). The Making of Jim Griffiths M.P. – ‘One of the greatest sons of Wales’. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Montgomerie, Rosemary (2021). Was the birth of the Welsh teenager between 1950-1970? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Murray, Victoria Louise (2021). Cause, effect and mitigation of subglacial phreatomagmatic eruptions in Iceland’s Eastern Volcanic Zone on northern European airspace. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Geoscience Project Module

Myatt, Tanya (2021). Exploring online gaming use by young people in a paediatric setting: An ethnographic approach. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Parris, Leah (2021). Robert Owen’s Welsh Influence on the Scottish Industrial Community of New Lanark (1800 – 1825). Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Purnell, Paul (2021). Civic planning and leadership in Cardigan,1845-65: strategic vision, social responsibility and self interest. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Quinn, Barry; McKitterick, Lynsey; Tregear, Angela and McAdam, Rodney (2021). Trust in the programme: An exploration of trust dynamics within rural group-based support programmes. Journal of Rural Studies, 88 pp. 326–336.

Reddy, G; Suffla, S; Adams, G; Ratele, K and Stevens, G (2021). General psychology otherwise: a decolonial articulation. Review of General Psychology, 25(4) pp. 339–353.

Southerington, Sarah Helen (2021). The Water Supply in Wakefield from Ranger’s Report of 1852 to Radcliffe’s Report of 1869: How Far Were Contemporary Criticisms of the Local Board of Health Fair? Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Templeton, Alli (2021). The Abduction of Nest of Deheubarth (1109): A Reappraisal. Assessing female personal agency in twelfth and early thirteenth century Wales. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Thorpe, Amy Charlotte (2021). Peaceful Protest: Suffrage and the Great Pilgrimage in Yorkshire, 1913. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Todd, Andrew (2021). The Courtauld silk mills in north Essex and their effects on the local population 1841-1901. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Twigg, Bethany (2021). To Be A Wits: An Exploration of Witchcraft and Gender in Early Modern Wales. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Ward, Isabella (2021). To what extent did pre-existing Welsh customary practices and laws shape witchcraft trials and accusations in Early Modern Wales? An examination of Witchcraft as Malefice trials in Wales and their outcomes in relation to customary laws during the Seventeenth Century. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Washbrook, Ruth (2021). Poverty and the Poorhouse: The Impact of Gender, Family and Migration on the Provision of Welfare in Highland Perthshire 1864 – 1884. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Whitefoot, Francis (2021). 'It would be a great impetus to the pastime in Wales': An investigation into why a national association football league did not develop in Wales until 1992. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Williams, Ruth (2021). To what extent did paid employment and traditional values change for women of the Rhondda between the post war periods of 1918-24 and 1945-51? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Willis, Angela Dawn (2021). The Experience of Joe: A Sociocultural Study of an Autistic Pupil in a Mainstream Secondary School. EdD thesis The Open University.

Willis, Louise (2021). Influences on Institutional Care for Insane Women in Surrey 1885 to 1919: Social Construction, Family Agency, and Medical Control. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Wyllie, Antoinette (2021). Student Voice / A descriptive case study of student voice in an international French school: power issues in a complex, real-life setting. Student dissertation for The Open University module E822 MA Education, childhood and youth.

Young, Suzette (2021). An examination of the arguments for and against Marinoan Snowball Earth, 650 Ma, being a solid ball of ice. Student research project for the Open University module S390 Geoscience Project Module

2020To Top

Alevizou, Giota (2020). Virtual schooling, Covid-gogy and digital fatigue. LSE Department of Media and Communications.

Alevizou, Giota (2020). Civic Media & Placemaking: (Re)Claiming Urban & Migrant Rights Across Digital and Physical Spaces. In: Smets, Kevin; Leurs, Koen; Georgiou, Myria; Witteborn, Saskia and Gajjala, Radhika eds. The SAGE Handbook of Media and Migration. SAGE.

Awan, Rehana (2020). The awarding gap at the Open University. OpenLearn Race and Ethnicity Hub.

Bennett, Diana Gillian (2020). Poor Relief, Gender and Life-cycle Poverty in two Oxfordshire communities under the Old Poor Law: Charlbury and Spelsbury, 1799-1815. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Boampong, Michael (2020). Growing Up In Times Of Crisis: Negotiating Economic Constraints And Opportunities In Transnational Families. PhD thesis Birkbeck, University of London.

Bowden Conner, Nicola Jane (2020). Municipal Government and Urban Decline in Downpatrick, 1829-1888. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Bowes-Catton, Helen; Brewis, Joanna; Clarke, Caroline; Drake, Deborah; Gilmour, Alison and Penn, Alison (2020). Talkin’ ‘bout a revolution? From quiescence to resistance in the contemporary university. Management Learning, 51(4) pp. 378–397.

Bylett, Robert (2020). ‘In Times of War, the Law Falls Silent’. The Impact of the Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939 on the Police and Policing in Norwich During the Second World War. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Clarke, Anactoria (2020). ‘Time and tide for no man wait’: Chiron’s qualities complicated in John Updike’s The Centaur’. New Classicists(3), article no. 2.

Cochrane, Emma (2020). Identity and Community: The Welsh in Liverpool c. 1850-1900. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Conway, David and Weeds, Katie (2020). What are the careers information, advice and guidance needs of level 1 Computing and Communication students? In: Employability Conference 2020: expanding the narrative for a rapidly changing world, 11 Mar 2020, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

Denley, Christian Sean (2020). The Churches and the Working Class in the Dings, Bristol, c.1880-1910. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Ellis, Anna (2020). ‘There Is Nothing Like a Dame’: To what extent did involvement in the Cardiff Primrose League Habitations shape Conservative women’s national and civic identities between 1885 and 1914? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Ferguson, Rebecca; Childs, Mark; Okada, Alexandra; Sheehy, Kieron; Tatlow-Golden, Mimi and Childs, Anna (2020). Creating a Framework of fun and Learning: Using Balloons to Build Consensus. In: 14th European Conference on Games Based Learning - ECGBL 2020, 23-25 Sep 2020, Brighton (held virtually due to COVID).

Flatman, Christopher John (2020). The Origins of the Riots in Littleport and Ely in May 1816 and the Reaction of the Establishment to the Disturbances. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Golding, Tyrrell and Dunn, Clare (2020). Recognising Prior Experiential Learning: Challenges and Opportunities for Advancing Employability and Accrediting Lifelong Learning. In: Employability Conference 2020: expanding the narrative for a rapidly changing world, 11 Mar 2020, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

Gough, Sarah Jane (2020). The Role of the Cheltenham Charity Organisation Society, 1905-1929. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Herodotou, Christothea; Naydenova, Galina; Boroowa, Avinash; Gilmour, Alison and Rienties, Bart (2020). How Can Predictive Learning Analytics and Motivational Interventions Increase Student Retention and Enhance Administrative Support in Distance Education? Journal of Learning Analytics, 7(2) pp. 72–83.

Herodotou, Christothea; Rienties, Bart; Hlosta, Martin; Boroowa, Avinash; Mangafa, Chrysoula and Zdrahal, Zdenek (2020). The scalable implementation of predictive learning analytics at a distance learning university: Insights from a longitudinal case study. Internet and Higher Education, 45, article no. 100725.

Higson, Charlotte (2020). How did the First World War influence crime in Somerset? Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Hollis, Katarzyna (2020). Lifecycle Poverty and Women’s Experience of the Farnborough Workhouse
(Bromley, Kent), 1845-1881. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Jewell, Tina Patricia (2020). To what extent did ‘medical evaluations’ influence the journey of the pauper insane? An appraisal of the roles of the poor law medical officer and the medical superintendent at the Hailsham Union and the Sussex County Lunatic Asylum, (1859-1882). Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Kaddey, Laura Anne (2020). From Parish Constable to County Constabulary: An examination into the changing role of police constables in Dorset 1835-1875. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

King, Paul Anthony (2020). Police reform: A study of the Dover New Police (1830-1860). Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Lally, Kevin (2020). Attitudes and responses to the influx of ethnic immigrants into the East End of London 1840 to 1905: A local study of Irish and Jewish immigration into the East London districts of Whitechapel and St George-in-the-East. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Lauder, Lydia and Neary, Siobhan (2020). The role and relevance of theory in careers professionalisation and practice. British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 48(4) pp. 477–488.

McInally, Wendy M. (2020). Life Interrupted: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Young People and their Family/Significant Other Living with Malignant Melanoma. PhD thesis Edinburgh Napier University.

McIntosh, Martine Leigh (2020). “The Cave Dwellers of Puritanism” An examination of the social class and political stance of the members of the Seceding Churches in Leith 1820 -1845. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Moore, Wes (2020). The Social and Economic Effects of Migration to New Zealand on the people of Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk 1853-71. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Obonyo, Nchafatso Gikenyi (2020). Myocardial and Microvascular Physiology in Septic Shock and Response to Volume Expansion Treatment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Purvis, Keith (2020). Southend-on-Sea 1891 to 1911: The Emergence of a Commuter Town? Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Robson, Linda and Curry, George (2020). Student motivations and choices in a ‘pick and mix’ curriculum module at the Open University, UK. In: INTED2020 Proceedings pp. 972–977.

Rogers, Andrea (2020). ‘Struggle or Starve’: life in the South Wales Coalfield for working-class women c1900-1939. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Ryan, Sharon Louise (2020). Divorce and Bigamy in Liverpool, 1857-1912. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Tembe, Julia (2020). The Asylum as Utopia: A Case Study of Worcester County and City Lunatic Asylum from 1852 to 1885. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Tucker, Adam John (2020). Manchester’s Black Market, 1939 – 1945. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

2019To Top

Adams, Rachel (2019). Learning Beyond Language. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Appel, David (2019). Social Work Education In A Connected Age - A Playground Learning Environment. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Atiogbe, Potenza (2019). Open Access Journals: Free, Quality, Peer Reviewed Evidence Based Resources To Support Patient Care. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Augustine, Andrew (2019). Open Textbook Implementation: A Caribbean Experience. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Baxter, Adam (2019). Great Marlow 1835-1891, the Impact of the Railways and Industrialisation. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Beatson, Siobhan (2019). The White Rose and the Red Dragon: An Analysis of the Jacobite Support in Wales 1688-1746. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Beckingham, Lesley (2019). The fork-tongued dragon: how and why did The Society for the Utilisation of the Welsh Language contribute to a bilingual education policy in the late nineteenth century? A study of the concepts of language agency and linguistic capital in the Victorian era. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Belle, Louis Jinot (2019). Using And Creating OERs In Mauritius: A Reality or A Myth? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Bennett, Samantha (2019). School Inclusion For Seriously Ill Children. A Website To Share Experiences Of Telepresence Robots In Schools. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Bosmans, Glenn (2019). Study Of The Use of Closed Facebook Groups (CFGs) By Standards Professionals And The Presence Of Community. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Bryant, Nina (2019). Remaking the Pauper: The Efficacy of the Scattered Children's Homes of the Camberwell St Giles' Poor Law Union, 1898-1914. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Butcher, John; Clarke, Anactoria; Wood, Carlton; McPherson, Elaine and Fowle, Wendy (2019). How does a STEM Access module prepare adult learners to succeed in undergraduate science? Journal of Further and Higher Education, 43(9) pp. 1271–1283.

Campbell, Anne; Gallen, Anne-Marie; Jones, Mark H. and Walshe, Ann (2019). The perceptions of STEM Tutors on the role of tutorials in distance learning. Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-learning, 34(1) pp. 89–102.

Capon, Nicole (2019). Offender learning: Riding the new digital wave. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Carr, Laura (2019). Delivering Justice in Hull: 1835-1879. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Chandler, Martine (2019). The Welsh were 'extremely resistant to an English imposition'. How distinctive was pauper provision in Anglesey and its implementation of 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Childs, Mark and Childs, Anna (2019). Relating AND Acting: Learning, Embodiment AND Performance IN Virtual Worlds. In: Campbell, Lee ed. Leap into Action: Critical Performance Pedagogies in Art and Design Education. New York: Peter Lang, pp. 247–258.

Clarke, Anactoria (2019). The Jewel of Seven Stars - Bram Stoker. The Literary Dictionary Company Limited.

Clayton, Michael Robert (2019). Huntingdonshire 1851-1901: changes in population and poor relief with particular reference to the St. Ives Poor Law Union. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Coughlan, Tim and Goff, Jenny (2019). Creating Open Online Courses with Learner Representative Partners to Widen Participation in Higher Education. Journal of Learning for Development - JL4D, 6(2) pp. 143–159.

Davis, Hilary Anne (2019). The Mormon Mission in Herefordshire and Neighbouring Counties, 1840 to 1841. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

DeRosa, Robin (2019). [Keynote] Open for the Public: Pedagogies Toward the Commons. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Donald, Amanda (2019). Miners' Health and Welfare: Care and Compensation in the Durham Coalfield, 1870 to 1920. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Dunstan, Frank (2019). Cardiff and its Rivals: Why was Cardiff Successful in Becoming the Capital of Wales? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Ellis, Joseph (2019). 'Conjurations, Enchantments and Witchcrafts': To what extent was the execution of Gwen ferch Ellis (1594) a turning point in the Welsh perception of common magic? An exploration of the 'cunning folk' of Wales at the turn of the seventeenth century. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Flanagan, Louise (2019). Saltburn-by-the-Sea 1860 - 1890: A Vision Realised? Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Fletcher, Roland (2019). Experiential learning and experience of learning through vocational education: the trailblazer apprenticeship. In: The Society of Legal Scholars, 110th Annual Conference, 3-6 Sep 2019, University of Central Lancashire.

Foley, Karen and Marr, Liz (2019). Scaffolding Extracurricular Online Events to Support Distance Learning University Students. Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2019(1), article no. 17.

Fowle, Wendy and Butcher, John (2019). 'Taking me back to my school days...'The experiences of adult learners from disadvantaged backgrounds in a distance learning HE environment. In: Broadhead, S. and Butcher, John eds. Transformative Higher Education - Access, Inclusion and Lifelong Learning. London: Forum for Access and Continuing Education, pp. 169–192.

Frampton, Sundas (2019). Re-opening 'The Old Curiosity Shop': To what extent did the Llangollen Eisteddfod of 1858 fulfil the Ioloic vision of Welsh culture? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Gilbert, Malcolm (2019). Evading constraints? 200 years of uncontrolled pollution by the Swansea copper industry. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Gooch, Daniel James (2019). 'A town built on migration'? The human capital value of migration to Reading, 1851-71. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Grimes, Phill (2019). A Leap Of Faith: How Switching To G Suite For Education Can Influence Open Practice. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hayden, David (2019). Designing a mini-MOOC. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hayes, Siobhan Mary (2019). West Monmouthshire, a Community in Crisis: To What Extent Was the Extreme Poverty Experienced in West Monmouthshire During the Inter-War Years Affected by Changing Local and National Attitudes Towards Relief, and Itself an Influence on Public Perception of Welfare Issues? Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Hebden, Colin (2019). The Llanerch Colliery Disaster, February 1890: Why was the adoption of safety lamps delayed in south Wales collieries? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Hendley, Annette (2019). Jekyll and Hyde: An Alternative Mini-MOOC Curated on Trello. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Herodotou, Christothea; Rienties, Bart; Verdin, Barry and Boroowa, Avinash (2019). Predictive learning analytics ‘at scale’: Guidelines to successful implementation in Higher Education based on the case of the Open University UK. Journal of Learning Analytics, 6(1) pp. 85–95.

Hindle, Vicky (2019). Creating Open Educational Resources for a Flipped Statistics Classroom. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hobbs, Karen (2019). The Implementation of the Poor Law in the Basingstoke Union, North Hampshire, c.1870 - 1900. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Holland, Simon; Mudd, Tom; Wilkie-McKenna, Katie; McPherson, Andrew and Wanderley, Marcelo M. (2019). Understanding Music Interaction, and Why It Matters. In: Holland, Simon; Mudd, Tom; Wilkie, Katie; McPherson, Andrew and Wanderley, Marcelo M. eds. New Directions in Music and Human-Computer Interaction. Springer Series on Cultural Computing. Springer, pp. 1–20.

Howard, Bina (2019). Designing a Mini-MOOC for Assessor Training in Further Education. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Ikpeme, Gospel (2019). Adapting OER for the Professional Development of English Language Teachers. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

James, Penny (2019). Does freely available mean freely accessible? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

James, Sioban (2019). Can Social Media Promote Inclusion In Education? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Jones, Gruffydd (2019). The Incredible Adventures of Betsi Cadwaladr: 'Welsh Florence Nightingale' or 'Munchausen in Petticoats'? An evaluation of The Autobiography of Elizabeth Davis as a historical source. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Kemp, Alison (2019). Land of Song- How Was Welsh Identity Articulated Through Popular Music: 1990-2000. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Kulobone, Brenda (2019). Introducing Open Textbooks To Higher Education Teachers In Namibia: A Website To Raise Awareness Of Open Textbooks. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Laffey, Bernadette (2019). Bridging The Employability Gap. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Laverick, Carrie (2019). Pauper insanity within Victorian Leicester: the Experience of the Leicester Borough Lunatic Asylum, 1870 to 1890. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Leese, Jonathan (2019). GCSE Comp Sci Teachers' OER: Good practice. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Locke, Rosalind (2019). Middle Class Women and the Public Life of an English Market Town: Banbury 1844-1894. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Mancini, L.; Southworth, J.; Mollière, P.; Tregloan-Reed, J.; Juvan, I. G.; Chen, G.; Sarkis, P.; Bruni, I.; Ciceri, S.; Andersen, M. I.; Bozza, V.; Bramich, D. M.; Burgdorf, M.; D’Ago, G.; Dominik, M.; Evans, D. F.; Figuera Jaimes, R.; Fossati, L.; Henning, Th.; Hinse, T. C.; Hundertmark, M.; Jørgensen, U. G.; Kerins, E.; Korhonen, H.; Küffmeier, M.; Longa, P.; Peixinho, N.; Popovas, A.; Rabus, M.; Rahvar, S.; Skottfelt, J.; Snodgrass, C.; Tronsgaard, R.; Wang, Y. and Wertz, O. (2019). Physical properties and transmission spectrum of the WASP-74 planetary system from multi-band photometry. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 485(4) pp. 5168–5179.

Marciniak, A; Ali-Lagoa, V; Muller, T.G; Szakáts, R; Molnár, L; Pál, A; Antonini, P; Barbotin, E; Behrend, R; Bernasconi, L; Butkiewicz-Bak, M; Crippa, R; Duffard, R; Ditteon, R; Feuerbach, M; Fauvaud, S; Garlitz, J and Geier, S (2019). Thermal properties of slowly rotating asteroids: Results from a targeted survey. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 625, article no. A139.

McCormick, Mick and Daniels, Leanne (2019). Developing an Institutional Employability Strategy – Supporting Diverse Student Cohorts. In: 9th Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning - Innovations for Quality Education and Lifelong Learning (PCF9), 9-13 Sep 2019, Edinburgh.

McGovern, Cathy (2019). Including Everyone Project. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Molinari, Julia (2019). What makes writing academic: an educational and philosophical response. PhD thesis University of Nottingham.

Moosa, Munir (2019). Healing Souls - A website on mental health education for the well-being of Pakistani young women. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Munyard, Clare (2019). "Deeds not Words": How significant was the militant suffragettes' campaign in promoting the Suffrage Movement in Wales 1907-1914? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Murphy, Margaret (2019). To what extent can the association between Owain Glyndŵr and the Prophetic Tradition be justified or is it the legacy of Tudor propaganda? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Nevin-Drummond, Linda (2019). Facebook As A Vehicle For Learning English - A Case Study. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Pardos, Sonia (2019). ¡Escúchame! GCSE Spanish Audios. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Peach, Deborah (2019). Llangollen: Development of an Embryonic Town c.1850-1914. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Perryman, Leigh-Anne (2019). [Keynote] Be prepared to resist: Critically evaluating the impact of openness in the developing world. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Pike, Anne and Mcfarlane, Ruth (2019). From prisoner to student. In: Earle, Rod and Mehigan, James eds. Degrees of Freedom: The Open University in Prison. UK: Policy Press.

Pirrie, Robert (2019). Edinburgh's Urban Enlightenment and George IV: Staging North Britain, 1752-1822. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

PoliS-Lombardia, AAVV (2019). Goal 1 Porre fine a ogni forma di povertà nel mondo
[Goal 1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere]. In: Accolla, Gisella; Boni, Alice; Campus, Daniela; Gay, Guido and Prandelli, Marta eds. Rapporto Lombardia 2019. Milan: Angelo Guerini e Associati srl, pp. 87–104.

PoliS-Lombardia, AAVV (2019). Goal 10 Ridurre l’ineguaglianza all’interno di e fra le nazioni
[Goal 10. Reduce inequality within and among countries]. In: Accolla, Gisella; Campus, Daniela; Gay, Guido; Passero, Alessia and Prandelli, Marta eds. Rapporto Lombardia 2019. Milan: Angelo Guerini e Associati srl, pp. 273–290.

PoliS-Lombardia, AAVV (2019). Goal 5 Raggiungere l’uguaglianza di genere ed emancipare tutte le donne e le ragazze
[Goal 5. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls]. In: Ceffa, Claudia Bianca; Di Bella, Marialuisa; Fabrizio, Silvana; Gardini, Vittoria; Maffi, Silvia and Prandelli, Marta eds. Rapporto Lombardia 2019. Milan: Angelo Guerini e Associati srl, pp. 167–192.

Rees, Edward (2019). The East London Women Ropemakers' Union: 1888-1898. A Case Study in Victorian Female Unionisation: 'Desperate Women' and 'Irresponsible Advisers'? Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Saville, Chris (2019). Did John Ogilby complicitly map a route from Aberystwyth to London as part of clandestine plans for a Catholic invasion of England and Wales, at the behest of Charles II? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Sellwood, Claire (2019). The Road To Learning, A Toolkit To Aid Self-directed Learning. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Shearer, Pat (2019). Never Say No! Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Shelton, Abbie (2019). From Cradle to Early Grave: Death, Burial and Mourning for Infants and Children in Glossopdale, 1890 - 1911. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Simons, David (2019). Inclusion of Autistic Spectrum Disorder Students Within Online Open Education. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Simpson, Ken (2019). Access To Higher Education For Refugees In Crisis Settings: Adapting An OER to mLearning. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Skinner, Mark (2019). Cymru am Byth - By exploring the demand for a Welsh regiment of footguards and the nature of the regiment until 1918, to what extent was the formation of the Welsh Guards in 1915 a manifestation of Welsh national identity? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Startup, Jennifer (2019). The wrong track? Neyland and Milford Haven, a study of two towns in competition for success. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Taleo, Wendy (2019). Accelerate into another dimension. Produce and troubleshoot metal 3D print. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Tonks, Andrew (2019). 'Wages, welfare and arbitration': Were the Penrhyn Quarry workers able to express their agency in response to methods of control exerted by English management and ownership pre-unionisation c. 1842-1874? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Turner, Joan (2019). 'All Men Out and All Men In': What does the relationship between the Taff Vale Railway Company and their workforce indicate about industrial relations within this South Wales railway at the end of the nineteenth century? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Turner, Malcolm John (2019). A time of challenge and change: An analysis of Birmingham's industries during the 'Great Depression' of 1873 to 1896. Student dissertation for The Open University module A826 MA History part 2.

Vukas, Ognjen (2019). Evaluation of game-based SRS (Student Response Systems) as OER and examples of open practices in secondary education. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Ward, Caroline (2019). Design Principles For Attracting Older Learners. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Weller, Martin (2019). Keynote: 25 Years of Ed Tech. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Williams, Kelly (2019). Together Alone - Trello in the art classroom. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Willoughby, Caroline (2019). The execution of William de Braose in 1230 and how it illuminates the thirteenth century Welsh political dynamic. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

2018To Top

(2018). Young children and tablets: A systematic review of effects on learning and development. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 34(1) pp. 1–9.

Alevizou, Giota and Vrikki, Photini (2018). One day without us: mining Twitter, framing solidarity. openDemocracy Limited.

Asher, Bernie (2018). Daring To Be Free: Free Senior High School (SHS) Education In Ghana - An Exercise In Inclusive Education Or Political Gimmick? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Barton, Jamie (2018). Medical Methods & The Transmission of Knowledge in Early Modern Wales: The Lady of Yystumcolwyn's Medical Recipe Book. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Bassett, Sarah (2018). The Stepney and Chambers Families of Llanelly House: Exploring the 'Cultivation of Identity' of the Old and New Squirearchy in the Llanelli Landscape, Circa 1706-1855. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Beckingham, Sue (2018). [Keynote] A reflection on learning gains through the engagement with informal learning opportunities in social media spaces. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Bjelke, Anne (2018). Differentiation And Inclusion. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Bridle, Kelly (2018). The Welsh seaside resort: growth in population, trade and an emerging tourism industry in the nineteenth-century, c. 1841-1891. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Brodie, Pauline (2018). To what extent was Catholicism in Wales still prevalent during the Reformation period, from its inception in 1536 to the Gunpowder Plot of 1605? A discussion relating to families and martyrs. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Brown, Jonathan (2018). Tomorrow's Digital Scholar: Using Google Docs To Promote Collaboration In Secondary School English. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Butcher, John and Fowle, Wendy (2018). Outreaching: two approaches to outreach with adult learners from disadvantaged backgrounds (and an emerging evaluation toolkit). In: Broadhead, Sam; Butcher, John; Hill, Michael; McKendry, Stephanie; Raven, Neil; Sims, David and Ward, Tom eds. Concepts of Value and Worth: National and International Perspectives on Widening Access and Participation. Forum for Access and Continuing Education, pp. 207–229.

Dixon, Helen (2018). Making the Transition to E-portfolios. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Durant-Burgin, Steven (2018). How VLE's & Hygiene Factors via Blended Learning can aid long-term unemployed into work. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Essmann, C.; Ryan, R.; Elmi, M.; Byron-Dodd, K.; Porter, A.; Vaughan, A.; McMullan, R. and Nurrish, S. (2018). Activation of RHO-1 in cholinergic motor neurons competes with dopamine signalling to control locomotion. PLoS ONE, 13(9) e0204057.

Evans, Sian (2018). "A pick in one hand and a spade in the other". To what extent was life in a Carmarthenshire mining area different from one in Glamorgan between 1880 and 1914? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Gardiner, Stephen (2018). Dyslexia: Supporting Students In A Clinical Healthcare Setting. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Goertz, Holger (2018). Old School meets Web 2.0: Mixing established teaching methodology with innovative learning tools. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Harward, Rodney (2018). What can the historiology of nineteenth-century Welsh national identity learn from the life of Doctor William Price (1800-1893) and others yet unrecorded? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Hinchey, Katherine (2018). Break Out of the Box! How you can use xAPI to free in-house staff development. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Howells, Gareth (2018). 'A star-spangled dragon': What was the immediate effect of the McKinley Tariff on the South Wales tinplate industry: 1880-1895? A reassessment of Welsh production and foreign protectionism. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Jamar, Astrid (2018). Mind the Billboards: The Paradox of Paternalism in Burundi. LSE.

Kaenchan, Payungsak (2018). Integrating Augmented Reality In Learning Thai Vocabulary For Adult Learners In The US Higher Education. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Kniveton, Mark (2018). The impact of medieval fortifications in North Wales throughout the Wars of the three Kingdoms. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Kulkarni, C.; Peteet, D. and Boger, R. (2018). The Little Ice Age and human-environmental interactions in the Central Balkans: Insights from a new Serbian paleorecord. Quaternary International, 482 pp. 13–26.

Lang, Charles; Macfadyen, Leah; Slade, Sharon; Prinsloo, Paul and Sclater, Niall (2018). The Complexities of Developing a Personal Code of Ethics for Learning Analytics Practitioners: Implications for Institutions and the Field. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge, ACM, New York, pp. 436–440.

Lewis, Ruth (2018). 'Poor Taffy' - Satirical Print of the Welsh during the English Civil War. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Lyons, Mike (2018). You can run a SOLE session over Skype... or can you? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Macdonald, Ellie (2018). "A Slave to the Home": Female Labour and Mortality in the Rhondda; 1881 - 1911. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Marr, Elizabeth (2018). Adult Learning, Social Mobility and Social Justice: A view from the UK. Making Room for Adults, 2018(5) pp. 61–79.

Marr, Liz and Butcher, John (2018). Learning Through Life Revisited: The Role of Policy in Enhancing Social Mobility Through Access to Part-Time Study. In: Billingham, Stuart ed. Access to Success and Social Mobility through Higher Education: A Curate's Egg. Great Debates in Higher Education. Rotterdam: Emerald Books, pp. 51–65.

Marshall, Amy (2018). Using Open Access Maths Learning To Innovate The UK Primary Curriculum. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Marshall, Gill (2018). Listening To Students With ASD In Higher Education. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Marshall, Kenneth P.; Tao, Shuxia; Walker, Marc; Cook, Daniel S.; Lloyd-Hughes, James; Varagnolo, Silvia; Wijesekara, Anjana; Walker, David; Walton, Richard I. and Hatton, Ross A. (2018). Cs1−xRbxSnI3 light harvesting semiconductors for perovskite photovoltaics. Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2(8) pp. 1515–1522.

McDonough, Denise (2018). Study Apps Guide for Mobile Devices - a Multimedia Presentation. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

McFarlane, Ruth and Morris, Andrew (2018). Developing the learner voice. Advancing Corrections Journal, 6 pp. 151–160.

McKendry, Stephanie; Marr, Liz and Butcher, John (2018). Editorial - Writing Together: Practitioners, Academics and Policy Makers. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 20(3) pp. 1–6.

Nagatsuka, Masaru (2018). Online Tool can Help Minor Sports Grow; Ultimate Frisbee? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Nurse, Richard; Baker, Kirsty and Gambles, Anne (2018). Library resources, student success and the distance-learning university. Information and Learning Science, 119(1/2) pp. 77–86.

Owen, Lucinda (2018). How significant was the experience of living in rural North Wales in shaping a Welsh identity in the period 1841-1911? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Owsley, Natalie (2018). Did Welsh noblewomen have the ability to act independently in a medieval Welsh patriarchal society? A thematic study of agency in 13th century Wales. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Penney, Steve (2018). Talking to boys about school. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Perkins, Brian (2018). To what extent was the rebellion of 1400 a rebellion of Glyndŵr and the uchelwyr? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Pilgrim, Anita (2018). Learning and Teaching on Asynchronous Forums - Sharing Good Practice. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Riaz, Muhammad; Lewis, Sarah; Naughton, Felix and Ussher, Michael (2018). Predictors of smoking cessation during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Addiction, 113(4) pp. 610–622.

Richardson, Claire (2018). Introduction to a new open resource to help teachers support learners with anxiety in online environments. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Rienties, Bart; Herodotou, Christothea; Olney, Tom; Schencks, Mat and Boroowa, Avi (2018). Making sense of learning analytics dashboards: a technology acceptance perspective of 95 teachers. International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 19(5) pp. 186–202.

Rienties, Bart; Lewis, Timothy; Mcfarlane, Ruth; Nguyen, Quan and Toetenel, Lisette (2018). Analytics in online and offline language learning environments: the role of learning design to understand student online engagement. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 31(3) pp. 273–293.

Savini, F.; Bonafede, A; Brüggen, M; van Weeren, R; Brunetti, G; Intema, H; Botteon, A; Shimwell, T; Wilber, A; Rafferty, D; Giacintucci, S; Cassano, R; Cuciti, V; de Gasperin, F; Röttgering, H; Hoeft, M and White, G. (2018). First evidence of diffuse ultra-steep-spectrum radio emission surrounding the cool core of a cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 478(2) pp. 2234–2242.

Seale, Jane (2018). [Keynote] Expanding our understanding of openness in the context of disabled students in higher education. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Sharp, Richard (2018). Compulsory Or Graded Peer Forum Activity As A Factor Affecting Inclusion And Ownership Of Learning In Higher Education Distance Learning. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Singh, Arun Deo; Jung, Simon J. A.; Anand, Pallavi; Kroon, Dick and Ganeshram, Raja S. (2018). Rapid switch in monsoon-wind induced surface hydrographic conditions of the eastern Arabian Sea during the last deglaciation. Quaternary International, 479 pp. 3–11.

Thomas, Rhodri (2018). Adobe Partner Summit Customer Presentation: The Open University. In: Adobe Partner Summit 2018, 25 Apr 2018, London.

Thomas, Rhodri and Gipson, Zoe (2018). Online Rooms: Adobe Connect. In: AL Staff Development Event series, 15-16 Jun 2018, Cardiff.

Townsley, Oliver (2018). Owain Glyndŵr and the Franco-Welsh alliance, 1405-1406 - a reappraisal. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Ullmann, Thomas; Lay, Stephanie; Coughlan, Tim; Lister, Katharine; Cross, Simon; Rienties, Bart and Whitelock, Denise (2018). Understanding SEaM student comments from a Big(ger)Data perspective: what are students saying? In: CARLG 2018 Conference 18-19 June 2018 Conference Proceedings p. 39.

Ullmann, Thomas; Lay, Stephanie; Cross, Simon; Edwards, Chris; Gaved, Mark; Jones, Edwina; Hidalgo, Rafael; Evans, Gerald; Lowe, Sue; Calder, Kathleen; Clow, Doug; Coughlan, Tim; Herodotou, Christothea; Mangafa, Chrysoula and Rienties, Bart (2018). Scholarly insight Spring 2018: a Data wrangler perspective. Open University UK, Milton Keynes.

Watkins, Andrew (2018). Barry on the frontline: To what extent did the civilians of a Welsh town participate in the total war effort of the Second World war? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Watterson, Rebecca (2018). How distinct was the development of County Asylums in Nineteenth Century Wales? Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Weed, Clive (2018). What is a Welshman? Nationalism and R. S. Thomas. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

Weller, Martin (2018). [Keynote] The Digital Scholar Revisited. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Wise, Colin (2018). 'Calon wrth Galon': The Bristol Cambrian Society. A Window on Welsh Migrant Identity: 1869 to 1935. Student dissertation for The Open University module A329 The making of Welsh history.

2017To Top

Alevizou, Giota (2017). From digital commons to the data-fied urge: Theorising evolving trends in the intersections of digital culture and open education. First Monday, 22(6)

Alevizou, Giota and Scazzocchio, Lucia (2017). Beyond the babble: social broadcasting and digital citizenship. openDemocracy Limited.

Allenby, Mark (2017). “Give us the tools and we will finish the job”. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Awan, Rehana (2017). Using technology to support team-working skills for effective groups: the development of tools and spaces. In: 22nd Annual SEDA Conference Developing Teaching Excellence: Supporting and Developing the Work of Groups and Teams, 16-17 Nov 2017, Cardiff, Wales.

Ball, Danny (2017). Designing accessible courses - a reflection on the use of UDL and OERs to create an open education course. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Basterretxea, Imanol and Storey, John (2017). Do employee-owned firms produce more positive employee behavioural outcomes? If not why not? A British-Spanish comparative analysis. British Journal of Industrial Relations, 56(2) pp. 292–319.

Bell, Allison (2017). Designing for impact: rethinking video content for MOOCs. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Bloodworth, Heather (2017). Role of Assessment in MOOCs - Exploring the Challenges. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Bonehill, Angela (2017). Online international collaboration to analyse childcare practices. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Brooks, Andy (2017). How can a social network be used to increase dissemination of research? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Chesney, Sarah (2017). Wide open or ajar? A personal view of the tensions around openness. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Childs, Mark; Childs, Anna; Jackson, Lizzie and Hall, Phil (2017). Grandfathers, cogs and gloop; learner choices for designs of companion agents. Higher Education Journal of Learning and Teaching, 9(1)

Clarke, Anactoria (2017). Artemidorus. The Literary Encyclopaedia.

Curran, Paul (2017). Tacaí - Supporting the Understanding of Mathematical Concepts in Further Education in Ireland. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Ellis, Elizabeth (2017). How can Next Generation Digital Learning Environments fulfil the promise of online education? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Endean, Matt (2017). Does the device a learner uses, affect their interaction with the online learning platform? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Fanning, Jim (2017). The Fiction of Open Online Collaboration; they want to share, don’t they? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Feng, F.; Tuomi, M.; Jones, H. R. A.; Barnes, J.; Anglada-Escudé, G.; Vogt, S. S. and Butler, R. P. (2017). Color Difference Makes a Difference: Four Planet Candidates around τ Ceti. The Astronomical Journal, 154(4) p. 135.

Fowle, Wendy and Butcher, John (2017). Do you have to be mobile to be socially mobile? Adult learners miss out again! In: Broadhead, S.; Hill, M.; Hudson, A.; McGlynn, C.; McKendry, S.; Raven, N.; Sims, D. and Ward, T. eds. Widening Participation in the Context of Economic and Social Change. Forum for Access and Continuing Education (FACE), pp. 153–162.

Frandsen, Uffe (2017). The Potential of Video Concept Cards. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Frydenvang, J.; Gasada, P. J.; Hurowitz, J. A.; Grotzinger, J. P-; Wiens, R. C.; Newsom, H. E.; Edgett, K. S.; Watkins, J.; Bridges, J. C.; Maurice, S; Fisk, M. R.; Johnson, J. R.; Rapin, W.; Stein, N. T.; Clegg, S. M.; Schwenzer, Susanne; Bedford, Candice; Edwards, P.; Mangold, N.; Cousin, A.; Anderson, R. B.; Payre, V.; Vaniman, D.; Blake, D. F.; Lanza, N. L.; Gupta, S.; Van Beek, J.; Sautter, V; Meslin, P.-Y.; Rice, M.; Milliken, R.; Gellert, R.; Thompson, L.; Clark, B. C.; Sumner, D. Y.; Fraeman, A. A.; Kinch, K. M.; Madsen, M. B.; Mitrofanov, I. G.; Jun, I.; Calef, F. and Vasavada, A. R. (2017). Diagenetic silica enrichment and late-stage groundwater activity in Gale crater, Mars. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(10) pp. 4716–4724.

Gardiner, Stephen (2017). Dyslexia ToolKit. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Gilmour, Alison; MacLeod, Lucy; Naydenova, Galina; Boroowa, Avinash; Ward, Rebecca and Herodotou, Christothea (2017). Predictive modelling and student retention: A collaborative enhancement project. In: 3rd International Enhancement in Higher Education Conference, 6-8 Jun 2017, Glasgow, UK.

Gutjahr, Marcus; Ridgwell, Andy; Sexton, Philip F.; Anagnostou, Eleni; Pearson, Paul N.; Pälike, Heiko; Norris, Richard D.; Thomas, Ellen and Foster, Gavin L. (2017). Very large release of mostly volcanic carbon during the Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. Nature, 548 pp. 573–577.

Herodotou, Christothea; Gilmour, Alison; Boroowa, Avinash; Rienties, Bart; Zdrahal, Zdenek and Hlosta, Martin (2017). Predictive modelling for addressing students’ attrition in Higher Education: The case of OU Analyse. In: CALRG Annual Conference 2017, 14-16 Jun 2017, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Herodotou, Christothea; Rienties, Bart; Boroowa, Avinash; Zdrahal, Zdenek; Hlosta, Martin and Naydenova, Galina (2017). Implementing predictive learning analytics on a large scale: the teacher's perspective. In: Proceedings of the Seventh International Learning Analytics & Knowledge Conference, ACM, NY, pp. 267–271.

Howell, Mary (2017). What Learning do MOOC Mentors Witness? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hughes, Sarah Adrienne (2017). The Digital Nurse: experimenting with open sourced multimedia. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Jenkins, David (2017). Pirate scholarly communication: how are illegal means of sharing academic literature part of open education and how are they innovative? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Johnstone, Leanne (2017). Blogging vs Vlogging. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Larkin, Mary (2017). What do we know about older former carers? Key issues and themes. Health and Social Care in the Community, 25(4) pp. 1396–1403.

Loeffler, Elke (2017). Public Value: Neue Wege zur Operationalisierung und Bewertung. In: Boehmer, Roland ed. Rechnungswesen und Controlling: Das Steuerungshandbuch für Kommunen - Konzepte, Erfahrungsberichte und praktische Lösungen. Freiburg, Germany: Haufe-Lexware, pp. 543–562.

Lyseight-jones, Pauline Elaine (2017). Developing Teacher Educators In Uganda Using a Mentoring Approach: a case study. EdD thesis The Open University.

McAndrew, Patrick (2017). Design, support, measure, improve: making online learning that works. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Medien, Kathryn (2017). [Book Review] Aileen Moreton-Robinson, The White Possessive: Property, Power, and Indigenous Sovereignty. Sociology, Vol. 51 (1) pp.183-184.

Owens, Alison (2017). Partnership with parents in Early Years Learning settings: a comparison of ICT approaches. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Pargana, Aikaterini (2017). Functional and Molecular Diversity of the Diatom Family Leptocylindraceae. PhD thesis The Open University.

Patel, Bhavik Anil; Fidalgo, Sara; Wang, Chunfang; Parmar, Leema; Mandona, Kasonde; Panossian, Annabelle; Flint, Melanie S.; Ranson, Richard N.; Saffrey, M. Jill and Yeoman, Mark S. (2017). The TNF-α antagonist etanerceptreverses age-related decreases in colonic SERT expression and faecal output in mice. Scientific reports, 7, article no. 42754.

Pike, Anne and Mcfarlane, Ruth (2017). Experiences of post-secondary learning after prison: Reintegrating into society. In: Crane, Paul ed. Life Beyond Crime: What do those at risk of offending, prisoners and ex-offenders need to learn? London: Lemos&Crane, pp. 258–262.

Skeats, Julie (2017). How can Learning Analytics be used to Support Secondary Educators? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Smalley, B.; Antoci, V.; Holdsworth, D. L.; Kurtz, D. W.; Murphy, S. J. and (2017). Pulsation versus metallicism in Am stars as revealed by LAMOST and WASP. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 465(3) pp. 2662–2670.

Smerdon, J; Luterbacher, J; Phipps, K; Anchukaitis, S; Ault, T; Coats, S; Cobb, K; Cook, B; Colose, C; Felis, T; Gallant, A; Jungclaus, J; Konecky, B; LeGrande, A; Lewis, S; Lopatka, A; Man, W; Mankin, J; Maxwell, J; Otto-Bliesner, B; Partin, J; Singh, D; Steiger, N; Stevenson, S; Tierney, J; Zanchettin, D; Zhang, H; Atwood, A; Andreu-Hayles, L; Baek, S; Buckley, B; Cook, E; D'Arrigo, R; Dee, S; Griffiths, M; Kulkarni, C; Kushnir, Y; Lehner, F; Leland, C; Linderholm, H; Okazaki, A; Palmer, J; Piovano, E; Raible, C; Rao, M; Scheff, J; Schmidt, G; Seager, R; Widmann, M; Park Williams, A and Xoplaki, E (2017). Comparing proxy and model estimates of hydroclimate variability and change over the Common Era. Climate of the Past, 13(12) pp. 1851–1900.

Sumner, Claire (2017). The spirit of sport: the case for criminalisation of doping in the UK. The International Sports Law Journal, 16(3-4) pp. 217–227.

Thomas, Rhodri and Spencer, Clare (2017). Online Rooms. In: All‐Wales AL Staff Development Event (Aling, Kim ed.), 16-17 Jun 2017, Cardiff.

Toasland, Jude (2017). How open is open: exploring the boundaries of openness in setting up a safeguarding learning network. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Townshend, Pat (2017). Learning to thrive and survive in a digital environment. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Turner, Janet (2017). Digital Inclusion in Sub Saharan Africa. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

2016To Top

Alevizou, Giota (2016). Austerity and the mediated networks of solidarity in Greece. Open Democracy.

Armstrong, Maxine (2016). A Flipped Classroom on Flipped Classrooms. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Atkinson, Barry (2016). The characterisation of arboviral zoonoses in Central Asia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Augustyniak, Jennie (2016). How open is the digital environment for disabled students in higher education? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Baglow, John (2016). Three Steps to a Collaborative Learning Environment: a module for teachers and trainers in the post-16 sector. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Bahra, Kulvir (2016). How to make Badged Open Courses more engaging in a community of wider participation? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Barbato, Sara (2016). MicroRNA 204/211 in photoreceptor survival and function. PhD thesis The Open University.

Beetham, Helen (2016). [Keynote] From digital capability to digital wellbeing: thriving in the network. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Berry, Nicki (2016). Individual Learning Plans: from paper to online. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Boyd, Lesley (2016). Using technology-enabled learning networks to achieve practical improvement outcomes in the not-for-profit sector. MRes thesis The Open University.

Burton, Laila (2016). e-Portfolios: innovative practice in higher education. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

D'Ippolito, Elvira (2016). Role of miRNAs in the tumour-mediated vascularisation of triple negative breast cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dalloway, Elaine (2016). Do you ever consider copyright when including images and other content from the web in your digital teaching resources? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Do, Chau Giang (2016). Paediatric tuberculosis in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Erenler, Hilary E.; Orr, Michael C.; Gillman, Michael P.; Parkes, Bethan R. B.; Rymer, Hazel and Maes, Jean-Michel (2016). Persistent nesting by Anthophora Latreille, 1803 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) bees in ash adjacent to an active volcano. Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 92(2) pp. 67–78.

Fretwell, P (2016). Discovering and monitoring Antarctic wildlife populations by remote sensing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Frost, Elizabeth (2016). Embedding Functional Skills within Vocational Areas by means of an online database of resources. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Garcia-Baquero, Gonzalo; Silvertown, Jonathan; Gowing, David J. and Valle, Cipriano J. (2016). Dissecting the hydrological niche: soil moisture, space and lifespan. Journal of Vegetation Science, 27(2) pp. 219–226.

Gawali, Kiran (2016). Learning Activity Selector: a visual aid and tool for staff. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Gray, Chris (2016). Open Turf: The effective use of Web 2.0 technologies in creating a collaborative platform for self-determined learning. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hale, Lisa (2016). E-feedback - supporting teachers in their use of Turnitin and GradeMark. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hamilton, Lesley (2016). Motivating Learners: Using video for Learning and Teaching. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hauck, Mirjam; Galley, Rebecca and Warnecke, Sylvia (2016). Researching participatory literacy and positioning in online learning communities. In: Farr, Fiona and Murray, Liam eds. The Routledge Handbook of Language Learning and Technology. Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics. London: Routledge, pp. 71–87.

Hendry, Helen (2016). Becoming a teacher of early reading : an activity systems analysis of the journey from student to newly qualified teacher. PhD thesis University of Leicester.

Holtam, Gemma (2016). Getting it right from the start: creating an accessible eBook for students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD). Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Houghton, Anita (2016). An Open space: A prototype to stimulate and capture the scholarly activity for FE practitioners delivering HE in FE centres. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hunt, Tim and Jordan, Sally (2016). I wish I could believe you: the frustrating unreliability of some assessment research. Practitioner Research in Higher Education, 10(1) pp. 13–21.

Keating, Greg (2016). Online Safety: Can Parental Networking combined with Parent Guides assist in keeping Children Safe Online. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Kerr, John (2016). Can MOOCs propel the OER agenda for educators in South Africa? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Kulkarni, Charuta (2016). Lessons from the Past: Unfolding the Dynamics among Climate, Balkan Landscapes, and Humans over the Past Millennium. PhD thesis The City University of New York.

Kulkarni, Charuta; Peteet, Dorothy; Boger, Rebecca and Linda, Heusser (2016). Exploring the role of humans and climate over the Balkan landscape: 500 years of vegetational history of Serbia. Quaternary Science Reviews, 144 pp. 83–94.

Kumari, Richa (2016). The distribution, diversity, and activity of picoplankton in coastal areas of the Mediterranean Sea with a focus on the Gulf of Naples. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lay, Stephanie; Brace, Nicola; Pike, Graham and Pollick, Frank (2016). Circling Around the Uncanny Valley: Design Principles for Research Into the Relation Between Human Likeness and Eeriness. i-Perception, 7(6) pp. 1–11.

Macintyre, Ronald (2016). Open Education and the Hidden Tariff. In: OEGlobal 2016: Convergence through Collaboration, 12-14 Apr 2016, Krakow, Poland.

Macintyre, Ronald (2016). Reflecting on Open Educational Practices in Scotland. In: OEGlobal 2016: Convergence through Collaboration, 12-14 Apr 2016, Krakow, Poland.

Macintyre, Ronald (2016). Approaching Participatory Design in "Citizen Science". In: Design for Learning: 5th International Conference designing new learning ecologies, 18-20 May 2016, Copenhagen.

Macintyre, Ronald (2016). Open Education as Disruption: Lessons for Open and Distance Learning from Open Educational Practice. In: EDEN 25: Re-imagining Learning Environments, 14-17 Jun 2016, Budapest.

Macintyre, Ronald and Roebuck, Jeremy (2016). Opening up Spaces to Support Rural Business in Scotland. In: oer16: Open Culture, 19-20 Apr 2016, Edinburgh.

Magni, Martina (2016). Functional characterization of the human protein deleted in breast cancer 1 (DBC1) involvement in the DNA damage response. PhD thesis The Open University.

Maples, Wendy (2016). Making the Most of MOOCs - Digital Learning with the University of the Third Age. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Minna, Emanuela (2016). MiRNA deregulation in thyroid carcinogenesis :"in vitro" models to study molecular mechanisms and functional effects. PhD thesis The Open University.

Moore, Callum (2016). Open-mindedness and Openness-minded: How State Schools Impact Innovation. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Morris, Susan Eley (2016). Dyslexia and Social Entrepreneurship Open Digital Resource. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Nelson, Geoffrey Michael (2016). Computational analyses of functional genomic data : applications in genome-wide screens and transcriptomics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen, Minh Nguyet (2016). Dengue virus transmission and case management for improved disease control. PhD thesis The Open University.

Orridge, Anna (2016). Tackling Plagiarism Positively: An Online Resource Bank for Academic English Teachers. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Pegg, Ann and Caddell, Martha (2016). Workplaces and Policy Spaces: insights from Third Sector Internships Scotland. Higher Education, Skills and Work-Based Learning, 6(2) pp. 1–19.

Pontarini, Elena (2016). Role of natural killer cells subsets in the Sjögren's syndrome lymphomagenesis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rienties, Bart; Boroowa, Avinash; Cross, Simon; Farrington-Flint, Lee; Herodotou, Christothea; Prescott, Lynda; Mayles, Kevin; Olney, Tom; Toetenel, Lisette and Woodthorpe, John (2016). Reviewing three case-studies of learning analytics interventions at the open university UK. In: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Learning Analytics & Knowledge, ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, ACM, New York, pp. 534–535.

Robert, S.; Vandaele, A.C.; Thomas, I.; Willame, Y.; Daerden, F.; Delanoye, S.; Depiesse, C.; Drummond, R.; Neefs, E.; Neary, L.; Ristic, B.; Mason, J.; Lopez-Moreno, J.-J.; Rodriguez-Gomez, J.; Patel, M. R.; Bellucci, G. and The NOMAD Team, . (2016). Expected Performances of the NOMAD/ExoMars instrument. Planetary And Space Science, 124 pp. 94–104.

Roselli, Giuliana (2016). Understanding the WHIM syndrome : molecular analysis of CXCR4 functions in lymphocytes trafficking and activation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ruiz, Tommy (2016). How forums and collaborative learning impact on oral proficiency in a foreign language class. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Rymer, Hazel (2016). Gravity measurements on chips. Nature, 531 pp. 585–586.

Salatino, Angelo Antonio and Motta, Enrico (2016). Detection of Embryonic Research Topics by Analysing Semantic Topic Networks. In: SAVE-SD 2016, 11 Apr 2016, Montreal, Canada.

Scott, Peter (2016). Simple Sense. An alternative approach to Online Tutorials. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Shee, Faiz Mohammed (2016). The effect of in vivo and in vitro antibody pressure on var gene expression in Plasmodium falciparum. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sneddon, Sarah (2016). Learning a musical instrument online - an experiment in learning to play an instrument using only OERs. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Spriggs, Adrian (2016). Introduction to Credit Management. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Tacconi, Carlotta (2016). The role of the VEGFC/VEGFR3 pathway in colorectal cancer development and progression. PhD thesis The Open University.

Waites, Carol (2016). Writing tips for report writers globally by means of a blended learning approach. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

White, Andrew David (2016). Immune responses induced by Mycobacterium bovis BCG, and modified vaccinia virus Ankara expressing mycobacterial antigen 85A, when delivered as mucosal or systemic vaccinations to non-human primates. PhD thesis The Open University.

2015To Top

Sigurdsson, Haraldur; McNutt, Stephen; Rymer, Hazel and Stix, John eds. (2015). The Encyclopedia of Volcanoes (2nd ed). London: Academic Press.

Ahmed, Tanvir (2015). Learning to teach secondary science in Bangladesh: an activity theory analysis of constructivist approaches to teaching. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alderson, John S (2015). Installation of caisson breakwaters under wave action. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alevizou, Giota (2015). From OER to MOOCs: Critical perspectives on the historical mediation trajectories of open education. International Journal of Media & Cultural Politics, 11(2) pp. 203–224.

Ali, Hashim (2015). Cellular TRIM33 ubiquitin ligase restricts HIV-1 infection by targeting viral integrase. PhD thesis The Open University.

Anderson, Jocelyn (2015). Innovations Inspired by MOOCs: Supporting Learning beyond the Classroom in Undergraduate Art History Courses. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Anyadi, Stefanie (2015). Who teaches the teacher? Networking professional staff to implement learning technology innovations. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Arredouani, Abdelilah; Ruas, Margarida; Collins, Stephan C.; Parkesh, Raman; Clough, Frederick; Pillinger, Toby; Coltart, George; Rietdorf, Katja; Royle, Andrew; Johnson, Paul; Braun, Matthias; Zhang, Quan; Sones, William; Shimomura, Kenju; Morgan, Anthony J.; Lewis, Alexander M.; Chuang, Kai-Ting; Tunn, Ruth; Gadea, Joaquin; Teboul, Lydia; Heister, Paula M.; Tynan, Patricia W.; Bellomo, Elisa A.; Rutter, Guy A.; Rorsman, Patrik; Churchill, Grant C.; Parrington, John and Galione, Antony (2015). Nicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NAADP) and endolysosomal two-pore channels modulate membrane excitability and stimulus-secretion coupling in mouse pancreatic β cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 290(35) pp. 21376–21392.

Avery, Robert (2015). Blended Learning for CPD:A case study on the development & implementation of a blended learning model to enhance study day learning opportunities. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Aw, Chye Eng Arthur (2015). The diagrams of workspace neighbourhood : hidden patterns and new relationships of innovation environments. PhD thesis The Open University.

Baderna, Diego (2015). Ecological and human-related in vitro bioassays as supporting tools for the chemical-based risk assessment of environmental mixtures : selection of the test battery and three case studies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ballans, Jane (2015). Barriers to inclusion in prisoner education: experiences of a learner. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Barakat, Merate Abdallah (2015). Sonic urban morphologies : towards modelling aural spatial patterns for urban space designers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bernareggi, Davide (2015). Conversion of AFRA FAB into a fully human monoclonal antibody directed against folate receptor alpha: in vitro and in vivo studies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Boas, Sara (2015). Being Here Now... when you are There and Then. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Bočkor, Luka (2015). Characterization of a new mouse model for Crigler-Najjar Syndrome Type 1 and possible therapeutic approaches. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bonavita, Eduardo (2015). The long pentraxin PTX3 is a novel regulator of complement-dependent tumor-promoting inflammation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bortolotti, Francescaa (2015). An innovative selection strategy for the identification of novel cytokines inducing cardiac protection and mesenchymal stromal cell survival after myocardial infarction. PhD thesis The Open University.

Butera, Emanuela (2015). Volatile organic compounds from marine plants : effects on the behaviour of benthic invertebrates. PhD thesis The Open University.

Caiola, Elisa (2015). Impact of different KRAS mutations on tumour progression and drug sensitivity in non-small-cell lung cancer. The Open University.

Cannell, Pete; Macintyre, Ronald and Hewitt, Lindsay (2015). Widening access and OER: developing new practice. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 17(1) pp. 64–72.

Castle, Steve (2015). Overcoming Barriers to the Implementation of OER in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) through Using Flipped Learning for Teacher Development Sessions. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Childs, Anna (2015). Why does so little foreign aid go to support universities? The Conversation, London.

Childs, Anna (2015). On the whole, humanity's situation is getting better - but not fast enough. The Conversation, London.

Childs, Anna (2015). Big loopholes lurk in African cybercrime law - where it even exists. The Conversation, London.

Childs, Anna (2015). Open Doors: What value can an Open University bring to Higher Education in Development? In: International Conference on the Role of Higher Education in Development, 23-24 Jul 2015, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Chu, Cindy S (2015). Factors affecting Plasmodium vivax recurrence. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ciceri, Sara (2015). Molecular characterization of Wilms tumour. PhD thesis The Open University.

Conole, Gráinne (2015). [Keynote] Open practices: Inclusion, Innovation or Implementation. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Dabasia, Alpa (2015). Watching learning as it unfolds – how will the use of flipped classroom engage in home learning and impact on student learning? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Dartnall, Catherine (2015). From 'Why should I?' to 'How could I?' Innovating learning in the workplace through the implementation of open practice. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Dassano, Alice (2015). Expression networks and effectors of genetic susceptibility to lung cancer in mice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Deepak Gopinath, Manik (2015). Exploring Older Peoples’ Experiences Of Place And Wellbeing: A Qualitative Study. PhD thesis University of Dundee.

Doni, Andrea (2015). Study of the involvement of the long pentraxin PTX3 in regulation of inflammation-induced extracellular matrix remodelling. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ellis, Elizabeth Ann (2015). The experiences of people with learning disability living in a rural area. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fraser, Arabella (2015). Rethinking Urban Risk And Adaptation: The Politics Of Vulnerability In Informal Urban Settlements. PhD thesis London School of Economics and Political Science.

Freymueller, Jeffrey T.; Murray, John B.; Rymer, Hazel and Locke, Corinne A. (2015). Ground deformation, gravity and magnetics. In: Sigurdsson, Haraldur; Houghton, Bruce; McNutt, Stephen; Rymer, Hazel and Stix, John eds. The Encyclopedia of Volcanoes. USA: Academic Press, pp. 1101–1123.

Fuller, Henry (2015). WordPress: Implementation of a knowledge management system to facilitate a culture of tacit knowledge sharing within a corporate work environment. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Ganti, Ktaki (2015). Interaction of the human papillomavirus E6 oncoproteins with the cellular proteolytic and transport machinery. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ghedini, Gaia Cristina (2015). Role of Δ16HER2 splice variant in the aggressiveness and response of HER2-positive breast cancer to drugs targeting HER2 receptor. PhD thesis The Open University.

Greenwell, Drew (2015). E-readers: Do tablet devices, such as iPads and Kindles support inclusivity for students with reading difficulties? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Greenwood, Sheila (2015). MOOCs! What? – A debate about the impact of professional educational jargon: Is it good for inclusion? Do we need to promote staff awareness? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Heffer, Richard (2015). Implementation - The Use of Facebook as a Social Network Site to Deliver Organisational E-Learning – Could it Work? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Heise, Ines Renate (2015). Characterisation of ENU induced mutations affecting sleep/wake behaviour in mice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Herzog, Jerem (2015). Investigation of dysregulation of TDP43 and its role in molecular pathology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hoang, Quoc Cuong (2015). Epidemiology and spatial-temporal distribution of dengue in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hubbard, Paul (2015). The development of a multimedia online resource for study skills development aimed to aid transition of students to higher education. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Ireland, Christopher and Bowers, David (2015). Exposing the myth: object-relational impedance mismatch is a wicked problem. In: DBKDA 2015, The Seventh International Conference on Advances in Databases, Knowledge, and Data Applications, IARIA XPS Press pp. 21–26.

Jahnke, Marlene Fumane (2015). Population connectivity and genetic diversity in Mediterranean seagrasses in the framework of management and conservation of the coastline. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jones, Sanela Smolovi (2015). Performing the developer of democratic practice in a country in transition. MRes thesis The Open University.

Kabaria, Caroline Wanjiku (2015). Impacts of urbanization on malaria parasite prevalence in Africa. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kendall, Jen (2015). No Teacher is an Island: The implementation of open practices for improving Continuing Professional Development. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Kent, C.; Laslo, E.; Rafaeli, S. and Baram-Tsabari, A. (2015). Poster: Designing network support for online discourse based on ambient group communication studies. In: CSCL 2015 - Symposium, 9 Jun 2015, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Kidger, Lisa (2015). Innovative Online Formative Assessment: Using Moodle Lessons to Teach Accurate Legal Referencing. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Kizis, Konstantinos (2015). Modern Greek myths. PhD thesis The Open University.

Koenecke, Nina (2015). Genome-wide identification of markers for active and repressed enhancers in the Drosophila melanogaster embryo. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kuchuk, Olga Valentynivna (2015). Interference of pH regulators as an immunomodulating therapeutic strategy for liver cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kulkarni, Charuta and Boger, Rebecca. A (2015). An Examination of Long-Term Environmental-Social Dynamics in the Balkans. In: 2015 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, United States of America, 14-18 Dec 2015, San Francisco, AGU, PA23B-2197.

Kulkarni, Charuta; Peteet, Dorothy. M and Boger, Rebecca. A (2015). The Little Ice Age and its Spatial Variability across the Balkans. In: 2015 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, United States of America, 14-18 Dec 2015, San Francisco, PP31C-2259.

Kumar, Amit (2015). Sargassum vulgare adaptation under natural acidified conditions. PhD thesis The Open University.

La Rooy, Alice (2015). Mapping assessments to technology tools: Development of an OER toolkit to assist with implementation of electronic management of assessment. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Landrein, Sven (2015). Systematics of tribe Linnaeeae (Caprifoliaceae sensu lato). PhD thesis The Open University.

Le, Nguyen Minh Hoa (2015). Investigation of immune responses associated with protection against influenza viruses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Liang, Kaiwei (2015). MLL/COMPASS in transcription, cell cycle and disease control. PhD thesis The Open University.

Littlejohn, Allison; Papathoma, Tina; Smidt, Samantha; Jelfs, Anne; Bridgman, Sarah and Coe, Angela (2015). Driving Disruptive Innovation: Analysis of changes in Professional Practice through the production of an OU module (S309). Open University Insight.

Littlejohn, Allison; Sharples, Mike; Smidt, Samantha; Law, Andrew; Hollins, Paul and Tynan, Belinda (2015). The Open University Digital Think Tank: Position Paper. The Open University.

Macintyre, Ronald (2015). An Uneasy Relationship: Open Educational Practice and Neoliberalism. In: The 5th ICTs and Society-Conference: The Internet and Social Media at a Crossroads: Capitalism or Commonism? Perspectives for Critical Political Economy and Critical Theory, 3-7 Jun 2015, Vienna.

Macintyre, Ronald; Edwards, D.A. and Smith, A. J. (2015). Open Science Happens Somewhere: Exploring the use of Science OER in Schools. In: OER15, 14-15 Apr 2015, Cardiff.

Marks, Samantha (2015). Being Prepared. Adopting a values-driven approach to digital inclusion within a volunteer organisation. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Marzullo, Vincenzo Manuel (2015). Correlative light-immune-Förster-resonance-energy-transfer microscopy reveals multi-protein assemblies in single cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Massé Du Bois, Véronique (2015). Teaching French Listening with OER. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Miller, Jeremy A.; Agosti, Donat; Penev, Lyubomir; Sautter, Guido; Georgiev, Teodor; Catapano, Terry; Patterson, David; King, David; Pereira, Serrano; Vos, Rutger Aldo and Sierra, Soraya (2015). Integrating and visualising primary data from prospective and legacy taxonomic literature. Biodiversity Data Journal, 3, article no. e5063.

Moore, T. J. T.; Plume, R.; Thompson, M. A.; Parsons, H.; Urquhart, J. S.; Eden, D. J.; Dempsey, J. T.; Morgan, L. K.; Thomas, H. S.; Buckle, J.; Brunt, C. M.; Butner, H.; Carretero, D.; Chrysostomou, A.; deVilliers, H. M.; Fich, M.; Hoare, M. G.; Manser, G.; Mottram, J. C.; Natario, C.; Olguin, F.; Peretto, N.; Polychroni, D.; Redman, R. O.; Rigby, A. J.; Salji, C.; Summers, L. J.; Berry, D.; Currie, M.J.; Jenness, T.; Pestalozzi, M.; Traficante, A.; Bastien, P.; diFrancesco, J.; Davis, C. J.; Evans, A. and Friberg, P. (2015). The JCMT Plane Survey: early results from the ℓ = 30° field. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 453(4) pp. 4264–4277.

Morlacchi, Sara (2015). Boosting the anti-tumour immune response : effects on dendritic cells and myeloid-derived suppressor cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Müller, Romina; Remdisch, Sabine; Köhler, Katharina; Marr, Liz; Repo, Saara and Yndigegn, Carsten (2015). Easing access for lifelong learners: a comparison of European models for university lifelong learning. International Journal of Lifelong Education, 34(5) pp. 530–550.

Mulligan, Marese (2015). A case study in understanding the impact of openness on CPD: how does sharing lesson footage across an open platform enhance professional development? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Nguyen Vinh, Dao (2015). Influenza in southern Vietnam : serial sero-epidemiology investigation. PhD thesis The Open University.

O'Connor, Rachel (2015). OER - the clue is in the name.....or is it? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Paul, Parama (2015). HDAC5-mediated regulation in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Peachey, Anna (2015). Will the Millennium Development Goals hit their targets? The Conversation, London.

Peachey, Anna (2015). Moving global goals for education from quantity to quality after 2015. The Conversation, London.

Peachey, Anna (2015). Getting children back to school is the next priority for Nepal earthquake recovery. The Conversation, London.

Peachey, Anna (2015). How the Millennium Development Goals failed the world’s poorest children. The Conversation, London.

Peachey, Anna (2015). Exploring the strengthening of higher education systems for massive numbers of students in Ghana. In: eLearning Africa: 10th International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training, 20-22 May 2015, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Pelot, Robert (2015). Characterization of microtubule associated protein tau as it relates to traumatic brain injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Penny, Grant (2015). Using OER to Address Education Inequality in Poorer South African Schools. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Phillips, Angela (2015). The use of student generated webpages to improve revision and ongoing mathematical development. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Profumo, Valentina (2015). The functional role of miR-205 in normal and malignant human prostate : a role for miR-205 host gene in prostate epithelial cell differentiation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Quadri, Zainuddin (2015). Investigating TDP-43 aggregation in cell-based and animal-based models. PhD thesis The Open University.

Roberto, Alessandra (2015). Cellular Mechanisms of Adaptive Immune Reconstitution Following Human Bone Marrow Transplantation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Roberts, Jane and Atkins, Pat (2015). Developing scholarship through professional recognition: Associate Lecturers in the Open University. In: Enhancing Student Learning Through Innovative Scholarship Conference (#ESLIS15), 16-17 Jul 2015, Durham.

Rupani, Sapna Kamlesh Gandalal (2015). Using proteomics to understand functional changes in monocytes during acute malaria infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Saralamba, Sompob (2015). Modelling the effects of chemotherapy on the within-host dynamics of human malaria infection and immune response. PhD thesis The Open University.

Seal, Tim (2015). To what extent do MOOCs contribute to a narrative of development as freedom? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Seaward, Phillippa (2015). What do Distance Students Learn in Social Media Study Groups? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Shimosako, Nana (2015). Ganglion- and layer-specific axon targeting in the developing visual system of Drosophila. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sterland, Oliver (2015). 'To implement or not to implement a policy on OER - that is the question'. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Street, Matthew (2015). Harnessing the power of twitter: recommendations for extending the reach of resources in a Higher Education context. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Tabataba-Vakili, Fachreddin; Read, Anna; Lewis, Stephen; Montabone, Luca; Ruan, Tao; Wang, Bo; Valeanu, Alexandru and Young, Roland M. B. (2015). A Lorenz/Boer energy budget for the atmosphere of Mars from a “reanalysis” of spacecraft observations. Geophysical Research Letters, 42(20) pp. 8320–8327.

Teixeira, Hugo (2015). Rendering Atelier Culture Online: Lessons in inclusion from low-residency visual art programs. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Thomas, Rhodri (2015). Mobile usage – where are we now? In: eLearning Community: Handheld and mobile devices - pedagogy and practice, 14 Apr 2015, OU Library, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes.

Thompson, Katy-Anne (2015). Clinical and laboratory studies into human influenza and coronavirus transmission by contact and aerosol routes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Togun, Toyin Omotayo (2015). Childhood TB : evaluating the potential contribution of biomarkers for TB disease to existing clinical algorithms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Torselli, Ilaria (2015). The influence of tumor microenvironment on osteosarcoma progression. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tran, Dang Nguyen (2015). Optimizing treatment with artemisinin combination therapies using individual-based simulation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tureli, Teo (2015). To What Extent Can Multimedia Lessons with Formative Assessment Bridge the Language Gap for HE Learners Working in a Second Language? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Varrella, Stefano (2015). Effects of diatom derived oxylipins on morphology and gene expression during embryonic development of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vassalli, Quirino Attilio (2015). Onecut gene regulatory network in chordate development and evolution. PhD thesis The Open University.

Verma, Megha (2015). Impact of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors signaling pathways in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vougia, Alexandra (2015). Estranging devices : architectural modernism and strategies of de-alienation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Walker, Alison (2015). Removing Geographical and Time Boundaries: Mobile Learning for Mobile Workers. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Weinstock, Samuel Michael James (2015). The architecture of emergence : the evolution of form in nature and civilisation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Whitelock, Denise; Thorpe, Mary and Galley, Rebecca (2015). Student workload: a case study of its significance, evaluation and management at the Open University. Distance Education, 36(2) pp. 161–176.

Wilson, Cath (2015). E-Class of 2015, It's all about inclusion. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Worsley, Louise (2015). The LinkedIn Effect: A new way of learning? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Zakirova, Zuchra (2015). Proteomic immune profiling for the therapeutic modulation of cognitive impairment in a mouse model of GWI. PhD thesis The Open University.

Đức, Ánh (2015). Flexible models for competing risks and weighted analysis of composite endpoints. PhD thesis The Open University.

2014To Top

Adams, Mark (2014). Reducing barriers to sharing material in the humanities department of a University of Applied Science leading to the implementation of a common CMS. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Agoti, Charles Nyaigoti (2014). Genetic diversity of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in relation to infection and re-infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Anderson, Marshal B. (2014). Sharing Ideas for OU Live Digital Teaching Materials We have the tools and ideas, how do we implement sharing? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Andrianova, Olga (2014). Environmental policy in a country in transition : engaging SMEs in waste management practices in Belarus. MRes thesis The Open University.

Anishchenko, Evgeniya (2014). Testing trans-phyletic conservation of neuronal differentiation regulatory states in deuterostomes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Baker, Sally (2014). Students writing "in transition" : an exploration of student reading and writing practices as they move between A-level and university study in the UK. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ball, Simon (2014). [Keynote] OERs, Inclusion and Xerte. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Barretta, Maria Luisa (2014). Identification of new mechanisms involved in the Golgi-dependent regulation of G2/M transition. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bartlett, Robin Frederick (2014). What is the experience of deaf students in secondary mainstream classrooms? EdD thesis The Open University.

Batra, Namrita (2014). Teacher cognitions about the teaching of reading : a case study from a state school in India. The Open University.

Bourgein, Michelle (2014). Implementing an open educational system in a corporate setting - Opportunities and challenges. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Cairns, Frazer (2014). How is teacher-student interaction most effectively structured in CLIL science classrooms? EdD thesis The Open University.

Cannell, P. and Macintyre, R. (2014). Opening Educational Practices in Scotland. In: #design4learning: from blended learning to learning analytics in HE, 26-27 Nov 2014, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cannell, Pete and Macintyre, Ronald (2014). Towards Open Educational Practice. In: EADTU Annual Conference: New Technologies and the future of Teaching and Learning, 23-24 Oct 2014, Krakow, Poland.

Chandrasekaran, Raghu (2014). Optimization of photosynthetic and growth function in a context of diatom biomass production. PhD thesis The Open University.

Clark, Daniel (2014). Can Open Education Resources pay their way? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Cross, Simon; Whitelock, Denise and Galley, Rebecca (2014). The use, role and reception of open badges as a method for formative and summative reward in two Massive Open Online Courses. International Journal of e-Assessment, 4(1)

Çevik, Recep Emrah (2014). Hepatitis C virus NS5A modulates the nucleosome assembly protein NSP1L1 to control the cellular innate immunity response. PhD thesis The Open University.

Darboe, Fatoumatta (2014). Delayed BCG vaccination : effect on the infant immune response, unrelated pathogens and other EPI vaccines. The Open University.

Das, Sujaan (2014). Functional characterisation of the essential malarial protein merozoite surface protein1. PhD thesis The Open University.

Davies, Gareth (2014). An IELTS Task 1 Autonomous Collaborative Personal Learning Environment. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

De Leo, Maria Giovanna (2014). Defining a protein-protein interaction network for human inherited disorders of kidney proximal tubular cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

de Sabbata, Giulia (2014). The protein phosphatase activity of PTEN regulates p53 phosphorylation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Duvigneau, Siobhan (2014). Knowledge is social: learning in an open online, global community of practice. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Economides, Sophia (2014). English Language Teaching in a Developing Country: Towards a framework implementation. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Erdine, Elif (2014). Generative processes in tower design : algorithms for the integration of tower subsystems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Farran, Peter (2014). Stellar & Open: The Case for Using Open Educational Resources and Practices within our own Communities and beyond. Open Education in an Open Landscape: Search Implementation. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Fink, Allison (2014). Effective Vocabulary Acquisition for Students Learning English as A Foreign Language through Game-Based Learning. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Fisher, James Neil (2014). Therapeutic activity of retinoic acid and derivatives in breast carcinoma : the role of microRNAs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fracassi, Chiara (2014). Analysis and control of transcription regulatory networks in mammalian cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Frecknall Hughes, Jane; James, Simon and Mcilwhan, Rosemarie (2014). The Tax Implications of Scottish Independence or Further Devolution. Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland, Edinburgh.

Frecknall Hughes, Jane; Mcilwhan, Rosemarie and James, Simon (2014). Informing the decision – the tax implications of Scottish independence or further devolution. Focus on Research(30) pp. 4–5.

Galley, Rebecca; Conole, Grainne and Alevizou, Panagiota (2014). Community indicators: a framework for observing and supporting community activity on Cloudworks. Interactive Learning Environments, 22(3) pp. 373–395.

Giuseppina, Turturo Maria (2014). Tbx1 and Vegfr3 in lymphangiogenesis and angiogenesis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Golbamaki Bakhtyari, Nazanin (2014). Development, assessment and implementation of computer based predicitve models for evaluation of genotoxicity and carcinogenicity of chemicals. PhD thesis The Open University.

Grieve, Debbie (2014). Open Digital Badges – A practical proposal for the use of open digital badges in an ASB Online Academy course. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Griffiths, Claire (2014). Using Simple Open Source Computers and Free software to provide Innovative Computer Science lessons. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Grossi, Valentina (2014). The p38alpha MAPK pathway : a key factor in colorectal cancer progression and treatment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harriss, Richard David (2014). C3D - an imaging radiation damage experiment on UKube-1. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hobbs, Susan (2014). Networking in Health and Social Care: The Implementation of On-line Forums for Peer Support. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hoffman, Ian (2014). E-Portfolios and profiling: a new web site resource for Scottish schools. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Hutter, V.; Murnane, D.; Rietdorf, K.; Fowler, D.; Walton, C. and Bootman, M. (2014). In vitro assessment of alveolar macrophage responses to inhaled particulate medicines. In: Drug Delivery to the Lungs (DDL25), 10-12 Dec 2014, Edinburgh.

Jacob, Jo (2014). Taming the wild or wilding the tame? Supporting the implementation of open textbooks. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Johnson, Barry (2014). The Management of Corporate Social Responsibility in the UK Rail Sector. MPhil thesis The Open University.

Johnson, Helen (2014). Inclusion, exclusion and inequality of access to OERs: Mapping the borders of the digital divide. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Kakhi, Niloofar (2014). Identity disinterred : the uses and abuses of a past in architectural representation of a present. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kamal, Ashwani Kumar (2014). A transcriptomic approach for pigment cell development in Ciona intestinalis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kivisi, Andisi Cheryl (2014). Profiling PfEMP1 variants associated with severe malaria and low host immunity over time. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kulkarni, Charuta; Peteet, Dorothy. M and Boger, Rebecca. A (2014). Identifying and Interpreting the Imprint of the Little Ice Age over the Balkan Landscape: A Combined Palynological and Geochemical Approach. In: 2014 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, United States of America, 15/12/2014, San Francisco, AGU, PP11A-1316.

Lamb, Richard (2014). Refreshing Prensky, mapping individuals digital usage. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Lovegrove, Sian (2014). MOOC Migration: To what extent does the MOOC model fit in China? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Macintyre, Ronald (2014). Uncertainty, learning design, and interdisciplinarity: systems and design thinking in the school classroom. In: 4th International Conference Designs for Learning: Expanding the Field, 6-9 May 2014, Stockholm.

Macintyre, Ronald (2014). Open education P’s at the OU in Scotland: partnership, practices and the development of open educational policies. In: 2014 OCW Consortium Global Conference: Open Education for a Multicultural World, 23-25 Apr 2014, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Mansfield, Eileen (2014). Workshop to explore possible ways to increase Prison students’ engagement in Higher Education. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Martín del Guayo, Patricia (2014). Environmental perception : climate in urban public spaces. PhD thesis The Open University.

Meakin, Debbie (2014). Does personality affect our participation with the open environment? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Meyer, Helen (2014). Innovative Storytelling: A study of Traditional and Digital Storytelling in the Primary Classroom. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Migliaccio, Oriana (2014). Environmental stress in sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus : role of nitric oxide. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mishchenko, Lidia (2014). Digital reporting and the constitutive entanglement of material technology, business, regulators and society. MRes thesis The Open University.

Moir, Lee (2014). Identification of genes involved in Type 2 Diabetes and obesity using the mouse as model. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mooney, Gerry; Gilmour, Alison; McCall, Vikki and Rutherford, Paul (2014). The potential of online academic communities for teaching staff: findings from a pilot study of the SocialLearn platform. International Journal of Web Based Communities, 10(4) pp. 404–425.

Moreira Aroso Pinto de Oliveira, Ana Francisca (2014). Responsive transitional spaces in the Mediterranean climate. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morris, Nicola (2014). Think IT: supporting the inclusion of parents as co-partners in the development of critical digital literacy amongst UK key stage 3 pupils. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Muc, Magdalena (2014). The Association of Childhood Obesity with Asthma and Rhinitis Symptoms in 6-8 Years Old Children Living in the Coimbra District, Portugal: The Role of Environmental, Family and Socioeconomic Factors. PhD thesis Universidade de Coimbra (Portugal).

Muraya, Kelly Wangui (2014). Gender relations and the implementation and use of child nutrition interventions within households in rural Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Newman, Susan (2014). Financialisation and the Financial and Economic Crises: The Case of South Africa. FESSUD.

Orsini, Franca (2014). Mannose binding lectin : a potential new target for acute brain injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Patel, Hitendra Kumar (2014). Quorum sensing and virulence studies in two emerging Pseudomonas phytopathogens; Pseudomonas fuscovaginae and Pseuomonas syringae pv. actinidiae. PhD thesis The Open University.

Patil, Shrikant Malgonda (2014). Genomics enabled exploration of the marine planktonic diatom genus Pseudo-nitzschia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Peachey, Anna (2014). Towards meaningful strengthening of higher education systems for massive numbers of students in Ghana. In: UKFIET Forum on Higher Education and International Development, 24 Oct 2014, London, UK.

Peachey, Anna (2014). Higher Education and Development: Tackling 21st Century Challenges: Conference report (WP1331). In: Higher Education and Development: Tackling 21st Century Challenges, 23-25 Jun 2014, Wilton Park, Steyning, West Sussex, UK.

Peachey, Anna (2014). How educational technology can marry quality and quantity: (how educational technology can address the challenge of quality at scale). In: Abstracts of the Proceedings of Second International Conference on Information Technology for Development.

Peachey, Anna; Withnail, Greg and Braithwaite, Nick (2014). Experimentation not simulation: learning about physics in the virtual world. In: DeCoursey, Christina and Garrett, Shana eds. Teaching and Learning in Virtual Worlds. Oxford: Inter-Disiplinary Press, pp. 191–216.

Pegler, Chris (2014). [Keynote] Implementing resource reuse in learning and teaching. The journey from RLO to OER? Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Penzo, Maria (2014). Enzymes involved in malaria parasite egress. PhD thesis The Open University.

Peserico, Alessia (2014). Manipulating signal-dependent transcription : SMYD3 and Fox03A are central players in cell proliferation and metabolism. PhD thesis The Open University.

Quinnell, Sarah (2014). What gives a tutor the X Factor: Examining the criteria for successful online learning facilitation. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Ricevuto, Elena (2014). Functional ecology of polychaetes inhabiting a shallow CO₂ vents system : implications for ocean acidification. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rigoni, Alice (2014). Mast cells at the interface between external challenges and immune regulation in colitis and colorectal cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rogalska, Malgorzata Ewa (2014). Determinants involved in splicing correction mediated by exon specific U1 snRNAs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Romano, Valentina (2014). Characterization of TDP-43 aggregation using a cellular model based on its C-terminal Q/N rich region. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rusconi, Paolo (2014). Characterization of DRAGO : a gene with potential tumour suppressive function. PhD thesis The Open University.

Saul, Cara (2014). The Digital Literacy Cookbook. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Sbragaglia, M.; Biferale, L.; Amati, G.; Varagnolo, Silvia; Ferraro, D.; Mistura, G. and Pierno, M. (2014). Sliding drops across alternating hydrophobic and hydrophilic stripes. Physical Review E, 89(1)

Siddiqui, Imran (2014). Oncogenic KRas-induced pancreatic carcinogenesis : focus on cancer-related inflammation, epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and biomarkers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sitia, Leopoldo (2014). Evaluation of biocompatible polymeric nanoparticles in healthy and diseased organisms : focus on triple negative breast cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Spalding, Lucy (2014). Edutainment: The use of informal games in the formal education of Autistic students. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Sumpter, John (2014). Curriculum design in online open education, does it take into account learning styles and contribute to inclusion. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Sweeney, Avril (2014). Making it Happen: Supporting or Engendering Open Academic Practice using Jorum Open Educational Resources (OERs) within a manufacturing environment (using a manufacturing environment as a case study). Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Thomas, Rhodri (2014). Mobiles and Collaboration, covering OU Live and OU Anywhere. In: All Wales ALSD Conference 2014, 21-22 Jun 2014, Llandrindod Wells.

Thomas, Rhodri (2014). Mobile Impact: 2013 and beyond. In: eLearning Community: Mobile Devices, 11 Feb 2014, OU Library, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes.

Tiedau, Ulrich (2014). Open Educational Practice and Public Engagement: a case study from a less commonly taught language. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Tipi, Nicoleta (2014). The Use of an Open Case Study Coursework Assessment and Self-Evaluation Approach to Improve Student Learning. The International Journal of Assessment and Evaluation, 20(1) pp. 15–24.

Vernon, Jonathon (2014). Leveraging mobile technologies and Web 2.0 tools to engage those with an interest in the centenary of the First World War in the stories of the people of the era using strategically placed Quick Response Codes. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

Villa, Matteo (2014). The role of aryl hydrocarbon receptor in B cell immunity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Weller, Martin (2014). [Keynote] Openness and Innovation. Research Summary for the Open University module H818 The Networked Practitioner

2013To Top

Childs, Mark and Peachey, Anna eds. (2013). Understanding Learning in Virtual Worlds. Human Computer Interaction. London: Springer.

Aronowsky, Audrey; Sanzenbacher, Beth; Childs, Mark; Peachey, Anna; Villanosa, Krystal; Thompson, Johanna and Angielczyk, Kenneth D. (2013). Promoting embodied learning through virtual and real world gaming experiences. In: Proceedings GLS 9.0 Games + Learning + Society Conference, Madison, Wisconsin, June 12 - 14, 2013 (Williams, Caroline C.; Ochsner, Amanda; Dietmeier, Jeremy and Steinkuehler, Constance eds.), ETC Press, pp. 68–74.

Boeri, Mattia (2013). Exploring the role of microRNAs in early lung cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bonavita, Raffaella (2013). Analysis of the molecular networks involved in the formation of the primary cilium and in some ciliopathies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Butcher, Philip; Sangwin, Christopher and Hunt, Tim (2013). Embedding and enhancing eAssessment in the leading open source VLE. In: Proceedings of the HEA STEM Conference, Higher Education Academy, 2013.

Cannell, Pete and Macintyre, Ronald (2013). Reflections on work and learning and flexible curriculum. In: International Enhancement Themes Conference: Enhancement and Innovation in Higher Education, 11-13 Jun 2013, Glasgow, UK, pp. 4–12.

Celedón Forster, Alejandra (2013). Rhetorics of the plan. PhD thesis The Open University.

Childs, Mark and Peachey, Anna (2013). Love it or hate it: students’ responses to the experience of virtual worlds. In: Childs, Mark and Withnail, Greg eds. Experiential Learning in Virtual Worlds. Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press, pp. 27–46.

De Sousa, Emanuel Jose (2013). Heterotopia : reframing spatial practices and boundaries, c.1968-2008. PhD thesis The Open University.

Di Paolo, Terry and Pegg, Ann (2013). Credit transfer amongst students in contrasting disciplines: examining assumptions about wastage, mobility and lifelong learning. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 37(5) pp. 606–622.

Ferguson, Rebecca; Gillen, Julia; Peachey, Anna and Twining, Peter (2013). The strength of cohesive ties: discursive construction of an online learning community. In: Childs, Mark and Peachey, Anna eds. Understanding Learning in Virtual Worlds. Human-Computer Interaction Series. London: Springer, pp. 83–100.

FitzGerald, Elizabeth; Ferguson, Rebecca; Adams, Anne; Gaved, Mark; Mor, Yishay and Thomas, Rhodri (2013). Augmented reality and mobile learning: the state of the art. International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 5(4) pp. 43–58.

Gouy, Magali (2013). Behavioural adaption of drivers of unequipped vehicles to short time headways observed in a vehicle platoon. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hall, Marion; Nix, Ingrid and Baker, Kirsty (2013). Student experiences and perceptions of digital literacy skills development: engaging learners by design? Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 11(3) pp. 207–225.

Hall, Mark Michael; Katsaris, Spyros and Toms, Elaine (2013). A Pluggable Interactive IR Evaluation Work-bench. In: Proceedings of the 3rd European Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction and Information Retrieval (Wilson, Max L.; Russell-Rose, Tony; Larsen, Birger; Hansen, Preben and Norling, Kristian eds.), 1033 pp. 35–38.

Hotta, Kensuke (2013). Programmable architecture : towards human interactive, cybernetic architecture. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jordan, Sally and Butcher, Philip (2013). Does the Sun orbit the Earth? Challenges in using short free-text computer-marked questions. In: HEA STEM Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2013: Where Practice and Pedagogy Meet, 17-18 Apr 2013, Birmingham, UK.

Khera, Tanvi (2013). Protein and DNA immunisations using recombinant dengue envelope protein as an immunogen. The Open University.

Kooken, Janice; Welsh, Megan E.; Mccoach, D. Betsy; Johnson-Wilder, Sue and Lee, Clare (2013). Measuring mathematical resilience: an application of the construct of resilience to the study of mathematics. In: American Educational Research Association (AERA) 2013 Annual Meeting: Education and Poverty: Theory, Research, Policy and Praxis, 27 Apr - 1 May 2013, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Lasrado, Reena (2013). Characterization of enteric nervous system progenitors during embryognesis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Macintyre, Ronald (2013). Openness and practice: innovations through openness in partnership. In: International Enhancement Themes Conference: Enhancement and Innovation in Education, 11-13 Jun 2013, Glasgow, UK, pp. 90–96.

Macintyre, Ronald (2013). Openness and compulsory rural education 2030. JRC-IPTS.

Macintyre, Ronald and Heil, Bruce (2013). Understanding engineering education partnerships in practice. In: RWL8 - 8th International Conference on Researching Work and Learning 2013: "The Visible and Invisible in Work and Learning", 19-21 Jun 2013, Stirling, UK.

Macintyre, Ronald and Thomson, Joan (2013). Approaching work and learning indirectly. In: RWL8 - 8th International Conference on Researching Work and Learning 2013, 19-22 Jun 2013, Stirling, UK.

Marr, Elizabeth; Curry, George and Rose-Adams, John (2013). Autonomy, legitimacy and confidence: using mainstream curriculum to successfully widen participation. In: Murray, Neil and Klinger, Christopher M. eds. Aspirations, Access and Attainment: International Perspectives on Widening Participation and an Agenda for Change. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 123–135.

Mattioli, Chiara (2013). Role of spliceosome and microprocessor complex in the processing of Splice site Overlapping pri-miR-34b. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mcilwhan, Rosemarie and Miller, Alison (2013). The Provision of Paralegal Education in Scotland. The Open University in Scotland, Edinburgh.

Moore, James (2013). Landscape and society in Orkney during the first millennium BC. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mwanza-Simwami, Daisy; Kirkwood, Adrian; Thomas, Rhodri; Woods, William and Cross, Simon (2013). Understanding mobile VLE usage in distance education: A pilot study. In: World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (EDMEDIA) 2013, 24-27 Jun 2013, Victoria, Canada, 601 -610.

Nguyen, Duc Bang (2013). Characterization of the clinical phenotype of tuberculous meningitis in children with TB meningitis in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nyamweya, Samuel Matoya (2013). Immune activation in HIV : a comparison of immune activation biomarkers and T lymphocyte kinetics in HIV-1 and HIV-2 infected individuals. PhD thesis The Open University.

Opi, Daniel Herbert (2013). Red blood cell polymorphisms and their associations with malaria and other non-malaria related diseases in Kilifi, Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Orefice, Ida (2013). Structural and functional analysis of lipoxygenase enzymes in marine diatoms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Peachey, Anna and Withnail, Greg (2013). A sociocultural perspective on negotiating digital identities in a community of learners. In: Warburton, Steve and Hatzipanagos, Stylianos eds. Digital Identity and Social Media. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, pp. 210–224.

Pegg, Ann (2013). "We think that’s the future": curriculum reform initiatives in higher education. Higher Education Academy, York.

Pegg, Ann and Di Paolo, Terry (2013). Narrating unfinished business: adult learners using credit transfer to re-engage with higher education. Studies in Continuing Education, 35(2) pp. 209–223.

Perillo, Margherita (2013). Evolutionary origin and diversification of pancreatic cell types during sea urchin gut morphogenesis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ricci, Francesca (2013). Molecular determinants of the response to therapy in ovarian cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rix, Jonathan; Sheehy, Kieron; Fletcher-Campbell, Felicity and Crisp, Martin (2013). Continuum of Education Provision for Children with Special Educational Needs: Review of International Policies and Practices. National Council for Special Education.

Rurali, Erica (2013). ADAMTS13 polymorphisms : role in predicting renal and cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes and response to therapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Schmeil, Andreas; Hasler, Béatrice; Peachey, Anna; de Freitas, Sara and Nehmzow, Claus (2013). Do virtual worlds support engaging social conferencing? In: Childs, Mark and Peachey, Anna eds. Understanding Learning in Virtual Worlds. Human–Computer Interaction Series. London: Springer-London, pp. 165–179.

Sweed, Angela Marie (2013). Interaction of the lytic bacteriophage gamma and its host bacillus anthracis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tusinski, Rafal (2013). Role of the atypical chemokine receptor D6 in tumor growth and metastasis. The Open University.

Yurieva, Marina (2013). Analysis of the Hox transcriptional programs in vertebrate segmentation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zhu, Jin (2013). The consequences of aneuploidy in budding yeast. PhD thesis The Open University.

2012To Top

(2012). Learning Design: reflections on a snapshot of the current landscape. Research in Learning Technology, 20 pp. 85–94.

Alevizou, Panagiota (2012). Open to interpretation? Productive frameworks for understanding audience engagement with Open Educational Resources. Revista Educação e Cultura Contemporânea, 9(18) pp. 3–19.

Alevizou, Panagiota; Galley, Rebecca and Conole, Grainne (2012). Collectivity, performance and self-representation: analysing Cloudworks as a public space for networked learning and reflection. In: Dirckinck-Holmfeld, Lone; Hodgson, Vivien and McConnell, David eds. Exploring the Theory, Pedagogy and Practice of Networked Learning. New York: Springer, pp. 75–97.

Andrikou, Carmen (2012). Evolution of mesoderm specification and myogenesis in the sea urchin embryo. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ardrugsa, Winyu (2012). 'Stranger'/'Home-land' : Muslim practice and spatial negotiation in contemporary Bangkok. PhD thesis The Open University.

Arnak, Remigiusz (2012). Genome's architecture in the maintenance of chromosomes' identity during BIT - bridge induced translocations in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. PhD thesis The Open University.

Brunelli, Dario (2012). Use of genetically engineered bacteria to activate prodrugs in tumours. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cannell, Pete and Thomson, Joan (2012). Higher education policy in Scotland and the implications for part-time study. In: SRHE Annual Research Conference 2012: What is Higher Education for? Shared and contested ambitions, 12-14 Dec 2012, Celtic Manor, Newport, South Wales, UK.

Cervigni, Romina Ine (2012). Analysis of the molecular mechanisms of the Golgi-based G2/M cell cycle checkpoint. PhD thesis The Open University.

Corre, Tanguy (2012). Genetics of premature ovarian failure and early menopause. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cossa, Giacomo (2012). Modulation of sensitivity to platinum compounds in ovarian carcinoma cell systems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cross, Simon and Galley, Rebecca (2012). MOOC Badging and the Learning Arc. OLDS MOOC Blog Post.

Cross, Simon; Galley, Rebecca; Brasher, Andrew and Weller, Martin (2012). OULDI-JISC Project Evaluation Report: the impact of new curriculum design tools and approaches on institutional process and design cultures. OULDI Project (Open University).

Do, Lien Anh Ha (2012). Respiratory synctial virus and other viruses in respiratory infections in Vietnamese children. PhD thesis The Open University.

Duffy, Maria; Lewis, Stephen; Mason, Nigel and Patel, Manish (2012). Laboratory simulation of Martian atmospheric chemistry. In: EPSC 2012, 23-28 Sep 2012, Madrid, Spain.

Fernández Vindel, José Luis and Wilson, Tina (2012). A diagrammatic language to build and share STEM teaching narratives. In: STEM Annual Conference 2012: Aiming for excellence in STEM learning and teaching, 12-13 Apr 2012, Imperial College London.

FitzGerald, Elizabeth; Adams, Anne; Ferguson, Rebecca; Gaved, Mark; Mor, Yishay and Thomas, Rhodri (2012). Augmented reality and mobile learning: the state of the art. In: CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 955 pp. 62–69.

Gillen, Julia; Ferguson, Rebecca; Clough, Gill; Peachey, Anna and Twining, Peter (2012). Seeking planning permission to build a Gothic cathedral in a virtual world: exploring the schommunity. In: Merchant, Guy; Gillen, Julia; Marsh, Jackie and Davies, Julia eds. Virtual Literacies: Interactive Spaces for Children and Young People. Routledge Research in Education. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 190–207.

Gillen, Julia; Ferguson, Rebecca; Peachey, Anna and Twining, Peter (2012). Distributed cognition in a virtual world. Language and Education, 26(2) pp. 151–167.

Gkioka, Annita (2012). Role of the transcription factor E4BP4 in the development of NK cells derived from the thymus. The Open University.

Hall, Marion; Nix, Ingrid and Baker, Kirsty (2012). Are learner perceptions of digital literacy skills teaching affected by demographic factors? In: The Seventh International Blended Learning Conference: “Reflecting on Our Achievements - What's Next for Technology-Enhanced Learning and Teaching?”, 13-14 Jun 2012, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK.

Hall, Marion; Nix, Ingrid and Baker, Kirsty (2012). "Why should I?" Engaging learners in digital literacy skills development. In: Proceedings of the 11th European Conference on e-Learning, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 26-27 October 2012 (ed. by H. Belduis), 26-27 Oct 2012, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Lane, Andrew and Darby, Jonathan (2012). Fostering communities of open educational practice: lessons from the Support Centre for Open Resources in Education. In: EADTU 25th Annual Conference, 27-28 Sep 2012, Paphos, Cyprus.

Liu, Haiming; Macintyre, Ronald and Ferguson, Rebecca (2012). Exploring qualitative analytics for e-mentoring relationships building in an online social learning environment. In: Second International Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge (LAK12), 29 Apr - 02 May 2012, Vancouver, Canada.

Macdonald, Janet and Campbell, Anne (2012). Demonstrating online teaching in the disciplines. A systematic approach to activity design for online synchronous tuition. British Journal of Educational Technology, 43(6) pp. 883–891.

Maibam, Chingoileima (2012). Wound-activated algal compounds : toxic, apoptogenic and behavioural effects in marine invertebrates. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marr, Elizabeth; Mossidiss, Sonia and Harvey, Morag (2012). Opening up universities: a comparative study of barriers to lifelong learning in Germany and England. In: Jones, Bill and Oosthuizen, Susan eds. Part-Time study: the new paradigm for higher education. UALL 2011 conference proceedings. Leicester: Universities Association of Lifelong Learning, pp. 92–107.

Marr, Elizabeth and Streater, Kevin (2012). Growing your own graduates: opportunities and challenges for flexible higher education in the new funding environment. In: Higher education for the social good? The place of lifelong learning, UALL Annual Conference, 18-20 Mar 2012, Cambridge.

Marr, Liz and Harvey, Morag (2012). Whose University is it anyway? The complex world(s) of lifelong (higher) learning, government policy and institutional habitus. In: Access to Higher Education: is it a right, a privilege or a necessity?” EAN 21st Annual Conference, 27-29 Jun 2012, Zagreb, Croatia.

Mohammed, Salman Afroze Azmi (2012). Modulation of myocardium repair after ischemic injury: role of macrophages. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mosca, Maria Giovanna (2012). Phosphoinositedes in membrane trafficking and signalling to the nucleus : the role of Pik1 in in yeast and in cytokinesis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mun, Kristine (2012). Vitalizing technology/sensible becoming. PhD thesis The Open University.

Natale, Lenina (2012). Variable region-containing chitin binding proteins (VCBPs) in Ciona intestinalis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nix, Ingrid; Hall, Marion and Baker, Kirsty (2012). “What do I need?” – evaluating learner perceptions of digital literacy skills development to inform enhancements to learning design. In: International Blended Learning Conference 2012, 13-14 Jun 2012, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Herts., UK.

Nix, Ingrid; Hall, Marion and Baker, Kirsty (2012). “Why bother?” Learner perceptions of digital literacy skills development - learning design implications. In: 11th European Conference on e-Learning ECEL- 2012, 26-27 Oct 2012, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.

Nwurim, George S (2012). Behavioural plasticity in the larva of the ascidian Ciona intestinalis. The Open University.

OCW Consortium and SCORE Team (2012). Proceedings of Cambridge 2012: Innovation and Impact - Openly Collaborating to Enhance Education. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Ornaghi, Francesca (2012). Analysis of the role of the cytoplasmic tail of P0 glycoprotein in a mouse model of Congenital Hypomyelination neuropathy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Page, Ronald Edgar (2012). A consideration of the anthropology in Germain Grisez's The way of the Lord Jesus, Vol.1, Christian moral principles. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pagliuso, Alessandro (2012). Molecular mechanism of BARS-dependent fission process. PhD thesis The Open University.

Peachey, Anna; Withnail, Greg and Braithwaite, N St.J (2012). Experimentation not simulation: Learning about physics in the virtual world. In: The Second Global Conference on Experiential Learning in Virtual Worlds, 12-13 Mar 2012, Prague, Czech Republic.

Pegg, Ann; Waldock, Jeff; Hendy-Isaac, Sonia and Lawton, Ruth (2012). Pedagogy For Employability. York, UK: Higher Education Academy.

Pellegatta, Marta (2012). An in vivo and in vitro study on the role of different integrins and their effectors in laminin-driven peripheral nervous system myelination. PhD thesis The Open University.

Piovan, Claudia (2012). MicroRNAs in breast tissue biology and disease : involvement in development and tumourigenesis processes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ranzani, Marco (2012). High throughput lentiviral vector-based oncogene tagging for the discovery of liver cancer genes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rega, Laura Rita (2012). The role of the endoplasmic reticulum : trans-Golgi network membrane contact sites. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rose-Adams, John and Hewitt, Lindsay (2012). ‘What retention’ means to me: the position of the adult learner in student retention. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 14 pp. 146–164.

Rossi, Fabio (2012). Functional characterization of WRNIP1. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sclip, Alessandra (2012). c-Jun N-terminal kinase regulates Aβ oligomers production, synapthopathy and cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sorrentino, Nicolina Cristina (2012). Systemic AAV-mediated gene therapy approach to treat CNS pathology in mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA. PhD thesis The Open University.

Spiliotopoulos, Dimitrios (2012). Computational and experimental approaches on NSD1and AIRE PHD fingers : structures, functions and thermodynamics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Squadrito, Mario Leonardo (2012). miR-511-3p modulates the protumoral properties of tumor associated macrophages. PhD thesis The Open University.

Thomas, Rhodri (2012). OU Mobile VLE: extending the reach of studying through the mobile web. In: Moodle Research Conference 2012, 14-15 Sep 2012, Heraklion, Crete.

Thomas, Rhodri (2012). Deploying Google Apps into the curriculum. In: Google Apps for EDU European User Group, 15 Jun 2012, Portsmouth.

Thomas, Rhodri (2012). Curriculum integration of Google Apps. In: Google Apps for Education: European Summit, 13-14 Oct 2012, International School of Prague, Czech Republic.

Tran, Thi Hong Chau (2012). Clinical and pathological aspects of central nervous system infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Turner, Claudia (2012). Infant and early childhood pneumonia and early onset neonatal sepsis in Maela camp for displaced persons. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tyrer, Hayley Elizabeth (2012). The role of HIF-1α and hypoxia signalling in a chronic mouse model of otitis media. PhD thesis The Open University.

Varone, Alessia (2012). Identification of the cellular targets and mechanism of action of the glycerophosphoinositols. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wafula, Francis Perry Nyongesa (2012). Understanding the operation and regulation of specialized drug shops in Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Walker, Enrique (2012). The scaffolding (Georges Perec's Lieux). PhD thesis The Open University.

Williams, Sean (2012). Electronic music instrument practice and the mechanisms of influence between technical design, performance practice and composition. PhD thesis University of Edinburgh.

Worthington, Jenny; Silvertown, Jonathan; Cook, Laurence; Cameron, Robert; Dodd, Mike; Greenwood, Richard; McConway, Kevin and Skelton, Peter (2012). Evolution MegaLab: a case study in citizen science methods. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 3(2) pp. 303–309.

2011To Top

Peachey, Anna and Childs, Mark eds. (2011). Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds. Springer Series in Immersive Environments. London: Springer.

Adler, Peter B.; Seabloom, Eric W.; Borer, Elizabeth T.; Hillebrand, Helmut; Hautier, Yann; Hector, Andy; Harpole, W. Stanley; O'Halloran, Lydia R.; Grace, James B.; Anderson, T. Michael; Bakker, Jonathan D.; Biederman, Lori A.; Brown, Cynthia S.; Buckley, Yvonne M.; Calabrese, Laura B.; Chu, Cheng-Jin; Cleland, Elsa E.; Collins, Scott L.; Cottingham, Kathryn L.; Crawley, Michael J.; Damschen, Ellen I.; Davies, Kendi F.; DeCrappeo, Nicole M.; Fay, Philip A.; Firn, Jennifer; Frater, Paul; Gasarch, Eve I.; Gruner, Daniel S.; Hagenah, Nicole; Hille Ris Lambers, Janneke; Humphries, Hope; Jin, Virginia L.; Kay, Adam D,; Kirkman, Kevin P.; Klein, Julia A.; Knops, Johannes M. H.; La Pierre, Kimberley J.; Lambrinos, John G.; Li, Wei; MacDougall, Andrew S.; McCulley, Rebecca L.; Melbourne, Brett A. and Mitchell, Charles E. (2011). Productivity is a poor predictor of plant species richness. Science, 333(6050) pp. 1750–1753.

Amoraga-Piqueras, Maria-Rosa; Comas-Quinn, Anna and Southgate, Margaret (2011). Teaching through assessment. In: Nicolson, Margaret; Murphy, Linda and Southgate, Margaret eds. Language Teaching in Blended Contexts. Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press, pp. 75–92.

Annunziata, Rossella (2011). Evolution of a gene regulatory network that controls gut development, differentiation and functioning. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bellafante, Elena (2011). PGC-1β regulates mitochondrial metabolic pathways in the gut-liver axis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Boakes, Eve (2011). International lineages of meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus encoding Panton-Valentine Leukocidin : molecular and phenotypic characteristics and possible impact on therapeutic strategies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bockmühl, Yvonne (2011). Epigenetic regulation of the mouse glucocorticoid receptor by early-life stress. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cabiannca, Daphne Selvaggia (2011). An RNA regulates the epigenetic switch at the basis of FSHD. PhD thesis The Open University.

Caddell, Martha and Cannell, Pete (2011). Rethinking graduate attributes: understanding the learning journeys of part-time students in the Open University in Scotland. In: Part-Time study: the new paradigm for Higher Education? (Jones, Bill and Oosthuizen, Susan eds.), UALL.

Cammarano, Rosalia (2011). Compositional heterogeneity and gene distribution in the genome of eukaryotes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Campagna, Roberta (2011). Neurotoxic effects of the environmental non-dioxin-like PCBs using a proteomic approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

Childs, Mark and Peachey, Anna (2011). Love it or hate it: students' responses to the experience of virtual worlds. In: Experiential Learning in Virtual Worlds: Opening an Undiscovered Country.

Chooneea, Darren Rukesh (2011). Characterisation of the outer membrane proteome of Salmonella Spp. PhD thesis The Open University.

Colella, Pasqualina (2011). Use of erythropoietin derivatives for treatment of retinal degenerative diseases. PhD thesis The Open University.

Colombo, Francesca (2011). Functional analyses of genetic elements associated with lung cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Corduff, Eamon Frederick (2011). Biomedical ethics: the debate on elderly, dying and incapacitated persons, with a critical examination of the significance of Evangelium Vitae. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cridge, Nerma Prnjavorac (2011). Drawing the unbuildable. PhD thesis The Open University.

Crippa, Elisabetta (2011). Identification of miRNA target gene pairs involved in hereditary breast cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dhanji, Hiran (2011). Mobile genetic elements in the community spread of CTX-M β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli from community, food and environmental sources in the United Kingdom. PhD thesis The Open University.

Di Paola, S. (2011). The mammalian ADP-ribosyl proteome and characterisation of novel putative intracellular mono-ADP-ribosyl transferases. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dixon, Paul (2011). The Roman Catholic Church's teaching on lying & nature of the moral act : an analysis and application to social practice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Faal, Nkoyo, Inyang (2011). Conjunctival immune responses in human ocular chlamydial infections. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ferguson, Rebecca; Gillen, Julia; Peachey, Anna and Twining, Peter (2011). The strength of cohesive ties: discursive construction of an online learning community. In: Researching Learning in Immersive Virtual Environments (ReLIVE 2011), 21-22 Sep 2011, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Fernández-Vindel, J.L. and Wilson, T. (2011). Multilingual media components directly embeddable in open educational resources in science and technology. In: International Conference on Education, Research and Innovation - ICERI 2011, 14-16 Nov 2011, Madrid, Spain.

Hall, J. G.; Grundy, J.; Mistrik, I.; Lago, P. and Avgeriou, P. (2011). Introduction to relating software requirements and architectures. In: Avgeriou, Paris; Grundy, John; Hall, Jon G.; Lago, Patricia and Mistrik, Ivan eds. Relating Software Requirements and Architectures. Computer Science. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag, i-xviii.

Ho, Dang Trung Nghia (2011). Epidemiology of streptococcus suis infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ireland, Christopher; Bowers, David; Newton, Michael and Waugh, Kevin (2011). Exploring the essence of an Object-Relational Impedance Mismatch: a novel technique based on equivalence in the context of a framework. In: DBKDA 2011, The Third International Conference on Advances in Databases, Knowledge, and Data Applications, 23-28 Jan 2011, St. Maarten, The Netherlands Antilles, pp. 65–70.

Kbaier, Dhouha (2011). Towards ideal codes: looking for new turbo code schemes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kelly, Sadie Ellen (2011). Structure and function of linear repeat proteins. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kim, Dong Ku (2011). An alternative, energy-efficient residential building design with movable devices in the Korean climate context. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kwon, Choul Woong (2011). Transitional spaces : the role of sheltered semi-outdoor spaces as microclimatic modifiers for school buildings in the UK. PhD thesis The Open University.

Le Van, Tan (2011). Acute viral encephalitis in Vietnam : aetiology and the search for novel viruses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lombardo, Angelo Leone (2011). Developing safer gene therapy approaches by zinc finger nucleases-mediated gene editing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lucic, Bojana (2011). Understanding the structural basis of the human RECQ1 helicase function. PhD thesis The Open University.

Macintyre, Ronald and Macdonald, Janet R. (2011). Remote from what? Perspectives of distance learning students in remote rural areas of Scotland. International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 12(4) pp. 1–16.

Magri, Laura (2011). Functional and molecular characterization of the role of mTOR pathway in neural stem cells both in vivo and in vitro. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marr, Elizabeth and Forsyth, Rachel (2011). What do you really need to know? The importance of the third space in developing institutional CPD frameworks. In: Changing Practice – Changing Times, Higher Education Academy Annual Conference, 05-06 Jul 2011, Nottingham.

Marr, Elizabeth; Woodman, David and Huggins, Richard (2011). Bringing back the classroom: the experience of international students in the neo-liberal university. In: Changing Practice – Changing Times, Higher Education Academy Annual Conference, 05-06 Jul 2011, Nottingham.

Marr, Liz and Forsyth, Rachel (2011). Identity Crisis: Working in Higher Education in the 21st Century. Stoke-on-Trent, U.K.: Trentham Books.

Marr, Liz; Welsh, Cath and Lomas, Mike (2011). Advance: challenging the structure of higher education to meet the needs of adult work-based learners. Work Based Learning eJournal, 1(2) pp. 138–159.

Mayo, Emilia (2011). The physiological relevance of endogenous mono-ADP-ribosylation in signal transduction. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mazzoletti, Marco (2011). Evaluation of the activity of a new class of PI3K-pathway inhibitors. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mele, Caterina (2011). Identitication of new genes involved in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and nephrotic syndrome. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mikuriya, Hiromi (2011). Duchy unoriginal : the Prince of Wales and architecture. PhD thesis The Open University.

Milne, Andrew (2011). Scratching the scale labyrinth. In: Agon, C. ed. Mathematics and Computation in Music. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (6726). Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, pp. 180–195.

Morgan, Marcus (2011). Annotation and function of conserved 3'UTRs in humans. PhD thesis The Open University.

Murphy, L. M.; Shelley, M. A.; White, C. J. and Baumann, U. (2011). Tutor and student perceptions of what makes an effective distance language teacher. Distance Education, 32(3) pp. 397–419.

Newcombe, Lynda and Southgate, Margaret (2011). Teaching Celtic languages in blended contexts. In: Nicolson, Margaret; Murphy, Linda and Southgate, Margaret eds. Language Teaching in Blended Contexts. Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press, pp. 203–216.

Norton, A. J.; Payne, S. G.; Evans, T.; West, R. G.; Wheatley, P. J.; Anderson, D. R.; Barros, S. C. C.; Butters, O. W.; Collier Cameron, A.; Christian-Prince, D. J.; Enoch, B.; Faedi, F.; Haswell, C. A.; Hellier, C.; Holmes, S.; Horne, K. D.; Kane, S. R.; Lister, T. A.; Maxted, P. F. L.; Parley, N.; Pollacco, D.; Simpson, E. K.; Skillen, I.; Smalley, B.; Southworth, J. and Street, R. A. (2011). Short period eclipsing binary candidates identified using SuperWASP. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 528, article no. A90.

Palmigiano, Angela (2011). Dissecting the downstream pathway of OA1, an unconventional G protein-coupled receptor involved in melanosome biogenesis and transport. PhD thesis The Open University.

Passafaro, Alfonso Luca (2011). Role of SPARC in inflammation and cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Peachey, Anna (2011). Managing responsibility for student identities in a virtual world. In: Researching Learning in Immersive Virtual Environments (ReLIVE 2011), 21-22 Sep 2011, Milton Keynes, UK.

Peachey, Anna and Childs, Mark (2011). Virtual worlds and identity. In: Peachey, Anna and Childs, Mark eds. Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds. Springer Series in Immersive Environments. London: Springer, pp. 1–12.

Peachey, Anna and Herman, Clem (2011). Presence for professional development: students in the virtual world. Learning Technology, 13(4) pp. 11–14.

Peachey, Anna; Livingstone, Daniel and Withnail, Greg (2011). Developing a mashup for virtual world and VLE content: SLOODLE at The Open University. In: Conference Proceedings & Book of Abstracts, pp. 15–16.

Peachey, Anna and Withnail, Greg (2011). It's behind you (oh no it isn't!): Learning about digital authenticity from pantomimes in Second Life. In: 1st Global Conference on Experiential Learning in Virtual Worlds, 20-22 Mar 2011, Prague, Czech Republic.

Pegg, Ann (2011). Higher education and employability: developing a critical conversation with students. In: SRHE Annual Research Conference 2011: Positive Futures for Higher Education; Connections, Communities and Criticality, 7-9 Dec 2011, Newport, Wales, UK.

Pegg, Ann and Di Paolo, Terry (2011). Narrating unfinished business: the accumlation of credentials and re-imagined horizons across the life-course. In: SRHE Annual Research Conference 2011: Positive Futures for Higher Education; Connections, Communities and Criticality, 7-9 Dec 2011, Newport, Wales, UK.

Pozzi, Silvia (2011). Amyotropic lateral sclerosis : identification of common protein biomarkers in patients and rodent models. PhD thesis The Open University.

Previdi, Sara (2011). HGF/C-MET in breast-cancer bone metastasis : characterization and imaging analysis to evaluate the efficacy of traget therapies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ramsey, Caroline (2011). Poetry and the creation of relational space: conversations for inquiry and learning. Tamara Journal for Critical Organization Inquiry, 9(1-2) pp. 15–26.

Ruggiero, Carmen (2011). Molecular analysis of the effects of activation of Golgi SRC family kinases on cellular responses other than trafficking. PhD thesis The Open University.

Russell, Paul Anthony (2011). Role of the spindle assembly checkpoint in resistance to the anti-cancer drug paclitaxel. PhD thesis The Open University.

Schmeil, Andreas; Hasler, Beatrice; Peachey, Anna; de Freitas, Sara and Nehmzow, Claus (2011). Social cnferencing in a virtual world: the innovative approach of The Virtual World Conference. In: Researching Learning in Immersive Virtual Environments: Conference Proceedings, Open University, pp. 154–164.

Schmeil, Andreas; Hasler, Béatrice S.; de Freitas, Sara; Peachey, Anna and Nehmzow, Claus (2011). Social conferencing in a virtual world: the innovative approach of the virtual world conference. In: Proceedings of the Researching Learning in Immersive Virtual Enviornments Conference, pp. 154–163.

Silvertown, Jonathan; Cook, Laurence; Cameron, Robert; Dodd, Michael; McConway, Kevin; Worthington, Jennifer; Skelton, Peter; Anton, Christian; Bossdorf, Oliver; Baur, Bruno; Schilthuizen, Menno; Fontaine, Benoît; Sattmann, Helmut; Bertorelle, Giorgio; Correira, Maria; Oliveira, Cristina; Pokryszko, Beata; Ozgo, Malgorzata; Stalažs, Arturs; Gill, Eoin; Rammul, Üllar; Sólymos, Péter; Féher, Soltan and Juan, Xavier (2011). Citizen science reveals unexpected continental-scale evolutionary change in a model organism. PLoS ONE, 6(4), article no. e18927.

Sun, Feifei (2011). Achieving suitable thermal performance in residential buildings in different climatic regions of China. PhD thesis The Open University.

Suraneni, Praveen K (2011). Arp2/3 complex in mammalian cell motility. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wilson, Tina (2011). The developing role of the educator in Web 2.0 and OER environments. In: EDEN conference 2011 - Learning and Sustainability - The new ecosystem of innovation and knowledge, 19-22 Jun 2011, Dublin, Ireland.

Winkler, Tania Liselotte Lopez (2011). The detective of modern life. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zizza, Pasquale (2011). The role of phosphoinositide-specific PLA₂ derivatives in the inflammatory process. PhD thesis The Open University.

2010To Top

Peachey, Anna; Gillen, Julia; Livingstone, Daniel and Smith-Robbins, Sarah eds. (2010). Researching Learning in Virtual Worlds. Human–Computer Interaction Series. London: Springer-Verlag London.

Abdullahi, Osman Abdikarim (2010). The prevalence, rates of clearance and acquisition by pneumococcal serotypes in the nasopharynges of children in Kilifi District, Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Achimastou, Angeliki (2010). The role of the Lhx6 in the specification of interneurons in the mammalian cortex. PhD thesis The Open University.

Agnoli, Laura (2010). Modulation of cortical cognitive functions by dopamine and serotonin receptors in the dorsal striatum. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alcaro, Stefano; Artese, Anna; Iley, James N.; Missailidis, Sotiris; Ortuso, Francesco; Parrotta, Lucia; Pasceri, Raffaele; Paduano, Francesco; Sissi, Claudia; Trapasso, Francesco and Vigorita, Maria Gabriella (2010). Rational design, synthesis, biophysical and antiproliferative evaluation of fluorenone derivatives with DNA G-quadruplex binding properties. ChemMedChem, 5(4) pp. 575–583.

Alevizou, P. (2010). Media literacies in transition? A review of practices within higher education contexts. In: Media Literacy Conference, 19-20 Nov 2010, Institute of Education, London.

Alevizou, P.; Conole, G. and Galley, R. (2010). Using Cloudworks to Support OER Activities. Higher Education Academy, York.

Alevizou, Panagiota (2010). Mediating open education: popular discourses, situated policies and institutional practices for participatory learning. In: Media Communications and Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA) Annual Conference, 6-8 Jan 2010, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom.

Alevizou, Panagiota (2010). Book review: Ruth Wodak & Veronika Keller (eds.), Handbook of communication in the public sphere. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2008. Language in Society, 39(4) pp. 555–561.

Ash, Patricia and Robinson, David J. (2010). The Emergence of Humans: An Exploration of the Evolutionary Timeline. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons Ltd..

Badhan, Anjna (2010). Genetics of Mauritian cynomolgus macaques and the role in susceptibility to SIV. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bajpai, Sailesh (2010). Analysis of the human RECQ1 helicase function in cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ballabio, Erica (2010). Study of cryptic chromosome abnormalities in human leukaemia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bellamy, William (2010). The application of bioinformatics for the study of epidemiology and surveillance of listeria monocytogenes infections. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bernascone, Ilenia (2010). Generation of mouse models for uromodulin-associated kidney diseases : renal function defect and tubulointerstitial damage upon expression of transgenic mutant protein. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bertolini, Giulia (2010). Isolation and characterization of lung cancer initiating cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bianchi, Francesca (2010). Study of the oncosuppressor FHIT expression in breast carcinogenesis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Biasco, Luca (2010). Uncovering cell-specific integration profiles of retroviral vector dependent on genetic epigenetic factors of target cells in ADA-SCID patients treated with mature lymphocytes or haemopoietic stem cell gene therapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Blake, S.; Self, S.; Sharma, K. and Sephton, S. (2010). Sulfur release from the Columbia River Basalts and other flood lava eruptions constrained by a model of sulfide saturation. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 299(3-4) pp. 328–338.

Borsi, Katharina Maria (2010). The persistence of the block. PhD thesis The Open University.

Butcher, Philip G. and Jordan, Sally E. (2010). A comparison of human and computer marking of short free-text student responses. Computers and Education, 55(2) pp. 489–499.

Cannell, Pete and Thomson, Joan (2010). Higher education in Scotland's colleges: opening up routes to a degree. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 12 pp. 103–114.

Cañada, Martin Crusat (2010). Hemagglutinin and neuraminidase balance in the adaptation of influenza A H5NI viruses to the human host : effects on the in vitro susceptibility to oseltamivir carboxylate. PhD thesis The Open University.

Capestrano, Mariagrazia (2010). Molecular mechanisms involved in protein-transport-related membrane remodelling triggered by PLA2 enzyme activities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Catucci, Marco (2010). Evaluation of dendritic cell functionality in gene therapy was⁻/⁻ mice and characterisation of novel dendritic cell defects in characterisation of dendritic cells in was⁻/⁻ mice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Celona, Barbara (2010). Effects of HMGB1 dosage on chromatin packaging : tuning histone expression, nucleosome number and positioning. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cesana, Daniela (2010). Gene therapy vectors : towards a safe design for clinical applications. PhD thesis The Open University.

Childs, Mark and Peachey, Anna (2010). Fur and loathing in Second Life: students' concerns and resistance to learning in virtual worlds. In: 5th Plymouth e-Learning Conference: Learning without Limits: Facing the Challenges: Conference Proceedings and Book of Abstracts (Wheeler, Steve ed.), p. 20.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2010). Keeping it personal: self-generated learning tools for lifelong professional development. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 12 pp. 154–168.

Demouy, Valérie; Eardley, Annie; Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes and Thomas, Rhodri (2010). Using mobile devices for listening and speaking practice in languages: the L120 mobile project. In: Eurocall 2010, Languages, Cultures and Virtual Communities, 8-11 Sep 2010, Bordeaux, France.

Di Cesare, Alessandra (2010). Molecular characterisation of activated astrocytes and their role in neurodegeneration. PhD thesis The Open University.

Di Paolo, Terry and Pegg, Ann (2010). Transferring, transforming and transitioning: the motivations and aspirations of credit transfer students. In: 2010 SRHE Annual Research Conference: ‘Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?’ Exploring Meaning, Identities and Transformation in Higher Education, 14-16 Dec 2010, Newport, UK.

Dondossola, Eleonora (2010). Molecular mechanisms of chromogranin A in cell adhesion and tumor biology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dutra, Luciano (2010). Design process and environmental information : applicability of design support tools. PhD thesis The Open University.

Eylers, Eva Charlotte (2010). Hygiene and health in modern urban planning : the sanatorium and its role within the Modernist movement. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fornasiero, Eugenio Francesco (2010). Membrane traffic in neurons : establishment of polarity, axonal development and synaptic organisation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Forstenlechner, Ingo and Rutledge, Emilie (2010). Unemployment in the Gulf: Time to Update the "Social Contract". Middle East Policy, 17(2) pp. 38–51.

Galley, R.; Conole, G. and Alevizou, P. (2010). Case Study: Using Cloudworks for an Open Literature Review. Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Galley, Rebecca; Conole, Grainne; Dalziel, James and Ghiglione, Ernie (2010). Cloudworks as a ‘pedagogical wrapper’ for LAMS sequences: supporting the sharing of ideas across professional boundaries and facilitating collaborative design, evaluation and critical reflection. In: 2010 European LAMS & Learning Design Conference, 15 Jul 2010, Oxford.

Gandellini, Paolo (2010). Expression and function of miR-21 and miR-205 in prostate cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gesuete, Raffaella (2010). Identification of ischemic tolerance mediators in acute brain injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Godena, Vinay Kumar (2010). Molecular characterization of TDP-43/TBPH functions in vivo using Drosophila Melanogaster. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gutierrez, Karel Otero (2010). Study of the biological function of the putative murine chemokine receptor CCRL2. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hunter, Arlëne G. (2010). Promoting a culture of academic awareness and honesty: developing an institutional ‘good academic practice’ website and understanding how student can and do make use of it. In: 4th International Plagiarism Conference, 05-07 Jul 2010, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.

Iorio, Marilena V (2010). Role of microRNAs in human breast and ovarian cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ireland, Christopher; Bowers, David; Newton, Mike and Waugh, Kevin (2010). Exploring the Use of Mixed Abstractions in SQL:1999 - A Framework-based Approach. In: The Second International Conference on Advances in Databases, Knowledge, and Data Applications, 11-16 Apr 2010, Menuires, France.

Jackson, Johanna S.; Golding, Jon P.; Chapon, Catherine; Jones, William A. and Bhakoo, Kishore K. (2010). Homing of stem cells to sites of inflammatory brain injury after intracerebral and intravenous administration: a longitudinal imaging study. Stem Cells Research & Therapy, 1(2) pp. 1–17.

Janha, Ramatoulie (2010). Effects of inactive CYP2C19/CYP2C9 alleles on chlorproguanil pharmacokinetics in adults and treatment outcome in children with uncomplicated malaria following Lapdap treatment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jones, Chris and Sclater, Niall (2010). Learning in an age of digital networks. International Preservation News, 55 pp. 6–10.

Jones, Raymond C. F.; Choudhury, Abdul K.; Iley, James N.; Loizou, Georgia; Lumley, Christopher and McKee, Vickie (2010). New methodologies for the synthesis of 3-acylpyridone metabolites. Synlett(4) pp. 654–658.

Kimaro, Sheila Zena Mlacha (2010). Interaction of Streptococcus pneumoniae with human nasopharyngeal cells in the presence or absence of a viral infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Koronis, Nikolaos (2010). Total design on the relationship between objects and buildings in modern architecture. PhD thesis The Open University.

León de la Barra Vargas, Pablo José (2010). The aesthetics of transition : contemporary art and informal culture in Mexico City. PhD thesis The Open University.

Macdonald, Janet and Campbell, Anne (2010). Learning from peers. Online professional development for university staff. In: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Networked Learning 2010, Edited by:, 3-4 May 2010, Aalborg, Denmark.

MacRae, Shona (2010). Pathogenicity and transmissibility of H3N8 equine influenza viruses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Manzoni, Claudia (2010). The role of misfolding proteins in amyloid neurotoxicity : the relevance of oligomers in membrane alterations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mariani, Samantha Antonella (2010). Host and viral determinants of HIV-1 co-receptor usage. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marr, Liz and Rose-Adams, John (2010). Feeding the roots of lifelong learning: embedding critical reflection in skills-based programmes. In: 19th EAN Annual Conference. From Access to Success: Closing the Knowledge Divide (Higher Education for Under-Represented Groups in the Market Economy), 14-16 Jun 2010, Södertörn University, Stockholm, Sweden.

Martinelli, Valentina (2010). Characterisation and functional analysis of proteins involved in neuromuscular diseases and cardiomyopathy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marzorati, Patrizia (2010). Characterisation of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells and their mobilization in uPAR KO mice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Meiszner, Andreas (2010). The emergence of free/open courses : lessons from the open source movement. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mfitumukiza, Samuel (2010). Ministerial formation for holistic mission in the Church of Uganda : a critical study of pastoral leadership in the Great Kigezi area, 1961-2000. PhD thesis The Open University.

Modica, Salvatore (2010). Intestinal nuclear bile acid receptor FXR activity and regulation on colorectal cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Moraes, Caroline; Carrigan, Marylyn and Leek, Sheena (2010). Reducing plastic bag consumption: A community approach to social marketing. In: 2010 European Conference of the Association of Consumer Research, 30 Jun - 3 Jul, Royal Holloway, University of London.

Mulchande, Jalmira; Oliveira, Rudi; Carrasco, Marta; Gouveia, Luís; Guedes, Rita C.; Iley, Jim and Moreira, Rui (2010). 4-Oxo-β-lactams (Azetidine-2,4-diones) Are Potent and Selective Inhibitors of Human Leukocyte Elastase. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 53(1) pp. 241–253.

Nguyen, Thi Hoang Mai (2010). Pyogenic meningitis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ombrato, Luigi (2010). Regulation of somatic cell reprogramming by Wnt/β-catenin pathway. PhD thesis The Open University.

Onyango, Clayton Ondu (2010). Characterisation of variations in the TRIM5α HIV restriction pathway that correlate with HIV-2 disease progression. PhD thesis The Open University.

Paris, Daniel Henry (2010). The pathophysiology of rickettsial disease in southeast Asia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pastor, Tibor (2010). Identification and molecular characterization of an intronic regulatory element involved in aberrant splicing of ATM. PhD thesis The Open University.

Peachey, Anna (2010). The third place in Second Life: real life community in a virtual world. In: Peachey, Anna; Gillen, Julia; Livingstone, Daniel and Smith-Robbins, Sarah eds. Researching Learning in Virtual Worlds. Human-Computer Interaction Series. London: Springer London, pp. 91–110.

Peachey, Anna (2010). Living in immaterial worlds: Who are we when we teach and learn in virtual worlds? In: Sheehy, Kieron; Ferguson, Rebecca and Clough, Gill eds. Virtual Worlds: Controversies at the Frontier of Education. Education in a Competitive and Globalizing World. Hauppage, NY: Nova Science, pp. 33–51.

Peachey, Anna; Livingstone, Daniel and Walshe, Sarah (2010). Blueprint for a mashup: corporate education in Moodle, Sloodle and Second Life. In: Ritke-Jones, William ed. Handbook of Research on Virtual Environments for Corporate Education, Volume 3. London: IGI Global, pp. 1933–1948.

Pegg, Ann (2010). Learning to lead the risk-conscious organization: an empirical study of five English primary school leaders. International Journal of Leadership in Education, 13(2) pp. 121–139.

Pegg, Ann (2010). A closer relationship between working and learning? Employers and distance learners talk about developing work skills. Arbetsmarknad & Arbetsliv (Labour Market & Working Life), 16(2) pp. 53–67.

Pegg, Ann and Carr, Jenni (2010). Articulating learning and supporting student employability: using the concept of ‘illusio’ to make sense of the issues raised by distance learners. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 12 pp. 78–90.

Philippou, Pavlos (2010). Cultivating urbanism : the architecture of contemporary cultural institutions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Robinson, Sarah; Reid, Kristen and Schmidt, Gerald (2010). Online study spine - use of structured content for practice-based activities on a stage 1 MBA course. In: eLearning Community Workshop, 15 Dec 2010, Milton Keynes, UK.

Sauer, Aisha Vanessa (2010). Immunological and non-immunological defects in adenosine deaminase deficiency and their correction by different therapeutic approaches. PhD thesis The Open University.

Senatore, Assunta (2010). Analysis of synaptic dysfuntion of a transgenic mouse model of inherited prion disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Serrels, Alan John (2010). The role of focal adhesion kinase in tumour cell biology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Silini, Antonietta (2010). Molecular profile of the stroma from human ovarian carcinoma xenograft tumours equipped with different angiogenic phenotypes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Slade, Sharon and Mullett, Elizabeth (2010). Retention and progression of online global students: a pilot approach. In: 9th European Conference on e-Learning (ECEL 2010), 4-5 Nov 2010, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Porto, Portugal.

Szomszor, Martin; Cattuto, Ciro; Van den Broeck, Wouter; Barrat, Alain and Alani, Harith (2010). Semantics, sensors, and the social web: The live social semantics experiments. In: 7th Extended Semantic Web Conference, 30 May - 30 Jun 2010, Heraklion, Greece.

Taylor, Stephen Charles (2010). Development of predictors of protection from meningococcal disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tedesco, Francesco Saverio (2010). New strategies for the cell therapy of muscular dystrophies by Mesoangioblast transplantation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Thomas, Rhodri (2010). Open Mobile: institutional responses to mobile learner support. In: mLearn2010 Conference, 19-22 Oct 2010, Malta.

Thomas, Rhodri Curwen (2010). Mobilizing The Open University: case studies in strategic mobile development. Journal of the Research Center for Educational Technology, 6(1) pp. 103–110.

Vicinanza, Mariella (2010). The role of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate 5-phosphatase OCRL-1 in Lowe syndrome. PhD thesis The Open University.

Warimwe, George Mbugua (2010). Studies of PfEMP1 expression in clinical isolates from Kenyan children with malaria. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wooller, Kirk (2010). Changing the criteria for innovation : the architecture magazine as a project, c1956-2006. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zanotta, Luisa Berná (2010). Comparative genome analyses of deutorostomes : metabolism and base compositions of tunicates, fish and mammals genomes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zavala, Jose Raul (2010). The re-shaping of housing policy in Argentina : moving towards a multi-dimensional approach? PhD thesis The Open University.

2009To Top

Al Mahmud, Abdullah (2009). Effects of compositional genome context on early gene expression in developing sea urchin embryo. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alessandrini, Isabella (2009). Manipulating macrophage activities in tumor microenvironment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Anand, Paul; Hunter, Graham; Carter, Ian; Dowding, Keith; Guala, Francesco and van Hees, Martin (2009). The development of capability indicators. Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 10(1) pp. 125–152.

Balducci, Claudia (2009). Alzheimer's disease and synaptic dysfunction : the role of intra- and extra-cellular accumulation of β-amyloid oligomers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Batelli, Sara (2009). Development of in vitro and in vivo models to investigate the physiologic role of DJ-1 in doopamine homeostasis and its involvement in Parkinson's disease etiopathogenesis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bernath, Doreen (2009). China and pictorial introjection : on architecture of building the picture. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bhuvanagiri, Madhuri (2009). Exon definition in neurofibromatosis type 1 pre mRNA processing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bolis, Annalisa (2009). Role of Mtmr2 phosphatase as a regulator of kif13B, Dlg1 and Sec8 mediated myelination in Schwann cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Boswell, Graham Mark (2009). The relationship between nurse educators' personality factors and their preferences for leadership styles in their ideal manager. EdD thesis The Open University.

Broadribb, Stephanie; Peachey, Anna; Carter, Christopher and Westrapp, Francine (2009). Second Life in the Open University: how the virtual world can facilitate learning for staff and students. In: Wankel, Charles and Kingsley, Jan eds. Higher Education: Teaching and Learning in Virtual Worlds. International Perspectives on Education and Society (12). Bingley: Emerald Group Publishing, pp. 203–220.

Butcher, P. G.; Swithenby, S. J. and Jordan, S. E. (2009). eAssessment and the independent learner. In: M-2009: Proceedings of the 23rd ICDE World Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education including the 2009 EADTU Annual Conference, 7-10 Jun 2009, Maastricht, NL.

Caldieri, Guisi (2009). Regulation of invadopodia membrane organisation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Campbell, Allan (2009). The fisheries biology of two scallop species, Pecten maximus (L.) and Aequipecten opercularis (L.), in the waters around Shetland, Scotland. PhD thesis The Open University.

Capitani, Mirco (2009). Phosphorylation events involved in constitutive membrane transport. PhD thesis The Open University.

Casati, Chiara (2009). Human LAG-3 (lymphocyte activation gene-3) molecule activity on dendritic cells and the promotion of type-1 tumour-specific immunity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cassina, Laura (2009). The mitochondrial metalloproteases of the inner membrane, paraplegin and AFG3L2, regulate mitochondrial morphology : generation of cellular models and analysis of mitochondrial dynamics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chitrabongs, M (2009). Cleanliness in Thailand : King Rama V's "Strategy of hygiene" from urban planning to dress codes in the late-nineteenth century. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cicalese, Angelo (2009). Extended replicative-potential and increased frequency of symmetric self-renewing divisions in cancer stem cells due to attenuated p53-signalling. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). Piloting PIVOT: The Professional Identity and Values Organisation Tool. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). Pre-PIVOT: The Commemorative Trophy for Good Works. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). PIVOT Stage 1: Personal Constructs of Practice. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). PIVOT Stage 2: Professional and Personal Values in Practice. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). PIVOT Stage 3: Generating Learning Aims for Practice. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). Personal Construct Grid Template for use in PIVOT Stage 1. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). Values Ladder Template for use in PIVOT Stage 2. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). Personal Constructs PIVOT Stage 1: Element Cards, Numbers Card and Question Card. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). PIVOT Learning Aims Scale - Template for use in PIVOT Stage 3. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2009). PIVOT Learning Aims Scale - Completed Sample. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

D'Aniello, Enrico (2009). Studies on RX gene function and its involvement in Ciona intestinalis ocellus differentiation. PhD thesis The Open University.

De Cecco, Loris (2009). Breast cancer gene expression profiling for a molecular classification and clinical outcome. PhD thesis The Open University.

Demouy, Valérie; Eardley, Annie; Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes and Thomas, Rhodri (2009). The L120 Mobile Project. In: Mobile Learning and autonomy in second language acquisition (MLASLA), 17-19 Sep 2009, Toledo, Spain.

Dhir, Ashish (2009). Investigating the role of RNA secondary structures on the splicing regulation of pseudoexon inclusion events. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dyer, Barbara Ann (2009). How might my facilitation of reflective learning of student nurses be improved? EdD thesis The Open University.

Esposito, Marianna (2009). Immune regulation in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis : the role of regulatory T cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gallardo, Matilde and Eulry, Emeline (2009). Changing Attitudes towards Language and Cultural Learning in the South East. Aimhigher Kent and Medway, The Open University in the South East, UK.

Giannotta, Monica (2009). The KDEL receptor is a g-protein-coupled receptor and activiates SRC family kinases through Galpha q/11. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gillen, Julia; Twining, Peter; Ferguson, Rebecca; Butters, Oliver; Clough, Gill; Gaved, Mark; Peachey, Anna; Seamans, Dan and Sheehy, Kieron (2009). A learning community for teens on a virtual island - The Schome Park Teen Second Life Pilot project. eLearning Papers, 2009(15) www.elearningpapers.eu.

Guzmán-Verri, Valeria (2009). Graphic form as a system of regulation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Herodotou, Christothea (2009). Game Appropriation: Where does the gamer fit? PhD thesis UCL Institute of Education.

Hunter, Arlene (2009). Enabling students to proactively evaluate, test and adapt the effectiveness of their learning through interactive online formative assessment. In: SOLSTICE Centre for Excellence in Teaching & Learning , 4th International Conference, 04 Jun 2009, Edge Hill, UK.

Jones, Clare and Day, Robert (2009). The Banking Sector and CSR: an unholy alliance. Financial Regulation International, 12(9) pp. 13–20.

Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes (2009). Will mobile learning change language learning? ReCALL, 21(2) pp. 157–165.

Kula, Anna (2009). Identification and characterization of protein complexes involved in HIV-1 RNA biogenesis, processing and export. PhD thesis The Open University.

Law, Gareth (2009). Element cycling in organic rich sediments on the Pakistan margin. PhD thesis The Open University.

Licciulli, Silvia (2009). Pirin : a novel gene involved in acute myeloid leukaemia and melanoma. The Open University.

Mahfouz, Ayman; Barroca, Leonor; Laney, Robin and Nuseibeh, Bashar (2009). Requirements-driven collaborative choreography customization. In: 7th International Joint Conference on Service Oriented Computing, 23-27 Nov 2009, Stockholm, Sweden.

Massignan, Tania (2009). Analysis of the toxic cellular pathways activated by mutant prion proteins. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mattiello, Teresa (2009). Nitric oxide biogenesis, signalling and roles in Sepia officinalis. PhD thesis The Open University.

McAndrew, P.; Santos, A.; Lane, A.; Godwin, S.; Okada, A.; Wilson, T.; Connolly, T.; Ferreira, G.; Buckingham Shum, S.; Bretts, J. and Webb, R. (2009). OpenLearn Research Report 2006-2008. The Open University, Milton Keynes, England.

McIlwhan, Rosemarie; Rogers, Sheila and Bridge, Simon (2009). Evaluating the effectiveness of the Disability Discrimination (NI) Order (2006) duties. Equality Commission for Northern Ireland, Belfast.

McNamara, Thomas (2009). The performance of reliable and unreliable unpaced production lines with unequal operation time means, variabilities and buffer capacities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Miranda, Carlos D (2009). The house : energy efficiency and architectural expression : design guidelines for the northeastern region of Mexico. The Open University.

Moore, Elizabeth (2009). Assessing the changes : an investigation into the middle leader leading change - the implementation of formative assessment. EdD thesis The Open University.

Moore, Samuel; Gauci, Vincent; Gosling, William; Page, Susan and Evans, Chris (2009). Losses of dissolved organic carbon from natural and degraded tropical peatlands in Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia. In: 2nd International Symposium on Peatlands in the Global Carbon Cycle, 25-30 Sep 2009, Prague, Czech Republic.

Nao, Marion (2009). Masked Pedagogy: Negotiating self, topic and expertise in conversation-for-learning. PhD thesis Cardiff University.

Noè, Francesco Mattia (2009). Hippocampal neuropeptide Y (NPY) gene transfer as a therapeutic strategy for temporal lobe epilepsy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nolan, Anna (2009). The process and immediate impact of psychological consultation in educational contexts: an exploratory study. EdD thesis The Open University.

O'Day, Rosemary (2009). Universities and Professions in the Early Modern Period. In: Cunningham, Peter; Oosthuizen, Susan and Taylor, Richard eds. Beyond the Lecture Hall Universities and community engagement from the middle ages to the present day. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Faculty of Education and Institute of Continuing Education, pp. 79–102.

Passerini, Laura (2009). The role of FOXP3 in regulatory and effector function of CD4⁺ T cells isolated from patients with FOXP3 mutations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Penzo, Marianna (2009). HMGB1 chemotactic responses differentially depend on IKKα and IKKβ to drive two NF-kB pathways. PhD thesis The Open University.

Persico, Angela (2009). The role of Golgi fragmentation in the regulation of G2/prophase transition. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pham, Thu-Trang (2009). Functional analysis of DJ-1 deficient mice : a mouse model for Parkinson's disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Plunkett, Niamh (2009). The professional development of healthcare assistants in north-west Ireland. EdD thesis The Open University.

Power, Tom; Porteus, Kimberley; Ramadiro, Brian; Thsume, Nomakholwa; Makalema, Shumi and Thomas, Rhodri (2009). Is there a role for information and communications technologies (ICTs) in the education and development or disadvantaged rural communities? In: Vrasidas, Charalambos; Zembylas, Michalinos and Glass, Gene V. eds. ICT for Education, Development and Social Justice. Charlotte, NC, USA: Information Age Publishing, pp. 85–102.

Pradas, Marc (2009). Interfaces in disordered media. Scaling growth, avalanche dynamics, and microfluidic fronts. PhD thesis Universitat de Barcelona.

Pusterla, Tobias (2009). HMGB1 and its role in breast cancer progression and malignancy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ragazzon, Patricia A.; Bradshaw, Tracey; Matthews, Charlie; Iley, Jim and Missailidis, Sotiris (2009). The characterisation of flavone-DNA isoform interactions as a basis for anticancer drug development. Anticancer Research, 29 pp. 2273–2283.

Ragazzon, Patricia A.; Iley, Jim and Missailidis, Sotiris (2009). Structure-activity studies of the binding of the flavonoid scaffold to DNA. Anticancer Research, 29(6) pp. 2285–2293.

Reeks, Dominic Gambier (2009). Physiological aspects of recombinant antibody expression by secretion from Escherichia coli. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rymer, Hazel; Locke, Corinne; Borgia, Andrea; Martinez, Maria; van der Laat, Rodolfo and Williams-Jones, Glyn (2009). Long-term fluctuations in volcanic activity: implications for future environmental impact. Terra Nova, 21(4) pp. 304–309.

Sclater, Niall (2009). The organisational impact of open educational resources. In: Ehlers, Ulf-Daniel and Schneckenberg, Dirk eds. Changing Cultures in Higher Education: Moving Ahead to Future Learning. Berlin / London: Springer.

Sefton, D. E.; Rist, M. A. and Gungor, S. (2009). Rate-dependent deformation of Sn–3.5Ag lead-free solder. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 20(11) pp. 1083–1089.

Sethares, William A.; Milne, Andrew J.; Tiedje, Stefan; Prechtl, Anthony and Plamondon, James (2009). Spectral tools for Dynamic Tonality and audio morphing. Computer Music Journal, 33(2) pp. 71–84.

Smith, Margaret (2009). Geography teachers' knowledge and understanding of education for sustainable development and the influence this has on their thinking about their teaching. EdD thesis The Open University.

Snowden, Michael Anthony (2009). Case study of peer mentorship in an undergraduate health and social welfare programme. EdD thesis The Open University.

Squarzoni, Paola (2009). Molecular bases of pigment cell specification in Ciona intestinalis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Talotti, Gabriele (2009). Regulation of alternative splicing by co-transcriptional cleavage events. PhD thesis The Open University.

Thomas, Rhodri (2009). Mobilising The Open University. In: Handheld Learning 2009, 5-7 Oct 2009, London, UK.

Tinelli, Elisa (2009). Unfolded protein response in P0-S63del mice : a model of CMT1B neuropathy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Török, Mili Estée (2009). Clinical and laboratory features of human immunodeficiency virus associated tuberculous meningitis in Vietnamese adults. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tran Nguyen, Bich Cha (2009). Epidemiology and pathogenesis of dengue in infants and young children. PhD thesis The Open University.

Twining, Peter and Peachey, Anna (2009). Open virtual worlds as pedagogical research tools: learning from the Schome Park Programme. In: Tatnall, Arthur and Jones, Anthony eds. Education and Technology for a Better World: 9th IFIP TC 3 World Conference on Computers in Education, WCCE 2009, Bento Gonçalves, Brazil, July 27-31, 2009, Proceedings. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (302). Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer, pp. 263–272.

Vallacchi, Viviana (2009). CCN3/NOV matricellular protein regulates adhesion and dissemination in melanoma. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vasapollo, Claudio (2009). Spatio-temporal variability of plant features and motile invertebrates in Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wood, Patricia Lynn (2009). Continuing professional development of nurse lecturers : a case study. EdD thesis The Open University.

Zago, Paula (2009). Investigating multiple roles of RNA secondary structure, trans-acting factors and evolutionary pressure on the splicing regulation of fibronectin EDA exon. PhD thesis The Open University.

2008To Top

Johnson, Julia and De Souza, Corinne eds. (2008). Understanding health and social care: An introductory reader. London, UK: Sage.

Alevizou, Panagiota (2008). Authorship, authority and citizenship: discourses of participation in open content communities. In: 51st Annual Conference of the International Association of Media and Communications Researchers, 20-25 Jul 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.

Alevizou, Panagiota (2008). Analysing mainstream perceptions of online encyclopaedias' legitimacy. In: Media, Communication and Humanity Conference, 21-23 Sep 2008, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ali, Asif (2008). Transcription factors in parathyroid development and embryology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ames, Kelly A.; Collinson, Simon R.; Blake, Alexander J.; Wilson, Claire; Love, Jason B.; Bruce, Duncan W.; Donnio, Bertrand; Guillon, Daniel and Schröder, Martin (2008). Design of Neutral Metallomesogens from 5,5-Dimethyldipyrromethane: Metal Ion Mediated Control of Folding and Hairpin Structures. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2008(32) pp. 5056–5066.

Araneda, Claudio (2008). Dis-information in the information age city : (the size of the American block as an urban anachronism). PhD thesis The Open University.

Arboleda Herrera, Enrique (2008). Photoreception in the purple sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus : insights into opsin evolution. PhD thesis The Open University.

Barbará Santos, Thelma (2008). Molecular population genetics of Alcantarea spp. adapted to inselbergs in the Atlantic rainforest of Brazil. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bartocci, Cristina (2008). Genetic screens to uncover the role of epsins in cell viability. PhD thesis The Open University.

Buelli, Simona (2008). Role of complement in tubular cell activation and injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Callaghan, Eric Malcolm (2008). Learning needs and opportunities for the over fifties. EdD thesis The Open University.

Canderan, Glenda (2008). Definition of an in vitro strategy to efficiently induce and propagate T cells suitable for the characterization of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) antigenoma. PhD thesis The Open University.

Carotenuto, Walter Vincenzo (2008). Characterization of the roles of Sgs1, Srs2 and Mph1 in preventing DNA recombination at damaged replication forks. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cassis, Paola (2008). Donor engineering dendritic cells to generate tolerogenic regulatory T cells for renal transplantation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Conole, Grainne; De Laat, Maarten; Dillon, Teresa and Darby, Jonathan (2008). 'Disruptive technologies', 'pedagogical innovation': What's new? Findings from an in-depth study of students' use and perception of technology. Computers and Education, 50(2) pp. 511–524.

Cooper, Barry and Pickering, Maggie (2008). Dialogues in widening participation: Transitions to professional qualification and the importance of self-directed learning. Transformative Dialogues: Teaching and Learning Journal, 1(3)

D'Ambrogio, Andrea (2008). Structural and functional studies on TDP-43 : a novel splicing regulator. PhD thesis The Open University.

De Filippo, Annamaria (2008). Receptor-dependency, immunological properties and functional mediated interaction of heat shock protein Gp96 on human blood plasmacytoid dendritic cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Díaz, Luis César Fernández (2008). Role of Prep1 in post-implantation mouse development. PhD thesis The Open University.

Doksani, Ylli (2008). Mechanisms responding to DNA double strand breaks during S-phase. PhD thesis The Open University.

Faga', Giovanni (2008). Myc interactions with components of the WNT signalling pathway. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fumagelli, Elena (2008). Glutamate uptake by presynaptic compartment in motor neuron degeneration. PhD thesis The Open University.

Galvan, Antonella (2008). Mapping of loci providing genetic resistance to tumorigenesis and characterization of candidate genes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gaved, Mark; Collins, Trevor; Bartlett, Jessica; Davies, Sarah-Jane; Valentine, Chris; McCann, Lewis and Wright, Michelle (2008). ERA: On-the-fly networking for collaborative geology fieldwork. In: mLearn 2008 'The bridge from text to context', 8-10 Oct 2008, Wolverhampton, UK.

Griffin, Donna (2008). Understanding the learning process to self coaching success. EdD thesis The Open University.

Hammond, Abdulrahman Saban (2008). Characterisation of mycobacterial immunity during progression to AIDS. The Open University.

Hartley, Joy (2008). An investigation of the efficacy of non-text based multimedia materials for increasing engagement in a special educational needs classroom. EdD thesis The Open University.

Hess Michelini, Rodrigo (2008). Non-myeloablative allotransplantation combined with tumour-specific vaccination for the treatment of prostate cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hughes, Jane Ellen (2008). A sociocultural investigation into teaching and learning in postgraduate accountancy. EdD thesis The Open University.

Inan, Afet Derin (2008). From cartography to master planning : the Ankara Plan as index of urban discourses in Turkey. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ireland, Philip Matthew (2008). Environmental survival of Francisella tularensis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jongma, Dorris Nynke (2008). Molecular approaches to the study of successful invasions : case studies from the Genus Caulerpa (Chlorophyta). PhD thesis The Open University.

Kirkup, Gill (2008). Gender, technology and distance education : an evolving perspective. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kotwaliwale, Ashwin (2008). Frameworks for modelling MAPK pathway. PhD thesis The Open University.

Liberali, Prisca (2008). Mechanisms regulating the dual function of CtBP3/BARS in mammal cell membrane fission and transcription. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lombardi, Federica (2008). Cysteine rich protein 2 redistributes to the cell nucleus after depolymerization of actin stress fibres. The Open University.

Madsen, Chris Denis (2008). Functional analysis of uPAR biology through comprehensive mutagenesis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Malengo, Gabriele (2008). Dynamics and oligomerization of urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) : a GPI-anchored receptor studied by fluorescence micro-spectroscopy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mills, Keren; Scantlebury, Non and Thomas, Rhodri (2008). Digilab: a case study in encouraging mobile learning through library innovation. In: Needham, Gill and Ally, Mohamed eds. M-libraries: libraries on the move to provide virtual access. Facet, pp. 229–242.

Mills, Keren and Thomas, Rhodri (2008). Mobile Digiquest: Developing rich media reflective practitioners. In: Handheld Learning 2008, 13-15 Oct 2008, London, UK.

Milner, Angela Mary (2008). To what extent, in what ways and for what reasons was the role of the primary teaching assistant changing between 2001 and 2004, in response to recent policy and training initiatives? EdD thesis The Open University.

Moore, D. G.; Goodwin, J. E. and Oates, J. M. (2008). A modified version of the Bayley Scales of Infant Development-II for cognitive matching of infants with and without Down syndrome. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 52(6) pp. 554–561.

Moore, Derek G.; Oates, John M.; Goodwin, Julia and Hobson, R. Peter (2008). Behavior of mothers and infants with and without Down Syndrome during the still-face procedure. Infancy, 13(1) pp. 75–89.

Morale, Francesca; Finn, Rachel L.; Collinson, Simon; Blake, Alexander J.; Wilson, Claire; Bruce, Duncan W.; Guillon, Daniel; Donnio, Bertrand and Schroder, Martin (2008). Metal-directed columnar phase formation in tetrahedral zinc(II) and manganese(II) metallomesogens. New Journal of Chemistry, 32 pp. 297–305.

Mortarino, Mimosa (2008). Different approaches for the selection and development of PSMA-specific SCFVS for the treatment of prostate carcinoma. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mulchande, J.; Guedes, R. C.; Tsang, W.-Y.; Page, M. I.; Moreira, R. and Iley, J. (2008). Azetidine-2,4-diones (4-oxo-beta-lactams) as scaffolds for designing elastase inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 51(6) pp. 1783–1790.

Mutton, Trevor and Butcher, John (2008). We will take them from anywhere: schools working within multiple initial teacher training partnerships. Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 34(1) pp. 45–62.

Nguyen, Thuy Thuong Thuong (2008). Host genetic susceptibility to tuberculous meningitis in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nuvor, Samuel Victor (2008). Innate immunity in human immunodeficiency virus infection : comparison and characterisation of natural killer cell functions in HIV-1 and HIV-2 infected individuals in The Gambia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Oldrini, Barbara (2008). A proteomic approach to ubiquitination induced by EGF stimulation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ortensi, Barbara (2008). Role of Rai/Shc C proteins in adult neural stem cells and progenitors. PhD thesis The Open University.

Otway, Michele (2008). Comparing young children's collaborative talk in two different writing contexts. EdD thesis The Open University.

Pace, Paul (2008). Biochemical characterisation of the FANCD2 protein. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pálmai-Pallag, Timea (2008). Proteolytic cleavage sites in MUC1, MUC3, MUC4 and MUC12 membrace-tethered mucins. PhD thesis The Open University.

Peachey, Anna (2008). First reflections, Second Life, Third Place: community building in virtual worlds. In: ReLIVE08 Researching Learning in Virtual Environments: Conference Proceedings, Open University, pp. 246–257.

Peachey, Anna; Gillen, Julia and Ferguson, Rebecca (2008). Fluid leadership in a multi-user virtual environment educational project with teenagers: Schome Park. In: Ecologies of Diversities: The Developmental and Historical Interarticulation of Human Mediational Forms: Meeting of the International Society for Cultural and Activity Research, 8-13 Sep 2008, San Diego, CA, USA.

Peachey, Anna and Walshe, Sarah (2008). The Management Challenge Online: e-learning in practice. International Journal of Advanced Corporate Learning, 1(1) pp. 27–33.

Peachey, Anna and Yanacopulos, Helen (2008). Integrating Second Life in humanitarian and development training. In: SLEDcc 2008 Second Life Education Community Conference, part of the Official Second Life Community Convention 2008, 5-7 Sep 2008, Tampa, FL, USA.

Piconese, Silvia (2008). Manipulation of CD4⁺ CD25⁺ regulatory T cells in cancer immunotherapy through co-stimulatory molecules. PhD thesis The Open University.

Popuri, Venkateswarlu (2008). Structural and biochemical characterization of the human RECQ1 helicase. PhD thesis The Open University.

Povall, Jillian Clare (2008). Are three heads better than two? : exploring how dyadic and triadic groupings affect the learning processes that occur between 11-12 year-old pupils in science lessons. The Open University.

Riba, Michela (2008). Mitochip, microarray of human mitochondrial protein genes, development and applications. PhD thesis The Open University.

Robertson, Karen Andrea (2008). Scheduled in-flight rest during long-haul operations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rodrigues, Tiago; Moreira, Rui; Guedes, Rita C.; Iley, Jim and Lopes, Francisca (2008). Unanticipated acyloxymethylation of sumatriptan indole nitrogen atom and its implications in prodrug design. Archiv der Pharmazie, 341(6) pp. 344–350.

Sangaletti, Sabina (2008). SPARC, a matricellular protein that modulates tumour-host-cell interactions and immune responses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Scanu, Tiziana (2008). The role of the mammalian multisubunit tethering factor TRAPP in ER-to-Golgi transport. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sclater, Niall (2008). Enhancing Moodle to meet the needs of 200,000 distance learners. In: Silesian Moodle Moot, 30-31 Oct 2008, Technical University of Ostrava, Celadná, Czech Republic.

Sclater, Niall (2008). From paper-based to online learning: transforming the Open University UK. In: Proceedings of NIME International Symposium 2008 : Long-Term Strategic Visions of Effective e-Learning Implementations in Higher Education, 7 Nov 2008, Tokyo, Japan.

Sclater, Niall (2008). Overcoming accessibility issues for eLearners. In: Second Annual International Conference Sunflower 2008 alias Education Accessibility, 29-30 Oct 2008, Technical University of Ostrava, Celadná, Czech Republic.

Sclater, Niall (2008). Web 2.0, personal learning environments and the future of learning management systems. Educause Center for Applied Research, Research Bulletin, Boulder, Colorado.

Sclater, Niall (2008). Large scale open source e-Learning systems at the Open University UK. EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research, Research Bulletin, Boulder, Colorado.

Sclater, Niall (2008). E-learning at the Open University UK. In: Stratmann, Jörg and Kerres, Michael eds. E-Strategy: Strategisches Informationsmanagement für Forschung und Lehre. Medien in der Wissenschaft (46). Münster: Waxman Verlag, pp. 211–232.

Self, Stephen; Blake, Stephen; Sharma, Kirti; Widdowson, Mike and Sephton, Sarah (2008). Sulfur and chlorine in late cretaceous deccan magmas and eruptive gas release. Science, 319(5870) pp. 1654–1657.

Serrels, Bryan Ralph (2008). An investigation into the role of focal adhesion kinase in cell spreading and cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sharma, Kirti; Self, Stephen; Blake, Stephen; Thordarson, Thorvaldur and Larsen, Gudrun (2008). The AD 1362 Öræfajökull eruption, S.E. Iceland: Physical volcanology and volatile release. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 178(4) pp. 719–739.

Stevens, Petrina (2008). An investigation of the relationship between life musical experiences and primary teachers' confidence to teach music. EdD thesis The Open University.

Thaipadungpanit, Janjira (2008). Multilocus seqeunce typing of the genus Leptospira. PhD thesis The Open University.

Truong, Yann (2008). Aspirational marketing : uncovering the relationships between aspirations and luxury brand preference. PhD thesis The Open University.

Turner, Claire (2008). Pharmacological enhancement of vigilance and performance. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vähäsantanen, Katja; Hökkä, Päivi; Eteläpelto, Anneli; Rasku-Puttonen, Helena and Littleton, Karen (2008). Teachers’ professional identity negotiations in two different work organisations. Vocations and Learning: Studies in Vocational and Professional Education, 1(2) pp. 131–148.

Vorontsova, Maria S (2008). The evolution of tribe Poranthereae (Phyllanthaceae or Euphorbiaceae sensu lato). PhD thesis The Open University.

Wagstaff, A. J. (2008). Logarithmic cyclic frequency domain profile for automatic modulation recognition. IET Communications, 2(8) pp. 1009–1015.

Walsh, Joan (2008). Aspects of Infant Mortality in a University Town, Cambridge 1875-1911. PhD thesis The Open University.

Watkins, Fiona (2008). An investigation into the molecular pathogenesis of the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), in particular the 5q-syndrome. PhD thesis The Open University.

Williams, Perry (2008). Learners' perspectives on self-direction in e-learning. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wilson, Tina (2008). New ways of mediating learning: Investigating the implications of adopting Open Educational Resources for tertiary education at an institution in the United Kingdom as compared to one in South Africa. International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 9(1) Article 9.1.3.

Wilson, Tina (2008). Investigating supported or unsupported individual and group work in open forums in an open educational resources repository. In: Proceedings of 6th International Networked Learning Conference, 5-6 May 2008, Halkidiki, Greece.

Winson, Sarah Jayne (2008). Epidemiology and chemical control of Fusarium ear and seedling blight of wheat. PhD thesis The Open University.

2007To Top

Alcaro, Stefano; Artese, Anna; Iley, James N.; Maccari, Rosanna; Missailidis, Sotiris; Ortuso, Francesco; Ottana, Rosaria; Ragazzon, Patricia and Vigorita, Maria Gabriella (2007). Tetraplex DNA specific ligands based on the fluorenone-carboxamide scaffold. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 17(9) pp. 2509–2514.

Alevizou, Panagiota (2007). Collective intelligence and the cult of open production: critical reflections on theory and methodology. In: Ecrea Digital Culture and Communication Section Workshop: Digital Media: European Perspectives, 1-3 Nov r 2007, University of Sussex, United Kingdom.

Alevizou, Panagiota (2007). As we think? Collective intelligence, knowledge sharing and encyclopaedias in the digital media age. In: Annual Conference of the International Association of Media and Communications Researchers (IAMCR), 23-25 Jul 2007, Paris.

Alonso, Pedro (2007). The architecture of assemblage in the rhetoric of the new construction : between the expanded meaning and the turning point of building. PhD thesis The Open University.

Amato, Alberto (2007). The sexual cycle of the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia : from morphology through biology to genes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Amendola, Elena (2007). Identification of new genes involved in thyroid development and differentiation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ashley, Elizabeth (2007). New directions in artemisinin-based combination therapy : chemotherapeutic studies of multi-drug resistant falciparum malaria. PhD thesis The Open University.

Basso, Manuela (2007). Proteomic analysis applied to the study of molecular mechanisms at the basis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bennett, Jacquie and Peachey, Anna (2007). Mashing the MUVE - a mashup model for collaborative learning in multi-user virtual environments. In: Proceedings of the ICL2007, IAOE.

Bennett, Samantha C (2007). The role of Tip60 in cell cycle checkpoints. PhD thesis The Open University.

Busino, Luca (2007). Biochemistry of SCF-mediated protein ubiquitination. PhD thesis The Open University.

Caddell, Martha (2007). Education and Change: A Historical Perspective on Schooling, Development and the Nepali Nation-State. In: Kumar, Krishna and Oesterheld, Joachim eds. Education and Social Change in South Asia. New Delhi: Orient Longman, pp. 251–284.

Caddell, Martha (2007). Private Schools and Political Conflict in Nepal. In: Srivastava, Prachi and Walford, Geoffrey eds. Private Schooling in Less Economically Developed Countries: Asian and African Perspectives. Oxford Studies in Comparative Education. Didcot, UK: Symposium, pp. 187–207.

Cardwell, Jacqueline Martina (2007). An epidemiological study of inflammatory airway disease in National Hunt racehorses in the United Kingdom. PhD thesis The Open University.

Castelletti, Daniela (2007). Increased ethanol resistance and consumption in Eps8 null mice : actin-related molecular mechanisms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Catania, Caterina (2007). Glucocorticoids and stress in Alzheimer's disease pathology : causality and mechanisms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cera, Maria Rosaria (2007). The role of JAM-A (Junctional Adhesion Molecule-A) in leukocyte directional migration and vascular diapedisis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chan, Antoni Tuck Yin (2007). The role of natural killer cells and receptors in the pathogenesis of spondyloarthritis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Colombo, Elena (2007). The aristaless-related homeobox gene, ARX, during the forebrain development : its crucial role in the organization and differentiation of the ventral telencephalon. PhD thesis The Open University.

Connolly, Teresa; Ferreira, Giselle; Wilson, Tina and Webb, Rose (2007). Re-purposing for an open education repository: quantity, quality and processes. In: Proceedings of OpenLearn 2007: Researching open content in education, 30-31 Oct 2007, Milton Keynes, UK.

Cross, Karen Julia (2007). Functional constraints on the influenza hemagglutinin fusion peptide. PhD thesis The Open University.

Crotti, Andrea (2007). The balance between latency and productive human immunodeficiency virus type I infection : contribution of the viral accessory gene nef and of the JAK-STAT signal transduction pathway of cell activation. PhD thesis The Open University.

De Conti, Laura (2007). Mechanism of pre-mRNA splicing regulation : selection of 5' splice sites. PhD thesis The Open University.

Di Filippo, Miriam (2007). Analysis of the chromatin structure in interphase nuclei. PhD thesis The Open University.

Donati, Jane (2007). An investigation into the effects of modelling and co-construction upon year 2 pupils' creative development of their own writing voice. EdD thesis The Open University.

Flick-Smith, Helen Claire (2007). Development of a cell targeting vaccine sub-unit delivery system for protection against intracellular pathogens. PhD thesis The Open University.

Forton, Julian T (2007). Genetic susceptibility to severe respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis in infancy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fowler, Ellayne Margaret (2007). Exploring the situated literacy practices involving email in a further education college. EdD thesis The Open University.

French, Patricia Ann (2007). Gender inequality in A level science. EdD thesis The Open University.

Garzia, Livia (2007). Characterization of human microRNAs involved in pediatric brain tumours. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gaudiosi, Daniele (2007). Chromatin associated functions of the CDK inhibitor p27Kip1. PhD thesis The Open University.

Grazini, Ursula (2007). Chromatin mediated regulation of V(D)J recombination. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harding, Sarah (2007). The identification of protective antigens of Burkholderia pseudomallei. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harland, David (2007). The ABC transporters of Burkholderia pseudomallei. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hopkins, Laurence (2007). Disabled students in higher education : writing stories and hearing voices. EdD thesis The Open University.

Hunter, Arlene (2007). Using an online formative assessment framework to enhance student engagement: a learning outcomes approach. In: 15th Improving Student Learning symposium, 03-05 Sep 2007, Dublin, Republic of Ireland.

James, Tricia (2007). Rural industrialisation, urbanisation and infant mortality in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, 1879-1910 : a vaccination register study. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kelly, Dominic F (2007). Mechanisms of antibody persistence and immunological memory after immunisation with Haemophilus influenzae type b and serogroup C meningococcal protein-polysaccharide conjugate vaccines. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kerawalla, Lucinda; Minocha, Shailey; Conole, Grainne; Kirkup, Gill; Schencks, Mat and Sclater, Niall (2007). Exploring students' understanding of how blogs and blogging can support distance learning in Higher Education. In: ALT-C 2007: Beyond Control: Association of Learning Technologies Conference, 4-6 Sep 2007, Nottingham, UK.

Kerawalla, Lucinda; Minocha, Shailey; Conole, Grainne; Kirkup, Gill; Schencks, Mat and Sclater, Niall (2007). Exploring students’ understanding of how blogs and blogging can support distance learning in higher education. In: ALT-C 2007: Beyond Control: Association of Learning Technologies Conference, 4-6 Sep 2007, Nottingham, UK.

Le Borgne-Larivière, Marie (2007). Use and effectiveness of humour in television advertising : a framework for the French market. PhD thesis The Open University.

Makoe, Mpine Elizabeth Qakisa (2007). Students' experiences and conceptions of learning in a South African distance education context. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marcucci, Roberto (2007). Insights into the mechanism of the splice site selection by regulatory elements containing G runs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Martinato, Francesca (2007). Analysis of Myc induced chromatin modifications. PhD thesis The Open University.

Martinelli, Paola (2007). P53 functional inactivation by mutant forms of NPM and other hematopoietic oncogenes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Martinoli, Chiara (2007). Entry route of S. typhimurium dictates the induced immune response : implications for new vaccination strategies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Meani, Natalia (2007). The PRDM gene family and cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Michel, Claude-Edouard (2007). Impact of rapid point-of-care assays for the control of Chlamydia trachomatis infections. PhD thesis The Open University.

Milne, Timothy Sutherland (2007). Identification and characterisation of a novel iron-regulated virulence factor of Francisella tularensis subspecies novicida U112. PhD thesis The Open University.

Minocha, S.; Thomas, P.; Sclater, N. and Hause, M. (2007). Collaborative requirements development in a wiki on a software engineering course. In: The Shock of the Old 2007: Shock of the Social (One-day Conference on Educational Technologies), 22 Mar 2007, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

Minocha, Shailey; Schenks, Mat; Sclater, Niall; Thomas, Pete and Hause, Martha (2007). Collaborative learning in a wiki environment: Case study of a requirements engineering course. In: European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN) 2007 Annual Conference, 13-16 Jun 2007, Naples.

Mohammed Idris, Mohammed (2007). Evolution, genetics and function of Huntingtin gene in Ciona intestinalis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Montsant Sacristan, Anton (2007). A genomic study of vesicular trafficking intermediates and fructose biphosphate aldolases in marine diatoms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Adam (2007). Tackling Poverty and Disadvantage: Towards An Alternative Strategy. In: Cumbers, Andy and Whittam, Geoff eds. Reclaiming the economy: Alternatives to market fundamentalism in Scotland and beyond. Glasgow, UK: Scottish Left Review Press, pp. 170–183.

Moreira, Rui; Valente, Claudia; Guedes, Rita C.; Iley, Jim; Jaffar, Mohammed and Douglas, Kenneth T. (2007). The 1,4-naphthoquinone scaffold in the design of cysteine protease inhibitors. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 15(15) pp. 5340–5350.

Moreland, Janet (2007). An investigation into the leadership and implementation of performance management in secondary schools. EdD thesis The Open University.

Oliveira, Tânia F.; Mulchande, Jalmira; Moreira, Rui; Iley, Jim and Archer, Margarida (2007). Crystallization and Preliminary Diffraction Studies of Porcine Pancreatic Elastase in Complex with a Novel Inhibitor. Protein and Peptide Letters, 14(1) pp. 93–95.

Orisio, Silvia (2007). Differential gene expression in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura after plasma infusion therapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Orsi, Andrea (2007). Role of covalent modifications in PrP folding and maturation : biological and pathological implications. PhD thesis The Open University.

Oyallon, Justine (2007). Analysis of the Drosophila Olig family (oli) gene in the developing nervous system. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pegg, Ann Elizabeth (2007). Learning for school leadership: using concept mapping to explore learning from everyday experience. International Journal of Leadership in Education, 10(3) 265 -282.

Pistoni, Mariaelena (2007). Characterization of RasL11A, a nucleolar, chromatin-associated Ras-family protein. PhD thesis The Open University.

Power, Tom and Thomas, Rhodri (2007). The classroom in your pocket? Curriculum Journal, 18(3) pp. 373–388.

Rae, Janet Lillian (2007). Conceptualising effective educational software development working practices. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ramanau, Ruslan (2007). Perceptions of transactional distance : a comparative study of distance learning in the UK and Russia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ribeiro, Lina; Silva, Nuno; Iley, Jim; Rautio, Jarkko; Järvinen, Tomi; Mota-Filipe, Hélder; Moreira, Rui and Mendes, Eduarda (2007). Aminocarbonyloxymethyl ester prodrugs of flufenamic acid and diclofenac: suppressing the rearrangement pathway in aqueous media. Archiv der Pharmazie, 340(1) pp. 32–40.

Rizzo, Francesca (2007). The Ets transcription factor family in the sea urchin embryo. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sclater, Niall (2007). Personal learning environments, virtual learning environments and formal Learning. In: EDEN 2007 Annual Conference, 13-16 Jun 2007, Naples.

Sclater, Niall (2007). OpenLearn – Benefits from an open learning culture and open educational resources for educational institutions. In: 3rd Interdisciplinary EduMedia Conference: "Open Education enhanced by Web 2.0!?!", 16-17 Apr 2007, Salzburg, Austria.

Serafini, Marta (2007). Preclinical development of the CD20 suicide gene system. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sessa, Fabio (2007). Mechanism of Aurora-B activation by the chromosomal passenger protein, INCENP, and inhibition by small molecule compounds. PhD thesis The Open University.

Shao, Binhui (2007). Mismatch between course designers' expectations, students' expectations, and students' actual experience of using information and communication technologies in e-learning. MRes thesis The Open University.

Sironi, Cristina Lynne (2007). Functional and biochemical characterization of EFA6As, a protein involved in cytoskeletal remodeling in neuronal cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Smyth, Brian David (2007). Studying chemistry at second level in the Republic of Ireland, 1990-2002. EdD thesis The Open University.

Snell, Katherine Rachel Scotchburn (2007). Photoprotective pigments in Cephaloziella varians : investigating responses to climate change. The Open University.

Storini, Claudio (2007). Complement and related inflammatory systems in ischemia/reperfusion brain injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Storm, Janet (2007). The involvement of transmembrane segment six in drug transport by P-glycoprotein. The Open University.

Swift, Craig (2007). Relationships between bacteriophages and campylobacter. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tartari, Carmen Julia (2007). Structural and functional studies of the catalytic domain of the anaplastic lymphoma kinase. PhD thesis The Open University.

Thomas, Pete; Minocha, Shailey; King, David; Taylor, Josie; Sclater, Niall and Schenks, Mat (2007). Collaborative authoring and learning in a wiki environment. In: IADIS International Conference on e-Learning, 3-8 Jul 2007, Lisbon, Portugal.

Trisciuoglio, Lisa (2007). The relation between HMGB1 immobilization and other nuclear processes during apoptosis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Weller, Gordon Peter Spencer (2007). Perceptions of professional development and practice for university academic staff : a case study. EdD thesis The Open University.

Willis, G.; Bailey, C.; Davis, H.; Gilbert, L.; Howard, Y.; Jeyes, S.; Millard, D.; Price, J.; Sclater, N.; Sherrat, R.; Tulloch, I. and Young, R. (2007). An e-Learning framework for assessment (FREMA). In: International CAA Conference, 10-11 Jul 2007, Loughborough UK.

Wilson, Tina (2007). Changing Perspectives: Analysing how the role of the lecturer has changed at a campus-based university with the adoption of an on-line communication system. In: CAL'07 Conference: Development, Disruption and Debate, 26-28 Mar 2007, Dublin, Ireland.

Wilson, Tina (2007). Moving On: How might students in different learning situations interact in an Open Educational Resource environment? In: SOLSTICE Conference 2007: Researching eLearning for Innovation and Development, 11 May 2007, Edge Hill University, United Kingdom.

Wilson, Tina (2007). Transformation for an open education repository: issues associated with IT and computing distance learning course materials. In: International conference, Information Technologies: Theory, Practice, Innovations, 06-07 Dec 2007, Alytus College, Alytus, Lithuania..

Wilson, Tina (2007). An Open Educational Resource environment: exploring the potential benefits of OpenLearn for seniors. In: Web4Seniors conference: Learning in Later Life, 04-05 Oct 2007, Ulm, Germany.

Wilson, Tina; Webb, Rose; Ferreira, Giselle and Connolly, Teresa (2007). Creating open educational resources: a workshop. In: Proceedings of OpenLearn 2007: Researching open content in education, 30-31 Oct 2007, Milton Keynes, UK.

Young Min, Marie Sandra (2007). A structural and functional analysis of the CXXC domain of the mixed lineage leukaemia protein. PhD thesis The Open University.

Za, Lorena (2007). Study of the role of GIT1 complex in cytoskeletal remodelling, adhesion and membrane traffic during cell motility. PhD thesis The Open University.

2006To Top

Agger, Karl (2006). Identification and characterization of chromatin modifiers and their involvement in cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alevizou, Panagiota (2006). Encyclopaedia or cosmopedia? Collective intelligence for knowledge technospaces. In: 2nd Wikimania Conference, 4-6 Aug 2006, University of Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

Alexander, Colin James (2006). Spectral analysis of spatial point patterns in complex study regions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Almeida, Dulce Moreno Marques de (2006). Pedestrian streets for sustainable cities : highlight on design strategies to control hot summer conditions outdoors. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ames, Janet Christine (2006). A study of methodologies for understanding the experiences of children and young people with severe learning disabilities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ash, P. and Robinson, D. (2006). Problem-solving activities in Biology for Open University students [poster session]. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology, 143A(4, Sup) S185.

Baruah, Paramita (2006). Innate opsonins : modulating perception of cell death and inflammation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Biressi, Stefano Augusto Maria (2006). The molecular basis of skeletal myoblast diversification : gene expression analysis of purified embryonic and foetal myoblasts from Myf5GFP-P mice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bishop, Chloe Katherine Brooke (2006). Characterising the variation in genes encoding Salmonella antigens ; emergence of new serotypes and implications for typing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Boggio, Roberto (2006). The adenoviral protein Gam1 and its interference with the SUMO-1 pathway. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bossi, Daniela (2006). Identification of the cell target responsible for leukemic development in a mouse model of acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL). PhD thesis The Open University.

Brindisi, Antonia (2006). Characterization of CFTR exon 9 splicing inhibition mediated by pre-mRNA interaction with TDP43. PhD thesis The Open University.

Buckton, Andrew John (2006). Multitypic hepatitis C virus infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Caddell, Martha (2006). Private Schools as Battlefields: Contested Visions of Learning and Livelihood in Nepal. Compare: A journal of comparative education, 36(4) pp. 463–479.

Caddell, Martha and Day Ashley, Laura (2006). Blurring boundaries: towards a reconceptualisation of the private sector in education. Compare: a journal of comparative education, 36(4) pp. 411–419.

Caddell, Martha and Yanacopulos, Helen (2006). Knowing but not knowing: conflict, development and denial. Conflict, Security and Development, 6(4) pp. 557–579.

Cattell, Norma Ann (2006). 'The folly of generalisation': infant mortality in Loughborough, Leicestershire 1888-1910. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chambel, Paula; Capela, Rita; Lopes, Francisca; Iley, Jim; Morais, Jose; Gouveia, Luıs; Gomes, Jose R. B.; Gomes, Paula and Moreira, Rui (2006). Reactivity of imidazolidin-4-one derivatives of primaquine: implications for prodrug design. Tetrahedron, 62(42) pp. 9883–9891.

Ciferri, Claudio (2006). Architure and function of the Ndc80 complex, a critical component of the eukaryotic kinetochore. PhD thesis The Open University.

Clennett, John Christopher (2006). A taxonomic revision of Erythronium L. (Liliaceae). PhD thesis The Open University.

Cockbill, Sarah Denise (2006). Explicating the teaching/learning process in secondary schools through exploration of the subject community. EdD thesis The Open University.

Cook, John; White, Su; Sharples, Mike; Sclater, Niall and Davis, Hugh (2006). The design of learning technologies. In: Conole, Grainne and Oliver, Martin eds. Contemporary Perspectives in E-Learning Research. Open and Flexible Learning Series. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 55–68.

Coppola, Eva (2006). A gene replacement strategy to unravel unique functions for Phox2 genes during neural differentiation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Crozier, Paul (2006). The impact of fishing on populations of deep-water chondrichthyan fishes of the northeast Atlantic. PhD thesis The Open University.

Da Pieve, C.; Bactyari, A.; Perkins, A.; Missailidis, S. and Iley, J. (2006). Design of an anti MUC1 DNA aptamer as novel radiopharmaceutical for the diagnostic imaging and targeted radiotherapy of tumours. European Journal of Cancer Supplements, 4(12) pp. 65–66.

Da Pieve, C.; Bakhtyari, A.; Perkins, A. C.; Iley, J. and Missailidis, S. (2006). DNA aptamers as novel radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and targeted radiotherapy of epithelial tumours. In: European Association of Nuclear Medicine '06, 30 Sep - 04 Oct 2006, Athens, Greece.

Da Pieve, C.; Iley, J. N.; Perkins, A. and Missailidis, S. (2006). Development of anti MUC1 DNA aptamers for the imaging and radiotherapy of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research, 8 pp. 15–16.

Dimier, Celine (2006). Photoacclimation processes and ecological characteristics of phytoplankton. PhD thesis The Open University.

Disanza, Andrea (2006). Characterization of the Eps8 family of proteins in the signaling regulating actin-based motility. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ellis, Robert A. and Moore, Roger R. (2006). Learning through benchmarking: Developing a relational, prospective approach to benchmarking ICT in learning and teaching. Higher Education, 51(3) pp. 351–371.

Espinosa Martinez, Marcelo A (2006). The architecture of negative realities : a discussion about holes in the production of contemporary architecture. PhD thesis The Open University.

Finocchiaro, Giacomo (2006). Identification, characterization, and modeling of oncogenic signaling pathways by meta-analysis of gene expression data. PhD thesis The Open University.

Frame, Philip; Johnson, Margaret and Rosie, Anthony (2006). Reward or award? Reflections on the initial experiences of winners of a National Teaching Fellowship. Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 43(4) pp. 409–419.

Gagliardini, Elena (2006). Role of nephrin in the glomerular permselectivity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gass, Susan E. (2006). The environmental sensitivity of cold-water corals : Lophelia pertusa. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ghezzi, Pietro (2006). Protein glutathionylation in the redox regulation of immunity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Goodwin, Andrew James (2006). The influence of phase behaviour upon the surface characteristics of polymer-polymer blends. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gottsmann, J.; Folch, A. and Rymer, H. (2006). Unrest at Campi Flegrei: A contribution to the magmatic versus hydrothermal debate from inverse and finite element modeling. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 111(B7) B07203.

Gottsmann, Joachim; Rymer, Hazel and Berrino, Giovanna (2006). Unrest at the Campi Flegrei caldera (Italy): A critical evaluation of source parameters from geodetic data inversion. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 150(1-3) pp. 132–145.

Grogan, Denise (2006). Learning at work : learning in a community of practice within the Department of Agriculture and Food. EdD thesis The Open University.

Heeran, Mel Charles John (2006). Role of enhancer of polycomb in cell proliferatation and development. PhD thesis The Open University.

Huber, Veronica Barbara (2006). Expression of pro-apoptotic molecules by tumour cells and their roles in tumour immune escape. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hughes, A (2006). The trophic ecology of Psammechinus miliaris in Scottish sea lochs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Iley, Jim; Moreira, Rui; Martins, Luisa; Guedes, Rita C. and Soares, Claudio M. (2006). The Bsmoc group as a novel scaffold for the design of irreversible inhibitors of cysteine proteases. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 16(10) 2738 -2741.

Imberti, Barbara (2006). Bone marrow stem cells to regenerate injured murine renal tissue. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ivins, Frank Jerome (2006). Biochemical and biophysical characterization of Nek2 : a human cell-cycle regulator. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jones, Allan Christopher (2006). An emerging pedagogy : implications for the professional development of teachers of ICT in secondary schools. EdD thesis The Open University.

Kissane, Ciara (2006). A critical assessment of the traineeship in radio broadcasting, 2001-2003. EdD thesis The Open University.

Koernig, Sandra (2006). Investigation into the role of the yir multigene family of Plasmodium yoelii. PhD thesis The Open University.

Laws, Thomas R (2006). Nematodes as model hosts for bacterial infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Leach, Jennifer; Thomas, Rhodri; Makalima, Shumi; Porteus, Kim and Tshumi, Nomakholwa (2006). Is there a role for Information and Communications Technologies in rural schools and their communities? In: BERA, 6-9 Sep 2006, Warwick, UK.

Leisewitz, Andrew Lambert (2006). Splenic architecture and cell cytokine kinetics in contrasting models of murine blood stage malaria infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lewandowska, Marzena Anna (2006). Functional studies on the intronic splicing processing elements in the ataxia telangiectasia mutated gene. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lory, Pedro M.J.; Jones, Raymond C.F.; Iley, James N.; Coles, Simon J. and Hursthouse, Michael B. (2006). Intramolecular 1,3-dipolar cycloadditions of dihydroimidazolium ylides: synthesis of pyrrolo[1,2,3-de]quinoxalines and imidazo[1,2-a]indoles. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 4 pp. 3155–3165.

Magistroni, Vera (2006). Role of BCR/ABL kinase domain mutations and epigenetic BIM silencing as mechanisms of protection from apoptosis in haematological malignancies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mann, Phebe (2006). Towards a framework to support online collaborative conceptual design. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marr, Liz and Aynsley Smith, Sheila (2006). Putting students first: developing accessible and integrated support. In: Thomas, Liz and Hixenbaugh, Paula eds. Personal Tutoring in Higher Education. Stoke On Trent: Trentham Books.

McCann, Rachel Elizabeth (2006). Wild being and carnal echo : the experience and design of architecture in the flesh. PhD thesis The Open University.

McGahey, Caroline (2006). A practical approach to estimating the flow capacity of rivers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mcilwhan, Rosemarie (2006). The Commission for Equality and Human Rights (part 2). Green's Scottish Human Rights Journal(34) pp. 2–4.

Morris, Dick; Oreszczyn, Sue; Blackmore, Christine; Ison, Raymond and Martin, Stephen (2006). A Systemic approach to scoping of factors influencing more sustainable land use in Herefordshire. Local Environment, 11(6) pp. 683–699.

Morrison, Iain M (2006). Lifelong learning in the Scottish Highlands and Islands : the sustainability of local learning centres. EdD thesis The Open University.

Mortellaro, Alessandra R (2006). Study of gene therapy efficacy in adenosine deaminase-deficient animal model. PhD thesis The Open University.

Muchohi, Simon Ndirangu (2006). Pharmacokinetics and clinical efficacy of midazolam and lorazepam in Kenyan children. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nance, Suzanne (2006). Children as literacy teachers : a study of the situated literacy practices of 'buddy pairs' at primary school and the same older children, at home, with younger siblings. EdD thesis The Open University.

Nelson, Michelle (2006). Polysaccharides as protective antigens towards Burkholderia species. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nodari, Alessandro (2006). Role of laminin receptors in peripheral nervous system myelination. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pasini, Diego (2006). Characterization of the polycomb group protein Suz12 in cell development and proliferation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pellagatti, Andrea (2006). Gene expression profiling in myeloid disorders. PhD thesis The Open University.

Piccirillo, Rosanna (2006). Sorting and activation of ocular albinism type 1 protein, AG protein-coupled receptor of intracellular organelles. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pivnevi, Levan; Dobbs, Adrian P.; Penny, Mark J.; Martinović, Sasa; Iley, James N. and Stephenson, Peter T. (2006). Monofluorinated di- and tetrahydropyrans via Prins-type cyclisations. Chemical Communications pp. 3134–3136.

Power, Tom and Thomas, Rhodri (2006). mLearning: the classroom in your pocket? In: British Educational Research Association (BERA) Annual Conference, 3-6 Sep 2008, Warwick, UK.

Pulvirenti, Teodoro (2006). Intracellular traffic initiates a Golgi-based signalling circuit that co-ordinates the secretory pathway. PhD thesis The Open University.

Quarry, Janine Elizabeth (2006). The construction of defined mutants in Francisella species. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rizza, Christopher (2006). Chant : forms and functions in five case studies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ross, Shelagh; Jordan, Sally and Butcher, Philip (2006). Online instantaneous and targeted feedback for remote learners. In: Bryan, Cordelia and Clegg, Karen eds. Innovative assessment in Higher Education. Routledge/Taylor and Francis, pp. 123–131.

Sanderson, John Craig (2006). Reducing the environmental impact of sea-cage fish farming through cultivation of seaweed. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sclater, Niall (2006). Open educational resources and the future of Open Universities. In: UOC UNESCO Chair in eLearning 3rd International Seminar, 22-24 Nov 2006, Barcelona.

Sclater, Niall (2006). Putting the Open University on the Internet. In: Proceedings of the 22nd ICDE World Conference on Distance Education, 3-6 Sep 2006, Rio de Janeiro.

Sclater, Niall; Butcher, Philip; Thomas, Pete and Jordan, Sally (2006). Moodle: enhancing the assessment capabilities of the leading open source virtual learning environment. In: Proceedings of the 10th CAA International Computer Assisted Assessment Conference, 4-5 Jul 2006, Loughborough University, England.

Sclater, Niall; Conole, Grainne; Warburton, Bill and Harvey, Jen (2006). E-assessment. In: Conole, Grainne and Oliver, Martin eds. Contemporary Perspectives in E-Learning Research. Open and Flexible Learning Series. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 147–159.

Smither, Sophie (2006). Identification and characterisation of surface proteins of Yersinia pestis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Snodgrass, Colin (2006). Forms and Rotational States of the Nuclei of Ecliptic Comets. PhD thesis Queen's University Belfast.

Stilla, Annalisa (2006). Mono-ADP-ribosylation of the G protein βγ subunit : characterisation of the enzymes involved. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vaisbourd, Marina (2006). Mapping epitopes of an antigen by site-directed masking and molecular modelling. PhD thesis The Open University.

Valente, Claudia; Guedes, Rita C.; Moreira, Rui; Iley, Jim; Gut, Jiri and Rosenthal, Philip J. (2006). Dipeptide vinyl sultams: Synthesis via the Wittig–Horner reaction and activity against papain, falcipain-2 and Plasmodium falciparum. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 16(15) pp. 4115–4119.

Warwick, Peter (2006). A contribution to a better understanding of the safe disposal of nuclear wastes. The Open University.

Zanetta, Lucia (2006). Role of VE-cadherin in embryonic vascular development and in tumor angiogenesis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zannini, Laura (2006). Analysis of the functional domains of the cell cycle checkpoint kinase CHK2. PhD thesis The Open University.

2005To Top

Abache, Ludwig (2005). The contested space of the highway : an inquiry into the transformation of public space : the case of la autopista, Caracas, Venezuela. The Open University.

Abell, John H (2005). Desiring spatialities - architectural effects : on the architectural exposé of psychosexual empathy, form and space. PhD thesis The Open University.

Abenavoli, Alessandra (2005). Studies on single synapse release probability. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alevizou, Panagiota (2005). Digital generations: Children, young people and new media. Education, Communication and Information, 5(1) pp. 83–90.

Andolfo, Annapaola (2005). Study on uPAR interactions : from cleavage to dimerization. PhD thesis The Open University.

Araújo, Maria Joao; Bom, Joana; Capela, Rita; Casimiro, Catarina; Chambel, Paula; Gomes, Paula; Iley, Jim; Lopes, Francisca; Morais, Jose; Moreira, Rui; de Oliveira, Eliandre; do Rosário, Virgilio and Vale, Nuno (2005). Imidazolidin-4-one derivatives of primaquine as novel transmission-blocking antimalarials. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 48 pp. 888–892.

Avogadri, Francesca (2005). Optimization of immunotherapy protocols based on the use of recombinant bacteria. PhD thesis The Open University.

Blin, Franc (2005). CALL and the development of learner autonomy : an activity theoretical study. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bosisio, Daniela (2005). The TIR superfamily of immune receptors : distribution, regulation and mechanisms of cellular activation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Brown, Gemma Louise (2005). Analysis of the Caenorhabditis elegans model of Niemann-Pick Type C Disease. The Open University.

Burnell, Joel Logan (2005). Poetry, providence and patriotism : a study in Polish Messianism in dialogue with Dietrich Bonhoeffer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Caddell, Martha (2005). Listening to local voices? International targets and decentralised education planning in Nepal. International Journal of Educational Development, 25(4) pp. 456–469.

Caddell, Martha (2005). 'Discipline makes the nation great': visioning development and the Nepali nation-state through schools. In: Benei, Veronique ed. Manufacturing citizenship: education and nationalism in Europe, South Asia and China. Routledge research in education. Oxford, UK: Routledge, pp. 76–103.

Calvillo, Laura (2005). Ischemic cardiac damage : inflammation, repair processes and their pharmacological modulation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Carvalho, Emilia; Francisco, Ana Paula; Iley, Jim and Rosa, Eduarda (2005). The mechanism of hydrolysis of aryl ether derivatives of 3-hydroxymethyltriazenes. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2005(10) pp. 2056–2063.

Chiaradonna, Ferdinando (2005). Identification of target genes for acute promyelocytic leukemia : PML/RARα fusion protein by representational difference analysis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Coelho, Juliana de Macedo (2005). Molecular and biochemical investigation of carbapenem-resistant isolates of Acinetobacter spp. PhD thesis The Open University.

Conole, Grainne and Sclater, Niall (2005). Using evaluation to inform the development of a user-focused assessment engine. In: Proceedings of the Ninth International Computer Assisted Assessment Conference, 5-6 Jul 2005, Loughborough University, England.

Davies, W. M.; Howard, J.; Millard, D. E.; Davis, H. C. and Sclater, Niall (2005). Aggregrating assessment tools in a service oriented architecture. In: Proceedings of the 9th International Computer Assisted Assessment Conference, 5-6 Jul 2005, Loughborough University, England.

De Crespin de Billy, Emmanuel (2005). Harc, a new Hsp90 co-chaperone related to Cdc37, regulates the Cdk4/cyclin D/pRb pathway. PhD thesis The Open University.

de Zeeuw-van Dalfsen, Elske; Rymer, Hazel; Sigmundsson, Freysteinn and Sturkell, Erik (2005). Net gravity decrease at Askja volcano, Iceland: constraints on processes responsible for continuous caldera deflation, 1988–2003. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 139(3-4) pp. 227–239.

Dragon, Zolta (2005). The spectral body : the mapping of the cinematic oeuvre of István Szabó. The Open University.

Dumitriu, Ingrid Elena (2005). A role for extracellular HMGB1 in regulation of dendritic cell maturation and function. The Open University.

Essex, Jane (2005). Can mentoring raise attainment? : an exploration of a potential means of enhancing pupils' achievement and overcoming barriers to learning in science. EdD thesis The Open University.

Fagiani, Ernesta (2005). Isolation and characterisation of RaLP, a novel Shc protein family member, involved in melanocytic tumor progression. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fernández Serra, Montserrat (2005). Role of the MAPK signalling pathway in the epithelial mesenchyme transition in the sea urchin embryo. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fioriti, Luana (2005). The role of abnormal forms of the prion protein in the pathogenesis of inherited prion diseases. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gasparini, Patrizia (2005). Molecular cytogenetic analysis of acute myeloid leukemia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gibbon, Sarah Jane (2005). The origins and early development of the parochial system in the Orkney Earldom. PhD thesis The Open University.

Halsall, Ian (2005). Development of time-resolved fluorescence assays for the measurement of autoantibodies to the islet cell proteins GAD65 (65 KDA isoform of glutamic acid decarboxylase) and IA-2 (tyrosine phosphatase-like protein). PhD thesis The Open University.

Hidalgo Carcedo, Cristina (2005). Role of CtBP3/BARS in the fragmentation of the Golgi complex during mitosis. The Open University.

Jani, Harsha (2005). Properties of olfactory cells for the repair of spinal cord injuries. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kaján, László (2005). Development of computer-based methods for the prediction of protein structure and function. PhD thesis The Open University.

Keating, Sheila M (2005). Malaria vaccine-induced immunity and immunological memory in humans. PhD thesis The Open University.

Langella, Marina (2005). Mechanisms of synaptic plasticity in the vertical lobe of Octopus vulgaris. PhD thesis The Open University.

Leach, Jennifer; Power, Tom; Thomas, Rhodri; Fadani, Xolisa and Mbebe, Andile (2005). 4D Technologies: appropriating handheld computers to serve the needs of teachers and learners in rural African settings. In: mLearn 2005, 25-28 Oct 2005, Cape Town, South Africa.

Lee, Barbara Ann (2005). True stories and little fictions : an exploration of law students' negotiation of Law School discourse. EdD thesis The Open University.

Liodis, Petros (2005). The role of the LIM homeobox transcription factor LHX6 in forebrain interneuron development. The Open University.

Luterbach, Bonnie (2005). E-learning and the convergence of distance and on-campus education in Canadian universities. PhD thesis The Open University.

MacDonald, Alexander (2005). An investigation of the impact of redd washout, fine sediment inflitration and variations in water chemistry during egg incubation on juvenile production of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). PhD thesis The Open University.

Marabese, Mirko (2005). Mechanisms of activation of the p53-related gene p73 and its role in cancer cell growth. PhD thesis The Open University.

Martin, Stephen (2005). Sustainability, systems thinking and professional practice. Systemic Practice And Action Research, 18(2) pp. 163–171.

Massa, Chiara (2005). Immunological properties of a secreted form of murine inducible HSP70. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mcilwhan, Rosemarie (2005). The Commission for Equality and Human Rights (part 1). Green's Scottish Human Rights Journal(33) pp. 2–4.

Millard, D.; Howard, Y.; Bailey, C.; Davis, H.; Gilbert, L.; Jeyes, S.; Price, J.; Sclater, Niall; Sherratt, R.; Tulloch, I.; Willis, G. and Young, R. (2005). Mapping the e-learning assessment domain: concept maps for orientation and navigation. In: Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2005, Oct 2005, Chesapeake, VA.

Moreira, Rui; Santana, Ana Bela; Iley, Jim; Neres, Joao; Douglas, Kenneth T.; Horton, Peter N. and Hursthouse, Michael B. (2005). Design, Synthesis, and Enzymatic Evaluation of N1-Acyloxyalkyl- and N1-Oxazolidin-2,4-dion-5-yl-Substituted beta-lactams as Novel Inhibitors of Human Leukocyte Elastase. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 48(15) pp. 4861–4870.

Mozzon-McPherson, Marina (2005). On defining an online community through its discourse : a case study of an Online Aggregation of Speakers of Italian (OASI). PhD thesis The Open University.

Muzio, Luca (2005). The role of EMX genes during the development of the mammalian cerebral cortex. PhD thesis The Open University.

Naumova, Elitza (2005). Investigation of the antiangiogenic effect of SU6668, a receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor, in combination with paclitaxel, a chemotherapeutic agent. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ndung'u, Francis Maina (2005). Cellular immune responses to the cysteine-rich interdomain region-1-alpha (CIDR-1α) of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PFEMP-1). PhD thesis The Open University.

Orsini, Francesa (2005). A mechanism of regulation of mitochondrial ROS and apoptosis through the life span determinant p66Shc. PhD thesis The Open University.