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Shocking the conscience of humanity: Gravity and the legitimacy of international criminal law
(2014-10-20)
This thesis analyses the relationship between an idea and the legitimacy of an international regime. The idea, captured in the word "gravity", is that some crimes are so serious that they concern the entire world. That ...
Evaluating conversation partner programmes: perspectives of people with aphasia
(2016-06-22)
Background
Stroke is the most common cause of disability in the western World. Approximately 176,000 new individuals in the United Kingdom and Ireland are diagnosed with stroke annually with up to one third experiencing ...
Principal investigator impact orientation in medical device public research
(NUI Galway, 2019-12-19)
The aim of this study is to explore the impact orientation of principal investigators (PIs) of publicly
funded medical device research projects. PI impact orientation can be defined as the awareness,
attitudes and ...
Progression of neuroanatomical abnormalities in psychosis
(NUI Galway, 2019-12-18)
Background: Structural brain changes and their cross-sectional relationships with clinical and functional measures have been demonstrated several times using magnetic resonance imaging at the onset of first-episode of ...
The interannual variability of gelatinous zooplankton abundance and diversity in North East Atlantic shelf seas
(NUI Galway, 2020-09-30)
Gelatinous zooplankton are a natural and globally important group of marine organisms, as they provide regulating, provisioning and supporting services to ecosystems. However, gelatinous zooplankton are still a major issue ...
A systems biology frame work for integrating and analysing the functional role of glycosylation on immune response
(NUI Galway, 2019-04-23)
Reproducing the systems biology efforts established across areas of cell biology such as integrating biological networks with omic datasets and subjecting it to modelling analysis for studying the functional involvement ...
An examination of the antecedents and outcomes of career capital development during international assignments: A study of repatriates
(NUI Galway, 2017-11-09)
This study focuses on individual development, characterised as career capital, in the context of traditional international assignments (IAs). Individual development is a key concern for multinational enterprises. Similarly, ...
Aspects of modeling and application of survival-type data
(NUI Galway, 2018-02)
Survival analysis is collection of methods for analyzing data where the outcome of interest is the time to an event and some of the observations are censored.
Survival data can arise naturally from studies on, machines' ...
Feasibility of mesenchmyal stem cells as modulators of inflammation and as a cellular model to study cartilage damage in osteoarthritis
(NUI Galway, 2020-04-10)
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common degenerative condition affecting whole joints and causing pain and cartilage degeneration, particularly in the elderly population. Inflammation of the synovium is now recognised as ...
Equally existing objects: Tracing the emergence of non-hierarchical being through film and Occupy Wall Street
(NUI Galway, 2017-04-06)
This project aims to trace the emergence of a non-hierarchical being, from 1999 to roughly 2013. The type of being under discussion is one that allows for all things to equally exist, outside of a human-world correlation, ...