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Modelling soil-machine interaction for advances in civil construction and terrestrial robotics
Simulation tools are only as useful as the accuracy of the data and results that they produce. Particularly in robotics, when using machine learning techniques, there exists a real...
Causal inference for ecological observational data
This project will develop new methodology in the field of causal inference for applications with ecological observational data.Applications may include discovering causal influence...
Identity as a Pathway to Wellbeing for Young People.
Identity as a Pathway to Wellbeing for Young People: Unlocking the Potential of Museums and Archaeological Collections to Facilitate Conversations About Identity.One in five young...
A Woman's Work: Photographic histories of Northeast England through the lens of Daisy Edis and the J.R. Edis Studio (Staff-led CDA)
A Woman's Work uses the J.R.Edis Studio (1895-1964) to interrogate histories of photography in Durham, a cathedral, university, and mining town in Northeast England.Based on a...
Uncovering the neural mechanisms of predictive processing in language
Project Description for Find-A-PhD Advert (max 400 words). This will be the text that will be advertised to prospective students.This project uses advanced analyses of electrical b...
AQUAROAD: Advancing Groundwater Quality in the Global South: Geochemical Processes, Remediation, Optimisation & Co-Designed Decision-Making Frameworks
Access to safe drinking water is centrally linked to public health, well-being and economic prosperity. Although water quality is strongly linked to many of the UN Sustainable Deve...
Who are the humans behind Human Rights? A Sociology of Human Rights in Eastern Europe and Russia
This project begins with a puzzling statistic: over 50% of all cases before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) come from only a handful of East European countries. Yet a gr...
Accelerating phosphorus and nutrient cycling in the Greenland Arctic ecosystem Soils
The fragile Arctic ecosystems are changing rapidly due to global warming, as glaciers retreat, they are revealing arctic soils under the process called 'greening'. These...
Dating and analysing the complete tree of life
The tree of life is a fundamental object revealing the evolutionary history of all life on earth and finding practical uses in ecology, evolution and conservation. The complete tre...
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Optical Tomography (OCT) and Deep Learning for Breast Cancer
The development on new materials and the study of their properties underpins technological development.At the current time, one of the biggest challenges society faces is how to su...
AWRIR - Anti-War Resistance in Russia (AWRIR) after 24.02.2022
In contrast to an extensive body of research on protest in Putin's Russia over the past twenty years, academic research on Russians' ongoing resistance to the war in Ukra...
The Bones of Subsistence at Norman Cross Prisoner of War Camp, 1797-1816
By examining the objects, understanding the building, and archival research, the PhD candidate would consider what this collection can tell us about the lives of paupers in Gressen...
Why do experts change their minds? Decision-making in forensic facial examiners of the UK Police.
Forensic facial examiners in the police are skilled in the identity comparison of faces, even under conditions where automatic recognition systems fail. It is unclear why forensic...
Quantifying & enhancing understanding of the carbon benefits & scaleability of habitat restoration through AI, remote sensing & socioeconomic analysis
This research will develop innovative methods to map and monitor habitat restoration, assess restoration methods impact upon carbon sequestration and storage, and evaluate the econ...
Exploring how to implement a knee injury prevention program for young people playing sports in the UK: a mixed methods study
Background Common school sports in the UK, such as football, rugby, netball and basketball, that involve sudden change of direction, jumping and landing are high-risk for anterior...
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Social geographies of a city: a study of the working lives of migrant live-out part-time women domestic workers in Delhi
In the landscape of migration in India, there's a notable surge in women engaging in circular migration, including in roles like domestic work. Amongst these, part-time live-o...
Environmental Friendly Aircraft
The research will focus on aerodynamics and innovative aircraft concepts that will contribute to the development of sustainable and green aerodynamic solutions for aviation. It wil...
Tetrapod diversity in the Purbeck Limestone Group of England: implications for Jurassic-Cretaceous faunal turnover
The Jurassic-Cretaceous (J/K) transition is an interval of important faunal turnover in Mesozoic terrestrial ecosystems, often hypothesised to represent a poorly understood mass ex...