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Balancing Time Equity & Academic Integrity: The Paradox of Deadline Extensions in Higher Education

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cameron, J., Gutu, M., & Kurtzke, S. (2025, April)
Balancing Time Equity & Academic Integrity: The Paradox of Deadline Extensions in Higher Education. Poster presented at Advance HE EDI Conference 2025: The sum of many parts: Embedding intersectionality in HE practice, Newcastle, UK
Universities promote employability; employers expect graduates to meet deadlines; constructive alignment of assessment with learning outcomes (Biggs, 2007) is silent on extens...

The assessment extensions data dilemma and equity in university education: Navigating the paradoxes of policy and inclusivity

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cameron, J., Gutu, M., & Kurtzke, S. (2025, April)
The assessment extensions data dilemma and equity in university education: Navigating the paradoxes of policy and inclusivity. Presented at Advance HE EDI Conference 2025 The sum of many parts: Embedding intersectionality in HE practice, Newcastle, UK
This digitally supported walking workshop addresses the equity implications of assessment deadline extensions, questioning whether they benefit all students equally. Drawing o...

Editorial: Aging and neurodegeneration in the brain

Journal Article
Kerr, F., Kinghorn, K. J., Niccoli, T., & Woodling, N. (2025)
Editorial: Aging and neurodegeneration in the brain. Frontiers in Aging, 6, Article 1581161. https://doi.org/10.3389/fragi.2025.1581161
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Navigating Thematic Analysis: Practical Strategies Grounded in Abductive Reasoning

Journal Article
Khurshid, F., Veen, M., Thompson, J., & Hegazi, I. (online)
Navigating Thematic Analysis: Practical Strategies Grounded in Abductive Reasoning. Teaching and Learning in Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1080/10401334.2025.2475098
Abductive thematic analysis blends empirical observations with theoretical frameworks, fostering a continuous and dynamic exchange between research evidence and theory. It is ...

Balancing time equity and academic integrity: The paradox of deadline extensions in higher education

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cameron, J., Gutu, M., & Kurtzke, S. (2025, April)
Balancing time equity and academic integrity: The paradox of deadline extensions in higher education. Presented at Advance HE EDI Conference 2025: The sum of many parts: Embedding intersectionality in HE practice, Newcastle, UK
Higher education policies around deadline extensions seek to promote inclusivity yet may inadvertently create inequalities among student groups. This session examines this par...

Beyond Sustainability: The Music Industries Declare Emergency on Planet Earth – or do they?

Book Chapter
Harkins, P. (in press)
Beyond Sustainability: The Music Industries Declare Emergency on Planet Earth – or do they?. In F. Ribac, I. Moindrot, & N. Donin (Eds.), Music and the Performing Arts in the Anthropocene: Nature, Materialities and Ecological Transformation. Routledge

From documents to dialogue: Context matters in common sense-enhanced task-based dialogue grounded in documents

Journal Article
Strathearn, C., Gkatzia, D., & Yu, Y. (2025)
From documents to dialogue: Context matters in common sense-enhanced task-based dialogue grounded in documents. Expert Systems with Applications, 279, Article 127304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2025.127304
Humans can engage in a conversation to collaborate on multi-step tasks and divert briefly to complete essential sub-tasks, such as asking for confirmation or clarification, be...

‘Sign and move on’: Interpreter awareness of legal and ethical informed consent in maternity care

Journal Article
Susam-Saraeva, Ş., & Patterson, J. (2025)
‘Sign and move on’: Interpreter awareness of legal and ethical informed consent in maternity care. Target, https://doi.org/10.1075/target.23053.sus
This article explores informed consent in maternity care in multilingual and multicultural contexts. Based on findings from a Royal Society of Edinburgh funded research projec...

Practising Systemic Sustainability for the Circular Economy Concept

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Weaver, M., Pokorna, K., Osowska, R., Chipulu, M., Fonseca, A., & Tan, H. (2025, June)
Practising Systemic Sustainability for the Circular Economy Concept. Presented at 34th European Conference on Operational Research 2025, Leeds, UK
Systems thinking is essential for addressing sustainability challenges & promoting sustainable development. While management approaches like Doughnut Economics & the Circular ...

Qualitative Systematic Review with Thematic Synthesis on Ethnic Chinese Informal Migrant Caregivers’ Experiences in Caring for Someone with Cancer

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mengxue, X., O'Leary, L., & Gray Brunton, C. (2025, April)
Qualitative Systematic Review with Thematic Synthesis on Ethnic Chinese Informal Migrant Caregivers’ Experiences in Caring for Someone with Cancer. Presented at Cancer in Primary Care Research International (Ca-PRI) Conference, Manchester
Background: With advancements in cancer detection and treatment, survivorship rates are increasing worldwide. This shift has extended the role of informal caregivers—family me...

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ENUclusion Conference: Connecting EDI Research and Action at and by ENU

2026 - 2029
This conference aims to connect and advance EDI research and action at ENU from all disciplines, students, staff, alumni, and our communities of research users. While showcasing and advancing research...
Funder: Fees (CPD courses and Conference Delegate)

2nd funder - for project ECSB-ISBE Workshop on Minority Entrepreneurship and Social Change

2025 - 2026
Minority entrepreneurship represents a growing research field, particularly within critical entrepreneurship studies. Its importance continues to increase alongside rising human mobility and public aw...
Funder: Institute for small business and entrepreneurship | Value: £538

ECSB-ISBE Workshop on Minority Entrepreneurship and Social Change

2025 - 2026
Minority entrepreneurship represents a growing research field, particularly within critical entrepreneurship studies. Its importance continues to increase alongside rising human mobility and public aw...
Value: £778

An introduction to R: data handling, statistics, and graphics 2025/26

2025 - 2025
This online course is aimed at beginners as well as people with some experience of R or statistics who would like to take their skills to the next level. The course will teach you the fundamentals of ...
Funder: Fees (CPD courses and Conference Delegate)

Optimal Policies in ICT Standardization

2025 - 2026
The research project, titled 'Optimal Policies in ICT Standardization' (OPICTS), aims at strengthening the intellectual property (IP) policies to be implemented in the context of standard development ...
Funder: British Academy | Value: £4,150

IOM3 Grants to support Knowledge Exchange

2025 - 2026
Travel grant to facilitate attendance of conference in Brisbane, Australia, and the undertaking of additional Knowledge Exchange work during the trip.
Value: £2,770

A New Generation of Peer Advice Systems– Prototyping and Testing the Freelance Advisor App

2025 - 2026
Research shows a big knowledge gap in the freelance community, with 56.5% of freelancers not feeling well informed of their rights, 68.5% having issues with late or non-payment, and 57.1% relying on p...
Funder: British Academy | Value: £9,998

Device-based e-Assistant for People (DeAP)

2025 - 2025
This project will deliver a novel, integrated assistive technology: a mobile application platform interfacing with a physiological sensing device (DeAP). Together, they form a multimodal system that d...
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £7,500

MAPFSI: Multiphysics Simulation of Magneto-Active Polymers and their Fluid-Structure Interaction

2025 - 2028
This project focuses on developing bespoke computational and analytical methods for studying and optimising the performance of Magnetoactive Polymers (MAPs) using state-of-the-art techniques in compu...
Funder: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council | Value: £992,992

The Curious Teacher CPD Event

2025 - 2025
A 1 day CPD to enhance the knowledge, skills and wellbeing of school teachers.
Funder: Fees (CPD courses and Conference Delegate)

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Women’s Travelling Writing in the Twentieth Century

2025 - date
Melissa Davies | Director of Studies: Dr Scott Lyall | Second Supervisor: Dr Emily Alder

Designing Interactive Digital Storytelling Experiences

2025 - date
Gengyi Wang | Director of Studies: Dr Ingi Helgason | Second Supervisor: Dr Dimitri Darzentas

Developing novel drug-like candidates targeting resistant melanoma disease: design, synthesis, and biological evaluation

2025 - date
Ruairidh Alexander | Director of Studies: Dr Usama Ammar | Second Supervisor: Dr Janis MacCallum

A Critical Evaluation of the efficiency and potential of Artificial Intelligence in Personalising Exercise Prescription for Cardiovascular Rehabilitation in Cardiovascular Disease Patients.

2025 - date
Miss Natalie Elliott | Director of Studies: Dr Sheona Mchale | Second Supervisor: Alistair Lawson

Designing a digital health information ecosystem for enhancing patient engagement and health literacy

2025 - date
Fatihu Aminu | Director of Studies: Dr Frances Ryan | Second Supervisor: Alistair Lawson

Bridging the Strategy - Data Gap: Adopting the Balanced Scorecard to Enhance Data Analytics in UK SMEs

2025 - date
Gitana Demenskaja | Director of Studies: Prof Max Chipulu | Second Supervisor: Dr Renata Osowska

Wildlife Tourism Marketing and Sustainable Futures: Exploring the Influence of Social Media and Technology on Responsible Tourist Behaviour

2025 - date
Valantis Gasparis | Director of Studies: Dr Craig Wight | Second Supervisor: Dr Pavlos Arvanitis

Integrating Health Assessments into the Conservation of Elasmobranchs: A Case Study of the Critically Endangered Flapper Skate (Dipturus intermedius)

2025 - date
Georgina Cole | Director of Studies: Dr James Thorburn | Second Supervisor: Prof Nick Wheelhouse

Effects of progesterone supplementation during early pregnancy on fetal brain gene expression

2025 - date
Anna Sherriffs | Director of Studies: Dr Kasia Siemienowicz | Second Supervisor: Prof Mick Rae

Community-based Interventions for Dementia Care in Aguda

2025 - date
Scholastica Odum | Director of Studies: Dr Elaine Carnegie | Second Supervisor: Dr Peter Hillen

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MRes supervision

1 October 2025
I am expected to start supervising two MRes students from October who have been interviewed and offered places on self-funded programmes. One has already formally accepted, while the other is in the p...

Dementia Awareness Week: Could robots help to support care in Scotland in the future?

9 June 2025
This article highlights the work at Edinburgh Napier University in occupational therapy connected to the potential use of multi-functional robots in dementia. In addition, how and in what way, the MS...

Global Research Institute in Health and Care Technologies Showcase Event

5 June 2025
On behalf of Heriot-Watt University's Global Research Institute in Health and Care Technologies, I am delighted to invite you to our official Showcase Event, taking place on Thursday 5th June 2025 at...

The Global Research Institute in Health and Care Technologies Showcase

5 June 2025
A first-of-its-kind research collaboration between Edinburgh Napier University and Heriot-Watt University is bringing together engineering and nursing students to develop cutting-edge health technolog...

Dr Kulpa & Dr Zabrzewska at Edinburgh FRINGE 2025!

19 May 2025
Congratulations to Dr Roberto Kulpa and Dr Adrianna Zabrzewska, who are part of this year's Edinburgh FRINGE 2025!

Shaping public health: How immunisation research is addressing communication for Scotland’s HPV vaccine

16 May 2025
Interviewed for Scotsman advertorial on HPV vaccine and communication

Dr Kulpa to be a Jury for the UK-wide 3MT - 3 Minute Thesis Competition

7 May 2025
Dr Roberto Kulpa has been nominated as the Jury Member for this year's iteration of the global phenomenon in research communication: 3MT - 3 Minute Thesis Competition, organised in the UK by Vitea.ac....

3MT Competition is Open!

7 May 2025
3MT Competition is open for submissions! Can you convince non-specialist audiences that your research is really as important as you believe it is? Here’s your chance to find out!

Blog: Building Hope: Art, Architecture, and the Possibility of Abolition

6 May 2025
A review written by Joe Smith about my session at the Paisley Book Festival discussing 'The Barlinnie Special Unit: Art, Punishment and Innovation'

Dr Kulpa presents RESIST Project on Polish radio

9 April 2025
Dr Roberto Kulpa spoke on the popular Polish Radio Nowy Świat about the findings of the RESIST Project, and broader about the role of gender, sexuality, and 'anti-gender' politics in Poland and Europe...

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