Browsing Trinity College Dublin Theses & Dissertations by Title
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Jack's life : a Taylorean auto/biographical study of the masculine identity of a young Irish male undergraduate
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2015)Masculinities is a relatively new field of study, grounded in anthropology, sociology and psychoanalysis. The most cited author in the field, Raewyn Connell, has developed a widely-used sociological theory of masculinities, ... -
James Henthorn Todd, a Tractarian at Trinity : making Ireland in the mid-nineteenth century
(Irish School of Ecumenics, 2015)In the following chapters I have created a biographical portrait of Todd as a Tractarian at Trinity College, Dublin and studied the variety and range of his texts which contributed to making Ireland in the mid-nineteenth ... -
James Joyce, music and memory
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of English, 2007)This thesis, James Joyce, Music and Memory, explores the connection between music and Irish cultural memory in Joyce’s works from Chamber Music to the “pure music” of Finnegans Wake. Overall, it shows that Joyce’s ongoing ... -
Java RMI in a Mobile Environment
(Trinity College Dublin. Department of Computer Science, 2004-09)There are many problems that must be addressed when attempting to enhance a particular middleware programming framework, in this case Java RMI, to allow it operate effectively in a mobile environment. The Architecture ... -
Jehanne D'Arc and claims to divine sanction in acts of war : a double-edged sword
(Irish School of Ecumenics, 2013)This work conducts a theological exploration and interpretation of the heavily documented life and death of Saint Jehanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc) in the context of claims to divinely sanctioned violence, particularly within ... -
Jezebel's voice : a feminist reconstruction of the message to Thyatira in the Book of Revelation
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Religions and Theology, 2011)Although she reportedly describes herself as a prophetess, the voice of the woman whom the Book of Revelation’s misogynistic Son of Man pejoratively describes as “the Woman Jezebel” (Rev 2:20) has been silenced by its ... -
A Jigsaw Puzzle Metaphor for Representing Linked Data Mappings
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Computer Science & Statistics. Discipline of Computer Science, 2019)This thesis presents a visual representation approach for Linked Data mappings known as Jigsaw Puzzles for Representing Mappings, or Juma. The term Linked Data refers to a set of best practices for publishing and interlinking ... -
John Donne and religious authority in the reformed English church
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of English, 2008)This thesis examines the place of religious authority in the thought of John Donne. The methodology employed is a historically contextualised close reading of Donne's works, with particular focus on the sermons. This reading ... -
John Fitzgibbon, Earl of Clare : a study in politics and personality
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John FitzThomas, fifth lord of Offaly and first earl of Kildare, 1287-1316: a study of an Anglo-Irish magnate
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John of Salisbury (c.1120-1180) : the career and attitudes of a schoolman in church politics
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John Rocque and the making of the 1756 Exact Survey of Dublin
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Joint attention and echoic eavesdropping in wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Psychology, 2008)The aims of this thesis were twofold: 1) to determine if wild Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) engage in behaviors predicted to follow directly from the 'echoic eavesdropping' hypothesis in a natural ... -
Joint caching and communication for future wireless networks
Recently, caching the most popular content at network edges has emerged as a promising technique to avoid serving all requests from the core network through highly congested backhaul links. From the caching perspective, ... -
Jordan systems, bounded symmetric domains and associated group orbits with holomorphic and CR extension theory
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Mathematics, 2006)The first chapter will deal with the one to one correspondence between the positive hermitian Jordan triple systems and the bounded symmetric domains. We start by defining the various Jordan systems. Then we continue by ... -
A journey from ethnomedicine in rural Kenya to network pharmacology using a critical research approach
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Pharmacy & Pharma. Sciences. Discipline of Pharmacy, 2023)Background: Traditional medicine (TM) is widely practiced globally, with inter-country figures on usage ranging from 30 to 90%. Research on TM is conducted for a multiplicity of reasons, among them health care and ... -
Journey Time Estimation Using Route Profiles
(Trinity College Dublin. Department of Computer Science, 2004-09)Estimating journey times is of increasing importance in the modern world for the fulfilment of social and business occasions. Probably the most variable journey times are the times experienced when using a road network. ... -
Joyce's Mandala
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of English, 2005)The term "mandala" is a Sanskrit word which can be translated as meaning "sacred circle". The "circle" in this instance typically encloses a highly structured icon which represents a microcosm of the universe and/or ... -
Judicial Culture and Social Rights
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2021)My doctoral thesis explores the conditions under which judicial protection of social rights develops within common law jurisdictions. Social rights relate to material interests necessary for human survival and flourishing, ... -
Judicial review of political processes
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2013)This PhD thesis addresses the question whether the operation of the Irish superior courts in constitutionally reviewing political processes - with the power to strike them down - is a valuable institution that is compatible ...