Browsing Journal of Postgraduate Research by Title
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A Narrative of Revision Documents of Performance and the Theatrical Abridgment Theory in Romeo and Juliet
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2015)One question lies at the heart of Shakespeare editorial studies: if multiple versions of a play were printed within his lifetime, how can we know what best represents Shakespeare’s true vision? This concern is particularly ... -
Native fungal microorganisms enhance important agronomic traits in barley by
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2015)Successfully addressing the challenge of providing future food security will require both improvements in crop yield as well as the cultivation of additional farmland. This may result in the steady increase of farming ... -
Photo/Memory: Recovering Memory and Identity through Photographs in Post-1945 Art and Literature
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2015)The use of the photograph is particularly prevalent among artists of the first post-war generation, born shortly before or after Stunde Null (Zero Hour), 1945. These artists become the inheritors of the horrors perpetrated ... -
A Practical Humanoid Robot Morphology for Operation in Civilian Environments
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2014)Despite recent progress in robotics research and development, the effective design of multi-purpose robotic solutions for civilian and domestic environments has proven particularly elusive. Mechanically simple systems are ... -
Putting oesophageal cancer on the RACK A study of the RACK1 scaffolding protein in oesophageal adenocarcinoma
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2015)Purpose There is a need to identify new therapeutic targets for oesophageal adenocarcinoma. Deoxycholic acid is a component of gastro-oesophageal refluxate and is believed to promote oesophageal adenocarcinoma. RACK1 ... -
Religious Education and Islamic Religious Education in Europe Reflections for Ireland
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2015)Debate about the place of religion in public education, both in Europe and worldwide, has increased in the twenty-first century. The role of faith-based schools in secular societies and the need for provision of religious ... -
A Risk Worth Taking? A Study of Mature Students’ Experiences in Two Irish Universities
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2014)Policy forecasts suggest that mature students (aged +23) will form an increasing part of a more diverse student body in Irish higher education going forward. This presents challenges for a provision that has been geared ... -
RoadRunners: An Exploratory Study of an Activity Programme for Young Offenders in North Dublin
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2014)Purpose The Children Act 2001, in a significant departure from earlier Irish juvenile justice legislation, introduces a range of community based sanctions for young offenders including a Probation (training and activity ... -
The Supremacy of European Union Law: An Inevitable Revolution or Federalism in Action?
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2014)The European Union is a fully fledged, sui generis legal order. The doctrine of supremacy, developed by the European Court of Justice in the seminal case of Costa v ENEL established Union laws having primacy over domestic ... -
That book should be burned: thee contested afterlife of Bertolt Brecht
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Varieties of Untranslatability Exploring a potential system of classification for the discussion of untranslatability in literary texts
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2015)This paper outlines a new theoretical framework for the discussion of untranslatability in translation theory and practice. It reacts to the observation that the concept of untranslatability within Translation Studies ... -
Visions of the Future: Dream narratology in (Proto-)Science Fiction
(Graduate Students’ Union of the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2014)Dream narration has a lengthy history in the Western literary tradition, functioning as the earliest iteration of the frame story. Dream narratives can be found in the Bible, and in Greek and Latin classical literature, ... -
We are men, thou and I': defining masculinity in H. Rider Haggard's 'King's Solomen's Mines' and 'She'
(Trinity College Dublin Graduate Students' Union, 2007)
