Geography matters! In any reading of literature or history, paper or digital, our imaginations are often invoked through a spatial sense. In a country where the importance of dinnseanchas, or “place lore,” remains a significant contemporary component, a reading of place regularly features across the multiple strands of Irish Studies.[1] From Heaney’s poetry to the novels of Sebastian Barry, pla...

Widely hailed as the next generation auto-identification technology, RFID has captured the imaginations of organizations across different industry sectors. Accordingly, organizational managers are faced with the important but difficult task of evaluating RFID in the context of their organization and deciding upon its adoption. This research uses the real options perspective to understand how ma...

Construction of the Orient by 'West' in narrative imaginations involves numerous problematic distortions its depictions. This ‘construction’ follows view through ‘western gaze’, which establishes and further thrives on binaries hegemonies between Occident Orient, mainly processes ‘exoticisation’ ‘othering’. Kipling’s ‘Kim’ Davies’ adaptation book can be seen to employ gaze’ different manners ac...

Between sprawling urban spheres and a return to the rural, between technological advancements historical preservation, built environments become productive sphere explore imaginations of shared future on changing planet. At same time, contemporary architectural writing appears increasingly extend further than considering environmental care – particularly in relation spaces places frequently cri...

This ongoing study revisits the connotations of “digital humanists” and explores reasons why a researcher does or not self-identify as digital humanist. Building on semi-structured interview data collected from fourteen researchers practitioners engaging in humanities (DH) projects, this poster illustrates researchers' various understandings humanist” term research identity highlights complexit...

Abstract Introduction The relationship between sleep and creativity is complex. Typically, better quality greater quantity associated with cognitive functioning. Despite this general rule, people who demonstrate higher than average levels of are more likely to report worse insomnia symptoms. current work investigated health in relation precursors creativity: imagination frequency, emotion, comp...