 | | | Role model advocacy for sustainable transport Individual aspirations of associating with role models are routinely harnessed by marketers, who for instance, use celebrity endorsement in selling brands and products. It appears there has been no research to date, however, on the potential for celebrity activism, or role model advocacy beyond celebrities, such as from politicians, to form effective interventions for encouraging sustainable transport behaviour. This is despite studies suggesting that celebrity endorsement is a potential gateway for transforming public opinion on carbon intensive transport modes. The present paper... | | Designing Knowledge Co-production for Climate and Development Climate change poses significant global challenges. Solutions require new ways of working, thinking and acting. Knowledge co-production is often cited as one of the innovations needed for navigating the complexity of climate change challenges, yet how to best approach co-production processes remains unclear. In this working paper we explore the ways in which climate and development researchers are approaching the co-production of knowledge and grapple with the extent to which the modalities used are reaching their stated potential. Using a diverse array of case studies, we outline a range... | | On Shaky Ground 20 years after Hong Kong's handover to China, a new generation of artists dive into the city-state's unknown futures and landscapes of possibility. [A review of the group exhibition 'From Ocean to Horizon' at the Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA), Manchester, UK (7 July – 29 October 2017).] | | LEAP -Leaders Effective Aptitude Profile Most scholars of "Leadership" now recognize that successful organisations are characterized by a distributive, collective and complimentary form of leadership. Many leadership theories are referred and considered in this research article to gain a broader understanding of the most important leadership styles/types/models to equip the leaders of today to lead, inspire and motivate people towards success. To further explore this form of leadership, 4 significant leadership styles are proposed in this paper: Director (System-driven), Coach (People person), Entrepreneur (Visionary) and... | | Fighting without Weapons: Palestinian Documentary Films and Acts of Resistance Film production has for a long time been a prominent medium for Palestinians to resist Israeli occupation and create a cultural memory. Though there are some academic studies on the subject, a critical framework of analysis for such films remains underdeveloped. This article argues that Palestinian film production has surged particularly in recent years as part of an increasingly globalised dimension to Palestinian resistance, alongside such initiatives as the Electronic Intifada and the BDS movement. | | |
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