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Nationally Determined Contributions post-Global Stocktake: The Making of Prescribed Qualified Unilateral Acts in International Law (2024)
Journal Article
Minnerop, P. (in press). Nationally Determined Contributions post-Global Stocktake: The Making of Prescribed Qualified Unilateral Acts in International Law. Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law,

One of the core elements of the global response to climate change under the Paris Agreement are Parties’ nationally determined contributions (NDCs). Their self-determined nature is often perceived as a major weakness of the treaty regime. This Articl... Read More about Nationally Determined Contributions post-Global Stocktake: The Making of Prescribed Qualified Unilateral Acts in International Law.

Synthesis and Functionalization of Azetidine‐Containing Small Macrocyclic Peptides (2024)
Journal Article
Saunders, G. J., Spring, S. A., Jayawant, E., Wilkening, I., Roesner, S., Clarkson, G. J., Dixon, A. M., Notman, R., & Shipman, M. (2024). Synthesis and Functionalization of Azetidine‐Containing Small Macrocyclic Peptides. Chemistry - A European Journal, 30(28), Article e202400308. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202400308

Cyclic peptides are increasingly important structures in drugs but their development can be impeded by difficulties associated with their synthesis. Here, we introduce the 3-aminoazetidine (3-AAz) subunit as a new turn-inducing element for the effici... Read More about Synthesis and Functionalization of Azetidine‐Containing Small Macrocyclic Peptides.

National-scale assessment of railways exposure to rapid flow-like landslides (2024)
Journal Article
Althuwaynee, O. (2024). National-scale assessment of railways exposure to rapid flow-like landslides. Engineering Geology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2024.107474

Holding Government to Account: Democracy and the National Audit Office (2024)
Book
Midgley, H. C., Ferry, L., & Murphie, A. D. (in press). Holding Government to Account: Democracy and the National Audit Office. Routledge

The National Audit Office has played an important role in the checks and balances of the UK Parliamentary and political system over the last 40 years. This new book, more than just a history of the UK’s supreme audit institution, examines the very de... Read More about Holding Government to Account: Democracy and the National Audit Office.

Intersectional invisibility: The moderating impact of perceived incongruence between stigmatized identities (2024)
Journal Article
Sternberg, B., Badea, C., Sesko, A. K., & Rubin, M. (online). Intersectional invisibility: The moderating impact of perceived incongruence between stigmatized identities. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, https://doi.org/10.1177/13684302241245393

There is evidence that people with multiple stigmatized identities sometimes experience psychological invisibility—perceivers show difficulty remembering information about these targets (e.g., their faces, spoken statements). In three experiments (to... Read More about Intersectional invisibility: The moderating impact of perceived incongruence between stigmatized identities.