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Durham Research Online (DRO) is the University’s Open Access repository for publications. The primary purpose of DRO is to provide open access to publications authored by staff and students affiliated with Durham University.

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Why Hegel Matters (2024)
Book Chapter
Brooks, T. Why Hegel Matters. In A. Alexander Davis, & S. Rand (Eds.), New Perspectives on Hegel's Philosophy of Right. Bloomsbury

Dress pins, bosses and pegged playing pieces: changing identities of some Early Medieval glass artefacts (2024)
Journal Article
Hall, M. A., Graham-Campbell, J., & Petts, D. (online). Dress pins, bosses and pegged playing pieces: changing identities of some Early Medieval glass artefacts. Archaeological Journal, https://doi.org/10.1080/00665983.2024.2412406

This paper discusses, without fixing, the meaning and identity of two glass bosses from Northern British archaeological contexts of the late first millennium AD, both power-centres in a socio-cultural network encompassing Pictland and Northumbria. Th... Read More about Dress pins, bosses and pegged playing pieces: changing identities of some Early Medieval glass artefacts.

Cryptoassets as property (maal): Islamic legal and ethical foundations and evaluative framework (2024)
Book Chapter
Ahmed, H. (2024). Cryptoassets as property (maal): Islamic legal and ethical foundations and evaluative framework. In S. Nazim Ali, & Z. H. Jumat (Eds.), Islamic Finance in the Digital Age (102-124). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035322954.00015

While most discussions on cryptoassets from Islamic perspectives have focused on their legality, this chapter presents a framework to assess their status from the legal and ethical attributes of property (maal). The key attributes of maal from an Isl... Read More about Cryptoassets as property (maal): Islamic legal and ethical foundations and evaluative framework.

Physics Envy (2024)
Journal Article
Martin, J. (in press). Physics Envy. Centaurus,