School of Arts and Humanities
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The School of Arts and Humanities is a diverse community of academics, students and staff from across all of our related subjects. Cambridge’s reputation for excellence in the Arts and Humanities rests upon our outstanding teaching and our world-class research. The Faculties and Departments of the School support scholars who are leading authorities in their fields, and are home to innovative and collaborative research projects which continue to push the boundaries of our knowledge and refine how we think and see the world.
Find out more about the School of Arts and Humanities at http://www.csah.cam.ac.uk/.
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The effect of acute physical activity on memory for vocabulary and linguistic rule learning
(2019-10-26)The purpose of this project was to observe the effect of a short bout of physical activity (PA) on the encoding and consolidation of linguistic information. In two sets of experiments, participants engaged in 20 to 30 ... -
Where are you talking about? Advances and Challenges of Geographic Analysis of Text with Application to Disease Monitoring
(2019-10-11)The Natural Language Processing task we focus on in this thesis is Geoparsing. Geoparsing is the process of extraction and grounding of toponyms (place names). Consider this sentence: "The victims of the Spanish earthquake ... -
Bildung : the relation between the self and culture in Schiller, Hegel, and Nietzsche.
(1991-06-21)I begin this thesis by introducing some of the key words which are relevant to the development of the concept of Bildung, or self-cultivation, in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century Germany. In the second chapter ... -
Rethinking decreolization: Language contact and change in Louisiana Creole
(2019-07-19)All languages change. Creoles are no exception. However, do creoles change in the same ways as other languages? Research on language change in creoles has hinged on the notion of decreolization: apparently a ‘special case’ ...
