Christopher Cunningham
Biographic Data
| ID | 4617084 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christopher Cunningham |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christopher |
| FAMILY NAME | Cunningham |
| SIGNATURE | CUNNINGHAM C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Essex |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3169-7181 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Democracy in Action
Our time is one of permacrisis, affecting the economy, the environment, and everything in between. In this context, UK higher education faces an existential crisis, where the university sector has been transformed into a marketplace, turning students into consumers and limiting the critical potential of education. In moving beyond these limits, this article explores Democracy in Action (DinA), a final-year undergraduate module offered in a UK uni…
Hewers of wood and drawers of water
British educational ideas and policies towards working-class and minority youth show continuous preoccupations with social status and preparation for labour. In examining this, we link educational discourses and practices in England from the Charity Schools to the contemporary higher education policy Widening Participation (WP). We argue that WP is heir to successive educational programmes that explicitly fit poor and marginalised youth to labour…
Assessing the chance of unprecedented dry conditions over North Brazil during El Niño events
The strongest El Niño events of the past four decades were associated with large rainfall deficits in North Brazil during the December to February mature phase, leading to substantial societal and ecological impacts and influencing the global carbon cycle. While the teleconnection between El Niño and northern South America is well studied, the small number of El Niño events—and especially high magnitude ‘major’ El Niños—in the recent observationa…
New approach for drought assessment
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New approach for drought assessment
Assessing the chance of unprecedented dry conditions over North Brazil during El Niño events
The strongest El Niño events of the past four decades were associated with large rainfall deficits in North Brazil during the December to February mature phase, leading to substantial societal and ecological impacts and influencing the global carbon cycle. While the teleconnection between El Niño and northern South America is well studied, the small number of El Niño events—and especially high magnitude ‘major’ El Niños—in the recent observationa…
Hewers of wood and drawers of water
British educational ideas and policies towards working-class and minority youth show continuous preoccupations with social status and preparation for labour. In examining this, we link educational discourses and practices in England from the Charity Schools to the contemporary higher education policy Widening Participation (WP). We argue that WP is heir to successive educational programmes that explicitly fit poor and marginalised youth to labour…
Democracy in Action
Our time is one of permacrisis, affecting the economy, the environment, and everything in between. In this context, UK higher education faces an existential crisis, where the university sector has been transformed into a marketplace, turning students into consumers and limiting the critical potential of education. In moving beyond these limits, this article explores Democracy in Action (DinA), a final-year undergraduate module offered in a UK uni…
Environmental Science (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Global Educational Policies and Reforms (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adult and Continuing Education Topics (1 work) · Agriculture (1 work) · Climate change (1 work)