Alice Sullivan

Primary and secondary education and poverty review

Inequalities and the curriculum

ALICE on the Eightfold Way: Exploring Curved Spaces in an Enclosed Virtual Reality Theater

We describe a collaboration between mathematicians interested in visualizing curved three-dimensional spaces and researchers building next-generation virtual-reality environments such as ALICE, a six-sided, rigid-walled virtual-reality chamber. This environment integrates active-stereo imaging, wireless motion-tracking and wireless-headphone sound. To reduce cost, the display is driven by a clu...

Socio-economic status and subject choice at 14: do they interact to affect university access?

This report details work conducted as part of Nuffield Foundation grant EDU/42169 (Principal Investigator: Jake Anders). Parts of the work under this grant were carried out in collaboration with Morag Henderson, Alice Sullivan and Vanessa Moulton, working on research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. In particular, the analysis reported in Section 4 was led by Morag Henderson....

Investigating the Possibilities of Reading Literary Texts in Light of a Sociolinguistic Perspective: Applications on the Case of Alice Walker’s Selected Short Stories

The present research tries to show how race, class, and gender and intersectionality in general, have their decisive impact on the black- American women; and how Alice Walker as a womanist, in her selected short stories, tries to show that black women in the U.S. suffer two-fold acts of oppression and discrimination, i.e. male violence affects all women in social life, irrespective of age or so...