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Formation and cut : the distinct stratification of live media performance (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Scott, J. (2014, July). Formation and cut : the distinct stratification of live media performance. Presented at International Federation of Theatre Research Annual Conference, University of Warwick

This presentation uses the theme of stratification in relation to Karen Barad’s ‘agential cut’ (in Kember and Zylinska 2012: 81) to argue for a discrete understanding of live media work within the field of intermediality. Live media performance encom... Read More about Formation and cut : the distinct stratification of live media performance.

The eradication of schizophrenia in Western Lapland (2014)
Exhibition / Performance
Haynes, J., & Woods, D. (in press). The eradication of schizophrenia in Western Lapland. [Playscript]. 1 July 2014. (Unpublished)

The Eradication of Schizophrenia in Western Lapland is informed by a treatment for psychosis that has seen amazing results in Western Lapland. Ridiculusmus travelled to the region to study this radical new therapy as the starting point of their own c... Read More about The eradication of schizophrenia in Western Lapland.

Interdisciplinary approaches to documenting performance (2014)
Journal Article
Sant, T. (2014). Interdisciplinary approaches to documenting performance. International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, 10, 3-6. https://doi.org/10.1080/14794713.2014.912495

A special issue of the International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Documenting Performance featuring papers from the TaPRA (Theatre and Performance Research Association) working group on Documenting... Read More about Interdisciplinary approaches to documenting performance.

Clowns do ethnography: An experiment in long-distance comic failure (2014)
Journal Article
King, B., & Talbot, R. (2014). Clowns do ethnography: An experiment in long-distance comic failure. Comedy Studies, 5(1), 64-77. https://doi.org/10.1080/2040610X.2014.905104

This paper examines the role of clowning in practice-as-research, and explores tensions between aspiration and execution in interdisciplinary projects. It draws on documentary assets (video screen grabs, photographs, texts) from a version of Euripide... Read More about Clowns do ethnography: An experiment in long-distance comic failure.

Fast forward through the rear view mirror. Navigating disruption (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Peploe, G. (2014, June). Fast forward through the rear view mirror. Navigating disruption. Presented at Digital Humanities, 4th Annual Research Conference., Nottingham & Trent University, UK

The future is creative, digital, collaborative & very very messy.

“The next 30 years will be the most disruptive we’ve ever seen.” Mark Stevenson.

Companies fewer than 2 years old with less than 20 employees can bankrupt titans who’ve existed... Read More about Fast forward through the rear view mirror. Navigating disruption.

Facing to events in Ukraine : the Belarus opposition’s dilemmas (2014)
Journal Article
Bekerman, M. (2014). Facing to events in Ukraine : the Belarus opposition’s dilemmas. Regard sur l'Est (En ligne),

Should the opposition in Belarus rejoice at the events of 2013-14 in Ukraine or see them as a threat to their aspirations to affect change in Belarus? The tired mantra of President A.Lukashenka -that only he can guarantee stability in Belarus- has be... Read More about Facing to events in Ukraine : the Belarus opposition’s dilemmas.

An architectural approach to level design (2014)
Book Chapter
Ali, U., & Totten, C. (2014). An architectural approach to level design. In An Architectural Approach to Level Design. New York: A K Peters/CRC Press

Written by a game developer and professor trained in architecture, An Architectural Approach to Level Design is one of the first books to integrate architectural and spatial design theory with the field of level design. It explores the principles of... Read More about An architectural approach to level design.

Understanding digital health as public pedagogy : a critical framework (2014)
Journal Article
Rich, E., & Miah, A. (2014). Understanding digital health as public pedagogy : a critical framework. Societies, 4(2), 296-315. https://doi.org/10.3390/soc4020296

This paper argues on behalf of a public pedagogy approach to developing a critical understanding of digital health technologies. It begins by appraising the hitherto polarised articulations of digital innovation as either techno-utopian or techno-dys... Read More about Understanding digital health as public pedagogy : a critical framework.

Symphony sounds (2014)
Exhibition / Performance
Evans, H. Symphony sounds. 7 June 2014. (Unpublished)

Performance at Birmingham Symphony Hall with Boscombe Band as part of National music event for the SA.

Book review : Sociolinguistics in Scotland edited by Robert Lawson (2014)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2014). Book review : Sociolinguistics in Scotland edited by Robert Lawson. ˜The œbottle imp, 15,

In this edited volume, Robert Lawson brings together scholars with diverse specialisms including phonology, syntax, lexicology and onomastics. Jennifer Smith's Foreword sets the scene by drawing attention to the many varieties of language encountered... Read More about Book review : Sociolinguistics in Scotland edited by Robert Lawson.

Hannah Maybank : bobhowlers and blooms ; introduction (2014)
Book Chapter
Correia, A. (2014). Hannah Maybank : bobhowlers and blooms ; introduction. In Bobhowlers and blooms. London: Gimpel Fils

An introductory essay for Hannah Maybank's catalogue, "Bobhowlers and blooms", published on the occasion of her solo exhibition at Gimpel Fils, London, 29th May - 6th July 2014.

From countercultures to suburban cultures : Frank Zappa after 1968 (2014)
Book Chapter
Halligan, B. (2014). From countercultures to suburban cultures : Frank Zappa after 1968. In S. Whiteley, & J. Sklower (Eds.), Countercultures and Popular Music (187-202). Abingdon, UK: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315574479

Publisher's description of book:
’Counterculture’ emerged as a term in the late 1960s and has been re-deployed in more recent decades in relation to other forms of cultural and socio-political phenomena. This volume provides an essential new academ... Read More about From countercultures to suburban cultures : Frank Zappa after 1968.

Edward Thomas. Birdsong and flight (2014)
Book
Kendall, J. (2014). Edward Thomas. Birdsong and flight. London: Cecil Woolf

Edward Thomas, Birdsong and Flight by Judy Kendall (Cecil Woolf War Poet Series, 2014)

A monograph on Edward Thomas's use of birds, birdsong, nests, jizz and flight in his poetry and prose, with particular emphasis on his poetic processes and poet... Read More about Edward Thomas. Birdsong and flight.

Opening up the black boxes: Media archaeology, 'anarchaeology' and media materiality (2014)
Journal Article
Goddard, M. (2015). Opening up the black boxes: Media archaeology, 'anarchaeology' and media materiality. New Media and Society, 17(11), 1761-1776. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444814532193

This article examines the emergent field of media archaeology as offering a materialist approach to new media and specifically the Internet, constituting a ‘travelling discipline’ or ‘indiscipline’ rather than a new disciplinary paradigm. Following t... Read More about Opening up the black boxes: Media archaeology, 'anarchaeology' and media materiality.

"Journalism and the city: Redefining the spaces of foreign correspondence" (2014)
Journal Article
Archetti, C. (2014). "Journalism and the city: Redefining the spaces of foreign correspondence". Journalism Studies, 15(5), 586-595. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2014.894354

Place matters a great deal in journalism, even in the era of the ‘death of geography.’ Yet space never produces effects through its existence alone. To understand the relevance of location beyond its most immediate assigned role of ‘logistic constrai... Read More about "Journalism and the city: Redefining the spaces of foreign correspondence".

Eyes and narrative perspectives on story : a practice led exploration of the use of eyes and eye lines in fiction film (2014)
Journal Article
Knudsen, E. (2014). Eyes and narrative perspectives on story : a practice led exploration of the use of eyes and eye lines in fiction film. Journal of Media Practice, 15(1), 3-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/14682753.2014.892798

Eyes and eye lines are one of the key ways in which the perspective on a story is established in figurative narrative fiction cinema. As such, the eyes and the use of eyes by a performer needs as much creative and technical attention as shot composit... Read More about Eyes and narrative perspectives on story : a practice led exploration of the use of eyes and eye lines in fiction film.

Coffee, cake & culture : evaluation of an art for health programme for older people in the community (2014)
Journal Article
Roe, B., McCormick, S., Lucas, T., Gallagher, W., Winn, A., & Elkin, S. (2016). Coffee, cake & culture : evaluation of an art for health programme for older people in the community. Dementia, 15(4), 539-559. https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301214528927

Arts for health initiatives and networks are being developed in a number of countries and an international literature is emerging on the evidence of their benefits to people's health, wellbeing and quality of life. Engagement in cultural and creative... Read More about Coffee, cake & culture : evaluation of an art for health programme for older people in the community.

Polish cinema in a Transnational Context (2014)
Book
Goddard, M. (2014). M. Goddard, & E. Mazierska (Eds.), Polish cinema in a Transnational Context. Rochester, NY: Rochester University Press

The opening up of Poland economically and politically to global influences after the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989, coupled with the rise of transnational approaches to the study of film would seem to present ideal conditions for a transnational ap... Read More about Polish cinema in a Transnational Context.