Laughing matters : understanding comedy in film, television and radio (2012)
Book
White, G., & Mundy, J. (2012). Laughing matters : understanding comedy in film, television and radio. Manchester University Press

Although comedy is an important aspect of contemporary culture and a significant presence in film, television and radio, there is a surprising shortage of academic writing about comedy and the media. Laughing Matters: Understanding Comedy in Film, Te... Read More about Laughing matters : understanding comedy in film, television and radio.

Design education in the UK: The students speak (2012)
Journal Article
Sun, Q. (2012). Design education in the UK: The students speak. Design Management Review, 23(4), 36-45

As a topic, design education is usually the province of academics and researchers. We also see a large number of articles by design practitioners commenting on various aspects of design education. New graduates’ voices, however, are heard less often.... Read More about Design education in the UK: The students speak.

Experimental application workshop and exhibition - exquisite network (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Sermon, P., & Gould, C. (2012, November). Experimental application workshop and exhibition - exquisite network. Presented at Experimental Application Workshop and Exhibition, College of Fine Arts Shanghai University

Students and staff from the School of Art and Design at the University of Salford, Megan Jones level 6 BA Hons Graphic Design, Sunjoy Prabakaran, MA Creative Technology, Professor Paul Sermon and Charlotte Gould, programme leader Graphic Design, have... Read More about Experimental application workshop and exhibition - exquisite network.

The emergence of the techno-elite audience and free/open source content : a case study on BBC Backstage (2012)
Journal Article
Lin, Y. (2012). The emergence of the techno-elite audience and free/open source content : a case study on BBC Backstage. Particip@tions, 9(2), 597-613

This paper, through a case study on the BBC Backstage project, argues that the continuing convergence of media and ICT sectors has encouraged a powerful elite audience group to emerge – what I term “techno elite” in this paper. The techno elite usual... Read More about The emergence of the techno-elite audience and free/open source content : a case study on BBC Backstage.

me-but-not-me: Teaching the digital double (2012)
Journal Article
Oliver, M. (2012). me-but-not-me: Teaching the digital double. International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, 8(2), 185-200. https://doi.org/10.1386/padm.8.2.189_1

Written from a practice-as-research perspective, this paper focuses on the importance of teaching the technique of the ‘digital double’ in multimedia performance. It offers a summary of the key theorists who assist in our interpretation and understan... Read More about me-but-not-me: Teaching the digital double.

Shaping the global communications milieu : the EU’s influence on Internet and telecommunications governance (2012)
Journal Article
governance. Comparative European Politics, 12(1), 54-75. https://doi.org/10.1057/cep.2012.33

This article evaluates the European Union’s (EU) influence in shaping the global governance for telecommunications and the Internet. Through analysing EU behaviour within an actorness framework, we demonstrate how the external opportunity structur... Read More about Shaping the global communications milieu : the EU’s influence on Internet and telecommunications governance.

Tin pan alley (2012)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2012). Tin pan alley. In J. Shepherd, & D. Horn (Eds.), Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World. Bloomsbury

Publisher's description of book: The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music Volume 8 is one of six volumes within the 'Genre' strand of the series. This volume discusses the genres of North America in relation to their cultural, historical and g... Read More about Tin pan alley.

Singing cowboy (2012)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2012). Singing cowboy. In J. Shepherd, & D. Horn (Eds.), Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World. Bloomsbury

Publisher's description of book: The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music Volume 8 is one of six volumes within the 'Genre' strand of the series. This volume discusses the genres of North America in relation to their cultural, historical and ge... Read More about Singing cowboy.

Singer-songwriter (2012)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2012). Singer-songwriter. In J. Shepherd, & D. Horn (Eds.), Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World. Bloomsbury

Publisher's description of book: The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music Volume 8 is one of six volumes within the 'Genre' strand of the series. This volume discusses the genres of North America in relation to their cultural, historical and ge... Read More about Singer-songwriter.

Chapter 13: (Dis)Embodiment (2012)
Book Chapter
Sermon, P. (2012). Chapter 13: (Dis)Embodiment. In M. Chatzichristodoulou, & R. Zerihan (Eds.), Intimacy Across Visceral and Digital Performance (160-173). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

Through discursive accounts of my own practice I will explore issues of (dis)embodiment in relation to presence and intimacy as experienced and performed in telematic and virtual environments. At what point is the participant embodying the virtual pe... Read More about Chapter 13: (Dis)Embodiment.

Review of Beers, Laura, Your Britain: Media and the Making of the Labour Party (2012)
Journal Article
O'Reilly, C. (2012). Review of Beers, Laura, Your Britain: Media and the Making of the Labour Party

Book review.

Proposal (2012)
Exhibition / Performance
Ingleson, S. Proposal. 20 September 2012. (Unpublished)

Inspired by Rogue Game, Bristol-based collective the Collect have gathered together a whole bunch of games by and inspired by artists – card games, board games, dice games, chess games, puzzle games, hard games, easy games, experiments, follies and a... Read More about Proposal.

Play serious (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Peploe, G. (2012, September). Play serious. Presented at Playserious, Manchester, England

Play Serious is an innovative, seriously playful and playfully serious event for practice based/led/as researchers. An explosion of art, critical insight and creative activity where participants will be encouraged to share their unresolved ‘work in... Read More about Play serious.

Virtual landscapes : the embryonic era (2012)
Book
Ali, U. (2012). Virtual landscapes : the embryonic era. United Kingdom: Zayn Creative

The magical essence of natural landscapes since the dawn of man have been a source of intrigue, wonder and inspiration in art, philosophy and literature. With each new era in civilisation, new methods of creative expression have been used by artists... Read More about Virtual landscapes : the embryonic era.

Virtual landscapes : the transition era (1990-1999) (2012)
Book
Ali, U. (2012). Virtual landscapes : the transition era (1990-1999). United Kingdom: Zayn Creative

The magical essence of natural landscapes since the dawn of man have been a source of intrigue, wonder and inspiration in art, philosophy and literature. With each new era in civilisation, new methods of creative expression have been used by artists,... Read More about Virtual landscapes : the transition era (1990-1999).

Virtual Landscapes : The Modern Era (2000-2012) (2012)
Book
Ali, U. (2012). Virtual Landscapes : The Modern Era (2000-2012). United Kingdom: Zayn Creative

The magical essence of natural landscapes since the dawn of man have been a source of intrigue, wonder and inspiration in art, philosophy and literature. With each new era in civilisation, new methods of creative expression have been used by artists... Read More about Virtual Landscapes : The Modern Era (2000-2012).

Triangle's Immersive Museum Theatre : performativity, historical interpretation and research in-role (2012)
Book Chapter
Talbot, R., & Andrews, N. (2012). Triangle's Immersive Museum Theatre : performativity, historical interpretation and research in-role. In A. Jackson, & J. Kidd (Eds.), Performing heritage : research, practice and innovation in museum theatre and live interpretation. Manchester: Manchester University Press

Reverberations: The philosophy, aesthetics and politics of noise (2012)
Book
(2012). B. Halligan, M. Goddard, & P. Hegarty (Eds.), Reverberations: The philosophy, aesthetics and politics of noise. London and New York: Continuum

Noise permeates our highly mediated and globalised cultures. Noise as art, music, cultural or digital practice is a way of intervening so that it can be harnessed for an aesthetic expression not caught within mainstream styles or distribution. Thi... Read More about Reverberations: The philosophy, aesthetics and politics of noise.

Profiles and characters : evolution of the representation of the user in social networks and role-playing games (2012)
Journal Article
Hernandez Perez, M. (2012). Profiles and characters : evolution of the representation of the user in social networks and role-playing games. SEECI 2000 (Internet), XVI(28), 30-48. https://doi.org/10.15198/seeci.2012.28.30-48

Role-playing games -along with social networks- have become the most popular leisure activity online. This paper locates the origin of these web platforms in the digital evolution of collaborative narratives and role-playing games. In order to do s... Read More about Profiles and characters : evolution of the representation of the user in social networks and role-playing games.

Community : reality TV reaching out (2012)
Book Chapter
Palmer, G. (2012). Community : reality TV reaching out. In W. Wyatt, & K. Bunton (Eds.), The Ethics of Reality Television. New York: Continuum, Bloomsbury