Félix and Alice in wonderland: The encounter between Guattari and Berardi and the post-media era (2013)
Book Chapter
Goddard, M. (2014). Félix and Alice in wonderland: The encounter between Guattari and Berardi and the post-media era. In C. Apprich, J. Slater, & O. Schultz (Eds.), Provocative Alloys: A Post-Media Anthology (44-61). Leuphana: PML Books/Mute

This chapter explores Feli Guattari's concept of a post-media era, wiht reference to the experience of Italian Free Radio in the 1970s, especially Radio Alice, which Guattari was very engaged with. More specifically it uses the relations between Guat... Read More about Félix and Alice in wonderland: The encounter between Guattari and Berardi and the post-media era.

Auntie knows best? public broadcasters and current affairs knowledge (2013)
Journal Article
Soroka, S., Andrews, B., Toril, A., Shanto, I., Curran, J., Coen, S., …Jones, P. (2013). Auntie knows best? public broadcasters and current affairs knowledge. British Journal of Political Science, 43(4), 719-739. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007123412000555

Public service broadcasters (PSBs) are a central part of national news media landscapes. In many countries, PSBs are the first choice of citizens when it comes to news providers. And in perhaps more countries still, PSBs are thought of as specialists... Read More about Auntie knows best? public broadcasters and current affairs knowledge.

Amando de Ossario’s “bind dead” quartet and the cultural politics of Spanish horror (2013)
Book Chapter
Willis, A. (2013). Amando de Ossario’s “bind dead” quartet and the cultural politics of Spanish horror. In L. Hunt, S. Lockyear, & M. Williamson (Eds.), Screening the Undead: Vampires and zombies in film and television (233-248). London: I B Tauris

Who is Matt Smith? : performing the Doctor (2013)
Book Chapter
Hewett, R. (2013). Who is Matt Smith? : performing the Doctor. In A. O'Day (Ed.), Doctor Who: The Eleventh Hour: A Critical Celebration of the Matt Smith and Steven Moffat Era (13-30). London: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd

Shakin' all over: Popular music and disability (2013)
Book
McKay, G. (2013). Shakin' all over: Popular music and disability. Ann Arbor MI: University of Michigan Press

Given the explosion in recent years of scholarship exploring the ways in which disability is manifested and performed in numerous cultural spaces, it’s surprising that until now there has never been a single monograph study covering the important int... Read More about Shakin' all over: Popular music and disability.

Review of Alice Mattoni, media practices and protest politics : how precarious workers mobilise (2013)
Journal Article
Archetti, C. (2013). Review of Alice Mattoni, media practices and protest politics : how precarious workers mobilise. Contemporary Italian Politics, 5(2), 232-234

How do precarious workers employed in call-centres, universities, the fashion industry and many other labour markets organise, struggle and communicate to become recognised, influential political subjects? "Media Practices and Protest Politics; How P... Read More about Review of Alice Mattoni, media practices and protest politics : how precarious workers mobilise.

“We have gone recreation mad” : the consumption of leisure and popular entertainment in municipal public parks in early Twentieth Century Britain (2013)
Journal Article
O'Reilly, C. (2013). “We have gone recreation mad” : the consumption of leisure and popular entertainment in municipal public parks in early Twentieth Century Britain. International Journal of Regional and Local History, 8(2), 112-128. https://doi.org/10.1179/2051453013Z.0000000009

This study examines the development of popular entertainment in the municipal public parks of a variety of British cities in the early decades of the twentieth century. It seeks to extend the debate about the social role of the urban park beyond the... Read More about “We have gone recreation mad” : the consumption of leisure and popular entertainment in municipal public parks in early Twentieth Century Britain.

Neo-Noir: The cultural significance (and insignificance) of a film style (2013)
Journal Article
Willis, A. (2013). Neo-Noir: The cultural significance (and insignificance) of a film style. Film International, 11(5), 31-37

A critique is presented of the films "Hustle" directed by Robert Aldrich and "Night Moves" directed by Arthur Penn, focusing on the films' relation to American film noir from the 1940s and 1950s. The social and political aspects of films, social chan... Read More about Neo-Noir: The cultural significance (and insignificance) of a film style.

Echoes of Friedrich crossing the Irwell (2013)
Other
Davismoon, S. (2013). Echoes of Friedrich crossing the Irwell. [Stereo Soundfile]

A soundscape composition, derived from contemporary found sounds gathered from along the historic stretch of Chapel St. made so (in)famous in the writings of Friedrich Engels.

Sources in the news (2013)
Journal Article
Tiffen, R., Jones, P., Rowe, D., Aalberg, T., Coen, S., Curran, J., …Soroka, S. (2014). Sources in the news. Journalism Studies, 15(4), 374-391. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2013.831239

In analysing the news media's role in serving the functions associated with democratic citizenship, the number, diversity and range of news sources are central. Research conducted on sources has overwhelmingly focused on individual national systems.... Read More about Sources in the news.

The cinema of Raúl Ruiz : impossible cartographies (2013)
Book
Goddard, M. (2013). The cinema of Raúl Ruiz : impossible cartographies. New York: Wallflower Press

This book is the first major academic engagement with the idiosyncratic Chilean-born filmmaker Raul Ruiz. It examines his work from the context of Allende's Chile to France and Europe from the 1970s, examining such themes as aesthetics and politics,... Read More about The cinema of Raúl Ruiz : impossible cartographies.

Autopoiesis in Live intermedial performance: Loops and systems (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Scott, J. (2013, September). Autopoiesis in Live intermedial performance: Loops and systems. Presented at Theatre and Performance Research Association Conference 2013, Royal Conservatoire, Glasgow

European civil war films : memory, conflict and nostalgia (2013)
Book
Kosmidou, S. (2013). European civil war films : memory, conflict and nostalgia. New York, London: Routledge

This monograph examines the ways in which late twentieth-century European cinema deals with the neglected subject of civil war. Exploring a range of films about the Spanish, Irish, Former Yugoslavian, and Greek civil wars, this comparative and interd... Read More about European civil war films : memory, conflict and nostalgia.

All the world's a screen featuring the seven stages of man (2013)
Journal Article
Gould, C., & Sermon, P. (2013). All the world's a screen featuring the seven stages of man. International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, 9(2), 231-246. https://doi.org/10.1386/padm.9.2.231_1

Charlotte Gould and Paul Sermon developed and presented this collaborative new artwork entitled All the World’s a Screen, a live interactive telecommunications performance, to link public audiences in Manchester and Barcelona. On the evening of Satur... Read More about All the world's a screen featuring the seven stages of man.

An artists approach to board games (2013)
Book Chapter
Ingleson, S. (2013). An artists approach to board games. In A. Moseley, & N. Whitton (Eds.), New Traditional Games for Learning : A Case Book. New York: Routledge

This book chapter focuses on the development of board games within an arts educational context and looks at how methods of generating creative content and reflective practice within the board game mechanics can be adapted to other subject areas. I di... Read More about An artists approach to board games.

Shoegaze as the third wave : affective psychedelic noise, c. 1965-1991 (2013)
Book Chapter
Halligan, B. (2013). Shoegaze as the third wave : affective psychedelic noise, c. 1965-1991. In M. Goddard, B. Halligan, & N. Spelman (Eds.), Resonances : Noise and Contemporary Music. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic

Publisher's description of book: Resonances is a compelling collection of new essays by scholars, writers and musicians, all seeking to explore and enlighten this field of study. Noise seems to stand for a lack of aesthetic grace, to alienate or d... Read More about Shoegaze as the third wave : affective psychedelic noise, c. 1965-1991.

Iseabail Macleod and J. Derrick McClure (eds) : Scotland in Definition: A History of Scottish Dictionaries. Susan Rennie : Jamieson's Dictionary of Scots: The Story of the First Historical Dictionary of the Scots Language. (2013)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2013). Susan Rennie : Jamieson's Dictionary of Scots: The Story of the First Historical Dictionary of the Scots Language. International Journal of Lexicography, 26(4), 514-523. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijl/ect015

Both of the titles discussed here represent significant firsts. Scotland in Definition is the first book to chart the lexicographical history of two of Scotland’s languages—Scots and Scottish Gaelic—and in doing so it illuminates the progress of proj... Read More about Iseabail Macleod and J. Derrick McClure (eds) : Scotland in Definition: A History of Scottish Dictionaries. Susan Rennie : Jamieson's Dictionary of Scots: The Story of the First Historical Dictionary of the Scots Language..

The music documentary : acid rock to electropop (2013)
Book
(2013). B. Halligan, R. Edgar, & K. Fairclough-Isaacs (Eds.), The music documentary : acid rock to electropop. US and UK: Routledge

The Music Documentary offers a wide-range of approaches, across key moments in the history of popular music, in order to define and interrogate this prominent genre of film-making. The writers in this volume argue persuasively that the music document... Read More about The music documentary : acid rock to electropop.

Media impact on diplomatic practice (2013)
Book Chapter
Archetti, C. (2013). Media impact on diplomatic practice. In I. Neumann, & H. Leira (Eds.), International Diplomacy (1-30). London: SAGE Publications

Ruskin, geology and mountains : the future of game design (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Ali, U. (2013, June). Ruskin, geology and mountains : the future of game design. Presented at Research, Innovation and Enterprise Exchange, Manchester, England

Dr Umran Ali of the School of Arts and Media at the University of Salford presented a PechaKucha-style session at the Research, Innovation and Enterprise Exchange on 28 March 2013