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By any memes necessary? Small political acts, incidental exposure and memes during the 2017 UK general election (2020)
Journal Article
McLoughlin, L., & Southern, R. (2021). By any memes necessary? Small political acts, incidental exposure and memes during the 2017 UK general election. British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 23(1), 60-84. https://doi.org/10.1177/1369148120930594

Following the 2017 UK general election, there was much debate about the so-called ‘youthquake’, or increase in youth turnout (YouGov). Some journalists claimed it was the ‘. . . memes wot won it’. This article seeks to understand the role of memes du... Read More about By any memes necessary? Small political acts, incidental exposure and memes during the 2017 UK general election.

Songs I Want To Play 11 - Everybody Wants To Rule The World (2020)
Digital Artefact
Robinson, P., & Court, A. (2020). Songs I Want To Play 11 - Everybody Wants To Rule The World. [Music Video]

Front and back idents produced for a cover of Tears For Fears' 'Everybody Wants To Rule The World' (1985) performed by SIWTP. The idents are a mix of 2D assets created in Procreate for the iPad, Photoshop, then composited in After Effects.

Vocals... Read More about Songs I Want To Play 11 - Everybody Wants To Rule The World.

Responses to insects recorded on the Costa Blanca (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Brissenden, P., Williams, A., Wise, T., & Dyroy, E. (2020, July). Responses to insects recorded on the Costa Blanca. Presented at Festival of Research 2020, University of Salford

This piece was commissioned as part of a collaboration between the Adelphi Contemporary Music Group here at the University of Salford, and the Beauty and the Beasts; Falling in love with Insects exhibition at the Manchester Museum. This project is pa... Read More about Responses to insects recorded on the Costa Blanca.

Eco-fashion adoption in the UAE : understanding consumer barriers and motivational factors (2020)
Journal Article
Munir, S. (in press). Eco-fashion adoption in the UAE : understanding consumer barriers and motivational factors. Fashion Practice, 12(3), 371-393. https://doi.org/10.1080/17569370.2020.1777729

This paper explores the scope of eco-fashion and identifies the barriers and motivational factors to eco-fashion adoption in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The key objective is to identify strategies that will influence consumers to perceive eco-fas... Read More about Eco-fashion adoption in the UAE : understanding consumer barriers and motivational factors.

Re-reading Alan Moore's "lost" essay on Stan Lee and Marvel Comics (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Flanagan, M. (2020, July). Re-reading Alan Moore's "lost" essay on Stan Lee and Marvel Comics. Presented at International Graphic Novels and Comics Conference (IGNCC 2020), UAL - London and online

When Marvel UK’s The Daredevils anthology began publication under editor Bernie Jaye in the early 1980s, Alan Moore was a central contributor for several issues. Presenting its flagship character Captain Britain with art by Alan Davis, (alongside rep... Read More about Re-reading Alan Moore's "lost" essay on Stan Lee and Marvel Comics.

Playing with things : representing medieval material culture through video-games (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Hiriart, J. (2020, June). Playing with things : representing medieval material culture through video-games. Presented at The Middle Ages in Modern Games Twitter Conference, Online (Twitter)

In the same way that an empty room deprived of any objects to relate to becomes uninhabitable, an empty desert does not allow life to take place (Gibson, 1979). It is only through the perception and everyday use of the things of the world (i.e. build... Read More about Playing with things : representing medieval material culture through video-games.