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Dementia Performance And Environment: An Exploration Of Dementia Friendly Performance And The Importance Of Space And Place (2024)
Thesis

This research looks at the design of the theatrical environment and how this is important in access to theatre for those living with dementia. It looks at the importance of scenography not just as a visual method of communication, but as a technique... Read More about Dementia Performance And Environment: An Exploration Of Dementia Friendly Performance And The Importance Of Space And Place.

The impact of embedding reflection into film and television production management training (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Beedles, P. (2024, March). The impact of embedding reflection into film and television production management training. Presented at Reflective Reels – The Impact of Embedding Reflection into Film and Television Production Management Training, Edge Hill University

Abstract

In the realm of higher education within the creative arts, it is imperative to instil a reflective approach in students. While reflection is often a component of assessment criteria for written assignments, it is frequently overlooked in... Read More about The impact of embedding reflection into film and television production management training.

Interview transcripts for doctoral thesis Words from Word Watchers: Experiences with the Occult in Mauritius (2024)
Data

These are confidential interview transcripts and notes to evidence the stated findings for Words from World Watchers. These serve as extended appendices for the doctoral thesis submission and are shared privately to the supervisory and examiner team.

Hollywood and China in the Post-postclassical Era (2024)
Book

This book examines the contemporary relationship between Hollywood and China as case studies that help to define a new era in Hollywood film industry, style, and economics, which is termed the ‘post‑postclassical’ period.

Centred around a case stu... Read More about Hollywood and China in the Post-postclassical Era.

Exegesis and Authorial Agency through Judeo-Christian Iconography in Japanese Anime: Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995-97) as an Open Work (2024)
Journal Article

Exegesis is a common practice when discussing religious texts. It has also been employed in the analysis of cultural production to elucidate the author's intentions. Japanese animation (anime) is a transnational industry with cases such as Neon Genes... Read More about Exegesis and Authorial Agency through Judeo-Christian Iconography in Japanese Anime: Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995-97) as an Open Work.

Shaping movement improviser’s experiences: document(ing) embodied and extended sculptural qualities within motion capture environments (2024)
Journal Article

This audio-visual essay is a methodological approach to a document of my current doctoral practice as research investigating the embodied dance improvisatory approaches within motion capture environments. The research explores the emergence of sculpt... Read More about Shaping movement improviser’s experiences: document(ing) embodied and extended sculptural qualities within motion capture environments.

‘“Make them roll in their graves”: South African Writing, Decolonisation, and the English Literature A-Level’ (2024)
Journal Article

This article analyses the activities and early outcomes of an ongoing co-designed and co-delivered research impact project entitled ‘Decolonising the English Literature A-Level’. It draws on examples from three case studies, classroom experiences, an... Read More about ‘“Make them roll in their graves”: South African Writing, Decolonisation, and the English Literature A-Level’.

Counter Logistics/Counter Forensics: Seeing the Rot (2024)
Journal Article

Shaping Movement Improviser’s Experiences: Document(ing) Embodied and Extended Sculptural Qualities within Motion Capture Environments (2024)
Digital Artefact
Sykes, L. (2024). Shaping Movement Improviser’s Experiences: Document(ing) Embodied and Extended Sculptural Qualities within Motion Capture Environments. [Audio-visual essay]

This audio-visual essay is a methodological approach to a document of my current doctoral practice as research investigating the embodied dance improvisatory approaches within motion capture environments. The research explores the emergence of sculpt... Read More about Shaping Movement Improviser’s Experiences: Document(ing) Embodied and Extended Sculptural Qualities within Motion Capture Environments.

Podcasting for Engagement and Assessment (2024)
Journal Article

As a replacement for previous essay assessments, my students now use Rodecaster Pro podcasting kits to record audio critiques, as podcasts, of the work of professional audio producers. Such podcasting requires great consideration of ‘the other’ and t... Read More about Podcasting for Engagement and Assessment.