Outputs (4062)

Covert action and cyber offensive operations : revisiting traditional approaches in light of new technology
Thesis
Carruthers, W. (in press). Covert action and cyber offensive operations : revisiting traditional approaches in light of new technology. (Thesis). University of Salford

Over the last three years a number of significant, alleged cyber offensive operations have taken place: the North Korean operations against Sony Pictures in 2014; the BlackEnergy3 Virus which targeted Ukrainian power substations in 2015; and the cybe... Read More about Covert action and cyber offensive operations : revisiting traditional approaches in light of new technology.

Journalistic strategies in conflict reporting and the representations of ethnic and religious identities in Jos, Nigeria : towards solutions-review journalism
Thesis
Danaan, G. (in press). Journalistic strategies in conflict reporting and the representations of ethnic and religious identities in Jos, Nigeria : towards solutions-review journalism. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study examines journalistic strategies in terms of the appropriation of media logics in the conflict frame building process. Relying on three models: objectivity, mediatisation and news framing; the research interrogates the role orientations an... Read More about Journalistic strategies in conflict reporting and the representations of ethnic and religious identities in Jos, Nigeria : towards solutions-review journalism.

The socio-cultural dynamics and ‘survival struggle’ in professional journalism practice in Nigeria
Thesis
Obateru, T. The socio-cultural dynamics and ‘survival struggle’ in professional journalism practice in Nigeria. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study responds to the call for more empirical work to understand the journalism profession in non-Western countries. It critiques the current state of journalism practice in Nigeria to determine how journalists are responding to the numerous pro... Read More about The socio-cultural dynamics and ‘survival struggle’ in professional journalism practice in Nigeria.

‘Høre, at ekko!’: echoes of Odin Teatret’s training in Triangle Theatre’s tribute to Danish celebrity
Presentation / Conference
Talbot, R. ‘Høre, at ekko!’: echoes of Odin Teatret’s training in Triangle Theatre’s tribute to Danish celebrity. Presented at A handful of dust : the praxis and diasporic legacy of Odin Teatret, Contact Theatre

Theatre companies and arts organisations are usually exhorted by their funders to demonstrate the sustainability and legacy of their projects. This article considers an aspect of the legacy of Odin Teatret, one of Europe’s leading companies working i... Read More about ‘Høre, at ekko!’: echoes of Odin Teatret’s training in Triangle Theatre’s tribute to Danish celebrity.

Cinematizing genocide : exploring cinematic form and its relationship to the hidden voices of the Kurdish genocide of 1988
Thesis
Razawa, D. (in press). Cinematizing genocide : exploring cinematic form and its relationship to the hidden voices of the Kurdish genocide of 1988. (Thesis). University of Salford

Throughout the last two decades, the Kurdish genocide of 1988 has become a significant material in a variety of contexts. Kurdish filmmakers have tried to represent the tragedy in various formats. By comparing their work with the unique testimonies o... Read More about Cinematizing genocide : exploring cinematic form and its relationship to the hidden voices of the Kurdish genocide of 1988.

Understanding young people’s preferences for different genres of modern music : case studies of two schools in Manchester
Thesis
Bachelard, D. Understanding young people’s preferences for different genres of modern music : case studies of two schools in Manchester. (Dissertation). University of Salford

My dissertation’s aim is to understand how British school children coming from varying backgrounds, subject to different social influences, and with different interests and ambitions, develop preferences for different musical genres. My dissertation... Read More about Understanding young people’s preferences for different genres of modern music : case studies of two schools in Manchester.

Media practice and new approaches to mise-en-scene and auteur theory in broadcast radio
Thesis
Peters, L. Media practice and new approaches to mise-en-scene and auteur theory in broadcast radio. (Thesis). University of Salford

This PhD by Published Work aims to present a coherent programme of original radio research practice produced by the author and placed in an appropriate academic context that explores new approaches to mise-en-scène and auteur theory. The research met... Read More about Media practice and new approaches to mise-en-scene and auteur theory in broadcast radio.

The construction of gender through embarrassment, shame and guilt in the poetry of Selima Hill
Thesis
Winrow, L. The construction of gender through embarrassment, shame and guilt in the poetry of Selima Hill. (Thesis). School of Arts and Media

This thesis combines close poetry readings and theoretical material in an inquiry into the construction of gender through embarrassment, shame and guilt in the work of British poet Selima Hill. The introduction establishes the theoretical framework f... Read More about The construction of gender through embarrassment, shame and guilt in the poetry of Selima Hill.

The role of diasporic media in facilitating citizen journalism and political awareness in Zimbabwe
Thesis
Ndlovu, E. The role of diasporic media in facilitating citizen journalism and political awareness in Zimbabwe. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis is a contribution to the debate on the role of diasporic media in effecting political change in Zimbabwe in the current period. Using a constructivist paradigm whose point of departure is that the world is changeable, the thesis uses thre... Read More about The role of diasporic media in facilitating citizen journalism and political awareness in Zimbabwe.

Understanding discourse markers in interpreter-mediated police interviews
Thesis
Gallai, F. Understanding discourse markers in interpreter-mediated police interviews. (Thesis). University of Salford

Despite the growing prevalence of interpreter-mediated police interviews, this area remains widely under-researched as the focus of research on legal interpreting has been the discourse of the courtroom. Scholars have challenged the myth of literalis... Read More about Understanding discourse markers in interpreter-mediated police interviews.