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Illuminated instruction : a paratextual, intertextual, and iconotextual study of William Blake
Thesis
Yates, M. Illuminated instruction : a paratextual, intertextual, and iconotextual study of William Blake. (Thesis). University of Salford

Traditional Blake scholarship has rarely ascribed value to the materiality of William Blake’s illuminated manuscripts. My on-going PhD project aims to demonstrate the necessity of studying the materiality of Blake’s texts by using an interdisciplinar... Read More about Illuminated instruction : a paratextual, intertextual, and iconotextual study of William Blake.

A Ridiculusmus virtual trilogy: grief, laughter and the performance. In Die! Die! Die! Old People Die!
Other
In Die! Die! Die! Old People Die!

In May 2020, David Woods and Jon Haynes, performers and artistic directors of Ridiculusmus, presented the trilogy ‘Dialogue As The Embodiment of Love’ in the form of a three-day online seminar series, via the online conference platform Teams. It feat... Read More about A Ridiculusmus virtual trilogy: grief, laughter and the performance. In Die! Die! Die! Old People Die!.

The clown who lost his memory : the life and times of Irving Pollard
Exhibition / Performance
Talbot, R. (2020). The clown who lost his memory : the life and times of Irving Pollard. [Microsoft Sway with embedded Youtube and Soundcloud clips]. (Unpublished)

Irving Pollard was an amateur variety entertainer who lived in Primrose Hill Street in the Hillfields area of Coventry. The Clown Who Lost His Memory is a multimedia monograph, created on Microsoft Sway, and presented through the voice and persona of... Read More about The clown who lost his memory : the life and times of Irving Pollard.

Things that go ‘round: A rhythmanalysis of the relationship between a ceramics practice and domesticity using the form of the vessel
Thesis
vessel. (Thesis). University of Sunderland

Things that go ‘round: A rhythmanalysis of the relationship between a ceramics practice and domesticity using the form of the vessel This research starts from a hypothesis that a ceramics practice undertaken within the home is interwoven with o... Read More about Things that go ‘round: A rhythmanalysis of the relationship between a ceramics practice and domesticity using the form of the vessel.

Can We Talk About Death?
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McCormick, S. (2023). Can We Talk About Death?. [Live performance]

Building on previous research in The Death Dinner Project: A study of the efficacy of autobiographical performance to provide a prompt for conversations on death and dying, this project explores the adaptation process undertaken to develop intimate... Read More about Can We Talk About Death?.

The transmission and reception of P. B. Shelley in Owenite and Chartist newspapers and periodicals
Thesis
Morgan, J. The transmission and reception of P. B. Shelley in Owenite and Chartist newspapers and periodicals. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis examines the nature of the relationship between Shelley and the thought, politics, and discursive practices of Owenism and Chartism. Its objects of analysis are Owenite periodicals and Chartist newspapers, which I theorise as active in th... Read More about The transmission and reception of P. B. Shelley in Owenite and Chartist newspapers and periodicals.

Performance, death and dinner : autobiography and commensality, prompts for conversations around death and dying
Presentation / Conference
McCormick, S. Performance, death and dinner : autobiography and commensality, prompts for conversations around death and dying. Presented at International Federation for Theatre Research Annual Conference 2021, National University of Ireland, Galway/Online

This paper explores the origins, development and outcomes of my 2019 Practice as Research project entitled Death, Dinner and Performance: A Study of the Efficacy of Performance to Enhance Conversations Around Death and Dying. The project brought toge... Read More about Performance, death and dinner : autobiography and commensality, prompts for conversations around death and dying.

‘I is an other’ : encountering the self as other in expressive arts practice
Presentation / Conference
Thurston, S. ‘I is an other’ : encountering the self as other in expressive arts practice. Presented at 2nd International Arts in Healthcare Event - Arts, Creativity and the Global Crisis: Reimagining Identity, Otherness and the Possible, Pratt Institute, New York, United States of America

This paper was delivered at the 2nd International Arts in Healthcare Event – Arts, Creativity and the Global Crisis: Reimagining Identity, Otherness and the Possible, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, 4th-6th October 2019 In 1871, the poet Ar... Read More about ‘I is an other’ : encountering the self as other in expressive arts practice.

Portfolio of compositions
Thesis
Price, D. (in press). Portfolio of compositions. (Thesis). University of Salford

The six works presented in this portfolio are composed for brass band and percussion, selected as they show artistic and technical advancements when compared with extant literature and methodology. The accompanying commentary discusses the patronage... Read More about Portfolio of compositions.

Public relations communications in public diplomacy : Libyan institutions in Egypt and the UK
Thesis
Abdalla, K. (in press). Public relations communications in public diplomacy : Libyan institutions in Egypt and the UK. (Thesis). School of Arts and Media

Libya's recent past has limited any potential economic and political benefits, such as interaction, cooperation and association, which positive perceptions of the country might bring about. However, following the revolution of 17 February 2011, Libya... Read More about Public relations communications in public diplomacy : Libyan institutions in Egypt and the UK.

New practice–based methodologies for naturalistic contemporary drama translation
Thesis
Naray-Davey, S. New practice–based methodologies for naturalistic contemporary drama translation. (Thesis). University of Salford

This practice as research inter-disciplinary PhD’s purpose is to create new knowledge in the area of contemporary and naturalistic drama translation. It straddles the fields of Drama, Acting and Translation Studies but inevitably encompasses the fiel... Read More about New practice–based methodologies for naturalistic contemporary drama translation.

When the role of the court interpreter intersects and interacts with new technologies
Presentation / Conference
Devaux, J. When the role of the court interpreter intersects and interacts with new technologies. Presented at International Postgraduate Conference in Translation and Interpreting (IPCITI) 2014, Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies at the University of Manchester

Videoconference (VC) systems have been used in courts in England and Wales for more than fifteen years. However, it can be argued that research into how new technologies and interpreters interact in legal settings is still in its infancy. The aim of... Read More about When the role of the court interpreter intersects and interacts with new technologies.

The Syrian Civil War : regional ramifications, global disharmony and hegemonic decline
Journal Article
Pieper, M. (in press). The Syrian Civil War : regional ramifications, global disharmony and hegemonic decline

The Syrian civil war that started early in 2011 has evolved into a spiral of violence that not only has lasting consequences for the state and society of Syria, but is inevitably affecting regional power balances in the Middle Eastern and beyond. Sau... Read More about The Syrian Civil War : regional ramifications, global disharmony and hegemonic decline.

The temporal and rhythmic effect on musical composition and form when scoring dramatic moving picture
Thesis
Mann, H. The temporal and rhythmic effect on musical composition and form when scoring dramatic moving picture. (Thesis). University of Salford

The goal of this thesis is to explain the unique aspects of composing music for film and the unusual challenges facing the composer in writing music that supports on-screen dramatic action and dialogue. Besides my work as a composer in the fil... Read More about The temporal and rhythmic effect on musical composition and form when scoring dramatic moving picture.

Meta TV in practice : a study of the re-use of television texts within contemporary television programmes
Thesis
Waller, A. Meta TV in practice : a study of the re-use of television texts within contemporary television programmes. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis considers how television reflects on its own output in the context of newly created television programmes which seek to reconsider, reframe and re-contextualise the content of television programmes that have already been broadcast. It do... Read More about Meta TV in practice : a study of the re-use of television texts within contemporary television programmes.

Creative academy: Reflective stories
Presentation / Conference
Ingleson, S., & Clements, J. Creative academy: Reflective stories. Presented at 1st Annual International Conference on Fine and Performing Arts, Athens Institute for Education and Research, Athens, Greece

The Creative Academy centres around Clements and Ingleson’s notion of creativity centred learning. Involving single structure learning platforms (tiered engagement, ‘sliding scale’ benchmarks and achievements) with peer/inter-relational, (community/p... Read More about Creative academy: Reflective stories.

Memory, text and place
Other
Rooney, J. Memory, text and place

Supportive text of my research programme presented toward the University theme of Memory, Text and Place scoping document October 2010.

The performance of the EU in the international institutional landscape of the internet
Presentation / Conference
Christou, G., & Simpson, S. The performance of the EU in the international institutional landscape of the internet. Presented at Europe in Global Governance: Performance, Reform, Power, Rapallo, Italy

The paper undertakes a review of the how the EU has ‘acted’ within the Internet governance space that exists and is still being developed at the international level. In the process, the paper assesses the utility of some of the main approaches taken... Read More about The performance of the EU in the international institutional landscape of the internet.

Understanding and preventing corruption: Lessons from the UK expenses scandal
Presentation / Conference
Newell, J. Understanding and preventing corruption: Lessons from the UK expenses scandal. Presented at ‘Organized Crime – The Dark Side of Globalization’, University of Karlsruhe, Germany

Paper prepared for presentation at the Karlsruhe Dialogues, ‘Organized Crime – The Dark Side of Globalization’, 5 – 7 February 2010, Centre for Cultural and General Studies, University of Karlsruhe, Germany.