Technicians as Teachers for Student Experience
(2025)
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Phage Augmented Reality Game Development Workshop - July 9th 2025 (2025)
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Three-hour design workshop conducted by Juan Hiriart and Chloe James focused on developing design concepts for an Augmented Reality game about Phage biology.
Number of attendees: 24
Data collected: Sketches of UX interaction, gameplay, and char... Read More about Phage Augmented Reality Game Development Workshop - July 9th 2025.
MAKERWORLD Documentary (2025)
Digital Artefact
Makerworld is a 16 minute film I made working with families in Huddersfield in 2024. The film won The Children's International Film festival of Wales, it won best Social Impact Award for the Activists Without Borders Film festival and received an Hon... Read More about MAKERWORLD Documentary.
“But plants new set to be eradicate”? Representations of the natural and unnatural in Anne Bradstreet’s grandmaternal grief poetry (2025)
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The British State–Private Network and Way of Life Propaganda at the Anglo-Soviet Trade Fairs of 1961 (2025)
Journal Article
This article explores Britain and the Soviet Union’s reciprocal exhibitions in 1961. Using methods from diplomatic and cultural history the article finds that, while typical of the cultural encounters that punctuated moments of Cold War crisis, these... Read More about The British State–Private Network and Way of Life Propaganda at the Anglo-Soviet Trade Fairs of 1961.
“Only For Having More Wit Than Her Neighbors:” Problems of Permissiveness and Persecution in Puritan New England 2025 (2025)
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Empowering Motion Designers with Smart Workflow Automation in Adobe After Effects (2025)
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Poster submission for the Celebration of Research and Knowledge Exchange 2025 (Salford, 2025)
BRING MACHINES: Towards a Framework for Improvised Electronic Music Performance (2025)
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Improvised music performance events, usually referred to as Jam Nights, are an established part of music culture in the United Kingdom and beyond; however, events predominantly utilising electronic musical instruments are far less ubiquitous. Jam nig... Read More about BRING MACHINES: Towards a Framework for Improvised Electronic Music Performance.
The key contribution of my research lies in the development of a practical methodology for transdisciplinary and intermedial dance practice, which I have termed the Performance Projection Paradigm (PPP). This methodology is designed to enable a real-... Read More about The Performance Projection Paradigm: An Exploration of a Dialogue Between the Moving Body and Projected Image, Through Improvisation.
Closing remarks and book launch for Reporting the Courts (2025)
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I organised and hosted a one-day symposium, in association with accreditation body the National Council for the Training of Journalists, to explore the past, present and future of court journalism and open justice, through a mixture of academic prese... Read More about Closing remarks and book launch for Reporting the Courts.
FIXING FASHION- A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE (2025)
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The fashion industry faces significant challenges in reducing its environmental and social impacts. Despite improvements in brand commitments over the past decade, the complexity of the issue requires new perspectives. Generation Alpha are deeply awa... Read More about FIXING FASHION- A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.
Shifting AI Narrative. From Dystopian to Solarpunk Futures in Design Education (2025)
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) narratives have long been dominated by dystopian visions, particularly in science fiction media. These representations constrain designers' capacity to envision alternative futures, reinforcing fear-based binaries of pro... Read More about Shifting AI Narrative. From Dystopian to Solarpunk Futures in Design Education.
Understanding Vulnerabilities and ‘Pathways’ in the Commission of Sexual Offences by Autistic Individuals: Perspectives from UK-based Practitioners (2025)
Journal Article
Although autistic people are no more likely to perpetrate crime compared to the general population, evidence suggests that certain types of crime, such as sexual offences, are more common among autistic individuals who do engage in crime. In recent y... Read More about Understanding Vulnerabilities and ‘Pathways’ in the Commission of Sexual Offences by Autistic Individuals: Perspectives from UK-based Practitioners.
The ‘Everyday Marvellous’ Project: An External Evaluation (2025)
Report
This report by Challenge Multimedia provides an external evaluation of the ‘Everyday Marvellous’ Project, an initiative funded by the University of Salford's Internal Research Support Fund. The project aimed to explore the potential of ‘surrealist’,... Read More about The ‘Everyday Marvellous’ Project: An External Evaluation.
Final Score: The Sports Chosen for Broadcast on the BBC’s Grandstand (2025)
Journal Article
Television has been a dominant force in the history and development of sport media. Coverage of sport has been central in help-ing to define what television is. Many conventions in television sport were established by the BBC through its magazine pro... Read More about Final Score: The Sports Chosen for Broadcast on the BBC’s Grandstand.
Hextech heart vs Solarpunk soul. Viktor's path to transcendence. (2025)
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In this talk, I explore the transformative journey of Viktor, a central character in Arcane Season 2, through the lens of solarpunk and speculative design. Drawing from narrative analysis and symbolic worldbuilding, I examine how Viktor’s evolution f... Read More about Hextech heart vs Solarpunk soul. Viktor's path to transcendence..
03/06/2025 - Moss Side Powerhouse library (2025)
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Manchester festival of libraries
3hr zine workshop inspired by South African DRUM magazine delivered by Keren Poliah and Vashti Gbolagun Suwa
Attendees: 9
Data collected: questionnaires and postcards
03/06/2025 - Wigan and Leigh College [Campus visit] (2025)
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Wigan and Leigh College students and teachers visiting The University of Salford Peel campus
Literature session with Lucia Nigri
South African Modernism session on Love during apartheid with Emma Barnes
Campus tour with Vashti Gbolagun Suwa
Stu... Read More about 03/06/2025 - Wigan and Leigh College [Campus visit].
Futurist Forensics: Indigenous Evidence, Cosmo-Epistemologies, and the New Red Order (2025)
Journal Article
This article critically engages with the emerging "media forensic" turn at the intersection of visual culture, new media practice, and humanitarian and political activism. This field purports to subvert dominant forensic and surveillant regimes, weap... Read More about Futurist Forensics: Indigenous Evidence, Cosmo-Epistemologies, and the New Red Order.
Acoustics and non-human agency in Neolithic and Bronze Age rituals at Stone Circle sites (2025)
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This paper and illustrated talk will explore the phenomenon of internal and airborne acoustic resonance produced by ancient standing stones at stone circle and menhir sites across the UK. The primary objective of this study is to investigate the pote... Read More about Acoustics and non-human agency in Neolithic and Bronze Age rituals at Stone Circle sites.