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Political economy, communications discourse and media policy : the case of online news commenting in Nigeria (2022)
Journal Article
Apejoye, A., & Simpson, S. (2022). Political economy, communications discourse and media policy : the case of online news commenting in Nigeria. International journal of digital television (Online), https://doi.org/10.1386/jdmp_00102_1

This article provides a contribution to knowledge on the growth of online news commenting in Nigeria. Specifically, it accounts for factors which influence the character of the often fractious online discursive behaviour in evidence and what commun... Read More about Political economy, communications discourse and media policy : the case of online news commenting in Nigeria.

Design capabilities for community resilience: Towards dialogic practices and policies (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Fonseca Braga, M., & Tsekleves, E. (in press). Design capabilities for community resilience: Towards dialogic practices and policies. . https://doi.org/10.21606/drs.2022.659

This paper draws on a pilot study insight into Brazilian informal-settlement communities’ problems, adaptative strategies and needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although communities play a noteworthy role in resilience, emergency and recovery plans... Read More about Design capabilities for community resilience: Towards dialogic practices and policies.

Values and challenges in rapid prototyping of global health policies (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Fonseca Braga, M., Yun Chong, S., Tsekleves, E., Penkunas, M. J., Mullagh, L., Joy Canlas Liwanag, H., …Tengku Adnan, N. (in press). Values and challenges in rapid prototyping of global health policies. . https://doi.org/10.21606/drs.2022.641

This paper identifies the value and challenges in introducing rapid prototyping of policy to design non-expert and expert groups by analysing an online workshop series that was conducted with early-career professionals, policy makers, and design r... Read More about Values and challenges in rapid prototyping of global health policies.

Sixty Artists + Ten (2022)
Exhibition / Performance
Fletcher, B. Sixty Artists + Ten. [Painting]. Exhibited at Whitaker Museum. 16 June 2022 - 11 August 2022. (Unpublished)

60 artists, from a variety of different disciplines who exhibited in an exhibition in 2012 in Manchester, were invited once more to submit a drawing alongside 10 new artists invited to exhibit alongside the original 60 at The Whitaker. The exhibit... Read More about Sixty Artists + Ten.

Unique aura (2022)
Journal Article
Cherniwchan, C. (2022). Unique aura. #Journal not on list, 31(122),

Transgressing boundary rituals on radio (2022)
Book Chapter
McMurtry, L. (2022). Transgressing boundary rituals on radio. In The Routledge Companion to Radio and Podcast Studies. London: Routledge

One of the hallmarks of radio has always been its imaginative and immersive potential. From the 1920s on, listeners have frequently found broadcast reality/fiction to be problematic. Once boundary rituals were established, demarcating out for listene... Read More about Transgressing boundary rituals on radio.

Better the devil you know: nostalgia for the captured killer in Netflix's Conversations with a killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes (2022)
Book Chapter
Diagle, C., Robinson, B., & Gaynor, S. (2022). Better the devil you know: nostalgia for the captured killer in Netflix's Conversations with a killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes. In Serial Killers in Contemporary Television: Familiar Monsters in Post-9/11 Culture (135-153). New York: Routledge

Two days before his execution, Ted Bundy confessed to the murder of over 30 women in the Pacific Northwest of the United States and in Florida. Despite these horrors, Bundy remains mythical and legendary in the world of true crime. This chapter explo... Read More about Better the devil you know: nostalgia for the captured killer in Netflix's Conversations with a killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes.

Cultural diplomacy: the role of music and creative industry in establishing dialogue and understanding for social impact (2022)
Thesis
Dorbayani, S. Cultural diplomacy: the role of music and creative industry in establishing dialogue and understanding for social impact. (Thesis). The University of Salford

This cross-disciplinary critique of commercially available publications and releases exemplifies aspects of my practice as I have navigated through the roles of executive consultant, adviser, international songwriter and cultural diplomat over the pa... Read More about Cultural diplomacy: the role of music and creative industry in establishing dialogue and understanding for social impact.

Rethinking horror in the new economies of television (2022)
Book
Gaynor, S. (2022). Rethinking horror in the new economies of television. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97589-0

This book explores the cycle of horror on US television in the decade following the launch of The Walking Dead, considering the horror genre from an industrial perspective. Examining TV horror through rich industrial and textual analysis, this book r... Read More about Rethinking horror in the new economies of television.

Nudity in Digital Performance: Reappraising the Early Online Works of Annie Sprinkle and Frank Moore (2022)
Journal Article
Sant, T. (2022). Nudity in Digital Performance: Reappraising the Early Online Works of Annie Sprinkle and Frank Moore. #Journal not on list, 171(2), 92–104. https://doi.org/10.3917/rfea.171.0092

The early online works of American artists Annie Sprinkle and Frank Moore, presented separately, draw heavily on their own art practice in terms of method, beyond the specific erotic content they produced, which was not too different from their offli... Read More about Nudity in Digital Performance: Reappraising the Early Online Works of Annie Sprinkle and Frank Moore.

The Babel Lexicon of Language (2022)
Book
McIntyre, D., Jeffries, L., Evans, M., Price, H., & Gold, E. (2022). The Babel Lexicon of Language. Cambridge University Press (CUP). https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108886062

What's the word that describes the process of making supportive noises when you're listening to someone? What is syntax and how does it differ from grammar? Do you know what a morpheme is? And did you know that it's not only an atom that has a nucleu... Read More about The Babel Lexicon of Language.

Designing video games for history classrooms (2022)
Book Chapter
Hiriart, J. (2022). Designing video games for history classrooms. In S. Bertoldi, & A. Mariotti (Eds.), The Past as a Digital Playground: Archaeology, Virtual Reality and Video Games (56-65). Oxford: Archaeopress

History is very much present in children's lives through a myriad of cultural products varying from TV shows, historical fiction books, films and video games. The latter undoubtedly has become one of the most popular engagements with the past for new... Read More about Designing video games for history classrooms.

Where do I go from here? Filmmaking for raising awareness: the plight of the Kuwaiti (Stateless) Bidoon (2022)
Thesis
Alameir, H. (2022). Where do I go from here? Filmmaking for raising awareness: the plight of the Kuwaiti (Stateless) Bidoon. (Thesis). University of Salford

This practice-based Ph.D. research investigates how drama filmmaking can be used as a tool to raise awareness on social matters, specifically the plight of the Kuwaiti (stateless) Bidoon. The originally scripted and produced 60-minute drama film, Whe... Read More about Where do I go from here? Filmmaking for raising awareness: the plight of the Kuwaiti (Stateless) Bidoon.

The language of mental illness: corpus linguistics and the construction of mental illness in the press (2022)
Book
Price, H. (2022). The language of mental illness: corpus linguistics and the construction of mental illness in the press. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Mental health is a matter of vital importance in today's society, with the news media reporting on the topic on an almost daily basis. Despite this, the language associated with mental health has to date been relatively under-explored. Using methods... Read More about The language of mental illness: corpus linguistics and the construction of mental illness in the press.

30 Years of Artist-Led (2022)
Exhibition / Performance
Fletcher, B. 30 Years of Artist-Led. [Painting]. Exhibited at Bankley Studios, Levenshulme, Manchester. 20 May 2022 - 5 June 2022. (Unpublished)

An exhibition celebrating 30 years of artist-led activity focusing on the work of Bankley Studios + Gallery and looking back at the history of Bankley, as well as acknowledging and highlighting the importance that artist-led activity, studios and ga... Read More about 30 Years of Artist-Led.

Social Policy (2022)
Book Chapter
Williams, B. (2022). Social Policy. In K. Hickson (Ed.), Neil Kinnock : Saving the Labour Party? (124-138). UK: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003254393-6

This chapter seeks to examine Neil Kinnock's approach to social policy during his nine-year stint as Labour Leader, incorporating two general elections, his own personal values, specific aspects and areas within this policy sphere, as well as analysi... Read More about Social Policy.