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Memories of family events and their resonance in a Lancashire park space (2022)
Book Chapter
McDonagh, A. (2022). Memories of family events and their resonance in a Lancashire park space. In T. Fletcher (Ed.), Family Events: Practices, Displays and Intimacies (73-86). Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003051190

Based on interviews and field visits with park users, this chapter explores how family events have been formed and deposited as memories that continue to resonate in a Lancashire park space. The chapter draws our attention to the importance of everyd... Read More about Memories of family events and their resonance in a Lancashire park space.

Critiquing neo-colonial conceptions of ‘vulnerability’ through Kaona in Mary Kawena Pūku’i’s “The Pounded Water of Kekela” (2022)
Journal Article
Barnes, E. (2022). Critiquing neo-colonial conceptions of ‘vulnerability’ through Kaona in Mary Kawena Pūku’i’s “The Pounded Water of Kekela”. Transmotion, 8(1), 98-128

Recent scholarship outlines in no uncertain terms that the Pacific Island regions are already experiencing the effects of climate change (George 113; Bryant-Tokalau 3; Showalter, Lόpez-Carr and Ervin 50; McLeod et al, 5). It is Indigenous women in th... Read More about Critiquing neo-colonial conceptions of ‘vulnerability’ through Kaona in Mary Kawena Pūku’i’s “The Pounded Water of Kekela”.

Mediated forensics and militant evidence: rethinking the camera as weapon (2022)
Journal Article
Brian Smith, P., & Watson, R. (2023). Mediated forensics and militant evidence: rethinking the camera as weapon. Media, Culture and Society, 45(1), 36-56. https://doi.org/10.1177/01634437221088954

This article focuses on new media technologies and practices that are reshaping how human rights media activism is practiced, disseminated and received. Through an examination of two works by the research agency Forensic Architecture, we examine how... Read More about Mediated forensics and militant evidence: rethinking the camera as weapon.

‘Too uncompromising a figure to be so disposed of’ : Virginia Woolf and/on Olive Schreiner (2022)
Journal Article
Munslow Ong, J. (2022). ‘Too uncompromising a figure to be so disposed of’ : Virginia Woolf and/on Olive Schreiner. English Studies in Africa, 65(1), 31-45. https://doi.org/10.1080/00138398.2022.2055855

In her 1925 review of an edited collection of Olive Schreiner’s letters, Virginia Woolf described Schreiner as ‘too uncompromising a figure to be so disposed of’. Prompted by this intriguing comment, this article brings Woolf’s late-1920s writings in... Read More about ‘Too uncompromising a figure to be so disposed of’ : Virginia Woolf and/on Olive Schreiner.

Podcast 2 with Alaric Searle; Ukraine - Day 58 (2022)
Digital Artefact
Searle, D. (2022). Podcast 2 with Alaric Searle; Ukraine - Day 58. [YouTube (online)]

Ed Nash discussion with Alaric Searle on the first weeks of the war in Ukraine, the significant military developments and the wider politics of the conflict.

Walking with shadows: Writing trauma, short fiction and Jungian psychoanalysis (2022)
Journal Article
Newsome, R. (2022). Walking with shadows: Writing trauma, short fiction and Jungian psychoanalysis. Short Fiction in Theory and Practice, 12(1), 55-68. https://doi.org/10.1386/fict_00049_1

A growing field at the intersection of literary and trauma studies makes the persuasive case for creative writing as a means to represent and process trauma across a range of genres from traditional memoir to hybrid and fictionalized approaches. Yet,... Read More about Walking with shadows: Writing trauma, short fiction and Jungian psychoanalysis.

Diving to The Cinema Beneath the Lake: a novel as immersive, synthetic-magical exploration of the surrealist prose of Claude Cahun, Ithell Colquhoun and Leonora Carrington (2022)
Thesis
Sunderland, S. (2022). Diving to The Cinema Beneath the Lake: a novel as immersive, synthetic-magical exploration of the surrealist prose of Claude Cahun, Ithell Colquhoun and Leonora Carrington. (Thesis). University of Salford

This practice-led PhD explores the role of mimicry (simulation, impersonation, imitation) in the surrealist prose of Claude Cahun, Ithell Colquhoun and Leonora Carrington. It evaluates mimicry both as a feminist critical technique and as a form of ca... Read More about Diving to The Cinema Beneath the Lake: a novel as immersive, synthetic-magical exploration of the surrealist prose of Claude Cahun, Ithell Colquhoun and Leonora Carrington.

Municipal matters : local government reporting and news values in England’s provincial press, 1900-1950 (2022)
Journal Article
O'Reilly, C. (2022). Municipal matters : local government reporting and news values in England’s provincial press, 1900-1950. Media History, https://doi.org/10.1080/13688804.2022.2051461

This study examines local government reporting in the English provincial press from 1900 to 1950. It has two main findings – firstly, that the press moved from verbatim council reports in the early part of the century to selective news stories that... Read More about Municipal matters : local government reporting and news values in England’s provincial press, 1900-1950.

Word norms and measures of linguistic reclamation for LGBTQ+ slurs (2022)
Journal Article
Edmondson, D. (2022). Word norms and measures of linguistic reclamation for LGBTQ+ slurs. Pragmatics and Cognition, 28(1), 193-221. https://doi.org/10.1075/pc.00023.edm

While databases of taboo language word norms exist, none focus specifically on slurs as a category of taboo language. Furthermore, no existing databases include measures of linguistic reclamation, a phenomenon which may specifically affect the proces... Read More about Word norms and measures of linguistic reclamation for LGBTQ+ slurs.

Scratching the surface (2022)
Journal Article
Cherniwchan, C. (2022). Scratching the surface. #Journal not on list, 31(121),

Fragility of nature (2022)
Journal Article
Cherniwchan, C. (2022). Fragility of nature. #Journal not on list, 31(121),

Celebrating women in global cinema: curating a year-long programming initiative at HOME, Manchester (2022)
Book Chapter
Willis, A., & Hayward, R. (2022). Celebrating women in global cinema: curating a year-long programming initiative at HOME, Manchester. In L. Tsitsou, H. Rana, & B. Wessels (Eds.), The Formation of Film Audiences: Conference Proceedings. University of Sheffield: The Digital Humanities Institute

This paper will discuss our curation of Celebrating Women in Global Cinema (CWinGC), a unique year-long programming initiative that took place across 2019 (and into 2020) at HOME, Manchester. It begins by outlining HOME’s cinema offer, identifying ho... Read More about Celebrating women in global cinema: curating a year-long programming initiative at HOME, Manchester.

The baritone horn : an exploration of historical and contemporary repertoire (2022)
Thesis
Richardson, R. The baritone horn : an exploration of historical and contemporary repertoire. (Dissertation). University of Salford

The title of this portfolio, ‘The Baritone Horn: An exploration of historical and contemporary repertoire’, represents the mission behind the three projects that make up my course of study. The aim behind these is to enhance the status of the barit... Read More about The baritone horn : an exploration of historical and contemporary repertoire.

Ed Nash interview with Prof Alaric Searle on Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022)
Digital Artefact
Searle, D. (2022). Ed Nash interview with Prof Alaric Searle on Russian invasion of Ukraine. [YouTube (online)]

A discussion with Ed Nash on the likely course of the conflict recorded on Thursday, 24 February 2022, the first day of combat operations at the start of the Russian Federation's "Special Military Operation." Podcast format broadcast on Ed Nash YouTu... Read More about Ed Nash interview with Prof Alaric Searle on Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Celebrating is remembering: OUTing the Past as a study in the reflective and transformative potential of small events (2022)
Journal Article
Valente, K. G., & Hornby, S. M. (2023). Celebrating is remembering: OUTing the Past as a study in the reflective and transformative potential of small events. Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, 15(2), 206-223. https://doi.org/10.1080/19407963.2022.2037622

Since its emergence in the latter half of the twentieth century, public history has engendered ongoing transformations in the creation and dissemination of knowledge. Its aims, as well as efforts undertaken as part of its praxis, are reminders that c... Read More about Celebrating is remembering: OUTing the Past as a study in the reflective and transformative potential of small events.