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Félix and Alice in wonderland: The encounter between Guattari and Berardi and the post-media era (2013)
Book Chapter
Goddard, M. (2014). Félix and Alice in wonderland: The encounter between Guattari and Berardi and the post-media era. In C. Apprich, J. Slater, & O. Schultz (Eds.), Provocative Alloys: A Post-Media Anthology (44-61). Leuphana: PML Books/Mute

This chapter explores Feli Guattari's concept of a post-media era, wiht reference to the experience of Italian Free Radio in the 1970s, especially Radio Alice, which Guattari was very engaged with. More specifically it uses the relations between Guat... Read More about Félix and Alice in wonderland: The encounter between Guattari and Berardi and the post-media era.

'You don’t have to be crazy to work, but it helps' : work in film comedies of the 1930s (2013)
Book Chapter
White, G. (2013). 'You don’t have to be crazy to work, but it helps' : work in film comedies of the 1930s. In E. Mazierska (Ed.), Work in Cinema : labor and the human condition (191-207). New York: Macmillan

It is curious how relatively seldom work appears in the foreground of film comedy texts. Work is the background, the normal and quotidian against which the comic can emerge. Certainly there is humour to be found in work activities and environments, b... Read More about 'You don’t have to be crazy to work, but it helps' : work in film comedies of the 1930s.

Platform independent audio (2013)
Book Chapter
Shirley, B., Oldfield, R., Melchior, F., & Batke, J. (2014). Platform independent audio. In O. Schreer, J. Macq, O. Niamut, J. Ruiz-Hidalgo, B. Shirley, G. Thallinger, & G. Thomas (Eds.), Media Production, Delivery and Interaction for Platform Independent Systems : Format-Agnostic Media (130-165). Hoboken: Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118706350.ch4

This chapter defines problem space from an audio perspective reviewing some of the current challenges faced in channel-based audio broadcast. The first section introduces some of the drivers for change in the broadcast environment, followed by explan... Read More about Platform independent audio.

State-of-the-art and challenges in media production, broadcast and delivery (2013)
Book Chapter
Thomas, G., Engström, A., Macq, J., Niamut, O., Shirley, B., & Salmon, R. (2014). State-of-the-art and challenges in media production, broadcast and delivery. In O. Schreer, J. Macq, O. Niamut, J. Ruiz-Hidalgo, B. Shirley, G. Thallinger, & G. Thomas (Eds.), Media Production, Delivery and Interaction for Platform Independent Systems: Format-Agnostic Media. Hoboken: Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118706350.ch2

This chapter describes the fundamental technical aspects of current TV production. It provides an overview of the ways in which technical limitations inherent in image capture have become a part of the ‘grammar’ of storytelling. It talks about curren... Read More about State-of-the-art and challenges in media production, broadcast and delivery.

Scalable delivery of navigable and ultra-high resolution video (2013)
Book Chapter
Macq, J., Alface, P., Brandenberg, R., Niamut, O., Prins, M., & Verzijp, N. (2013). Scalable delivery of navigable and ultra-high resolution video. In B. Shirley (Ed.), Media Production, Delivery and Interaction for Platform Independent Systems: Format-Agnostic Media (260-297). Wiley

In recent years many developments have addressed the generic objective of delivering audiovisual content based on a single representation made available at the source, and where the network gets the ability to adapt the content on an end user basis.... Read More about Scalable delivery of navigable and ultra-high resolution video.

Chapter 39 : Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia (2013)
Book Chapter
Hammond, A. (2013). Chapter 39 : Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia. In M. Radomski, & C. Trombley (Eds.), Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction (1215-1243). Baltimore, USA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins

This chapter reviews the key features of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia, their treatment and management, as well as the clinical sequelae of these conditions and how they can interfere with meeting occupational performance goal... Read More about Chapter 39 : Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia.

Who is Matt Smith? : performing the Doctor (2013)
Book Chapter
Hewett, R. (2013). Who is Matt Smith? : performing the Doctor. In A. O'Day (Ed.), Doctor Who: The Eleventh Hour: A Critical Celebration of the Matt Smith and Steven Moffat Era (13-30). London: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd

Urban responses to climate change and resource constraint (2013)
Book Chapter
Hodson, M., & Marvin, S. (2013). Urban responses to climate change and resource constraint. In C. Cooper, G. Mulhern, & A. Colley (Eds.), Making the case for the Social Sciences 3 : sustainability, the environment and climate change (26-27). London: Academy of Social Sciences and The British Psychological Society

The contemporary response to sensation fiction (2013)
Book Chapter
Allan, J. (2013). The contemporary response to sensation fiction. In A. Mangham (Ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Sensation Fiction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (CUP). https://doi.org/10.1017/CCO9780511675744

Publisher's description of book: In 1859 the popular novelist Wilkie Collins wrote of a ghostly woman, dressed from head to toe in white garments, laying her cold, thin hand on the shoulder of a young man as he walked home late one evening. His nov... Read More about The contemporary response to sensation fiction.

Translation, insulation and mediation: The shifting sands of University life (2013)
Book Chapter
May, T., & Perry, B. (2013). Translation, insulation and mediation: The shifting sands of University life. In P. Benneworth (Ed.), Universities Engagement with Socially Excluded Communities (199-222). Dordrecht: Springer

This volume provides insightful analysis of the way higher education engages with socially excluded communities. Leading researchers and commentators examine the validity of the claim that universities can be active facilitators of social mobility, o... Read More about Translation, insulation and mediation: The shifting sands of University life.

Rommel and the rise of the Nazis (2013)
Book Chapter
Searle, D. (2013). Rommel and the rise of the Nazis. In I. Beckett (Ed.), Rommel: A Reappraisal (7-29). Barnsley: Pen & Sword

Using supervision, reflective practice and critical thinking (2013)
Book Chapter
Rogers, M., & Edmondson, D. (2013). Using supervision, reflective practice and critical thinking. In K. Wharton (Ed.), Social Work Practice Learning: A Student Guide (138-164). London: SAGE Publications Ltd

This chapter introduces the reader to: the importance of supervision in social work and practice placements; the value and use of reflection in social work practice; and consideration of the application of critical thinking and active learning in soc... Read More about Using supervision, reflective practice and critical thinking.

Tweeting the Olympic Games (2013)
Book Chapter
Miah, A. (2013). Tweeting the Olympic Games. In V. Girginov (Ed.), The Routledge Handbook of the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games (96-109). Oxon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203126486.ch7

From the introduction of television at the Berlin 1936 Olympic Games to its transformation into 3D broadcasting at London 2012, media innovation has always surrounded the Olympics (Miah & Garcia 2012). As such, the broader context of a debate about L... Read More about Tweeting the Olympic Games.

Philip Noel-Baker, the League of Nations and the Abyssinian Crisis 1935-1936 (2013)
Book Chapter
Johnson, G. (2013). Philip Noel-Baker, the League of Nations and the Abyssinian Crisis 1935-1936. In G. Strang (Ed.), Collision of Empires : Italy's Invasion of Ethiopia and its International Impact. London, UK: Routledge

When examining the existing literature on the League of Nations' approach to the Abyssinian crisis, it is impossible to escape negativity. The League's actions were too little too late and displayed an extraordinary lack of insight into the motives b... Read More about Philip Noel-Baker, the League of Nations and the Abyssinian Crisis 1935-1936.

What are research, evaluation and audit? (2013)
Book Chapter
Sen, B., Grant, M., & Spring, H. (2013). What are research, evaluation and audit?. In M. Grant, B. Sen, & H. Spring (Eds.), Research, Evaluation and Audit: Key Steps in Demonstrating Your Value (21-31). London: Facet Publishing

Tools to facilitate your project (2013)
Book Chapter
Grant, M. (2013). Tools to facilitate your project. In M. Grant, B. Sen, & H. Spring (Eds.), Research, Evaluation and Audit: Key Steps in Demonstrating Your Value (195-205). London: Facet Publishing