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‘It is yet too soon to Write the History of the Revolution’: Fashioning the Memory of Thomas Paine (2019)
Book Chapter
Blackstone, K. (2019). ‘It is yet too soon to Write the History of the Revolution’: Fashioning the Memory of Thomas Paine. In J. Lovell, & S. Hitchmough (Eds.), Authenticity in North America: Place, Tourism, Heritage, Culture and the Popular Imagination. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

The chapter addresses the construction of memory, the function of monuments and memorials, and their relationship to identity politics. The work focuses on the contested legacy of Thomas Paine within the United States. Once lauded as a patriot, subse... Read More about ‘It is yet too soon to Write the History of the Revolution’: Fashioning the Memory of Thomas Paine.

Otaku tourists out of Japan : fictionality, shared memories, and the role of national branding in the Japanese pilgrimages of anime fans in the United Kingdom (2019)
Journal Article

The article explores the reasons and narratives behind the anime pilgrimage experiences of Japanese tourists in the UK. Anime or otaku (fan) pilgrimages are a phenomenon widely studied by Japanese and foreign academics in relation to seichi junrei (“... Read More about Otaku tourists out of Japan : fictionality, shared memories, and the role of national branding in the Japanese pilgrimages of anime fans in the United Kingdom.

The Kraken Wakes - Read First (2019)
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This gives details of the evidence made available in the collection relating to the composition of the score to The Kraken Wakes, a BBC Radio 4 drama adaptation by Val McDermid.

BBC R&D interactive video (2019)
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This is a taster video for the 2016 performance and broadcast of the BBC Radio 4 drama adaptation by Val McDermid of The Kraken Wakes, with music composed by Alan Williams and performed by the BBC Philharmonic. The video includes interviews with Alan... Read More about BBC R&D interactive video.

Scoring the Unseen (2019)
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This is an article as submitted (but not yet accepted at the time of writing) for publication in the volume Music in Radio Drama, part of the "Words and Music" series published by Brill, p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica}... Read More about Scoring the Unseen.

Conservatism (2019)
Book Chapter

When focusing on the subject matter of ideology, Conservatism is generally viewed to be one of the older and most-established types, along with liberalism and socialism. However, on a very fundamental level, there has been some significant academic d... Read More about Conservatism.

Item 10: Appendix (2019)
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An appendix containing transcribed interviews with two key collaborators, Adam York Gregory (filmmaker) and Luke Harrison (sound engineer). Approved by official ethics committee and professionally transcribed.
I have also included a 'test' poster fo... Read More about Item 10: Appendix.

The Shared Agency of Photography in Gallery Education: Open Eye Gallery Discusses Its Rethinking of Gallery Education, through the Role of Photography as a Tool for Co‐Authorship and Co‐Production (2019)
Journal Article

This article describes a current project by Liverpool organisations Open Eye Gallery (Liverpool), Whitby High School (Ellesmere Port), recent partners Liverpool Hope University and Curious Minds. The school is in an area of high socio-economic depriv... Read More about The Shared Agency of Photography in Gallery Education: Open Eye Gallery Discusses Its Rethinking of Gallery Education, through the Role of Photography as a Tool for Co‐Authorship and Co‐Production.

The Arsonists timeline (2019)
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A timeline for the research process leading to the composition and performance of The Arsonsist, the world's first "northern opera"