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‘As I cannot write’: transforming perceived barriers to autobiographical writing through the use of experimental writing practices (2021)
Thesis
practices. (Thesis). University of Salford

Conventional approaches to autobiography assume access to memory, personal history and a coherent sense of self which is stable through time. These assumptions disadvantage those who have difficulties with writing for reasons such as cognitive impair... Read More about ‘As I cannot write’: transforming perceived barriers to autobiographical writing through the use of experimental writing practices.

Performance Portfolio (2021)
Thesis
Hamami, M. Performance Portfolio. (Thesis). University of Salford

Arabic music continues to struggle to reach an international presence in the music world due to one of two reasons: either it was not transcribed and notated properly, including stylistically correct ornamentation, or it was never written down at a... Read More about Performance Portfolio.

Chance semiotics : the value and application of contingency in cinema art practice (2021)
Journal Article
Prokopic, P. (2021). Chance semiotics : the value and application of contingency in cinema art practice. Avanca - cinema (Em linha), 85-91. https://doi.org/10.37390/avancacinema.2021.a216

As this paper argues, chance is the key defining aspect of film, distinguishing it from other forms of art and communication. This is because film has the ability to capture a direct, mechanical imprint of the unpredictable movement of reality as... Read More about Chance semiotics : the value and application of contingency in cinema art practice.

“For God, for Tsar and for the Nation : authenticity in the Russian Imperial Movement’s propaganda” (2021)
Journal Article
Kruglova, A. (2021). “For God, for Tsar and for the Nation : authenticity in the Russian Imperial Movement’s propaganda”. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2021.1990826

This paper will examine how extremist organizations manage to present themselves as credible actors in the eyes of potential supporters on social media. This paper will address this question by exploring the role of authenticity in strategic narrativ... Read More about “For God, for Tsar and for the Nation : authenticity in the Russian Imperial Movement’s propaganda”.

Plants, animals, land : more-than-human relations and gendered survivance in early indigenous women’s writing (2021)
Thesis
Barnes, E. (2021). Plants, animals, land : more-than-human relations and gendered survivance in early indigenous women’s writing. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis argues that Zitkala-Ša (Gertrude Simmons Bonnin), Tekahionwake (E. Pauline Johnson) and Mary Kawena Pūku’i mobilise literary representations of more-than-human beings – plants, animals, and the land – to express resistance to the gendered... Read More about Plants, animals, land : more-than-human relations and gendered survivance in early indigenous women’s writing.

Playing with taskscapes : representing medieval life through video games technologies (2021)
Book Chapter
Hiriart, J. (2021). Playing with taskscapes : representing medieval life through video games technologies. In K. Alvestad, & R. Houghton (Eds.), The Middle Ages in Modern Culture: History and Authenticity in Contemporary Medievalism (174-185). Bloomsbury. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350167452.0020

This paper explores the affordances and limitations of video games as a medium for the representation and meaningful understanding of the past, focusing on the early medieval period of British history. This study is led by the ideas exposed by Tim In... Read More about Playing with taskscapes : representing medieval life through video games technologies.

Community-led design capabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Fonseca Braga, M., Filho, E. R., G. Guimarães Pereira, H., Tsekleves, E., & L. O. Mendonça, R. M. (2021). Community-led design capabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. In Design Culture(s). Cumulus Conference Proceedings Roma 2021 (2165-2181)

COVID-19 threats have been impacting disadvantaged communities even harder. This paper looks into challenge areas and community responses to those in Brazilian informal settlements during the COVID-19 pandemic. These were identified through online ro... Read More about Community-led design capabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Thinking space : adapting narrative cinema for installation art (2021)
Thesis
Ellis, R. Thinking space : adapting narrative cinema for installation art. (Thesis). University of Salford

Gallery film and video installation have been figured within a discourse on the phenomenological subject, the avant-garde and its relation to the gallery as a site of political and cultural activity, and with respect to medium specificity. A question... Read More about Thinking space : adapting narrative cinema for installation art.

Hat Snap! (2021)
Book Chapter
Talbot, R., & Dormann, C. (2021). Hat Snap!. In L. Postlethwaite (Ed.), The treasury of arts activities for older people (33). London: The Baring Foundation

Dancing Forward (2021)
Journal Article
Cherniwchan, C. (2021). Dancing Forward. #Journal not on list, 30(119),

Building Memories (2021)
Journal Article
Cherniwchan, C. (2021). Building Memories. #Journal not on list, 30(119),

OPEN SPACES 800 (2021)
Exhibition / Performance
Randall, J., & Birch, A. OPEN SPACES 800. [Catalogue]. 17 September 2021 - 27 September 2021. (Unpublished)

International Artists Residency/Exhibition, Kunsthaus, Bocholt, Germany. In September 2021, Jill Randall was invited to represent the UK and participate in the International Artists Programme,' OPEN SPACES 800', in the city of Bocholt, Germany, t... Read More about OPEN SPACES 800.

Kurdish armour against ISIS : YPG/SDF tanks, technicals and AFVs in the Syrian Civil War, 2014-2019 (2021)
Book
Nash, E., & Searle, D. (2021). Kurdish armour against ISIS : YPG/SDF tanks, technicals and AFVs in the Syrian Civil War, 2014-2019. Oxford: Osprey

One of the most remarkable mechanized campaigns of recent years pitted the brutal and heavily armed jihadists of the Islamic State against the improvised Kurdish force, the YPG (later the SDF). While some Kurdish vehicles originated from Syrian Army... Read More about Kurdish armour against ISIS : YPG/SDF tanks, technicals and AFVs in the Syrian Civil War, 2014-2019.

The ‘New Right’ and its legacy for British conservatism (2021)
Journal Article
Williams, B. (2021). The ‘New Right’ and its legacy for British conservatism. Journal of Political Ideologies, https://doi.org/10.1080/13569317.2021.1979139

New Right theories have had a major impact on British politics since the emergence of Thatcherism and the end of the so-called ‘years of consensus’ in the mid-1970s. In radically rejecting the conventions of postwar politics in terms of the managemen... Read More about The ‘New Right’ and its legacy for British conservatism.

Playing with Plants, Loving Computers: Queer Playfulness beyond the Human in Digital: A Love Story by Christine Love and Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Dietrich Squinkifer (2021)
Journal Article
Gáti, D. (2021). Playing with Plants, Loving Computers: Queer Playfulness beyond the Human in Digital: A Love Story by Christine Love and Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Dietrich Squinkifer. #Journal not on list, 12(1), https://doi.org/10.7557/23.6364

This article argues that queer playfulness sets up a utopian relationality based on desire and vulnerability between human players and their nonhuman Others. Specifically, using the indie games Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Die... Read More about Playing with Plants, Loving Computers: Queer Playfulness beyond the Human in Digital: A Love Story by Christine Love and Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Dietrich Squinkifer.

Book review : Contemporary British Television Drama (2021)
Journal Article
Hewett, R. (2021). Book review : Contemporary British Television Drama. Critical Studies in Television, 16(3), 330-332. https://doi.org/10.1177/17496020211015463b

Review of: Contemporary British Television Drama James Chapman, Contemporary British Television Drama, London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020; 187 pp.: ISBN 9781780765228, £63 (hbk), ISBN 9781526125859, £22.99 (pbk), ISBN 978135015250, £16.55 (EPUB/MOBI) Read More about Book review : Contemporary British Television Drama.