Investigating Vancouver's Housing Crisis: Social-Economics, Immigration and Policy Decision Issues (2021)
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This 'investigative report' dissertation examines the strength of the link between the housing problems and foreign
investment, specifically the two interrelated aspects of this subject matter, i.e. ‘unoccupied residential units’ and ‘foreign invest... Read More about Investigating Vancouver's Housing Crisis: Social-Economics, Immigration and Policy Decision Issues.

Art as Change Part 1: Interdisciplinary Collaboration Using Dance and Motion Capture Technologies (2021)
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Lucie Skyes demonstrates her use of motion-capture technology to bridge performance issues during lockdown.

'Radical Sustainability: Exploring the need for visualisation methods in geography to aid Innovation in Greening Urban Environments' by Adelina Court (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 2

The green agenda is high on the national government agenda, with a new £40 million scheme to encourage a sustainable recovery alongside policies, such as the 25 Year Environment Plan and other tools, pushing more investment... Read More about 'Radical Sustainability: Exploring the need for visualisation methods in geography to aid Innovation in Greening Urban Environments' by Adelina Court.

'The Negative Effects of Gender Stereotypes on Women in Music' by Hannah Perry (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 13

Gender inequality in music has been well documented for decades. Academics have analysed lack of access to musical spaces for people identifying as women; the so called “boys’ club” excluding women from networking; and mec... Read More about 'The Negative Effects of Gender Stereotypes on Women in Music' by Hannah Perry.

Songs of The City - Urban Sketching and bird song in animation (2021)
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One sketchbook. One stroke of a brush. One inkblot magically transformed. In a bid to celebrate urban bird song, this heart-warming animation will take you to the heart of the City of Manchester where a mute blackbird flees the nest. Over the rooftop... Read More about Songs of The City - Urban Sketching and bird song in animation.

04. Art Pop Intersections - Research Overview Video (2021)
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A video providing context for the Art Pop Intersections collection

4. Acoustic Electronica - Research Overview Video (2021)
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A video giving an overview of the materials contained within the Figshare collection 'Acoustic Electronica - Engineering and Producing a New Jazz Aesthetic'

1. Read First - Art Pop Intersections (2021)
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A guide detailing how to engage with materials in the Art Pop Intersections collection.

11. Manchester Collective - Recreation EP Audio Recordings (2021)
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Manchester Collective - Recreation EP audio

Read First (2021)
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Read First document listing the elements of the collection

Operatic Voices from the North: culture, identity and linguistics at the crossroads. (2021)
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The text of the paper given by Alan Williams and Philip Tipton at the Grim Up North: Northern Identities Network Conference September 2017

10. The Earth Asleep Audio Recordings (2021)
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The Earth Asleep - audio album versions

08. Robin Richards - Castel EP Audio Recordings (2021)
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Castel EP Audio Recordings

03. Art Pop Intersections - Research Timeline (2021)
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A timeline describing research activity undertaken in the creation of the Art Pop Intersections collection.

9. From The Crowd - Evidence of public performances and selected recordings. (2021)
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A collection of materials relating to the public art project From The Crowd

08 GoGo Penguin - Music For Film EP (2021)
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GoGo Penguin EP audio

9. GoGo Penguin - GoGo Penguin Album Audio (2021)
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GoGo Penguin's fifth self-titled studio album

1. READ FIRST (2021)
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Please read this document first in order to guide you through the Figshare collection: Acoustic Electronica - Engineering and Producing a New Jazz Aesthetic

17. MuPaCT Presentation - Aesthetic Manifestos and Binaural Integration: An investigation of pre, in session and post-production techniques employed in GoGo Penguin’s self-titled 2020 album release. (2021)
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MuPaCT is a collaborative project for sharing academic research on Music Production and Creative Technology which was established in April 2020 as a response to the Covid-19 Lock Down but which is also about creating the processes for a more collegia... Read More about 17. MuPaCT Presentation - Aesthetic Manifestos and Binaural Integration: An investigation of pre, in session and post-production techniques employed in GoGo Penguin’s self-titled 2020 album release..

Critical Commentary (2021)
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Introduction
The Raph is an invented musical instrument, work on early prototypes dates from 2008, and the project as a whole includes a patent (secured 2012) and successful PhD (completed 2015). This particular collection focuses upon the more ambi... Read More about Critical Commentary.