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Jim Allen : radical drama beyond 'days of hope' (2008)
Journal Article
Willis, A. (2008). Jim Allen : radical drama beyond 'days of hope'. Journal of British Cinema and Television, 5(2), 300-317. https://doi.org/10.3366/E1743452108000381

Due to a desire to establish television as a serious medium, television drama has often been seen as a forum for writers, with names such as David Mercer, Dennis Potter and Trevor Griffiths identified by critics as the driving force, or auteur, behin... Read More about Jim Allen : radical drama beyond 'days of hope'.

Illumination (2008)
Exhibition / Performance

Curated and produced, Interval’s show ‘Illumination’ inviting Trace 33 former MA and MFA Media alumni from the Slade School of Art, London. To show in a blacked out non-gallery space in City Centre Manchester, UK.

Houndstooth II (2008)
Exhibition / Performance

Houndstooth II, Dual screen digital video installation, 3'10" 2008.
Initiating a personal and intimate encounter, the viewer is caught in the middle of a dialogue between two screens.

Design and sustainable development what is the contribution that design can make? A case study of the Welsh woollen industry (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Thomas, A. (2008, July). Design and sustainable development what is the contribution that design can make? A case study of the Welsh woollen industry. Presented at Design Research Society Conference, Sheffield, UK

This paper reports on ongoing research examining the contribution that design can make to
sustainable development, that is
… development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability
of future generations to meet their ow... Read More about Design and sustainable development what is the contribution that design can make? A case study of the Welsh woollen industry.

Bruno Maag is into type (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Rooney, J. (2008, June). Bruno Maag is into type. Presented at "Bruno Maag is into type", CUBE Gallery Manchester

Presentation on typography and analysis of letterforms by Bruno Maag from type design company Dalton Maag.

Pervasiveness and efficacy in regulatory governance – neo-liberalism as ideology and practice in European telecommunications reorganisation (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Simpson, S. (2008, June). Pervasiveness and efficacy in regulatory governance – neo-liberalism as ideology and practice in European telecommunications reorganisation. Presented at European Consortium for Political Research Standing Group on Regulatory Governance Second Biennial Conference, ‘(Re)Regulation in the Wake of Neoliberalism. Consequences of Three Decades of Privatization and Market Liberalization’, Utrecht, Netherlands

Telecommunications provides one of the most well-developed examples of the growth
of neo-liberalism. The sector is interesting since the contrast between its pre neoliberal
and post neo-liberal characteristics is particularly stark. This paper expl... Read More about Pervasiveness and efficacy in regulatory governance – neo-liberalism as ideology and practice in European telecommunications reorganisation.

The emancipating possibilities of performing with cartoons (2008)
Journal Article
Oliver, M. (2008). The emancipating possibilities of performing with cartoons. International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, 4(1), 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1386/padm.4.1.59_1

The emancipating possibilities of performing with cartoons’ focuses on the
impact and implications of performing with the cartoon double. It offers a brief
history of the author’s practice and explores the creation of an original devised
digita... Read More about The emancipating possibilities of performing with cartoons.

Relating urban boundary layer structure to upwind terrain for the Salfex campaign (2008)
Journal Article
Barlow, J., Rooney, G., von Hünerbein, S., & Bradley, S. (2008). Relating urban boundary layer structure to upwind terrain for the Salfex campaign. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 127(2), 173-191. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10546-007-9261-y

Profiles of wind and turbulence over an urban area evolve with fetch in response to surface characteristics. Sodar measurements, taken on 22nd April 2002 during the Salfex campaign, are here related to upstream terrain. A logarithmic layer up to z=65... Read More about Relating urban boundary layer structure to upwind terrain for the Salfex campaign.

From one to another (2008)
Exhibition / Performance

Interval present work from International artists using dual screens.

Nina Fischer & Maroan El Sani - Toute la Memoire du Monde

Zhang Ding - Boxing 1&2

Lisa Klapstock - Field Studies - Exposure and Focus

Scottish place names (2008)
Book

Say It in Scots is a series of pocket books designed to inform and entertain the reader about the wonderful, rich and varied language of Scots. The Scots language is a world of wonderful, historic and evocative words, full of a rich variety that can... Read More about Scottish place names.

Veil (2008)
Digital Artefact
Knudsen, E. (2008). Veil. [Video and stage production]

Veil is an epic and ambitious stage production created for Horse & Bamboo’s 30th year of touring theatre.

Veil is a story of two young women who are brutally separated at birth, but are drawn inexorably back towards one another. The story is set i... Read More about Veil.

Mapping creative Manchester (2008)
Exhibition / Performance

A wall presentation which was designed to present the various groups of Manchester in a clearly defined and connected way.

Unpacking end-user relations in an emerging ubiquitous computing environment : introducing the bystander (2008)
Journal Article
Ferneley, E., & Light, B. (2008). Unpacking end-user relations in an emerging ubiquitous computing environment : introducing the bystander. Journal of Information Technology, 23(3), 163-175. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jit.2000123

The move towards technological ubiquity is allowing a more idiosyncratic and dynamic working environment to emerge that may result in the restructuring of information communication technologies, and changes in their use through different user groups'... Read More about Unpacking end-user relations in an emerging ubiquitous computing environment : introducing the bystander.

CPD and mentoring for artists in the early stages of their careers (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Ingleson, S. J., & Clements, J. M. (2008, February). CPD and mentoring for artists in the early stages of their careers. Presented at ‘Widening Participation in the Arts ‘ The National Arts Learning Network (NALN) Annual Conference, RIBA, London

Working in partnership with a arts organisation- Artists and Education, the
School of Art and Design have developed a number of short courses /stand
alone modules that can be accredited towards an MA in fine art. These
courses are an opportunit... Read More about CPD and mentoring for artists in the early stages of their careers.

Access courses as a site of engagement: a research project (2008)
Report
O'Doherty, E., Yates, R., Cleary, R., & Thomas, A. (2008). Access courses as a site of engagement: a research project

This research project was funded by the Greater Manchester Strategic Alliance and Aimhigher Research Network North West. A database of Access students was held at the University of Salford that included students from 1998-2006. The names of the stude... Read More about Access courses as a site of engagement: a research project.