Outputs (120)

Global ethics and the role of academics (2008)
Journal Article

Academics have a social and professional responsibility that stems from their individual duties as global citizens. With their privileged position as lifelong learners they need to assess carefully where they direct their attention for research, thei... Read More about Global ethics and the role of academics.

Lick Bush in '92 (selections) (2008)
Exhibition / Performance

Performance and screening of documentary material relating to drag queen political activism in New York.

Women's History Review: Introduction (2008)
Journal Article

This article is an introduction to a special issue on the history of single women based on papers given at conference held in June 2006 at the University of the West of England, entitled ‘Single Women in History 1000–2000’. The analysis is based on o... Read More about Women's History Review: Introduction.

Multiculturalism without multiple cultures? (2008)
Journal Article

Ansel Adams and Georgia O'Keeffe: On the intangible in art and nature (2008)
Journal Article

Ansel Adams and Georgia O'Keeffe, although committed realist artists using straightforward photographic technique and an objective style of painting, transfigured the natural scene artistically to express profoundly metaphysical responses to nature.... Read More about Ansel Adams and Georgia O'Keeffe: On the intangible in art and nature.

The history of this community: Documentary theatre with "deliberately local motives" (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Paper exploring the local and community documentary theatre work of Peter Cheeseman at the Victoria and New Vic Theatres in Stoke-on-Trent, and the Living Archive Project/Stantonbury Drama Group in Milton Keynes, from the 1960s to the 1990s. Particul... Read More about The history of this community: Documentary theatre with "deliberately local motives".

Ansel Adams and George Waters: Photographer and printer (2008)
Journal Article

Ansel Adams's photographic career was paralleled by his desire to achieve the finest quality of photomechanical reproduction of his images for his many fine printed books. For thirty years, he relied upon letterpress halftone to recreate the aestheti... Read More about Ansel Adams and George Waters: Photographer and printer.

Carefully posed thighs: Shame, nudity and film censorship - John Huston's The Bible: In the Beginning (1966) (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

An analysis of the production and reception of the Eden sequences in John Huston’s The Bible: In the Beginning (1966).

The eagle document: Installation (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This interdisciplinary conference explores the contemporary processes of subject formation through encounters with non-human 'otherness'. Though the focus of the conference will be on animals, the becoming-animal, the emphasis will be placed on art p... Read More about The eagle document: Installation.

Shaking an elephant: Sound, space and suspense in The Unholy Three (2008)
Book Chapter

An analysis of the representation of sound in Tod Browning’s silent crime melodrama The Unholy Three and the sound remake by Jack Conway.