Outputs (26)

All the voices: Diversity in the media (2014)
Book
Jempson, M., & Pereira, A. C. (2014). All the voices: Diversity in the media. Portugal: SOS Racismo

Commentary on the importance of inclusive coverage, representation and employment in the news media

“Take That, Bitches!” Refiguring Lara Croft in Feminist game narratives (2014)
Journal Article
MacCallum-Stewart, E. (2014). “Take That, Bitches!” Refiguring Lara Croft in Feminist game narratives

Since Lara first “bust” onto our screens in 1996 in Tomb Raider (Edios Interactive), she has been a focal point for critical debate surrounding the representation of the female protagonist and the gendered body in games. Nearly twenty years after her... Read More about “Take That, Bitches!” Refiguring Lara Croft in Feminist game narratives.

Scaling informal learning at the workplace: A model and four designs from a large-scale design-based research effort (2014)
Journal Article
Ley, T., Cook, J., Dennerlein, S., Kravcik, M., Kunzmann, C., Pata, K., …Trattner, C. (2014). Scaling informal learning at the workplace: A model and four designs from a large-scale design-based research effort. British Journal of Educational Technology, 45(6), 1036-1048. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjet.12197

© 2014 British Educational Research Association. Workplace learning happens in the process and context of work, is multi-episodic, often informal, problem based and takes place on a just-in-time basis. While this is a very effective means of delivery... Read More about Scaling informal learning at the workplace: A model and four designs from a large-scale design-based research effort.

Gutmann, Amy (2014)
Book Chapter
Thompson, S. (2014). Gutmann, Amy. In M. Gibbons, D. Coole, E. Ellis, & K. Ferguson (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Political Thought. Wiley

Producing Noir: Wald, Scott, Hellinger (2014)
Book Chapter
Spicer, A. H. (2014). Producing Noir: Wald, Scott, Hellinger. In R. Miklitsch (Ed.), Kiss the Blood Off My Hands: On Classic Film Noir (130-151). Detroit: University of Illinois Press

This chapter is the first to be written about the role the producer played in creating 'classic' film noir (1940-1959). It explores the work of three contrasting producers, Jerry Wald (studio-based); Adrian Scott (studio, then blacklisted; and Mark H... Read More about Producing Noir: Wald, Scott, Hellinger.

Between physics and art: Imaging the un-image-able (2014)
Thesis
Swist, F. Between physics and art: Imaging the un-image-able. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/813261

This thesis explores the ways in which art practice can engage with science, and more precisely, how my own practice interacts with scientific knowledge. The theoretical underpinning and contextual position of the practice make it particularly suited... Read More about Between physics and art: Imaging the un-image-able.

Writing in the workplace: Variation in the writing practices and formality of eight multinational companies in Greece (2014)
Thesis
Machili, I. Writing in the workplace: Variation in the writing practices and formality of eight multinational companies in Greece. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/814113

Workplace writing is a high stakes activity. It constitutes a permanent record of a company’s transactions and this has implications for both the employees involved in the production of documents and also for the company as a whole. Workplace writing... Read More about Writing in the workplace: Variation in the writing practices and formality of eight multinational companies in Greece.

Playing Puck: A study of performative action in the shaping of a 'Legend Landscape' (2014)
Thesis
Irving, R. P. Playing Puck: A study of performative action in the shaping of a 'Legend Landscape'. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/816107

This thesis engages, through visual practice and written analysis, with the British tradition of ‘thin’ places that act as thresholds between everyday circumstantial reality and the otherworldly. It does so by focusing on the complex of prehistoric m... Read More about Playing Puck: A study of performative action in the shaping of a 'Legend Landscape'.

Grammatical metaphor in English official documentation: A corpus approach to the Vietnamese translation of nominalisation (2014)
Thesis
Le Thi, G. C. Grammatical metaphor in English official documentation: A corpus approach to the Vietnamese translation of nominalisation. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/816243

This thesis aims to investigate grammatical metaphor in Vietnamese translations of English official documentation. Building on Halliday’s notion of grammatical metaphor and linguistic theories of translation shift, the thesis situates its argument in... Read More about Grammatical metaphor in English official documentation: A corpus approach to the Vietnamese translation of nominalisation.

On the borderland of insanity: Women, dipsomania and inebriety, 1879-1913 (2014)
Thesis
Crabbe, C. M. On the borderland of insanity: Women, dipsomania and inebriety, 1879-1913. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/816630

This thesis highlights the complex issues associated with women habitual drunkards and the changing perceptions of such women as sinful, as a social problem, and latterly as a threat to the nation’s health. The national situation is investigated and... Read More about On the borderland of insanity: Women, dipsomania and inebriety, 1879-1913.