Outputs (72)

Prisoners (2015)
Digital Artefact

Research Artefact previously created as a narrative then re-purposed to explore Region Specific hot spots via interactive online latency free moving Images. Artefacts are uploaded online for user experience to investigate non tree-logic functionality... Read More about Prisoners.

Artists' books as a physical site of practice (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

If a post-literate society might also encompass new ways of thinking about reading, we could think of contemporary artists' books as a site of practice beyond that of McLuhan's signposting of the invention of moveable type as fundamentally responsibl... Read More about Artists' books as a physical site of practice.

Influence of exposure guidelines on the design of on-body inductive power transfer (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Designers of on-body health sensing devices with inductive power transfer (IPT) face a number of trade-offs. Safe exposure limits should be maintained, and protective housing and padding are generally needed; however, these impose compromises on the... Read More about Influence of exposure guidelines on the design of on-body inductive power transfer.

Museum Media (2015)
Book

Vol. 3 of the International Handbook of Museum Studies. This 300,000 word volume contains writings by museum professionals, architects and designers, as well as academics. The series eds. are Sharon Macdonald and Helen Rees Leahy, both at Manchester... Read More about Museum Media.

The contemporary landscape of video-activism in Britain (2015)
Book Chapter

This chapter explores the complex contemporary landscape of British video-activism. The most recent book-length study of oppositional film in Britain, Margaret Dickinson’s Rogue Reels: Oppositional Film in Britain, 1945-90 (1999), ends by noting the... Read More about The contemporary landscape of video-activism in Britain.

Crumbling rejuvenation: Archetype, embodiment and the “aging beauty myth” (2015)
Book Chapter

Mobilising Jungian formulations of the archetypal crone, this paper explores the figure of the rejuvenated, wicked witch/ evil stepmother as represented in two big budget, fantasy films, Stardust (Dir., Vaughn, 2007) and Snow White and the Huntsman (... Read More about Crumbling rejuvenation: Archetype, embodiment and the “aging beauty myth”.

Effects of reductive stripping of reactive dyes on the quality of cotton fabric (2015)
Journal Article

Some common problems of textile dyeing industries include uneven or faulty dyeing and formation of color patches on the fabric surface during dyeing and downstream processing of textiles materials. Such problems in the finished quality of fabric are... Read More about Effects of reductive stripping of reactive dyes on the quality of cotton fabric.

Laser-dyeing for Sustainable Textile Design (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Current industry standards for dyeing woollen textiles use high temperatures and long processing times to aid dye diffusion. The consumption of water, energy and chemicals used in dyeing and finishing processes have been identified as key challenges... Read More about Laser-dyeing for Sustainable Textile Design.

Panel presentation at international symposium for electronic art 'Waves of technology' (2015)
Digital Artefact

This panel was formed to create a picture of, then interrogate the tsunami-like effect of the expanding capabilities of moving-image capture and display and place this within a reading of history that proposed that technology comes upon us insistentl... Read More about Panel presentation at international symposium for electronic art 'Waves of technology'.

The fluid dynamics of texture in digitally printed artworks (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper considers alternative approaches to image making and printing that moves from the on-screen representation of images and painting applications, to the physical generation and methods for surface deposition or 2.5D printing. The research in... Read More about The fluid dynamics of texture in digitally printed artworks.