All Outputs (105)

Pervasive screens: Transforming the consumption of cinema history with the Curzon Heritage App (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper presents a practice-based research project based at the Curzon Community Cinema, Clevedon, home of the Curzon Collection, an archive of cinema projectors donated by the Projected Picture Trust. The original cinema was built in 1912 and is... Read More about Pervasive screens: Transforming the consumption of cinema history with the Curzon Heritage App.

Whose Antigone? The tragic marginalization of slavery (2011)
Book

Argues for the importance of the neglected theme of slavery in Antigone. In this groundbreaking book, Tina Chanter challenges the philosophical and psychoanalytic reception of Sophocles’ Antigone, which has largely ignored the issue of slavery. Dr... Read More about Whose Antigone? The tragic marginalization of slavery.

Sir gerald campbell and the british high commission in Wartime Ottawa, 1938-1940 (2011)
Journal Article

In 1938 Sir Gerald campbell arrived in Ottawa to take up the position as the United Kingdom's high commissioner. Not much has been written about the man or his period in office (1938-41). Indeed, the sketchy and simplistic assessments of campbell, wh... Read More about Sir gerald campbell and the british high commission in Wartime Ottawa, 1938-1940.

Cinema distribution in the age of digital projection (2011)
Journal Article

It has become almost axiomatic to state that the transition to digital technologies represents a momentous period of change for the cinema. As Angelo D’Alessio of the European Digital Cinema Form suggests, “the Cinema industry is confronting unparall... Read More about Cinema distribution in the age of digital projection.

Science Fiction Foundation’s Sf criticism masterclass weekend tutor (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Early voting and informed voters in America (2011)
Journal Article

Arrested development? The welfare experience of British city dwellers in the century after 1840 (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

David Greig's conflict spaces (2011)
Book Chapter

Everyday reveries: recorded music, memory & emotion (2011)
Thesis

This thesis investigates recorded music in everyday life and its relationship to memory. It does this by establishing the social and historical context in which sound recording was invented and developed, and by formulating a theory of how recorded m... Read More about Everyday reveries: recorded music, memory & emotion.

Kierkegaard, battersby and feminism (2011)
Journal Article

Is god a mindless vegetable? Cudworth on Stoic theology (2011)
Journal Article

In the sixteenth century the Stoics were deemed friends of humanist Christians, but by the eighteenth century they were attacked as atheists. What happened in the intervening period? In the middle of this period falls Ralph Cudworth’s True Intellectu... Read More about Is god a mindless vegetable? Cudworth on Stoic theology.

Screen heritage, pervasive media practice and research: or, How does the Curzon Memories App create impact, public engagement and knowledge exchange? (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Reflecting on how to make the route map of research for the Curzon Locative Media Project explicit in the lead up to REF 2014 in relation to the current shift towards "Impact", public engagement and KE both within UWE and the Research Council agenda.

Dielectric elastomer pump for artificial organisms (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper presents a bio-inspired, dielectric elastomer (DE) based tubular pumping unit, developed for eventual use as a component of an artificial digestive tract onboard a microbial fuel cell powered robot (EcoBot). The pump effects fluid displace... Read More about Dielectric elastomer pump for artificial organisms.

The creation of art in a post-digital world (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Until now, appreciation of the nature of art has been derived from archaic and classical values. As far back as the introduction of the Greek myths – and specifically that of Echo and Narcissus, where Echo is Sound and Narcissus is image, the idea th... Read More about The creation of art in a post-digital world.

Media accountability in the United Kingdom: From the gentlemen's club to the blogosphere (2011)
Book Chapter

HD aesthetics (2011)
Journal Article

Professional expertise derived from developing and handling higher resolution technologies now challenges academic convention by seeking to reinscribe digital image making as a material process. In this article and an accompanying online resource, I... Read More about HD aesthetics.

Adding it up and making it count… or how to write a research “route map” for REF 2014 (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This seminar will focus on the documentation and dissemination of creative arts research and knowledge exchange activities. Initial scoping work by CDD Research Associate, Anna Farthing, has revealed that: a) Some of the CDD schools’ existing ac... Read More about Adding it up and making it count… or how to write a research “route map” for REF 2014.

The Curzon Memories App: Designing a screen heritage experience (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

‘The Curzon Memories App: Designing a Screen Heritage Experience’ Dr Charlotte Crofts (University of the West of England) Charlotte.crofts@uwe.ac.uk I will present a practice-based research project based at the Curzon Community Cinema, Clevedon,... Read More about The Curzon Memories App: Designing a screen heritage experience.

David Greig's conflict spaces (2011)
Journal Article

Investigating the contribution of procedural and declarative memory to the acquisition of past tense morphology: Evidence from Finnish (2011)
Journal Article

The present paper reports on a study that investigated the role of procedural and declarative memory in the acquisition of Finnish past tense morphology. Two competing models were tested. Ullman's (2004) declarative/procedural model predicts that pro... Read More about Investigating the contribution of procedural and declarative memory to the acquisition of past tense morphology: Evidence from Finnish.