All Outputs (351)

Round table on academic filmmaking at AHRC Filmmaking Research Network Workshop, 2016 (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2016, December). Round table on academic filmmaking at AHRC Filmmaking Research Network Workshop, 2016. Presented at AHRC Filmmaking Research Network Workshop, 2016, University of Sussex

Panel Discussion at 'Learning on screen audiovisual in education – what’s possible and what’s legal?' (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2016, December). Panel Discussion at 'Learning on screen audiovisual in education – what’s possible and what’s legal?'. Presented at 'Learning on screen audiovisual in education – what’s possible and what’s legal?', London

Concrete and desert islands: Proto-posthuman crusoes in Daniel Defoe and J. G. Ballard (2016)
Journal Article
Sivyer, C. (2016). Concrete and desert islands: Proto-posthuman crusoes in Daniel Defoe and J. G. Ballard. Word and Text - A Journal of Literary Studies and Linguistics, VI, 73-91

This article will argue that J. G. Ballard’s Concrete Island can be productively read as a narrative that engages some of the central ideas of posthumanism and that from this reading one can then re read its source text, Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Cruso... Read More about Concrete and desert islands: Proto-posthuman crusoes in Daniel Defoe and J. G. Ballard.

Review of Chiluwa (2011) 'Labeling and ideology in the press: A corpus-based critical discourse study of the Niger delta crisis' (2016)
Journal Article
Nartey, M. (2016). Review of Chiluwa (2011) 'Labeling and ideology in the press: A corpus-based critical discourse study of the Niger delta crisis'. Pragmatics and Society, 7(3), 503-506. https://doi.org/10.1075/ps.7.3.08nar

Teaching decolonization beyond the nation: The case of West Africa (2016)
Journal Article
Reeves, M. (2016). Teaching decolonization beyond the nation: The case of West Africa. World History Connected, 13(2),

How should we teach the history of decolonization, especially in a wide-ranging survey course? Debate has typically raged over whether we should emphasize the actions of imperial governments over independence movements, and vice versa. However, yet... Read More about Teaching decolonization beyond the nation: The case of West Africa.

Representations of politicians in contemporary Ghanaian hiplife music (2015)
Journal Article
Nartey, M. (2015). Representations of politicians in contemporary Ghanaian hiplife music. CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture, 17(4), https://doi.org/10.7771/1481-4374.2462

In his article "Representations of Politicians in Contemporary Ghanaian Hiplife Music" Mark Nartey argues that in Asare Obeng's music politicians in Ghana are depicted as self-seeking, self-serving, and self-centered. Further, he argues that since it... Read More about Representations of politicians in contemporary Ghanaian hiplife music.

Palimpsests and magic moments: Rural and city centre cinemagoing in the South West (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2015, June). Palimpsests and magic moments: Rural and city centre cinemagoing in the South West. Presented at An invitation to a celebration....pictures, places and living memory

Critically reflecting on the Curzon Memories app and the Lost Cinemas of Castle Park app, exploring oral history and cinema-going memories.

Experiments in Intimacy and Immersion (2015)
Journal Article
Lander, R. (2015). Experiments in Intimacy and Immersion. Journal of Sonic Studies,

In 2010 I was struck by the real-life drama of Julian Assange and the leaking of secret documents by WikiLeaks. This was a story that broke across multiple sources – newspapers, radio, TV, government briefings, and WikiLeaks counter briefings. Then t... Read More about Experiments in Intimacy and Immersion.

The impact of contrasting alphabetic scripts on reading English (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Iakovleva, T., Piasecki, A. E., & Dijkstra, T. (2015, March). The impact of contrasting alphabetic scripts on reading English. Paper presented at NetWordS Final Conference on Word Knowledge and Word Usage: Representations and Processes in the Mental Lexicon, Pisa, Italy

Cine(m)apping: Cinema, memory and deep mapping in the lost cinemas of Castle Park app (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2015, February). Cine(m)apping: Cinema, memory and deep mapping in the lost cinemas of Castle Park app. Presented at Research Seminar, Coventry University

Remembering cinema projection / projecting cinema memories (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2015, January). Remembering cinema projection / projecting cinema memories. Presented at Research Seminar, University of Warwick

Political style (2014)
Book Chapter
Charteris-Black, J. (2014). Political style. In P. Stockwell, & S. Whiteley (Eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Stylistics (536-557). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139237031

Very Windy Wellington or Wery Vindy Vellington: Sublexical processing and speech production in German-English bilinguals (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Piasecki, A. E. (2014, October). Very Windy Wellington or Wery Vindy Vellington: Sublexical processing and speech production in German-English bilinguals

The phonetic encoding of /v/-/w/ in German-English bilinguals (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Piasecki, A., & Plag, I. (2014, September). The phonetic encoding of /v/-/w/ in German-English bilinguals. Paper presented at The Ninth International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, McMaster University, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada

How orthographic overlap in script affects cognate recognition in Russian-English bilinguals: A rating and an RT pilot study (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Iakovleva, T., Dijkstra, T., & Piasecki, A. (2014, September). How orthographic overlap in script affects cognate recognition in Russian-English bilinguals: A rating and an RT pilot study. Paper presented at The 24th annual conference of the European Second Language Association (EUROSLA), University of York, UK September 2014

Towards a needs analysis of why students in a Ghanaian university fail the academic writing course (2014)
Journal Article
Nartey, M., & Dorgbetor, N. (2014). Towards a needs analysis of why students in a Ghanaian university fail the academic writing course. Journal of Educational and Social Research, 4(6), 167-174. https://doi.org/10.5901/jesr.2014.v4n6p167

In the last two and half decades, academic literacy has received considerable attention in tertiary education in several English-medium universities. Consequently, English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and analogous writing programs have constantly bee... Read More about Towards a needs analysis of why students in a Ghanaian university fail the academic writing course.

Digital cinema history, mobile technologies, location-based engagement and sustainability: Two case studies – The Curzon memories project and the lost cinemas of Castle Park (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2014, June). Digital cinema history, mobile technologies, location-based engagement and sustainability: Two case studies – The Curzon memories project and the lost cinemas of Castle Park. Paper presented at HOMER (history of moving image exhibition and reception) colloquium: How can digital cinema history matter more?, University of Glasgow

“Constellations in the night sky”: Mobile media and the landscapes of cinema-going (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2014, June). “Constellations in the night sky”: Mobile media and the landscapes of cinema-going. Paper presented at Screen studies conference, 2014, Glasgow

On location: Geo-mapping Bristol City Centre cinemas in the ‘Lost cinemas of Castle Park’ app (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2014, June). On location: Geo-mapping Bristol City Centre cinemas in the ‘Lost cinemas of Castle Park’ app. Paper presented at NECS (European cinema studies network) annual conference, 2014, Milan

Demystifying the bilingual mind (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Piasecki, A. E. (2014, May). Demystifying the bilingual mind