All Outputs (558)

A(cute) animation: Miss Potter and the creative subject (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The paper analyses the 2008 biopic Miss Potter and the extent to which the film constitutes Potter as an artist, rather than a writer. The paper explores the use of animation to constitute the psychic interiority of Beatrix Potter – she literally is... Read More about A(cute) animation: Miss Potter and the creative subject.

Conditional and constrained: Freedom of expression of migrant voices on TV news (2009)
Book Chapter

This chapter looks at the way journalistic practice potentially constrains the voice of migrants on British television news.

My recent research (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This was a symposium of international experts on Otto Neurath and Isotype, I gave a half-hour talk on my findings in the various archives in Vienna, Haarlem and Reading. The aim was for partipants to network and share expertise and to visit the Readi... Read More about My recent research.

Little angels or evil brats - children in the media (2009)
Journal Article

It's in you (2009)
Digital Artefact

Character voice recording for an animated short film addressing health issues.

Database narrative, spatial montage and the cultural transmission of memory: A case study from the Sudan/Ethiopian borderlands (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A peer reviewed paper presented within the Interactive Storytelling theme of an international conference on Engaged Creativity and Mobile Environments.

Tracing the logics of contemporary digital media culture (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

An essay exploring the development of computer-based simulation and virtual reality technologies in Cold war America, and its implications for understanding contemporary digital media culture.

Making a difference: Media practice research, creative economies and cultural ecologies (2009)
Book Chapter

This chapter offers an analysis of the relationships between media practice-as-research and the screen media industries. It draws upon my own experience in the UK as a producer and academic teaching screen media. In 2006, I founded ScreenWork, the fi... Read More about Making a difference: Media practice research, creative economies and cultural ecologies.

Klanica pet – Slaughterhouse Five (2009)
Journal Article

Migrants-in-Waiting: Media representations of potential EU migration from Romania and Bulgaria in the context of domestic policies in the UK (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

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Addressing regional cultural heritage maintenance using the digital songlines game engine (2009)
Book Chapter

An essay exploring the cultural, aesthetic and ethical implications of using a videogame engine in an Aboriginal cultural heritage preservation project.

Hybrid stories: examining the future of transmedia narrative (2009)
Journal Article

Among recent examples of long-form sf drama, there is a tendency to extend the broadcast story across mulitple narrative platforms. The web, mobile telephony and print media are recombined with established broadcast platforms to produce a form of sto... Read More about Hybrid stories: examining the future of transmedia narrative.

International insights on civic leadership and public service innovation (2009)
Report

Locating Britian: Migration and shifting boundaries on TV news (2009)
Book Chapter

Collective identities projected in the content of national television news can be less stable and coherent than is often suggested. Working within a tension between an inclusive and an exclusive national identity discourse, television news programmes... Read More about Locating Britian: Migration and shifting boundaries on TV news.

The subject as object: Photography and the human body (2009)
Book Chapter

This is a revised and updated version of my chapter for the fourth edition of this bestselling book. It includes new mention of issues such as biometric imaging and the representation of celebrities and women in fashion photography., some new example... Read More about The subject as object: Photography and the human body.

Imagining post-war happiness: Otto Neurath and Britain in 1945 (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In this paper I outline what Otto Neurath understood by planning for happiness, and show some of the ways in which post-war happiness was being imagined by Neurath and his correspondents in 1945.

Safer txt (2009)
Other

Brokered and facilitated live project between Terrence Higgins Trust, NHS regional trust, and L2 UWE animation students, working closely with Rachel Robinson and John Parry. A group of 16 students produced a 90 second animation to educate teens (14-1... Read More about Safer txt.

Earworms (2009)
Exhibition / Performance

Earworms features song performances from the Song Archive Project installed underwater in a public swimming pool. The project focuses on the role of singing and swimming to explore ritual and community in public places. The sound work is audible only... Read More about Earworms.

Boring, trivial and dubious: Photographing place and the construction of meaning (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Looking specifically at the Dorset coast; a place designated a 'world heritage site' and replete with cultural discourse such as the novels of Thomas Hardy, the photographs of Paul Nash and the history of the south coast holiday trade. This paper use... Read More about Boring, trivial and dubious: Photographing place and the construction of meaning.

Conditional and constrained: Freedom of expression and migrant voices on TV news (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

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