Leicester Media School
Recent Submissions
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Women's History Review.: Structures of Feeling: Contemporary Research in Women's Film and Broadcasting History
(Other)This special issue is the second volume originaing from the 'Doing Women's Film and TV Histories III' International conference held at the Phoenix Cinema, Leicester, England in May 2016. It connects with concerns and ... -
Creative AI and Musicking Robots
(Conference)This paper discusses the creative and technical approaches in a performative robot project called Embodied Musicking Robots (2018 – present). The core approach of this project is Human-centred AI (HC-AI) which focuses on ... -
Methodological Challenges to Comparative Histories of Cinema Audiences
(Article)This article reflects on the challenges of comparative oral history analysis by taking the BA/Leverhulme-funded project Mapping European Cinema: a comparative project on cinema-going experiences in the 1950s (2016-2017) ... -
Agency & Autonomy: Intersections of Artificial Intelligence and Creative Practice
(Conference)Arguably, the most important aspects underpinning artistic experimentations in the broad fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and artificial life (A-life) lie at the intersection of autonomy and agency. Autonomy is the ... -
Building Guidelines for UNESCO World Heritage Sites’ Apps
(Conference)Technological improvements and access provide a fertile scenario for the creation and development of mobile applications. This scenario of intense production of new software for mobile devices results in a myriad of apps ... -
’She was the first’: The Place of Jaws in American Film History
(Book chapter)This essay reviews some of the scholarly debates (from 1979 onwards) about the emergence of a 'New Hollywood' across the 1960s and 1970s, and the particular importance role these debates have assigned to the release of ... -
Evaluation in Public Art: The Light Logic Exhibition
(Book chapter)This chapter is concerned with evaluation in public art, drawing on a study of Light Logic , an exhibition of drawings, paintings and interactive digital works, conducted by Site Gallery, Sheffield in association with ... -
The Notion of Presence in a Telematic Cross-Disciplinary Program for Music, Communication and Technology
(Book chapter)This chapter examines how students in a two-campus, cross-disciplinary program in Music, Communication and Technology (MCT) experience the sense of presence of peer students and teachers, some physically co-localized while ... -
Towards Effective Preservation of Electroacoustic Music
(Conference)Electroacoustic music is inherently transdisciplinary. Crafted in varied environments, in many different styles, using a plethora of techniques, electroacoustic music works present a challenge for the composer, listener ... -
Musings on computer music perennity
(Article)It should come as no surprise that, at more than sixty years of age, the computer music field starts to ponder its legacy: what started almost as a ‘challenge’ is now a well-established academic practice which has had a ... -
To The Red Sky
(Recording, musical)Sir Thomas Armstrong, a former principal of the Royal Academy of Music and a veteran of the First World War, once stated that there is a falsity about the reporting of all battle scenes. In the face of the most shatteringly ... -
Listening Back and Shaping Form
(Conference)This paper discusses the use of recorded audio testimonies as agents of meaning through electroacoustic music. The paper departs from the notion that sound recording is a significant act in itself, and that a recorded voice ... -
The Metaphysics of Mass Art Vol. I and II
(Book)This double volume forms a detailed analysis of what the author has termed cultural ontology. In volume one interpretations of Mexico are examined, from the 16 century to contemporary culture. This includes exploration of ... -
Saints
(Book chapter)Economics is the nexus and engine that runs society, affecting societal well-being, raising standards of living when economies prosper or lowering citizens through class structures when economies perform poorly. This edition ... -
The Media and the Normalisation of Right-Wing Violence in the Age of Brexit and Trump
(Book chapter)This chapter examines the media and the normalisation of far-right violence following President Trump's rise to power, along with the UK's vote to leave the European Union in 2016. Right-wing movements allied to modernity ... -
Once He Was a Gunner
(Recording, musical)Notes accompanying the premier broadcast (Radio New Zealand Concert, 3 October 2020): Once He Was a Gunner is an electroacoustic documentary work based on the Second World War memories of the composer’s father, Alex ... -
Marathi Cinema Meets Italian Neorealism - Beyond A Love Affair
(Article)This article observes how New Marathi cinema meets the language of Italian Neorealism and uses film festivals as forms of archival research methods. -
The Jaws Book: New Perspectives on the Classic Summer Blockbuster
(Book)Co-edited book of essays on Steven Spielberg's film Jaws (1975). -
Translating Performance: desire, intention and interpretation in photographic documents
(Book chapter)Since the 1990s, weight has been given to the reception of the photographic document and the phenomenological experience of observing such an artefact.1 Debates about documenting performance have focused on the document’s ... -
Drag publique: the spectacle of queerness, queer placelessness and the emaciated spectator
(Book chapter)Muñoz (1999: 25) recognizes that there is power in demonstrating the spectacle of queerness in that its performance makes the performer a ‘disidentificatory non-citizen’, and this can transform works and situations, with ...
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