School of Humanities
Recent Submissions
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Racist Soapdishes and Rebellious (?) Children: Towards Human/AI Cooperation
(Article)Fiction is replete with tales of machine minds overthrowing their human creators. These archetypes are powerful, and durable, but they must be confronted and challenged if we are to truly address the real issues that the ... -
The Hallway
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Thoughts about a General Theory of Influence in a DIME/PMESII/ASCOP/IRC2 Model
(Article)The leading question of this paper is: “How would influence warfare (“iWar”) work and how can we simulate it?” The paper discusses foundational aspects of a theory and model of influence warfare by discussing a framework ... -
A Cross-discipline approach to countering 4th generation espionage
(Article)In 2018 the UK government introduced the term ‘4th generation espionage’ to define the hybrid threats exemplified in fake news. As events occur, even seemingly benign events, the rush to report and take charge of the ... -
'Nothing Up My Sleeve': Information Warfare and the Magical Mindset
(Book chapter)This chapter outlines how human factors have been, are being, and could be leveraged as key strategic tools in information warfare and online influence in general. The cyber domain is an informational space, and those who ... -
New evidence about Shakespearean star actor, Richard Burbage
(Article)Richard Burbage was one of England’s first theatrical entrepreneurs and its first theatrical stars. As well as enjoying a professional acting career that spanned more than thirty years, Burbage was a theatre builder and ... -
'#DifferenceMakesUs': Selling Shakespeare Online (and the Commerce Platform Etsy)
(Article)The mission statement of the online creative commerce platform Etsy declares its commitment to “using the power of business to strengthen communities and empower people”. Among the many handmade and vintage items sold on ... -
Quest for a Cohesive Diaspora African Community: Reliving Historic Experiences by Black Zimbabweans in Britain.
(Book chapter)To unravel the impact of historic memories on ethnic relations between the Shona (who see themselves as the indigenous population of Zimbabwe) and the Ndebele (whom the Shona perceived as invaders) the chapter has three ... -
Zimbabwean Communities in Britain: Imperial and Post-Colonial Identities and Legacies.
(Book)This book examines why Zimbabwean immigrants in Britain should be viewed as a product of ethno-racial identities and prejudices developed and nurtured during the colonial and post-colonial phases of Zimbabwe's history. In ... -
Screening the Author: The Literary Biopic
(Book)This book is the first comprehensive analysis of the contemporary representation of the author on screen. It does this through two main approaches: by looking at how biographies of well-known authors in Western culture ... -
Photographing the Emotional Body. Performing Expressions in the Theatre and the Psychological Sciences
(Book chapter)This chapter examines the medical, chronophotographic and theatrical photographs taken in the 1890s by Albert Londe, Head of the Photographic Service at the Parisian hospital La Salpêtrière. Situating Londe’s production ... -
Introduction: Photography in Transitioning European Communist and Post-communist Histories
(Book chapter)This is an introduction to a special issue of the peer-reviewed academic journal Photography and Culture on photographic cultures in late- and post-communist Eastern Europe, edited by Gil Pasternak -
Haunting Legacies: Family and Archival Photographs in Aleksandra Garlicka’s Taxonomy of Polish Society (1985–95)
(Article)This article expands knowledge about photography’s participation in pro-democratic socio-political processes in the years leading to the demise of the communist Polish People’s Republic and during the creation of the ... -
The Anchored Imagination of the Biographical Novel
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The Bionovel as a Hybrid Genre
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Postmodernism and the Biographical Novel
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