Leicester Media School
Recent Submissions
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Gravities, trajectories and Postcards: the heard space in intermedial performance.
(Book chapter)As this is a short essay, I will get straight to the point. In doing so I expose that fact that I am audile , and believe that sound is a significant part of the audio-visual contract of live performance. Actually, I would ... -
Creative AI and Embodied Robots in Music – A Hybrid of Practice and Meaning
(Conference)The aim of this paper is to is to discuss and demonstrate my current practice-based research into creative Ai and embodied robotics in music. But, as is often the case, when writing this paper I became more aware that I ... -
Orbits
(Other)Orbits form the basis of the physical movement of objects throughout the universe, from stars and planets to electrons in an atom. Different forces are at work to create these orbits at different scales, but at all levels ... -
Punishment, legitimacy and taste: The role and limits of mainstream and social media in constructing attitudes towards community sanctions.
(Article)Although criminologists have studied public attitudes to community sanctions, and there has also been some attention to media representations of them, there has been no serious examination of the relationships between media ... -
Sociology of the media: towards an ideal journalistic practice
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Media and peace in the Middle East. The Role of Journalism in Israel-Palestine
(Book)In exploring the dynamics and narratives of peace in journalism, this book explains the media's impact on the transformation of the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. It discusses the perspectives of peace activists ... -
Assemblance(s)
(Recording, musical)CD of acousmatic tape music compositions, 2010-2018. https://electrocd.com/en/album/5846/James_Andean/Assemblance 1) Déchirure (2013), 7:32 2) Hyvät matkustajat (2012, 14), 9:03 3) Valdrada (2018), 15:26 4) Psygeío ... -
Film Festivals as Cosmopolitan Assemblages: A Case Study in Diasporic Cocreation
(Book chapter)This chapter aims at discussing film festivals within the wider discourse of cosmopolitan studies and the growing proliferation and visibility of independent Indian films at film festivals in major cities in the UK, such ... -
Screening the World: Global Development of the Multiplex Cinema
(Book)This book charts the development of the multiplex cinema as the pre-eminent form of film exhibition across the world. Going from its origins in the USA in the 1960s to its expansion overseas from the mid-1980s across Europe, ... -
‘A Swirl of Red, White and Blue Flags and Chesty Swimmers with Their Chins Up’: Esther Williams, Americanness, the Aquacade and Sex
(Book chapter)Aquacades and swimming spectaculars enjoyed huge popularity and financial success in America during the first half of the twentieth century. They capitalised upon a cultural preoccupation with physical fitness and youthfulness ... -
Composing with Sounds: Designing an Object-Oriented DAW for the Teaching of Sound-Based Composition
(Conference)This paper presents and discusses the ComposeWith Sounds (CwS) Digital AudioWorkstation (DAW) and its approach to sequencing musical materials. The system is designed to facilitate the composition within the realm of ... -
Re-composing Sounds ... and Other Things
(Article)In this article, based on four decades of experience of using samples in diverse ways in experimental, particularly electroacoustic compositions, the author investigates the world of what he calls ‘sample-based sound-based ... -
Cultural Sexism and the UK Higher Education Sector
(Article)Despite the advances of the feminist movement, and wider structural legislative interventions, women remain under-represented at senior levels within academia and (some) women still experience both direct and indirect forms ... -
Technological disruptions in Services: lessons from Tourism and Hospitality
(Article)Purpose – Technological disruptions such as the Internet of Things and autonomous devices, enhanced analytical capabilities (artificial intelligence) and rich media (virtual and augmented reality) are creating smart ... -
Practising creativity to develop students in marketing
(Article)This paper presents the findings of a ‘client-based’ experiential learning innovation introduced into the curriculum of a postgraduate marketing and advertising programme at a UK higher education institution. Based on ... -
Convergence markets: Virtual Corpo[reality]
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Applying Kinaesthetic Empathy and Extended Mind Theory to Invasive and Discreet Instruments in Sound-Based Live Performance
(Article)I have taken the ambiguous psychology of Kinaesthetic Empathy and the relatively recent ideas that form Extended Mind Theory and re-contextualised them so they are relevant to sound-based live performance. I then used these ... -
Communication Machines as Art
(Article)The paper presents a personal history of making machines as artworks. The particular kind of art machines that have been made since around 1970 are communication machines: ones that enable humans to interact with each ... -
Rape jokes aren’t funny: the mainstreaming of rape jokes in contemporary newspaper discourse
(Article)The #MeToo campaign has reminded us that male sexual violence, harassment, and abuse towards women is not a new phenom- enon. But alongside the visibility of the perpetrators and experiences of myriad women, this recent ...
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