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Transmedia characters: additionality and cohesion in transfictional heroes (2018)
Book Chapter
Pearson, R. (2018). Transmedia characters: additionality and cohesion in transfictional heroes. In M. Freeman, & R. Rampazzo Gambarato (Eds.), The Routledge companion to transmedia studies. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351054904-17

This chapter offers some tentative hypotheses concerning producers’ strategies for additionality and cohesion for transfictional characters in different types of fictional storyworlds, using as its case studies Sherlock Holmes, Batman, and Star Trek.... Read More about Transmedia characters: additionality and cohesion in transfictional heroes.

Quantitative insights into televised birth: a content analysis of One Born Every Minute (2018)
Journal Article
De Benedictis, S., Johnson, C., Roberts, J., & Spiby, H. (2019). Quantitative insights into televised birth: a content analysis of One Born Every Minute. Critical Studies in Media Communication, 36(1), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/15295036.2018.1516046

This paper explores birth representations through a content analysis of two seasons of the UK program, One Born Every Minute (Channel 4, 2010- ) (OBEM). Reality television (RTV) has been a fertile ground for the mediation of birth but has also stoked... Read More about Quantitative insights into televised birth: a content analysis of One Born Every Minute.

Transmedia Television: Flow, Glance, and the BBC (2018)
Book Chapter
Evans, E. (2018). Transmedia Television: Flow, Glance, and the BBC. In M. Freeman, & R. R. Gambarato (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Transmedia Studies (35-43). Routledge

From Screenwriting for Sound to film sound maps: the evolution of live tone's creative alliance with Bong Joon-ho (2018)
Journal Article
Lee, N. J. Y., & Stringer, J. (2018). From Screenwriting for Sound to film sound maps: the evolution of live tone's creative alliance with Bong Joon-ho. New Soundtrack, 8(2), 145-159. https://doi.org/10.3366/sound.2018.0127

In Screenwriting for Sound, Randy Thom makes a persuasive case that sound designers should be involved in film production ‘as early as the screenplay…early participation of sound can make a big difference’. Drawing on a critically neglected yet inter... Read More about From Screenwriting for Sound to film sound maps: the evolution of live tone's creative alliance with Bong Joon-ho.

The Sherwood Foresters of 1916: memories and memorials (2018)
Journal Article
Moran, J., & Cullen, F. (2018). The Sherwood Foresters of 1916: memories and memorials. Irish Studies Review, 26(4), 436-454. https://doi.org/10.1080/09670882.2018.1514659

This paper examines the memorialisation of the Sherwood Foresters who fought during the Easter Rising of 1916 in Dublin. These men, from Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire in the English midlands, suffered the greatest casualties of the British regiments... Read More about The Sherwood Foresters of 1916: memories and memorials.

Virtual Humanity: empathy, embodiment and disorientation in humanitarian VR experience design (2018)
Journal Article
Kennedy, H. W., & Atkinson, S. (2018). Virtual Humanity: empathy, embodiment and disorientation in humanitarian VR experience design. Refractory: A Journal of Entertainment Media, 30, 12

With 360-degree filmmaking and Virtual Reality (VR) – the audience can now be immersed in the milieu of the filmed location. Hitherto hard to reach territories, and hard to portray narratives can now be realised and experienced first hand – rendering... Read More about Virtual Humanity: empathy, embodiment and disorientation in humanitarian VR experience design.