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Representing the Irish emigrant: humour to pathos? (2017)
Journal Article
Cullen, F. (2017). Representing the Irish emigrant: humour to pathos?. Visual Culture in Britain, 18(2), 176-191. https://doi.org/10.1080/14714787.2017.1328987

The nineteenth-century artist, Erskine Nicol (1825–1904) is well known for his anecdotal and humorous paintings of Irish themes. This article analyses one of his larger oils to show that on occasion he attempted a more serious representation of the r... Read More about Representing the Irish emigrant: humour to pathos?.

Tax avoidance as an anti-austerity issue: The progress of a protest issue through the public sphere (2017)
Journal Article
Birks, J. (2017). Tax avoidance as an anti-austerity issue: The progress of a protest issue through the public sphere. European Journal of Communication, 32(4), 296-311. https://doi.org/10.1177/0267323117710898

© 2017, © The Author(s) 2017. Theorists of left and right agree that periods of crisis are fertile times at which to precipitate change. However, protesters on the periphery of the public sphere must overcome barriers, or what Habermas called ‘sluice... Read More about Tax avoidance as an anti-austerity issue: The progress of a protest issue through the public sphere.

"Proof in the Pudding": Designing IoT Plants to Promote Wellbeing (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Martindale, S., Bedwell, B., Phillips, R., & Pedros, M. (2017, June). "Proof in the Pudding": Designing IoT Plants to Promote Wellbeing. Presented at DIS '17: Designing Interactive Systems Conference 2017, Edinburgh United Kingdom

This paper contributes a participatory design case study that used workshops and ideation frameworks to scaffold a conceptualisation of "user data-actuated" plants. The framework combines ideation cards, worksheets and facilitated co-design, guiding... Read More about "Proof in the Pudding": Designing IoT Plants to Promote Wellbeing.

Building digital estates: multiscreening, technology management and ephemeral television (2017)
Journal Article
Evans, E., Coughlan, T., & Shipp, V. (2017). Building digital estates: multiscreening, technology management and ephemeral television. Critical Studies in Television, 12(2), 191-205. https://doi.org/10.1177/1749602017698714

The UK television industry has increasingly integrated multiple screen technologies into multiplatform ‘digital estates’. Such ‘digital estates’ also emerge in domestic contexts. The complex, but mundane and ephemeral nature of these domestic ‘digita... Read More about Building digital estates: multiscreening, technology management and ephemeral television.

Sound standings: a brief history of the impact of labor and professional representation on the place of early sound workers in the industry (1927-1937) (2017)
Book Chapter
SERGI, G. (2017). Sound standings: a brief history of the impact of labor and professional representation on the place of early sound workers in the industry (1927-1937). The Routledge Companion to Screen Music and Sound (270-280). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315681047

This chapter considers the way in which some of the key relationships at the core of the filmmaking process were formed as a direct consequence of union representation. This is particularly significant with regards to the relationship between sound a... Read More about Sound standings: a brief history of the impact of labor and professional representation on the place of early sound workers in the industry (1927-1937).

Perversion Now! (2017)
Book
Wright, C., & Caine, D. (2017). D. Caine, & C. Wright (Eds.), Perversion Now!. Palgrave Macmillan

This collection, written by leading Lacanian psychoanalytic theorists and practitioners, explores the impact of shifts in contemporary culture, politics and society on the notion of ‘perversion’, which has undergone numerous profound changes in recen... Read More about Perversion Now!.