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Mapping European War: Revolutionary Cartographies (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2015, November). Mapping European War: Revolutionary Cartographies. Paper presented at Modernism and Revolution: Modernist Studies Association Conference, Boston, US

Andrew Frayn opens our panel with “Mapping European War: Revolutionary Cartographies,” engaging with the possibilities and problems of recent theories of literary-critical cartography through the lens of British literature of World War I. The often-u... Read More about Mapping European War: Revolutionary Cartographies.

Lighting Design Thinking (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Innes, M. (2015, November). Lighting Design Thinking

Public lecture to an audience of students and practicing professional designers, architects and artists.

Is Local TV in Scotland different? (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Scott, A. J. (2015, November). Is Local TV in Scotland different?. Paper presented at Nations and Regions Conference: Challenging Media Landscapes

Disharmony in European Film Copyright (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sellors, C. P. (2015, November). Disharmony in European Film Copyright. Paper presented at European Cinemas, Intercultural Meetings: Aesthetics, Politics, Industry, History, University of Copenhagen

British cinema sits in European cinema as comfortably as the UK sits in Europe. Although geographically European, the UK shares the common law with Commonwealth countries and the U.S. Continental Europe uses civil law. Both copyright law (common law)... Read More about Disharmony in European Film Copyright.

As We May Think about Film History (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sellors, C. P. (2015, November). As We May Think about Film History. Paper presented at Turning the Page Conference, Ghent University

Digitised archives of newspapers and movie magazines solve access problems to a vast range of microfilm and print resources, many unavailable except in remote archives. They also enable text searching, hyperlinking, and data mining, processes well su... Read More about As We May Think about Film History.

An/Aesth/Ethics: the ethical potential of design (2015)
Journal Article
Buwert, P. M. (2015). An/Aesth/Ethics: the ethical potential of design. Artifact, 3(3), 4. https://doi.org/10.14434/artifact.v3i3.3960

Design is often thought of as an activity seeking to change existing situations into preferred ones (Simon, 1969). But how are designers to discern what the nature of this “preferred” change should be? What would it mean to truly design ethically? In... Read More about An/Aesth/Ethics: the ethical potential of design.

Northern Light, Volume 6 (2015)
Book
Thomson, T., & Bouet, E. (Eds.). (2015). Northern Light, Volume 6. Scottish Universities International Summer School

A collection of original poetry, prose and drama by 2014-15 Creative Writing students at the Scottish Universities' International 
Summer School at the University Of Edinburgh.

You Play Your Part – Older Women on Screen and in Production (2015)
Book Chapter
Macleod, K. (2015). You Play Your Part – Older Women on Screen and in Production. In E. Thorsen, H. Savigny, D. Jackson, & J. Alexander (Eds.), Media, Margins And Popular Culture (28-40). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137512819_3

This chapter draws on the author’s practice-led research in community-based media to explore how participatory production techniques and strategies create opportunities to increase older women’s visibility on screen and in production. Through examini... Read More about You Play Your Part – Older Women on Screen and in Production.

Improving human responses with the use of prototype HUD interface (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charissis, V., Chan, W., Khan, M. S., & Lagoo, R. (2015, November). Improving human responses with the use of prototype HUD interface. Paper presented at ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2015, Kobe, Japan

This paper presents the evolution of our automotive fullwindshieldHUD interface offering a faster and simplifiedinterface that enhances driver's spatial awareness under lowvisibility. The system is evaluated in contrast to existing HDD by45 users in... Read More about Improving human responses with the use of prototype HUD interface.

Digital Lighting for the Analogue Museum (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Innes, M. (2015, October). Digital Lighting for the Analogue Museum. Presented at Professional Lighting Design Convention 2015

Exhibition lighting in museums and galleries usually strives to render the true nature of the surface of the exhibits. This would normally include using light sources that provide the most accurate rendering of colour and tone - white light sources w... Read More about Digital Lighting for the Analogue Museum.

Where was the scrutiny? An overview of the media coverage of the Scottish Government’s White Paper proposals on national security (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
O'Neill, E. (2015, October). Where was the scrutiny? An overview of the media coverage of the Scottish Government’s White Paper proposals on national security. Presented at Centre for Security Research (CeSeR) launch conference: The Future of Security Research: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Edinburgh

This paper examined in detail the Scottish Government's White Paper for Independence proposals on Intelligence and Security matters and examined the scrutiny (or lack thereof) in the UK media of them.

Madlener House. (2015)
Other
Burton, K. (2015). Madlener House. [PDF Score]. Chicago, USA

A work for violin and cello commissioned by Access Contemporary Music and the Chicago Architecture Foundation. The work explores the relationship between music and architecture, specifically that of Madlener House, Chicago, home to the Graham Foundat... Read More about Madlener House..

for Mies (2015)
Other
Burton, K. (2015). for Mies. [PDF score]. Chicago, USA

A work for solo cello commissioned by Access Contemporary Music and the Chicago Architecture Foundation. The composition explores the relationship between music and the architecture of German modernist, Mies van der Rohe.

The premiere performance... Read More about for Mies.

What was missing from the relaunch of Medium? (2015)
Newspaper / Magazine
Blake, J. (2015). What was missing from the relaunch of Medium?

A commissioned article for the Conversation website on the innovative publishing platform Medium and a comparison with other established social media sites.

Lighting Design as a Second Language. (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Innes, M. (2015, October). Lighting Design as a Second Language. Presented at LES RENCARDS DE L’ACETYLÈNE 2015

Lighting Education for Non-Specialists:

How does anyone end up working as a lighting designer? We have all discovered the joy of lighting design through different routes. When friends in kindergarten wanted to be firemen and astronauts, I did not... Read More about Lighting Design as a Second Language..

Designing to engage a television audience: how are different media used in TV ident creation? (2015)
Journal Article
Macdonald, I. (2015). Designing to engage a television audience: how are different media used in TV ident creation?. Arts and the Market, 5(2), 139-153. https://doi.org/10.1108/aam-05-2014-0019

Purpose

The aims of this article are to illustrate how designers attempt to engage audiences through different media in tv idents; and to explore how the human mark (such as drawing and model-making) in a hybrid with digital media can not only revi... Read More about Designing to engage a television audience: how are different media used in TV ident creation?.