All Outputs (110)

Data Visualisation and the Humanities (2016)
Book Chapter
Otty, L., & Thomson, T. (2016). Data Visualisation and the Humanities. In M. Hayler, & G. Griffin (Eds.), Research Methods for Creating and Curating Data in the Digital HumanitiesEdinburgh University Press

No abstract available.

‘A very mistaken identification’: the ‘sultana’ or ‘cither viol’ and its links to the bowed psaltery, viola d’amore and guittar (2016)
Journal Article
Poulopoulos, P., & Durkin, R. (2016). ‘A very mistaken identification’: the ‘sultana’ or ‘cither viol’ and its links to the bowed psaltery, viola d’amore and guittar. Early Music, 44(2), 307-331. https://doi.org/10.1093/em/caw047

The origins and development of the ‘sultana’ or ‘cither viol’ constitute an organological enigma.1 So far the research concerning this instrument has been rather limited, and apart from a few dictionary entries and minor references in books, journal... Read More about ‘A very mistaken identification’: the ‘sultana’ or ‘cither viol’ and its links to the bowed psaltery, viola d’amore and guittar.

What will designers do when everyone can be a designer? (2016)
Book Chapter
Sinclair, M. (2016). What will designers do when everyone can be a designer?. In I. Kuksa, & T. Fisher (Eds.), Design for Personalisation (91-112). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315576633-6

In this chapter, the author writes from the position that there is no fundamental difference between the design practised by professionals and that undertaken by amateurs. Much of the literature dealing with personalisation and the involvement of the... Read More about What will designers do when everyone can be a designer?.

The complete organ sonatas of August Ritter. (2016)
Digital Artefact
Harris, M. (2016). The complete organ sonatas of August Ritter. [Audio CD]

CD recording - Priory CD PRCD1162 - of the complete organ sonatas of August Gottfried Ritter (1811-1885) recorded on the Ladegast organ of the Kirche Altleisnig, Polditz, Germany

Community in Modern Scottish Literature (2016)
Book
Lyall, S. (Ed.). (2016). Community in Modern Scottish Literature. Brill Academic Publishers

Community in Modern Scottish Literature is the first book to examine representations and theories of community in Scottish writing of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries across a broad range of authors and from various conceptual perspectives. T... Read More about Community in Modern Scottish Literature.

Hugh MacDiarmid and Prejudice: Scotland, Creativity, and the Independence Debate (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lyall, S. (2016, April). Hugh MacDiarmid and Prejudice: Scotland, Creativity, and the Independence Debate. Presented at Disrespected Neighbo(u)rs: Cultural Stereotypes in Literature and Film, University of Jena, Germany

No abstract available.

Outside the Box. In Azimuth Sound/Image (2016)
Exhibition / Performance
Holmes, P. Outside the Box. In Azimuth Sound/Image. Exhibited at TMU and Miraikan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, Tokyo, Japan. 21 April 2016 - 28 August 2016. (Unpublished)

A group exhibition of Japanese and Scottish artists, featuring video work "Outside the Box".

Curated by Katarzyna Kosmala and Kumiko Kushiyama.

Nine for ones in nine: a schizophrenic cyborg love story. (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hails, J. (2016, April). Nine for ones in nine: a schizophrenic cyborg love story. Paper presented at Edinburgh Napier Staff Conference

By appropriating the images of the schizophrenic and the cyborg from Deleuze and Guattari, and from Donna Haraway respectively, this paper seeks to discuss the relationship between human and computer, composer and performer in a way that undermines a... Read More about Nine for ones in nine: a schizophrenic cyborg love story..

Distant Voices (2016)
Other
Dempster, K. (2016). Distant Voices. [Musical Score]. Edinburgh, UK

Distant Voices - A unique multi-disciplinary performance, in which live musicians in Edinburgh connect, via video-link technology, with dancers on stage in Liverpool and Florida. This telematic creative research project explored the efficacy of VisiM... Read More about Distant Voices.

Getting a Job When You Work on Comics: Q&A sponsored by the Comics Studies Society Grad Student Caucus (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kohlert, F. B. (2016, April). Getting a Job When You Work on Comics: Q&A sponsored by the Comics Studies Society Grad Student Caucus. Presented at International Comic Arts Forum Conference, University of South Carolina, USA

The Kings Dome Commission (2016)
Digital Artefact
O'Donnell, R. (2016). The Kings Dome Commission. [A2 Poster]

Arts and Humanities Research Council produced an A2 poster of my images on the John Byrne Commission for the Kings Theatre Edinburgh, 'All the worlds a stage'.

Light-emitting Lace: a textile and lighting modular system (2016)
Physical Artefact
Taylor, S., Robertson, S., & Innes, M. Light-emitting Lace: a textile and lighting modular system. [Film, Adio]

Light-emitting Lace is a textile lighting proof of concept modular system comprising woven optical fibre and textile illuminator and the result of two, Textile Future Forum (TFF) Challenge Fund Awards to accelerate Scottish industry-led step change a... Read More about Light-emitting Lace: a textile and lighting modular system.

Brave New World (2016)
Book Chapter
Bishop, D. (2016). Brave New World. In Heroes Reborn. London: Titan Books

Three brand-new short stories based on the fascinating characters and rich mythology of NBC’s world-wide hit TV series Heroes, and the blockbuster event series Heroes Reborn.

“Brave New World” (David Bishop) takes place a year after the fateful ev... Read More about Brave New World.

Designers are seizing Wall Street – but can they improve your life? (2016)
Digital Artefact
Buwert, P. (2016). Designers are seizing Wall Street – but can they improve your life?

Designers are seizing Wall Street – but can they improve your life?

Bruadar a' Bhais/A Dream of Death (2016)
Digital Artefact
Maclean, D. (2016). Bruadar a' Bhais/A Dream of Death. [BBC iPlayer video]

Drama documentary telling the story of Hugh Macleod, a teacher who was convicted of the murder of a travelling pedlar in a trial where 'dream testimony' was admitted by the Crown.

Franki Raffles Archive (2016)
Digital Artefact
Scott, A. J. (2016). Franki Raffles Archive

Franki Raffles (1955-94) was a feminist social documentary photographer.
She was based in Edinburgh but travelled widely, photographing women at work and in their everyday lives, in Scotland, and across the world.

Her tragic early death, at the... Read More about Franki Raffles Archive.

Mystical Nationalists: W. B. Yeats, Fernando Pessoa and Hugh MacDiarmid (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lyall, S. (2016, March). Mystical Nationalists: W. B. Yeats, Fernando Pessoa and Hugh MacDiarmid. Presented at University of Edinburgh Research Symposium, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

No abstract available.

'Chain Reaction' Torness Nuclear Power Station (2016)
Exhibition / Performance
Innes, M. 'Chain Reaction' Torness Nuclear Power Station. Performed at Torness, East Lothian. 4 March 2016 - 13 March 2016

Temporary projection art installation onto the facade of the nuclear power station. Commissioned as part of the Dunbar Science Festival.

It’s not Binary It’s Holistic: Providing The Tools For Learned Creativity (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
O'Donnell, R. (2016, March). It’s not Binary It’s Holistic: Providing The Tools For Learned Creativity. Presented at Higher Education Academy Arts and Humanities Conference, Brighton

My overarching aim is to design a process by which students can make informed choices when presenting a substantial practical and creative project. Each year students are given a topic and have to produce a series of images, as the lecturer I also ta... Read More about It’s not Binary It’s Holistic: Providing The Tools For Learned Creativity.

Won’t bow: Don’t know how: Treme, New Orleans and American exceptionalism (2016)
Journal Article
Keeble, A. (2016). Won’t bow: Don’t know how: Treme, New Orleans and American exceptionalism. European Journal of American Culture, 35(1), 51-67. https://doi.org/10.1386/ejac.35.1.51_1

This article examines the depiction of exceptionalism in David Simon and Eric Overmeyer’s television series, Treme, and argues that the series uses its New Orleans microcosm to articulate wider points about American society. It begins with the unlike... Read More about Won’t bow: Don’t know how: Treme, New Orleans and American exceptionalism.