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Pop-up-Prof: Rajinder Dudrah
P132 The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, BirminghamAll staff and students are welcome to attend the next lecture in the Pop-up-Prof series of talks. Professor Rajinder Dudrah will be speaking on the subject of ‘E-Bollywood: A Media Ecology of Popular Hindi Cinema’, on Wednesday 17th January 2018 at 1:00pm – 2:00pm in P132 Parkside Building.
BCMCR Research Seminar: amateurism in music
P132 The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, BirminghamBCMCR Research Seminar: Music for everyone: amateurism in music Chris Shurety (Contemporary Music for All) and Rebecca Lenton (KNM Campus) | Amateurism in contemporary music Amateur music making is found in practically every culture. In classical contemporary music is however, it is not easy. The last 60+ years have brought ever more complex techniques, both […]
BCMCR Research Seminar – theorising improvised music and noise
P132 The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, BirminghamBCMCR Research Seminar: Sound and sense - theorising improvised music and noise Dr. Marie Thompson (University of Lincoln) | Gendering mediation: feminized noise, prenatal speakers and sonic (re)production The sonic medium, the means of mediation, has often been directly and indirectly conceptualised in relation to historical imaginations of the feminine and feminized reproductive labour: it […]
BCMCR Research Seminar: Music and memory
P132 The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, BirminghamBCMCR Research Seminar: Popular Music – Music and memory Dr. Lauren Istvandity (Griffiths University, Australia) | ‘Son, can you play me a memory?’ Hearing music, recalling memories: Characteristics of a Lifetime Soundtrack Personal associations between memory and music can be created daily, and recalled for many years to come. Anecdotally, the interaction between memory and […]
BCMCR Research Seminar: Negotiating Femininities and Feminisms through Comedy
P132 The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, BirminghamScreen cultures | The Politics of Funny Women: Negotiating Femininities and Feminisms through Comedy (panel and book launch) The question of why we laugh (or don't laugh) has intrigued scholars since antiquity. Comedy and Online Audiences contributes to that debate by exploring how we evaluate screen comedy. What kinds of criteria do we use to judge […]
Viva Survival
P132 The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, BirminghamWhether you are on the verge of your viva or want to know more about what it entails, this workshop is for you! This Viva Survival workshop aims to equip you with useful strategies to help you prepare for your viva, get through the big day itself and provide relevant information to demystify the viva […]
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Where to from here? Becoming a post-doc
P132 The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, BirminghamSo you're coming towards the end of of your PhD or maybe you've even finished. Where to from here? This workshop provides an opportunity to understand more about how you can continue and expand your research as well as advance your academic and professional career trajectory beyond the PhD through becoming a postdoctoral researcher in the Arts, Design & Media. The session […]
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Filtering the Universe
P132 The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, BirminghamFrom interviews and artworks to musical compositions and journal articles, data in Arts, Design & Media research takes various forms and is generated, gathered and analysed in a variety of ways. In addition, undertaking a PhD means you accrue a mass of notes - some which you know straight away what their purpose will be […]
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Aanchal Malhotra: Remnants of a Separation
P132 The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, BirminghamRemnants of a Separation (HarperCollins) is an Oral History archive and the first and only material study of the Partition of India, taking into consideration those objects that refugees brought with them when they migrated across the border, those objects that were left behind in houses and lastly, those objects that were lost in the midst […]