Nelson Correia
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Nelson Correia

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  N.Correia@napier.ac.uk

  

Biography

Nelson has over 20 years' experience in the Media and Communication sector, working with factual television production, documentaries, and corporate communication in the UK, and as a television news reporter and editor in Brazil. He has undergraduate degrees in Journalism (UFSC, Brazil) and Television (Edinburgh Napier), and postgraduate master's degrees in Information Technology (Glasgow Caledonian) and Media Communication (Staffordshire University).

Nelson's PhD research project, 'Film Bang Communities of Practice', started in 2021, investigates the development of the freelance film and television workforce in Scotland over the last half-century. The project is a collaboration between Edinburgh Napier University, the University of Edinburgh and the National Library of Scotland Moving Image Archive and was awarded an Applied Research Collaborative Studentship (ARCS) by the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities (SGSAH).

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Career Development Strategies in the Scottish Screen Sector: From Film Bang to Filming Boom

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Correia, N. (2024, June)
Career Development Strategies in the Scottish Screen Sector: From Film Bang to Filming Boom. Paper presented at Scottish Film and TV: Where are we now? Symposium, Edinburgh
This paper examines the evolution of the freelance screen workforce in Scotland over the last half-century and reflects on career sustainability strategies in the Scottish scr...

From Film Bang to Filming Boom: Fifty Years of Career Development Strategies in the Scottish Screen Production Sector

Presentation / Conference
Correia, N. (2024, April)
From Film Bang to Filming Boom: Fifty Years of Career Development Strategies in the Scottish Screen Production Sector. Paper presented at 12th BAFTSS Conference (British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies) 2024, University of Sussex, Brighton
This paper demonstrates how the Scottish film and television production sector has evolved during the last half-century and discusses the strategies of Scottish-based freelanc...

Filling archival gaps through academic-industry collaborations

Presentation / Conference
Correia, N. (2023, November)
Filling archival gaps through academic-industry collaborations. Poster presented at AMIA 2023: the Annual Conference of the Association of Moving Image Archivists, Tulsa, USA
This poster outlines key points of the Film Bang research project on the history of the Scottish film and television sector. The project is an ongoing academic-industry collab...

Streaming Scotland: The Scottish Screen Sector in the Global HETV Production Market

Newspaper / Magazine
Correia, N. (2023)
Streaming Scotland: The Scottish Screen Sector in the Global HETV Production Market. Edinburgh
This article reflects on how Scotland has cemented its status as an international hub for high-end television (HETV) production between summer 2022 and summer 2023, and discus...

Managing the legal, ethical and security risks of a dual-purpose oral history project involving multiple organizations: the experience of the 'Film Bang' project in Scotland

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Correia, N. (2023, July)
Managing the legal, ethical and security risks of a dual-purpose oral history project involving multiple organizations: the experience of the 'Film Bang' project in Scotland. Paper presented at XXII IOHA International Conference: Oral History in a Digital and Audiovisual World, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This paper discusses potential approaches for handling the legal, ethical, and data security challenges of a video-based oral history project including multiple organisations;...

Outlander’s Impact on the Scottish Screen Production Sector and the Development of the Local Freelance Screen Workforce

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Correia, N. (2023, July)
Outlander’s Impact on the Scottish Screen Production Sector and the Development of the Local Freelance Screen Workforce. Paper presented at Outlander Conference, Glasgow
This paper examines the impact of the high-end television (HETV) series Outlander on the Scottish film and television production sector, particularly the development and susta...

In search of a framework for academic-industry collaborations with archival institutions: Experiences from a partnership with the National Library of Scotland Moving Image Archive

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Correia, N., & Foubister, K. (2023, June)
In search of a framework for academic-industry collaborations with archival institutions: Experiences from a partnership with the National Library of Scotland Moving Image Archive. Paper presented at Shaking the Archive - Reconsidering the Role of Archives in Contemporary Society, Edinburgh
The paper explores models for collaborative work between academia and public archival institutions, based on the authors’ experiences as PhD researcher and industry supervisor...

Streaming Scotland: Global Streaming Platforms and Freelance Employment Opportunities in the Scottish Screen Sector

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Correia, N. (2023, June)
Streaming Scotland: Global Streaming Platforms and Freelance Employment Opportunities in the Scottish Screen Sector. Paper presented at Locating Media Industries: Cities, Spaces, Places conference, King’s College London
The paper discusses how the global demand for streaming content in recent years has led to a boom in screen production activity in Scotland, and comments on the impact of this...

The role of early Channel 4 commissions in the development of the freelance film and television workforce in Scotland

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Correia, N. (2022)
The role of early Channel 4 commissions in the development of the freelance film and television workforce in Scotland. [Online magazine]. London
The launch of Channel 4 in 1982 coincided with a period of fundamental change in the Scottish film and television sector. Prior to that, local production activity in Scotland ...

Channel 4 - then and now - the view from Scotland: the evolution of the Channel’s relationship with the Scottish production sector

Presentation / Conference
Scott, A., & Correia, N. (2022, September)
Channel 4 - then and now - the view from Scotland: the evolution of the Channel’s relationship with the Scottish production sector. Paper presented at Channel 4: Then and Now, BFI Southbank, London
This paper examines the historic relationship between Channel 4 and the Scottish independent production sector over four decades and investigate how the opportunities and supp...

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