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Agnese Di Domenico

School of Arts and Creative Industries

Mr Aleksandar Kocic

Lecturer
School of Arts and Creative Industries

0131 455 2416

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Dr Alexander Supartono

Lecturer
School of Arts and Creative Industries

01314555212

A.Supartono@napier.ac.uk

Ali Mcgowan

Research Student
School of Arts and Creative Industries

A.Mcgowan@napier.ac.uk

Dr Alistair Scott

Associate Professor
School of Arts and Creative Industries

0131 455 2892

A.Scott2@napier.ac.uk

Allan Boughey

Lecturer
School of Arts and Creative Industries

0131 455 6156

A.Boughey@napier.ac.uk

Dr Andrew Frayn FHEA

Lecturer
School of Arts and Creative Industries

0131 455 6138

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Mary-Ann Kennedy

Lecturer T&S
School of Arts and Creative Industries

0131 455 5213

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Prof Anne Schwan

Professor
School of Arts and Creative Industries

0131 455 6131

A.Schwan@napier.ac.uk

Antonia Cairns

Lecturer
School of Arts and Creative Industries

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Freestone, P., Kruk, J., & Gawne, L. (2023)

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From Star Trek to The Hunger Games: Emblem gestures in science fiction and their uptake in popular culture

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From Star Trek to The Hunger Games: Emblem gestures in science fiction and their uptake in popular culture. Linguistics Vanguard, 9(s3), 257-266. https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2023-0006

Research on emblems to date has not drawn on corpus methods that use public data. In this paper, we use corpus methods to explore the use of original fictional gestures in the...

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 ...

“The Silent Waiting”: Javanese Antiquity and 19th Century Photography in the Dutch East Indies

Book Chapter

Supartono, A. (2022)

“The Silent Waiting”: Javanese Antiquity and 19th Century Photography in the Dutch East Indies. In Living Pictures: Photography in Southeast Asia (307-311). Singapore: National Gallery of Singapore

In assessing a cropped photograph of a Hindu goddess from the second base relief of the Shiva temple of Parambanan published in De versierende kunsten in Nederlandsch Oost-Ind...

Live Long and May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favour: Emblem gestures in sci-fi and their uptake in popular culture

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Kruk, J., Gawne, L., & Freestone, P. (2022, November)

Live Long and May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favour: Emblem gestures in sci-fi and their uptake in popular culture. Paper presented at Australian Linguistic Society 2022, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

This paper draws attention to the important effect that gesture in science fiction can have on real-world communicative contexts, as well as the benefits and challenges of usi...

Can Gamification Improve User Experience (UX) of Servitization in the Financial and Construction Sector?

Conference Proceeding

Khan, M. S., Charissis, V., & Harrison, D. K. (2022)

Can Gamification Improve User Experience (UX) of Servitization in the Financial and Construction Sector?. In HCI International 2022 - Late Breaking Papers. Interaction in New Media, Learning and Games (592-603). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22131-6_44

The monetisation of the provision of consumer services rather than products is advantageous and leads to higher profit margins for the providing companies in comparison to the...

Servitization Through VR Serious Games: From Manufacturing to Consumer Electronics

Conference Proceeding

Charissis, V., Khan, M. S., & Harrison, D. K. (2022)

Servitization Through VR Serious Games: From Manufacturing to Consumer Electronics. In HCI International 2022 - Late Breaking Papers. Interaction in New Media, Learning and Games (545-555). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22131-6_40

The provision of services instead of the actual products is becoming a major area of interest for the products provision companies involved in the manufacturing, electronics a...

Photography and Memory

Book Chapter

Stutterheim, K. (in press)

Photography and Memory. In Ron O'Donnell - Edinburgh: A last World (2-5). Edinburgh: Edinburgh Napier University

The essay reflects on Photography and Memory, in occassion of Ron O'Donnell's exhibition at the City Art Centre Edinbugh. These images introduce us to a specific place that c...

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The project consists in the organisation and delivery of a one-day workshop on research impact aimed at PhD students from arts and humanities subjects across Scottish universities. The idea is to teac...

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PhD Blogging for Beginners: A Bootcamp of Multimedia Content Production to Increase Your Research Impact

2023 - 2024

Value: £1,355

Scholarly Edition of Scottish Scene

2023 - 2024

RATIONALE Scottish Scene was first published by Jarrolds in 1934. Widely reviewed at the time, it quickly became one of the most controversial texts of the Scottish literary renaissance of the early d...

Funder: Royal Society of Edinburgh | Value: £3,102

Film Bang: Communities of Practice, Cross-Media Interconnections, and Sectoral Growth within Scotland’s Film and Television Industries

Film Bang: Communities of Practice, Cross-Media Interconnections, and Sectoral Growth within Scotland’s Film and Television Industries

Funder: University of Glasgow | Value: £2,400

Development of a Virtual Reality application for home haemodialysis training

2023 - 2025

Patients entering end-stage kidney disease often need dialysis prior to transplantation - this may be delivered as in-centre dialysis (haemodialysis), or peritoneal dialysis. Increasingly, patients ar...

Funder: Kidney Research UK | Value: £149,697

Dance of the Seasons

Dance of the Seasons is a collaborative, inter-disciplinary artistic research project that explores how two very different art forms – dance and film – could be engaged in a creative dialogue with eac...

Funder: Royal Society of Edinburgh | Value: £10,000

Contributing to a circular economy of clothes– repurposing offcuts into accessories fibre for fashion accessories.

Ghillied has an ambition to minimise waste in the fashion industry – both in terms of front-end over production, and back-end waste. This encompasses manufacturing too many products that are likely to...

Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £5,000

Creating a Voluntary Garment Manufacturing Hub using experimental and recycled materials towards Sleeping Jackets which will be distributed free of charge to Homeless individuals.

It is proposed that the academics work with their contacts who are a group of ‘volunteers’ working in connection with the Edinburgh Tool Library’s ‘Volunteers Assembly’, to create a series of prototyp...

Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £5,000

BSLS Annual Conference 2023

2023 Annual Conference of the British Society for Literature & Science

Funder: Fees (CPD courses and Conference Delegate)

Sounding the chapel: performances of a new site-specific composition for Le Corbusier's Chapel of Notre-Dame du Haut

2022 - 2023

Le Corbusier's Chapel of Notre-Dame du Haut in Ronchamp, France, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most significant buildings of the 20th century. Invited to present my work in the space, a ...

Funder: Marchus Trust | Value: £2,960

Visualisation of Metadata in 2D/3D Digital Cuneiform Artefacts

2022 - 2023

Cuneiform is an ancient writing system that was first used in around 3400 BC (Finkel & Taylor, 2015). Distinguished by its 3D imprinted, wedge-shaped reed marks on clay tablets, cuneiform script is o...

Funder: Arts & Humanities Research Council | Value: £4,909

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Jamie McLardy | Director of Studies: Dr Paul Harkins | Second Supervisor: Dr Zack Moir

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An Exploration of Live Sound Engineering in Edinburgh

2023 - date

Writing War, Writing Internment - Interrogating the Creative Outputs of People Experiencing Life in Closed Settings

Lisa Aref | Director of Studies: Dr Andrew Frayn | Second Supervisor: Prof Anne Schwan

Exploration of space, place and narrative in music/songwriting

Beth Karp | Director of Studies: MR Bryden Stillie | Second Supervisor: Dr Katrina Burton

Freedom from Work: Unpaid Labor and Unearned Hierarchies Within Art and Music

Elizabeth Veldon | Director of Studies: Dr Zack Moir | Second Supervisor: Dr Kirstie Jamieson

Mad, Bad, and Wanton: A reclamation of sexual agency in real female figures in historical fiction

Noelle Harrison | Director of Studies: Prof Anne Schwan | Second Supervisor: Dr Pete Freestone

The North Star: an investigation into four decades of grassroots filmmaking – documenting the rich history of a local audio-visual archive and promoting access for future use in the community

Jennifer Souter | Director of Studies: Dr Alistair Scott

Formal Music Curricula, Identity Formation and Group Consciousness in Primary and Secondary School Students

Agnese Di Domenico | Director of Studies: Dr Zack Moir | Second Supervisor: Anne Che

Community Media in Lockdown: How social change during the COVID-19 pandemic affects strategies of distribution and impact for female-identifying community based media

2021 - date

Cara Bamford | Director of Studies: Dr Kirsten MacLeod | Second Supervisor: Dr Alistair Scott

A space of time: developing screendance practice

2021 - date

Katrina McPherson | Director of Studies: Prof Haftor Medboe | Second Supervisor: Dr Diane Maclean

Electronic Music Performance and the Perception of Audiences

2021 - date

Euan Pattie | Director of Studies: Dr Paul Harkins | Second Supervisor: Prof Chris Atton

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The Scottish Revival Network is organising a one-day conference on 31 August 2022 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Scottish poet and cultural provocateur Hugh MacDiarmid’s first appearance in...

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'MacDiarmid at 100'

30 August 2022

Edinburgh Napier appoints Rosie Howie as Publisher in Residence

6 May 2021

The Bookseller, the leading publishing industry magazine, ran a feature on our ground-breaking Publisher in Residence appointment. Full page coverage of my initiative (two years in the making), firs...

Dr Scott Lyall awarded RSE Network Grant

15 December 2020

Dr Scott Lyall (PI) has been awarded a Network Grant from the Royal Society of Edinburgh to found and facilitate a Scottish Revival Network. He will collaborate with Dr Michael Shaw (CI) of the Univer...

Social and community impact: award winner and runners-up

25 November 2020

Bleedin Saor Project (Bloody Big Project) runner-up in the Guardian University Awards

Dr Scott Lyall is a guest speaker on Times Radio

10 August 2020

Dr Scott Lyall was an invited guest speaker on Times Radio Breakfast Show, interviewed by Stig Abell, to discuss the Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid on the anniversary of his birth. Born in Langholm on...

Alistair Duff Interviewed: "Coronavirus, the Information Age & 1984!"

8 June 2020

The Asia Scotland Institute has released a vidcast with Professor Alistair Duff, Professor of Information Policy at Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh. Professor Duff addresses the extent to which...

University teams up with community researchers to help improve their neighbourhood

6 February 2020

A Team of community researchers will join forces with academics to help improve their neighbourhood. UK Research and Innovation today announced its backing for the Seven Kingdoms of Wester Hailes, on...

Prof Al Duff Featured in Sunday Express

5 October 2019

A revolt is needed to protect our privacy, leading professor claims Professor Alistair Duff insists the rise of technology such as facial recognition (FRT), CCTV and smart devices is robbing us of ou...

Expert Testimony to Scottish Parliament

30 September 2019

Prof Al Duff appeared as an expert witness before the Scottish Parliament's Justice Committee. Testifying on behalf of privacy pressure group NO2ID Edinburgh, he answered MSP question about the bill f...

Music team and technology helps bring twins virtually together for the BBC World Service 'Digital Planet' programme

5 September 2019

Edinburgh Napier and the Royal College of Music has helped bring musicians virtually together as part of a special 18th birthday edition of the BBC World Service’s Digital Planet programme. Led in E...

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