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Continental Drift: 50 years of jazz from Europe

Conference Proceeding
Medboe, H., Bares, W., Webster, E., Frost Fadnes, P., Inglis, C., Kahr, M., …Heyman, M. (2017)
Continental Drift: 50 years of jazz from Europe. In Z. Moir, & C. Atton (Eds.), Continental Drift: 50 years of jazz from Europe - Conference Proceedings. , (v-vi
Following popular exposure in France to the proto-jazz of James Reese Europe and his 369th “Harlem Hellfighters” Infantry Regiment during the latter years of WW1, the jazz bug...

Peripheral visions? Alternative film in a stateless nation.

Book Chapter
MacPherson, R. (2015)
Peripheral visions? Alternative film in a stateless nation. In C. Atton (Ed.), The Routledge Companion to Alternative and Community Media, (268-277). Routledge
Scotland is a small, stateless nation whose mainstream media and national cinema have generally been positioned by media scholars as constituting an alternative to the UK’s m...

Writing about listening: alternative discourses in rock journalism

Journal Article
Atton, C. (2009)
Writing about listening: alternative discourses in rock journalism. Popular Music, 28, 53-67. https://doi.org/10.1017/S026114300800158X
‘Alternative’ publications challenge the conventional discourses of rock journalism. In particular, the dominant discourses of authenticity, masculinity and mythology might b...

Fanzines: enthusiastic production through popular culture

Book Chapter
Atton, C. (2015)
Fanzines: enthusiastic production through popular culture. In C. Atton (Ed.), Routledge companion to alternative and community media (437-444). Routledge
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Alternative media

Book
Atton, C. (2002)
Alternative media. SAGE Publications. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781446220153
What are 'alternative media'? Are they the same as underground, radical or oppositional media? In this book, Chris Atton offers a fresh introduction to alternative media: one ...

Listening to 'difficult albums': specialist music fans and the popular avant-garde

Journal Article
Atton, C. (2012)
Listening to 'difficult albums': specialist music fans and the popular avant-garde. Popular Music, 31, 347-361. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0261143012000281
Difficulty is most often associated, not with popular music, but with the avant-garde. How do popular music listeners listen to albums that present compositional, performance...

Alternative media in Scotland: Problems, positions and 'Product'

Journal Article
Atton, C. (2000)
Alternative media in Scotland: Problems, positions and 'Product'. Critical Quarterly, 42(4), (40-46). doi:10.1111/1467-8705.00318. ISSN 0011-1562
Examines varied issues related to alternative media in Scotland. Analysis of a set of media practices collectively known as alternative media; Problems on finding an adequate ...

Creative Futures: Building the Creative Economy through Universities.

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Atton, C., McCleery, A., Mabweazara, H. & Ward, S. (2007)
Creative Futures: Building the Creative Economy through Universities. Edinburgh, Scotland: Million+
The creative industries are founded on innovation. They are responsive, multifaceted and evolving and have developed new models of business in order to adapt and contribute to...

Between the avant-garde and the popular: the discursive economy of Brian Eno’s musical practices

Book Chapter
Atton, C. (2016)
Between the avant-garde and the popular: the discursive economy of Brian Eno’s musical practices. In S. Albiez, & D. Pattie (Eds.), Brian Eno: Oblique Music, (69-83). Bloomsbury Publishing
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What is 'Alternative' Journalism?

Journal Article
Atton, C. (2003)
What is 'Alternative' Journalism?. Journalism, 4(3), 267-272. https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849030043001
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Film Bang: Communities of Practice, Cross Media Interconnections, and Sectoral Growth within Scotland's Film and Television Industries

2021 - date
This research project investigates the historical evolution of the...
Nelson Correia | Director of Studies: Dr Alistair Scott | Second Supervisor: Dr Kirsten MacLeod

Anglophone Sub-Sahara African video industry: a new paradigmatic practice of movie--making

2006 - 2013
The subject of this study is Sub-Sahara Africa Anglophone Video-moviemaking and the research process is an emp...
Kofi Boateng | Director of Studies: Roberta McGrath | Second Supervisor: Dr C. Paul Sellors

Transferring soft skills from the performing arts curriculum to business ? a German-based exploration into the possibilities for training management consultants

2008 - 2012
Recent research findings have reinforced...
Timea Havar-Simonovich | Director of Studies: Dr Janice McMillan | Second Supervisor: Prof Chris Atton

Copyright in Scotland: is the Scottish publishing industry capitalising on its intellectual property?

2007 - 2012
The aim of this study is to understand the operational practices of copyright exploitation and prot...
Melanie Ramdarshan | Director of Studies: Caroline Copeland | Second Supervisor: Prof Alistair Mccleery

Integrating multistylistic influences in a portfolio of compositions

2008 - date
My research involves the integration of elements from a variety of musical styles, with special emphasis on jazz and classical style...
Fraser Burke | Director of Studies: Mr. Ken Dempster | Second Supervisor: Dr Katrina Burton

Changes in media policy in Sub-Saharan Africa: the role of alternative journalists

2010 - 2014
This thesis considers the role of community media in contemporary media policy developments of Anglophone Sub-Saharan ...
Patrick Okon | Director of Studies: Prof Chris Atton | Second Supervisor: Dr Alistair Scott

Reporting the death knock: ethics, social media and the Leveson Inquiry

2012 - 2015
The aim of this thesis is to understand the current practice in death knocks among print journalists and the ethical implications...
Larissa Belch | Director of Studies: Prof Chris Atton | Second Supervisor: Dr James Blake

New technologies and print journalism practice in Zimbabwe: an ethnographic study

2007 - 2010
This study uses an ethnographic approach (participant observation in conjunction with indepth group and individual inte...
Hayes Mabweazara | Director of Studies: Prof Chris Atton | Second Supervisor: Prof Alistair Duff

Raploch stories: continuity and innovation in television documentary production

2011 - 2014
This thesis provides an ‘insider account’ of the process of making contemporary ‘observational’ documentaries from within...
Alistair Scott | Director of Studies: Prof Chris Atton

Revelling in policy: between cultural and administrative festival imaginaries

2001 - 2009
Dr Kirstie Jamieson | Director of Studies: Matthew Turner | Second Supervisor: Prof Chris Atton

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