The Resurgence of a UK Radical Film Culture

SMRI’s Greg Singh Visits the 4th Annual Liverpool Radical Film Festival As most of my research and teaching these days centres on psychosocial aspects of digital media and creative industries, it’s not often that I get asked to participate in events that engage more traditional Read More …

The Scottish Cultural Memory Project – The Project so far….

The Scottish Cultural Memory Project has been established by Peter Broughan, producer, in association with the University of Stirling, Creative Scotland and BBC Scotland with links to Bafta Scotland. The project aims to capture and preserve first-hand accounts and personal memories of recent cultural activity Read More …

Stirling contribution to new collection of essays on amateur filmmaking

In recent years media scholars have been showing renewed interest in the home movie as an object of serious study. A recent conference held at University College Cork attended by Richard Kilborn considered the significance of home movie and amateur film material not only in Read More …

Researching the Media & Culture Student Conference

Christmas Conference Antici… pation. For a number of years now, Final Year students from the Division of Communications, Media and Culture have gathered just before the Winter Break to present their own research work in progress. Although it’s true that it is a requirement of Read More …

Dr Philippa Lovatt Film Global Creative Industries

Philippa Lovatt joins Communications, Media and Culture I’m very excited to be here at Stirling and am looking forward to teaching the new module ‘Global Creative Industries’ on the Media Management Masters here in Scotland, but also in Vietnam from 2014. This course will explore Read More …