Friday June 14th, 2019

Sibson Building, University of Kent

All events take place in Sibson Lecture Theatre 2 unless otherwise indicated.

10.30-10.45. Welcome

10.45-11.30 Opening keynote

  • Richard Koeck (University of Liverpool), ‘WORD | IMAGE | SPACE: Creative Practice Interdependencies and Knowledge Creation’

11.30-12.30 The Spoken Word I: autobiography

  • Joanna Callaghan (University of Sussex), ‘The narrating “I”: Exploring voice over in autobiographical film’
  • Rebecca E. Marshall (University of Exeter and The London Film School), ‘Michel De Montaigne: My Practical Process of Writing the Essay-Film, for screen and installation’
  • Richard O’Sullivan (Queen’s University, Belfast), ‘Long Distance’

12.30-1.30 Lunch. Jarman Building (School of Arts)

1.00-1.30. MeCCSA practice network meeting. Sibson Building, Seminar Room 1

1.30-2.30 Word and image

  • Estéfani Bouza, ‘∞’
  • Fergus Heron (University of Brighton), ‘Pictures with words, words within pictures’
  • Aristotelis Maragkos (University of Kent), ‘Tracing the Ballardian cinematic chronotope through the animated reconstruction of The Langoliers.

2.30-3.45 The Spoken Word II: biography and ethnography

  • Lizzie Thynne (University of Sussex), ‘Narrative voices: Representing Jill Craigie, documentary film-maker (1911- 99)’
  • Tim Howle & Nick Cope, ‘False Memory of Normandy’
  • Steve Hawley, ‘Talking with the dead; filmed messages home from WWII and the struggle between text and filmed responses’
  • Paul Gray, ‘The Human Voice: the spoken and performed word’

3.45-4.15: Tea and coffee

4.15-5.15: Metatexts and Paratexts

  • Catherine Gough-Brady (RMIT), ‘The Transgressive Form of the Digital Paper’
  • Dario Llinares (University of Brighton), ‘Voicing knowledge: Regenerating Sound Communication in the Podcasting Space’
  • Stephen Connolly (University of Creative Arts), ‘Practice-as-Research as Words as Discursive Object’

5.15-6.00: Closing keynote

  • Oscar Raby (Vrtov), ‘Characters in Space’

A PDF of this programme is available here.