Browsing Office of Graduate Research collected works by Issue Date
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Digital fitness: Self-monitored fitness and the commodification of movement
(RMIT Publishing, 2015)This article moves beyond a history of domestic home video fitness programs to explore digital fitness with specific attention to the self-monitored fitness 'movement' and the hardware and software that facilitate its ... -
TURNITIN? TURNITOFF: The Deskilling of Information Literacy
(Anadolu University, 2015-07)Plagiarism is a folk devil into which is poured many of the challenges, problems and difficulties confronting higher education. This article investigates how software -Turnitin in particular- is ‘solving’ a particular ... -
The pushbike song: Rolling physical cultural studies through the landscape
(2015-11)This article explores how small cities use cycling for both residential transportation and active tourism. While cycling may be child’s play, and indeed a part of childhood socialization, the ‘pushbike’ has a role in ... -
Winter is Coming: Doctoral Supervision in the Neoliberal University
(Ishik University, 2016-09)Doctoral Education Studies, particularly in its North American manifestations, emphasizes quantitative methods. The resulting research is empirical and occasionally empiricist. The challenges revealed through this mode of ... -
Don’t fear the reaper? The zombie university and eating braaaains
(Hungarian Communication Studies Association, 2016-11-30)This article explores the role and function of neoliberalism in higher education, particularly in its manifestations after the Global Financial Crisis. Theories of managerialism are overlaid not only with questions about ... -
Recession, Recovery, Regeneration and Resilience: Newport and the creation of movement cultures
(Human Geographies, 2017-11-25)This article aligns theories of city imaging and physical cultural studies to probe the city of Newport. This ‘new’ city shares many cultural and economic characteristics with the rest of Wales, but also reveals some ... -
Blunting the Cutting Edge? Analogue Memorabilia and Digitised Memory
(Hungarian Communication Studies Association, 2018)What happens to disintermediated, flattened, plural and resistive popular culture when classic rock is corporatized and the audience is middle aged white men? This article is provoked by Bob Dylan’s The Cutting Edge, the ... -
The deficit doctorate: multimodal solutions to enable differentiated learning
(Ishik University, 2018-06)The doctoral space is intricate, complex and convoluted. It is torn between individual and institutional commitments, local and international relationships, standards and standardization. This paper does not atomise or ... -
Trump Studies: The Double Refusal and Silent Majorities in Theoretical Times
(UTS ePress, 2018-11-28)This article builds on the embryonic inter/trans/anti/disciplinary Trump Studies to generate a theoretical framework for understanding the Brexit outcome and Trump’s victory. The consequences of researchers operating in a ...