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University researchers tackle audience reaction to BEING: Liverpool FC for FOX
The University of Nottingham has been working with the FOX Soccer network to help it understand […]
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Tags: Business Engagement and Innovation Services, FOX soccer, Gianluca Sergi, Institute for Screen Industries Research, Liverpool FC
How the Hobbit will fill a hole in 21st century wellbeing
As the latest Warner Bros’ fantasy blockbuster, The Hobbit, hits our cinema screens this week, a […]
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Tags: deeper needs, dwarves, Lord of the Rings, Smaug, The Hobbit, theology, Tolkein, wellbeing
Making it pay — access to content in the digital age
UK television viewers are reluctant to pay for TV content, expecting access to high quality programmes […]
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Tags: 4oD, BBC, content, Department of Culture, Film and Media, illegal download, iPlayer, TV, Warner Brothers, windowing
1960s US civil rights official revealed as FBI informer
New research by an American historian at The University of Nottingham could rewrite the history books […]
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Tags: America, FBI, history, NAACP, racial discrimination, US
The art of television promotion
Television promotion and design has grown into an art form in its own right, spawning trailers […]
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Tags: AHRC, British Film Institute, film, idents, Institute for Screen Industries Research, promos, trailers, TV
Can living through genocide lead to personal growth?
Living through genocide has led to personal growth in some Rwandan women, according to research taking […]
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Tags: Aegis Trust, Department of French and Francophone Studies, genocide, post-traumatic growth, Rwanda
Cuba one of the world’s most literary countries
Cubans enjoy one of the richest and most deeply embedded literary cultures in the world and […]
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Tags: books, Cuba, Langiages and Area Studies, literary, School of Cultures
Weird and wonderful – the origin of English place-names
Melton Mowbray, Kingston Bagpuize, Bourton-on-the-Water — names plucked at random from the English countryside. But what […]
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Tags: Institute for Name-Studies, Key to English Place Names, names, Norse, Old English, place, Viking