Is Photography Still Quintessentially Visual?

Every day we produce digital photographs – and engage with photographic media, whether still images or moving pictures – of various sorts of moments and things. Our digitally mediated day-to-day lives are inextricably linked to visual communication, most specifically…

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8th International XR-Metaverse Conference: A PGR Student’s Experience

Through the support of my supervisors and The Graduate School Research Support Award, I was lucky enough to attend this year’s International Association of Immersive Technology Innovation (IAITI) XR-Metaverse conference in Las Vegas. As a postgraduate student, this was…

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Sonic Rebels on tour

I used the funding received through the Research Support Award to attend the Music, Research and Activism conference at the University Helsinki in Finland. I presented as part of the Sonic Rebellions panel together with fellow researchers Baljit Kaur…

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On the Other Side of a Conference! Two views of the 2023 PGR Conference

The 2023 Manchester Met PGR Conference took place on 23 March and was a great success. The Conference’s Marketing and Art Director Beth Turner-Pemberton recaps what happened. The 15th Annual Postgraduate Conference took place at Manchester Met’s Students Union….

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