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A semester with the Sony eBook Reader.

Presentation / Conference
Allan, D. (2009, October)
A semester with the Sony eBook Reader. Paper presented at International Conference on the Book, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Scotland
The marketplace has seen the launch over the past two years of a plethora of products that can now handle digitised books on mobile devices. One of the most prominent of these...

The Empire of books: reviewing the march of globalisation.

Presentation / Conference
McCleery, A. (2009, October)
The Empire of books: reviewing the march of globalisation. Presented at 7th International Conference of the Book, University of Edinburgh
The relationship between trade, political and cultural sovereignty, legal infrastructures and language lies at the core of this paper. Previous accounts of this relationship h...

Bolshie teenagers and boring books: pre and post Potter.

Presentation / Conference
Gray, A. (2009, October)
Bolshie teenagers and boring books: pre and post Potter. Paper presented at 7th International Conference on the Book, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Scotland
A 1989 report provided both a snapshot of the contemporary role of reading in children’s lives and a basis upon which policies could be developed in order to encourage reading...

The Changing context of UK obscenity: the case of Cain's Book

Presentation / Conference
McCleery, A. (2009, October)
The Changing context of UK obscenity: the case of Cain's Book. Paper presented at Reading, Rebellion and Revolution: Book History in the 1960's, Edinburgh Napier University

One nation, many cultures: ICH in Scotland.

Presentation / Conference
McCleery, A. (2009, October)
One nation, many cultures: ICH in Scotland

The trials and travels of Lady Chatterley.

Presentation / Conference
McCleery, A. (2009, July)
The trials and travels of Lady Chatterley. Paper presented at Lady Chatterley and her Consequences Conference, University of Bristol School of Humanities

Letting others do the work for you: the use of a wiki in creating a large-scale dataset.

Presentation / Conference
Gunn, L. (2009, June)
Letting others do the work for you: the use of a wiki in creating a large-scale dataset. Paper presented at Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing Conference, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
The problems of creating a large and diverse dataset for public online access are common across a number of fields and disciplines, particularly where the resources available ...

Putting tartan in the mix: the strange case of "Gideon Mack".

Presentation / Conference
McCleery, A., & Copeland, C. (2009, June)
Putting tartan in the mix: the strange case of "Gideon Mack". Paper presented at Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing Conference, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

On the peripheries of a periphery: intangible cultural heritage in Scotland.

Book
Gunn, L., McCleery, A., McCleery, A., & Hill, D. (2008)
On the peripheries of a periphery: intangible cultural heritage in Scotland. In R. Jarazo Alvarez, & L. M. Montero Ameneiro (Eds.), Periphery and Centre IV, 107-113. Universidade da Coruna

Scotland's paper industry.

Book
Bromage, S., McCleery, A., & Finkelstein, D. (2008)
Scotland's paper industry. In H. Williams (Ed.), 500 Years of printing in ScotlandScottish Print Archival trust
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CRF European Visiting Research Fellowship

2014 - 2014
Visiting research fellow grant, to embed the ebook format (and ecosystem) debate into the scholarly discourse concerning similar cases (e.g. concerning video formats) and particularly their academic r...
Funder: Royal Society of Edinburgh | Value: £2,000

World War at Home

2014 - 2015
World War 1 At Home provides a rich collection of material, enhanced with audio and video clips, that casts new light on what was happening in the UK and Ireland during 1914 to 1918. It highlights the...
Funder: Arts & Humanities Research Council | Value: £11,245

Promoting living culture through the vehicle of tourism - Living Culture CS

2012 - 2015
To work with cultural organisations and individuals, particularly those working in the fields of crafts, storytelling, traditional dance and music in partnership with tourism stakeholders and provider...
Funder: Creative Scotland | Value: £60,000

New Commercial Business Model for Independent Scottish Online Newspaper

2012 - 2013
With expertise from Edinburgh Napier, Caledonian Mercury would like to develop a new model for generating income by investigating various fundraising options such as crowd funding of specific stories ...
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £4,960

Leverhulme Visiting Fellow Award (Dr Waite)

2009 - 2012
Research into educational publishing in Scotland, primarily through the Thomas Nelson archives at Edinburgh Napier University (SAPPHIRE project) and Edinburgh University. Supervised a student in a res...
Funder: Leverhulme Trust | Value: £22,000

AHRC Doctoral Award (Daniel Boswell)

2009 - 2014
The contemporary globalisation of publishing, both books and magazines, represents: an increased flow of products across national borders, often superficially customised for different language groups,...
Funder: Arts & Humanities Research Council | Value: £40,000

300 Years of Copyright

2009 - 2011
Value: £15,000

SAPPHIRE operations

2009 - 2012
Value: £10,000

SCOB operations

2009 - 2012
Value: £10,000

ICH Supplementary

2009 - 2014
Supplementary funding to support an intern to provide additional support to the AHRC funded grant in Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)
Funder: Museums Galleries Scotland | Value: £20,000