College of Social Sciences

Prof Andrew Hoskins

  • Interdisciplinary Research Professor in College of Social Sciences - Global Security (Social Sciences College Senior Management)

telephone: 01413307656
email: Andrew.Hoskins@glasgow.ac.uk


Research profile

Professor Andrew Hoskins is Director of the Adam Smith Research Foundation. His research focuses on the theoretical and empirical investigation of today’s ‘new media ecology’ and the nature of/challenges for security, and individual, social and cultural memory in this environment. He has an established record of leading externally funded empirical research into the shifting relations between media, war and terrorism, media and radicalisation, and media and memory.

He is founding Editor-in-Chief of the Sage journal of Memory Studies,  founding Co-Editor of the Palgrave Macmillan book series Memory Studies and founding Co-Editor of the Routledge book series Media, War & Security. He was founding Co-Editor of the Sage journal Media, War & Conflict (2008-13).

He has given invited lectures and keynotes in over 15 countries and he is a member of the ESRC Peer Review College.

Recent editorial: Death of a Single Medium

Recent books:
2011: Radicalisation and Media: Connectivity and Terrorism in the New Media Ecology (Routledge, with Awan and O'Loughlin)
2010: War and Media: The Emergence of Diffused War (Polity Press, with O'Loughlin)
2009: Save As... Digital Memories (Palgrave Macmillan, co-edited with Garde-Hansen and Reading)

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2013

Hoskins, A. (2013) Death of a Single Medium. Media, War and Conflict, 6 (1). pp. 3-6. ISSN 1750-6352 (doi:10.1177/1750635212469904)

Hoskins, A. (2013) Media, memory, metaphor: remembering and the connective turn. In: Crownshaw, R. (ed.) Transcultural Memory. Routledge , London, UK. ISBN 9780415824484

2012

Al-Lami, M., Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2012) Mobilisation and violence in the new media ecology: the Dua Khalil Aswad and Camilia Shehata cases. Critical Studies on Terrorism, 5 (2). pp. 237-256. ISSN 1753-9153

2011

Hoskins, A. (2011) From connective to collective memory. In: Neiger, M., Meyers, O. and Zandberg, E. (eds.) On Media Memory: Collective Memory in a New Media Age. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies . Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK. ISBN 9780230275683

Hoskins, A. (2011) From collective memory to memory systems. Memory Studies, 4 (2). pp. 131-133. ISSN 1750-6980 (doi:10.1177/1750698011399526)

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2011) Remediating jihad for Western news audiences: the renewal of gatekeeping? Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism, 12 (2). pp. 199-216. ISSN 1464-8849 (doi:10.1177/1464884910388592)

Prentice, S., Taylor, P.J., Rayson, P., Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2011) Analyzing the semantic content and persuasive composition of extremist media: a case study of texts produced during the Gaza conflict. Information Systems Frontiers, 13 (1). pp. 61-73. ISSN 1387-3326 (doi:10.1007/s10796-010-9272-y)

Akil, A., Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2011) Radicalisation and media: connectivity and terrorism in the new media ecology. Series: Media war and security . Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415550352

Hoskins, A. (2011) 7/7 and connective memory: interactional trajectories of remembering in post-scarcity culture. Memory Studies, 4 (3). pp. 269-280. ISSN 1750-6980 (doi:10.1177/1750698011402570)

Hoskins, A. (2011) Anachronisms of media, anachronisms of memory: from collective memory to new memory ecology. In: Nieger, M., Meyers, O. and Zandberg, E. (eds.) On Media Memory : Collective Memory in a New Media Age. Series: Palgrave Macmillan memory studies . Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780230275683

Hoskins, A. (2011) Media, memory, metaphor: remembering and the connective turn. Parallax, 17 (4). pp. 19-31. ISSN 1353-4645 (doi:10.1080/13534645.2011.605573)

O'Loughlin, B., Boudeau, C., and Hoskins, A. (2011) Distancing the extraordinary: audience understandings of discourses of 'radicalization'. Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 25 (2). pp. 153-164. ISSN 1030-4312 (doi:10.1080/10304312.2011.553937 )

2010

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2010) War and Media: the Emergence of Diffused War. Polity, Cambridge, UK. ISBN 9780745638492

Hoskins, A. (2010) New memory. In: Brogger, A. and Kholeif, O. (eds.) Vision, Memory and Media. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, UK, pp. 77-82. ISBN 9781846316371

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2010) Security journalism and 'the mainstream' in Britain since 7/7: translating terror but inciting violence? International Affairs, 86 (4). pp. 903-924. ISSN 0020-5850 (doi:10.1111/j.1468-2346.2010.00919.x)

Brown, S., and Hoskins, A. (2010) Terrorism in the new memory ecology: mediating and remembering the 2005 London Bombings. Behavioural Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 2 (2). pp. 87-107. ISSN 1943-4472 (doi:10.1080/19434471003597399)

Gillespie, M., Gow, J., and Hoskins, A. (2010) Shifting securities: news cultures, multicultural society and legitimacy. Ethnopolitics, 9 (2). pp. 239-253. ISSN 1744-9057 (doi:10.1080/17449051003764848 )

Hoskins, A. (2010) Media, memory and emergence. Media Development, 2/2010 . ISSN 0143-5558

2009

Hoskins, A. (2009) Digital network memory. In: Erll, A. and Rigney, A. (eds.) Mediation, Remediation, and the Dynamics of Cultural Memory. Series: Media and cultural memory (6). Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, Germany, pp. 91-106. ISBN 9783110204445

Hoskins, A. (2009) News and memory: old and new media pasts. In: Allan, S. (ed.) The Routledge Companion to News and Journalism Studies. Series: Routledge Companions . Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon., UK, pp. 460-470. ISBN 9780415465298

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2009) Media and the myth of radicalization. Media, War and Conflict, 2 (2). pp. 107-110. ISSN 1750-6352 (doi:10.1177/1750635209105608)

Garde-Hansen, J., Hoskins, A. and Reading, A., (Eds.) (2009) Save As... Digital Memories. Palgrave MacMillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780230542525

Hoskins, A. (2009) The mediatization of memory. In: Garde-Hansen, J., Hoskins, A. and Reading, A. (eds.) Save As... Digital Memories. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 27-43. ISBN 9780230542525

Hoskins, A. (2009) Flashbulb memories, psychology and media studies: Fertile ground for interdisciplinarity? Memory Studies, 2 (2). pp. 147-150. ISSN 1750-6980 (doi:10.1177/1750698008102049)

Hoskins, A. (2009) Seeking radicalisation. ESRC Society Today .

Hoskins, A. (2009) The diffusion of media/memory: the new complexity. Warwick Writing: Complexity .

Hoskins, A., Awan, A., and O'Loughlin, B (2009) Legitimising the discourses of radicalisation: political violence in the new media ecology. Other. The Economic and Social Research Council, Swindon, Wiltshire.

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2009) Pre-mediating guilt: radicalisation and mediality in British news. Critical Studies on Terrorism, 2 (1). pp. 81-93. ISSN 1753-9153 (doi:10.1080/17539150902752820)

Hoskins, A., O'Loughlin, B., Prentice, S, Rayson, P., Taylor, P.J., Boudeau, C., and Carrigan, M. (2009) Developing our understanding of the language of extremism and its potential for predicting risk. Other. Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure.

2008

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2008) The internet as a weapon of war? Radicalisation, publics and legitimacy. In: Karatzogianni, A. (ed.) Cyber Conflict and Global Politics. Series: Contemporary Security Studies . Routledge, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, England, pp. 31-47. ISBN 9780415459709

Hoskins, A. (2008) Collective memory and the media. In: The International Encyclopedia of Communication. Blackwell, Malden, MA. ISBN 9781405131995

Hoskins, A. (2008) Newscast. In: Donsbach, W. (ed.) The International Encyclopaedia of Communication. Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, MA.. ISBN 9781405131995

Hoskins, A. (2008) Newscast 24-hour. In: Donsbach, W. (ed.) The International Encyclopedia of Communication. Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, MA.. ISBN 9781405131995

2007

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2007) Television and Terror: Conflicting Times and the Crisis of News Discourse. Series: New Security Challenges . Palgrave MacMillan, Basingstoke, Hampshire, U.K.. ISBN 9780230002319

Hoskins, A. (2007) Ghost in the machine: television and war memory. In: Maltby, S. and Keeble, R. (eds.) Communicating War: Memory, Media and Military. Arima Publishing, Suffolk, UK. ISBN 9781845491970

Gillespie, M., Gow, J., and Hoskins, A. (2007) Shifting securities: news cultures beyond and before the 2003 Iraq War. UNSPECIFIED. The Economic Research Council, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK..

Hoskins, A., and Annison, L. (2007) New memory at the ICA. War and Media Network .

2006

Hoskins, A. (2006) Temporality, proximity and security: terror in a media-drenched age. International Relations, 20 (4). pp. 453-466. ISSN 0047-1178 (doi:10.1177/0047117806069407 )

2005

Hoskins, A. (2005) Flashframes of history: American televisual memories. In: Beck, J. and Holloway, D. (eds.) American Visual Cultures. Continuum, London, UK, pp. 299-305. ISBN 9780826464859

Hoskins, A. (2005) Covering war. In: McGown, A. (ed.) BFI Television Handbook 2005. Series: BFI Television Handbook (76). BFI Publishing, London, UK, pp. 104-105. ISBN 9781844570270

2004

Hoskins, A. (2004) 'Televising war' and 'September 11' as TV history. In: Sinclair, J. (ed.) Contemporary World Television. Series: BFI TV classics . BFI Publishing, London, UK, pp. 16-20. ISBN 9781844570102

Hoskins, A. (2004) Maggie Wykes: news, crime and culture. Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism, 5 (2). pp. 249-251. ISSN 1464-8849 (doi:10.1177/146488490452006)

Hoskins, A. (2004) Television and the collapse of memory. Time and Society, 13 (1). pp. 109-127. ISSN 0961-463X (doi:10.1177/0961463X04040749)

Hoskins, A. (2004) Televising War: From Vietnam to Iraq. Continuum. ISBN 9780826473059

Hoskins, A. (2004) Televising war (September 11). In: Sinclair, J. (ed.) Contemporary World Televsion. BFI, London, pp. 16-20. ISBN 9781844570096

2003

Hoskins, A. (2003) Televising War: From Vietnam to Iraq. Continuum International Publishing Group, London, UK. ISBN 9780826473059

Hoskins, A. (2003) Signs of the Holocaust: exhibiting memory in a mediated age. Media, Culture and Society, 25 (1). pp. 7-22. ISSN 0163-4437 (doi:10.1177/0163443703025001631 )

Hoskins, A. (2003) Journalism and September 11 2001. Journalism Studies, 4 (1). pp. 135-138. ISSN 1461-670X (doi:10.1080/14616700306502)

2002

Hoskins, A. (2002) Television, war and new memory. In: Savarese, R. (ed.) Comunicazione e crisi: media, conflitti e societa. Series: Sociologia (Franco Angeli editore) (391). FrancoAngeli, Milan, pp. 205-224. ISBN 9788846438331

2001

Hoskins, A. (2001) Mediating time: the temporal mix of television. Time and Society, 10 (2-3). pp. 213-233. ISSN 0961-463X

Hoskins, A. (2001) New memory: mediating history. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, 21 (4). pp. 333-346. ISSN 0143-9685 (doi:10.1080/01439680120075473)

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Number of items: 51.

Article

Hoskins, A. (2013) Death of a Single Medium. Media, War and Conflict, 6 (1). pp. 3-6. ISSN 1750-6352 (doi:10.1177/1750635212469904)

Al-Lami, M., Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2012) Mobilisation and violence in the new media ecology: the Dua Khalil Aswad and Camilia Shehata cases. Critical Studies on Terrorism, 5 (2). pp. 237-256. ISSN 1753-9153

Hoskins, A. (2011) From collective memory to memory systems. Memory Studies, 4 (2). pp. 131-133. ISSN 1750-6980 (doi:10.1177/1750698011399526)

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2011) Remediating jihad for Western news audiences: the renewal of gatekeeping? Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism, 12 (2). pp. 199-216. ISSN 1464-8849 (doi:10.1177/1464884910388592)

Prentice, S., Taylor, P.J., Rayson, P., Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2011) Analyzing the semantic content and persuasive composition of extremist media: a case study of texts produced during the Gaza conflict. Information Systems Frontiers, 13 (1). pp. 61-73. ISSN 1387-3326 (doi:10.1007/s10796-010-9272-y)

Hoskins, A. (2011) 7/7 and connective memory: interactional trajectories of remembering in post-scarcity culture. Memory Studies, 4 (3). pp. 269-280. ISSN 1750-6980 (doi:10.1177/1750698011402570)

Hoskins, A. (2011) Media, memory, metaphor: remembering and the connective turn. Parallax, 17 (4). pp. 19-31. ISSN 1353-4645 (doi:10.1080/13534645.2011.605573)

O'Loughlin, B., Boudeau, C., and Hoskins, A. (2011) Distancing the extraordinary: audience understandings of discourses of 'radicalization'. Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 25 (2). pp. 153-164. ISSN 1030-4312 (doi:10.1080/10304312.2011.553937 )

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2010) Security journalism and 'the mainstream' in Britain since 7/7: translating terror but inciting violence? International Affairs, 86 (4). pp. 903-924. ISSN 0020-5850 (doi:10.1111/j.1468-2346.2010.00919.x)

Brown, S., and Hoskins, A. (2010) Terrorism in the new memory ecology: mediating and remembering the 2005 London Bombings. Behavioural Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 2 (2). pp. 87-107. ISSN 1943-4472 (doi:10.1080/19434471003597399)

Gillespie, M., Gow, J., and Hoskins, A. (2010) Shifting securities: news cultures, multicultural society and legitimacy. Ethnopolitics, 9 (2). pp. 239-253. ISSN 1744-9057 (doi:10.1080/17449051003764848 )

Hoskins, A. (2010) Media, memory and emergence. Media Development, 2/2010 . ISSN 0143-5558

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2009) Media and the myth of radicalization. Media, War and Conflict, 2 (2). pp. 107-110. ISSN 1750-6352 (doi:10.1177/1750635209105608)

Hoskins, A. (2009) Flashbulb memories, psychology and media studies: Fertile ground for interdisciplinarity? Memory Studies, 2 (2). pp. 147-150. ISSN 1750-6980 (doi:10.1177/1750698008102049)

Hoskins, A. (2009) Seeking radicalisation. ESRC Society Today .

Hoskins, A. (2009) The diffusion of media/memory: the new complexity. Warwick Writing: Complexity .

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2009) Pre-mediating guilt: radicalisation and mediality in British news. Critical Studies on Terrorism, 2 (1). pp. 81-93. ISSN 1753-9153 (doi:10.1080/17539150902752820)

Hoskins, A., and Annison, L. (2007) New memory at the ICA. War and Media Network .

Hoskins, A. (2006) Temporality, proximity and security: terror in a media-drenched age. International Relations, 20 (4). pp. 453-466. ISSN 0047-1178 (doi:10.1177/0047117806069407 )

Hoskins, A. (2004) Maggie Wykes: news, crime and culture. Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism, 5 (2). pp. 249-251. ISSN 1464-8849 (doi:10.1177/146488490452006)

Hoskins, A. (2004) Television and the collapse of memory. Time and Society, 13 (1). pp. 109-127. ISSN 0961-463X (doi:10.1177/0961463X04040749)

Hoskins, A. (2003) Signs of the Holocaust: exhibiting memory in a mediated age. Media, Culture and Society, 25 (1). pp. 7-22. ISSN 0163-4437 (doi:10.1177/0163443703025001631 )

Hoskins, A. (2003) Journalism and September 11 2001. Journalism Studies, 4 (1). pp. 135-138. ISSN 1461-670X (doi:10.1080/14616700306502)

Hoskins, A. (2001) Mediating time: the temporal mix of television. Time and Society, 10 (2-3). pp. 213-233. ISSN 0961-463X

Hoskins, A. (2001) New memory: mediating history. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, 21 (4). pp. 333-346. ISSN 0143-9685 (doi:10.1080/01439680120075473)

Book

Akil, A., Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2011) Radicalisation and media: connectivity and terrorism in the new media ecology. Series: Media war and security . Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415550352

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2010) War and Media: the Emergence of Diffused War. Polity, Cambridge, UK. ISBN 9780745638492

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2007) Television and Terror: Conflicting Times and the Crisis of News Discourse. Series: New Security Challenges . Palgrave MacMillan, Basingstoke, Hampshire, U.K.. ISBN 9780230002319

Hoskins, A. (2004) Televising War: From Vietnam to Iraq. Continuum. ISBN 9780826473059

Hoskins, A. (2003) Televising War: From Vietnam to Iraq. Continuum International Publishing Group, London, UK. ISBN 9780826473059

Book Section

Hoskins, A. (2013) Media, memory, metaphor: remembering and the connective turn. In: Crownshaw, R. (ed.) Transcultural Memory. Routledge , London, UK. ISBN 9780415824484

Hoskins, A. (2011) From connective to collective memory. In: Neiger, M., Meyers, O. and Zandberg, E. (eds.) On Media Memory: Collective Memory in a New Media Age. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies . Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK. ISBN 9780230275683

Hoskins, A. (2011) Anachronisms of media, anachronisms of memory: from collective memory to new memory ecology. In: Nieger, M., Meyers, O. and Zandberg, E. (eds.) On Media Memory : Collective Memory in a New Media Age. Series: Palgrave Macmillan memory studies . Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780230275683

Hoskins, A. (2010) New memory. In: Brogger, A. and Kholeif, O. (eds.) Vision, Memory and Media. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, UK, pp. 77-82. ISBN 9781846316371

Hoskins, A. (2009) Digital network memory. In: Erll, A. and Rigney, A. (eds.) Mediation, Remediation, and the Dynamics of Cultural Memory. Series: Media and cultural memory (6). Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, Germany, pp. 91-106. ISBN 9783110204445

Hoskins, A. (2009) News and memory: old and new media pasts. In: Allan, S. (ed.) The Routledge Companion to News and Journalism Studies. Series: Routledge Companions . Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon., UK, pp. 460-470. ISBN 9780415465298

Hoskins, A. (2009) The mediatization of memory. In: Garde-Hansen, J., Hoskins, A. and Reading, A. (eds.) Save As... Digital Memories. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 27-43. ISBN 9780230542525

Hoskins, A., and O'Loughlin, B. (2008) The internet as a weapon of war? Radicalisation, publics and legitimacy. In: Karatzogianni, A. (ed.) Cyber Conflict and Global Politics. Series: Contemporary Security Studies . Routledge, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, England, pp. 31-47. ISBN 9780415459709

Hoskins, A. (2008) Collective memory and the media. In: The International Encyclopedia of Communication. Blackwell, Malden, MA. ISBN 9781405131995

Hoskins, A. (2008) Newscast. In: Donsbach, W. (ed.) The International Encyclopaedia of Communication. Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, MA.. ISBN 9781405131995

Hoskins, A. (2008) Newscast 24-hour. In: Donsbach, W. (ed.) The International Encyclopedia of Communication. Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, MA.. ISBN 9781405131995

Hoskins, A. (2007) Ghost in the machine: television and war memory. In: Maltby, S. and Keeble, R. (eds.) Communicating War: Memory, Media and Military. Arima Publishing, Suffolk, UK. ISBN 9781845491970

Hoskins, A. (2005) Flashframes of history: American televisual memories. In: Beck, J. and Holloway, D. (eds.) American Visual Cultures. Continuum, London, UK, pp. 299-305. ISBN 9780826464859

Hoskins, A. (2005) Covering war. In: McGown, A. (ed.) BFI Television Handbook 2005. Series: BFI Television Handbook (76). BFI Publishing, London, UK, pp. 104-105. ISBN 9781844570270

Hoskins, A. (2004) 'Televising war' and 'September 11' as TV history. In: Sinclair, J. (ed.) Contemporary World Television. Series: BFI TV classics . BFI Publishing, London, UK, pp. 16-20. ISBN 9781844570102

Hoskins, A. (2004) Televising war (September 11). In: Sinclair, J. (ed.) Contemporary World Televsion. BFI, London, pp. 16-20. ISBN 9781844570096

Hoskins, A. (2002) Television, war and new memory. In: Savarese, R. (ed.) Comunicazione e crisi: media, conflitti e societa. Series: Sociologia (Franco Angeli editore) (391). FrancoAngeli, Milan, pp. 205-224. ISBN 9788846438331

Edited Book

Garde-Hansen, J., Hoskins, A. and Reading, A., (Eds.) (2009) Save As... Digital Memories. Palgrave MacMillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780230542525

Research Report or Paper

Hoskins, A., Awan, A., and O'Loughlin, B (2009) Legitimising the discourses of radicalisation: political violence in the new media ecology. Other. The Economic and Social Research Council, Swindon, Wiltshire.

Hoskins, A., O'Loughlin, B., Prentice, S, Rayson, P., Taylor, P.J., Boudeau, C., and Carrigan, M. (2009) Developing our understanding of the language of extremism and its potential for predicting risk. Other. Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure.

Gillespie, M., Gow, J., and Hoskins, A. (2007) Shifting securities: news cultures beyond and before the 2003 Iraq War. UNSPECIFIED. The Economic Research Council, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK..

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Principal Investigator: ESRC Google Data Analytics Programme
April 2013-April 2014: 'Google: The Role of Internet Search in Elections in Established and Challenged Democracies' (with Prof. Sarah Oates, Maryland). http://voterecology.com

Partner Investigator: Australian Research Council Linkage Project
(with 10 other investigators internationally, PI – Prof. Bruce Scates, Monash Univesity, Melbourne)
2011-2015: ‘Anzac Day at Home and Abroad: A Centenary History of the origins, myths and meanings of Australia’s National Day’.

Principal Investigator: AHRC Research Grants Scheme
January 2008- December 2010: ‘Conflicts of Memory: Mediating and Commemorating the 2005 London Bombings’ with Prof. Steven Brown (Psychology, Leicester) and Dr. Nuria Lorenzo-Dus (Applied Linguistics, Swansea).

Joint Principal Investigator (with Prof. Paul Taylor, Psychology, Lancaster) UK Government
January-December 2009: ‘Developing our Understanding of the Language of Extremism’ with Dr. Paul Rayson (Computer Science, Lancaster) and Dr. Ben O'Loughlin (International Relations, Royal Holloway University of London).

Principal Investigator: ESRC New Security Challenges Programme/FCO  ‘Radicalisation’ and Violence, A Critical Reassessment’
Sept 2007-September 2009, ‘Legitimising the Discourses of Radicalisation: Political Violence in the ‘New Media Ecology’ (with Dr. Ben O’Loughlin, IR, Royal Holloway and Dr. Akil Awan, History, Royal Holloway). April 2010: Project rated ‘Outstanding’.

Co-Investigator: ESRC New Security Challenges Programme
April 2004-December 2006: ‘Shifting Securities: News Cultures Before and Beyond the 2003 Iraq War’ with Prof. Marie Gillespie (Sociology, Open University) and Prof. James Gow (War Studies, King’s College London). May 2007: Project rated ‘Outstanding’.

ESRC/SSRC: Visiting Fellowship
April-May 2006: Media and War: with Prof. Philip Seib.

HERA European Network
2009: 'New Media Ecologies and the Future of Collective Memory' (with Prof. Ann Rigney, Utrecht).

Current Phd Students

Stevie Docherty: '(In)Security in the Mainstream: Riots and the Media', University of Glasgow Kelvin Smith Scholarship.

Dounia Mahlouly: 'Open Source Democracy in the Arab World'.

Matthew Wheavil: 'Achieving Legitimacy in a New Media Ecology: How online commemorations of fallen British soldiers influence public support/opposition for warfare', DSTL National PhD Scholarship.

Christopher Cassells: 'Multitudinous Movements and the Missing Masses: The Political Agency of Web 2.0'. 

Cairsti Russell

Recent/forthcoming invited keynotes and papers

  • 11.12.13 Invited Paper: ‘The End of the Image’: SOAS Centre for Media Studies Research.
  • 26.11.13 Invited Paper: ‘Decay Time’: Centre for the Study of Socialist Theory and Movements, University of Glasgow.
  • 11.11.13 Invited Presentation: ‘Digital Memory’, Iconomy and Memory Seminar, University of Warwick.
  • 23.10.13 Invited Lecture: Visual Media and Memory, Albert-Ludwigs University, Frieburg, Germany.
  • 05.06.13 Invited Paper: ‘The new memory of war’, Institute of Communication Studies Seminar Series, University of Leeds.
  • 08.03.13 Invited Paper: ‘The Digital Present’, ‘Faster Than Light? Historical Experience, Placed Identity and Memory in the Age of Historical Acceleration’ Conference, University of Warwick.
  • 18.01.13 Invited Paper: ‘Memory-Making and Community Formation: Theory and Methodology’ AHRC Workshop, University of East London.
  • 30.11.12 Invited address: NATO Parliamentary Assembly Sub-Committee on Energy and Environmental Security (STCEES) visit to Glasgow: ‘Diffused war’ in the new media ecology’
  • 21.12.12 Keynote: ‘History, Memory and Media’ Workshop, University of the Peloponnese, Greece.
  • 21.11.12 Invited lecture: Memory Unbound series, Ghent University, Belgium: http://www.litra.ugent.be/events.html#memory_unbound
  • 12.11.12 Invited Paper: ‘Right to be Forgotten: Ethical Considerations’ Workshop, European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy.
  • 05.10.12 Keynote: International Conference on New Media, Memories and Histories, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore http://portal.cohass.ntu.edu.sg/NewMedia/Documents/List%20of%20accepted%20papers_letterhead24sep.pdf
  • 13.09.12 Keynote: ‘Flashbacks: Nostalgic Media and Mediated Forms of Nostalgia’, Institute of Communication, Media and Journalism Studies, University of Geneva:
  • http://flashbacks2012.wordpress.com/2012/07/26/hello-world/
  • 04.07.12 Invited Paper: ‘Media and Memory’, ‘The Future of Memory’ Workshop, University of Konstanz.
  • 15.06.12 Invited Paper: ‘The Living Archive’, ‘Remembering in Context: Social, Cognitive, Linguistic and Material Aspects of Memory’ Workshop, University of Bielefeld.
  • 27.03.12 Keynote: ‘Digital Memories’, Media and Memory: Back to Basics Workshop, University of Amsterdam.
  • 21.03.12 Invited Paper: ‘Media, Commemoration and Uncertainty’, ‘Documentation and Disaster’, Collaborative Symposium, Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute (Glasgow) and Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies (Tokyo), University of Glasgow.
  • 14.03.12 Invited Paper: ‘Remembering in Post-Scarcity Culture’. Mediating the Past: Memory Practices Between Social Cohesion and Fragmentation’, ESF SCH Exploratory Workshop, Braunschweig.
  • 31.01.12 Invited Paper: ‘Diffused War in the New Media Ecology’, ‘Cyber Security: Lacunae of Strategy’, Department of War Studies for GCHQ, King’s College London.
  • 26.01.12 Keynote: ‘Media, Memory and Uncertainty’, Scientific Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ljubljana.
  • 27.10.11 Keynote: ‘Media, Memory and the Connective Turn’, School of Humanities, University of Bologna.
  • 15.07.11 'Navigating the mainstream in the new media ecology' (with Dr. Ben O'Loughlin), 'Responding to Extremisms: Media roles and responsibilities' conference, Bournemouth University.
  • 09.06.11 Keynote: '7/7 and 'Connective Memory': Interactional Trajectories of Remembering in Post-Scarcity Culture', Film and Memory: Fourth Scottish Consortium for Film and Visual Studies Conference, University of Stirling.
  • 02.03.11 ‘Premediation and Memory’ (with Prof. Astrid Erll) Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH), University of Cambridge.
  • 13.01.11 'Persistence of Vision', Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Centre, Copenhagen.
  • 22.10.10 ‘Twilight of Media, Twilight of Memory’, Memory Day 2010, Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science, Macquarie University.
  • 20.10.10 Keynote: Public Lecture: ‘Media, War and Memory’, Macquarie University, Sydney.
  • 18.10.10 ‘Digital Network Memory’, Memory-Media-Movement, Cognition-Culture-Collaboration Workshop, Sydney.
  • 07.10.10 Keynote: ‘Digital Memories’, First EU Screen Conference: Content Selection Policies and Contextualisation, Rome.
  • 27.07.10 ‘Challenges of Archiving: Archival Memories’, Horizon Theme Day: Archives in the Digital Age, University of Nottingham.
  • 07.07.10 Panellist, ‘The London Bombings Five Years On: Reflections on the Future of Counterterrorism Conference’, Chatham House, London.
  • 17-18.06.10 ‘Persistence of Vision: Vision, Memory and Media’: Opening Address and Chair of Artists’ Breakfast Symposium, Foundation for Art and Creative Technology, Liverpool.
  • 11.06.10 ‘Digitized Bodies and Diffused War: The Ethics of Informational Infrastructures’ (with Dr. Ben O’Loughlin), War and the Body Conference, Imperial War Museum, London. 
  • 14.04.10 ‘Media, Memory and the Connective Turn’, Faculty of Social Sciences Lecture Series, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
  • 05.02.10 Keynote: ‘From Collective to Connective Memory’, Transcultural Memory Conference, English and Comparative Literature, Goldsmiths and Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, University of London.