MRes/PgDip/PgCert Media
- Part-time study available
- International students can apply
- Based at MediaCityUK
A varied range of teaching activity takes place on the MRes (Media) at Salford, such as:
Lectures, lecturer led discussion in seminars, workshops, one-to-one tutorials and supervisory meetings, in-class collaborative exercises, student led debates in seminars, online tuition through the use of the University’s Virtual Learning Environment.
Assessment
- Essays (short and extended)
- Project dissertation or piece of media practice with written commentary
- Research reports (short and extended)
Staff Profile
George McKay
Professor of Cultural Studies
George McKay is author or editor of over 10 books in the following fields: alternative culture and media, popular music (from rock n roll to punk to jazz), cultural politics, festival culture, disability arts and media, gardens and polemic landscapes, protests and social movements, subculture and counterculture. He is an experienced postgraduate supervisor at MRes, MPhil, and PhD level. His research has been funded by AHRC, EUPF6, EUPF7, British Council, The Leverhulme Trust, British Academy, among others.
Dr. Michael Goddard
Lecturer in Media in the School of Media, Music & Performance
Dr. Michael Goddard has done extensive research and has published widely on European and especially Eastern European cinemas and media culture, radical media, film and media theories, and more recently digital media. His recent projects include a monograph on the Chilean born Filmmaker Raul Ruiz, two edited collections for Continuum on noise, and the recent Unnatural Ecologies issue of Fibreculture, co-edited with Dr Jussi Parikka. He is particularly interested in working with MRes students in the fields of: European/Art Cinemas, alternative and radical film and media, film and media theories and digital culture.