Intermedial Praxis and Practice as Research 'Doing-Thinking' in Prac
In this book, Jo Scott shares writing and documentation from her practice as research (PaR) project, which explored and analysed a mode of performance she developed, called live intermediality. The book offers a much-needed example of fully developed writ
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anne Scott
Intermedial Praxis and Practice as Research
Joanne Scott
Intermedial Praxis and Practice as Research ‘Doing-Thinking’ in Practice
Joanne Scott University of Salford Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN 978-1-137-60233-6 ISBN 978-1-137-60234-3 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-60234-3
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For Scott, who is never anything other than beautiful.
FOREWORD
BY
PROFESSOR ROBIN NELSON
In the many presentations about Practice as Research I have made across the UK and, indeed, worldwide, over the past two decades, I have frequently been asked for good examples of specific applications of my PaR process model. For various reasons—not least the confidentiality of formal research audits (RAE, REF)—it has been difficult to point colleagues towards good examples of PaR in process. I am delighted, then, that Palgrave Pivot has afforded a space for Jo Scott to share her PaR PhD project which I co-supervised with Experience Bryon at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London. The project and the book have two key dimensions: PaR and intermediality. I introduce them in that order. Practice as Research in the arts must be undertaken primarily through a practice but be ultimately concerned as much with a mode of practicebased knowledge production—which in shorthand I call ‘doing-thinking’—as with aesthetic matt
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