Publications
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The Political Economy of the Hospital in History
(2020)
The modern hospital is at once the site of healing, the locus of medical learning and a cornerstone of the welfare state. Its technological and infrastructural costs have transformed health services into one of today's ...
From Mummers to Madness
(2021)
From Mummers to Madness surveys the evolution of popular music in England from the mid-Georgian to mid-Elizabethan years. It considers the major socio-economic and technological developments that impacted profoundly on the ...
Boiled Milk
(2020)
This book is a special collectors’ edition of a forthcoming chapter from Walking the Invisible: The Brontës’ Lives and Landscapes, Then and Now, which will be published by HarperCollins in hardback in July 2021. A limited ...
Maths & Music
(2024)
There are strong links between music and mathematics dating back to Pythagoras and beyond. This book draws together the two disciplines outlining the key methods and concepts that underpin the subjects from one of the ...
In Our Own Words: Creative Approaches to Inclusion through an Arts and Humanities Intellectual Disability Project
(2025)
In Our Own Words: Creative Approaches to Inclusion through an Arts and Humanities Intellectual Disability Project.
This collection of words and images was created by a group that became affectionately known as LD Club. ...
Huddersfield's Roll of Honour
(2014)
Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour 1914-1922 is a detailed account of 3,439 service personnel from Huddersfield who lost their lives during the First World War.
Beerhouses, brothels and bobbies
(2016)
Professor David Taylor has established a fine reputation for his books and articles on the history of policing in England. This new book on Huddersfield policing looks at the mid-nineteenth century and issues facing the ...
I You He She It
(2017)
The latest Grist Anthology is an innovative blend of some of the most exciting and freshest voices in prose and poetry today. It features five sections written from five distinct narrative viewpoints.
The lives and work of 12 further education based teacher educators in England
(2023)
This publication was inspired by the work of two Dutch teacher educators, Peter Lorist and Anja Swennen, who have done so much to promote understanding of the lives and work of teacher educators. What is distinctive about ...
Soundings
(2018)
This book draws on the lived experience of sound’s capacity to move and shake us in direct, subtle and profound ways through speech, location sound, and music in documentary film.
The associative, connotative and sheer ...
Anthropocosmic Theatre
(2019)
This new edition of Núñez’s Anthropocosmic Theatre contains the text of the original English translation plus additional contributions from Núñez and others. In part one, Núñez traces his researches in Nahuatlan, Tibetan ...
Music beyond Airports
(2019)
This collection of essays has been assembled and developed from papers given at the Ambient@40 International Conference held in February 2018 at the University of Huddersfield. The original premise of the conference was ...
Trouble
(2019)
The latest Grist Anthology is an innovative blend of some of the most exciting and freshest voices in prose today. Protest is the distillation of a simple human experience - to witness a wrong being done, and to do something ...
Noise in and as music
(2013)
One hundred years after Luigi Russolo’s “The Art of Noises,” this book exposes a cross-section of the current motivations, activities, thoughts, and reflections of composers, performers, and artists who work with noise in ...
Overcoming Form: reflections on immersive listening
(2013)
This short collection of essays focuses on four areas of immersive sound environments: repetition, sustained tones, performed installations and approaches to extended forms. Through in depth exploration of the experiential ...
ROTOR: Part I Transdiciplinary dialogue and debate
(2012)
ROTOЯ is a two-year programme of exhibitions, public events and talks at Huddersfield Art Gallery featuring the transdisciplinary work of art and design staff from the University of Huddersfield. Now in its second year, ...
ROTOR: Part II Transdiciplinary dialogue and debate
(2013)
ROTO? is a two-year programme of exhibitions, public events and talks at Huddersfield Art Gallery featuring the transdisciplinary work of art and design staff from the University of Huddersfield. Now in its second year, ...
Shibusa: extracting beauty
(2012)
Shibusa – Extracting Beauty celebrates a number of artistic endeavours: music, painting and the skill of making in general with particular reflection upon Japanese aesthetics. Composer, Monty Adkins and visual artist, Pip ...
ROTOЯ Review
(2014)
The ROTOЯ partnership between Huddersfield Art Gallery and the University of Huddersfield was established in 2011. ROTOЯ I and II was a programme of eight exhibitions and accompanying events that commenced in 2012 and was ...
Gear Acquisition Syndrome
(2021)
"Gear Acquisition Syndrome, also known as GAS, is commonly understood as the musicians’ unrelenting urge to buy and own instruments and equipment as an anticipated catalyst of creative energy and bringer of happiness. For ...
Power in the Land
(2020)
In 1542 William Ramsden bought his wife’s family home at Longley and so began a long association between the Ramsdens and Huddersfield which lasted until Sir John Frecheville Ramsden sold his greatly increased Huddersfield ...
Temporary Contemporary
(2020)
This is the first book that documents and reflects on an aspect of the Temporary Contemporary initiative. Launching in 2018, Temporary Contemporary is a collaboration between the School of Art, Design and Architecture at ...
Railways & Music
(2022)
When the Stockton & Darlington Railway opened in 1825, it was the first steam-powered railway to carry passengers. Since then there has been no shortage of music connected with trains and railways: orchestral pieces and ...
Career Readiness: Meeting students where they are
(2024)
Career Readiness: Meeting students where they are - Case studies in strategy and practice is an edited compendium offering insights into the ways in which universities have taken data-informed approaches to Careers and ...
Creating A Policed Society?
(2024)
Creating a Policed Society? Provides an analysis of the evolution of policing and its impact on society in the West Riding of Yorkshire during the Victorian era. Unlike many previous police histories, which have focussed ...
The Making of a University 2025
(2025)
The Making of a University - 2025 Edition: This book is a record of the development of an institution with a remarkable history. Its foundations go back to the early part of the nineteenth century when the local Huddersfield ...