CREATIVE CONVERSATION • 18th March 2023

Behind the Curtain: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ shines a spotlight on Mental Health in the Theatre Industry

‘Dear Evan Hansen’, the Tony award-winning musical, took the theatre scene by storm back in 2016 when its fresh and moving narrative surrounding mental health in the modern age first premiered.

13th January 2023

Does football have a gambling problem that is out of control?

Gambling and football are inextricably linked, and it provides society with a moral conundrum, sparking controversy for its dangers versus its addictive nature that millions in the UK enjoy playing.

6th January 2023

MAC COSMETICS REBRAND

A Moodboard created to showcase the proposed rebrand of MAC Cosmetics. Includes new logo, website homepage design, product packaging, SWOT analysis, colour palette, iconography, and various inspirations from other brands.

University • 3rd June 2022

“‘How do men in Wales aged 18-30 interpret the representations of menstruation in progressive period product advertising?”

Dissertation Proposal researching how representations of period product advertising has changed over time, with a focus on the male perspective of modern adverts that depict blood.

University • 13th May 2022

FASHION INDUSTRY PORTFOLIO

An in-depth analysis of the role that technology and digitalisation has played in shaping
the apparel and fashion industry over the course of the past two to three years. With a focus on Sustainability, using Patagonia as a case study.

University • 5th May 2022

Why are S4C losing viewers aged 6-7 to other channels and platforms?

A research study presented to S4C bosses that provides a strategy to retain 5-8 year old Welsh speaking audience members for S4C. Includes historical and literary background research, and a proposed research methodology.

University • 14th January 2022

Why, if at all, do mediated scandals matter in terms of social power?

Media scandals have always been prominent in the media and political landscape and are defined by concealed actions of “morally discreditable” (Thompson, 2000) public figures becoming public knowledge, in particular in the last decade with the increased use of social media.

University • 17th December 2021

Is political lobbying a corruption of democracy in theory and/or practice?

Using examples such as the Owen Paterson scandal and the opposing elitism vs pluralism debate, I will demonstrate how lobbyists strategically fund specific governments or individuals, and how political parties allow this as a means of financial aid for themselves.

University • 14th May 2021

What is the young LGBTQ audience’s perception of queer programming?

This research project investigates young LGBTQ perceptions of queer reality programmes such as ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ and ‘Queer Eye’ and uses the findings to make improvements to tackle the rise of the young LGBTQ resistant audience in queer programming.

16th April 2021

Using Laura Mulvey’s theory of the male gaze to analyse the representations of women in romantic comedy films over time

Over many decades there has been an evolution of the representations of young women in romantic films. Whilst some scholars say that gender stereotyping has improved overtime, the dominant feminist reading from Laura Mulvey suggests that “to-be-looked-at-ness” is still a current theme in female characters in Hollywood films.