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FIELDS author and PhD student celebrates New York gaming research conference success

Posted by Huddersfield Press on 2026-07-07

PhD student Cerys Eckersley recently expanded on her research in the use of music in gaming to an audience of experts at a prestigious conference held in New York. Cerys spoke at the 22nd Music and the Moving Image conference, held at NYU Steinhardt, to scholars and academic experts on the use of rhythm in the music of the long-running and globally popular Japanese Soulsborne franchise. Her field [...]

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Author Spotlight - Assessing Unborn Children’s Rights in the Context of Mitochondrial Research Therapy: A Legal Analysis

Posted by Huddersfield Press on 2025-09-01

What if science could guarantee your child would never inherit a devastating genetic disease? Scientists have developed Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy (MRT) as a groundbreaking advance in assisted reproduction, allowing couples to prevent passing on mitochondrial disorders. The United Kingdom led the way as the first country to legalise MRT, sparking debate about protecting children's rights [...]

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Evaluating the addition of photovoltaic panels on a listed building

Posted by Huddersfield Press on 2025-08-27

The built environment plays a crucial role in the climate crisis - both as a major source of carbon emissions and as an area with significant potential for sustainable solutions. As concerns around climate change grow, debates around integrating environmentally conscious interventions into listed buildings have become more prominent. These buildings often hold strong historical and cultural [...]

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“Every day the loss was with them.”: Disentangling the Complexities of Trauma in Leslie Marmon Silko’s <em>Ceremony</em>

Posted by Huddersfield Press on 2025-08-27

A new article in Fields: Journal of Huddersfield Student Research reconsiders Leslie Marmon Silko’s Ceremony as a multifaceted exploration of trauma within Native American communities. Moving beyond conventional readings of the novel as a narrative centred solely on post-war PTSD, the article highlights Silko’s intricate portrayal of intergenerational trauma, cultural dislocation, and identity [...]

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Author Spotlight - Exploring the Hidden Experiences of Women with AuDHD

Posted by Huddersfield Press on 2025-08-27

Women with both Autism and ADHD (AuDHD) are significantly underrepresented in research and the media. This article aims to address that gap by exploring the secondary school experiences of three women who were undiagnosed at the time. Through in-depth interviews, the study highlights how these women were often mislabelled, misunderstood, and left to navigate their formative years without [...]

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Author Spotlight - In 'Game of Thrones', architecture doesn’t just serve as a backdrop, it becomes a silent force shaping the narrative

Posted by Huddersfield Press on 2025-08-27

In Game of Thrones, architecture doesn’t just serve as a backdrop, it becomes a silent force shaping the narrative. My article, The Architectural Protagonist of King’s Landing, explores how the Red Keep, and the Great Sept of Baelor operate as more than mere scenery. Through four pivotal scenes; Joffrey’s wedding, Cersei’s arrest, the Sept’s destruction, and her coronation, I examine how [...]

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