Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
Chris Lane
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Current Responsibilities
Academic Leader in the Department of Applied Social Sciences.
Responsible for Department marketing, student recruitment, international recruitment, departmental communication strategy and website, APEL coordination.
Lecturing in Digital Media in the School of Media, Culture and Communications.
Exhibitions
Achiampong, L., Lane, C., (2009) Step Into Our World in Iniva (2009)Liminal - A Question of Position, London: Institute of International Visual Arts.
Cryer, T., Haeffner, N., John, C. G., Lane, Raybould, D., C., Robinson, A., Spiropoulou, S., Stephens, S. (2007) Re-Possessed, Watermans Art Centre, London.
Cryer, T., Haeffner, N., John, C. G., Lane, Raybould, D., C., Robinson, A., Spiropoulou, S., Stephens, S. (2006) Re-Possessed, Leeds Metropolitan University Art Gallery, Leeds.
Cryer, T, Lane, C., Haeffner, N., Spiropoulou, S., John, C. G. (2005) Re-Possessed, The Graduate Centre, London Metropolitan University
Cryer, T, Lane, C., Haeffner, N., Spiropoulou, S., (2005) Re-Possessed, The Women’s library, London
Bean, M., Bezerra Leitao, P., Dimitrakis, V., Duxbury, M., Godoy, R.,
Gorgulu, Z., Lane, C., Lin, M. H., Saluja, A (2004) Dream Office in the exhibition ‘Office Politics’ at the Women’s library, London available online: http://www.linux.otherspace.co.uk/officepolitics/
Lane, C. (1997) Sauce Code, (virtual reality artwork) available online: http://www.otherspace.co.uk/saucecode/
Group exhibition (1988) The Outlook - An festival of visual art to protest against Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988. Various venues across London.
Group exhibition (1987) True Colours - The Red Wedge Visual Art Show, London: The Citizens Gallery Woolwich
Publications
Lane, C. (2009) Liminal - A Question of Position, Vertigo Magazine, London: Vertigo Publications Ltd
Haeffner, N., Lane, C. (2007) The Golden Age: Interview with John Wyver, London: Vertigo Publications Ltd
Lane, C. (2006) Close Reading the DVD — From the 'Male Gaze' to Peer to Peer File-sharing: An Examination of Gender, Consumption and Power in Film and New Media - International Journal of Technology, Knowledge and Society 1(1)
Lane, C. (1998) Get Online - Create Your Own Web Site, London: Bloomsbury Press
Lane, C. (1998) Five of the Best, in CGI Magazine (Digitial video editing software review)
Conference Papers and Presentations
Cryer, T., Lane, C., Haeffner, N., (2008) Presentation of DVD player/text commentary software (DPTCS), presented as part of the British Universities Film & Video Council Annual Conference 2008 National Science Learning Centre, University of York
Cryer, T., Lane, C., Haeffner, N., Robinson, A., Cryer, C., Lane, C., Haeffner, N., Spiropoulou, S.(2006) ReRouted & ReStructured, presented as part of the conference Digital Live Art, Queen Mary College, University of London (October 2006)
Cryer, T., Lane, C., Haeffner, N., Spiropoulou, S., John, C. G. (2006) Replayed & Remixed, presented as part of the conference Mindplay, The Shoreditch Building, London Metropolitan University, London (January 2006) available online: http://www.mindplay.org.uk/
Lane, C. (2005) Close Reading the DVD — From the 'Male Gaze' to Peer to Peer File-sharing: An Examination of Gender, Consumption and Power in Film and New Media - research paper presented at the First International Conference on Technology, Knowledge and Society Conference at the University of California, Berkeley, (18-20 February 2005)
Lane, C. (2002) Teleworking and barriers to employment - research paper presented to the Association of Internet Researchers conference at Maastricht
Invited Research Papers
Lane, C., (2009) Presentation on recent work including Liminal - A Question of Position given to staff and students at Edinburgh Napier University’s Centre for Interaction Design.
Lane, C., Haeffner, N. (2007) Presentation of RePossessed given to staff and students at Bristol Department of Drama Film Theatre & TV seminar series at the invitation of Jon Dovey.
Research and External Funding Awarded
2009 Institute of International Visual Arts for - Liminal - A Question of Position £6,000
2008 Higher Education Funding Council - Research Capability Fund for Art & Design - Liminal - A Question of Position £4,000
2008 HEIF 4 - Digital Communities of Practice for the Health and Social Care Sectors - £58,000
2008 Higher Education Funding Council - Research Capability Fund for Art & Design - Vertigo Magazine Online Project £10,000
2007-8 United Kingdom Film Council - Vertigo Magazine Online Project £10,000
2007 Watermans Art Gallery - for Re-possessed £2,000
2006 Leeds Metroplitan Art Gallery - for Re-possessed £2,000
2006-7 Emerald Fund - Development of ReFrame software - £40,000
2006 European Regional Development Fund - Knowledge Transfer Project - World Beaters video materials development £5000
2006 European Regional Development Fund - Knowledge Transfer Project - Vertigo Archive Digitisation Project £5000
2005 Higher Education Funding Council - Research Capability Fund for Media Communications and Culture - The Hitchcock project £13,500
2002-3 London Metropolitan University & Smarterwork.com, Workonline, Higher Education European Social Fund, £220,000 match funded contract.
Consultancy Activities
2008 Video for London Metropolitan University Cities Institute Reporting on Aunt-Sue Project.
2006-7 Production of Inside/Outside project for Media for Development. A learning pack and video documentary designed to prepare inmates for release as part of wider initiatives to reduce rates of re-offending.
2006 Digitisation project for Vertigo Magazine archive
Lane, C., (2005-2006) Redesign and re-engineering of Vertigo Magazine website
Lane, C., (2004) Consultancy Report for Vertigo Magazine on web information strategy
Lane, C., (2003) Workonline - Report on the potential of e-learning and teleworking to combat barriers to employment , Higher Education European Social Fund
External Examining
2009 Canterbury Christchurch University College - BA Digital Culture - External Examiner
2007 Canterbury Christchurch University College - BA Digital Culture - Revalidation Panelist
2006 onwards University of East London - BA Multimedia/BA Game Design - External Examiner
2005 Westminster University - Foundation Degree in Multimedia - Validation Panelist
2003 Canterbury Christchurch University College - BA Digital Culture - Validation Panelist
Conference Organisation
Co-organiser with Power, P., Moschini, E., Reiser, M of Mindplay - a one day conference on digital media theory, culture, practice and play in January 2006
Qualifications
1985, BA (Hons) Fine Art 2.1, Slade School of Fine Art, University College London
Professional Experience
2009-present Academic Leader, Marketing & Recruitment, London Metropolitan University
2004-present Principal Lecturer in Information & Communication Strategy, London Metropolitan University
2000-2009 Senior Lecturer in Digital Media & Communications, London Metropolitan University
1996-2000 Lecturer in Multimedia, The Community College, Hackney,
1985-1998 Visiting Lecturer at the following institutions: Camberwell School of Art, The Slade School of FIne Art, University College London, Hoxton Bibliotech, Southwark College, Camden Institute, Hackney Institute, Kensington & Chelsea College, London College of Printing,
1995-1996 Lecturer in Multimedia, Kingsway College,
Course Leadership
BA Digital Media at London Metropolitan University 2001-2006
Access to Multimedia at the Community College Hackney1996-2000
Recent Module Coordination
• Cyberspace, Technoculture and Virtual Futures (BA level 2)
• DeskTop Publishing (BA level 2)
• Digital Video Production (MA level)
• Producing the Interactive Project (BA level 3)
• Interactive Project (BA level 3)
• Responsive Environments (MA level)
• Principles of Digital Media (MA level)
• Web Design (BA level 2)
Community Activities
2009 onwards - Trustee - Hackney Youth Orchestra
2006 onwards - Trustee - Rainbow Community Nursery, Stoke Newington
