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Dr Roderick Flynn

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Dr Roderick Flynn

Dr Roderick Flynn

Biographical Details:

Born Dublin, Studied History and Politics at UCD, took a Masters in Film and Television Studies at DCU. Completed Phd. on Universal Telephone Service in Ireland at DCU in 1997.

Research Interests:

Audiovisual Policy in Ireland, Europe and the US, Telecommunications Policy, Broadcasting Policy, , Social History of Communications. Political Economy of the Media. History of Media Technology.

Selected Peer Reviewed Journals

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  • Roderick Flynn. 2007. Raiders of the Lost Archives � The Report of the Inter-Departmental Committee on the Film Industry 1942. Irish Communications Review, Vol, , pp30-41.
  • Roderick Flynn. 2005. What's 'new' about the New International Division of Cultural Labour? Film Policy in Ireland 1932 - 1960. *,
  • Roderick Flynn. 2004. "Tackling the Directive: Television Without Frontiers, Transnational Broadcasting, and Irish Soccer" in Trends in Communication. 12, No. 2&3,, pp131-152.
  • Roderick Flynn and Aphra Kerr. 2003. Revisiting Globalisation Through the Movie and Digital Games Industries. Convergence, 9, 1
  • Preston P Flynn R. 2000. Rethinking universal service: Citizenship consumption norms and the telephone. Information Society, 16,, pp91-98.
  • Flynn R Preston P. 1999. The long-run diffusion and techno-economic performance of national telephone networks: a case study of Ireland 1922-1998. Telecommunications Policy, 23,, pp437-457.

Selected Books

  • . John Huston: Essays on a Restless Director, McFarland, 2010.
  • Dr. Roderick Flynn and Dr Debbie Ging. The Representation and Portrayal of People with Disabilities in Irish Broadcasting, Broadcasting Commission of Ireland, 2009.
  • Roderick Flynn and Pat Brereton. Historical Dictionary of Irish Cinema, Scarecrow Press, 2007.
  • Roderick Flynn and Paul Healy. Strategies and Markets for Global Mobile Personal Communications by Satellite (GMPCS), IIR, 1999.
  • Stephanie MCBride and Roddy Flynn. Here's Looking at You Kid: Ireland goes to the pictures, Wolfhound Press, 1996.

Selected Chapters

Reviews

  • Roddy Flynn. 2001. Changing Channels: the prospects for television in a digital world. Ultramicroscopy, 33, pp445-448.
  • Roddy Flynn. 1999. Irish Television: The Political and Social Origins. Irish Studies Review, Vol 7. No. 2, pp266-268.
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  • Roderick Flynn and Debbie Ging, Written on the skin? A quantitative and qualitative analysis of Irish-mediated advertising's treatment of male and female ageing. , ECREA 3rd European Communication Conference, 12-OCT-10 - 15-OCT-10, Hamburg, Germany.
  • Roderick Flynn, Digital film-making in Europe ¿ the saviour of indigenous cinema or a calling card for Hollywood?, ECREA 3rd European Communication Conference, 12-OCT-10 - 15-OCT-10, Hamburg, Germany
  • Roddy Flynn, "Digitally Accented - new Digital Cinema in Ireland", Irish Association Irish Literature and Culture: New and Old Knowledges, 26-JUL-10 - 30-JUL-10, NUIM Maynooth, Ireland
  • Roddy Flynn, Digital film-making in Europe: The saviour of indigenous cinema or a calling card for Hollywood?, European Cinema Research Forum - "Is There Such a Thing as European Cinema?", 02-JUL-10 - 04-JUL-10, Exeter, UK
  • Roddy Flynn & Debbie Ging, Representations of people with disability in the Irish broadcast media, Irish Media Research Network, 19-SEP-08 - 20-SEP-08, NUI Maynooth
  • Roddy Flynn, State film policy 1945¿2005, Symposium on the Irish Cinema Institution, 18-SEP-08 - 18-SEP-08, NUI Maynooth
  • Roddy Flynn, Cinema and State: Irish Film Policy 1945 - 2008, European Cinema Research Forum, 12-JUL-08 - 13-JUL-08, Dublin Institute of Technology
  • Roddy Flynn, Mediating the New Ireland ¿ A prologue., Irish Media Research Network Annual Conference, 15-JUN-07 - 15-JUN-07, Digital Hub
  • Roddy Flynn, Irish film as network enterprise: how Castell¿s Information Age illuminates our understanding of the audiovisual sector/audiovisual policy in Ireland, Sociological Association of Ireland Annual Conference, 11-MAY-07 - 13-MAY-07, University of Limerick
  • Roddy Flynn and Gavan Titley, The `Special Relationship¿ Between Ireland and the United States: Representations of the Iraq War in the Irish National Press, Sociological Association of Ireland Annual Conference, 11-MAY-07 - 11-MAY-07,
  • Roddy Flynn, Policing Hollywood:The Irish Department of External Affairs and International Productions in Ireland 1946 ¿ 1960., AMERICAN CONFERENCE FOR IRISH STUDIES NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2007, 18-APR-07 - 21-APR-07, CUNY Institute for Irish American Studies, New York City, USA.
  • Roddy Flynn, Policing Hollywood:The Irish Department of External Affairs and International Productions in Ireland 1946 ¿ 1960, In: Ruth Barton ed.Screening Irish America, 13-APR-07 - 15-APR-07, William Jefferson Clinton Centre. UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4.
  • Harry Browne, Colin Coulter, Roddy Flynn, Vanessa Hetherington and Gavan Titley, `From Boston to Baghdad? Discourses of US Interest and Irish Exceptionality in Irish Press Coverage of the Iraq War¿, The US and Iraq: Reflections and Projections Conference, 24-NOV-06 - 24-NOV-06, William Jefferson Clinton Auditorium, Belfield, NUI Dublin
  • Flynn, Roddy, The Huston Report, John Huston Centenary Conference, 23-NOV-06 - 24-NOV-06, Huston School of Digital Media, NUI Galway
  • Roderick Flynn, Tackling the Directive: a case study in the relationship between state, braodcasters and academics., DCU Joint Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Conference, 24-SEP-04 - 25-SEP-04, DCU
  • Roderick Flynn, "Ireland and the New International Division of Cultural Labour , Offscreen Spaces Conference, 28-JUL-04 - 30-JUL-04, University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland.
  • Roderick Flynn and Aphra Kerr , Revisiting Globalisation through the movie and digital games industries, Media in Transition 2, 10-MAY-02 - 12-MAY-02, MIT, Cambridge Massachusetts, USA.
  • Roderick Flynn and Aphra Kerr, Is Hollywood "Doom"ed?: The Dream Factory response to new games media, DCU Joint Faculty of Humanities Conference, 22-FEB-02 - 23-FEB-02, St Patricks, Drumcondra
  • Roderick Flynn, Telecommunications and National Development: An Empirical Analysis, IAMCR Conference, 25-JUL-98 - 31-JUL-98, Glasgow, Scotland.
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