KEY WORDS: Journalism, Media, Innovation, Mixed-methods, Mixed Reality, Media Production, esports, sports, gaming, WordPress, Media Law and Ethics
I use a combination of inductive and deductive inquiry, quantitative and qualitative data: surveys, content analysis and interviews
Current research interests: The impact technology is having on the consumption of media and the production of content and workflows of mainstream media. I am particularly keen to explore research projects using mixed-reality, augmented/virtual reality in sports/media – games like HADO …
SELECT PUBLICATIONS/CONFERENCES
- Filotrani, L. (2023) Mainstream Media Coverage (UK) of esports Tournament the ‘EPremier League” Finals 2019 and 2021. A Mixed-Methods Study. Thesis.
- Filotrani, L. (2021). Esports journalism: a contender. In: Overcoming obstacles in journalism. Future of Journalism. Cardiff University: School of Journalism, Media and Culture (JOMEC).
- Filotrani, L. (2021). Platforms and Public Service Media – Dialogues@ YMCN & IAPMR. [online] youthmediaculture.com.
- Filotrani, L., (2020). Television needs esports but esports doesn’t need television. In: J. Recupero and L. Walzak, ed., Sport Media Vectors: Digitization, Expanding Audiences, and the Globalization of Live Sport. Sport and Society.
- Filotrani, L., (2020). Adapt or Disappear: legacy sports media look to esports. Available at: http://mediacommons.org/imr/content/adapt-or-disappear-legacy-sports-media-look-esports
- Filotrani, L. (2019). Emerging esports journalism UK. In: Sports Media Vectors: Digitization, Expanding Audiences, and the Globalization of Live Sport. Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada.
- Filotrani, L. (2018). Reaching a new audience: what traditional sport media can learn from esports. In: International Sport Media. Development Symposium. National Taiwan University of Sport.
- Filotrani, L. (2018). The power of audio as a medium of news. [Lecture] Whistling Woods Film School, Mumbai.
- Filotrani, L., (2018). WordPress For Journalists. 1st ed. Routledge.
- Filotrani, L. (2016). Journalism at RIO Olympics 2016: Challenges and Opportunities. [online] LSBU. Available at: https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/about-us/news/journalism-rio-olympics-2016