Sharif MowlabocusLecturer in Media Studies (Centre for Photography and Visual Culture)
Selected publications
Article
Mowlabocus, Sharif (2018) “Let’s get this thing open”: the pleasures of unboxing videos. European Journal of Cultural Studies. ISSN 1367-5494
Mowlabocus, Sharif and Medhurst, Andy (2017) Six propositions on the sonics of pornography. Porn Studies, 4 (2). pp. 210-224. ISSN 2326-8751
Mowlabocus, Sharif (2016) ‘Y’all need to hide your kids, hide your wife’: mobile applications, risk and sex offender databases. New Media & Society, 18 (11). pp. 2469-2484. ISSN 1461-4448
Mowlabocus, Sharif, Haslop, Craig and Dasgupta, Rohit (2016) From scene to screen: the challenges and opportunities that digital platforms pose for HIV prevention work with MSM. Social Media + Society, 2 (4). pp. 1-8. ISSN 2056-3051
Mowlabocus, Sharif (2016) The 'mastery' of the swipe: smartphones, transitional objects and interstitial time. First Monday, 21 (10). pp. 1-27. ISSN 1396-0466
Mowlabocus, Sharif and Wood, Rachel (2015) Introduction: audiences and consumers of porn. Porn Studies, 2 (2-3). pp. 118-122. ISSN 2326-8751
Mowlabocus, Sharif, Harbottle, Justin, Tooke, Ben, Haslop, Craig and Dasgupta, Rohit (2015) 'Because even the placement of a comma might be important': expertise, filtered embodiment and social capital in online sexual health promotion. Convergence, 21 (3). pp. 375-387. ISSN 1354-8565
Mowlabocus, Sharif, Harbottle, Justin and Witzel, Charlie (2013) Porn laid bare: gay men, pornography and bareback sex. Sexualities, 16 (5-6). pp. 523-547. ISSN 1363-4607
Jones, Steven and Mowlabocus, Sharif (2009) Hard times and rough rides: the legal and ethical impossibilities of researching 'shock' pornographies. Sexualities, 12 (5). pp. 613-628. ISSN 1363-4607
Mowlabocus, Sharif (2008) Revisiting old haunts through new technologies: public (homo)sexual cultures in cyberspace. International Journal of Cultural Studies, 11 (4). pp. 419-439. ISSN 1367-8779
Book Section
Mowlabocus, Sharif (2017) Representing gay sexualities. In: Smith, Clarissa, Attwood, Feona and McNair, Brian (eds.) The Routledge Companion to Media, Sex and Sexuality. Routledge, London, pp. 49-58. ISBN 1138777218
Mowlabocus, Sharif (2011) Arse bandits: exploring nostalgic representations of queerness in gangster films. In: Peele, Thomas (ed.) Queer popular culture: literature, media, film, and television. Palgrave Macmillam, Basingstoke ; New York, pp. 137-150. ISBN 9780230105591
Mowlabocus, Sharif (2007) Gaydar: gay men and the pornification of everyday life. In: Nikunen, K, Paasonen, S and Saarenmaa, L (eds.) Pornification: sex and sexuality in media culture. Berg, Oxford, pp. 61-72. ISBN 9781845207045
Mowlabocus, Sharif (2007) Life outside the latex: HIV, sex and the online barebacking community. In: O'Riordan, Kate and Phillips, DJ (eds.) Queers online: media technology and sexuality. Peter Lang, New York, pp. 217-233. ISBN 9780820486260
Mowlabocus, Sharif Afterword: writing at the precipice. In: Dhoest, Alexander, Szulc, Lukasz and Eeckhout, Bart (eds.) LGBTQs, media and culture in Europe. Routledge research in cultural and media studies . Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, pp. 227-286. ISBN 9781138649477