John D’Arcy lectures in Digital Media at Queen’s University Belfast.  His research focuses on storytelling and song-making in digital-media artefacts and live performances.  John has presented projects and events at festivals and conferences across Ireland including Belfast International Arts Festival, Happy Days International Samuel Beckett Festival and the Irish Sound Science and Technology Convocation.  In 2014, John worked with Kids’ Own Publishing Partnership on ‘The Lullaby Project’ capturing the process of their touring arts initiative for infants and creating in an interactive audiovisual app to document the between artists and participants.  In 2017, he led a course in project documentation for artists and educators with Arts in Education Ireland.  John’s ongoing podcast The Jewel Case features interviews with a range of artists in a variety of practices working in Northern Ireland. www.thejewelcase.johndarcy.com