JAMES DENIS MC GLYNN
James Denis Mc Glynn is a scholar of film and screen media, with specialist interests in screen music and sound design. He is currently a Teaching Fellow at the Film Department in Trinity College Dublin, where he recently completed a postdoctoral research fellowship as part of the Irish Research Council Laureate Award project (2022–2026) “From Cinematic Realism to Extended Reality,” led by Dr. Jennifer O’Meara. He has convened undergraduate and graduate courses on screen music at Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, University College Dublin, and Royal Holloway, University of London. His doctoral thesis explored the rearrangement of pre-existing music in recent film and television scores, a topic he has extensively explored in a variety of publications, including Sonic Scope: New Approaches to Audiovisual Culture, The Journal of Popular Music Studies, The Journal of Sound and Music In Games, Music and the Moving Image and the anthology After Midnight: Watchmen After Watchmen. His forthcoming publications include chapters in The Oxford Handbook of Music And Television and The Oxford Handbook of Music, Sound, and Trauma Studies.