New: robwatsonAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemzzanhive-183959hive-166405hive-180932hive-150122photographyhive-185836uncommonlablifehive-183397hive-144064bitcoinhive-188619hive-139150hive-101145krsuccesshive-124908hive-103599hive-180301hive-109690hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikersdecentered-media (35)in communitymedia • 5 years agoDecentered Media Vlog - 007In this vlog I wanted to highlight a couple of reports and blogs that have come to my attention over the last couple of weeks. There's a documentary about the origins of local radio being…decentered-media (35)in communitydevelopment • 5 years agoDecentered Media Podcast 059 - Grow Social Capital with Russell Todd and Andy GreenWhat is the role and the benfit of using a social capital model of community development and engagement? I discussed this over the internet today with Russell Todd and Andy Green, as we shared our…decentered-media (35)in communicationarts • 5 years agoDecentered Media Vlog 006 - Amplifying Social ValueIn this vlog I talk about the community media café that I attended earlier in the day, that was organised by BA Communication Arts students at De Montfort University. I discuss the new handbook from…decentered-media (35)in coffee • 5 years agoDecentered Media Podcast 057 - Coffee and Social Spaces With Josh and HannahThis evening at the Documentary Media Centre, John and I chatted with Hannah and Josh from Cafe Orso in Leicester. We asked them about how they have developed their independent coffee shop in the…decentered-media (35)in communitymedia • 5 years agoDecentered Media Vlog 005 - Community Media for WellbeingThis week I've noted a couple of reports and events that I think are relevant to community media. First is the Arts Council report on arts, culture and older people. This report promotes the work…decentered-media (35)in communitymedia • 5 years agoDecentered Media Vlog 004 - Post Brexit Role of Community MediaI thought it would be useful to share some thoughts about what has come up on my radar this week. First was an article in the Guardian about Magic Radio, and what makes its format work. Next was the…decentered-media (35)in communitymedia • 5 years agoDecentered Media Podcast 054 - Design Mindsets and Smart Cities with Carl QuinnThis evenings conversation with Carl Quinn at the Documentary Media Centre gave John and myself a chance to explore some ideas behind Carl's design ethos and principles at Solvers Studios. Carl…decentered-media (35)in communitydevelopment • 5 years agoDecentered Media Podcast 053 - Community Creativity, Connection & ResilienceTonight John Coster and I were joined in discussion at the Documentary Media Center by Jenny Hand the CEO of Reaching People and Kieran Breen CEO of Leicestershire Cares. We discussed the role of…decentered-media (35)in collaborativeweatlhbuilding • 5 years agoDecentered Media Vlog 002 - Thinking About Social WealthIn this vlog I talk about a couple of articles I've seen this week which examine social wealth and social capital, and how they are spread across the United Kingdom. Kieran Breen, the CEO of…decentered-media (35)in decenteredmedia • 5 years agoDecentered Media Podcast 047 - Taking Stock at the End of 2019Traditionally, the end of one year and the start of another, is a time for taking stock of what we have achieved and accomplished. It is a time for reflecting on what we have been doing, and asking…decentered-media (35)in communitymedia • 5 years agoDecentered Podcast 041 - Community Media Sustainability BIn this second podcast recorded at the 2019 Community Media Association Conference in Salford, we continued to discuss what the essential approaches to community media are that will give it a…decentered-media (35)in communitymedia • 5 years agoDecentered Podcast 040 - Community Media Sustainability AHow can community media in the UK secure its future, and what do we need to champion and advocate about the work of community media so that policy-makers and funders understand what the social value…decentered-media (35)in leicester • 5 years agoPodcasting as Therapy 03In my last couple of posts, I’ve offered some thoughts about the way that podcasting might be thought of as a form of therapy, or at least be able to contribute to a process of therapy. What…decentered-media (35)in communitydevelopment • 5 years agoDecentered Podcast 16 - Community Media & Social GainIt was really good to catch up with John, Gerhart and Nas tonight, to chat about the community media projects they have been working on, and what aspects of social gain they see as an outcome of…decentered-media (35)in communitymedia • 5 years agoDecentered Podcast 039 - Life Care RadioI was visiting Totnes for a couple of days, and I was lucky to meet up with Cathie and Mark Burgess who run Life Care Radio. The station is aimed at people who live in residential and care homes in…decentered-media (35)in communications • 5 years agoDecentered Podcast 045 - Working With a Social Value EthosTonight's conversation was a chance to explore in more detail how a social value view of community and civic organisations can be developed, especially as we start to move towards the social…decentered-media (35)in ethicalbusiness • 5 years agoDecentered Podcast 044 - Why Businesses Should Think About SROI?This morning I was at the Midlands Business Expo at the King Power Stadium in Leicester, to talk about the role of Social Return On Investment, and why business and social sector organisations can…decentered-media (35)in communitymedia • 5 years agoDecentered Podcast 043 - Community Media and Social ValueWhat can we do for the contribution of community media to be more widely recognised and valued? Are we using the right language? What can we learn from other places and people? Are we addressing the…decentered-media (35)in bangkok • 5 years agoLast Day Teaching Social Media Classes at SWU Bangkok - Music on da Moon PodcastIt was my last teaching session today at Srinakharinwirot University, and the last session looking at social media with the concert engineering students. Our focus today was podcasting. I'd been…decentered-media (35)in bangkok • 5 years agoEighth Day Teaching Social Media Classes at SWU BangkokWhile we have been discussing the use of social media as a tool to facilitate social contact in a positive way, we spent this morning thinking about some of the negative applications of social…