Rob Watson

Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In: Decarbonising Community Media

07/08/2022 Rob Watson 0

This week at the Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In, we’ll be chatting about how the need to decarbonise our society and economy can be facilitated […]

Community Media Zoom Drop-In – Media Personality and Character

31/07/2022 Rob Watson 0

This week at the Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In, we’ll be chatting about how the focus on personalities and personas in media have a limiting […]

Leicester Smart City Community Reporters Call-Out

26/07/2022 Rob Watson 0

Leicester Stories is looking to train four community reporters to find, record and share stories about what it means to live in a Smart City. […]

Community Media Zoom Drop-In – Deregulating Community Radio?

23/07/2022 Rob Watson 0

This week at the Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In, we’ll be chatting about the future of community radio broadcasting here in the UK. The government […]

Whats the Social Good of a Smart City?

20/07/2022 Rob Watson 0

I’m starting work on a project about Artificial Intelligence and the Smart City, and how different people and communities in Leicester understand and respond to […]

Community Media Cultural Literacies – Zoom Drop-In Thursday 21st July 2022

18/07/2022 Rob Watson 0

This week at the Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In, we’ll be chatting about how media literacies have been limited by a focus on commercial media […]

Inter-Cultural Communication – Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In 6pm Thursday 14th July 2022

10/07/2022 Rob Watson 0

This week at the Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In, we’ll be chatting about how we can develop and support inter-cultural forms of community media engagement, […]

Social Democratic Media – Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In 6pm Thursday 7th July 2022

03/07/2022 Rob Watson 0

This week at the Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In we’ll be chatting about how we can support a socially democratic model of media based on […]

Community Media Makers Zoom Drop-In 6pm Thursday 30th June 2022

26/06/2022 Rob Watson 0

Carl Jung once observed that the therapeutic project of analytic psychology should not be seen as the search for cures to our ailments, because “life […]

Decentered Media Podcast 121 – Community Development with Peter Westoby

30/05/2022 Rob Watson 0

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Raising Awareness of Community Reporting

19/05/2022 Rob Watson 0

What’s the kind of stories that help foster a sense of community and belonging in our neighbourhoods? Last week I met up with some of […]

Next Up – DCMS Broadcasting White Paper Decentered Media Response

29/04/2022 Rob Watson 0

With the publication of ‘Next Up’, the UK Government’s White Paper on Broadcasting, it’s not clear how community radio is going to be protected in […]