Podcasting as Therapy 04
In a world dominated by celebrity, hyper-individualism and look-at-me models of political and business success, it’s no surprise that those who find it most easy […]
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Decentered Podcast 04 – Dimple Patel Radio2Funky
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http://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Decentered-Podcast-004-2018-10-12-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowDimple Patel is the station manager for Radio2Funky, which will be launching in Leicester in 2019. Dimple chatted with me today […]
Podcasting as Therapy 03
In 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 […]
Podcasting as Therapy 02
I’m sharing some notes on my thoughts about how some forms of podcasting have an experiential element to them that is akin to therapy. I’ve […]
Podcasting as Therapy 01
We live in an age of social anxiety, in which we are more easily able to say what we care about, than what we care […]
Low-Carb Wellbeing
It was inspiring to hear Dr David Unwin the @lowcarbgp give a presentation to the Leicester Medical Society. The topic was how Type 2 Diabetes […]
Decentered Podcast 003 – Leicester Community Radio
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http://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Decentered-Podcast-003-2018-10-02-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowCommunity Radio in Leicester is thriving. The city now has three well established station, EvaFM, Takeover Radio and DemonFM. A new […]
Decentered Media Podcast – Lucinda Guy & the Social Impact of Community Media
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http://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Decentered-Podcast-002-2018-09-21-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowWhen we think about the social impact of community media and community radio, we are often encouraged to explain the benefit […]
Telling Our Own Stories – CMA Conference 2018
The conference of the Community Media Association took place on Saturday in Sheffield. This annual get-together of people from across the United Kingdom is a […]
Enhancing The Community Media Association Research Network
At the CMA conference on 15th September I will be making a short presentation, along with Katie Moylan from the University of Leicester, about the […]
Decentered Podcast 001
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http://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Decentered-Podcast-001-2018-08-31.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowThe Decentered Podcast aims to explore social issues through conversation, listening and turning over ideas to gain a new perspective. This […]
Social Value Act and Community Media
The Social Value Act of 2012 was introduced by the UK government as a way of shapping the commissioning criteria for public and government services. […]
CMA Conference: Demonstrating Outcomes and Impact
At this years Community Media Association conference I will be taking a couple of minutes to speak about how we can build a stronger and […]
Thoughts on My Time in Ghana
No that I’m back from my visit to Ghan, I thought I would share some initial thoughts and obsevations. It’s safe to say that I […]
Volta Premier FM – A View from Ghana
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http://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Volta-Premier-001-2018-08-29-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowGhana is host to many radio stations, and Ho, the capital city of the Volta region, has seen rapid growth in […]