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Participation

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Co-Creation for News – Community Media Insights

26/02/2023 Rob Watson 0

“There is a critical difference between going through the empty ritual of participation and having the real power needed to affect the outcome of the […]

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Community Media Discussion – Equality and Notions of Identity

12/02/2023 Rob Watson 0

This week in our Community Media Discussion, we’ll be chatting about how concepts of identity play a vital role in the way we create content […]

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Decentered Media Podcast – Place-Based Arts & Culture with Becky Higgins

08/02/2023 Rob Watson 0
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It was lovely to speak with Becky Higgins about her work and experience as a participatory art practitioner and theatre producer. We chatted about the […]

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Community Media Discussion – Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Practices

16/01/2023 Rob Watson 0

This week in our Community Media Discussion, we’ll be chatting about how community media puts into practice principles of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We’ll be […]

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Decentered Media Podcast 110 – Bridging the Gap in Digital Participative Arts

18/05/2021 Rob Watson 0
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How do we bridge the gap between participation in arts and digital participation in arts? Starting a conversation about digital arts participation with the ArtWorks […]

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What has the Pandemic Meant for Organisations and Work Teams?

01/10/2020 Rob Watson 0

In living through the lockdown have we been part of a revolution? Maybe not the kind of revolution we might associate with sudden social change, […]

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Decentered Media Podcast 090 – Participative Arts with Jojo Spinks and Xenia Horne

12/08/2020 Rob Watson 0
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What’s the value of participative arts, and how do different creative practitioners engage with people through direct, action-based activities? Joining me to discussing how participative […]

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Community Media Development Problems

11/08/2020 Rob Watson 0

I’ve been sorting through some old files and folders, and I came across a paper I’d written in 2017, about how community media is faced […]

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Using Community Media to Stay Social

22/03/2020 Rob Watson 0

There’s some great advice going around at the moment about how communities can connect and communicate during the immobilisation period, as we all deal with […]

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Decentered Media Podcast 058 – Radio and Podcasts with Jay Sykes

20/02/2020 Rob Watson 0
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Jay Sykes is a radio producer, podcaster and arts facilitator. It was great to sit and chat over the internet to talk about the role […]

Jerry Padfield

Decentered Media Podcast 055- Community Radio for Well-Being with Jerry Padfield

08/02/2020 Rob Watson 0
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It was great being able to chat with Jerry Padfield this afternoon over the internet about how community radio is a useful way to help […]

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Participative Arts and Social Value – Blog for ArtWorks Alliance

17/10/2019 Rob Watson 0

Ths is a blog that I’ve written for ArtWorks Alliance, who are a network of arts organisations in the UK that seek to encourage participation […]

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A council decision can change everyday life. Who explains the choices, checks the evidence and follows up the outcome wh…

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Media Exchange is moving to a new fortnightly schedule from Wednesday 21st October. Sessions will now run 4pm–5.30pm, giving us 90 minutes for more detailed discussion.
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After our discussion about participation, trust and local voice, what should move into practical use: a resource, introduction, experiment or clearer question? Continue the Media Exchange in the Forum: https://forum.decentered.co.uk #FoundationalMedia https://x.com/decenteredmedia/status/2105950365887697276/photo/1

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