Sustainability – Decentered Media

DALL·E 2024 06 08 10.28.23 A group of people, with an equal number of men and women of different ages and ethnicities, are leaders of British community media projects and organi

Principles of Effective Leadership in Community Media

08/06/2024 Rob Watson 0

Effective leadership in community media is characterised by a deep sense of personal engagement and unwavering integrity. Leaders in this field must embody qualities such […]

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Welcoming 2024: A New Chapter for Decentered Media

02/01/2024 Rob Watson 0

Dear Supporters and Friends of Decentered Media, As we usher in the new year of 2024, I extend my warmest greetings to all of you. […]

Beta-X Podcast 006 – Life Hacks for Sustainability

03/03/2022 Rob Watson 0

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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Beta-X-Podcast-006-2022-03-03-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowLike many places, here in Leicester, we are faced with the challenge of adapting our way of living so we are […]

Beta X Podcast 005 – Using Creativity to Engage and Empower

24/02/2022 Rob Watson 0

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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Beta-X-Podcast-005-2022-02-24-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new window What’s the role of creative design practice in supporting positive and inclusive social change? How can we support imaginative and […]

Supporting Conversations About Design and Sustainability

23/02/2022 Rob Watson 0

I’m working with Beta X to record and share audio conversations about how design can support sustainability here in Leicester. Beta X is a community […]

Beta-X Podcast 004 – Design for Sustainability

17/02/2022 Rob Watson 0

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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Beta-X-Podcast-004-2022-02-17-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowHow do we inspire the next generation of designers and creative-makers to take the lead on the climate and sustainability crisis? […]

Beta-X Podcast 003 – Creating and Making

17/02/2022 Rob Watson 0

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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Beta-X-Podcast-003-Creating-and-Making-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowIn an age when lots of things can be done virtually, it’s good to be reminded of the joys and pleasure […]

Beta-X Podcast 002 – Launching the Hub

11/02/2022 Rob Watson 0

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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Beta-X-Podcast-002-2022-02-11-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowThe launch of the Beta X hub was an opportunity for people working across the design and creative industries in Leicester […]

Beta-X Podcast 001 – Setting Up

07/02/2022 Rob Watson 0

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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Beta-X-Podcast-001-2022-02-07-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowBETA X is a Leicester-based design and sustainability hub that promotes digital work, fashion, textiles, film, photography, carnival, makers, visual arts, […]

Decentered Media Podcast 082 – Sustainable Living and Ponderlife with Julia Ford

14/07/2020 Rob Watson 0

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http://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Decentered-Podcast-082-2020-07-14-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowJulia Ford is developing Ponderlife as a community of like-minded people who aim to value and practice a more sustainable life. […]

Decentered Media Podcast 069 – Tim Graham CEO of Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust

09/04/2020 Rob Watson 0

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http://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Decentered-Media-Podcast-069-2020-04-09-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowAs we pause and stop our normal activities because of the coronavirus lockdown, many of us are thinking about the sustainability […]

Values Change – How Community Media Can Thrive After the Lockdown?

08/04/2020 Rob Watson 0

The crisis we are living through, as we lock-down to protect ourselves from the indiscriminate effects of the coronavirus, are stress-testing us on many levels. […]