In community media, the concept of co-production is not just a method, it’s a transformative approach that reshapes how we think about and engage in [...]

In this episode of the Decentered Media podcast, I wanted to delve into the concept of symbolic thinking and its crucial role in community-focused communications. [...]

In this episode, I outline some thoughts about the Media Bill and the danger that it will lead to a homogenisation and centralisation of radio, [...]

In this episode of the Decentered Media podcast, the focus is on social needs communication, and the way that community engagement using DIY forms of [...]

A community media project aimed at fostering personal and social growth can significantly benefit from the integration of John Dewey’s and Jean Piaget’s theories of [...]

At our next community media meetup, we will be discussing the importance of ethical principles for community media practice. We will be sharing our experience [...]

At this evening’s community media meetup, we chatted about the development and use of pragmatic models of evaluation and conceptualisation that are different from critical [...]

Welcome to a special episode of the Decentered Media podcast, where we focus on the potential of community-based media in a rapidly decentralising world. In [...]

In a world that is often averse to change and over-standardised, it’s important that we keep pushing for social spaces that enable connection and creativity. [...]

As community media makers, we are called on to make sense of the world we live in. How can we figure out what a meaningful [...]

One of the principal aims of community radio in the United Kingdom is to improve and enhance community cohesion, but what do we mean by [...]

It was lovely to chat with Leona Fensome earlier. Leona is a community media maker who aims to reimagine community engagement by combining local and [...]

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 [...]

A couple of weeks ago I attended the conference of the UK Community Radio Network, where the discussion was about how community radio can play [...]

On Saturday, I attended the Community Media Toolkit workshop with Professor Vinod Pavarala, UNESCO chair of community media at the University of Hyderabad. The event [...]

Community development isn’t just a technical process of change management, but is something that aims to enrich our lives in more meaningful ways. This episode [...]

Community Radio in the UK is a distinct platform for community-focussed communication, not just because of the diversity of the stations and programming content that [...]

As we push for more media to be delivered on digital platforms, should we pause and think that we might be giving up on some [...]

How does community learning happen, and what do people get out of a more social way of sharing insight and ideas? I chatted with Dan [...]

What are the challenges of running a community newspaper? What’s the best way to keep people informed about what is happening in our neighbourhoods? What [...]