Carb-Awareness Talk by Rob Watson

Join us on Friday 28th from 6pm for this free Reportage Club hosted talk by Rob Watson on Carb-Awareness. In Western, industrialised countries the consumption of food has taken on a highly specialised form. Food is not based around the industrialised production process, using products that are produced in mass-volumes, have long shelf-lives, and have…

University of Leicester archaeologist shares insights into Penan culture for International Community Media Day

NETWORKED WORLD OF ‘ISOLATED’ BORNEO COMMUNITY REVEALED IN NEW MULTIMEDIA EXHIBITION University of Leicester archaeologist shares insights into Penan culture for International Community Media Day An archaeologist at the University of Leicester has shed light on the connected nature of remote communities, including groups of hunter-gatherers in a new multimedia exhibition. In the installation, specially…

International Week of Doc Media Month

Monday 24th 6.00pm-8.00pm ‘Micro Cinema Monday‘ – free to view showcase of films from across the world on International Development. Films being screened from Haiti, USA, China, Kenya, Lesotho and India. Discuss the films with representatives of Skillshare International and the Andrew Green Foundation, who work in Haiti. In partnership with Citizens Eye Kenya and…

Reportage Club with Dr Paul Reilly UoL

Wednesday 26th November – Conflict reportage and the role of social media My guest for this Reportage Club is Dr Paul Reilly, University of Leicester. His research focuses primarily on online political communication, with a specific interest in how social media is used to promote better community relations in divided societies.  The event is 6pm-8pm, free to attend…

Reportage Club with One Voice Europe

Friday 21st November 6.00pm-8.00pm Reportage Club in partnership with One Voice Europe – at the Doc Media Centre, Shires Lane, Highcross. This special event supported by the Prevent Programme brings together local young people with an Israeli and Palestinian to discuss the conflict and the two-state solution. As the date marks UN World Television Day we will discuss the role…