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PEANuT/Insight IPV course, 5th - 9th September 2005 PEANuT are again joining forces with Insight, pioneers in the use of participatory video (PV) as a tool for empowering individuals and communities. This will take place: Sept 5 - 9 2005 For more details of this course go to: http://northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/sas/sas_research/pa/ipv/ Also a reminder of the Insight (and Macaulay Institute) events taking place THIS THURSADAY AND FRIDAY (7th and 8th July) in London. Insight and the Macaulay Institute invite you to ENCOUNTERS WITH FARMERS AND NOMADS OF THE HIMALAYAS: Innovative steps in Participatory Action Research. A joint project by Insight and the Macaulay Institute using Participatory Video to value and share indigenous knowledge and ways of managing natural resources. Enabling bottom-up communication with external agencies such as Research Institutions, Policy Makers and NGOs. You will see excerpts of four participatory video messages filmed and directed by communities from Ladakh (India), Pakistan and China (Eastern Tibet). You will also see how the films were used to elicit responses from international scientists at a recent workshop. Thursday 7th July; 6.30 to 9.00pm At the Stanhope Centre Stanhope House, Stanhope Place London W2 2HH, Tel: 0207 479 5900 FREE ENTRY, DRINKS AND ASIAN SNACKS www.insightshare.org www.macaulay.ac.uk RSVP Please send responses by Friday 24th June to Alicia Ong at [log in to unmask] ALSOALSOALSOALSO... Friday 8th July 2005 All day Drop-in At the Stanhope Centre See the films and a photographic exhibition throughout the day Also PARTICIPATORY VIDEO WORKSHOPS: Hands-on PV exercises in small groups to introduce techniques and share experiences of using PV in the field. Facilitated by Insight Directors, Chris and Nick Lunch At 10-11.30am and 2-3.30pm Book early - Limited numbers Please send responses by Friday 24th June to Alicia Ong at [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------- Dr Duncan Fuller Division of Geography Lipman Building Northumbria University Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST Direct Tel - 0191 2273753 Fax - 0191 2274715 Divisional Office - 0191 2273428 PEANuT (Participatory Evaluation and Appraisal in Newcastle upon Tyne) - http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/peanut Mapping Tranquillity - http://northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/sas/sas_research/pa/consultres/map_tran quil/?view=Standard Exploring solutions to 'graffiti' in Newcastle upon Tyne - http://northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/sas/sas_research/pa/consultres/graffiti / 'Local to me': Advancing Financial Inclusion in Newcastle upon Tyne - http://northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/sas/sas_research/pa/consultres/local/?v iew=Standard Geo-publishing.org - http://www.may.ie/nirsa/geo-pub/geo-pub.html Radical Theory/Critical Praxis: Making a Difference Beyond the Academy? http://www.praxis-epress.org/availablebooks/radicaltheorycriticalpraxis.html ==== This e-mail is intended solely for the addressee. It may contain private and confidential information. If you are not the intended addressee, please take no action based on it nor show a copy to anyone. Please reply to this e-mail to highlight the error. You should also be aware that all electronic mail from, to, or within Northumbria University may be the subject of a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and related legislation, and therefore may be required to be disclosed to third parties. This e-mail and attachments have been scanned for viruses prior to leaving Northumbria University. Northumbria University will not be liable for any losses as a result of any viruses being passed on.