Kees J.M. van Haaster
Senior
adviseur / Hogeschool Utrecht / Kenniscentrum Sociale Innovatie / p: Postbus
85397 / t:: 030 252 9600 / e: [log in to unmask] / i:
www.kleineverhalen.hu.nl
Kia ora
I’d like to introduce myself as a
new subscriber to this list.
My name is Elaine Bliss. I
have been on the academic staff of the Department of Geography, Tourism and
Environmental Planning at the
The tentative (very rough) title of
my thesis is ‘Digital storytelling, organizations and the creative city: the
narrativization of knowledge in contemporary
society”.
I will be exploring, in depth,
digital storytelling (as ‘defined’ by the model created by the Centre for
Digital Storytelling (CDC) in
I was very excited when a friend
sent me the link to the film “Social Science finding
its Muse” by Ben Malaby & Kip Jones. It is from
there that I found this discussion list.
As part of my PhD research I intend
to attempt to theorise digital storytelling, particularly the model created by
the CDC, as to its transformative potential as a social science method. I
am obviously still thinking through this, but noticed some synergies between my
work and what is happening at
I would appreciate any comments,
ideas, suggestions, questions, discussion about my research. And of course
I would be very interested in sharing my ideas and thoughts with anyone else
working in this area of performative social science, or related
fields.
Kind
regards
Elaine