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[digital] xeno-racism — the new form of oppression that keeps me awake at night (re:#Brexit)
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DIPRC2019: Digital Inclusion Policy and Research Conference 2019 in London
In my new role at the University of Liverpool, I had an opportunity to co-organise this years Digital Inclusion Policy and Research...


New Publication in the Special Issue of Media and Communication Journal "Critical Perspectives
My publication titled "The Social Impact of Digital Youth Work: What Are We Looking For?" has just been published in the Media and...


postdoc adventures: my new job at the University of Liverpool
In March 2019, I started a new job in the Media and Communication department at the University of Liverpool. My new role involves...


New Publication in Information Research Journal -"Digital youth work: youth workers' balanc
Link to the publication: http://informationr.net/ir/24-1/isic2018/isic1829.html


I'm hosting "Social Impact of Digital Youth : What are we looking for?" unconference a
During this final stage of my PhD, I'm keen to make my research 'alive' and share the outcomes of my 3-year research project with the...


The problem of Digital Youth Work : NOT all-singing / all-dancing.
I tend to have a quite positive outlook on the impact of digital technologies on society. Both in my practical digital inclusion work and...


Digital Youth Participation in Scotland (timeline with links to resources)
I'm trying to organise [non-academic] publications, reports & resources re. #digitalyouth in #Scotland as part of my PhD. Feel free to...


My contribution to the Humans of Scotland project #humansofscotland
Humans of Scotland will follow powerful and thought-provoking stories from ALLIANCE members and colleagues. This new initiative will span...


Social Media & the Digital Rights of Young People // 5Rights + Digital Self-Care
In November, I was invited to run a workshop on Children's and Young People's Rights in the Digital Age. The session was organised by...


The Festival of Politics 2018 - 'Brexit and Young People' panel discussion
The future of Brexit was one of the key themes of this year's Festival of Politics. This annual event takes place at the Scottish...


ISIC2018 paper presentation - 'Digital youth work: youth workers' balancing act between digi
Paper presented at ISIC2018 in Krakow: 'Digital youth work: youth workers' balancing act between digital innovation and digital literacy...


Digital Youth Work under the European Union Work Plan for Youth for 2016-2018: sharing my recent fin
In February, I shared some of my preliminary data findings during EU Digital Youth Worker's meeting in Finland. The purpose of my video...


Mental Health Awareness & Social Media: my experience of online support & view on #mentalhea
It was a sunny afternoon in Edinburgh and I was having a cup of coffee with my friend. Suddenly, he reacted to a short video clip...


New SAGE Publication"Youth digital participation: Measuring social impact"
My article titled "Youth digital participation: Measuring social impact" has been published in the Journal of Librarianship and...
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Getting organised with digital community project evaluation [or at least trying to...]
Are you a digital community practitioner and not sure how to measure the impact of your projects? Are looking for a perfect solution to...


Hosting #iDocQ2018 at Edinburgh Napier University
In May 2018, I had an opportunity to co-organise the 8th edition of the Information Science Doctoral Colloquium in Edinburgh. The iDocQ...


Young Evaluators Workshops: what's the point?
Are you a youth worker/artist using digital technologies in your practice? Would you like to learn more about the social impact of your...


Research Paper Presentation: Transmedia Literacy International Conference // Barcelona March 22-24
Another year, another set of exciting conferences. In March 2018, I’m going to Barcelona to present my research paper titled “Social...
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