DON'T MISS OUT - Spaces strictly limited to 20 people!
Register now for 3.5 day Participatory Visual Methods (PVM) training - OR - 1 day only intro to PVM
Brisbane, 9-12 December 2019
Now's your chance to learn the skills to help amplify the authentic voices of program participants and strengthen the impact and value of evaluation.
This exciting and hands-on training event will help you and your organisation develop the capacity to use participatory visual media methods such as participatory film-making and digital storytelling in a range of different practice environments, with a particular focus on evaluation.
Through this workshop series, registrants will have the opportunity to engage in three linked participatory media in practice workshops. One focussing on media production and facilitation, another on the design of evaluation systems to integrate participatory media into projects and programs. The third focuses on participatory media methods in research.
These workshops are suitable for:
Facilitators, community animators and community-oriented practitioners
Evaluation professionals and action researchers
Academic researchers and research students
Professionals, manager and program designers engaged with civil society groups, NGO’s government agencies
Workshop details
Workshop 1: Participatory media in practice (3.5 days)
Date: 9-12 December 2019
- Day 1 (half day): 1pm-5pm, Monday 9 December 2019
- Day 2 (full day): 9am-5pm, Tuesday 10 December 2019
- Day 3 (full day): 9am-5pm (optional 5.30pm-late), Wednesday 11 December 2019
- Day 4 (full day): 9am-5pm, Thursday 12 December 2019
Workshop 2: An introduction to participatory media in evaluation (1 day)
Date: 9am-5pm, Thursday 12 December 2019 (full day)
Workshop 3: Participatory media methods in research hosted by QUT Design Lab
Date: Friday 13 December 2019 (details to be advised)
When you register for workshop 1 or 2 please indicate if you wish to receive further information from QUT about workshop 3.
Location: yourtown Training Rooms, Cnr Black Street and Castlemaine Street, Milton QLD 4064
Equipment: Please check equipment requirements listed on the workshop outline below before registering.
Costs:
- 3.5 days (early bird until 28th October) - $780 (incl. GST)
- 3.5 days (full price) - $850 (incl. GST)
- 1 day only: Thursday 12 December (no early bird) - $350 (incl. GST)
Further information:
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The Presenters
Chris High
Chris is a Senior Lecturer in Peace and Development at Linnaeus University in Sweden. He has had research, training and consultancy projects in Africa, India and Europe, focussing on the institutional aspects of community engagement and participatory methodologies such as PV and digital storytelling.
Gusztáv Nemes
Gusztáv is a sociologist, and a senior research fellow at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. As a rural development activist and innovation broker, his mission is to make the life of rural people better. He has used visual methods, like PV, as tools in his work across different contexts from rural community development, cultural heritage to youth work.
Rebecca Duell
Rebecca works as an internal evaluator for the YMCA of Brisbane, where she has established a methodology for evaluation and learning practice, leads the organisation’s evaluation capability building work, and conducts program evaluations. Rebecca is an experienced participatory research and evaluation practitioner, and has used PVM in her evaluation work with disengaged young people in Logan.
Kathryn Seymour
Kathryn is a senior researcher at yourtown and an adjunct research fellow at the Griffith Criminology Institute. She trained as an applied social researcher, has a passion for participatory frameworks of practice and has used action research and co-research methods in her work with community groups and young people.
