On Wednesday 15th & Thursday 16th June, Prof Andrew Ravenscroft, James Dellow and Colin Rainey from the RadioActive101 team met with new partners to discuss a ‘social innovation in culture’ application under the European Commission’s latest Horizon 2020 call. Prof. Ravenscroft gave a keynote talk to academics and research specialists from the UK, Finland...
Colin Rainey
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Work has now begun through THREE new collaborations here at RadioActive101 in the UK. RadioActive101+ is our new specialist intervention working closely alongside Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) as part of its Regulate programme. We aim to help young people to think, challenge and better manage their behaviour and emotions through mindfulness and...
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James Dellow’s youth centre in Holborn, Dragon Hall Trust, has been included as one of only eight organisations across the whole country in a report ‘Local Youth Groups Today’ commissioned by UK Youth, the UK’s largest national body for the youth sector. James told us ‘those organisations who took part in the research were identified as case...
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Find out more at the Ideas Project - http://equityideas.eu/case/radioactive101/
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RadioActive101 has been successful in winning a second UEL ‘Excellence’ Funded PhD studentship. Amanda Cooper joins us from the BBC to begin this PhD, funded for three years, in Digital Media in Therapy: Development & Evaluation of a Participatory Radio Drama Intervention to Improve Psychotherapy Outcomes among At-Risk Youth with Conduct Disorder. The PhD...
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We are delighted to report RadioActive101 was awarded £15,000 from the University of East London’s Research Capital Scheme to supply new equipment and upgrade existing kit. This will ensure the team continues to have up to date quality equipment for future broadcasting here in the UK.
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Andrew Ravenscroft & PhD Reseacher Tom Gerken presented Deep Learning Design for Social Innovation: Participatory Radio for Developing 21C Skills with Disenfranchised Learners at the 10th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning. This year’s conference took place in Toledo, Spain between 14-18 September 2015. And around the same time Colin Rainey presented Implementing and Evaluating the ‘space’...
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Times Higher Education Awards 2015 RadioActive101 has been entered into the Times Higher Education Awards 2015 by the University of East London under the ‘Outstanding Digital Innovation in Teaching or Research’ category. This award recognises the innovative use of digital technology to improve an institution’s teaching, learning or research activity. Winners will be revealed...
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With Pride in London this week (20 – 27 June 2015) RadioActive101 presents a radio show featuring young people from Proud London (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender group). ‘Proud Aloud’ has features from eight young men and women aged 19 to 22 who identify themselves as being LGBT – a group that frequently goes...
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Inspiration and Creation: F-UEL Did you know the the University of East London has its own festival? In the second programme about the 2015 F-UEL, we put the emphasis on the students that make everything tick. These performers are given the opportunity to discuss about the inspirations that have led to their creations. Interviews...
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