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CIVIC JOURNALISM AND COMMUNITY MEDIA - intensive course and workshop

Held in Tumaini University, Iringa University College 17th-21st Aug 2009

First intensive course of JOCID-project was held in Iringa, Tanzania in the third week of August 2009. Responsible lecturer of the course was Dr. Pirita Juppi from Finnish DIAK UAS. Course gathered 12 students and 6 lecturers and the administrative coordinator in one place for the first time. Though there might have been mixed expectations about the course within the participants beforehand, one can say that now that the course was a great success!

This page will be completed little by little. There will be some pictures soon.

By the Jocid project
Practical arrangements
Place: Tumaini University - Iringa University College campus
Time: Week 34 (Commencing 17.8.2009)

Participants:
- 6 students + x teachers (those who are interested in participating) from IUCo
- 2 students and 1 teacher from Polytechnic of Namibia
- 2 students and 1 teacher from Metropolia (Mr. Sami Huohvanainen)
- 2 students and 1 teacher from Diak (Dr. Pirita Juppi) + project's administrative coordinator Ms. Susanna Pyörre

Preliminary programme:

OUTLINE FOR RADIO PROJECT:

Monday:

  • Lecture: 9 orientaatio, esittäytymiset
  • 10.00. Problems with the citizen/community access to the traditional media and journalism. By Pirita.
  • Practical: 13-14.30 Radio orientation. Journalistic workflow in the radio. Radio genres. Forming workshop groups (4 students each), brainstorming topics and groups of people who are silenced in the media. Checking the equipment, introduction to the field recording techniques and basic audio editing. Translation techniques. Technical rehearsals.
  • 14.30-15 Coffee Break
  • 15-17 Brainstorming ideas and topics. Ideat valmiina klo.Sami vetää iltapäivän, ideointityökaluja ym. Huomioitava opettajien läsnäolo, näkökulmien tuojiksi.
  • 1615. Presenting the ideas. Kotitehtävä? (paikallisten medioiden seuraaminen)

 

Tuesday:

  • Lecture: 9. Participatory media. Citizen media. SAMI: Caset: M2HZ, Dina, Reaktori (Pepe ja Ida). Ideals and practises of civic journalism. Harjoitus: sisältöanalyysi, ketkä esillä?
  • Practical: 12. Workshop groups will decide their "target" community/social group (Monday?), their community/citizen-based methods of working and their topic, and start planning their project in details
  • Tue: 13 Radioanalyysi: (jos olis kamat) radio formats and the suitability of community/citizen based methods for different radio formats. Pre-production, research (topics in the media, library visits, interviews, discussion, internet), writing, production planning. Sami

 

Wednesday:

  • Lecture: Yhteisömediapäivä. Various forms of community media in Africa and ; in Europe. Pirita: introduction + Europe & Finland. Afrikka-caset: Gaspar: ; jotain , Elva: mainstream jotain..
  • Practical: Students will do practical arrangements for their journalistic project (contacting communities, setting up meetings, interviews, discussions)
    Network meetings.
  • Wed: 13.30 - 18 Research and field recordings. Writing.

 

Thursday:

  • 9 - 18 Recordings. Editing, independent work, teachers will have their network meeting. Practical: Students will work independently on their civic/community journalism projects in the field, starting editing in the afternoon/evening
    Network meeting: Teachers will have a full-day Jocid network meeting - Students will finish editing their journalistic productions before lunch.
  • After lunch: Listening to the productions, discussing them, evaluating the whole course.

 

Friday

  • Final editing + deadline 1200 hrs. presentations + feedback 25 min/group + general discussion 1 hour.
  • Evening: Final dinner for the participants.

 

3-4 groups of 4 people, 2 from IUCO, 2 from PoN, DIAK and/or Metropolia.

Final production: radio story, dur. 4-8 minutes, interview, vox pop, panel discussion, written and edited. KIRJALLINEN OHJEISTUS, SAMI

Topic: Groups will decide the topic and the target group on Monday, latest Tuesday

Schedule:

Local participants:

Lectures of the intensive could be open also for the community members engaged/interested in community radios (Lutheran church, Iringa Youth Development organization?). If there will be more participants, then a bigger lecture room will be needed. This is up to you at IUCo - do you want to invite local partners?

9.00. päivä alkaa. Afr. aikaa ? n. 9-17. Paitsi mahd. Ke ja to, jotka pitkiä päiviä

 
Citizen and community based methods! For radio especially.

2. puhelin mukaan mahd. prepaid-liittymää varten.

Edirollit ja pari miniläppäriä mukaan. Sami 1, Pirita/Susku 1?

+ piuhat ja muut.

Messiin:

Miniläppäri

Edirollit

Facilities needed for the intensive course: Newsroom + radio studio (digital recorders andSH1  some computers with editing software), data projector.

Travelling arrangements (preliminary schedule, will be confirmed once the flights will be booked):

  • Flights from Namibia and Finland Sat 15.8.
  • Bus from Dar es Salaam to Iringa (Scandinavia) on Sunday 16.8. at 10.00
  • Return: Bus from Iringa to Dar on Sunday 23.8.
  • Flights 23./24.8.
  • Tanzanian students will do their own travelling arrangements, if they are staying outside Iringa in August. Travelling costs to and from Iringa will be compensated in exchange for bus tickets/receipts.

Accomodation:

For the Finnish and Namibian students and teachers, 10 single rooms will be booked from the Chaula Hotel. Pirita and Susanna will pay for all the rooms at the arrival.

Booking can be made by the name of Diak:

Diaconia University of Applied Science/Jocid project
Address: Lustokatu 7, FIN-20380 Turku
Tel: +358-500-823 681 (Pirita Juppi)

Meals:

  • Participants will not receive a daily allowance, but their meal costs will be covered.
  • Breakfast will be included in the hotel rate?
  • Dinner costs will be compensated for the participants? (Pirita and Susanna will calculate what can be done within the budget)
    Practicalities of the course

Duration: 5 days, Monday to Friday (Saturday free for excursions, such as a visit to Ruaha National Park, paid by participants themselves)

Lecturers in charge: Pirita Juppi is in charge of the introductory lectures on civic journalism and community media. Other lecturers from PON and IUCo will present cases from their home countries.  Sami Huohvanainen is in charge of teaching/tutoring the practical radio journalism workshop.

SH2Tekniikan osaamisen tason tsekkaus, tarvittaessa introduction to field recording techniques and basic audio editing ok Brainstormauksen metodit??? Ryhmänjakoperusteet: 12 opiskelijaa joista puolet Iucosta, 3 ryhmää 2 Iuco + 2 ok NAM/FIN? TARTTEE LISTAN KAMOISTA! Jukalta!
 SH3Tehtävä: päivän päätteeksi selvillä aihe, juttulaji, haastateltavat, kolmen lauseen synopsis? ok
 SH4Pitäisiköhän aloittaa esituotanto jo vähän aikaisemmin, esim jo tiistaina? Editointiin voi mennä kummasti aikaa... ok