http://video-voice.org/blog Connect. Envision. Communicate. Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:21:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Conference on Using New Media & Health Communication Technologies April 15, 2010, 8:00am - 5:00pm April 16, 2010, 8:00am - 3:00pm UC Berkeley Center for Health Leadership Clark Kerr Conference Center, 2601 Warring Street, Berkeley, CA For more information, visit website. http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=223 Our sister organization, the New Orleans VideoVoices Project partnered with kids to make this incredible participatory film about their Iberville neighborhood. Iberville Boys & Girls Club from Lily Keber on Vimeo. http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=220 Our sister organization hosts an amazing event in New Orleans! On Saturday, December 12th, 2009 at 12pm New Orleans Video Voices, the Make it Right Foundation, and the Contemporary Arts Center will host a reception for the presentation of the youth-directed video exhibit From Devastation to Hope: Rebuilding with Faith and ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=211 On Saturday, TEDx Silicon Valley will gather some of the world's leading thinkers and doers at Stanford University to discuss Innovations for Social Change. The audience will be composed of a diverse yet curated mix of thought leaders from the Silicon Valley area (estimated 150 attendees). It will be a ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=207 The Institute for the Future recently hosted a conference on the Future of Video.  Here is the video of my presentation. Caricia Catalani from Institute for the Future on Vimeo. Here are some highlights on this amazing conference by IFTF's Mani Pande. Highlights from Future of Video Conference Read all post Here are some of ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=200 The Institute for the Future started a research project to capture, via video, ideas from futurists, media experts, and the public that explore and participate in the emerging culture of video communication and to foster a discussion about the future social, political, and cognitive impacts of visual media. Researchers within ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=193 Our first course on using video and new media for public health is coming to a close.  The 20 students, staff and faculty that participated have been an incredible inspiration, helping us to evaluate and refine our curriculum.  As a part of this hands on experience, our students practiced leadership ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=184 Caricia Catalani was interviewed by KALX 90.7FM in Berkeley for their series on innovative approaches to graduate research.  She discusses our work in New Orleans, using a community-based participatory research approach to video. Listen to the radio interview. http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=190 Check out some pics of our presentation at this year's American Public Health Association meeting.  We had a great time with our friends from REACH NOLA.  Our presentation was packed, standing room only.  We presented with a panel of incredibly inspirational experts of community-based participatory research. http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=176 Today, I will be doing a presentation with the Institute for the Future for their conference on Health Horizons.  Check it out! Health Horizon’s 2009 Fall Conference, Making the Future: Strategic Action Retreat Health Horizons 2009 Fall Conference-Health and Health Care 2020 Making the Future: Strategic Action Retreat November 16-17th at Cavallo Point ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=172 Rohit Bhargava, a blogger for Social Media Today, posted 100 social media ideas to protect our environment. Here are the top 4, including engaging impacted communities in participatory video production. IMB_DevelopmentMarketplace09 For the next three days the World Bank here in Washington DC is hosting a world changing event that few ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=167 Join us for our scientific session at APHA. We will be talking mostly about the New Orleans VideoVoices experience and its implications for public health research & advocacy. Videovoice in the aftermath of disaster: Identifying community health links to the built environment in post-Katrina New Orleans through participatory video Tuesday, November 10, ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=157 This month, the VideoVoice Collective partnered with TLM, a microfinance organization in West Timur, Indonesia that we connected to through our friends at Kiva.org.  We've had an incredible experience with TLM here in the far East of Indonesia.  They work to give small loans to low income people so that ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=149 UC Berkeley School of Public Health, DrPH Program and Human Rights Center present A free screening of In Harmony: Reflections, thoughts, and hopes of Central City. Tuesday, March 10. 6:PM. 109 Dwinelle. UC Berkeley Campus IN HARMONY is a film about everyday people finding their voices and coming together to tell the story of ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=142 [caption id="attachment_137" align="alignnone" width="366" caption="Join Freestyle Love Supreme for a Purpose Party to benefit the New Orleans VideoVoices Project!"][/caption] http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=133 BACK HOUSE PRODUCTIONS, REACH NOLA, & COMIX presents Freestyle Love Supreme: Purpose Party for New Orleans VideoVoices Project Freestyle Love Supreme and COMIX are throwing a Purpose Party to raise funds for the New Orleans VideoVoices Project! Join Tony Award-winners Lin-Manuel Miranda and Bill Sherman plus Chris Jackson, Chris "Shockwave" ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=128 Join us for a presentation on participatory video and human rights in New Orleans at the 2008 Human Rights Center Conference! Conference, November 6, 2008, 10AM to 5PM Alumni House, UC Berkeley Health, Human Rights and Vulnerable Communities - 10:00 AM to 12 Noon (Toll Room) Faculty Discussant: Cheri Pies, School of Public Health • ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=120 This weekend, we held our world premiere of "In Harmony" in the very New Orleans neighborhood that gave it voice and vision.  It was amazing!   Over 150 supporters, many of which starred in the film, came to watch it on the big screen at Ashe Cultural Arts Center and Zeitgeist ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=107 World premiere screenings, followed by dinner reception and filmmaker discussion session. Friday, August 22, 7:pm at Ashe Cultural Center, New Orleans Saturday, August 23, 5:pm (previously scheduled 3:pm screening has been changed) at Zeitgeist Multimedia Arts Center, New Orleans http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=97 What would New Orleans look like if it were home to the nation's top urban public school system? Executive Producer Matt Wisdom and Digital Filmmaker Tim Ryan hope to help convey that vision in a new short Internet documentary about recent successes within New Orleans public charter schools. In addition to ... http://video-voice.org/blog/?p=106