Public Engagement | LJMU Media Production

Sound City

Posted by sarah Haynes on October 2, 2015 in Engagement with Industry, Events, Public Engagement, Student Activity, Uncategorized |No Comments

Over the summer Media Production students worked on Sound City, a fantastic music festival in Liverpool. It was an excellent opportunity to work in a professional media environment and to test and hone production skills recording live events and interviews. Here’s a video about the students’ experience – https://www.dropbox.com/s/cf1n6x8aklvl531/LJMU%20Sound%20City%202015.mov?dl=0

Students teaching on LJMU Future Focus Days

Posted by sarah Haynes on December 16, 2014 in Public Engagement, Student Activity, Uncategorized |No Comments

A team of Media Production students ran a photoshop workshop today with year 11 pupils from local schools in Liverpool. The aim of the day is to not only provide a taster of courses available at LJMU but also an experience of what life is like as a student here. The workshop provided a typical […]

Our Day Out Exhibition Opens

Posted by sarah Haynes on November 21, 2014 in Documentary, New Media, Public Engagement, social media, Staff research, Student Activity, Uncategorized |No Comments

‘Our Day Out’ is a Heritage Lottery funded project – aiming to add voice to an archive collection of photographs featuring the local seaside resort of New Brighton from the 1960s. Working with student volunteers, a series of workshops and interviews were conducted at two local community centres in Liverpool resulting in the creation of […]

Media Production students at Silverstone

Posted by sarah Haynes on July 17, 2014 in Documentary, Events, Public Engagement, Student Activity, Uncategorized |No Comments

This summer a team of Media Production students are documenting the LJMU Formula Three racing team of LJMU’s Engineering department – in Silverstone and later in August in Spain. For the student experience read Lee’s blog: http://leespointofview.blogspot.co.uk/2014/07/formula-student-experience.html Follow the team on twitter: @LJMUssTV or facebook: /LJMUssTV

Media Production students teaching experience

Posted by sarah Haynes on December 18, 2013 in Events, Public Engagement, Student Activity |No Comments

We’ve just completed our fourth session teaching media taster sessions to local year 11 school pupils. The last three days has been a great opportunity for Media Production students to deliver camera and editing workshops and try out their teaching skills. The workshops were a great success not only promoting the course but testing students […]