Part 3 of a workshop on social media delivered to University of the West of Scotland PhD Students at Hamilton Campus on 24th April, 2011. More details here: http://www.jennifermjones.net

1. Amplified Events
Beyond the Academic Conference
PhD workshop for University of the West of Scotland

2. What do we think of when
we think of the “academic
conference”?

3. ECREA 2010
PROJECT
European Communication Conference
DATE
13/10/2010-15/10/2010

4. Conference Cycle
PROJECT
http://bit.ly/confcycle
DATE FROM
2010 MARTIN WELLER

5. Conference Myths

6. The Myth
When you speak, people will listen, understand and Engage

7. Reality
Distracted, distance and sleepy audiences

8. The Myth
Conferences are good for networking

9. Reality
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mvUqM2Ty5c

10. Alternatives?
- participant
- speaker
- organiser

11. Participant
What can you do to be a
active participant?

12. Speaker
How can you enhance your
presentation - both on and
offline?

13. Organiser
How to run an amplified
event.

14. The Amplified Participant

15. Why?

16. Building a Professional
Network

17. VISUALISING IDENTITY
AND CONNECTIONS

18. Enhance Learning &
Understanding

19. Live blogging TO articulate & Share
http://www.posterous.com

20. Engage from a distance

21. Livestreaming
HASHTAG
BACKCHANNEL

22. How?

23. Share your notes

24. BEYOND EVENT PROCEEDINGS
DYNAMIC ARCHIVING

26. Ask Difficult Questions

27. Might not get the opportunity
due to the nature of the event-
might not feel like the question
is appropriate with the
discussion

28. Connect to other
participants

30. Engage beyond the room

32. Summary
Tools for participation during event
(present)
Tools for participation online (not
present)
Networking
Building research identity

33. The Amplified Speaker

34. Maximise Impact

35. Slideshare
PROJECT
upload slides before event
DATE CLIENT

36. Blog about
Presentation
Include embedded slides,
notes, further notes and
context to talk.
Include link during talk.

37. Present remotely

39. Present online
via http://remoteworker.wordpress.com/2010/10/26/more-event-amplification-tools-authorstream-and-bambuser/

40. Engage beyond session

42. The Amplified Event

43. Challenge the model

45. Start Early

46. #DR11 = DIGITAL
RESEARCHER 2011

47. Agree a method to archive

48. #dr11 can be aggregated.

50. Promote this archive

52. Build a Network

54. Be Inclusive

55. Get Permissions

56. Display the Amplification

58. Aggregate

59. Use tools to pull together
multimedia into one place -
which can also be used as an
archive after wards

61. Collect & archive data
before it vanishes

63. Resources

64. Resources
http://www.slideshare.net http://ipad.io
http://www.scribd.com http://justin.tv
http://www.twapperkeeper.com
Http://www.wthashtag.com
http://www.twitterfall.com
http://search.twitter.com
http://www.backtype.com
http://www.pbworks.com
(SHOULD BE SEEN AS A STARTING POINT, NOT LIMITED TO.)

65. With Thanks to:
BRIAN KELLY & MARTIN WELLER WHO TOOK TIME TO
RESPOND WITH THEIR THOUGHTS ON THE INITIAL
BLOG POST ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP