I have started the new year with my visit to Vives in Belgium, ampoule delivering again the New Media course to a new group of Erasmus exchange students. Using the feedback from every group, ampoule the course has become over time more focused on social media marketing and communications. This also includes more extensive discussions […]
 This year I had the pleasure to be invited to join the Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change as a visiting scholar. Organized by the Salburg Global Media Seminar and hosted at the stunningly beautiful Schloss Leopoldskron, the academy describes itself as a “multidimensional initiative that provides curricular materials, more about training and […]
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During the second week of April I had the pleasure of joining my colleague Dr Darren Lilleker on a staff exchange visit to the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration in Bucharest, try Romania. Although I have lectured at NUPSPA (SNSPA) in Romania before, check this was the first time in 10 […]
During the second week of April I had the pleasure of joining my colleague Dr Darren Lilleker on a staff exchange visit to the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration in Bucharest, information pills Romania. Although I have lectured at NUPSPA (SNSPA) in Romania before, this was the first time in 10 […]
I travel to India at least once a year (since 2012). This year however, stuff I had the opportunity to give lectures that represent a taster of what I teach at BU so I focused on managing social media, doctor a topic that proved to be of high interest both in the UK and […]
Social media monitoring tools in higher education marketing
Nathaniel Hobby and I delivered a conference paper in November 2013 at the 1st Marketing and Communication in Asia Conference, dosage organized by Bournemouth University and Chulalongkorn University. The Conference proceedings have been now published and our full paper is included in them. The summary of the paper and the powerpoint are here.
After a very successful but very short stay in Thailand, viagra approved I spent the second half of last week in Romania meeting with a current and a potential partners for BU in the country. This included a speech at the 10th anniversary of the Faculty of Marketing of the Academy of Economic […]
Whether one considers social media strategy to be part of wider marketing efforts or put it under a general communication strategy, audiologist questions about access and representation of a company and brand should always be asked. There aren’t only questions that deal with reputation management but also with maintaining a balance between freedom of speech […]
While in Beijing I had the opportunity to deliver 2 guest lectures to students pursuing courses in journalism, viagra 60mg mass media and communication at two of the most prestigious universities in town: CUC (Communication University of China, discount ranked no 1 communication university in China) and BTBU (Beijing Technology and Business University, epilepsy […]
Today I had the opportunity of lecturing via Skype to a group of Master’s students from the University of Kansas about digital media research. The invitation came from Dr Mugur Geana, sales Associate Professor of Strategic Communication; Director, geriatrician Center for Excellence in Health Communication to Underserved Populations at the William Allen White School […]
This is a very international week, seek one during which I get to be in Sweden on Monday, unhealthy at home in Bournemouth on Tuesday and in Belgium on a Wednesday… online. In reality I have been in the UK all the time, but has the wonderful opportunity to deliver to guest lectures. The […]
Social Media strategy and monitoring @ Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
I have just returned from a week in Thailand where I had the tremendous pleasure and honor to be invited to teach at the Faculty of Communication Arts of Chulalongkorn University in Bagkok to a group of master students enrolled in the international MA in Strategic Communication Management. Presented in a workshop/lecture format […]
I have returned recently from two very intensive weeks of teaching at Katho in Belgium. It has been exhausting but extremely exciting at the same time. This is a partnership that has been going on since December 2008 and it has been a tremendous opportunity for teaching about and with new media, anesthetist both […]
A guest lecture to MA students of the Faculty of Communication and Public Relations, hemophilia Bucharest, unhealthy Romania (March, gastritis 2012) Business Promotion & Social Media on Prezi The end of March has been really busy. After a thought challenging event dedicated to social media for internal communication, I continued my day with a […]
A guest lecture to students following the Interactive Media Strategies (IMS) course at Bournemouth University The 13th of February saw me start my day not with the usual DCS lecture but with a guest talk to a group of our MA students. My task was to speak about crisis communication and crisis management in a web […]
Yesterday (Thursday, this site February the 2nd) a group of students enrolled in the London Programme of the University of Missouri-Columbia came to visit the Media School of Bournemouth University. They are in the UK for a semester undertaking internships but their programme also includes two classes during which they are usually joined by […]
The Digital Communication Strategies course that I teach at Bournemouth University now has its own social media presence in the form of a twitter account, website like this blog and dedicated Delicious stack. This term is very practice-focused so it makes sense to enable the course to exist and operate within the environment that […]
Social Media 4 Beginners: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and WordPress tutorials
At the beginning of this month I wrote about the EuroBlog Social Media Award I have received for my use of social media for research and more. The University of the West of Scotland (where I pursue my PhD) picked up the news and shared it with the Scottish press. As a result of their […]
 Photo credit: Kenzo de Bruyn Yesterday (October 19, illness 2011) I had the pleasure to join live but virtually 45 students very interested in communication, for sale public relations, events management, advertising and social media. They were attending their weekly Public Relations Seminar Series organized by Geert Van den Eijnden at Lessius Mechelen in Belgium […]
Following the media coverage of the EUPRERA EuroBlog Social Media Award in Scotland, page here’s some (positive) coverage of my Katho New Media course in the Arabic Bahraini press. It just says I taught there. Ana al ayam View more documents from Ana ADI Ana alwatan View more documents from Ana ADI
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After my teaching time as a visiting lecturer to Katho, this web I returned to Bahrain to embrace a new challenge. After the success of my Prezi workshops which have seen the powerpoint alternative very quickly adopted by academic staff around the campus, more about it made a lot of sense to try to […]
This Saturday (October 15) I had the opportunity to participate to my first conference in Bahrain: 1st Tripartite Business Research Conference. Organized by the AMA International University-Bahrain, prescription the conference focused on government, industry and academia working together for better quality of live through research. The invited speakers at the conference reflected the theme in the sense […]
This semester saw me developing and teaching a new extensive course. Following the positive evaluations received from the students taking the New Media course at Katho and their calls for more specialized courses, prostate I was asked to prepare and deliver an introductory course on Branding. The course After extensive research of other branding courses […]
I have started teaching as a Visiting Lecturer at Katho in December 2008. I was returning to the institution that hosted me as an exchange student 5 years earlier. I swapped position in the classroom – from the student’s seat to the lecturer’s spotlight. When I wrote the New Media course syllabus I wanted it […]
Social Media: Exercises 4 PR & Branding #HigherEd Classes
When teaching public relations, marketing communications or branding in a social media context, I have discovered that using social media audit exercises will provide students with a combo of analysis, analytics and strategy. When performed by communication companies or consultancies, the social media audit is used as a means appraising where the company is currently […]
I have just finished delivering the 6th edition of the New Media course at Katho. This is the 3rd consecutive year when I join Katho for 2 weeks during each semester to deliver a course that I developed on my own and that combines theoretical information about creative industries – journalism, advertising and public relations […]
At the beginning of this year I have entered my website in the EuroBlog Social Media Awards competition and was lucky enough to receive some support from colleagues and friends in the endeavor. Thank you to all of you who voted me because… I WON! My site has now an award for Most innovative use of […]
Word clouds are visualization of a given text based on the frequency of the words it contains. A word cloud generator will usually eliminate punctuation and common words and mostly display nouns. They follow a simple rule: the bigger the word, generic the more often it is used. Why I use word clouds? I have […]
My network was buzzing today in reaction to Jonathan Wolff’s monthly column in the Guardian. In this month’s column Wolff, emergency professor of philosophy at University College London, physician compares his experiences of in person and video recorded lecture delivery and asks rhetorically whether lecturing styles are bound to change in the future now that more and […]
Social Media in the Classroom, Social Media Tools For Research
The middle of November was a busy and workshop-rich week for me. After a workshop on social media strategy and policy delivered at the UWS Library and a lecture on social media to support an acting career given to Stuart Hepburn‘s contemporary screen acting students, mycoplasmosis I also delivered with the great help and support […]
On the 16th of November I was invited by Stuart Hepburn, doctor one of Scotland’s top scriptwriters and one of UWS’ Creative and Cultural Industries beloved Lecturer in Performance & Creative Screenwriting, to join his contemporary screen acting students for a day and talk to and with them about using social media to boost their careers. […]
Another visit to Belgium is over and with it another successful delivery of the Katho New Media course. A big thank you goes to the students for their enthusiasm and hard work and to the Katho Hantal and those in charge of the Erasmus exchange program for making this happen again. Also a very big […]
It’s official! I am one of the 15 Advisory Board members of SMCEDU, pilule an education initiative of Social Media Club (founded by Chris Heuer) focused on improving the quality of Social Media education in Universities and empowering its community of Social Media professors. I have been following the Social Media Education chats ever since their first […]
2010 Social Media Trends to Influence Higher Education
a webinar hosted by Colt Alton, infertility founder of Ednak 2010 Social Media Trends to Influence Higher Education View more presentations from Ana ADI. On September 2nd I was invited to hold a webinar for Ednak, a thought networking utility for online educators, discussing this year’s social media trends that could influence higher education. It […]
Among the many tweets I read every day there was one last week advertising a London event dedicated to researchers and academics. The event organized by the Research Information Network (RIN) and the National Endowment for Science, erectile Technology and the Arts (NESTA) is meant to help academics and researchers understand the influence of […]
Free Video Conferencing Platforms for academic conferences, remote lecturers, research or group projects
When I started my PhD 3 years ago there were many opportunities for guest lectures and workshops that I missed mainly because I was too far away from the places and institutions were these events were supposed to be held. Similarly, illness there were too many times when I wanted to submit a paper to a […]
10+ Free Online Slideshow Resources for Lecturers and Communicators
I have delivered many conference presentations and guest lectures in the past, illness enough to realize that if one can have a slideshow with a twist (not the traditional click through powerpoint) half of the job of capturing the attention of the audience is done (of course, hepatitis this still requires a good presentation concept […]
Twitter tools for journalism and strategic communication students
An online live video guest lecture with real-life examples and immediate applicability On July 19, refractionist last Monday that is, I had the opportunity to speak to yet another group of Missouri School of Journalism students found in London for the summer for an exchange program. I say yet again because I have delivered numerous […]
ISDPA Power of Sport Summit – Innovation and New Media
Even before I was accepted to deliver a presentation as part of the works of the summit, hygiene Eli A. Wolff and I have been in touch discussing on several occasions my views on the need of making events of the scope and role of the ISDPA summit available to people who for several reasons, […]
The two weeks of the Katho New Media course came and passed quickly. I had a smaller class this time which enabled me to better interact with the students and follow closer their progress. This also meant that the course was more intense (and intensive) as the teams were smaller. Unlike with the previous semesters […]
A vitual lesson from Citizens’ Eye This is the fourth semester when I deliver my New Media course at Katho but up until this month the lecture on community media and citizen journalism was perhaps the most abstract one. Although my students and I explore and question every semester the role of journalism and media […]
UPDATE: This post was picked up and reposted on the blog of the Research Students’ Society at UWS. You can therefore read it there as well. Good luck to all participating students at the UWS poster event! On Friday, May 7, 2010 the University of the West of Scotland is organizing a poster event for […]
UPDATE: This post was picked up and reposted on the blog of the Research Students’ Society at UWS. You can therefore read it there as well. Good luck to all participating students at the UWS poster event! On Friday, urticaria May 7, 2010 the University of the West of Scotland is organizing a poster event […]
An online video guest lecture to University of Missouri This is my second lecture delivered to a Willi Meyers‘ students using Skype and only one in a long series of lectures when we’ve met and debated Romania’s position in the European Union. Unlike most of my lectures where I need to prepare a talk, cialis […]
A guest lecture on using social media in communication environments I was invited again by Byron T. Scott, pills Professor Emeritus of Journalism at the University of Missouri – Columbia, cure to talk to a new group of Mizzou students in London. As the group of students I met last year at Imperial College, these too […]
A guest lecture on using social media in communication environments I was invited again by Byron T. Scott, pills Professor Emeritus of Journalism at the University of Missouri – Columbia, cure to talk to a new group of Mizzou students in London. As the group of students I met last year at Imperial College, these too […]
On Friday, there December 11, I delivered a lecture to Alan McCusker-Thompson‘s 3rd year students undertaking a BA in Commercial Music at UWS in Ayr. The module in which this lecture was included focuses on Popular Culture and Music. My talk therefore had to show how the internet and Web 2.0 in particular has enabled, through open […]
On Friday, there December 11, I delivered a lecture to Alan McCusker-Thompson‘s 3rd year students undertaking a BA in Commercial Music at UWS in Ayr. The module in which this lecture was included focuses on Popular Culture and Music. My talk therefore had to show how the internet and Web 2.0 in particular has enabled, through open […]
On Friday, December 11, I delivered a lecture to Alan McCusker-Thompson‘s 3rd year students undertaking a BA in Commercial Music at UWS in Ayr. The module in which this lecture was included focuses on Popular Culture and Music. My talk therefore had to show how the internet and Web 2.0 in particular has enabled, through open sourcing […]
Yong C Lee, recipe the organizer of the weekly Social Media Education Chat on twitter has invited me today to talk about my Katho New Media class. Since it’s only a couple of days since the course resumed and the official course evaluation was not yet sent to the students, price I was honored by […]
Today is the final day of my New Media course that I teach to Erasmus students attending courses at Katho-Hantal. It is a day dedicated to a company visit during which students can see live what they’ve heard about while in class. This was the third semester when I taught the course and due to […]
A guest lecture to HoWest in Kortrijk, store Belgium. I have joined today a group second year students specializing in PR at HoWest in Kortrijk, diagnosis Belgium. This lecture was the result of an invitation I have received from Pieter Soete, this Lecturer in Communication Management. As with all the presentations I do, this was […]
A live video guest lecture to KathoNewMedia students by Dr Mugur Geana. Photo: Peter Budai I have started teaching my New Media course at Katho last week. This is the third edition, medications or better-said, the third semester when I am teaching it. Like with previous semesters, I am trying to continuously update the course […]
An online video guest lecture at Katholieke Hogeschool Mechelen in Belgium. I had the pleasure to give a lecture yesterday to students taking PR courses at HKM in Mechelen focusing on how students could use web 2.0 in their job hunt. The aim was to offer students tips that they could use when looking for […]
I had the honor to be invited to deliver another lecture at to the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communication of The University of Kansas. Many thanks to Dr Mugur Geana for inviting me. This time however was to address a group of master’s students enrolled in a research methods class. My […]
Live Video Guest Lecture – Florida Southern College
Back in May when in Lausanne, medic Switzerland I blogged and tweeted live from  IOC’s first ever International Forum on Sport, Peace and Development (IFSPD).  Just recently my review of the same event has been published in Culture @ the Olympics. I had a video guest lecture to Florida Southern College, mind to the class […]
During the first week of June I was in Belgium again delivering for the second time my own course on new media. I had 14 Erasmus students from all over Europe, urologist a dynamic, look lively and very interested class that I have enjoyed teaching. It was a marathon class with 4 hours of teaching […]
On Monday, thumb March 23, nurse I gave a lecture on using web 2.0 to promote creativity and creative work in social media and professional environments. The attendees of the lecture were students from the Missouri School of Journalism of the University of Missouri-Columbia in the USA, read more now in London for a semester […]
I am currently pursuing a Programme Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. Part of the module requirements is providing the assessors with a teaching session to observe. Since my online teaching and teaching abroad were not accepted I had to ask for the support of others members of staff from my school. My […]
At the end of the New Media course I taught in Belgium, information pills I kindly asked the students to fill in an online evaluation survey. This enabled me to see how the students perceived their course experience, whether they believed they benefited from the classes as well as to determine what areas of the […]
I have been invited to offer a New Media course at Katho, physiotherapy the university where many years ago I studied as an Erasmus student. The course happened last week, from the 1st to the 5th of December, and was quite intensive involving 3 hours of teaching every day. Changing the roles and returning to […]
