Jennifer M Jones

Hello, I'm a Research Associate within the Creative Futures Research Centre, University of the West of Scotland and I'm interested in Media Activism, Mega Events and Feral Education. Feel free to take a look around or follow me on twitter.

Engaging #citizenrelay reporters? Scotland, we need your help!

On Monday we held the first stage of training for the #citizenrelay project; an ambitious attempt to follow the Olympic torch relay across Scotland during two weeks in June, capturing the alternative stories of the games, the stories that you wouldn’t usually hear out in the mainstream media, and producing an national archive, connecting communities and beginning to construct a...

Hi, I'm Jennifer Jones. I'm completing my PhD on media activism around the Olympic Games at the University of the West of Scotland and teach new media theory and web production at Birmingham City University . I'm a Research Associate within the Creative Futures Research Centre and social media consultant as part of @UWSDigital.

As well as an on-going blog about all the different things that happen in my research life and my career, I use my website to display and archive projects that I am part of.