Media work

  • Earworms,  Media work

    Visiting 6Music

    This week I was kindly invited to appear on the 6Music breakfast show which is hosted by Shaun Keaveny. The aim of appearance was to update Shaun’s listeners as to the progress of the earworm project, as 6Music are our partners in this endeavour, and to thank them all for their kind contributions. Also, obviously, to drum up some more support for the questionnaire hosted at http://earwormery.com! The link to the show is here and you can listen to the show itself for another 5 days. My bit appears about 2 hours and 13 minutes into the broadcast. Thanks to everyone at 6Music for their continued fantastic support.  It is…

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  • Earworms,  Media work

    Earworms on Radio 4

    Well here I am, coming towards the end of another week working at Residential School for the Open University. This week I have had a lovely group of students who are all working on various eyewitness testimony based projects. This is a relatively new area for me – I remember it from my degree, and I have read up on the subject for this course, but it is the first chance I have had to have a go at these projects with students. And I must say I think they work very well. It is definitely fun for the students to spend the morning of the first day searching YouTube…