An anthropologist reflects on an episode during fieldwork that challenged her sense of identity and purpose
A researcher describes the work she does and what motivates her.
A Swedish researcher explains the nature of her research, why they use animals in their work and how the study of pain relates to her own personal story.
Personal reflection on undertaking an MSc dissertation through part-time study at a time of personal upheaval.
From the Patient Voices website:
"Working as a security guard at a hospital meant Darius didn’t normally have much contact with patients. But when a suicidal patient began slashing his own throat in A&E Darius stepped in to try to talk to him. Realising they came from the same country meant Darius could speak to him in his own language as he tried to reassure the patient. The hours Darius spent sitting with the patient left a lasting impression on him."
From the Patient Voices website:
"Despite being in a loving relationship, the stress and anguish of caring for and watching many friends die from AIDS led Dave to befriend the likes of Jack, Johnny and Stella. With faith, determination and support, Dave managed to overcome his addiction and continues to care for the love of his life –and support others who care for those they love."
Example of a digital story to explain a project, in this case Co-genT at teh Uni of Gloucester. Good to see a project team using this approach I think Martin Jenkins at that uni is connected to the project - he's a big proponent of storytelling).
How effective do you think this is as a story?
How does it differentiate itself from a straight screencast?
What do you think of its use of visuals?
How could it have been enhanced to improve engagement?
Jisc-funded digital stories about memories of the Lower Severn Valley floods in 1947 and 2007/
Digital storytelling about dementia as part of an elearning package. Stories produced by Patient Voices
Archive images of Newcastle-Gateshead Quayside and personal memories of a truck driver
Interview-based digital story as part of a project working with people with dementia
Dave White, from TALL at Oxford University, describes the experience of organising the Oxford Connect Pi Day Live event.
A digital story/documentary Netskills produced for Northumberland National Park Authority
Includes a digital story-style interview with the cartographer/artist's nephew. Good use of sound/music.
"A short digital story about Netskills' work in digital storytelling for public engagement"
A story by Rupal Patel from the University of Nottingham on her postgraduate placement experiences