2009 Workshops
The 2009 CBAA conference was held at the Brisbane Hilton from the 19th – 22nd November, the premier event of the community broadcasting calendar.
The many workshops on offer covered the following topics:
- Content and Programming
- Governance and Management
- Media Research
- Technology
- Community Building
The CBAA will endeavour to make as much of this valuable information available online in the coming weeks. As such, if the session or workshop you're after isn't available right now, it may be available soon so be sure to check back regularly!
River Stories
Presented by Diane Bell, Professor Emerita of Anthropology; River, Lakes and Coorong Action Group, Inc. This keynote address is found in the Friday Plenary.
Multiplatform Radio – Produce Once, Publish Many
Presented by Steve Ahern
Radio no longer only comes out of the speakers, it is on many platforms. Steve Ahern will show you how to create and publish multiplatform content in the new media world.
Presentation in PowerPoint (1M)
CBF Report
Presented by Ian Stanistreet
The Community Broadcasting Foundation is an independent non-profit funding agency that solicits and distributes funds for the maintenance and development of community broadcasting in Australia.
Is There a Shyster in the Station?
Presented by Michele Bawden
How to identify, deal with and preferably avoid recruiting a shyster to a position of power at your community radio station. This workshop will assist Board members in meeting their governance responsibilities.
Session Information and notes in PDF (144kB)
The Fair Work Act and Your Station
Presented by Michael Pegg from Jobs Australia
This workshop is designed for anyone who manages employees. This session will provide an overview of the key things that non profit community organisations need to know about employing staff following the major changes occurring under the Fair Work Act. In particular, the rights and responsibilities of employers, how awards affect your organisation, and changes to unfair dismissal laws will be discussed.
Presentation in PowerPoint (741kB)
Innovating Co-Creative Media Practice in Community Broadcasting: Introducing Digital Storytelling
Presented by Christina Spurgeon, Creative Industries, QUT
Community broadcasters have been making media and telling stories for the entire history of the sector. But how might these activities change in a digital broadcasting context?
Presentation Notes in PDF (85kB)
Hearing the Voice in New Technology
Presented by Michelle O’Connor
Opportunities for formal and informal learning are vital to facilitating social participation. Through its training, production and program dissemination activities, community broadcasting plays an important role in educational services delivery.
Presentation Notes in PDF (148kB)
Schools on Air
Presented by Nicole Hurtubise & Georgia Webster
Victorian students produce 35 hours of live radio on SYN’s Detention Schools on Air program. Through this program they have produced online resources for teachers and students to learn about media and media making.
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