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First published in Great Britain in 2016 by

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We dedicate this book to the children born to members of our research team during the Creative Citizenship project next generation creative citizens:

Dimitris Dylan Alexiou Zamenopoulos

Kaspar Williams Schuffenhauer

Dylan James Harrison

Thea May Harrison

William Ramster

Ephrem Tettey James Animley

Contents

Ian Hargreaves

John Hartley

Caroline Chapain and Ian Hargreaves

Jon Dovey, Giota Alevizou and Andy Williams

Theodore Zamenopoulos, Katerina Alexiou, Giota Alevizou, Caroline Chapain, Shawn Sobers and Andy Williams

David Harte, Jon Dovey, Emma Agusita and Theodore Zamenopoulos

Catherine Greene, Shawn Sobers, Theo Zamenopoulos, Caroline Chapain and Jerome Turner with contributions from Ingrid Abreu Scherer, Vince Baidoo, Ian Mellett, Annette Naudin and James Skinner

Katerina Alexiou, Emma Agusita, Giota Alevizou, Caroline Chapain, Catherine Greene, Dave Harte, Gail Ramster and Theodore Zamenopoulos

Giota Alevizou, Katerina Alexiou, Dave Harte, Shawn Sobers, Theodore Zamenopoulos and Jerome Turner

Jerome Turner, Dan Lockton and Jon Dovey

Ian Hargreaves and John Hartley

With thanks to our partners, without whom the Creative Citizen project and this book could not have been undertaken: Connect Cannock , Goldsmiths Community Centre, Kentish Town Neighbourhood Forum, Moseley Community Development Trust, Nesta, Ofcom, South Blessed, Talk About Local, The Glass-House Community Led Design, The Mill, Tyburn Mail and Wards Corner Community Coalition. More detail about the role of these partners is given in the main text of the book.

Thanks also to our funders, the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, and especially to those who had the vision to create the Connected Communities programme.

Chapter 1

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Ian Hargreaves, CBE, is Professor of Digital Economy at Cardiff University. He spent most of his working life in journalism, serving as Deputy Editor of the Financial Times , Editor of The Independent , Editor of the New Statesman and Director of BBC News and Current Affairs. In 2010/11 he authored a review of intellectual property issues and their effect upon growth and innovation for the UK government ( Digital Opportunity, IPO, 2011 ). In 2013, he co-authored a Manifesto for the Creative Economy for Nesta. He is a member of boards for a number of civic organisations, including National Theatre Wales, the Alacrity Foundation, the Wincott Trust, the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, the European Observatory for Intellectual Property (OHIM) and the Wales Millennium Centre. He was appointed CBE in the Queens Diamond Jubilee Honours List in 2012 for services to the creative economy and higher education.

John Hartley, AM, is John Curtin Distinguished Professor and Professor of Cultural Science at Curtin University, Australia. His research interests cross communication, cultural, media and journalism studies, the creative industries and cultural science the attempt to reconfigure the study of culture using evolutionary and complexity approaches. Recent books include: Creative Economy and Culture (with Wen Wen and Henry Siling Li, Sage, 2015); Cultural Science: A Natural History of Stories, Demes, Knowledge and Innovation (with Jason Potts, Bloomsbury, 2014), A Companion to New Media Dynamics (edited with Jean Burgess and Axel Bruns, Wiley-Blackwell, 2013) and Digital Futures for Cultural and Media Studies (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012). Hartley is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, International Communication Association and Royal Society of Arts. He was awarded the Order of Australia (AM) for service to education.

Emma Agusita is Senior Lecturer in Cultural Industries and a research fellow in creative businesses at the University of the West of England, Bristol. Her work is clustered around media, arts and education, specialising in digital cultures and communications (particularly youth media), informal media education, use of creative technologies and development of creative entrepreneurship education. Emmas background is in community and participatory media production as practitioner and researcher.

Katerina Alexiou is a lecturer in design at the Open University. Her academic research falls in the area of design theory and methods and she has published articles on design cognition, collaborative design, learning, creativity and social aspects of design. She also has a special interest in complexity science. Her most recent activity is focused on co-design and co-production with civil society organisations and communities engaged in place-making and creative civic action.

Giota Alevizou is currently a research fellow in digital cultures and connected communities at the Open University. She has published on the cultural politics of technology in education, online communities and information systems. Her current research explores the intersections of media, civic culture and urban politics. She leads an AHRC-funded project comparing approaches to asset mapping and exploring methods for public engagement and community capacity building.

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