Saturday, March 27

New Social Media and Youth Development

Here is a full presentation I just gave in Tbilisi on new social media and youth development.


Below are videos that were shown in the presentation (there are only links on the slides, below are full videos).








And here are some other tips I mentioned in my presentation but we didn't get a chance to fully cover (due to limited amount of time :)
http://www.slideshare.net/
http://prezi.com/learn/;
http://prezi.com/learn/prezi-workflow/ (this video is a 15 minute guide to prezi)

Below are the links to the project Onnik and I started in Telavi/ Georgia:

http://cau.blogs.tol.org/category/diversity-project/
http://www.tol.org/client/special-report/21197-special-report-common-ground-in-the- caucasus.html
http://www.tol.org/client/article/21189-no-borders-here.html

13 comments:

Anonymous said...

Here is announcement about the Inter-cultural Dialogue program between Azerbaijan & Armenia called "Imagine".
IMAGINE CENTER FOR CONFLICT TRANSFORMATION
is inviting applications for

DIALOGUE FOR ACTION 2010


Azerbaijani-Armenian Dialogue Program


Purpose:

- Equip participants with skills and knowledge in conflict resolution and communication

- Introduce basics of social media tools and their role in conflict resolution

- Provide opportunity to discuss the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict

- Provide opportunity to participate in a dialogue with their peers from across the border

Persons meeting one or more of the following criteria are encouraged to apply:

- Interest either through work or area of study in one of the following: international relations, political science, conflict resolution, regional cooperation, youth programs, peacebuilding.

- Actively engaged in community, society, university

- Experience in regional, cross border projects, conflict resolution or

- Experience in journalism, blogging, social media.

- Interest in getting involved in cross border regional projects with social media components.



HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates please visit www.imaginedialogue.com for more details and to get a copy of the application. Deadline for application is Thursday, April 15.

Application package should include: your resume and filled out application with answers to all the questions outlined. Please send your applications to application@imaginedialogue.com


Regards,

M.A.

Arzu Geybulla said...

hey, thanks for this. i know imagine and people who are in charge of it and so i knew about the event as well.
thanks anyway though,

Anonymous said...

deymez. was just sharing, as usually. :) ok, you know, maybe someone else from blog readers would be interested too. :P

Arzu Geybulla said...

thanks :)

Onnik Krikorian said...

And on a related note:

BBC Azeri: Social media and Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict transformation

:)

Unknown said...

Arzu thnks for sharing, specially motivation video:)

Anonymous said...

Council of Europe

Call for Applications for
Intercultural Dialogue in Youth Work

Training Courses: Moscow,Istanbul,Rabat

Deadline to Apply: April 9

http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/youth/default_en.asp

Anonymous said...

World Assembly of Youth

10th Melaka International Youth Dialogue, 24-26 June 2010, Melaka, Malaysia

http://www.way.org.my/index1.html#


sharing as usually :)

Anonymous said...

19 – 23 aprel, 2010-cu il tarixində “Dağlıq Qarabağ münaqişəsinin həlli: mümkün variantların təhlili və tərəflər arasında kompromisin həddi” mövzusunda cəmiyyətin münaqişənin həlli ilə bağlı müzakirələrdə iştirakına şərait yaradan “dilemma oyunu” təşkil edəcəkdir.

Humanitar Tədqiqatlar Cəmiyyəti (HTC) və Avro-Atlantik Mərkəzi (AAM) və partnyor təşkilat olan Beynəlxalq Həyəcan (BH) ilə birlikdə 19 – 23 aprel, 2010-cu il tarixində “Dağlıq Qarabağ münaqişəsinin həlli: mümkün variantların təhlili və tərəflər arasında kompromisin həddi” mövzusunda cəmiyyətin münaqişənin həlli ilə bağlı müzakirələrdə iştirakına şərait yaradan “dilemma oyunu” təşkil edəcəkdir.


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Elvin Yusifli: (070) 6100572
Elgün Mehdiyev: (050) 5766600
Bəxtiyar Aslanov: (050) 4808693Əvəz Həsənov – (050) 3202534
Dilemma Oyun”da iştirak etmək istəyən şəxslərdən öz CV-lərini və doldurlumuş ərizə formasını konflikt.dq@gmail.com

Deadline April 3

Anonymous said...

http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/profile.php?id=100000759047476&ref=mf


yeah, facebook is not only a tool for social media....but for ...:(((

Arzu Geybulla said...

anonymous (the last one)
thanks, for the comment, unfortunately thats not just facebook, there are many other things new social media can be used for but we are not interested in that, we care more about what it can actually do and the positive change it can bring about!

Anonymous said...

It was just to point out "how well" social media can be used for some people or more about "negative" aspects of social media...

Arzu Geybulla said...

i, see thank you for pointing that out