Redefining Engagement – Charlotte Maher, Social Media Editor at Bellingcat

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We know your time is valuable. That’s why this week we’re giving you a shortcut.

 

Forget the full transcript – simply browse the episode chapters below and choose the segments you’re most eager to hear.

 

00:00 Introduction to Bellingcat and Charlie’s Background

12:34 The Unique Approach of Bellingcat

24:08 Audience Engagement and Community Building

36:13 Diverse Perspectives in Open Source Research

41:48 How their community assisted in unraveling the Mystery of the Tobago Oil Spill

45:56 Community-Driven Investigations: A Case Study

50:46 Building a Supportive Community for Open Source Research

52:47 Measuring Impact: Evolving Definitions in Research

59:41 Engaging Communities: Strategies for Active Participation

01:11:22 Innovative Approaches for Local Media Engagement

 

And last but not least, here are a links to Bellingcat’s website and how to join the Bellingcat Discord Server:

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