The University of Local Knowledge

摘要: The University of Local Knowledge (ULK) is an interdisciplinary project tackling the challenges understanding and supporting local communities. Our team works across institutions, institutes, community hubs public centres Bristol area UK. Knowle West in one most deprived urban areas UK has lowest take up rates higher education. Media Centre (KWMC) embedded within this involved a variety projects to help sustain, support mobilise its population. ULK that celebrates skills knowledge, helping members value spread their knowledge. Working with US artist Suzanne Lacy, KWMC developed some 900 video classes which residents share expertise co-construct knowledge through events performances. funded studying deployment use technologies techniques collaboratively develop enhance our relationships between physical digital We deliberately capture university-like structure order teach publicise others beyond community, provoke questions about nature performance ways knowing are building online systems further can be added, pedagogic structures changed by contributors via range crowd-sourcing methods. In workshop, discuss from different positional perspectives introduce audience tool. will particularly interested receiving feedback transferability usability model