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Philip Johnstone

Philip Johnstone

Media professional

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Manchester, ManchesterMember since July 12, 2022
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About

A skilled and experienced media lecturer with twenty-three years of experience in further and higher education. Broad repertoire of subject areas including film studies, graphic design, radio & podcasting, sound production for video and media law & regulation. Academic interests also include artificial intelligence and its effect on the creative industries in terms of employment, procedural content generation and the intersection of copyright and blockchain technology.

Author of a new Ph.D. in commercial audio drama production.

Key strengths lie in: taking complex concepts and reforming them into memorable, enjoyable and entertaining seminars and lectures; preparing students in the development of vocational skills with a realistic awareness of employment issues; providing students with the tools necessary to improve the quality of their work, adding value and raising standards.

Experience

2002 - 2020: Full time lecturer

  • Levels 1, 2, 3, A-level, Access & degree levels 4, 5, 6
  • Programme Leader: Foundation Degree Radio Production
  • Author: Foundation Degrees [Radio, Multimedia] 2004, 06, 09 & 13
  • Personal Tutor

    BSc (Hons) & FdSC 3d CGI 

    Foundation Degree Multimedia 

    Foundation Degree Radio Production UAL Creative Media

    BTEC Media Production 

    WJEC A-Level Film Studies

Media Experience & Training

  • 2010 – 2015: Station Manager.

    Aspire

    Radio.

  • 2011: Assistant “The Sally Taylor Show” [placement]. BBC Radio Solent.
  • 2010: Managing Your Presenter (short course). BBC Academy.
  • 2010: Successful application to Ofcom for community FM licence.
  • 2009: Editorial Standards (short course).

    BBC Academy.

  • 2001: Commercials Producer & Co-ordinator. Rally FM.
  • 1999: City & Guilds Electronic Servicing. Bournemouth & Poole College.
  • 1996: Contributor: ‘The News Huddlines’.

    BBC Radio Two.

  • 1994: Runner: ‘Once Upon a Time in the North’. BBC Television.

Education

  • 2022: Doctor of Philosophy. Bournemouth University.
  • 2008: MA 1:1 Radio Production. Bournemouth University.
  • 2001: Post-Graduate Certificate in Education (FE). Greenwich University.
  • 2001: TDLB D32, D33. Bournemouth & Poole College.
  • 1996: BA 2:1 Media Production. Bournemouth University.
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