The Digital Storytellers Project
Tell your research story and its contribution to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a short video clip! - This was the briefing to researchers worldwide, wo participated in the Digital Storytellers Synthesis Project.
In the process over 70 researchers got together in teams and produced over 40 video clips by sharing 15 camera kits.
Each team undertook an e-learning program and received remote editing support through Paititi Lab and its partners.
The project idea was conceived by Dr. Carmenza Robledo (Td-Lab/ETHZ) in further developed in collaboration with Dr. Sonja Schenkel (Paititi Lab) with generous conceptual support by SDC (Aurelie Righetti) and SNSF (Dr. Claudia Zingeri).
The results of the project and the numerous videos produced can be seen on the Knowledge for Development Platform www.k4d.ch
The Digital Storyteller Project was funded by:
Project Design and Implementation by:
Before you begin
The Digital Storyteller’s Project was created as part of the Research for Development Synthesis.
The intention of the Digital Storytellers Project was to document the r4d projects’ contributions towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It is open to any r4d researcher or other interested parties.
Contact
For any question get in touch with your filmmaking support at Paititi Lab – contact@paititi-lab.org
Documents – Project Archive
- “It changes the relationship: The power of film in research for development” (article)
- Slides Information Meetings Digital Storytellers Project (PDF, 3 MB)
- Letter of Intent (PDF, 185 kB), Letter of Intent (Word, 247 kB) (when opening word file please ignore credentials message)
- Questions and Answers Digital Storytellers (PDF, 101 kB)
E-learning Suite
The E-Learning can be taken on a flexible basis and is free of charge. Please note that check-lists and briefings were adapted to the process in the Digital Storyteller Project.
