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John Coster
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Educator & Documentarian / Founder: Doc Media Centre | Museum of Community Media (Citizenseye) | Conflict Memory Education Centre | Parallel Lives Network | Independent Heritage Network www.docmediacentre.org
Final measure up in Hansom Hall .... our 9th FREE heritage event since 2015 hosted at the Leicester Adult Education Centre takes place this weekend on 11th October 10am-3pm .... join us at the Saturday Heritage Fair doc-media-centre.org/2025/09/07/s...
October 7, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Saturday Heritage Fair on 11th October (10:00-15:00) at the Leicester Adult Education Centre is open to the public to explore and engage with the display stands, free talks, documentary screening, and workshops on offer

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September 17, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Thanks to the 8th Kaduna International Film Festival KADIFF team for making the S24 Television Film Production Unit so welcome ✊️ hope my involvement in the panel provided some helpful insight ... see you in 2026! Nigeria 🇳🇬
August 31, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Looking forward to having our Independent Heritage Network stall at this Heritage Hub event today, Uni of Leicester .... always a great event
March 22, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Join us at Highcross for International Women's Day today with Confident Communities CIC .... here till 4pm talking about Neurodiversity and well-being support
March 8, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Looking forward to having our Independent Heritage Network stall at this Heritage Hub event, Uni of Leicester .... always a great event #CelebrateHeritage25
March 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Conflict Memory Series: #10DaysOfConflictMemory 19th – 28th Feb 2025
Day 10: Fri 28th Feb
John Coster (Director, CMEC) talks with Rousbeh Legatis, SOAS:
The memory of enforced disappearances – exploring journalist’s agency in peace processes (Colombia).
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February 27, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Conflict Memory Series: #10DaysOfConflictMemory
Day 9: Thurs 27th Feb
John Coster (Director, CMEC) talks with Gustavo Freitas, Uni of Coimbra:
From journalistic narratives to online scrutiny on Facebook: the mediatisation of the Debate on Portuguese Colonialism
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February 27, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Conflict Memory Series: #10DaysOfConflictMemory Day 7: Tues 25th Feb - John Coster (Director, Conflict Memory Education Centre) spoke with Gregory Asmolov, King’s College London - From the Victory Day to the unfriending day: digital memory and the disconnective turn.
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February 25, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Conflict Memory Series: #10DaysOfConflictMemory 19th – 28th February 2025

Day 2: Thursday 20th February

Cairsti Russell, University of Glasgow - Freedom to Run – Palestine documentary conflictreportage.wordpress.com/2025/02/19/d...
February 20, 2025 at 8:04 AM
The Parallel Lives Archive hosts documentary material from across the Global South sourced by the Documentary Media Centre, Conflict Memory Education Centre, members of the Parallel Lives Network, and the Independent Heritage Network #WorldDayforAudiovisualHeritage
November 16, 2024 at 8:29 AM