Podcasts by The Advocacy Iceberg
Podcast about campaigning and advocacy - going under the surface to explore how social and political change happens and the ways advocacy can contribute to it. Interview based, with a different theme each podcast. Hosted by Jim Coe.
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Not Always Movements from 2020-07-09T07:22:04
Ep 39 – Sarah Stachowiak, Anne Gienapp and Nikki Kalra from ORS Impact talk about their latest report, looking at the over-use and mis-use of movement language, why this is a problem and what large...
ListenWorking towards reparative justice from 2020-05-11T01:00:31
Ep 38 – Tatiana Gavarito talks about how reparative justice underpins her activism. This is the crowdfunder for Apoyo Comunitario that we talk about. Tatiana is also involved in crea...
ListenFeminist leadership from 2020-01-24T08:03:41
Lee Webster talks about feminist leadership. We look at ActionAid’s journey towards implementing feminist leadership principles across the global federation – and what it means for cult...
ListenFlatpack Democracy from 2019-12-16T11:15:14
Ep 36 Peter Macfadyen talks about Independents for Frome and their experience as a collective of independents running the local town council, trying to do local politics differently. We talk about ...
ListenThe Entangled Activist from 2019-10-17T06:29:40
Ep 35 – Anthea Lawson from Perspectiva discusses how we should see activism as sitting within what it is trying to change, and how this creates all kinds of entanglements for activists to nav...
ListenSocial movements in a time of monsters from 2019-07-24T07:01:25
Ep 34 – Natasha Adams talks about social movements, the different actors involved in them and what kinds of strategies make sense in the current climate of uncertainty. In that context, we ta...
ListenCommunity organising from 2019-06-11T08:28:50
Ep 33 – Stephanie Leonard from Act Build Change talks about community organising theory and practice, from Saul Alinsky to Rules for Revolutionaries, via Jane McAlevey and Bob Moses (and some...
ListenNGOs Reimagined from 2019-05-16T07:41:45
Ep 32 – Habiba Nabatu talks about the ‘NGOs Reimagined’ initiative, which is calling on international NGOs to tackle the ecological, economic and social crises that we face holist...
ListenDepolarisation from 2019-04-08T07:20:33
Ali Goldsworthy, the founder and CEO of the Depolarization Project, talks about polarisation in society and why and how we might think more about depolarising, and the role that campaigning and com...
ListenNo Royal Road from 2019-03-21T08:06:22
Ep 30 – Rhonda Schlangen talks about a paper we have written together and has just been published: No Royal Road. It explores the tension at the heart of advocacy, and advocacy evaluation, be...
ListenPolicy making and the capacity to deliver from 2019-02-26T10:22:42
Ep 29 – Tom Pollard talks about his recent paper ‘Pathways from Poverty: A case for institutional reform’ based on his experiences of being seconded to the Department for Work and Pensions [DWP]. H...
ListenIntroverts in campaigning from 2018-12-04T08:58:36
Ep 28 – Emma Taggart talks about introverts in campaigning
ListenPassion and purpose from 2018-10-18T07:14:36
Ep 27 – Jonathan Ellis talks about the importance of passion and purpose in campaigning
ListenSocial Power from 2018-09-20T06:51:09
Ep 26 – Sue Tibballs from the Sheila McKechnie Foundation talks about their recent report, Social Power, which looks at how civil society can be most effective in creating change
ListenCivil Society Futures from 2018-07-24T14:10:42
Ep 25 – Joe Hall talks about the the findings so far from the Civil Society Futures inquiry – as summarised in their recent report, ‘The Story Of Our Times: Power In Our Hands?...
ListenLost Voices from 2018-06-28T07:48:32
Ep 24 – Jinan Younis talks about the Lost Voices report, recently published by the Social Change Agency, which looks at how and how well digital campaigning supports the voices of people with...
ListenPower and privilege from 2018-05-25T12:03:48
Ep 22 – Shilpa Shah talks about power and privilege More about Shilpa at Shilpa-shah.com
ListenMaking monitoring&evaluation as simple as possible (but not simpler) from 2018-05-11T12:44:37
Ep 21 Sarah Rose talks about developing an approach to monitoring, evaluation and learning across the advocacy and campaigning programme at Save the Children International, and the challenges in ba...
ListenEngagement Organizing from 2018-04-18T08:37:31
Ep 20 – Matt Price talks about his book Engagement Organizing, and organising approaches and strategies more generally
ListenRiding The Waves from 2018-03-02T08:17:35
Ep 19 – Alice Sachrajda talks about the role of popular culture in catalysing social change
ListenCraftivism from 2017-10-13T11:52:07
Ep 16 – Sarah Corbett talks about craftivism and her new book ‘How to be a Craftivist: The Art of Gentle Protest’
ListenChallenging immigration detention from 2017-09-19T08:42:07
Ep 15 – Eiri Ohtani from the Detention Forum talks about the campaign to challenge the UK’s approach to immigration detention, and the strategies and approaches the Detention Forum network has deve...
ListenDoing Evaluation Differently from 2017-07-18T08:28:25
Ep 14 – Madeline Church talks about Saferworld’s approach to monitoring and evaluation influencing work, how (and why) a new approach was developed and implemented, and how it’s going There’...
ListenCreative Coalitions from 2017-06-02T08:24:38
Ep 13 – Nick Martlew from Crisis Action and author of the Creative Coalitions handbook, talks about principles and practice for effective coalition working
ListenAnalytic Activism from 2017-04-28T12:28:43
Ep 12 – Dave Karpf talks about his book, Analytic Activism, and how digital listening is being, and could be, used as a tool to support decision making
ListenDirected network campaigns from 2017-03-21T10:14:07
Ep 11 – Tom Liacas talks about directed network campaigns, their features and what makes them effective, drawing on the ‘Networked Change’ report he co-wrote last year
ListenHow organisations develop activists from 2017-01-11T15:50:15
Ep 10 – An interview with Hahrie Han, author of How Organizations Develop Activists. Hahrie talks about the mobilising vs organising model that she sets out in the book and also some of her m...
ListenDisrupting the sector from 2016-11-23T14:51:22
Ep 9 – Disrupting the sector – interview with Johnny Chatterton, Executive Director of Campaign Bootcamp, who talks about past initiatives and current plans for expanding Bootcamp, and how as a sec...
ListenTheories of change from 2016-11-01T11:07:50
Ep 8 – Theories of change – interview with Jenny Ross about theories of change and what’s good about them, & also possible ways they might be less good Jenny’s presentation for...
ListenLet Toys Be Toys from 2016-09-29T15:27:17
Ep 7: Interview with Jess Day, talking about the Let Toys Be Toys campaign @day_jess @LetToysBeToys More about the tweet Jess talks about here You can subscribe to the Advocacy Iceberg po...
ListenSurviving the storm from 2016-07-24T16:07:35
Ep 6 Surviving the Storm. Interview with Patrick Olszowski about the challenges the voluntary sector is facing, and how to respond. Patrick’s website is here and he’s on twi...
ListenThe campaign for an Arms Trade Treaty from 2016-06-14T14:22:14
Episode 5 – An interview with Anna Macdonald and Oliver Sprague, about the campaign to secure a global Arms Trade Treaty. You can subscribe to the Advocacy Iceberg podcast, if you want...
ListenLeadership in campaigning from 2016-05-17T08:56:11
Episode 4: Leadership in campaigning. Interview with Tom Baker, discussing aspects of leadership, in campaigns and coalitions, and organisational and sector leadership. Tom’s blog is h...
ListenEmail campaigning from 2016-04-10T11:17:20
Episode 3: Email campaigning. Interview with Esther Foreman, Director of the Social Change Agency, about email campaigning targeted at politicians. This draws on Esther’s past research:&...
ListenSocial movements from 2016-03-01T11:33:46
Episode 2: Social movements. Interview with Natasha Adams about social movements and how they differ from, but can interlock with, campaigns.
ListenThe Value Iceberg from 2016-01-30T11:09:22
Pilot episode: Interview with Rhonda Schlangen, co author (with me) of The Value Iceberg, a discussion piece about how the important elements of advocacy tend to be intangible, under the surface, d...
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