Alex Lockwood

Current

• Senior Lecturer in Journalism at University of Sunderland

Past

• Managing Editor at Creative and Cultural Skills
• Editor at OneWorld

Education

• University of Sussex
• Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

Recommended

6 people have recommended Alex

Connections

88 connections

Industry

Writing and Editing

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog

Alex Lockwood’s Experience

• Senior Lecturer in Journalism

  University of Sunderland

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  February 2008 — Present (1 year 10 months)

  Senior Lecturer in Journalism, with a focus on environmental reporting, and emotion in the media.

• Managing Editor

  Creative and Cultural Skills

  (Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)

  November 2006 — February 2008 (1 year 4 months)

  Lead for a £2.5m Arts Council project to provide a comprehensive online resource for young people looking to go into the creative industries www.creative-choices.co.uk. Responsible for the multi-agency relationships and delivery plans for technical supplier, design and interface supplier, and marketing agency. Creative lead on all brand, content and editorial decisions, including the scoping out of the interaction design, ensuring relevant use of web2.0 and social media.

• Editor

  OneWorld

  (Online Media industry)

  2001 — 2005 (4 years )

Alex Lockwood’s Education

• University of Sussex

  Masters (distinction) , Critical and Creative Writing , 2004 — 2005

  Activities and Societies:

  Editor, Pulse Magazine
  Editor, Succour journal www.succour.org
  Editor, Breach creative journal
  Editor, Spoken Word for Rocks Magazine www.rocksmagazine.co.uk
  Editor, Greenleaf, the magazine of the Brighton and Hove Green Party
  Compere, SWIM, Spoken Word @ The Sanctuary Cafe

• Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

  1994 — 1998

Additional Information

Alex Lockwood’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog

Alex Lockwood’s Interests:

media construction of political and environmental issues, climate change; magazines, online journalism, environmental journalism, ecoactivism, green thinking, social science, literature, creative writing, coaching, NLP, psychoanalysis, leadership training, digital project management, content strategy, media consultancy

Alex Lockwood’s Groups:

Association for Journalism in Education

•    Green
•    Literature and Culture Supporters and Promoters
•    Bright Green Talent
•    Nocci - For the Creative and Cultural Industries
•    Belle Juniper Digital Collective
•    Sunderland Software City
•    NMK New Media Knowledge

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