Engage London was delighted to host Engage Europe for a media journalism workshop from 11-13 October. Thank you all for attending. Here are some highlights:
DAY 1: Welcome event at City, University of London attended by the Mayor of Islington
Engage London’s Brandon from the Pilion Trust and City students ready to welcome Engage Europe participants (c) Lindsay Greenhouse/Engage London
The Mayor of Islington meets Engage Romania delegates and Engage London’s Brandon and Gideon (c) Lindsay Greenhouse/Engage London
Engage Europe welcome event in B200 – “It looks like the European Parliament.” The Mayor of Islington is an alumnus of City. (c) Lindsay Greenhouse/Engage London
Welcome to Ringcross from Salah Mohamed. Engage London hosted an amazing dinner (c) Lindsay Greenhouse/Engage London
Ringcross guests (c) Lindsay Greenhouse/Engage London
DAY 2: Making films & socialising
Creating and editing films on phones took all day Friday. Eight were made looking at mental health; staying safe in the city and being European. (c) Lindsay Greenhouse/Engage London
Gallipoli Again dinner for all the Engage Europe workshop participants (c) Savvas Panas/Engage London
Laura Lepetre, Brussels; Nicola Baird, Engage London, Kiron Pataka, Tubingen, Savvas Panas, Engage London; Rares Beuran, Cluj at the Peasant with City’s Richard Evans and Barbara Schofield (c) Nicola Baird/Engage London
DAY 3 Certificates, film sharing & goodbyes
Breakfast in the Great Hall foyer for Engage London’s Brenda Ariadna, Holly Chacksfield and Rahim Amin (c) Nicola Baird/Engage London
Trainer Jack Soper with Philipp, Barbara Schofield, Kristie and Brandon who made a standout film on being European (c) Savvas Panas/Engage London
Kris, Barbara, Allessandra and Salah who made a standout film on mental health (c) Lindsay Greenhouse/Engage London
Trainer Jack Soper and Engage London’s Barbara Schofield with Julia, Lola and Ignasi who made a standout film about staying safe in London. (c) Lindsay Greenhouse/Engage London
Final day, after the certificates (c) Lindsay Greenhouse/Engage London
Final tour of Islington Museum, St Paul’s Cathedral and Tate Modern art gallery thanks to an Engage London selfie with colleagues from Romania, Germany and Brussels. (c) Engage London
Big thank you to our photographer Lindsay Greenhouse. And also to everyone who helped make the event such a success. Apologies for some family names being missed off – hope to change that soon.