CAMRI | Working With Marginalised Communities: Let’s talk about ethics

Working With Marginalised Communities: Let’s talk about ethics

A Practitioners Guide by Andrea Medrado and Isabella Rega, published by eVoices

Reflecting with artists, activists and development organisations we met along the eVoices journey, we develop an illustrated guide gathering principles to work ethically with marginalised communities, to avoid the risk to put people in danger.

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Image: eVoices, used with kind permission

About Andrea Medrado

Andrea Medrado is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Media and Communication of the University of Westminster. She is also the Course Leader for the BA Digital Media and the leader for the Cultural Identities and Social Change theme at the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI). Her research focuses on digital media activism and artivism as tools for social change in the Global South and on creative and participatory approaches to analysing marginalised communities’ information security needs and everyday engagements with artificial intelligence (AI). Her book Media Activism, Artivism and the Fight Against Marginalisation in the Global South was published by Routledge in 2023. She has also published in leading academic journals and contributed to several edited book collections. Andrea is currently the Vice President of IAMCR, the largest international association in the field of media and communication.