Prosperos Cell: Conjuring Up a Book

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Prosperos Cell Conjuring Up a Book

• Television, Regulation and Civil Society in Asia

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From ideas to book

• hazy ideas
• funding applications
• team building
• guiding the research
• team management, maintenance
• book proposal
• contract, publication

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the research questions

• will deregulation open up the media to other
  voices and discourses, and what effect will
  global developments in media have on commercial
  TV across Asia?
• will states regulate television to promote their
  own statist interests, or will they open up the
  public sphere and be hospitable to diversity and
  change?

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the pitch for seed funds

• Key Centre for Cultural and Media Policy,
  Griffith University
• Seed funds for research on Thailand, Malaysia,
  Indonesia, Singapore and China

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the research team

• Phase I Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore
  and China
• Phase II Korea, Philippines, Hong Kong, Japan,
  Australia, global, satellite TV

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team management

• the pecking order
• intervene or let it happen?
• ways of intervening

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a proposal for a wonderful new book .dont miss
out!

• Table of Contents
• Synopsis
• The Market
• The Research Team
• About the authors

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the proposal

• proposal
• the research team
• about the authors
• two draft chapters

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team maintenance

• emails
• deadlines schmedlines
• group personal

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a better way?

• get together
• doing it better online
• phases of quiet
• sharing reflections ...

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