Peter Harvey
Associate Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University- Claim this Profile
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Michael Orwell
Peter is a highly-intelligent, conscientious and experienced project manager and producer. He has fantastic process skills, an incredible eye for detail and genuine passion for digital content. I've worked with him, on and off, for nine years on some very ambitious projects, and his commitment to delivering high-quality products and content is without question. Pete has become highly-skilled at vital parts of digital production, such as user testing, UAT and various project management methodologies. He has an enviable knowledge of arts, literature, science and history, and is also great company in the pub.
Dan Tucker
I have worked with Pete harvey on and off for the last five years on a multitude of creative and ambitious digital projects. Pete is a brilliant digital producer capable of delivering excellent content in very complex matrix environments against difficult deadlines. pete is very reliable, very helpful and has consistently brought ideas, insight and intellectual interrogation to the project I have tasked him with. I would recommend him very highly.
Michael Orwell
Peter is a highly-intelligent, conscientious and experienced project manager and producer. He has fantastic process skills, an incredible eye for detail and genuine passion for digital content. I've worked with him, on and off, for nine years on some very ambitious projects, and his commitment to delivering high-quality products and content is without question. Pete has become highly-skilled at vital parts of digital production, such as user testing, UAT and various project management methodologies. He has an enviable knowledge of arts, literature, science and history, and is also great company in the pub.
Dan Tucker
I have worked with Pete harvey on and off for the last five years on a multitude of creative and ambitious digital projects. Pete is a brilliant digital producer capable of delivering excellent content in very complex matrix environments against difficult deadlines. pete is very reliable, very helpful and has consistently brought ideas, insight and intellectual interrogation to the project I have tasked him with. I would recommend him very highly.
Michael Orwell
Peter is a highly-intelligent, conscientious and experienced project manager and producer. He has fantastic process skills, an incredible eye for detail and genuine passion for digital content. I've worked with him, on and off, for nine years on some very ambitious projects, and his commitment to delivering high-quality products and content is without question. Pete has become highly-skilled at vital parts of digital production, such as user testing, UAT and various project management methodologies. He has an enviable knowledge of arts, literature, science and history, and is also great company in the pub.
Dan Tucker
I have worked with Pete harvey on and off for the last five years on a multitude of creative and ambitious digital projects. Pete is a brilliant digital producer capable of delivering excellent content in very complex matrix environments against difficult deadlines. pete is very reliable, very helpful and has consistently brought ideas, insight and intellectual interrogation to the project I have tasked him with. I would recommend him very highly.
Michael Orwell
Peter is a highly-intelligent, conscientious and experienced project manager and producer. He has fantastic process skills, an incredible eye for detail and genuine passion for digital content. I've worked with him, on and off, for nine years on some very ambitious projects, and his commitment to delivering high-quality products and content is without question. Pete has become highly-skilled at vital parts of digital production, such as user testing, UAT and various project management methodologies. He has an enviable knowledge of arts, literature, science and history, and is also great company in the pub.
Dan Tucker
I have worked with Pete harvey on and off for the last five years on a multitude of creative and ambitious digital projects. Pete is a brilliant digital producer capable of delivering excellent content in very complex matrix environments against difficult deadlines. pete is very reliable, very helpful and has consistently brought ideas, insight and intellectual interrogation to the project I have tasked him with. I would recommend him very highly.
Experience
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Oxford Brookes University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Lecturer
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Freelance Digital Producer
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Apr 2018 - Present
Worked with partners including the BBC, The Open University, and The University of Wolverhampton to create citizen science experiments and other multimedia content. Worked with partners including the BBC, The Open University, and The University of Wolverhampton to create citizen science experiments and other multimedia content.
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BBC
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United Kingdom
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Digital Producer - BBC Tomorrow's World
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Nov 2016 - Mar 2018
Developed and produced new digital formats for 'Tomorrow's World': the BBC's year of Science and Technology.Launched 'Secrets of Happiness' and 'The Great British Creativity Test'; two online citizen experiments exploring issues related to mental health.Produced the 'Global Change Calculator'; an online tool that lets users explore personalised science and technology stories.
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Digital Producer - BBC iWonder
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Aug 2015 - Nov 2016
Pitched and produced a series of science and history guides for the BBC's adult learning website, on topics including the Easter Rising, the Suffragettes and the Large Hadron Collider.Worked as part of the BBC's live blogging team for the Battle of the Somme centenary commemorations.
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Assistant Producer - BBC Learning
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Jul 2012 - Jul 2015
Ran a BBC MOOC pilot, and worked in partnership with UK universities to create four World War One courses.Produced a series of ten short films about the 1919 Paris Peace Treaty.Worked in Partnership with the Public Catalogue Foundation to add new features to the BBC Your Paintings website.Ran social media for Stargazing Live.
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BBC
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United Kingdom
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Producer - BBC Lab UK
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Aug 2005 - Jul 2011
Pitched, scoped and produced BBC Lab UK - a ground-breaking website which allowed one million BBC audience members to take part in online science experiments, in collaboration with Child of our Time, Bang Goes the Theory, and Watchdog.Worked as a product owner within an AGILE project team.Collaborated with leading academics to create a number of scientific publications, including an experiment on brain training which was published in the journal ‘Nature’.Worked on websites for many BBC programmes including Horizon, Watchdog and Child of Our Time.
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Assistant Producer - BBC Science Online
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Aug 2003 - Jul 2005
Produced online games and quizzes to accompany BBC programmes such as Horizon, The Sky at Night and Walking with Beasts.
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Imperial College London
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant (part time)
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Jan 2001 - Sep 2001
Ran research project on transferable skills teaching in science degrees. Designed questionnaire, conducted interviews and focus groups and presented results to stakeholders. Ran research project on transferable skills teaching in science degrees. Designed questionnaire, conducted interviews and focus groups and presented results to stakeholders.
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Education
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The University of Sheffield
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (in progress), Literary linguistics -
2012 - 2014
Birkbeck, University of London
MA, Modern and Contemporary Literature, Distinction -
2009 - 2011
Open University
English Literature -
2000 - 2001
Imperial College
MSc, Science Communication -
1994 - 1998
Manchester University
MPhys, Physics
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