Presentation Review

marxist (2011)

In the last class in which presentation were on the UK riots, which was presented by the fellow students of the IFP group Glamorgan University. The first group to present goes by the name of Ayo and Timi and went further to another group and then another in total there were four groups in all. There is going to be a brief summary of what each presenter had to say on the topic.

 Group 1:  Discuss base on the the following key points. 

• London riot and the start date and the end date which is  6th of August and ended on the 9th of August
• Property damage 
• Cause of People being Arrested  
• It was also stated that the police are the cause of the initial riots  
• The way it spread from the center of London to other part of UK 

Reference :
BBC (2012) 'UL Riots 2011' Looking back at the English riots. Available at : http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14452097 (Accessed: 22 November 2012).


Group 2: This second group was able to go further to give there point of view due to the research they conducted.

• Death of Mark Duggard.
• Harassment of the police 
• Massive destruction of shops and malls 
• Lost of properties 

Reference
BBC (2011) Causes of riots. Available at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/ (Accessed: 23 November 2012).

Group 3: Discuss some good point and was able to dip in with more information as listed  below. 

• Police Pushed Stafford Scott (community) 
• Death of people
• People living in fear
• Use of mobile phones to give out information 

Reference :

Muir, H. (2012)' Tottenham riots : misssteps in the dance of police and frustrated community', The Guardian , 5 September[online]. Available at : http://www.gurdian.co.uk/uk/2011/sep/05/tottenham-riots-police-community  (Accessed: 22 November 2012).

Group 4:  This group had to go beyond the London riot and went further to give the reasons of most riots 

• Disagreement between two or more people 
• oppression 
• Lack of fathers
• Racism 
• opportunism 
• Social exclusion 

Reference: 

BBC (2012) ' The competing agreement used to explain the riots.' Available at : http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-14483149  (Accessed: 23 November 2012).

Group 5: Which can be said to be the last group to present,where able to present and offer the audience  a good information on the riot which took place in London. Below are what are gotten from the presentation.

• The shot down of the 29 years old Mark Duggard by an police officer 
• Economic situation      
• The occurrence of  the London riot to Tottenhem 

Reference:
BBC (2011) Available at: http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/59851000/jpg/_59851787_012618269-1.jpg
(Accessed: 22 November 2012).

In conclusion the presentation was good and clear. However most of the groups where all about the same meaning which is the cause and the effect of the London riot, although others went further to speak on the general causes of riots in the UK.

Reference:
Alan, W. (2011) The riot in Britain [Online]. Available at:
http://www.marxist.com/riots-london-britain.htm
(Accessed: 07 Dec 2012).