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Second European Media and Information Literacy Forum
Peace building, human solidarity and war thrives on the quality of the information environment (citizens, media, Internet, social media, libraries, citizens etc.) and the values they it transmits. The new wave of extremism and gruesome terrorists’ attacks which persists in many regions of the world and more recently in Europe and the unprecedented migration to Europe place media and information literacy competencies and at the heart of social change. Media and information literacy empowering citizens with knowledge, skills and attitude…
Find out more »EDULEARN16
EDULEARN16, the 8th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies will be held in Barcelona (Spain) on the 4th, 5th and 6th of July, 2016. EDULEARN is one of the largest international education conferences for lecturers, researchers, technologists and professionals from the educational sector. After 8 years, it has become a reference event where more than 700 experts from 80 countries will get together to present their projects and share their knowledge on teaching and learning methodologies and…
Find out more »Innovative Teaching and Learning with Digital Media Texts, Tools & Technologies
This six-day institute focuses on how literacy is changing as a result of emerging media and technologies. We'll consider the implications of this cultural and technological shift for teaching and learning. Join us in exploring innovative approaches now being used by K-12 educators, librarians, and college and university faculty. You will learn how to conduct project-based inquiry using a variety of digital texts, tools and technologies, which will help create challenging and engaging learning opportunities for you and your students.
Find out more »The Fourth International Conference on Digital Information, Networking, and Wireless Communications (DINWC2016)
The Fourth International Conference on Digital Information, Networking, and Wireless Communications (DINWC2016) University of Salford, MediaCityUK, Manchester, United Kingdom July 26-28, 2016 http://sdiwc.net/conferences/dinwc2016/ All registered papers will be submitted to IEEE for potential inclusion to IEEE Xplore ============================== The proposed conference will be held University of Salford, MediaCityUK, Manchester, United Kingdom, From July 26-28, 2016 which aims to enable researchers build connections between different digital applications. The conference welcomes papers on the following (but not limited to) research topics: -…
Find out more »Alliance for Community Media 2016 Annual Conference
The 2016 Annual Conference will held in Westin Boston Waterfront, August 18-20, 2016. The 2015 Annual Conference held in Pasadena August 12-14, 2015 was a huge success. The theme of this conference was “ReDiscover Community Media” and focused on five tracks: Technology/New Media Public Policy/Advocacy Community Media Center Management Social Media/Digital Inclusion/Volunteer Engagement Fundraising/Revenue Development
Find out more »First Annual Global Youth Summit
The Representation Project is excited to announce the first annual Global Youth Summit. This event will take place August 5-7th 2016 at the University of California, Berkeley. Youth from around the world will gather to discuss youth-related issues, be empowered by inspirational speakers, and make a commitment to promote The Representation Project’s mission to end limiting stereotypes and social injustices. More information on how to register and event details coming soon. - See more at: http://therepresentationproject.org/educator-school/#free-resources
Find out more »Languages & the Media
The emergence of new technologies, global hyperconnectivity and the mushrooming of on-demand services means that an abundance of audiovisual content is available through diverse media around the clock. The growing volume of content is being shared and distributed via more channels than ever before and it is reaching wider, more diverse audiences. As a result, we are witnessing an everincreasing demand for a personalised user experience and speakers of different languages as well as consumers with visual or hearing impairments…
Find out more »LA DIVERSIDAD AUDIOVISUAL EN INTERNET: ECONOMÍA Y POLÍTICAS
Se abre la convocatoria para presentar trabajos que formarán parte del seminario internacional La diversidad audiovisual en internet: economía y políticas que tendrá lugar los días 3 y 4 de noviembre de 2016 en la Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación, de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M). El evento se enmarca en las actividades que desarrolla el proyecto “Diversidad de la industria audiovisual en la era digital”, el cual se interesa especialmente tanto por los poderosos intermediarios que…
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