Media Education Summit 2016

International Media Education Summit in Rome on November 4/5 2016.

Each year the summit brings together a global network of media educators and media literacy practitioners to share research, pedagogy and innovation on all aspects of media education, media literacy education and media / technology in education.

Now running for ten years, MES is convened annually by the Centre for Excellence in Media Practice and is now an international event, hosted in Prague in 2014, Boston, MA in 2015 and this year in Rome, by John Cabot University.

Keynote addresses / workshops are confirmed from Yoko Akama, Sonia Livingstone, Jad Melki and Mark Readman. Participative workshops will be run by Yoko Akama on research methods and Antonio Lopez on youth media activism.

Presenters will be invited to submit their work to a special co-edition of the Media Education Research Journal and the Journal of Media Literacy Education.