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Educational Video Center’s 4th Annual Youth Powered Video Film Festival
Educational Video Center's 4th Annual Youth Powered Video Film Festival will be on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 3:45 at Loews Theater 14 on 34th Street in Manhattan! There will be videos from schools all across the city, awards, spoken word performances, and time for a question and answer session with the youth producers. Please come and celebrate youth stories!
Find out more »Youth 2.0
On March 20th - 22nd 2013, UCSIA is organizing ‘Youth 2.0: Connecting, Sharing and Empowering? Affordances, Uses and Risks of Social Media’, an international, multidisciplinary scientific workshop at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. This two-day workshop will investigate a number of relevant questions related to children’s, adolescents’ and emerging adults’ use of social media in general and social network sites in particular. This international meeting consists of keynote lectures, presentations in parallel sessions and debates by senior and junior scholars.…
Find out more »10ème édition Festimaj
10ème édition Festimaj du 21 mai au 21 juin 2013 Le plus grand cinéma du monde : Premier festival de cinéma pour la jeunesse à se dérouler simultanément sur les 5 continents Projections Monde du 21 mai au 21 juin Ouverture Meyzieu – France du 21 au 25 mai Clôture Rabat – Maroc du 17 au 21 juin Festimaj fêtera cette année sa 10ème édition, que de chemin parcouru depuis la création. Grâce à la semaine mondiale et francophone de…
Find out more »Convocatoria para participantes: XVII edición FIAB 2013
CONVOCATORIA PARA PARTICIPANTES ABIERTA HASTA EL 31 DE MAYO DE 2013 Eres una escuela? Envianos los trabajos audiovisuales que han realizado tus alumnos. Si son seleccionados, se proyectarán en el FIAB 2013 y podréis explicar vuestra experiencia a otras escuelas. Eres un profesional? Aprovecha la oportunidad de dar a conocer tu obra, interactuar con tu público y entrar en contacto con otros profesionales del sector. Envianos tus trabajos! El Festival Internacional del Audiovisual de Barcelona (antes Festival Internacional de Televisión…
Find out more »Call for Entries – International Film Festival
A one-of-a-kind film festival open to students, enthusiasts and professionals who are elebrating the best of humanity by making films about heroes and heroism. Awards and prizes of up to $1000 are available to films of all genres, with special categories such as the Ron Kovic Peace Prize, the Dan Eldon Activist Award and the People's Choice Award. Please visit myhero.com/festival for all rules, guidelines and instructions on how to create a film or submit one you've made! Our festival…
Find out more »AMES Conference 2013: Quality TV, Quality Teaching
The 2013 Association for Media Education in Scotland Conference will take place at Forth Valley College's Stirling Campus on Saturday 1 June 2013. The keynote will be on the theme of Quality TV and will be delivered by Kim Akass and Janet McCabe, two prominent UK academics on this topic. There will be workshops on QTV topics such as Battlestar Galactica, Borgen, Homeland, House of Cards, The Walking Dead and on other topics of interest to teachers at all levels.…
Find out more »Festival of Migrant Film (Slovenia)
Since 2010, Slovene Philanthropy and Zavod Voluntariat celebrate the World Refugee Day (20th of June) in Slovenia with the Festival of Migrant Film. The organizers strive to offer our local audiences a selection of insightful and provocative films focused on topics related to migrations, asylum and refugees. The Convention on the Status of Refugees from 1951 defines a refugee as a person who »owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a…
Find out more »Media and Information Literacy Regional Conference in Qatar
Media and Information Literacy Regional Conference in Qatar The Doha Center for Media Freedom (DCMF ) with the support of the UNAOC, UNESCO and other organizations, organized an expert meeting on Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in Doha, Qatar, on 11-13 June 2013. The meeting convened governmental representatives from Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Egypt, and Morocco, in addition to participants from Europe and East Asia. The 3-day conference focused on best practices and the global framework on MIL, specifically identifying challenges…
Find out more »IMCAR 2013 Conference Call for Papers
The MER - Media Education Research Section - warmly accepts paper submissions for the next IAMCR conference to be held at the Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, from 25 to 29 June, 2013. "Crises, 'Creative Destruction' and the Global Power and Communication Orders" is the overarching theme proposed to participants, which may be taken into account, when deciding the paper to present. The proposals may involve both individual papers and collective panels.
Find out more »Global Forum for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy to take place next year in Nigeria
GFPMIL will not be another academic meeting but a more focused and permanent mechanism aimed at: articulating concrete partnerships to drive MIL development and impact globally; enabling the MIL community to speak as one voice on certain critical matters, particularly as it relates to policies; further deepening the strategy for MIL to be treated as a composite concept by providing a common platform for MIL related networks and associations globally.
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