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Powering PeaceTech
Powering PeaceTech is a call to action for next-generation peacebuilders. We are looking for anyone with knowledge, resources, and commitment to putting the right tools into the right hands to prevent violence. Advances in technology and innovative financing are transforming fields like healthcare, education and commerce. Yet conflict prevention and peacebuilding remain the job of government agencies and NGO’s with inadequate budgets and yesterday’s tech. We have so many new tools and strategies that prevent violent conflict and promote peacebuilding…
Find out more »DIGITAL engAGEment: Media. Literate. #activist
Following the resounding success of last year’s conference, the Media Studies M.S. Program at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York is pleased to announce its second annual DIGITAL engAGEment Conference to take place on Friday, May 18, 2018 at 25 Broadway in Manhattan’s Financial District. DIGITAL engAGEment encompasses myriad ways in which humans encounter, utilize, create and participate with digital technologies, processes, experiences, cultures and environments in the contemporary moment. This year’s conference theme: Media. Literate. #activist,…
Find out more »Screen Education in Scotland
The 2018 Association for Media Education in Scotland (AMES) conference will take place on Saturday 2 June at the University of Edinburgh’s historic St Leonard’s Hall. The theme of the conference is #MovieMakars: Screen Education in Scotland. 2018 is likely to be a significant year in Scottish screen education. The Screen Unit is being set up within Creative Scotland and will have a significant education remit. New and revised SQA qualifications are available: Level 6 National Progression Award (NPA) in…
Find out more »Media & Learning 2018: Video in Higher Education
More than half of all universities across Europe have integrated video into their services. Using video results in increased satisfaction of students with their learning experience and 4 out of 5 students believe it increases their achievements. Everyone in the higher education sector is aware of the impact moving images have on a student population that has been raised on a diet of video. Media & Learning 2018: Video in Higher Education is all about highlighting the latest pedagogical and…
Find out more »Media & Learning 2018: Video in Higher Education
Media & Learning 2018: Video in Higher Education is all about highlighting the latest pedagogical and technical developments in the field of video supported and video enhanced learning. With more than half of all universities across Europe integrating video into their services, now is the time to take stock of what this development implies from both a learning as well as a service provision perspective and to benefit from the experience of others.
Find out more »Fest of Fests Launching Forum
"Fest of Fests” is a new initiative launched by the renowned Athens-based cultural center Michael Cacoyannis Foundation, EFFE Hub in Greece and host of the CIFEJ Regional Office for Europe. “Fest of Fests” aspires to engage the essential European and international children and youth film festivals and festival networks, national and transnational organizations actively supporting film literacy and filmmaking by youngsters, the academic community and key national and public institutions which are either involved or have a stake in coordinating…
Find out more »EDULEARN18 (10th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies)
You are invited to join the 10th anniversary of EDULEARN (10th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies) that will be held in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of July 2018. This conference will be the best opportunity to present and share your experiences in the fields of Education and New Learning Technologies in a multicultural and enriching atmosphere. Every year, EDULEARN brings together over 800 delegates from 80 different countries. There will…
Find out more »SOCIOINT 2018- 5th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
CALL FOR PAPERS: You are invited to participate in SOCIOINT 2018- 5th International Conference on Education, Social Sciences and Humanities that will be held in DUBAI, UAE on 2-4 July, 2018. SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT ONLINE NOW: There will be 3 presentation formats: “Oral”, “Poster” or “Virtual”. Abstracts should be submitted online at: http://www.ocerints.org/socioint18/index.php/abstract-submission A MULTIDISCIPLINARY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: SOCIOINT 2018 is a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary international conference that provides the ideal opportunity to bring together professors, researchers and high education students…
Find out more »ICERI2018 (11th annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation)
You are invited to participate at ICERI2018 (11th annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation) that will be held on the 12th, 13th and 14th of November 2018 in Seville (Spain). This conference will be the best opportunity to present and share your experiences in the fields of Education, Research and Innovation in a multicultural and enriching atmosphere. Every year, ICERI brings together over 700 delegates from 80 different countries. There will be 3 presentation formats: Oral, Poster or…
Find out more »SUMMER INSTITUTE IN DIGITAL LITERACY
This six-day institute focuses on how literacy is changing as a result of emerging media and technologies. We consider the implications of this cultural and technological shift for teaching and learning. The SUMMER INSTITUTE IN DIGITAL LITERACY can be taken for graduate credit as part of the Graduate Certificate in Digital Literacy, a 12-credit blended learning graduate program offered by the Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education and Professional Studies. This University of Rhode Island Graduate Certificate Program has been…
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