Aishika Jennela | Center for Media and Information Literacy https://centermil.org Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:12:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://kleinsites-media.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/53/2021/09/23112129/cropped-cmil-favicon-01-32x32.png Aishika Jennela | Center for Media and Information Literacy https://centermil.org 32 32 Report from the Children’s Media Career Symposium https://centermil.org/2018/04/30/industry-professionals-speak-at-first-ever-childrens-media-career-symposium/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=industry-professionals-speak-at-first-ever-childrens-media-career-symposium https://centermil.org/2018/04/30/industry-professionals-speak-at-first-ever-childrens-media-career-symposium/#respond Mon, 30 Apr 2018 17:13:02 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2564 On Thursday. April 12th, the Center for Media and Information Literacy hosted its first ever Children’s Media Career Symposium at Temple University. The evening consisted of panels on trends in children’s media and career opportunities in the industry, followed by networking time where students had the opportunity to talk more in-depth with panelists about the children’s media industry.

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]]> https://centermil.org/2018/04/30/industry-professionals-speak-at-first-ever-childrens-media-career-symposium/feed/ 0 Culver authors chapter for “20 Questions About Youth and Media” https://centermil.org/2018/04/30/culver-authors-chapter-for-20-questions-about-youth-and-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=culver-authors-chapter-for-20-questions-about-youth-and-media https://centermil.org/2018/04/30/culver-authors-chapter-for-20-questions-about-youth-and-media/#respond Mon, 30 Apr 2018 16:55:14 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2593 Sherri Hope Culver authors a chapter for the next edition of 20 Questions About Youth and Media, a comprehensive guide to today’s most compelling issues regarding the study of children, tweens, teens and the media. The book addresses a range of media, from cartoons to the Internet, from advertising to popular music, and from mobile phones to educational television. The diverse array of topics…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2018/04/30/culver-authors-chapter-for-20-questions-about-youth-and-media/feed/ 0 Culver presents at International Media Literacy Research Symposium in Lisbon, Portugal https://centermil.org/2018/04/23/culver-presents-at-international-media-literacy-research-symposium-in-lisbon-portugal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=culver-presents-at-international-media-literacy-research-symposium-in-lisbon-portugal https://centermil.org/2018/04/23/culver-presents-at-international-media-literacy-research-symposium-in-lisbon-portugal/#respond Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:06:51 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2572 An international media literacy research symposium was held in Lisbon, Portugal April 20, 2018,at the beautiful Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. This is the second time the symposium will take place–the first one was held at Fairfield University in Connecticut, USA on March 21, 2014. A view of the streets and trolleys in Lisbon Attendees from over twenty-five countries shared their latest research…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2018/04/23/culver-presents-at-international-media-literacy-research-symposium-in-lisbon-portugal/feed/ 0 Summer 2019 Media Academy in Greece https://centermil.org/2018/03/12/join-us-in-greece-this-summer-for-aristotle-university-summer-journalism-academy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=join-us-in-greece-this-summer-for-aristotle-university-summer-journalism-academy https://centermil.org/2018/03/12/join-us-in-greece-this-summer-for-aristotle-university-summer-journalism-academy/#respond Mon, 12 Mar 2018 17:49:39 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2505 Today, accurate information is an increasingly critical resource for our understanding of the world. Building on the success of the 2018 Summer School, we are looking forward to welcoming another group of participants from all over the world to Thessaloniki International Media Summer Academy in July of 2019. This past year, the Academy focused on new trends on media and journalism with…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2018/03/12/join-us-in-greece-this-summer-for-aristotle-university-summer-journalism-academy/feed/ 0 Culver guest on Radio Times discussing new children’s TV documentary https://centermil.org/2018/03/12/culver-guest-on-radio-times-discussing-new-childrens-tv-documentary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=culver-guest-on-radio-times-discussing-new-childrens-tv-documentary https://centermil.org/2018/03/12/culver-guest-on-radio-times-discussing-new-childrens-tv-documentary/#respond Mon, 12 Mar 2018 17:01:15 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2500 Sherri Hope Culver, CMIL director, appeared on WHYY’s Radio Times (NPR) on March 6, 2018 to discuss the impact of Fred Rogers, Mister Rogers Neighborhood, on children’s media during the 50th anniversary of this iconic show. Generations of children have grown up watching the show, learning that being special simply means being true to oneself. The show emphasized the importance of self-esteem…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2018/03/12/culver-guest-on-radio-times-discussing-new-childrens-tv-documentary/feed/ 0 Episode 36: Parenting in the Digital Age https://centermil.org/2018/03/12/episode-36-parenting-in-the-digital-age/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-36-parenting-in-the-digital-age https://centermil.org/2018/03/12/episode-36-parenting-in-the-digital-age/#respond Mon, 12 Mar 2018 14:23:26 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2491 Airdates: Wednesday, March 14th, 12:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and Thursday, March 15th, 4:30 a.m/ET. On this episode of Media Inside Out, we explore the challenges of parenting in a media-rich world. Every day, most of us make numerous decisions about our media use. We consider what to download, how long to binge watch our favorite show, and whether or not to post a photo to Instagram. But if you’…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2018/03/12/episode-36-parenting-in-the-digital-age/feed/ 0 Launch Your Career in Children’s Media! https://centermil.org/2018/02/23/launch-your-career-in-childrens-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=launch-your-career-in-childrens-media https://centermil.org/2018/02/23/launch-your-career-in-childrens-media/#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2018 16:30:28 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2461 Remember how much you loved Sesame Street? Spongebob Squarepants? Dora the Explorer? Maybe you still do! Have you considered a career in this growing field? Media companies are investing BILLIONS (yes, “B”) in developing new content for this young audience, including apps, games, podcasts, and television. Learn about new opportunities, trends in the field, how to get your start, etc. *

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]]> https://centermil.org/2018/02/23/launch-your-career-in-childrens-media/feed/ 0 Episode 35: Feminist Representation in the Media https://centermil.org/2018/01/17/episode-35-tbd/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-35-tbd https://centermil.org/2018/01/17/episode-35-tbd/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2018 16:46:36 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2438 Airdates: Wednesday, Feb. 7th, 12:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and Thursday, Feb 8th, 4:30 a.m/ET. Because of the recent #MeToo movement and Women’s Marches across the country, Merriam-Webster announced that its 2017 Word of the Year was feminism. However, how do we define feminism? What does the word really mean to you and does it even matter? The media is influential in shaping our opinion and…

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