Jenny Choi | Center for Media and Information Literacy https://centermil.org Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:34:50 +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 Jenny Choi | Center for Media and Information Literacy https://centermil.org 32 32 Children’s Global Media Summit 2017 https://centermil.org/2017/11/29/childrens-global-media-summit-2017/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=childrens-global-media-summit-2017 https://centermil.org/2017/11/29/childrens-global-media-summit-2017/#respond Wed, 29 Nov 2017 18:07:25 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2420 From December 5-7, Manchester, UK, will be home to the Children’s Global Media Summit, a major child’s media event held only once every 3 years! Over the 3 day Summit, sessions and keynotes will focus on five key themes: Innovation, Empowerment, Freedom, Entertainment and Education. The Summit was founded in 1995 in order to help secure the future of children’s programming in a rapidly-changing…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2017/11/29/childrens-global-media-summit-2017/feed/ 0 Media Literacy Week event: The Challenge of Communicating in the Age of Twitter https://centermil.org/2017/11/07/2017-mil-week-visualize-the-future-faculty-and-alumni-panels/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2017-mil-week-visualize-the-future-faculty-and-alumni-panels https://centermil.org/2017/11/07/2017-mil-week-visualize-the-future-faculty-and-alumni-panels/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2017 18:01:12 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2391 Media Literacy Week is November 6-10, 2017 Media Literacy Week is a national event to raise awareness about the need for media literacy education and its essential role in education today. Organizations, schools, educators and Media Literacy Week partners from all over the country will work with the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) on a wide variety of events…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2017/11/07/2017-mil-week-visualize-the-future-faculty-and-alumni-panels/feed/ 0 Episode 34: Media’s Influence on Empathy https://centermil.org/2017/11/07/episode-34-how-media-portrays-empathy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-34-how-media-portrays-empathy https://centermil.org/2017/11/07/episode-34-how-media-portrays-empathy/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:18:33 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2373 Airdates: Wednesday, Nov. 15th, 12:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and Thursday, Nov 16th, 4:30 a.m/ET. Consuming media—watching TV, playing a video game, downloading music—evokes a wide range of emotions. Happiness. Love. Boredom. Anger. But one emotion that it does NOT seem to evoke, is empathy. In fact, it can sometimes feel as if media content is designed for the exact opposite. News is often reported…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2017/11/07/episode-34-how-media-portrays-empathy/feed/ 0 Culver presents at International Children’s Media Conference in Istanbul https://centermil.org/2017/11/07/culver-spoke-at-the-2017-international-childrens-media-conference-in-istanbul/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=culver-spoke-at-the-2017-international-childrens-media-conference-in-istanbul https://centermil.org/2017/11/07/culver-spoke-at-the-2017-international-childrens-media-conference-in-istanbul/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2017 16:29:58 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2376 The 6th Annual International Children’s Media Conference (Istanbul) held November 1-2, 2017 is Turkey’s one and only conference focusing on children’s media. Professor and CMIL Director Sherri Hope Culver was an invited speaker at the conference. Her presentation was titled, “Media As Mirror: The Power of Representation in Children’s Media”. The conference is sponsored by the TRT network…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2017/11/07/culver-spoke-at-the-2017-international-childrens-media-conference-in-istanbul/feed/ 0 Global Privacy and MIL Report Released! https://centermil.org/2017/10/31/cmils-new-book-released/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cmils-new-book-released https://centermil.org/2017/10/31/cmils-new-book-released/#respond Tue, 31 Oct 2017 20:05:34 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2352 The CMIL is pleased to announce the release of a new publication, “Survey on Media and Information Literacy with Youth Perspectives” co-authored by CMIL Director, Sherri Hope Culver and Alton Grizzle, Program Specialist for Media and Information Literacy, UNESCO. This publication is part of the UNESCO book series on Internet freedom. (https://en.unesco.org/unesco-series-on-internet-freedom )…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2017/10/31/cmils-new-book-released/feed/ 0 Episode 33: How the Media Sensationalizes Tragedy https://centermil.org/2017/10/18/episode-33-how-the-media-sensationalizes-tragedy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-33-how-the-media-sensationalizes-tragedy https://centermil.org/2017/10/18/episode-33-how-the-media-sensationalizes-tragedy/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:55:57 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2341 This episode is set to air on Wednesday, October 25th at 12:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and Thursday, October 26th at 4:30 a.m/ET. News stories don’t just inform us about a hurricane or a shooting or some awful tragedy, they use words and visuals selected for their ability to evoke emotion. Emotional connections keep us glued to whatever media we’re consuming. And consuming more media for longer periods…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2017/10/18/episode-33-how-the-media-sensationalizes-tragedy/feed/ 0 Study with us in Rome this Summer! https://centermil.org/2017/09/27/study-with-us-in-rome-this-summer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=study-with-us-in-rome-this-summer https://centermil.org/2017/09/27/study-with-us-in-rome-this-summer/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2017 20:05:39 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2291 Join Sherri Hope Culver in Rome this summer! Learn all about the media business in the course she’ll be teaching “The Business of Media: Focus on Europe.” WHY ROME?! There’s actually a Temple campus in Rome, so you’ll get to experience a new place while knowing the Temple “T” is nearby. **2 courses = 5-8 credit Hone a new language and figure out when to say “Prego!” (when it’s not a…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2017/09/27/study-with-us-in-rome-this-summer/feed/ 0 Episode 32: Social Media Marketing https://centermil.org/2017/09/27/episode-32-social-media-marketing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-32-social-media-marketing https://centermil.org/2017/09/27/episode-32-social-media-marketing/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2017 19:15:24 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2263 This episode is set to air on Wednesday, October 11th at 12:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and Thursday, October 12th at 4:30 a.m/ET. It seems as though all of social media activity is centered on getting other people to see and “like” the posts we put online. The goal is to go viral, but there seems to be no rhyme or reason as to why something catches on. How does this change the way we market ourselves…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2017/09/27/episode-32-social-media-marketing/feed/ 0 Episode 31: History Communication https://centermil.org/2017/09/25/episode-31-history-communication/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-31-history-communication https://centermil.org/2017/09/25/episode-31-history-communication/#respond Mon, 25 Sep 2017 19:11:19 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2258 This episode is set to air on Wednesday, October 4th at 12:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and Thursday, October 5th at 4:30 a.m/ET. History has a profound impact on society as we learn from the past. But, we now find ourselves in an age where the very notion of “fact” has been called into question. President Trump often refers to legitimate news sources as fake news, while his team puts forward different…

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]]> https://centermil.org/2017/09/25/episode-31-history-communication/feed/ 0 Culver presents at International Journalism Summer School in Thessaloniki, Greece https://centermil.org/2017/09/22/culver-presents-at-international-journalism-summer-school-in-thessaloniki-greece/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=culver-presents-at-international-journalism-summer-school-in-thessaloniki-greece https://centermil.org/2017/09/22/culver-presents-at-international-journalism-summer-school-in-thessaloniki-greece/#respond Fri, 22 Sep 2017 14:53:38 +0000 https://smcsites.com/cmil/?p=2190 During summer July 2017 Sherri Hope Culver participated in the international summer school in Thessaloniki, Greece. Aristotle University Department of Journalism and Mass Media Communications developed this summer school with Deutsche Welle Academie and Beijing University of Foreign Studies. The theme was “International Journalism and media organizations in a turbulent age: European and Asian…

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