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Ep. 62- UK Trends in Children’s Media

Sherri Hope Culver — Thu, 15 Dec 2022 01:15:53 +0000

This episode was recorded in Manchester, England at the University of Salford. Every month it seems there is another report telling us how many hours of video games children play, or how many hours of TikTok they’re scrolling through, or television they’re watching. But those statistics barely scratch the surface of helping us to understand the media content available to…

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Ep. 61- Media literacy in Brasil

Sherri Hope Culver — Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:33:35 +0000

Recorded in Brasil with two journalists and discussing media education. This episode of Media Inside Out is a first! It is the first time we have recorded an episode outside of the United States. Please join Sherri and her guests Alexandre Le Voci Sayad and Cristina Poli for this episode exploring media literacy in Brasil. Alexandre and Cristina co-host a program titled…

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Positioning Media and Information Literacy on the International Development Agenda in the Post-Pandemic World

Danny Kilderry — Wed, 13 Oct 2021 17:37:37 +0000

This session will initiate a dialogue on the development of an international multi-stakeholder framework for private/digital platforms to promote media and information literacy. We aim to demonstrate how multi-stakeholder cooperation can work with private sector organizations, including digital communication companies, and other stakeholder groups. The global pandemic created for many a…

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Global Media & Information Literacy Week Oct. 26

Baker McNamara — Fri, 02 Oct 2020 18:25:35 +0000

The eighth annual global celebration of Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week will take place from 26 to 31 October 2020. The theme for this year is titled, “Resisting Disinfodemic: Media and Information Literacy for everyone and, by everyone”. Global MIL Week 2020 highlights how we can look to address disinformation and divides by recognizing our shared interest in improving…

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Children’s Media Career Symposium: April 15, 2020

Andrew Shaqfeh — Wed, 29 Jan 2020 20:21:41 +0000

Join the Center for Media and Information Literacy at Temple University for the third Children’s Media Career Symposium. The event will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm at the Klein College of Media and Communication, one of the top communication’s schools in the USA. The event is geared to students and alumni interested in working in children’s media.

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Summer 2020 Media Academy in Greece

Andrew Shaqfeh — Mon, 14 Oct 2019 14:59:04 +0000

Today, accurate information is an increasingly critical resource for our understanding of the world. Building on the success of the 2019 Summer School, we are looking forward to welcoming another group of participants from all over the world to Thessaloniki International Media Summer Academy. This year’s topic will be New Trends in Media and Journalism: Global Media models and emerging…

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Media Literacy GenEd Now Available!

Abigail Ann Turrisi — Wed, 17 Apr 2019 16:53:45 +0000

Join Professor Sherri Hope Culver for the course “Media in a hyper-mediated world” (KLN 0873). This course fulfills the Human Behavior GenEd requirement. The Internet-fueled democratization of media* creation has enabled anyone to be a publisher and has given audiences almost infinite choices — with both great and questionable effects. In a world of (mis)information abundance…

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Episode 42: Government Regulations and the Media Industry

Abigail Ann Turrisi — Mon, 15 Apr 2019 18:57:38 +0000

At a time in which the ways we consume media have been changing rapidly, how much do we want the government to help support media industry growth or determine media industry restrictions? These questions are not some purely academic exercise. The answers affect what you get to see, where you get to see it, and who gets to offer it to you. On this episode of Media Inside Out…

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Episode 39: Celebrity Culture & Politics

Abigail Ann Turrisi — Mon, 12 Nov 2018 20:02:39 +0000

In recent years, celebrities have become increasingly vocal about their positions on various political topics. It’s a celebrity’s job to build believability with their audience and more celebrities are using that connected relationship to give their opinion on issues beyond why we should go see their latest movie. Though it’s okay for a celebrity to raise our interest or knowledge in a topic…

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Report from the Children’s Media Career Symposium

Abigail Ann Turrisi — Wed, 19 Sep 2018 16:14:53 +0000

Students and early career professionals spent a wonderful spring evening at Temple University’s Annenberg Hall for the Children’s Media Career Symposium Thursday, April 12, 2018.

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