Digital and Media Literacy

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July 27, 2020 6 min read

Europe’s first multi-disciplinary response to the increasing threat of online disinformation launched

The new European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) was launched in June. This European Union funded project brings together fact-checkers, media literacy experts and academic researchers to understand and analyse disinformation, in collaboration with media organisations,…

July 1, 2020 2 min read

Media literacy and Disinformation on COVID 19 webinar – 6 July

This CONNECT University event on the subject of ‘Media literacy and Disinformation on COVID 19’ will take place on the 6th July at 12:30 and will last for 90 minutes. Panelists taking part in the webinar…

July 1, 2020 2 min read

Preparatory Action on Media literacy for All – Call for proposals 2020 now open

This call from the European Commission aims at boosting media literacy in Europe through pursuing innovation and collaboration across media literacy communities within the EU, including by building on and scaling up existing solutions. Innovative…

June 30, 2020 2 min read

The Civic Potential of Memes – 13 July 2020

How do youngsters see images and hashtags as community devices? The Civic Potential of Memes webinar discusses if and how young people’s observations impact their study and production of memes and hashtags as means for…

June 30, 2020 9 min read

European Union conclusions place media literacy at the heart of media policy

During the Croatian Presidency from January to June 2020, the Council of the European Union adopted the “Conclusions on media literacy in an ever changing world”. These conclusions represent a significant step in how media…

June 29, 2020 2 min read

Learning lessons in media literacy from the neighbours in the Nordic countries

In autumn 2020, Nordicom and the Swedish Media Council will co-organize a series of webinars addressing media and information literacy (MIL) in the Nordic countries: Media Education in the Nordic Countries: Lessons Learned from the Neighbours.…

May 25, 2020 12 min read

Digital life after Covid-19: More than just access

Due to the Covid-19 crisis our lives have brutally shifted into digital. We use the Internet to learn, to work, to communicate and to socialize. However, some groups are digitally excluded and although governments are…

May 20, 2020 1 min read

European SafeOnline Initiative plans for a better Internet

The European SafeOnline Initiative has just been launched. SafeOnline is led by partners in Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece and Romania and supported by institutions and associations across Europe. Together they are working on improving media…

May 20, 2020 2 min read

Summer Institute in Digital Literacy goes online from 19-24 July 2020

The Summer Institute in Digital Literacy run by the Media Education Lab in the US offers a professional development program in digital literacy through an intense, week-long multi-disciplinary gathering. The 8th annual program will be…

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