Some Articles
Media Literacy Training in Serbia
The Young European Federalists (JEF) hosted a training of trainers’ event to fight disinformation. The event was held in Novi Sad, Serbia, beginning on Saturday 23 February. EAVI’s education officer, Naomi Thompson, held workshops to [...]
A summer experience filming the tricks of social media
Can you spot fake news? Have you ever believed disinformation? Have you wondered how anyone could? Join EAVI CAMP 2019 to learn more about fake news and combat it through the medium of short film [...]
Parenting, social media and self-love
There are very few ways of saying, “I know what your child looks like, their DoB, their diagnosis (and therefore suitability as a witness), and where they go to school,” without sounding overtly threatening. I [...]
Owls, bureaucrats and the words we use
Media literacy is predicated on a foundation of certain criteria, without which it cannot exist. One of which is access. Not just in terms of devices, but a capacity to use it. As such, basic, [...]
Elections and social media: something to worry about?
Have you ever asked yourself about your political orientation? Do you know who to vote for in European, national or local elections? Where do you collect information to form your political opinion? No wonder all [...]
Media Literacy and Common Sense in the EU
Thomas Jefferson stated ‘’a democratic society depends on an informed and educated citizenry’’ and while he may have faced different specific issues in his time, the principal remains applicable today. The issue we are facing? [...]