EAVI at Digital Brusselles Female Tech Incubator Launch on 25th of October 2017
On Wednesday 25th of October EAVI has participated in the launch of Digital Brusselles Female Tech Incubator, at the newly opened BeCentral co-working space in Brussels.
#MyStory: New Feature Documentary – Dissecting Journalism
#MyStory partner, The Hungarian Moving Image and Media Education Association has released their latest documentary for the #MyStory project, Dissecting Journalism. The film documents the event the association organised in Subotica, Serbia where a refugee camp has been set up on the Hungarian border. The event involved journalists, refugees and locals from Subotica and explores journalism about migrants and refugees through the lens of media literacy.
Why Algorithmic Accountability and Transparency are important in the Digital Age ?
A look at how algorithms impact our worldview – helping us sift through the ocean of available data, while curating it and trapping us in our bubble, and how to escape the trappings of a narrow understanding of issues that affect us.
Conspiracies and Hoaxes in the Wake of the Las Vegas Massacre
Last week, 59 people were killed and a further 489 were injured when Stephen Paddock opened fire on a crowd of men, women and children in Las Vegas with no apparent motive. Since then conspiracy theories and hoaxes have spread across the Internet.
Seminar: Protecting European Democracy in a Post-Truth Society, European Parliament
On 6th of September Marietje Schaake and Morten Løkkegaard from Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe hosted a seminar “Protecting democracy in a post-truth era.”
Interview: Katerina Chrysanthopoulou of Greece’s new Media Literacy Institute
As part of EAVI's series of interviews with our partners' organisations, we interviewed Katerina Chrysanthopoulou, the co-founder of the newly-established Media Literacy Institute in Greece.
Media Literacy Network in the Republic of Macedonia
EAVI’s partner organisation, the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Service (AVMS) recently established a Media Literacy Network in Macedonia.
Inter Alia #2: Media Literacy Digest
A quick update about recent happenings in the world of media literacy. News, new tools, articles and of course... our favourite cartoon of the week.
Interview: Children of Media Project in Croatia Wins Prize for Media Literacy
We spoke to Danijel Labas about the project Djeca medija (Children of Media) from the DKMK (Association for Communication and Media Culture) in Zagreb, Croatia. Danijel is the The project recently won the award of Special Jury Prize from the Evens Foundation's 2017 Media Literacy Prize.
Choose Your Words Wisely
One of the recommendations on the path to enlightenment (for us ordinary people towards some wisdom), it is the so called ‘right speech’ – talk to others with the intention not to cause harm, but rather assist, inspire and uplift.
