Media Literacy Research Symposium
http://medialiteracyresearchsymposium.wordpress.com/
March 21, 2014 8:00AM-6:00PM
Location: Dolan School of Business
Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT
Keynote: Douglas Rushkoff, author of Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now, as well as a dozen other bestselling books on media, technology, and culture, including Program or Be Programmed, Media Virus, Life Inc and the novel Ecstasy Club. He wrote the graphic novels Testament and A.D.D., and made the television documentaries on PBS Frontline: Merchants of Cool, The Persuaders, Digital Nation and the most recent Generation Like.
Some of Our Featured Presenters:
Renee Hobbs, Founding Director URI Harrington School
(Moderating Opening Session)
Tessa Jolls Center for Media Literacy
Marieli Rowe National Telemedia Council
Neil Anderson President- AML Toronto, Canada
Katherine Fry Brooklyn College/LAMP Project -NYC
Renee Cherow-O?Leary, President Education for the 21st Century
Bill Schribman Sr. Executive Producer at WGBH
Lori Bindig Sacred Heart University
Rob Williams President of ACME
Alice Lee Hong Kong University
And many more!
Strands of Focus:
*Media Literacy: Past, Present, and Future
*Digital Media and Learning
*Global Perspectives
*Public Spaces & Civic Activism
*Education: Training, Policy, and Digital Citizenship
Registration Costs: (Includes Breakfast, Lunch, and more…)
$75.00 for academics/researchers/educators & $35.00 for students.
REGISTER NOW!
https://webpay.fairfield.edu/C20733_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=53&SINGLESTORE=true
Contact: Belinha De Abreu, bdeabreu@fairfield.edu or Paul Mihailidis, pmihailidis@gmail.com
203-668-7392
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Belinha De Abreu, PhD.
Assistant Professor of the Practice in Educational Technology &
Media Literacy Educator
Graduate School of Education and Allied Professions
Canisius Hall #102
Fairfield University
1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
bdeabreu@fairfield.edu
203-668-7392/@belmedia
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