Editors: Ulla Carlsson, Sherri Hope Culver Nordicom, 2013, 416 p. – ISBN 978-91-86523-64-0, (Reports Clearinghouse) The UNITWIN Cooperation Programme on Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue (MILID) is based on an initiative from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC). This Network was created [...]

Media Literacies: A Critical Introduction traces the history of media literacy and grapples with the fresh challenges posed by the convergent media of the 21st century.  The book provides a much-needed guide to what it means to be literate in today’s media-saturated environment.Updates traditional models of media literacy by examining how digital media is utilized [...]

UNESCO will launch the Global Forum for Partnership on MIL (GFPMIL), which will be held in Nigeria 26-28 June 2013 ). This activity is part of its strategy involves creating partnerships necessary to amplify the impact of MIL, where this institution has been working for over 40 years. This initiative is a partnership between UNESCO, the [...]

The First Expert Panel Meeting of EMEDUS was held on 8 and 9 November on the campus of Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). The demand for a media education curriculum in all European Union countries as well as the suggestion for more cooperation on the issue of media and information literacy have been the most [...]

Milid Week was a congress that allowed academic exchange and, at the same time, the strengthening of ties of cooperation between actors in the field of Media Literacy. In this regard, Conference has also been the meeting place and the opportunity to consolidate ties between people working together though humanistic and democratic skills and values. [...]

María Tornell and Belen Blesa, coordinators of the twelfth number of Sphera Publica, presented this release on the round table: Milid Publications. Books and magazines monographs about Informational Media Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue. Education and Media is the title of the latest issue of the publication, which addresses the educational requirements posed by the context [...]

The National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) conference will be held in Los Ángeles, in july 12-13, 2013. Participants may find in this Conference a wide variety of resources  from exhibitors, from long-standing media literacy experts, and from upstarts with new ideas. This Conference will be interactive, with attendees and presenters working closely together. [...]

Communication and Education Research Group of Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) will lead 12 projects in 2012. These projects are related with areas as communication, education and intercultural dialogue and will be the central focuses of the work that will made the Research Group. At the same time there will be the beginning of the [...]