Events

Radio and podcasting offer unique opportunities for young people to engage with media, express their ideas, and develop critical thinking skills. Building on successful initiatives, this session will explore how media literacy can be integrated with media production to empower…

This event presents a series of virtual tours of immersive learning spaces in higher education. Participants will be guided through different technology-enhanced educational environments and introduced to how these spaces are designed and used in practice. The tours provide an…

As digital technologies become ever more central to teaching and learning, understanding their impact on wellbeing, for both students and educators, is increasingly vital. Higher education institutions are challenged not only to innovate, but also to ensure that technological advancement…

Exciting news coming soon!The call for entries for the MEDEA Awards 2026 is expected to open in January 2026. Start preparing your submissions and spread the word to your colleagues and friends!

Throughout the Higher Education sector, we are seeing a growing interest in the use of avatars. Approaches in evidence include those whereby academic teaching staff are cloning themselves to facilitate student access, as well as practices based on the use…

As AI-generated images, edited videos, and misleading visuals circulate more easily than ever, individuals and educators face growing challenges in verifying what they see online. This session looked back on the VISAVIS Project, a European initiative designed to strengthen people’s…

This event has passed! In January 2026, join us for an online session with Prof. Richard E. Mayer, one of the most influential voices in educational psychology, whose research has transformed how we create and use video and media to…

This event has passed! Digital education has opened up unprecedented opportunities for teaching, learning, and collaboration. With emerging technologies constantly reshaping educational possibilities, universities are navigating a rapidly evolving digital landscape. However, alongside these benefits, digitalisation has transformed the learning…

Gender stereotypes and biased representations remain deeply embedded across today’s media landscape, influencing public perceptions, shaping social norms, and fueling gender-based disinformation. This session will explore how media literacy can help professionals critically examine these dynamics and empower audiences to…