Towards good life in the 2020s – Enhancing citizenship and social cohesion through media literacy.

Media literacy and media education as the pedagogical interaction promoting media literacy have been on the agenda in EU policies for more than a decade. Digitalisation of work, services, and culture and the pervasiveness of mobile technologies have made media competencies more important than ever.

The rise of online propaganda and disinformation have underlined the importance of critical media literacy for e.g. stable democracies and fighting climate change. How can Europe make the best out of mediatized culture and provide citizens with creative and critical competencies?

Media Literacy Conference for Professionals

This conference is for all experts and professionals in different fields of society interested in media literacy and media education. The event promotes dialogue, collaboration and networking between EU member states representatives and other relevant stakeholders, including civil society, industry and academia. The event is organised as part of the AV policy conference: ‘Creation, innovation and promotion – Competitiveness of European audiovisual industry’.