Youth Media Democracy | 18-19.APR.2008 | lineup announced

April 11th, 2008

Irish Youth Media Development has announced the line up for next week’s Youth Media Democracy conference.

Check out the full posting on mediaforum.ie with a list of participants expected to be contributing.

DATES
FRI.18.APR.2008 & SAT.19.APR.2008

VENUE
DIT, Aungier St, Dublin 2.

Media and Diversity in Ireland | 22.MAY.2008

March 25th, 2008

TITLE
Media and Diversity in Ireland

DATE
22.MAY.2008

TIME
9.00 am – 1.00 pm

VENUE
TBC (Dublin City Centre location)

SPEAKERS

The seminar is organised by Hanine Media Development Agency in partnership with the NUJ.

This event is sponsored by Social Entrepreneurs Ireland.

Mini Input | 26.FEB.2008

January 29th, 2008

MINI INPUT 2008

The 13th annual Mini-Input takes place on

SATURDAY 16th February 2008.

Location: Meeting Room,
Irish Film Institute
Eustace St.
Dublin 1.

Time: 0900-1800hrs

This day-long seminar features screening and discussion about a range of TV programmes and formats made for public television across the world.

Selected from over 80 programmes shown at INPUT 2007, held in Lugano Switzerland last May, all have been chosen for the unique/challenging or innovative way they treat their subject.

Programmes selected this year come from across Europe, Australia, Canada, Scandinavia, Russia & South Africa. Facilitated discussion after each screening is a key part of the day followed by supper at a Restaurant.

Attendance (limited to 40 people) is open to Producer/Directors AND other TV Professionals who have made programmes broadcast on television at home and/or abroad.

COST: €35 (non-refundable - to include screenings, coffees, dinner & wine)
Please pay in advance to secure a place.
Cheques should be made payable to RTÉ (Mini-Input).

For any queries please contact:

Yvonne O’Donnell
Email: odonney@rte.ie
TEL: 01 2083171

OR

Kevin Cummins
Email: kevin.cummins@rte.ie
Tel: 01 208 2921

Website: www.input-tv.org

CTA Seminar | 30.NOV-01.DEC.2007

November 13th, 2007
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Community Television Association Seminar

 
Taking the Air Again

 
community stories
in a digital life

FRIDAY 30th NOV 2007 - Filmbase 10.30 - 17.30

SATURDAY 1st DEC 2007 - IFI 11.00 - 14.30

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Media | Literacy | Education Symposium 03.NOV.2007

October 18th, 2007

Media Literacy Education Symposium

Images of Africa | THUR 25.OCT.2007 (DCU)

October 18th, 2007

Images of Africa: How is Africa presented in the media?

This is a seminar for media practitioners, students of journalism and community groups on issues relating to how the continent of Africa is presented in Ireland.

Day: Thursday
Date: 25th October
Time: 4-5.30pm
Venue: DCU – Henry Grattan Building, C124
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DOCUMENTARY FILM in the 21st Century 01-02.NOV.2007

October 9th, 2007

International Conference 2007 at the National Film School, IADT Dun Laoghaire

DOCUMENTARY FILM in the 21st Century

Bringing academics, practitioners and policy-makers together in a series of panel discussions and key-note addresses, alongside documentary screenings, this conference provides a forum for an interactive debate from diverse perspectives on documentary in the 21st century.

The conference will focus on three challenges to the documentary form: the increasing dominance of the reality television format, the current impact of documentary in the public sphere and the changing nature of the form in the digital age.
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Media | Literacy | Education Symposium 03.NOV.2007

September 12th, 2007

the past, present and future of media literacy and media education in Ireland

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TITLE: MEDIA | LITERACY | EDUCATION Symposium

DATE: Sat 3rd November, 2007.

VENUE: Ss Michael and John’s, Cultivate, Temple Bar, Dublin 2.

START: 10.00 am (sharp)

CLOSE: 14.00 pm (MediaForum will be facilitating structured breakouts after 15.00 for parties interested further networking/dialogue/planning/etc.)

FEE: €30

LUNCH: Not provided.

CHAIR: Fergus Finlay, CEO Barnardos



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DESC: MEDIA | LITERACY | EDUCATION is a symposium for teachers, academics, community and youth workers, media practitioners, parents and civil society representatives with an interest in media education and media literacy in Ireland.

ORGANISER: MediaForum, Dave Dunn 086 3825123

SUPPORTERS: Funding sponsorship from:

Support also from

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Call for Contributions M|L|E Symposium

September 11th, 2007

MEDIA | LITERACY | EDUCATION Symposium

CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS
extended deadline 12.OCT.2007

MediaForum is delighted to announce MEDIA | LITERACY | EDUCATION Symposium.

We would like to invite you to submit your ideas for particular presentations at this event.

We are specifically looking for people to contribute to A) parallel breakout sessions and B) general assembly presentations.
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NUJ: Biennial Delegate Conference (Tullamore) | 19-20.OCT.2007

August 13th, 2007

TITLE: National Union of Journalists, Biennial Irish Delegate Conference (advisory)

LOCATION: Tullamore

VENUE: to be confirmed

The NUJ is the only trade union affiliated to the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU)representing journalists working on the island of Ireland. There are over 3,500 members in the Republic and 800 in Northern Ireland. An advisory Irish Delegate Conference is held biennially of delegates from sectoral and geographic Branches.

The Preliminary Agenda is now available for consideration by branches.

Closing date for receipt of amendments to motions is Friday 14th September 2007.