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SUMMIT 2000: Children, Youth and the Media--Beyond the Millennium

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building)
255 Front Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5V 2W6
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Wednesday, May 17, 2000 -- 10.45 to 12.15
GLOCALISATION VERSUS
GLOBALITARISM
Media education in the new millennium must include among its main objectives the education for citizenship from a "glocal" (that is to say global + local) & heterogeneous perspective. We propose a media education for thinking differently.

Roberto Aparici, Spain
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THE RE-CONTEXTUALIZATION
OF MEDIA EDUCATION &
PEDAGOGY IN TAIWAN
The implementation of critical pedagogical strategies in a specific cultural & social context. The development of media knowledge requires the re-contextualization of theories & practices. A collaborative research approach including academic researcher & classroom teacher together, will be elaborated.

Sophia Wu, Taiwan
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MAIDEN USA:
REPRESENTING
TEENAGE GIRLS
IN THE MEDIA
Maiden USA analyses the media trends of the past decade focussing on teenage girls as subjects of crisis-driven documentaries; Hollywood Lolitas; & Independent Filmmaking Bad Girls. Media literacy programs assist girls in naming the icons that confront them.

Kathleen Sweeney, USA
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CULTURE CLASH:
SCHOOL, GIRLS & MEDIA
How do girls find pleasure in computer game play when so many titles are designed & marketed with stereotypical masculinity in mind? How children negotiate pleasure through play is presented as strategic use of masquerade & playing against the grain.

Karen Orr Vered, Australia
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GLOBAL MEDIA
GENERATIONS 2000
Based on an international project, the paper will compare international media memories of different age cohorts.

Ingrid Volkmer & Dieter Czaja, Germany; Keval Kumar, India
Wednesday, May 17, 2000 -- 2:15 to 3:45
DESDE LA HUELLA DIGITAL
AL ARTE DIGITAL
Las cambiantes tecnologias han lanzado al hombre, compulsivamente,desde las dimensiones fisicas de las cavernas hacia la gran caverna virtual. La EDUCACION ARTISTICA, como se integra a este fe'meno en su objetivo de ayudar a indagar y expresar la identidad y huella de todo ser y realidad?

Leonor Greve, Jorge Bardelas, Ines Comuzzi, Beatriz Taboas, Argentina
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