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Congresses2023 Digital Media and Developing Minds International Scientific Congress
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Ask the Experts—WebinarEngaged for Change: Youth, Digital Spaces, and Social Movements
How is digital media providing unique ways for youth to advocate for more positive outcomes for themselves and their peers?
Civic EngagementCharacter DevelopmentSpeakersDana R. Fisher, PhD
Professor of Sociology; President
Maru Gonzalez, EdD
Assistant Professor; Youth Development Specialist
Tiera Tanksley, PhD
Assistant Professor of Race, Technology & Education
Shakuntala Banaji, PhD
Professor of Media, Culture and Social Change; Programme Director,
Laura Wray-Lake, PhD
Professor of Social Welfare
Emma Lembke
Founder and Executive Director
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Ask the Experts—WebinarThe Golden Rule: Cultivating Kindness and Character Online
How can we help children develop moral character and values such as kindness and compassion online and offline?
Character DevelopmentCivic EngagementSocial MediaSocial RelationshipsSpeakersStephen Post, PhD
Director; Professor of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine
Thomas Lickona, PhD
Professor Emeritus of Education; Director
Richard Weissbourd, EdD
Senior Lecturer on Education; Faculty Director
Eva Telzer, PhD
Co-Director; Associate Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience,
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Ask the Experts—WebinarBeyond Clicks and Comments: A Broad View of Technology’s Impacts on Our Society
What are the the implications of digital media's influence on our society? What do we need to learn about one of the most crucial, pervasive, and ubiquitous aspects of our society today?
Civic EngagementEducation & LearningEthical DesignMental Health8 Speakers -
Ask the Experts—WebinarYoung Voices Online: An Exploration of Teens’ and Tweens’ Civic Engagement
How has digital media impacted young people’s involvement in civic activities? How can I support my tweens and teens as they engage in online civic movements while keeping them safe?
Civic EngagementCharacter DevelopmentMedia LiteracySocial RelationshipsSpeakersHenry Jenkins
Provost Professor of Communication, Journalism, Cinematic Arts and Education
Kristian Lundberg
Associate Researcher
Ellen Middaugh, PhD
Assistant Professor, Child & Adolescent Development
Ashley Rogers Berner, PhD
Director; Associate Professor
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Ask the Experts—WebinarParenting Just Children: A How-To Conversation About Race, Social Justice Activism, and The Media
How can families, educators and clinicians talk with children, students, and patients about race and ways that families can help create a more socially just society?
Race and EthnicityCivic EngagementSocial MediaViolent ContentSpeakersDominic A. Rollins, PhD
Director;
Valerie Adams-Bass, PhD
Assistant Professor of Education
Howard C. Stevenson, PhD
Constance Clayton Professor of Urban Education; Professor of Africana Studies in Human Development and Quantitative Methods; Executive Director
Jacqueline Douge, MD, MPH, FAAP
Pediatrician; Podcast Host; Author
Craig Watkins, PhD
Ernest A. Sharp Centennial Professor; Author
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Ask the Experts—WebinarFact or Fake? How to Teach Your Kids to Spot Misinformation
How can parents, educators, children and teens learn to critically analyze and differentiate between news, opinion, propaganda, misinformation, and advertising online?
Media LiteracyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Civic EngagementParentingSpeakersJoel Breakstone, PhD
Director
Jevin D. West, PhD
Associate Professor; Co-Director; Director
Diana Graber, MA
Author; Co-Founder; Founder