Past Events || How to read media?

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September

2020

We participate in the "Network September" conference

Our project's media trainers Ekaterina Sivyakova and Ilya Ber will take part in the annual Network September conference on innovations and technologies in the public sector. This year the organizer of the event is the project "Greenhouse of Social Technologies" in partnership with the Goethe Institute in Moscow.

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June

2020

Webinar "Citizens of the Digital Society: How to live online with pleasure"

On June 4, we invite teenagers to a webinar on digital ethics and verification of information. The expert trainers of "The Earth Is Flat - How to Read Media?" project Ilya Ber and Irina Lukyanova will talk about whether personal secrets are possible on the Internet, how to cover up the digital footprint, how to deal with sharenting and sexting, and how to protect yourself from fake news.

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June

2020

Webinar "Fake-News, or How to read the news and not go crazy"

And in a quiet time, and even more so during the epidemic, the Internet is full of amazing news, advice and medical advice of various kinds.

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May

2020

Webinar "Find yourself in the media of the future"

The media trainers of the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to Read Media?” Iosif Furman and Ekaterina Sivyakova will talk about how to find yourself in the professional world of the media of the future and what skills and knowledge you need to possess for that.

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May

2020

Projects of the winners of the second multimedia media literacy contest

We publish the work of the winners of the second grant competition for the creation of multimedia products in the framework of the project "The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?".

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May

2020

Webinar "How to Read Comics"

We continue a series of creative webinars for teens. On May 12, at 7 p.m., the artist Prokopiy Ulyashov will conduct an online lesson on comics.

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April

2020

Webinars on creating media for teens

Media literacy workshops “The Earth Is Flat - How to Read Media?” passed in 15 cities of Russia. During this time, almost 500 children, under the guidance of media trainers, realized their creative ideas.

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April

2020

Animation premiere

We are releasing five animated clips about media literacy created by director Leonid Shmelkov and the BFM studio for our project.

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April

2020

Online discussion with Lev Manovich about the digital future

Lev Manovich is one of the digitalization gurus, a new media theoretician, a computer science professor at the City University of New York, and the author of several classic books from which the “Language of New Media” and “Theories of Soft Culture” came out in Russian.

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April

2020

Online discussion with Vasily Gatov about post-truth and fake news

Friends, almost a year ago we recorded video conversations — in fact, lectures — with legendary media experts. Until now, these records have been shown only in closed sessions — at universities. There they were discussed with students.

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March

2020

Let’s keep in touch!

Dear friends, in connection with the ban on holding public events, we go online. We promise to soon please you with interesting new content and educational materials on the topic of "media literacy."

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February

2020

Public Lecture by Nadezhda Papudoglo in Perm

On February 28, in Perm, within the framework of the project "The Earth Is Flat - How to Read Media?", Nadezhda Padudoglo, editor-in-chief of the "Mel" internet-portal, gave a lecture "This is not your picture of the world: what affects our perception of media".

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January

2020

Public Lecture by Olga Lukinova in Voronezh

On January 31 in Voronezh within the framework of the project "The Earth Is Flat - How to Read Media?" Olga Lukinova gave a lecture "How not to annoy each other on the Internet".

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December

2019

Winners' projects of the media literacy multimedia contest

We publish the works of the winners of the first grant competition on creation of multimedia formats on the theme "media literacy". There were 21 applications for the contest held within the framework of "The Earth Is Flat - How to Read Media?" project. Six participants received mini-grants by jury decision.

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December

2019

Workshop for teenagers in Moscow

On December 7, trainers and experts of the project "The Earth Is Flat - How to read the media?" will hold a workshop on media literacy for teenagers from 12 to 17 years old in Moscow.

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December

2019

We're releasing a series about cyber-bullying

On December 3, the project "The Earth Is Flat - How to read the media?" is releasing a documentary series about cyber-bullying "While there is a connection".

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November

2019

The history of Runet with Andrey Loshak

On November 23 in Tomsk within the framework of the project "The Earth Is Flat - How to Read Media?" famous journalist Andrey Loshak presented his new documentary series "Holy war. The History of Runet".

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November

2019

Lecture by Ekaterina Sivyakova in Tomsk

On November 22, Tomsk hosted a lecture by Ekaterina Sivyakova, Associate Professor of the Faculty of Journalism at Lomonosov Moscow State University and Candidate of Philological Sciences "How to make media with students: 10 lessons that I learned".

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November

2019

We are releasing a comic series

New comic series by Prokopy Ulyashov “How I read media” starts on the website of our project on November 15th.

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October

2019

Premiere of our animated series

On October 28th our animated mini-series, created in the framework of “The Earth Is Flat - How to Read Media” project, premiered on “Rain” TV channel.

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October

2019

Showing and discussing the lecture at SAFU

On October 18, the Northern Arctic Federal University (NArFU) hosted a screening and discussion of a video lecture by Olesya Gerasimenko, reporter of the Russian BBC service, on “Modern Practices of Journalistic Investigation”.

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October

2019

Public Lecture by Irina Lukyanova in Arkhangelsk

On October 17, in the framework of the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read the media?” a lecture “Children-media makers: skills, motivation, experience in creating the media” by the writer, teacher and journalist Irina Lukyanova was held.

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October

2019

Who won the multimedia grant competition

The multimedia contest, which took place as part of the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to Read Media?”, has ended. We thank everyone for their participation and here are the winners.

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October

2019

Names of winners of a grant competition for the development of workshops

Our competition for the development of media literacy workshops has been completed. During the contest held within the framework of the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read the media?”, we received applications from different regions with scenarios of workshops designed for a wide variety of audiences - children, adolescents, students and teachers.

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October

2019

We took part in the public discussion “Internet and Children”

On October 1st, the methodologist of the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read the media?” Ksenia Luchenko took part in the public discussion “Internet and Children” organized by the educational project “Kurilka Gutenberga” in Moscow.

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September

2019

The jury of the multimedia competition has started its work

We have completed the acceptance of grant proposals for the creation of multimedia on the topic "Media Literacy".

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September

2019

The jury of the contest for the development of workshops on media literacy has started its work

Acceptance of grant applications for the development of a media literacy workshop has been completed.

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September

2019

Demonstration and discussion of the lecture at the Baltic Federal University

On September 20, a video lecture on artificial intelligence by one of the pioneers of the runet, candidate of physical and mathematical sciences Andrey Sebrant, was shown and discussed at the I. Kant Baltic Federal University in Kaliningrad.

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September

2019

Public lecture by Irina Kaliteevskaya in Kaliningrad

On September 20, as part of the project "The Earth Is Flat - How to read the media?" in Kaliningrad, a public lecture "How is the podcast different from other media?" was given by Irina Kaliteevskaya.

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September

2019

The Master Class of Our Project Was Held in Moscow

On August 31, the expert-trainer of our project Ekaterina Sivyakova, Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University, held a master class on verification of photographs "Original vs. Photo Fake: How to Read Photos?".

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August

2019

Public Lecture by Ksenia Luchenko in Vladivostok

On August 23, Ksenia Luchenko, a methodologist of the project "The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?", a Candidate of Philology, Head of the Department of Theory and Practice of Media Communications ION RANEPA, gave a public lecture in Vladivostok "Teacher, Pupil, Parents: Old Relations in a New Environment".

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July

2019

WE'RE ANNOUNCING A MULTIMEDIA CONTEST

We announce a competition for the creation of multimedia - video, animation, podcasts, online games, comics, infographics and chat bots - about media and media literacy.

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July

2019

WE'RE ANNOUNCING A CONTEST FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WORKSHOPS

We're announcing a contest to develop media literacy workshops.

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July

2019

We're participating in the Festival "Insomnia"

On July 19, we will take part in the author's animation festival "Insomnia", which will be held from 18 to 22 July in the Kaluga region.

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June

2019

We participated in SOMMERFEST-2019

On June 28th we took part for the first time in the traditional Goethe-Institute Summer Festival in Moscow.

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June

2019

The Open Conference of Our Project in Moscow

The Open Conference of the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?”, dedicated to modern media literacy, took place on June 17 and 18 in Moscow.

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June

2019

The Public Lecture by Yury Saprykin in Yaroslavl

On June 1, in the framework of the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?”, Yuri Saprykin gave a lecture “New sensitivity: what is hidden behind a new language of emotions and how to survive in the world of offended feelings” in Yaroslavl .

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May

2019

“How to read media” in Kommunalka

On May 25, the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?” took part in the Moscow youth festival “Kommunalka” (Communal apartment), dedicated to the newest history of Russia.

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May

2019

The Public Lecture by Alexandr Gorbachev in Syktyvkar

On May 18, in the framework of our project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?”, media expert Alexander Gorbachev gave a lecture about storytelling in Syktyvkar “How and why to tell stories in the digital world.”

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April

2019

The Public Lecture by Alexandr Amzin in Saint Petersburg

On April 13, in the framework of our project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?”, in the Pavilion on New Holland Island in St. Petersburg, Alexander Amzin gave a lecture “What did we turn the news into”.

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April

2019

The Participants of Our Workshop in Belgorod Visited the Faculty of Journalism

In November, Ekaterina Sivyakova, a coach for our project, an associate professor at the Faculty of Journalism, held a media literacy workshop for Belgorod teenagers. And at the end of March she held a tour of the journalism faculty of Moscow State University.

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March

2019

Alexandra Arkhipova’s Public Lecture in Novosibirsk

On March 15, in the framework of our project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?”, a lecture by anthropologist Alexandra Arkhipova “Why do we spread fake news around?” was held at the "Pobeda" Center in Novosibirsk.

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March

2019

We Started the Training for Teachers

A new module was officially introduced in the framework of the project „The Eart Is Flat – How to read media?”. A media literacy focused workshop for teachers and everyone involved in work with teenagers in and outside of schools.

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March

2019

Grigory Tumanov’s Public Lecture in Nizhny Novgorod

The second lecture of the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?” took place in Nizhny Novgorod on March 1, - this time the lecturer was Gregory Tumanov.

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February

2019

Sergey Karpov’s Public Lecture in Nizhny Novgorod

The public lecture “Media is a verb” was given by multimedia producer and documentarist Sergey Karpov on February 28 in the framework of the project “The Earth Is Flat - How to read media?” In Nizhny Novgorod.

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January

2019

Our Project Is Developing a New Format

As part of the first three-day workshop for teenagers in 2019, which took place within “The Earth Is Flat – How to Read Media?” in Kazan, our coaches for the first time held a fully-fledged session for school teachers on the basics of media literacy

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December

2018

Ivan Davydov’s Lecture “Old Concepts in the New Information Environment: How the Internet Changes Our Ideas about Good and Evil”

Public lecture “Old Concepts in the New Information Environment: How the Internet Changes our Ideas about Good and Evil” by journalist and media manager Ivan Davydov took place in Chelyabinsk on December 8

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November

2018

OPEN CALL to Create Multimedia Items on “Media Literacy” Topic

Dear friends, we would like to thank everyone, who participated in the contest! We have received many interesting applications and are pleased to announce the names of the finalists who will get grants to implement their creative projects on media literacy

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November

2018

Ilya Ber’s Lecture: “Journalistic Fakes and Failures. Where Do They Come from?”

The public lecture of expert and our project’s trainer Ilya Ber took place in Belgorod on November 17. It was devoted to the origin of fake news and journalistic mistakes

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October

2018

Our Project’s First Travelling Workshop for Teenagers

The first offsite workshop of our project for teenagers was held at Yeltsin Center in Yekaterinburg from October 26 – 28

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October

2018

Borislav Kozlovsky’s Public Lecture: “The New Media & the Old Lies. From the 18th Century Chain Mail to Facebook Algorithms”

Open lecture within our project by Borislav Kozlovsky “The New Media & the Old Lies. From the 18th Century Chain Mail to Facebook Algorithms” was hosted on October 25 at Yeltsin Center

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October

2018

Two Points of View on Hate Speech. Public lectures by Sina Laubenstein (Germany) and Oksana Moroz (Russia) in Moscow

Our first public lectures on the ever-relevant topic of hate speech took place on October 4 in Moscow.

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September

2018

Our Second Workshop in Moscow

The second workshop of “The Earth is Flat – How to Read Media?” for teenagers took place on September 21-23 in Moscow, this time courtesy of Intellectual school.

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September

2018

Our First Workshop in Moscow

The first workshop of “The Earth is Flat – How to Read Media?” for teenagers took place on September 14-16 in Moscow.

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