Site of the Week Archive:
Great links to 4+ years of
media literacy education-related Sites of the Week

Media Literacy Education
Conference & Events Calendar
plus some educational technology conferences,
and sometimes a few eye-opening media industry events

Specialty calendars

Free Press calendar of Media Reform Events Media/Communication Policy calendar from Benton Foundation UNESCO calendar of events on Children, Youth & Media Events Calendar of the National Association for Media Literacy Education Conference Alert's calendars of Communications and Media Conferences Worldwide and Film Studies Conferences Worldwide

Feb. 11-12, Washington, D.C.
Making Your Media Matter is a "conference for established and aspiring filmmakers, non-profit communications leaders, funders and students looking to learn and share cutting-edge practices for creating media that matters."

March 9-11, Miami, Florida
We Media connects business leaders, technologists, investors, entrepreneurs, news and product managers, social activists, public policy-makers and knowledge creators with each other and to emergent information technologies that enable people and organizations to communicate, solve problems and conduct business. It advances and enhances the structures, models and economies that support human communication, interaction and achievement.

April 8-10: Boston, Massachusetts
"Consuming Kids: Market Values, Human Values, and the Lives of Children," the 7th annual Summit of the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, "bringing together distinguished scholars, activists, parents, and educators to talk about how marketing undermines children’s health and well-being and what we can do about it."

April 22-25, 2010, Baltimore, Maryland
The Media Ecology Association at the 101st Annual Meeting of the Eastern Communication Association

June 10-13, 2010, Orono, Maine
Eleventh Annual Convention of the Media Ecology Association: Media Ecology and Natural Environments.

June 17-20, Detroit, Michigan
The Allied Media Conference cultivates media strategies for a more just and creative world. Held every June in Detroit, MI, it is the primary point of intersection in the U.S. for alternative media makers and committed social justice activists from around the country.