The 10th ECREA ECC will be organised by the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Ljubljana (UL FDV) and the Slovene Communication Association, from 23 to 27 September 2024 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, under the title ‘Communication & social (dis)order‘. The organizers of the 10th European Communication Conference invite submission of proposals for up to… Read More »ECREA 2024, Communication & social (dis)order
Call for Papers Human Rights and AI-Powered Content Moderation Cambridge Forum on AI: Law and Governance publishes content focused on the governance of artificial intelligence (AI) from law, rules, and regulation through to ethical behaviour, accountability and responsible practice. It also looks at the impact on society of such governance along with how AI can be used… Read More »Human Rights and AI-Powered Content Moderation
MEDEA is excited to invite you to its panel “Ethical Governance of Digital Platforms: Challenges and Opportunities” at the EBEN Research Conference 2025, co-hosted by the European Business Ethics Network (EBEN) and its Spanish Chapter. The conference takes place October 8–10, 2025, at the Faculty of Business & Economics, University of Cádiz, Spain. 🔗 See… Read More »Join MEDEA’s Panel on Ethical Governance of Digital Platforms at EBEN Research Conference 2025!
Date: Tuesday, 11 November 2025 Time: 09:30 – 13:15 CET Language: Italian The International Institute of Communications (IIC) Italy Chapter invites participants to its upcoming meeting, “Telecommunications in the Digital Transformation.” The event will bring together leading voices from academia, industry, and regulation to explore the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of digital communications… Read More »IIC Italy Chapter Meeting: Telecommunications in the Digital Transformation
On behalf of MEDEA, we are pleased to announce that on November 28, Adriana Mutu will join as a guest speaker at the seminar “Communication, Fake News, and Resilience to Disinformation”, organized for second-year students of the MSc Program in Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania. The… Read More »Building Resilience: Understanding Communication and Fake News
Human Rights Day 2025 | Media and Information Literacy for All 📅 26 December 2025 MEDEA (Mediterranean Europe and Africa) is pleased to announce its role as co-organizer of a major International Webinar marking United Nations Human Rights Day 2025, focused on advancing Media and Information Literacy (MIL) through a human rights–based approach. The webinar… Read More »International Webinar on Human Rights Day 2025 (26 December)
MEDEA (Mediterranean Europe and Africa) is pleased to announce its participation as co-organizer of the International Seminar held in celebration of World Arabic Language Day 2025, organized on 29 December 2025 and conducted entirely in Arabic. Titled “Building Partnerships for Strengthening Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in the Arab World,” the seminar brought together leading… Read More »International Seminar – World Arabic Language Day 2025
MEDEA is pleased to highlight the upcoming lecture by Joan Barata, expert in freedom of expression and social media regulation, as part of the Aula Casa Mediterráneo conference series. The event, titled “Disinformation and Freedom of Expression in the Euro-Mediterranean Region,” will take place on Monday, 2 February 2026, at Casa Mediterráneo in Alicante. Barata… Read More »Joan Barata to Speak on Disinformation and Freedom of Expression in the Euro-Mediterranean Region
The phenomenon of disinformation is not foreign to the Mediterranean region. Local and foreign actors alike make use of diverse communication environments to disseminate content and narratives aimed at shaping public opinion and undermining free access to information. As in other regions, a sound understanding of the problem—and the development of effective responses—requires close attention… Read More »Joan Barata on Media, Disinformation, and Free Speech in the Mediterranean
From 11 to 13 February 2026, the University of Pretoria’s Future Africa Campus will host the International Conference on Digital Platform Governance 2026, a major global gathering focused on shaping the future of digital governance and online information integrity. The event builds on UNESCO’s ongoing Internet for Trust initiative and follows the first edition held… Read More »International Conference on Digital Platform Governance 2026 to Gather Global Experts in Pretoria