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Programme

N.B. Indicative programme subject to change.

Tuesday 6th September

10.30 - 12.00 Media Education Research Journal (MERJ) Pre-Conference Seminar with Becky Parry
12.00 - 13.00 Summit Lunch / Exhibition (including contributions from the BFI and Adobe) and Registration
13.00 - 14.00 Keynote Session 1 Steve Hewlett Presenter of The Media Show
Where Higher Education and the Creative Media Industries Collide: Future Perspectives
14.15 - 15.00 Parallel Session 1
i. Richard Berger The Centre for Excellence in Media Practice Discussion Paper: Wikileaks & The Boundaries of Media Education
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ii. John Potter The Institute of Education, Klaus Rummler University of Bremen, Stefan Welling Institute for Information Management in Bremen - Learner generated media production: researching new topographies of educational practice
iii. Jo Briggs University of Ulster at Belfast - Coming Into Being On Screen:Researching young people's digital moving image production in Northern Ireland iv. Iain Donald Abertay University - Project Prototype, developing a pedagogical model for bringing games industry practice into the undergraduate classroom
15.00 - 15.45 Parallel Session 2
i. Becky Parry & Mandy Powell The Institute of Education - Discussion Paper: Who are 'they'?: looking for Institution, living with complexity - media education at Key Stage 1 and 2
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ii. Marcus Leaning University of Winchester - Defining Games Studies: How the field is constructed in introductory texts
iii. Antonio López John Cabot University, Rome, Italy - Green Media Education: Barriers and Opportunities iv. Anita Bacs, Karen Lipsedge & Tony McNeill Kingston University - The 'f' word in HE: reflecting on the 'sexing up' of undergraduate education with Facebook
15.45 - 17.00 Keynote Session 2 - Charles Leadbeater
Learning from the Extremes
18.30 - 20.00 Skillset Reception & Quiz Hosted by Pete Fraser - Novotel London ExCel

Wednesday 7th September

9.15 - 10.00 Parallel Session 3
i. Dave Harte Birmingham City University, Vanessa Jackson Birmingham City University - Discussion Paper: Media Employability 2.0
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ii. Marzenna Hiles University of Chichester - Uncovering Cohort Culture: how undergraduate film production students can influence attitudes towards learning among peers
iii. Shaun Kimber Bournemouth University - Zombies are us: Zombiedom and Media Education in British Higher Education iv. David Cameron The University of Newcastle, Australia, Rebecca Wotzko Charles Sturt University, Australia - Beyond status updates:
Challenging students' perceptions of social media expertise
10.00 - 11.00 Keynote Session 3 - Kate O'Connor Skillset
Creative Partnerships, where next for Skillset developments in Higher Education?
11.00 - 11.45 Parallel Session 4
i. Jenny Moon The Centre for Excellence in Media Practice - Discussion Paper: Epistemological Development and Media Education
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ii. Gemma Mackew The Crest Girl's Academy - Reflection: How it can enhance learning and development potential within the Media classroom
iii. Daniel Ashton Bath Spa University, Nic Jeune Artswork Media, Bath Spa University - Reflections on practice: work-based learning, identity and professionalism iv. Einar Thorsen Bournemouth University - Student Wiki Pages: e-learning strategy for collaborative student notes
11.45 - 12.30 Parallel Session 5
i. Dan Laughey Leeds Metropolitan University - Discussion Paper: Media Studies 1.0: Back to Basics
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ii. Kris Erickson The Centre for Excellence in Media Practice - Virtual Learning Environments for Higher Education in Media: Discipline and Punish or Collaborate and Listen?
iii. Joanna MacDonnell University of Brighton - Too Many Plants - using Belbins Team Roles to form groups for assessing media practice iv. Lance Dann & James Morris Ravensbourne - Transmedial Education: reframing learning for the postdigital generation
12.30 - 13.15 Lunch
13.15 - 14.00 Keynote Session 4 - Dr Julian McDougall Newman University College
"The Maple Kind?" - Media Education After the Media
14.00 - 15.00 Manifesto for Media Education Panel Discussion
Chaired by Pete Fraser
with contributions from Nik Powell, Andrew Chitty, Kate O'Connor & Lizzie Jackson
15.00 Close