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Perspective towards the Margins: Encouraging Media Literacy among People with Disabilities

Blog by Kristijan Lazarev, accessibility specialist at Open Windows, the assistive technology organization In an era dominated by screens and streaming, the media literacy is a very important skill that helps us from our own informed view of the world around us which comes indirectly through the media channels. Nonetheless, in this global deluge of…

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THE DICTIONARY OF MEDIA LITERACY IS PROMOTED

The Institute for Communication Studies and IREX, as part of USAID’s Media Literacy Project “Youth Think,” launched the Dictionary of Media Literacy. This lexicographic edition is the first serious attempt to systematize the terms that appeared in the digital age and the new ways of communication, with the development of the media and with the…

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Publication – Information disorder: Toward an interdisciplinary framework for research and policy making

This study identifies a number of human rights concerns triggered by the increasing role of algorithms in decision-making. Depending on the types of functions performed by algorithms and the level of abstraction and complexity of the automated processing that is used, their impact on the exercise of human rights will vary. Who is responsible when…

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