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MeLCi lab joins Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2024

In celebration of Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2024, a special emphasis was placed on empowering individuals with the skills needed to navigate today’s complex media landscape. MelCi lab' IV Autumn School was part of the range of initiatives that marked this week.

The IV MeLCi Lab Autumn School—titled “Science Bootcamp to Boost Your Research Hands-On Skills”—took place from October 28 to October 31, delivering an immersive training experience. Organized by the MeLCi Lab, this intensive workshop focused on practical, hands-on training designed to strengthen fundamental research abilities. Participants engaged in interactive sessions aimed at enhancing critical research skills, analytical thinking, and media literacy.

The workshop was designed to meet the needs of students and professionals alike, offering tools and methods tailored to improve their approach to both academic research and professional inquiry. Through hands-on activities, participants explored diverse research techniques and topics. This year's edition had a special focus on the transformative influence of AI. 

Global MIL Week 2024 underscored the importance of initiatives like the IV MeLCi Lab Autumn School in building a literate, critically aware society. 

  • published 05 November 2024
  • modified 05 November 2024